This detached chalet-style home is nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on the northern edges of Swanage, conveniently located approximately three-quarters of a mile from the town center and about 500 meters from the seafront. Built in the late 1960s or early 1970s, the property features traditional cavity construction with an external cement render and Tyrolean finish, topped by a pitched roof that utilizes concrete interlocking tiles.
At first glance, this residence offers a wealth of renovation potential, providing spacious accommodation that can be tailored to modern tastes. Although it requires updating, its layout includes significant living areas and some views of the Purbeck Hills from the first floor. The property boasts a generously sized garden along with a garage and parking space for multiple vehicles, making it ideal for both family living and investment opportunities. Additionally, solar panels installed at the rear enhance energy efficiency and offer potential savings on utility costs.
Swanage itself is situated at the eastern tip of the Isle of Purbeck, enriched by its delightful surroundings that blend charming old stone cottages with more contemporary designs. Residents enjoy direct access to a sandy beach and are close to Durlston Country Park, which serves as a gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Jurassic Coast. The market town of Wareham is only nine miles away and provides convenient rail links to London Waterloo in roughly two and a half hours. Furthermore, Poole and Bournemouth are easily accessible via Sandbanks Ferry.
Upon entering, you'll find a welcoming porch leading to an entrance hall that opens into an exceptionally large living room stretching across the depth of the house. This space benefits from ample natural light thanks to large picture windows at the front and sliding doors at the rear that connect seamlessly with the garden. The sizable kitchen is equipped with an extensive range of fitted units, contrasting worktops, and a gas hob while providing room for essential appliances such as an automatic washing machine and fridge/freezer. On this level, there is also a versatile dining room that could serve as a third bedroom alongside a convenient cloakroom.
Moving upstairs reveals two generous double bedrooms; one features dual aspects for enhanced light and panoramic views over the Purbeck Hills. A well-appointed family shower room completes this level with modern fixtures including a step-in shower.
The property’s exterior includes an inviting front garden that combines lawn areas with flower beds while offering off-road parking through a wide brick-paved driveway leading to an attached garage. The west-facing rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn
