House For Sale £750,000
This is a quite unique village house, near to the village centre
with scope to improve and planning permission granted
(Ref.wd/D/20/0011630) to extend and re-configure to form
a fantastic family house in this most popular village, in
addition there is permission (certificate of lawfulness) for a
detached outbuilding in the garden for use such as a home
office, gym or playroom, this may offer further potential for
annexe subject to a new planning application.
The larger than normal garden extends to a tennis court and
beyond to the adjoining paddock, there are fantastic views of
the surrounding Cerne Valley hills and a useful separate
vehicle access.
With huge potential the house has accommodation
comprising; entrance hall, sitting room with French doors into
the garden and an open fire. Dining room, study/play room
and a second study.
The kitchen/breakfast room has ample cupboards and
drawers, work surfaces and space for electric oven with
extractor over, there is space for a table and chairs and
French doors to the patio outside.
A useful utility room with space and plumbing for washing
machine and tumble dryer. There is also a ground floor
cloakroom with shower.
On the first floor, bedroom 1 is a good size double room with
a range of fitted wardrobes, bedroom 2 is another nice size
double room, there is shower room with large walk in shower
and access from the bedroom and landing. There is a further
family bathroom.
The second floor is arranged as two single bedrooms both
have a nice view of countryside to the rear and over the
village to the front. There is convenient access into a loft
space with light.
Outside the house is approached via a tarmac driveway with
ample parking, there are two attached garages and a front
lawn. There is stone wall with gate leading into the back
garden, a patio abuts the house with adjoining coal store and
garden workshop.
The garden is all south facing and enjoys a feeling of space
and fantastic views of the surrounding countryside,
established and well stocked with a variety of trees and
shrubs, it is well kept and connects to the attached field
which could be used to keep a pony or other livestock.
The property as a total is 1.79 acres (0.72 hectares).
The property, garden, tennis court and driveway is 0.52 acres
(0.21 hectares). The land to the rear of the property,
surrounding the tennis court, is 1.13 acres (0.46 hectares).
Please note an uplift on the field and access land may apply,
please contact the agent for further details.
Situated within a conservation area on the edge and yet close to the heart of this picturesque and sought-after village. Cerne Abbas has a good range of facilities including a general store/sub post office, primary school, doctors’ and dispensing surgery, St Mary’s parish church, tea room and 3 public houses. It is a thriving community with various clubs societies and a fine modern village hall. The village is surrounded by unspoilt countryside and downland, situated about 8 miles to the north of Dorchester and with good access to the Abbey town of Sherborne, about 12 miles to the north. Both towns, as well as Yeovil, have mainline railway stations to London/Waterloo. Maiden Newton is on the Weymouth/Bristol line. There are a variety of sporting and leisure facilities in the area including golf at Dorchester, Sherborne and Yeovil, sailing and water sports along the Jurassic Heritage coastline. There are many footpaths and bridleways criss-crossing the stunning countryside.
with scope to improve and planning permission granted
(Ref.wd/D/20/0011630) to extend and re-configure to form
a fantastic family house in this most popular village, in
addition there is permission (certificate of lawfulness) for a
detached outbuilding in the garden for use such as a home
office, gym or playroom, this may offer further potential for
annexe subject to a new planning application.
The larger than normal garden extends to a tennis court and
beyond to the adjoining paddock, there are fantastic views of
the surrounding Cerne Valley hills and a useful separate
vehicle access.
With huge potential the house has accommodation
comprising; entrance hall, sitting room with French doors into
the garden and an open fire. Dining room, study/play room
and a second study.
The kitchen/breakfast room has ample cupboards and
drawers, work surfaces and space for electric oven with
extractor over, there is space for a table and chairs and
French doors to the patio outside.
A useful utility room with space and plumbing for washing
machine and tumble dryer. There is also a ground floor
cloakroom with shower.
On the first floor, bedroom 1 is a good size double room with
a range of fitted wardrobes, bedroom 2 is another nice size
double room, there is shower room with large walk in shower
and access from the bedroom and landing. There is a further
family bathroom.
The second floor is arranged as two single bedrooms both
have a nice view of countryside to the rear and over the
village to the front. There is convenient access into a loft
space with light.
Outside the house is approached via a tarmac driveway with
ample parking, there are two attached garages and a front
lawn. There is stone wall with gate leading into the back
garden, a patio abuts the house with adjoining coal store and
garden workshop.
The garden is all south facing and enjoys a feeling of space
and fantastic views of the surrounding countryside,
established and well stocked with a variety of trees and
shrubs, it is well kept and connects to the attached field
which could be used to keep a pony or other livestock.
The property as a total is 1.79 acres (0.72 hectares).
The property, garden, tennis court and driveway is 0.52 acres
(0.21 hectares). The land to the rear of the property,
surrounding the tennis court, is 1.13 acres (0.46 hectares).
Please note an uplift on the field and access land may apply,
please contact the agent for further details.
Situated within a conservation area on the edge and yet close to the heart of this picturesque and sought-after village. Cerne Abbas has a good range of facilities including a general store/sub post office, primary school, doctors’ and dispensing surgery, St Mary’s parish church, tea room and 3 public houses. It is a thriving community with various clubs societies and a fine modern village hall. The village is surrounded by unspoilt countryside and downland, situated about 8 miles to the north of Dorchester and with good access to the Abbey town of Sherborne, about 12 miles to the north. Both towns, as well as Yeovil, have mainline railway stations to London/Waterloo. Maiden Newton is on the Weymouth/Bristol line. There are a variety of sporting and leisure facilities in the area including golf at Dorchester, Sherborne and Yeovil, sailing and water sports along the Jurassic Heritage coastline. There are many footpaths and bridleways criss-crossing the stunning countryside.
