5-bedroom house · BH19 2JE
For saleReduced £55k (−6.5%) on 14 JulListed 220 days
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About
This superior detached house is of cottage style design and is quietly located on the Southern outskirts of Swanage, adjacent to a copse and about 150 metres from open country.
It is thought to have been built during the 1960s, although altered and extended in more recent times and has external elevations of natural Purbeck stone with part cement render, under a pitched roof covered with concrete tiles and flat secondary roofs.
Windward has been well maintained by the current owners and offers particularly spacious and well planned family accommodation, ideal for multi-generational living.
It also has the considerable advantage of views over Durlston Country Park from the first floor, a secluded garden, detached garage/workshop and off-road parking for several vehicles.
Swanage lies at the Eastern tip of the Isle of Purbeck delightfully situated between the Purbeck Hills.
It has a fine, safe, sandy beach, and is an attractive mixture of old stone cottages and more modern properties, all of which blend in well with the peaceful surroundings.
To the South is Durlston Country Park renowned for being the gateway to the Jurassic Coast and World Heritage Coastline.
The porch and entrance hall welcome you to Windward and leads through to the spacious South facing living room with feature Purbeck stone fireplace and double doors opening to the paved patio and rear garden.
Glazed double doors lead to the kitchen which is fitted with an extensive range of wooden units, contrasting worktops and Range style cooker. There is also ample space for a table and chairs.
A throughway opens to the dining room, which is currently being used as a sitting room, with sliding doors leading to the garden.
Also on this level are three double bedrooms, family bathroom and a cloakroom.
Bedrooms three and four have the benefit of direct access to the garden, whilst bedroom five has the advantage of an en-suite shower room.
Living Room 5.01m x 4.77m max (16'5" x 15'8" max) Kitchen 4.84m x 3m (15'10" x 9'10") Dining Room 3.2m x 3m (10'6" x 9'10") Bedroom 3 4.2m x 3.26m (13'9" x 10'8") Bedroom 4 3.55m x 3.28m excl bay (11'8" x 10'9" excl bay) Bedroom 5 3.13m max x 3.06m (10'3" max x 10') En-Suite Shower Room Bathroom 1.97m x 1.77m (6'6" x 5'10") Cloakroom On the first floor there are two further double bedrooms.
The principal bedroom is a particularly spacious dual aspect room with views over Durlston Country Park. It also has the advantage of a dressing area and a spacious en-suite.
Bedroom two is also a generous double with access to the attic space.
Bedroom 1 5.07m max x 3.28m (16'7" max x 10'9") Dressing Area 2.89m x 2.52m (9'6" x 8'3") En-Suite 2.87m x 2.42m (9'5" x 7'11") Bedroom 2 4.93m max x 4.12m (16'2 max x 13'6") Outside, the attractive and secluded garden surrounds the property and is mostly laid to lawn with South facing paved patio and flower/shrub borders.
At the front of the property the driveway provides off-road parking for several vehicles.
There is a detached garage/workshop with electric light and power which is approached from Osmay Road and has a personal door to the garden.
Garage/workshop 6.54m x 2.75m (21'6" x 9') services All mains services connected. Council tax Band F - £3,884.75 for 2025/2026.
Viewing Strictly by appointment through the Agents, Corbens, The postcode is BH19 2JE Property Ref SOU2261
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