Property description

This attractive cottage which is believed to be a Grade II listed building, is the middle one of a small terrace of three situated in a fine semi-rural location at the end of West Street, a short distance from the Common and less than half a mile from the village square. It is thought to date back to the 1800s and is of stone construction under a pitched roof covered with stone tiles. A rear extension having been added in more recent times which is cement rendered with a flat secondary roof. The property features : GOOD SIZED LIVING ROOM
PLEASANT REAR GARDEN WHICH IS DIVIDED INTO 2 SECTIONS
LARGE TIMBER SUMMERHOUSE
GAS FIRED CENTRAL HEATING
BEAMED CEILING
VIEWS OF THE CASTLE FROM THE GARDEN
2 DEDICATED CAR PARKING SPACES


The village of Corfe Castle lies at the centre of the Isle of Purbeck about 5 miles from the seaside resort of Swanage and a similar distance from the market town of Wareham, the latter having main line rail link to London Waterloo (about 2½ hours). Much of the surrounding area is classified as being of Outstanding Natural Beauty and incorporates a World Heritage Coastline.

ACCOMMODATION

LIVING ROOM 4.91m x 4.77m (16’1” x 15’7”), East and West, inset Purbeck stone fireplace, beamed ceiling, arched recess with cupboard under, staircase to first floor.

KITCHEN 3m x 2.57m (9’10” x 8’5”), East, worktop with inset stainless steel sink, cupboard under, shelf recess, glazed china cabinet, space and plumbing for automatic washing machine, wall mounted gas fired central heating boiler, stable door to rear garden.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING airing cupboard with insulated hot water cylinder, recessed shelving.

BEDROOM 1 3.26m x 2.61m (10’8” x 8’6”), East, views of the Purbeck Hills in the distance.

BEDROOM 2 3.17m x 2.86m max (10’4” x 9’4” max), East, similar views to bedroom 1, wash hand basin.

BATHROOM 2.5m max x 1.8m (8’2” max x 5’10”), West, bath with shower attachment, WC, corner wash hand basin, tiled walls. OUTSIDE To the front of the property is a grass verge.

REAR GARDEN which is lawned with Purbeck stone paved patio, splendid views to the Castle ruins, Purbeck stone outbuilding. LOWER GARDEN which is lawned with a TIMBER SUMMERHOUSE 3.6m x 3.4m (11’9” x 11’1”), access to 2 CAR PARKING SPACES. SERVICES All mains services connected. COUNCIL TAX We have been advised by Purbeck District Council that the property is Band “E” which amounts to £2053.66 for 2015/2016, although this must be confirmed by your conveyancer prior to exchange of contracts.

VIEWING By appointment only please through the Agents, Corbens, 01929 422284.