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" A well proportioned and characterful 4 bedroom detached cottage situated in the popular peaceful village of Portesham.

*4 Bed Cottage *A Wealth of Character *Village Location *Separate Dining Room *Sun Room *Garage *Driveway *Beautiful Rear Garden*
The Property
This beautiful property enjoys accommodation over two floors and is accessed through the front door into the kitchen. The versatile accommodation on the ground floor has a wealth of character features and comprises of the old reading room itself utiltised as a lounge which has a beautiful fireplace and is dual aspect with a door giving access out onto the garden. There is a dining room with a superb fire place with inset feature stove and a large, versatile sun room with French doors out onto the garden at the rear of the property. In addition there is a downstairs W/C and spacious hallway currently being used as a study by the current owners with the stairs then rising to the first floor. On the first floor there are four bedrooms, three sizeable doubles looking out across the front of the property and a fourth good size single room as well as a family bathroom and separate toilet. This stunning cottage is oil fired centrally heated, double glazed and must be seen to be appreciated.
Outside
To the front of the cottage there is a small area of flowers and shrubs on either side of the front door and a gravel driveway leading to the property's attached garage. On the side of the garage is a gate giving access to the rear garden with a graveled area abutting the rear of the property. There is a further raised area which is laid to lawn with plants and shrubs to borders.
Location
Portesham is ideally situated between both Weymouth and Dorchester towns. The beautiful town of Dorchester offers an impressive array of local and high street retailers, boutiques and a small collection of museums. Weymouth and Dorchester both offer a main line London Waterloo rail link. Weymouth town also offers attractive beaches, marina and the picturesque old harbour. Portesham is certified as an area of outstanding natural beauty and is on the gateway to the world heritage site at the Jurassic coast. The Village itself is a traditional local community offering a primary school, doctor's surgery, public house, village hall and church.
Directional Note
From High West Street in Dorchester proceed up to the Top O` Town roundabout and carry straight over onto the Bridport Road. Continue along until the next roundabout and proceed straight over, at the following round about take the first exit left and continue along this stretch of road until you reach another roundabout and take the first exit left. At this main roundabout take the second exit sign posted Martinstown. Continue along this road until you reach a junction and turn right into the village of Martinstown. Pass through the village and at the end of the village take the left turn. Follow up and over the hill past the Thomas Hardy monument until you reach a cross road, continue down Portesham hill which will lead onto Front Street.
Lounge 5.69m

(18'8) max x 3.53m

(11'7) max into chimney rescess

Dining Room 3.99m

(13'1) max x 2.62m

(8'7) plus door

Kitchen 3.84m

(12'7) x 2.95m

(9'8)

Sun Room 5.13m

(16'10) max x 2.44m

(8') max narrowing to 6'4

Bedroom 1 3.63m

(11'11) max x 3.18m

(10'5) max

Bedroom 2 3.86m

(12'8) x 2.87m

(9'5)

Bedroom 3 3.91m

(12'10) x 2.84m

(9'4)

Bedroom 4 2.57m

(8'5) x 2.31m

(7'7)

Bathroom 2.01m

(6'7) x 1.83m

(6')

Garden



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