This charming end-of-terrace cottage, built from natural Purbeck stone and topped with a distinctive Purbeck stone tiled roof, presents a noteworthy opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant renovation potential. With origins dating back at least 200 years, the home retains much of its historical character while offering a functional layout that can be modernized to suit contemporary living.
Spanning across three levels, the cottage features an open-plan ground floor that encompasses the living room, kitchen, and dining area. The space is anchored by a beautiful Purbeck stone fireplace in the living area, creating a cozy focal point. The kitchen is equipped with light cabinetry and contrasting countertops along with ample room for essential appliances. This layout not only allows for easy daily living but also provides a blank canvas for future updates.
On the first floor, you'll find a generously sized master bedroom that benefits from dual aspects, providing scenic views across the village towards the sea beyond. This bedroom includes two fitted wardrobes, enhancing its practicality. A bathroom serving this level is equipped with both a corner bath and shower combination.
The second floor offers two additional double bedrooms, each presenting unique characteristics: one south-facing with a wash basin and another east-facing that captures lovely views over the village. A conveniently placed WC completes this upper level.
Outside, the property boasts a gated garden predominantly laid to lawn, enhanced by flower beds and a paved patio area—ideal for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. Additionally, there’s off-street parking directly opposite the house.
Located just 2.5 miles from Swanage and approximately 9 miles from Wareham—where there's direct rail access to London Waterloo—this property sits within an area classified as Outstanding Natural Beauty. This prime location not only appeals to families seeking community but also enhances its attractiveness as an investment opportunity given its proximity to both countryside and coastal amenities.
With all mains services connected and Council Tax Band E currently set at £3,164.34 for 2025/2026, this property stands ready for someone looking to create their ideal home or capitalize on its rental potential in this desirable village setting.
