This three-bedroom semi-detached cottage is nestled along a tranquil no-through lane, offering a serene setting with picturesque views over the adjacent fields. With off-road parking and ample outdoor space, this property presents significant renovation potential for those looking to create their ideal home in the charming village of Piddlehinton.
The interior layout provides a solid foundation for modernisation. Upon entry, you are welcomed by an entrance lobby that includes useful storage space. The kitchen features a range of wall and floor units with room for appliances, complemented by a practical larder cupboard. The ground floor bathroom includes essential amenities with a shower over the bath, hand wash basin, and WC.
The sitting room offers natural light from its dual aspect windows, enhanced by an open fireplace that serves as a focal point. This inviting area connects seamlessly to the front vestibule leading to the staircase for access to the upper level.
Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms. The main bedroom is generously sized and benefits from dual aspects, while the second bedroom includes built-in storage for convenience. The third bedroom overlooks the garden and fields beyond, providing a peaceful retreat. Additionally, there is loft access from the landing for extra storage solutions.
Externally, the property is approached via a gated driveway that accommodates parking for two vehicles. An attractive front garden borders the cottage, adorned with mature shrubs and flowers that enhance its curb appeal while ensuring privacy through high hedging. A timber and steel-clad workshop equipped with power provides valuable storage or workspace options.
The rear garden backs directly onto open countryside and features a stepped path leading to a modest lawn surrounded by planted borders. There’s also an area leveled for a greenhouse—complete with footings already in place—and another paved seating area ideal for outdoor enjoyment.
Piddlehinton boasts an engaged community atmosphere characterized by monthly gatherings and local events such as an annual rounders tournament and village fête. Residents can enjoy amenities like the parish church and village hall, as well as dining at the well-loved Thimble Inn nearby. For additional conveniences, Piddletrenthide offers local shopping and access to a reputable first school.
Dorchester—the county town—is only about five miles away, providing extensive shopping options, schools, restaurants, and healthcare facilities. Sherborne and Yeovil are approximately fifteen and nineteen miles distant respectively; both towns offer further amenities along with good transport links including rail services from Dorchester to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads.
The property stands in proximity to numerous recreational activities—from golf courses in Dor