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" Direct Moves are delighted to offer this charming former school in the delightful village of West Knighton. Grade II listed, this immaculate semi detached residence was built circa 1860 and retains many original features including bell tower, exposed beams and vaulted ceilings. Its interior is of contemporary design whilst remaining sympathetic to the original features. Two/three bedrooms, spacious accommodation, kitchen diner, conservatory, garage and off road parking for two cars

Accommodation Grade II listed semi detached former school believed to date back to 1860 offers original features including bell tower, exposed beams and vaulted ceilings, all situated in the heart of this small picturesque village. Ground floor accommodation Old School House boasts an attractive interior. An entrance porch provides access to a cloakroom and opens to a well proportioned hall with glazed double doors to a dual aspect sitting room.
The sitting room has a fireplace and wood burning stove. The kitchen dining room is modern and open plan with a range of eye and base level units with granite work surfaces over, integral appliances including twin oven, hob, extractor hood, fridge and freezer. There is also a study/third bedroom on the ground floor, in addition to access to a small rear conservatory and enclosed rear courtyard First floor accommodation On the first floor the landing is both bright and spacious with windows to the rear and space for a desk or seating area. Either side of the landing is a double bedroom, both with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. One bedroom has the added benefit of a walk in wardrobe with WC and wash hand basin. There is a well equipped bathroom with separate shower unit Outside The property also benefits from a garage and off road parking for two cars.
To the front of the property there is a small area of lawn, flowerbed and path to the front door. To the side of the house is an off road parking area with pedestrian access leading to an enclosed rear courtyard with raised shrub bed.
Opposite the house is a semi detached garage with up and over door. Area West Knighton is a small picturesque village with popular public house, and the delightful Church of St Peter. The village is well positioned for easy access to the county town of Dorchester (including bus route), the coast at Weymouth, the Purbecks and excellent access to the main A35. Nearby the village of Broadmayne provides an excellent range of facilities including a parish church, petrol station/garage, first school, village hall, sub post office and Doctors surgery. There are a range of shops and access to mainline railway from Weymouth to London Waterloo and bristol Temple Meads at nearby Moreton and Crossways stations.
There are cross channel ferry services and sandy beaches at Weymouth and Poole. The area has comprehensive footpaths and bridleways over the surrounding countryside and along the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline. You may download, store and use the material for your own personal use and research. You may not republish, retransmit, redistribute or otherwise make the material available to any party or make the same available on any website, online service or bulletin board of your own or of any other party or make the same available in hard copy or in any other media without the website owner's express prior written consent. The website owner's copyright must remain on all reproductions of material taken from this website. "