Briantspuddle, Dorchester, Dorset
- PROPERTY TYPE
Terraced
- BEDROOMS
4
- 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
- Outstanding village location
- Beautiful south-facing rear garden
- Great versatility with two (of four) bedrooms on the ground floor
- Large kitchen/breakfast room
- Garage, workshop & private parking for up to five cars
Description
The house opens into a generous entrance hall, setting the tone for what follows: a home where character is evident yet balanced by a calm, well-considered interior with features such as exposed timbers, and leadlight windows sitting alongside a comfortably presented interior. TWO PRINCIPAL RECEPTION ROOMS provide flexibility for both everyday living and more sociable occasions. The SITTING ROOM, with its dual aspect, is particularly inviting, centred around a fireplace (suitable for a wood burner) and overlooking the garden, it is filled with natural light throughout the day.
The KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM has been designed to feel both practical and welcoming, with its soft duck-egg cabinetry, contrasting work surfaces and a range of integrated appliances including a Neff™ oven and Siemens™ hob. Dual aspect windows draw in light, while the layout allows for informal dining, creating a natural gathering space within the home. A separate UTILITY/BOOT ROOM, complete with Belfast sink and direct garden access, adds a layer of practicality, particularly suited to country living.
One of the more distinctive features of the house is the spiral staircase rising to a turreted FIRST FLOOR OFFICE: a charming and quietly tucked-away space, ideal for working from home or creative use.
The accommodation is notably versatile. TWO BEDROOMS are positioned on the ground floor alongside a BATHROOM and separate SHOWER ROOM, offering the option of lateral living if required. Upstairs, TWO FURTHER BEDROOMS provide additional space for family or guests, with useful storage incorporated into the layout.
Throughout, there is a sense of ease to the way the house functions - a home that adapts comfortably to different stages of life while retaining its inherent charm.
Outside
To the rear, a south-facing walled garden offers a little piece of heaven! Thoughtfully arranged to offer both structure and softness and several seating areas to capture the sun. A generous terrace provides space for outdoor dining, while the lawn is framed by well-established planting, including a mature Bramley apple tree, ornamental cherry and a striking weeping crab apple which adorn the garden with Spring blossom. It is truly delightful.
Beyond the garden, there is a gravelled driveway approached from a pedestrian gate with PARKING FOR SEVERAL VEHICLES, together with a GARAGE and a separate WORKSHOP with power and light - ideal for those needing additional storage or workspace.
To the front, the cottage enjoys an open outlook across the green, with views stretching towards Kite Hill, reinforcing the sense of space and connection to the surrounding landscape.
Location
Set within the Piddle Valley Conservation Area, Briantspuddle is a village known for its strong sense of community and unspoilt rural setting. A village hall and community-run shop with post office form the heart of village life, while nearby Puddletown provides a wider range of everyday amenities including a doctor’s surgery, veterinary practice and library.
The location offers a balance of countryside living with accessibility. The A35 is within easy reach, connecting to Dorchester, Poole and Bournemouth, all of which provide mainline rail links to London Waterloo. For those seeking a quieter pace of life without feeling isolated, it is a particularly well-placed setting.
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ROOM MEASUREMENTS
Please refer to floor plan.
SERVICES
Mains drainage and electricity; oil-fired central heating.
LOCAL AUTHORITY
Dorset Council. Tax band E.
TENURE
Freehold.
LETTINGS
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
DOMVS and its Clients give notice that: they have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs (including any AI photography) and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary Planning, Building Regulation or other consents, and DOMVS has not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. DOMVS is a member of The Property Ombudsman scheme and subscribes to The Property Ombudsman Code of Practice.
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Particulars- 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: E
- 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.
- Yes
- 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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