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Traditional Character Thatched Cottage In Pretty Purbeck Hamlet

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

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Key features

  • GRADE II LISTED CHARACTER, THATCHED COTTAGE
  • PRETTY RURAL PURBECK HAMLET LOCATION
  • SOUTH FACING GARDENS
  • MANY ORIGINAL FEATURES, FLAGSTONE FLOOR & INGLENOOK FIREPLACE
  • NO FORWARD CHAIN
  • IDYLLIC LOCATION FOR WALKING & CYCLE ENTHUSIASTS IN THE HEART OF PURBECK
  • TRIPLE GARAGE/WORKSHOP & AMPLE PARKING
  • BEING SOLD AS A 'TURN-KEY' PROPERTY WITH FURNITURE IN SITU (BY SEPARATE NEGOTIATION)
  • VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED - BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

Description

Charming & Characterful 2-3 Bedroom Detached quintessential thatched property in outstanding ‘heart of Dorset’ location with detached triple Garage & Summerhouse in a pretty garden plot— an outstanding village idyll with rural views & country walking

WREN COTTAGE is a characterful Grade II Listed, detached ‘Chocolate Box’ property that has been extensively 
refurbished by the current owners, presented in immaculate condition. Set within a beautiful manicured plot with rural views and over the village pond, the accommodation comprises 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, further Reception Room, new extension comprising the Kitchen / Dining. Private Driveway , Detached triple Garage & Summerhouse—Workshop. South facing patio and garden offering picturesque rural views over the duck pond.

The property has been carefully renovated by the current owners, including the  Kitchen  extension  and  renovations whilst retaining the characterful features of the  Flagstone  floors,  open  Inglenook  with log burning stove and bread oven to name a few. The addition of the triple Garage for car  enthusiasts  plus  a  Summerhouse  with workshop area could both be explored as ideal additional accommodation (subject to alteration & STPP).  
This  is  a  quaint,  light  and  bright  cottage with  fantastic  rural  views  afforded  from cottage-style windows. 
The  property  is  sold  with  no  onward chain  and  could  be  a  ’Turn  Key’ purchase  with  all  furniture  in-situ  (by separate negotiation).

ENTRANCE—Accessed  via  the  pretty thatched Porch providing a covered Boot area  and  characterful  impression  upon entering the home. 
THE  RECEPTION  ROOM  /  LIVING— upon entering and greeted in the heart of the home is the most characterful Living room  with  beams  overhead,  exposed Purbeck  Stone  walls,  Flagstone  flooring plus  a  notable  Inglenook  Fireplace  with log burning stive plus bread oven, with ample space for furniture and dual aspect windows, making a bright & cosy area to relax. 
SITTING / GUEST ROOM— A second reception  room,  currently  used  as  a Reading  room,  is  versatile  and  could readily be a useful ground floor bedroom (which would be double in size), offering dual aspect rural views.   
KITCHEN/  DINING—Through  the characterful  internal  hallway,  you  are greeted  with  the  new  farmhouse-style Kitchen  in  the  extension  to  the  cottage. The  Kitchen  is  newly  fitted  with  shaker style units and characterful in design with original flagstone flooring and a modern Range  style  cooker  with  induction  hob. Currently  single  storey  with  a  tall  apex with  loft  space  above,  this  could potentially  be  opened  up  and  include Velux windows and Patio doors onto the garden beyond (STPP). 
BATHROOM- the main bathroom is on the ground floor and of a good size with flagstone floor, a double vanity unit with sink, Bath, WC and double windows. 
Upon entering the first floor landing,, is a spacious and versatile room, with pretty window and views over the garden and hills  beyond,  characterful  beams  and storage  space  in  the  eaves.  This  room could  be  readily  used  as  a  Working  / Study area, a Dressing room off the main bedroom or a spare Bedroom. 
BEDROOM 1 —is accessed from the spare room through  a  very  low  door,  into  the spacious double with vaulted & beamed ceiling,  with  framed  thatch  views  over the Purbeck hills beyond. 
BEDROOM 2—a  smaller  double  room  with vaulted  &  beamed  ceilings  and  views over the Purbeck hills beyond.  

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