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East Street, Corfe Castle, Wareham

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Charming Grade II listed cottage
  • Two bedrooms
  • Situated at the foot of Corfe Castle
  • Ideally situated for local amenities
  • Period features
  • Private garden with outbuilding
  • Great holiday let potential
  • Wareham c. 5 miles, Swanage c. 6 miles

Description

A delightful two-bedroom cottage nestled at the foot of Corfe Castle, perfectly positioned within easy reach of the village’s amenities. The property is rich in character, featuring charming period details and a private garden.

Auction - For sale by Public Auction and via Livestream on Thursday 18 June 2026 at The Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 3AA and via Livestream. Register to bid in the room, online, by telephone or by proxy via our website.

The Property - Constructed of traditional Purbeck stone beneath a stone slate roof, this delightful Grade II listed cottage enjoys an enviable position at the foot of Corfe Castle, just a short stroll from the heart of the village and its amenities. Full of character and charm, the property offers a wonderful opportunity to acquire a quintessential Dorset home. The accommodation is arranged over two floors. On the ground floor, a sitting room leads through to the kitchen, and a bathroom. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms. The cottage retains a wealth of period features, reflecting its heritage and adding to its overall appeal. Externally, the property benefits from a private rear garden, along with a useful outbuilding providing additional storage. Ideally suited as a main residence, holiday home, or investment opportunity.

Situation - Corfe Castle is one of the UK's most recognisable and historic villages and is situated on the Isle of Purbeck. The village is easily accessible by private and public transport and has a Swanage Railway Station. Amenities include a selection of village inns, a bakery, tea rooms and a cafe. Wareham (5 miles) and Swanage (6 miles) offer a further range of shopping facilities including a Sainsburys supermarket and a mainline station to London Waterloo. The coast is within easy reach with sandy beaches at Studland and Swanage and the surrounding area provides excellent walking and cycling.

Agents Notes - The property The property is subject to flying freehold over 18A - please refer to the legal pack for more information. Situated in a conservation area and SSSI Impact Risk Zone. Grade II listed.

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Services - Mains water, electric and drainage. Electric heating. Ultrafast broadband available, there is mobile coverage in the area, please refer to Ofcoms website for further information.

Local Authority - Dorset Council. Council Tax Band C.

Solicitors - Trethowans LLP
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Brochures

Brochure 18 East Street.pdf
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Band: C
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About Symonds & Sampson, Wimborne

5 West Street, Wimborne, BH21 1JN
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Exciting News!! Symonds & Sampson LLP is delighted to have been recognised as one of the top 2% of Estate Agents and Letting Agents in the UK, and now features in the Best Estate Agent Guide 2026 – the most comprehensive review of UK agencies. The firm has been awarded the highest prize, Double Gold, for Sales and Lettings across all eleven agency offices. This puts us firmly in the top 2% of agencies across the UK!

Residential Estate Agents You Can Trust

Symonds & Sampson has been providing a comprehensive range of property services to clients across Dorset, Devon, Somerset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Cornwall since 1858.

Proudly independent to this day, our reputation is built on trust and integrity, and our forward-thinking experts are committed to providing a high-quality agency service from start to finish. Your home is probably the most significant investment you will ever make, and you can trust our knowledgeable agents to guide you through the process, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience.

• 17 regional offices

• Over 90 qualified professionals

• The London Office

• Extensive register of applicants actively searching for property

• Over 250,000 average monthly website views

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We are one of the few firms in the area that can offer the sale of property by private treaty, auction and tender, and we are proud of our thriving letting and property management department.

Furthermore, as a multidisciplinary firm, we can leverage the extensive knowledge of our in-house valuers, surveyors, and planners to provide the advice and support you need for buying, selling, or managing your residential, rural, and commercial properties.

We look forward to helping you.

Affordability

Monthly repayments£1,254
Property: £ 250,000
Deposit: £ 25,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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