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About the property
CHARACTER GRADE II LISTED COTTAGE IN CORFE CASTLE
Situated in a highly sought after location, just a short walk from the centre of Corfe Castle, famous for its hilltop castle ruins and its many picturesque Purbeck stone cottages. Corfe Castle benefits from a wide range of local amenities including school, church, restaurants, shops and public houses and is situated partway between the popular seaside resort of Swanage the Saxon walled market town of Wareham. There are good road links to the stunning sandy beaches of Studland which has a chain ferry giving access to Poole and Bournemouth. Set in the heart of the Isle of Purbeck, there are many delightful walks close by and a steam railway giving services between Corfe, Harmans Cross and Swanage.
Nestled in the historic heart of Corfe Castle and situated in a conservation area, St Edmunds House stands as a timeless testament to classic charm and contemporary comfort. This substantial Grade II Listed cottage welcomes you through an inviting entrance porch, leading you into a realm of rustic elegance and modern amenities.
Step into the sitting room, where exposed beams frame a cosy fireplace adorned with a wood burner, creating a warm ambiance perfect for relaxation. Adjacent, the dining room boasts a grand inglenook fireplace, setting the scene for memorable gatherings and intimate dinners.
Venture further in, the garden room/office, offers serene views of the rear garden through its expansive windows and door. This versatile space also provides access to a luxurious ground floor shower room, blending convenience.
The heart of the home lies within the stunning kitchen/family room, where bespoke fitted units, an AGA, ample space for appliances and separate utility area, cater to culinary enthusiasts. The family room, with its flagstone flooring and feature fireplace housing an inset wood burner, beckons for cosy winter evenings.
Ascending to the first floor, discover three generously proportioned double bedrooms, each exuding its own unique charm. Bedroom 1 boasts a distinctive feature bath, offering tranquil views of the rear garden, while a sink adds a touch of practical luxury. A family bathroom completes this level.
Ascend to the second floor to find Bedroom 4, a spacious retreat boasting panoramic views of Corfe common and the historic Castle beyond.
Outside, the property sits upon nearly a 1/4 acre plot, with mature gardens and a sprawling patio area perfect for al fresco entertaining. A detached garden room with a kitchen area and WC offers additional convenience, while lawns stretch to the rear, granting direct access to Corfe common and captivating views of the Castle.
St Edmunds House has gas-fired central heating and single-glazed windows.
Material Information
Grade II listed.
Tenure: Freehold
Parking: 2 parking permits currently £450 per annum per space.
Utilities:
Mains Electricity
Mains Gas
Mains Water
Drainage: Mains Drainage
Broadband: Refer to ofcom website www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-and-broadband
Mobile Signal: Refer to ofcom website www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-and-broadband
Flood Risk: Very Low For more information refer to gov.uk, check long term flood risk www.gov.uk/check-long-term-flood-risk
Council Tax Band: N/A currently business rates
Room Sizes
Sitting Room 5.17m (17') x 5.27m (17'3)
Dining Room 2.52m (8'3) x 5.35m (17'7)
Garden Room/Office 3.28m (10'9) x 3.32m (10'11)
GF Shower room 2.33m (7'8) x 1.59m (5'3)
Kitchen/Family Room 6.3m (20'8) x 5.25m (17'3)
Utility Room 2.11m (6'11) x 1.81m (5'11)
Bedroom 1 5.29m (17'4) x 5.28m (17'4)
Bedroom 2 3.28m (10'9) x 5.5m (18'1)
Bedroom 3 2.96m (9'9) x 3.59m (11'9)
Bathroom 2.51m (8'3) x 2.32m (7'7)
Bedroom 4 9.02m (29'7) x 3.54m (11'7)
Key features
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Grade II Listed Cottage
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Large Plot Just Under 1/4 Acre
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Exposed Beams & Character Fireplaces
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4 Bedrooms & 2 bathrooms
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Successful Holiday Let
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These particulars are believed to be correct but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed and they do not constitute an offer or form part of any contract.
Solicitors are specifically requested to verify the details of our sales particulars in the pre-contract enquiries, in particular the price, local and other searches, in the event of a sale.
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