Property description
This fine semi-detached house, formerly a coastguard cottage, is situated in an excellent residential position on the southern outskirts of Swanage close to Durlston Country Park and about three quarters of a mile from the town centre. It is thought to have been constructed during the mid-19th Century although an extension was added in 1984. The property has external cement rendered elevations with Purbeck stone details and part tiled hung to the rear under a slate tiled roof and has been used for holiday letting for several years yielding a good income. The house has several attractive features including
VIEWS OVER DURLSTON BAY
WELL PROPORTIONED ROOMS WITH LARGE WINDOWS
4 BEDROOMS
AMPLE PARKING FOR SEVERAL VEHICLES
PLEASANT ENCLOSED REAR COURTYARD
GAS FIRED CENTRAL HEATING
FLAGSTONE FLOORING
CONSERVATORY
FURNISHING, APART FROM A NUMBER OF PERSONAL ITEMS, CAN BE PURCHASED AS AN OPTIONAL EXTRA IF REQUIRED
ACCOMMODATION
ENTRANCE HALL quarry tiled floor.
SITTING ROOM 4.86m x 3.98m (15'11\" x 13'), East, attractive Purbeck stone fireplace, recessed cupboards.
DINING ROOM 4.84m x 3.25m (15'10\" x 10'7\"), West through conservatory, original tiled fireplace (not working), flagstone flooring, staircase to first floor with cupboard under, folding double doors to:
CONSERVATORY 2.82m x 2.7m (9'3\" x 8'10\"), West, flagstone flooring, glazed casement door to garden.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 4.46m x 3m (14'7\" x 9'10\"), West & North, pine fitted units with tiled worktops, drawers and cupboards under, inset stainless steel sink, wall cabinets with underlighting, gas cooker with extractor hood over, peninsular unit, dishwasher, quarry tiled floor, stable door to rear courtyard.
UTILITY ROOM 2.21m x 2m (7'3\" x 6'6\"), West, fitted cupboards, automatic washing machine, wall mounted gas fired central heating boiler, quarry tiled floor.
CLOAKROOM 1.65m x 0.78m (5'4\" x 2'6\"), North, WC, wash basin, quarry tiled floor.
FIRST FLOOR
LANDING West, access to loft, staircase to second floor.
BEDROOM 1 4.11m x 3m (13'5\" x 9'10\"), East, views of Durlston Bay, recessed wardrobes.
EN-SUITE BATHROOM 3m x 1.4m (9'10\" x 4'7\"), West, bath with shower attachment and curtain over, pedestal wash basin, WC, part tiled walls.
BEDROOM 2 4.12m x 2.92m (13'6\" x 9'6\"), East, fine views of Durlston Bay.
BEDROOM 3 3.22m x 3.21m (10'6\" x 10'6\"), West, fireplace, airing cupboard with hot water cylinder, fitted wardrobe, double doors leading to bedroom 2.
BATHROOM 2.82m x 1.81m (9'3\" x 5'11\"), North, bath with shower attachment and folding screen, pedestal wash basin, WC, part tiled walls.
SECOND FLOOR
HALF LANDING access to loft area.
LANDING North, wash basin.
BEDROOM 4 5.51m x 3m (18' x 9'10\"), North.
OUTSIDE FRONT GARDEN which is lawned with shrubs, paved entrance patio, driveway leading to gated area with PARKING for 2 cars in tandem. Attractive REAR COURTYARD with paved area, raised flower beds, 2 stone outbuildings.
SERVICES All mains services connected.
COUNCIL TAX We have been advised by Purbeck District Council that the property is Band \"D\" which amounts to £1,753.02 for 2014/2015, although this must be confirmed by your conveyancer prior to exchange of contracts.
VIEWING By appointment only please through the Agents, Corbens, 01929 422284.
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