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Sun Lane, Morcombelake, Bridport

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

1,600 sq ft

149 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • 3.5 Acres of land
  • Stunning views to the sea
  • Very well maintained property
  • Ample parking and garage potential
  • Formal Gardens
  • Potential for annexe or income
  • Close to the coast
  • EPC E
  • Freehold. CTB F

Description

Nestled in the charming area of Morcombelake, Bridport, this delightful detached house on Sun Lane offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. Spanning an impressive 1,600 square feet, this property boasts three spacious reception rooms, providing ample space for both relaxation and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen is ideal for culinary enthusiasts, while the inviting living areas create a warm atmosphere for family gatherings.

The house features three generously sized bedrooms, each designed to provide a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. With three bathrooms, including en-suite facilities.

Constructed in 1940, this home has been thoughtfully maintained, showcasing a harmonious balance of modern living and classic charm. The property is set within a tranquil setting, perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle while remaining close to local amenities and the stunning Dorset coastline.

For those with vehicles, the property offers parking for four cars, ensuring that you and your guests can come and go with ease.

This residence is an excellent opportunity for families or individuals looking to settle in a picturesque location, surrounded by the natural beauty of the area. With its spacious layout and desirable features, this house is sure to impress. Don’t miss the chance to make this lovely home your own.

Situation - Morcombelake is a popular village approximately mid-way between Chideock and Charmouth and is famous for the wonderful National Trust Golden Cap estate and access to the beautiful Jurassic Coast. the estate embraces most of the coastal land between Charmouth and Seatown with access to many magnificent walks including Langdon Hill and Golden Cap. Very nearby is also Hardown Hill which again belongs to the National Trust, offering fabulous 360 degree views. The immediate area is designated one of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Jurassic Coast is designated as a World Heritage Site. Morcombelake village offers excellent amenities including Felicity's Farm Shop, church and a very active village hall, together with regular bus services.

The village of Chideock and Charmouth are both within only a few miles, again both located on the World Heritage Coast (the latter with a Blue Flag world-famous fossil and bathing beach). The thriving market town of Bridport and the historic coastal resort of Lyme Regis are both within about 5 miles. there is a mainline railway service to London and the West Country from Axminster, about 8 miles. Exeter, with its international airport and access to the M5 is within about 35 miles.

Description - Bullenside is a very attractive and well presented individual detached house understood to have been built in the late 1940s and extended in 2000. It is of traditional cavity construction with colour washed rendered elevations. The accommodation is well presented and principally faces west with all the main rooms taking advantage of the country and sea views. There is the benefit of an oil fired central heating system with Aga Rangemaster and UPVC sealed unit windows and doors. The layout is very flexible with a large downstairs bedroom and ensuite facilities; ideal for a dependent relative, someone less abled or bed and breakfast use. The large sitting room is on the first floor to take in the views and features Juliet balconies .

The house is set well back and secluded enjoying extensive parking with potential for garaging; attractive formal gardens and a large paddock which leads to the meadow with livestock fencing. From the rear boundary there are stunning panoramic views over Morcombelake to the Golden Cap Estate taking in Golden Cap and Langdon Hill, the sea and on a clear day to Portland.

Viewing of this property is strongly recommended by the sole agents.

Accomodation - The Accommodation

3 Double Bedrooms, Ensuite Shower Room, Bathroom / Shower Room, 2 Reception Rooms, Conservatory / Third Reception Room, Kitchen, Utility / Shower Room, Cloakroom, Reception Hall, Oil Fired Central Heating, UPVC Sealed Unit Windows.

Planning permission exists to extend the kitchen into the conservatory if desired.

Outside - Extensive Parking with Garaging Potential Subject to Planning, Timber Store/Workshop with mains electricity. Attractive Formal Gardens and land in all about 3.5 acres enjoying spectacular views. The land has been gently grazed by sheep but mostly kept natural to allow wildlife to flourish.

Services - Broadband - Standard up to 19Mbps and Superfast up to 80Mbps.
Mobile phone service providers available are EE, Three, O2 and Vodafone for voice and data services inside and outside.
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Oil fired central heating. mains electric, mains water to the house. Private drainage (septic tank)
There is vehicle access to the 'top field' using the driveway servicing High Bullen. There is also access granted to the water board to gain access to their pumping station on the East side of the track opposite 'top field'.

Viewings - Strictly via the selling agent Stags

Directions - From Bridport follow the A35 west (towards Honiton) and pass through the village of Chideock. Continue into Morcombelake and turn right opposite Felicity's farm shop onto Ryall Road. Take the first turning left into Sun Lane and the property is the second on the right.

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Sun Lane, Morcombelake, Bridport
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Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Driveway
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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About Stags, Bridport

32 South Street, Bridport, Dorset DT6 3NQ
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Stags Bridport Office

Stags' Bridport office is situated in a prominent position on South Street, opposite Bridport Museum. The sales team enjoys the bustle of the town's twice weekly markets, as well as regular farmers' markets, which are a source of good local produce. Perfectly positioned between the West Country and London, Bridport is a gateway to the Jurassic Coast and lies within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounded by the rolling hills of West Dorset.

Bridport and the surrounding area...

Perfectly positioned between the West Country and London, Bridport is a gateway to the Jurassic Coast and lies within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounded by the rolling hills of West Dorset. Overlooked by the iconic Colmers Hill, Bridport is steeped in a history of rope-making, which has influenced the design and layout of the town's gardens and houses. A mile to the south of Bridport is the quaint fishing harbour of West Bay, the setting for the famous TV drama Broadchurch, around which are numerous beaches and inlets for sailing and fishing, as well as walking and fossil hunting.

The town's rope industry is still alive today with local businesses providing nets for Wimbledon, major football championships and the Airforce. Bridport is a vibrant rural centre, with twice weekly street and farmers' markets, a thriving music, food, arts and literary community, which is involved in events such as the Bridport Literary Festival, Dorset Arts Week, The Food Festival, Bridport Carnival and Melplash Agricultural Show.

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