4 bedroom house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Period property
- Require modernisation
- Development potential
- Generous garden
- Ample parking
- Outbuildings and sheds
We are delighted to offer the opportunity of acquiring two ‘farm workers’ cottages that offers plentiful opportunities to combine into one family home or to keep them as individual properties and modernise them. Both cottages are built of local stone with slate roofs and include two bedrooms on the first floor. No 24 is slightly larger with a kitchen to one side, a good size sitting / dining room with a woodburning stove and the bathroom, lobby area and storage cupboard located in a lean-to to the rear. No 25 has the kitchen, store and bathroom positioned in the lean-to at the rear and two reception rooms, one of which features a woodburning stove.
SITUATION
Bittles Green is a popular area of Motcombe located a short distance from the village hall and community run shop. The village of Motcombe also offers a highly regarded primary school, playing field and the Independent co-ed Prep School Port Regis. The nearby market town of Shaftesbury caters for your everyday needs with a Tesco store, Boots, doctors surgeries, opticians, a cottage hospital and a vibrant High Street. The nearby town of Gillingham offers a further choice of Supermarkets and a mainline railway station with services to London Waterloo and the West Country. The area is renowned for the choice of good state and independent, primary and secondary schools. There is also an extensive choice of leisure activities including golf courses, shooting, horse riding, leisure centres and more.
OUTSIDE
The properties both enjoy a good size garden with no 24 lying alongside the brook. There is a decked area just outside the kitchen which relishes in the evening sun, two ponds and ample flower beds that will flourish with a little TLC. There is a covered car port adjoining a handy secure shed. No 25 benefits from an expansive gravel drive allowing for parking for many vehicles. At present there are no legal rights for No 24 to utilise this drive, however should the properties are sold separately then this will be established. Please ask the agents for more details.
To be sold by Informal tender. Bids are to be received no later than 12.00 noon on Thursday 13th June 2024.
COUNCIL TAX & EPC
Dorset Council Tax C for both properties.
EPC: F for both properties
SERVICES
Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected to the property.
DIRECTIONS
Post code: SP7 9NX
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From Shaftesbury, take the B3081 towards Gillingham. After passing under the fly-over turn immediately right to Motcombe. Continue downhill and upon entering the village the properties will be found on the right.
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