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About
Guide range £325,000 - £375,000. For sale by informal tender by 12 noon 23rd June 2026. Charming detached character property located in a the quiet village of Walditch.
The Property Orchard Cottage is a detached attractive Grade II listed character property offering well-balanced accommodation arranged over two floors.
The property retains a wealth of charm and period character, including an impressive inglenook fireplace within the principal reception room.
The sitting room is of a generous size, comfortably accommodating for multiple seating areas, creating a versatile and welcoming living space.
The ground floor also features a dining room, kitchen, and bathroom. To the first floor are three bedrooms, providing practical accommodation suited to a variety of purchasers.
Outside A particular feature of the property is the substantial rear garden, offering excellent outdoor space with scope for a variety of uses.
The current arrangement allows for separate sections, suitable for gardening, recreation, productive use or entertaining.
Situation The property is situated on the eastern edge of the bustling and vibrant market town of Bridport.
Bridport has a history of rope-making and is now a gateway to the Jurassic, World Heritage coastline at nearby West Bay.
It has a variety of independent shops, supermarkets, public houses and restaurants catering for a range of tastes and excellent arts and music events.
Bridport is conveniently placed for Dorchester and Weymouth to the east and Axminster to the west. Walking, water sports and riding opportunities are plentiful in the area.
Communication links are good with road links along the A35 and mainline stations at Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Axminster and Crewkerne.
Directions What3words///blanks.truly.emeralds Services Mains water, drainage and electricity. Electric mains heating. Broadband - Ultrafast speed available.
Mobile - There is mobile coverage in the area, please refer to Ofcom’s website for more details.
EPC: Exempt Local Authority Dorset Council Tax Band: D Agents Note For sale by sealed bids by 12 noon 23rd June 2026 We have been made aware of a dispute with the neighbour.
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Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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