About the property

CHARACTER COTTAGE IN POPULAR VILLAGE, VERSATILE ACCOMMODATION AND SELF CONTAINED CABIN, GENERATING INCOME, NO FORWARD CHAIN

Located on the edge of the Blackmore vale within the heart of Dorset, the village of Miborne St Andrew is a thriving community which enjoys a public house, village post office, general store, first school, parish church, nearby village hall, doctors' surgery and a sports field. The village has easy access into Blandford and Dorchester for more shops, restaurants, cafes and leisure facilities. Dorchester also has main line train stations with links to Bristol Temple Meads and London Waterloo and the County Hospital. There are excellent walks in the locality across the beautiful Dorset countryside and to the south, along the Jurassic coastline, according World Heritage status.

This character thatched cottage offers versatile accommodation set over three floors with the added benefit of a garden cabin which is currently used for Airbnb.

The front door opens into the entrance vestibule with a stable door leading into the kitchen breakfast room. The kitchen is fitted with a range of base and eye level units with wood worktop with tiled splashback. A Belfast sink with side worktops and a range cooker.There is a further wood worktop area with breakfast bar. Space and plumbing for a washing machine and an integrated dishwasher.Cupboard houses boiler. Fully tiled floor and French doors open to the conservatory with two steps up. Side French doors lead to the covered rear porch and garden.

The sitting room is dual aspect with exposed beams, wood flooring and a feature inglenook fireplace with bressumer beam and bread oven. Steps lead up to the bathroom with wood panelling and a classic white suite with large freestanding roll top bath, pedestal basin and WC.

Stairs from the sitting room lead to the first floor; the principal front aspect bedroom has exposed beams, a fireplace and an ensuite shower room with basin, WC, shower cubicle and a heated towel rail.Bedroom two is also front aspect with a built in cupboard from the landing, stairs rise to bedroom three with view over the garden. Steps then lead to the study with eaves storage, there is a fitted desk and shelves.

The garden is split level with a secluded patio and steps leading to the main garden which is laid to lawn with a timber decked area.The garden backs on to farmland and a gate gives access to the field and public footpath for lovely countryside walks. The upper level of garden has views across the village.

A particular feature is the timber garden cabin which is accessed from the driveway. This has been converted into a one bedroom studio with ensuite shower room with WC, vanity unit and basin and large shower cubicle. The bedroom has built in shelving and cupboards.There is a further area used as a garden room

The driveway offers plentiful parking and all the village amenities are within walking distance.

*Agents Note The bathroom has a flying freehold.

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Council Tax Band: D

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