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6 Castle Cottages, Woodsford, Dorchester, Dorset DT2 8AS

Key features

  • Large Garden
  • Off Road Parking
  • Woodburner
  • Close to Jurassic Coast

Description

Description/Location
A delightful cottage located in the beautiful Dorset countryside a stone's throw from the county town of Dorchester and the Jurassic Coast. The property offers well-presented living space and benefits from off-road parking and large garden.

Dorchester (5miles) is famed for its literary history, weekly market, museums, eateries, cinemas and well-regarded schools. It is also home to the county hospital and mainline stations to London Waterloo and Bristol. Nearby Weymouth (11miles) offers breathtaking walks as well as an award-winning, golden, sandy beach. Sporting facilities close at hand include golf at Came Down and world-class sailing at Weymouth and Portland.

Accommodation
The ground floor comprises:

LIVING ROOM
With wood burner

KITCHEN
With fitted floor & wall units, electric cooker & hob, with window to the rear overlooking the garden.

BATHROOM
Bath with shower over and WC

The first floor comprises:

FIRST BEDROOM
Double room with single aspect

SECOND BEDROOM
Double room with single aspect

THIRD BEDRROM
Double room with single aspect

FAMILY BATHROOM
Walk in shower, WC and washbasin.

Outside
The property is accessed via a gravel driveway with off road parking. There is a large private enclosed garden and outbuildings.

Pets
By negotiation

Availability
The property is available from 1st April 2025

EPC
The property has an EPC rating of D68

Services
Heating via oil fired central heating and woodburner. Mains water and sewage treatment plant.

Ofcom indicates there is Superfast broadband (up to 49Mbps) available to the property. Mobile phone signal is limited, with EE, Three, O2 and Vodaphone offering a limited indoor service. Intending tenants to satisfy themselves with broadband and mobile services, these can be found on the Ofcom checker.

Local Authority
Council Tax Band C (Dorset (West Dorset)).

Terms
The rent is £1250 per calendar month, payable monthly in advance, exclusive of council tax and all utilities.

A holding deposit of £285 is payable to secure the property (see further details and conditions in our fee summary) and
£1440 is payable as a security deposit.

Viewings
Strictly by appointment only through Fowler Fortescue

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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Back garden
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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6 Castle Cottages, Woodsford, Dorchester, Dorset DT2 8AS

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About Fowler Fortescue, Fonthill Bishop

The Old Dairy Fonthill Bishop, SP3 5SH
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At Fowler Fortescue we pride ourselves on delivering an efficient, friendly and professional service, with RICS and ARLA qualified agents.

We are an independent practice specialising in Rural Estate Management predominately across Dorset, Wiltshire, Somerset and Hampshire, offering all the traditional values you would expect from a well-established firm of surveyors together with up to date knowledge of the lettings market.

We primarily offer fully managed long term lets on rural character properties, boasting all the benefits of countryside living.

Open 8:30am-5pm, Monday - Friday. Fowler Fortescue is regulated by RICS.

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