For sale by livestream auction on Friday 22 October 2021 from 12 noon
A charming Grade II Listed cottage with a private garden, benefitting from a useful outbuilding and a further detached garden fronting the River Stour.
Having recently undergone a schedule of improvements including replacement boiler with two-year guarantee from May 2021, work to the electrics, re-carpeting and redecoration.
The ground floor accommodation comprises generous sitting room with inglenook fireplace and woodburning stove, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room with attractive antique pine(?) units, a stable door to leading to the garden and a door to the recently replaced bathroom with seperate WC.
A staircase from the sitting room leads to the first floor which provides two bedrooms, one with a feature fireplace.
The main garden is located at the front of the property and benefits from an outbuilding which could be suited to a range of uses. Measuring overall approx. 5.89m x 4.37m, the building is currently split into two to provide a store and a home office.
Directly opposite the main garden, a gate leads to a further area with direct access to the River Stour, ideal for kayaking or paddle boarding.
There are two off-road parking spaces belonging to the property which are accessed via Park Hill.
Charlton Marshall is a popular village located approximately 2 miles from the Georgian market town of Blandford Forum. There are local facilities including a public house, village hall and parish church. Open countryside is within easy reach and access to the North Dorset Trailway via Park Hill is approx. 0.2 miles.
Blandford Forum offers a range of shopping, commercial and sporting facilities. The larger towns of Poole (11 miles approx.) and Bournemouth (17 miles approx.) offer a wide range of facilities as well as mainline railway stations to London Waterloo. There is a bus service from Charlton Marshall to both of these centres. The coast can be reached within a thirty minute drive (approx.).
There is an excellent range of education within the area to include Bryanston School and The Blandford School. Primary education can be found within Blandford Forum.<br/><br/>