2 bed cottage for sale

Littlebredy, Dorchester DT2

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A charming and beautifully presented Grade II listed semi-detached thatched cottage, forming part of the historic Yew Tree Cottages, situated in the heart of the highly regarded Dorset village of Littlebredy. The property successfully combines a wealth of period character with thoughtful modernisation, creating an attractive and comfortable village home.

The cottage offers well-proportioned accommodation extending to approximately 1,104 sq ft, arranged over two floors. Features include exposed beams, an attractive fitted kitchen/dining room, and a wood-burning stove, with the benefit of oil-fired central heating, mains electricity, a private estate water supply, and a shared septic tank serving just one other property.

The front door opens into a generous sitting/dining room, a wonderful principal reception space with exposed ceiling timbers and a large inglenook fireplace housing a wood-burning stove. There is ample room for both seating and dining, making this an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. Stairs rise from this room to the first floor, with doors leading to the study and kitchen.

The study provides a useful work-from-home space or reading area with views to the front of the cottage. The kitchen/dining room has been attractively fitted with a range of units with wood worktops and space for a dining table, enjoying good natural light. Leading off the kitchen is a utility room, providing space for appliances and additional storage, and giving access to a ground floor WC. There is also a useful store cupboard.

To the first floor, a landing leads to two bedrooms, both retaining period charm and character. The principal bedroom is a comfortable double room, while the second bedroom is ideal as a guest bedroom or child’s room. The main bathroom is also located on the first floor.

Property Description

Outside

The cottage is approached via a newly laid gravel driveway providing off-street parking. To the front of the property lies a pretty cottage garden, mainly laid to lawn with established borders and planting. A small outbuilding provides useful garden storage. The setting is peaceful and picturesque, typical of this unspoilt Dorset village.

Location

2 Yew Tree Cottage is located within the sought-after village of Littlebredy, set amidst the rolling countryside of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is known for its attractive stone cottages, historic church and surrounding countryside.

The county town of Dorchester is approximately 6 miles away and provides a comprehensive range of amenities including shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and a mainline railway station with services to London Waterloo. The Jurassic Coast and South Dorset coastline are also approximately 5 miles away.

Tenure: Freehold Services: Mains electricity, oil-fired central heating, private estate water supply, shared septic tank Square Footage: Approx. 1,104 sq ft (102 sq m) including outbuilding

Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

D

Property Description Disclaimer

This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract. It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as "draft". Purplebricks conducts some valuations online and some of our customers prepare their own property descriptions, so if you decide to proceed with a viewing or an offer, please note this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and we may not have been able to visit the property to confirm it. If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view. All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.

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