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£535,0003 bedroom cottage for sale
South Walks Road, Dorchester DT1
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Cottage
3 beds
2 baths
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band E
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1800Mbps *
Mobile signal:
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Features and description
- Three Bedroom Double Bedrooms
- Grade II Listed
- Gated Secure Parking
- Three Adaptable Reception Rooms
- Characterful Throughout
- Backing on to Salisbury Fields
- Close to Scenic Walks along the River
- Downstairs Shower Room
- Flat Walk to Town Centre
- Close to Local Amenities, Transport Links and Schools
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A SPACIOUS and charming GRADE II LISTED THREE BEDROOM end of terrace cottage, ideally positioned just a five-minute walk from the historic centre of DORCHESTER. Full of CHARACTER and PERIOD features, this beautiful home offers THREE VERSATILE RECEPTION rooms, providing flexible living space to suit modern family life, along with the added benefit of a GROUND FLOOR SHOWER ROOM. GATED OFF ROAD PARKING enhances the practicality of this delightful property.
Enjoying a peaceful COUNTRYSIDE outlook towards Salisbury Fields and close to SCENIC river walks, the cottage perfectly balances town and country living. With LOCAL AMENITIES and excellent TRANSPORT LINKS only moments away, this is a rare opportunity to secure space, charm and convenience in a highly SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION.
Entering the property, the ground floor offers an impressive range of flexible living space, comprising three adaptable reception rooms, a kitchen/diner and a shower room.
The main living room is a generous and welcoming space, centred around a charming wood burner that perfectly complements the character of this Grade II listed cottage. A second reception room, currently arranged as a home office and library, enjoys an ideal connection to the kitchen and could easily serve as a formal dining room if desired.
The kitchen/diner is a truly special room, rich in character and charm, featuring ample work surfaces, a range of base units with eye-level shelving, plumbing for a washing machine and space for a large range oven — an ideal setting for both everyday family life and entertaining. The third reception room is a beautiful and versatile space, presently used as an art studio, with direct access to the rear garden, allowing natural light and a seamless indoor-outdoor feel. The ground floor is completed by a shower room fitted with a shower, wash hand basin and WC.
Upstairs, there are three double bedrooms and the family bathroom. Bedroom one is dual aspect, flooding the room with natural light. Bedroom two benefits from built-in storage, while bedroom three enjoys a pleasant outlook over the green. The bathroom features a freestanding bathtub with shower over, wash hand basin and WC, blending comfort with period charm.
Externally, the private walled garden provides a peaceful oasis, with a raised lawn bordered by a variety of shrubs and bushes. A gravel driveway offers gated off-road parking and is further complemented by a useful storage shed.
Living Room - 4.23 x 3.49 (13'10" x 11'5") -
Reception Room - 4.37 max x 4.19 max (14'4" max x 13'8" max) -
Kitchen/Diner - 5.33 x 2.37 (17'5" x 7'9") -
Studio Room - 4.09 x 2.33 (13'5" x 7'7") -
Bedroom One - 4.33 x 3.46 (14'2" x 11'4") -
Bedroom Two - 3.30 x 2.89 (10'9" x 9'5") -
Bedroom Three - 4.35 x 2.91 (14'3" x 9'6") -
Family Bathroom -
Ground Floor Shower Room -
Dorchester Additional Information - The following details have been provided by the vendor, as required by Trading Standards. These details should be checked by your legal representative for accuracy.
Grade II Listed building.
Property type: End of terrace.
Property construction: Standard
Mains Electricity
Mains Water & Sewage: Supplied by Wessex Water
Heating Type: Gas central heating
Broadband/Mobile signal/coverage: For further details please see the Ofcom Mobile Signal & Broadband checker.
checker.ofcom.org.uk/
Dorchester Disclaimer - These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of
representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. All measurements are approximate. Any details including (but not limited to): lease details, service charges, ground rents, property construction, services, & covenant information are provided by the vendor and you should consult with your legal advisor/ satisfy yourself before proceeding. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.
Enjoying a peaceful COUNTRYSIDE outlook towards Salisbury Fields and close to SCENIC river walks, the cottage perfectly balances town and country living. With LOCAL AMENITIES and excellent TRANSPORT LINKS only moments away, this is a rare opportunity to secure space, charm and convenience in a highly SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION.
Entering the property, the ground floor offers an impressive range of flexible living space, comprising three adaptable reception rooms, a kitchen/diner and a shower room.
The main living room is a generous and welcoming space, centred around a charming wood burner that perfectly complements the character of this Grade II listed cottage. A second reception room, currently arranged as a home office and library, enjoys an ideal connection to the kitchen and could easily serve as a formal dining room if desired.
The kitchen/diner is a truly special room, rich in character and charm, featuring ample work surfaces, a range of base units with eye-level shelving, plumbing for a washing machine and space for a large range oven — an ideal setting for both everyday family life and entertaining. The third reception room is a beautiful and versatile space, presently used as an art studio, with direct access to the rear garden, allowing natural light and a seamless indoor-outdoor feel. The ground floor is completed by a shower room fitted with a shower, wash hand basin and WC.
Upstairs, there are three double bedrooms and the family bathroom. Bedroom one is dual aspect, flooding the room with natural light. Bedroom two benefits from built-in storage, while bedroom three enjoys a pleasant outlook over the green. The bathroom features a freestanding bathtub with shower over, wash hand basin and WC, blending comfort with period charm.
Externally, the private walled garden provides a peaceful oasis, with a raised lawn bordered by a variety of shrubs and bushes. A gravel driveway offers gated off-road parking and is further complemented by a useful storage shed.
Living Room - 4.23 x 3.49 (13'10" x 11'5") -
Reception Room - 4.37 max x 4.19 max (14'4" max x 13'8" max) -
Kitchen/Diner - 5.33 x 2.37 (17'5" x 7'9") -
Studio Room - 4.09 x 2.33 (13'5" x 7'7") -
Bedroom One - 4.33 x 3.46 (14'2" x 11'4") -
Bedroom Two - 3.30 x 2.89 (10'9" x 9'5") -
Bedroom Three - 4.35 x 2.91 (14'3" x 9'6") -
Family Bathroom -
Ground Floor Shower Room -
Dorchester Additional Information - The following details have been provided by the vendor, as required by Trading Standards. These details should be checked by your legal representative for accuracy.
Grade II Listed building.
Property type: End of terrace.
Property construction: Standard
Mains Electricity
Mains Water & Sewage: Supplied by Wessex Water
Heating Type: Gas central heating
Broadband/Mobile signal/coverage: For further details please see the Ofcom Mobile Signal & Broadband checker.
checker.ofcom.org.uk/
Dorchester Disclaimer - These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of
representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. All measurements are approximate. Any details including (but not limited to): lease details, service charges, ground rents, property construction, services, & covenant information are provided by the vendor and you should consult with your legal advisor/ satisfy yourself before proceeding. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.
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About this agent

Hull Gregson Hull Dorchester is a trusted and independent estate agency situated in the heart of Dorset’s historic county town. With a dedicated team of experienced property professionals, we provide expert advice and outstanding customer service in residential and commercial sales and lettings, ensuring a seamless experience for buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants alike. Our office is located in Poundbury’s Buttermarket, a vibrant and architecturally distinctive area within Dorchester. Designed with a unique blend of classical style and modern convenience, Dorchester offers a thriving community atmosphere with independent shops, cafés, and green spaces, making it a desirable place to live and work. At Hull Gregson Hull Dorchester, we combine a modern approach to property marketing with a traditional commitment to service. We embrace cutting-edge technology, premium photography, high-quality digital and print marketing, and targeted online exposure to ensure each property is presented at its very best. At the same time, we uphold the values of a premium service estate agent, providing tailored advice, expert negotiation, and a personalised approach that prioritises our clients’ needs at every stage of the process. Whether buying, selling, letting, or investing, our bespoke marketing strategies and in-depth local knowledge ensure the best possible outcome. The Dorchester branch is a key part of Hull Gregson Hull’s long-standing reputation for excellence, continuing our tradition of expertise and integrity in the Dorset property market. Our team brings a wealth of local knowledge and industry experience, making us the go-to estate agency for those looking to buy, sell, rent, or invest in the area. Dorchester is a town where history and modern living intertwine, offering a rich cultural heritage and a thriving contemporary lifestyle. As the county town of Dorset, it is steeped in history, from its Roman origins to its literary connections with Thomas Hardy, whose works were inspired by the landscapes and communities of the area. A key landmark associated with Hardy is the National Trust’s Hardy Monument, which stands proudly overlooking the Dorset countryside. This striking feature, dedicated to Admiral Thomas Hardy but closely linked with the literary giant who shared his name, forms an important part of our office’s identity as you will notice from our logo which reflects our deep-rooted connection to the local heritage. Beyond its historical charm, Dorchester is a vibrant and evolving town, hosting popular events such as the Dorchester Literary Festival, the Dorset County Show, and weekly farmers’ markets, which highlight the best of local produce and craftsmanship. With its excellent schools, strong community spirit, and easy access to the stunning Dorset countryside and Jurassic Coast, Dorchester is a sought-after location for families, professionals, and retirees alike. At Hull Gregson Hull Dorchester, we are proud to be part of this thriving community, offering exceptional property services with a personal touch. Our clients benefit from our expertise, professionalism, and deep-rooted knowledge of the local market, ensuring that their property journey is as seamless and successful as possible.

























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