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Higher Waterston Cottages, Piddlehinton, Dorchester

PROPERTY TYPE

End of Terrace

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Potential to extend (STPP)
  • Large garden (0.26 of an acre)
  • Needing modernisation
  • Off road parking
  • Council Tax Band C

Description

For sale by Public Auction and via Livestream on Thursday 20th June at 2.00pm at the
Digby Hall, Sherborne DT9 3AB

A three bedroom end of terrace cottage with a large garden (0.26 of an acre) and scope to extend STPP.

The Property - A former farm workers cottage in need of renovation; not listed, the cottage enjoys a good size plot and offers potential to extend and develop STPP.

Being sold with no chain, the property has a nice outlook across the road to fields on the other side, and benefits from off road parking to the front with room for a number of vehicles.

Light and bright throughout the accommodation comprises; a sitting / dining room with open fire, kitchen and downstairs bathroom with bath, WC and basin. Upstairs leading off the landing are three bedrooms and an additional space that could lend itself to become a shower room.

The property has electric storage heating, and a further outside WC. To the side of the cottage is a dilapidated timber building/store with tin roof.

Outside - The rear garden is a good size with plenty of scope, it backs onto farmland and there is a useful brick built store and a separate outside toilet.

Situation - Waterston is a small spread out hamlet to the southern side of the popular village of Piddlehinton. Piddlehinton has an active community, parish church, village hall and The Thimble Inn.

Within the Piddle Valley is the popular Thimble Inn, a well regarded first school, hairdresser and village store in the nearby village of Piddletrenthide. The nearby village of Puddletown also offers a shop/post office, pre, first and middle schools and doctors surgery.

Dorchester lies about 3 miles to the south with an excellent range of shops, schools, restaurants, the Dorset County Hospital, rail services to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads.

There are a variety of sporting facilities and leisure pursuits in the area including golf at Dorchester (Came Down) and Sherborne. Sailing and water sports along the coast. There are excellent footpaths and bridleways in the vicinity over the surrounding rolling countryside.

Services - Mains electricity. Private water and drainage.

Broadband - Superfast speed available
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Flood Zone 1. It is reported that there is a medium risk of surface water flooding but very low risk of flooding from nearby rivers or the sea. Please see Groundsure search in legal pack for further details. (

Local Authority - Dorset Council
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Council Tax Band: C
EPC: E

Agent Note - There is a pedestrian right of way to the rear of the cottage for the adjoining cottage, number 3 Higher Waterston Cottages.

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Band: C

Higher Waterston Cottages, Piddlehinton, Dorchester

NEAREST STATIONS

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  • Dorchester South Station3.8 miles
  • Dorchester West Station3.9 miles
  • Moreton Station5.3 miles
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Symonds & Sampson, Dorchester

9 Weymouth Avenue Brewery Square, Dorchester DT1 1QR

Symonds & Sampson, Dorchester

Established in 1858, Symonds & Sampson's reputation is built on trust and integrity. Our aim is to provide individuals and businesses alike with high quality agency and professional services across residential, commercial and rural property sectors. Over 150 forward-thinking experts in our 16 regional offices will help you make the best decisions, ensuring that the buying, selling and managing of your most valuable asset is straight-forward and rewarding.

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