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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · SP7 0BP
Sold STCReduced £10k (−4.3%) on 26 OctListed 222 days
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SUMMARY Charming 3-Bedroom semi-detached cottage in Melbury Abbas.
DESCRIPTION Nestled in the picturesque village of Melbury Abbas, this delightful 3-bedroom semi-detached cottage offers a perfect blend of character and comfort.
The property retains many original features, including exposed beams and feature fireplace creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout.
A cosy living area, and charming kitchen, it provides a peaceful retreat for those seeking a village lifestyle.
The cottage is set within a beautiful garden, ideal for enjoying the outdoors or gardening enthusiasts.
With parking space to the front and potential to extend (subject to planning permissions) the property offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own.
Located in the heart of Melbury Abbas, an area renowned for its scenic surroundings, rich history and vibrant local community, this property offers the ideal balance of countryside charm and modern convenience.
With easy access to nearby amenities, schools, and transport links, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Lounge 13' 9" x 12' 11" ( 4.19m x 3.94m ) Single glazed window to the front and a stone fireplace.
Kitchen 14' x 6' 8" ( 4.27m x 2.03m ) Single glazed window to rear, wall and base units, wooden worktops, electric oven and hob, stainless steel sink and drainer and tiled flooring.
Dining Room 11' 8" x 7' ( 3.56m x 2.13m ) Double glazed window to the rear, tiled flooring and an understairs cupboard. Rear Hall Tiled flooring.
Shower Room Single glazed frosted window to the side, shower, WC, wash hand basin and tiled flooring. Landing Storage cupboard.
Bedroom One 11' 7" x 7' 5" ( 3.53m x 2.26m ) Front facing single glazed window. Bedroom Two 13' 10" x 7' 2" ( 4.22m x 2.18m ) Single glazed window to the rear.
Bedroom Three 9' 3" x 6' 2" ( 2.82m x 1.88m ) Single glazed window to the front and a fireplace. Parking Parking space for the property. Garden The garden is laid to lawn with trees and shrubs.
Agents Note It is our understanding that the Property is not registered at the Land Registry which is the case with a significant proportion of land across England and Wales.
Your Conveyancer will take the necessary steps and advise you accordingly. 1.
MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. 3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
Value & comps
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