
Dewlish, Dorchester, Dorset

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Pretty period cottage
- Character features
- Two double bedrooms
- Two en-suites
- Covered courtyard and raised decking
- Open countryside views
- Driveway
- No forward chain
Description
The Property - The Meal House is a charming semi-detached cottage nestled on the edge of the village in an elevated position, the property enjoys a south-westerly outlook, offering views over the surrounding countryside.
The interior is thoughtfully designed, seamlessly blending period features with modern comforts. On the ground floor, the layout is predominantly open plan, featuring restored wooden floorboards and exposed brick fireplace with an inset wood burner at the far end of the sitting room.
Adjacent to the sitting room is a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room.
At the opposite end of the ground floor, the kitchen has been carefully arranged. It is equipped with a range of floor and wall-mounted units, an integrated electric oven and hob, and an extractor hood. A stable door opens to a covered courtyard, which leads to the parking area.
From the sitting room, stairs ascend to the master bedroom on the first floor. This spacious room has exposed wooden beams and benefits from fitted wardrobes. The en-suite bathroom includes a WC, hand wash basin, heated towel rail, bath, and separate shower.
Outside - The property has a covered courtyard with a timber staircase leading to a raised decked area. This elevated space provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding countryside views.
Situation - Dewlish is a small village surrounded by glorious countryside within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, about 9 miles from Dorchester. There is a church and the acclaimed The Oak public house. Milborne St Andrew is about 2 miles to the east, having a village store, public house, first school and church.
The larger village of Puddletown is about 3 miles to the south-west with its numerous period buildings and amenities, including a village hall, modern doctors' surgery, first (new) and middle schools, store/post office, veterinary surgery, public house and church.
Nearby Dorchester provides a good range of shops, restaurants and leisure facilities to include the ever growing Brewery Square Development. The Dorset County Hospital is nearby.
Dorchester South and Dorchester West Train Stations provide direct services to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads, respectively.
Directions - What3words///mild.harp.agency
Services - Mains water and electricity.
Private drainage.
LPG central heating.
Broadband - Superfast speed is available
Mobile - It is reported you are likely to have network coverage outdoors on all networks but only limited coverage indoors depending on network (Information from
Local Authority - Dorset Council - Tel: and
Council tax band: B
EPC: F
Material Information - We are advised by the vendor that the septic tank is shared with the neighbouring property, The Old Dairy.
Brochures
The Meal House.pdf- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: B
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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