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See how verdicts work2-bedroom detached house · DT10 1HP
For saleListed 64 days
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About
A well-proportioned 2 bedroom detached cottage sitting in a generous plot with PARKING, offered for sale with NO UPPER CHAIN. Entrance Porch: Tiled flooring with dual-aspect windows.
Door leads into the dining room. Dining Room: Tiled floor with front-facing window and built-in freezer. Opening into the kitchen.
Kitchen: Fitted with a range of base and wall units, tiled flooring, a built-in double oven, Bosch electric 4-ring hob, sink, and a large window overlooking the rear garden.
Living Room: Bright and spacious with two front-facing windows. The main feature being the character brickwork fireplace.
Snug/Study: Rear aspect window with views over the garden, and double doors providing access to the garden. Utility Room: Tiled floor with base units, sink, side window, and door to the rear garden.
WC: Tiled floor, wash hand basin, and heated towel rail. First Floor: Bedroom One: Double aspect windows offering plenty of natural light. The rear window overlooking the garden.
Bedroom Two: Front-facing window and built-in wash hand basin.
Bathroom: Generously sized with laminate flooring, rear aspect window, WC, pedestal wash hand basin, bath with shower over, tiled splashbacks, and a heated towel rail.
Landing: Includes an airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder. Outside: Front Garden: Large and well-established with a variety of shrubs and trees, including two apple trees.
Rear Garden: The rear garden is private and is mainly laid to lawn with a patio area. The garden is enclosed by fencing. Characterful outbuilding, ideal for storage.
Marnhull, one of the largest villages in England, boasts a vibrant community and is famously featured in Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles.
The village offers two public houses, two primary schools, three churches, a doctors' surgery, a pharmacy, a carpet and soft furnishings shop, two grocery stores (one with a post office), a hairdresser, and a beauty salon.
There are numerous clubs and societies, and the village is surrounded by picturesque countryside.
For more extensive shopping, business, and recreational amenities, Sturminster Newton, just 3½ miles away, offers a variety of options.
The larger towns of Shaftesbury (6 miles), Gillingham (6 miles), and Sherborne (11 miles) are all easily accessible.
The area is also renowned for its selection of independent schools, including Port Regis at Motcombe, Hazlegrove at Sparkford, the Sherborne Schools, and Bryanston near Blandford.
In addition, there are two primary schools in Marnhull and secondary schools in Sturminster Newton and Gillingham.
Value & comps
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About Salisbury Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10
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