Quietly situated 4 Bed detached with large gardens & panoramic rural views £750,000
This lovely detached home was originally built in 1953 but has been modernised and extended over many years. The current owners have made substantial improvements since their purchase in 2009 in all areas such as kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, and a lovely new solid oak galleried staircase. The generous and large level front and rear gardens face west and east providing a sunny situation whatever the time of day. All the principal rooms have glorious uninterrupted rural views over the gardens across the fields to the hills at Thorncombe Beacon, Windy Ridge and over towards Seatown.
This property is located along the private road Doghouse Lane and offers a very quiet rural outlook with no busy roads or noise yet only a short distance from the village centre. Just ten to fifteen minutes walk across the adjoining fields on the footpath takes you into coastal Seatown and the beach. Just wonderful dog-walking opportunities on your doorstep literally!
Wide garden frontage and bar gate onto drive with parking for several cars. Single detached garage to side.
Front door into Entrance Hall with feature galleried oak stairwell & cupboard below. Reception 1 (Snug) double aspect with a small wood burning stove.
To the rear is a wide fitted shaker style cream Kitchen with quartz worktops and ceramic corner sink. Red Aga cooker with gas hob and electric oven. Integrated slimline Neff Dishwasher. Space for tall fridge freezer. Pull out larder cupboard. Small high breakfast bar to one end with dresser style fitted unit behind it. Views over the rear gardens and beyond. Door to Rear Lobby with external door. Utility Room with space for washing matching, fitted units and Wc. Wall mounted combi Vaillant boiler.
Door to Living Room & Diner, which extends from front to back with French doors out to the garden. This triple aspect L-shaped room has a fireplace with multifuel wood burner. Dining space to one end with more rural views.
First floor: Landing with two loft hatches. The Master bedroom is very generous with double aspect beautiful views. En-suite Shower Room with Hand basin, mains shower & Wc. Integrated wardrobe.
Stylish Family Bathroom, with tiled flooring & walls, corner bath, P - shaped curved mains shower, hand basin and Wc.
Second bedroom with views. Third front L shaped bedroom/Study. And finally a fourth rear double bedroom with yet more great vistas.
The gardens are a real feature of this property, a large level plot with a good sized private garden at the front screened with pretty shrubs and landscaping, private enough to enjoy the warm evenings and sunsets to the west over the hills.
The rear garden has an easterly aspect with several mature trees at the end including silver birch, two apple trees and many pretty shrubs. Sub divided with shrubs and an arch midway, the eye is led down the long enclosed garden. Paved patio adjacent to the house. Access paths down both sides of property. Single garage with corrugated roof and scope to replace with double new garage if desired) Wood store.
Gas central heating, mains services, double glazed throughout.
DFH1040 EPC tba Dorset Council Band E
Directions: From Chideock village centre proceed towards Bridport on A35. Just before second speed camera coming out of village turn off immediately right into Doghouse Lane. The property is a little way down this lane on the left side with the fields beyond it.
Chideock offers a warm village community with a popular Spar Stores, two pubs and an historic Church. Just ten minutes from both Bridport and Charmouth plus Axminster (main line rail Exeter to London Waterloo) Seatown ten minutes walk across the fields.
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This is a Freehold property.
