Property for sale in Briantspuddle, Dorchester DT2

Nestled within the idyllic countryside of Briantspuddle is this unique property offering a blend of versatile living spaces, a delightful holiday let, and an inspiring artist studio, making it an ideal investment opportunity.

The Property

The first floor flat is filled with natural light and enjoys wonderful views of the surrounding countryside. The first-floor flat offers two generously proportioned double bedrooms and a modern shower room.

The kitchen/dining room has a range of floor and wall mounted units and leads through to the double aspect sitting room.

The ground floor comprises a well-designed holiday let with Class A1 planning consent, two inviting double bedrooms, a restful sitting/dining room, a modern kitchen, and a convenient shower room.

The flexible layout of the sitting/dining room offers the possibility of transforming into additional sleeping accommodation.

Adjacent to the holiday let lies the vibrant artist studio / workshop (Class C1 Retail). With its high ceilings and inspiring ambiance, this studio space is ideal for those who work from home and invites crafters, creators and artisans to unleash their imagination and bring their visions to life.

Accessible both from the holiday let and through its own entrance from the charming courtyard to the front, the studio offers endless opportunities for artistic expression and exploration.

This property lends itself well to multi-generational living and subject to planning permission could be returned to one large property.

Outside

The mature trees, shrubs, and colourful flower beds create a picturesque landscape at The Old Engine Shed. In addition to the courtyard there is a seating area underneath a mature tree which is surrounded by an array of plants; a perfect and idyllic spot for the summer months.

There is ample off road parking for up to 8 vehicles.

Situation

Situated on the edge of this picturesque and historic village which lies within the unspoilt Piddle Valley and is within easy access via the A35 to Dorchester and the larger conurbations of Poole and Bournemouth.

There is good walking out directly from the property, perfect for dog owners, with woodland at the top of the valley.

The village is home to a well-used village hall, community run shop and post office, for more information visit community website.

The nearby village of Tolpuddle has a popular village pub called The Martyrs Inn and Puddletown, about 5 miles away, has pre, first and middle schools, a well regarded doctors surgery and village shop.

Moreton village with train station is about 3.5 miles away with a mainline to London Waterloo.

There are a variety of sporting facilities and leisure pursuits in the area including golf at Bere Regis (Dorset Golf & Bowls resort), Dorchester (Came Down), Sherborne, and Yeovil.

Fishing on the river Frome and Piddle. Sailing and water sports along the coast in Poole and Weymouth & Portland, where the Dorset coastline has been accorded World Heritage status. Lulworth Cover/Durdle door is located 14 miles away.

Services

Mains water, electricity and drainage.
Electric central heating.

Broadband - Superfast speed available
Mobile - It is reported that you are likely to have coverage for both indoors and outdoors ()

Local Authority

Dorset Council
Tel: And

First floor flat
Council tax band C

Ground floor - Office, holiday let and premises
Current rateable value (1 April 2023 to present) £4,900

EPC D