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4 Wellmans Corner, Evershot, Dorset, DT2 0LE three bedroom semi-detached family home | secluded village location | corner plot | mature gardens | conservatory | kitchen-breakfast room | garden office | garage & allocated parking | no forward chain Property Description Situated in a particularly peaceful and secluded position within the highly sought-after Dorset village of Evershot, this three-bedroom semi-detached family home occupies an attractive corner plot with mature gardens and offers excellent potential for modernisation and improvement.
The property is offered for sale with no forward chain, making it an appealing proposition for buyers seeking a village home that they can update and personalise to their own requirements.
The accommodation is well proportioned throughout, with generous reception space on the ground floor, three bedrooms upstairs and a number of useful additional features rarely found in properties of this type, including a spacious conservatory, fully insulated garden office, garage and allocated parking.
The property is constructed with reconstituted stone elevations beneath a tiled roof and sits within the Evershot Conservation Area, reflecting the attractive historic character of this highly regarded Dorset village.
The Accommodation On entering the property, the welcoming entrance hall provides access to the principal ground floor rooms and cloakroom.
The kitchen-breakfast room is positioned towards the rear of the house and is fitted with a range of kitchen cabinetry and work surfaces.
There is ample space for a breakfast table and chairs, while a side door provides convenient access to the outside.
The main living room is a particularly well-proportioned and naturally light space, benefiting from a dual aspect and an open fireplace which provides a focal point to the room.
Sliding doors open directly into the conservatory and garden, creating a useful connection between the principal living accommodation and outside space.
The spacious conservatory provides valuable additional living and entertaining space and enjoys views over the mature garden.
This versatile room could be used as a second sitting room, dining area, playroom or simply as a relaxing space from which to enjoy the garden throughout the seasons.
A ground floor cloakroom completes the downstairs accommodation. First Floor The first floor provides a light and airy dual-aspect landing giving access to three bedrooms and the family bathroom.
There are three well-proportioned bedrooms, with two benefiting from built-in wardrobes, providing useful storage.
The rooms offer flexibility for family living, with the third bedroom also suitable for use as a guest bedroom, nursery or home office.
The family bathroom completes the first-floor accommodation and provides scope for updating as part of any future modernisation programme.
Outside One of the property's particular attractions is its position on a corner plot, providing mature and established gardens which offer a good degree of privacy and a pleasant outlook.
The rear garden includes a paved patio adjoining the property, providing an ideal area for outdoor seating and entertaining, beyond which is an established lawn enclosed by mature planting and borders.
A garden shed provides additional storage. A notable feature is the fully insulated garden office, providing an excellent dedicated workspace away from the main house.
With the increasing demand for home working, this is a highly useful addition and could also lend itself to a variety of alternative uses, subject to any necessary permissions.
A side gate provides convenient access towards the front of the property via a shared pathway.
The property also benefits from a garage and allocated parking space, providing valuable off-road parking and storage.
Location – Evershot Evershot is one of West Dorset's most desirable and picturesque villages, set amidst beautiful rolling countryside and within the Melbury Park Estate.
The village is renowned for its attractive historic buildings, strong community spirit and peaceful rural setting. Despite its tranquil location, Evershot is well served by a range of local amenities.
These include a village shop, bakery, church, village school, pub and popular local restaurant, providing many of the everyday facilities one would hope to find within a thriving rural community.
The surrounding countryside offers excellent opportunities for walking, cycling and exploring, with numerous footpaths and bridleways leading into the beautiful West Dorset landscape.
The area is also particularly well known for its connections with Thomas Hardy, whose novels and stories were heavily influenced by the surrounding Dorset countryside and villages.
For wider amenities, the county town of Dorchester is within convenient driving distance, offering extensive shopping, leisure and recreational facilities together with Dorset County Hospital.
The market town of Sherborne, along with Bridport, Beaminster and Yeovil, are also accessible by road.
For commuters and those travelling further afield, the A303 provides access towards London and the South East, while mainline railway services are available from nearby Sherborne, Yeovil and Dorchester.
Tenure & Services The property is offered for sale with no forward chain.
Tenure: Freehold Council Tax: Band D Heating: Night storage heating Services: Mains electricity, water and drainage Broadband: Superfast broadband is available Mobile: Mobile phone coverage is likely to be available outside on most major networks, with limited coverage available inside.
Information sourced from Ofcom. The property is situated within a Conservation Area.
The shared driveway is subject to a joint maintenance arrangement between six properties, with contributions made as and when required. No.
2 Wellmans Corner benefits from a right of way along the side of their property. No. 4 Wellmans Corner has a right of way from its gate across the pathway leading to the shared access driveway.
What3Words: ///liquids.unusable.lively Area Evershot is an attractive and historic village in the heart of Dorset, with literary links to Thomas Hardy.
Despite its modest size, the village is particularly well served with amenities, including a primary school, village shop with post office, award-winning public house, bakery, village hall and the renowned Summer Lodge Hotel, which holds Relais & Chateaux status.
The nearby Ilchester Estate also offers delightful countryside walks through its deer park.
The village enjoys a convenient location, being approximately 7 miles from Yeovil, 11 miles from Dorchester and 12.5 miles from Sherborne, each providing mainline railway connections.
The larger village of Maiden Newton, just over 6 miles away, also benefits from a direct rail service to London.
The area offers an excellent range of both state and independent secondary schools, making Evershot a particularly appealing location for families Property 4 Wellmans Corner is an attractive home, quietly positioned in a cul-de-sac within one of Dorset s most sought-after villages.
Occupying a generous corner plot, the property is complemented by beautifully landscaped gardens arranged into distinct areas, including a dining terrace, hot tub terrace and a contemporary garden office of high specification - perfect for home working.
The interior offers a light and spacious feel, with an open-plan layout and an elegant aluminium-framed conservatory that provides a seamless connection to the garden.
On the first floor, three well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable and versatile accommodation
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