Cuckoo Lane, Higher Bockhampton, Dorchester £650,000

Situated in the charming and unspoilt hamlet of Higher Bockhampton this well appointed three double bedroom detached house boasts lovely views over open countryside. Melbury is nestled in an enviable position within a short walk to the birthplace of Thomas Hardy which is now a National Trust property. This delightful brick, flint and stone property offers a wonderful blend of character with modern living and offers potential buyers the opportunity for an to establish an income from bed & breakfast.

Entrance Hall
Once inside the house the welcoming entrance hall has stairs to the first floor with an useful understairs storage cupboard. There is a Ground Floor Cloakroom with a close coupled WC and wash hand basin.

Sitting Room
This spacious and cosy room has a feature brick chimney breast and fireplace with an open flue, double french doors leading to the rear garden and attractive wood laminate flooring. A further window to the side gives lovely views over open countryside.

Dining Room
The dining room has a set of double french doors leading to the rear garden. There is ample room for a large dining room table and the feature of an exposed brick wall with ornate stained glass windows.

Utility Room
The utility room has space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble drier and there is a door leading to the rear garden.

KItchen
The well appointed kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of wall and base cabinets with ample worksurfaces. Attractively tiled splashbacks. There are spaces for an american style fridge freezer and a slot in cooker. A window overlooks the rear garden and steps lead down to the dining room.

First Floor Landing
From the landing there is access to all principle rooms and also to the large and fully boarded loft space via a pull down ladder. There is also a built in airing cupboard with hot water cylinder.

Master Bedroom
A good size double bedroom with windows to both the rear and side and a range of built in wardrobes. A door leads to the En-Suite Shower Room which has a fully enclosed shower cubicle, close coupled WC and wash hand basin with drawers under.

Bedroom 2
With a window overlooking the rear garden and fitted with a range of built in wardrobes. There is a further useful storage cupboard. A door leads to the EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM which has a fully enclosed shower cubicle, wash hand basin with drawers under and a close coupled WC.

Bedroom 3
The third bedroom is also a good size double with a window overlooking the rear garden and a range of built in wardrobes.

Shower Room
The main shower room is of a good size and comprises a large walk-in shower cubicle, wash hand basin with drawers under and a close coupled WC. The walls are partly tiled.

Outside
The well tended garden wraps around the house and is mainly laid to lawn with well stocked borders with a good variety of mature plants and shrubs. The garden is enclosed by brick wall and timber fencing. To the rear is a DOUBLE GARAGE with twin up and over doors. Currently half of the garage has been converted to a studio/office and is ideal for those wishing to work from home. There is also potential to convert the loft area subject to the necessary permissions.