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"A semi 1930‘s 3 bedroom house with adjoining garage/workshop, gardens to the front and rear and parking for 3 cars, just a walk from Bridport town centre, with coastal views and potential for improvement/extension

A semi 1930‘s 3 bedroom house with adjoining garage/workshop, gardens to the front and rear and parking for 3 cars, just a walk from Bridport town centre, with coastal views and potential for improvement/extension

SITUATION: The property occupies an elevated site along the tranquil and private cul-de-sac known as Sparacre Gardens which is an active few minutes‘ walk from Bridport town centre either along Barrack Street or through the Millennium Gardens into Rax Lane.

There are pubs and restaurants close by and access to countryside walks together with the old Lyric Theatre. The town centre offers a comprehensive range of mainly independent shops with a twice-weekly street market, good art centre, museum, library, the LSI venue, local Churches, the St Johns Ambulance Hall and convenience store. The town has a vibrant community well renowned for its heritage, wide range of local organisations and clubs suiting most leisure interests, vintage and antique centres together with artists‘ studios. Bridport also hosts many events and festivities all year round.

Cycle and walkways provide access to the Jurassic Coastline at West Bay some 2 miles to the south where there is an ancient fishing harbour, cliff-top golf course, many water pursuits catered for and giving access to the South West Coastal Path.

THE PROPERTY comprises a semi-detached 1930‘s house featuring pebble-dash elevations under a slate roof enjoying some original character features with large adjoining single garage/workshop and extension behind offering a utility room.

This residential property has been a home of much longevity and is now in need of improvement to meet modern-day standards. The accommodation is versatile and offers potential for extension, subject to any necessary planning consents.

There are front and rear gardens, a driveway to the garage and an extra piece of ground over the roadway providing parking for some 3 cars.

This is very much a tucked away location and the elevation provides for wide-span country views and towards the coast including sea glimpses.

DIRECTIONS: From the town centre walking east along East Street, take the first left-hand pedestrian-only turning into Barrack Street. Take the second left-hand turning before the iconic Port Bredy building and then first right into Sparacre Gardens. Proceed up the hill and the property will be found approximately half way up on the left-hand side facing east.

THE ACCOMMODATION comprises the following:
GROUND FLOOR
ENTRANCE HALL with stairs rising to the first floor with two cupboards under.
LOUNGE featuring a bay window to the east and with an original tiled open fireplace.
DINING ROOM with shelved, mirrored display recess (former window), telephone point.
KITCHEN with double aspect and range of vintage units.
UTILITY ROOM with single drainer stainless steel sink unit and original units.
REAR PORCH with door to outside.
FIRST FLOOR
LANDING with hatch to roof space.
BEDROOM 1 with double aspects to the east looking out to the distant hillsides and to the south to the coastline and sea in the distance. Built-in cupboard. Angled doorway off to:
ADJOINING DRESSING ROOM/BEDROOM 3 with easterly window.
BEDROOM 2: A further double bedroom with corner cupboard and built-in cupboard, westerly window, Dimplex electric heater.
BATHROOM with bath, basin and toilet.

OUTSIDE
The property is approached from the access road and has the benefit of a parking area on the right-hand side providing for 3+ cars.

A driveway on the left leads to the ATTACHED GARAGE/WORKSHOP and provides parking for at least another car. The front garden has easy steps up to the front door with space for decorative planting etc.

To the rear of the property is an enclosed garden area mainly hard-landscaped affording space for vegetable cultivation/decorative pots etc.

SERVICES: The property benefits from older-style double-glazing, cavity wall insulation, a fairly modern fuse box and electric night storage heating. Council Tax Band C.

TC/CC/14820/1009/12920
Preliminary Particulars prepared 12.9.2020

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