Owner says, "Surrounded by stunning countryside and moments from the sea, we were instantly drawn to this quintessential Dorset village. It's been a wonderful place to call home."
Welcome to Sunny Corner, enjoying an enviable position nestled in the serene Bride Valley village of Puncknowle, (pronounced ‘Punnle’). Originally constructed in 1965 with pleasing stone elevations, this single-story residence has been thoughtfully extended modernised and designed to be wheelchair friendly, the bungalow spans some 1,600 square foot of adaptable living space with accessibility in mind.
The fully enclosed ENTRANCE PORCH leads into the inviting ENTRANCE HALL, from here doors radiate out to most of the rooms, and on a practical note: access to the generous part boarded loft with both power and light. Discreetly positioned off the hall is the BATHROOM with natural light coming courtesy of the sun tube, the suite comprising wash hand basin, bathtub and W.C. The OPEN PLAN KITCHEN AND DINING ROOM has an array of both wall mounted cupboards together with floor-based cupboards, with generous food preparation counter tops in part lowered for accessibility. Integrated appliances include an electric induction hob with fume hood over, electric oven and dishwasher. The sink is ideally positioned under the window and enjoys views of the garden and beyond. There is ample room for dining, the area readily accommodating a table and chairs for entertaining family and friends. In all a most sociable space both functional and stylish. Lying off the kitchen for laundry needs is the UTILITY ROOM, with utility sink, and with space for washing machine, dryer and additional appliances, a door provides access to outside.
The SITTING ROOM has an abundance of light with double opening doors and glazed side screens to the raised decked terrace. Accessed from this reception room lies BEDROOM FOUR which could readily be repurposed as an office or study.
The PRINCIPAL BEDROOM SUITE offers a generous retreat; comprises three rooms or areas: bedroom with ENSUITE WET ROOM, and a large DRESSING ROOM and /or study. The GUEST BEDROOM SUITE – bedroom two, overlooks the front garden and includes an ENSUITE WET ROOM and built-in wardrobes. Completing the versatile accommodation is BEDROOM THREE, which lies to the front of the residence with built in wardrobe, this comfortable bedroom is currently used as an additional reception room.
This pleasing single story residence is approached via a large ‘IN and OUT DRIVEWAY ‘providing parking for several vehicles, that leads in turn to the generous size CARPORT. Delightful drystone walling provides beds and borders stocked with a variety of plants, shrubs and trees adding both colour and interest.
The rear garden is a private sanctuary, offering far-reaching views over the Bride Valley. This much-loved garden is a haven for wildlife, featuring a good-sized lawn, flower and shrub beds, and mature trees such as magnolia, palm, apple, pear, and crab apple. Additional highlights include fruit bushes, a wisteria and rose-clad arbour, a garden shed, and a timber workshop/summerhouse.
To the rear of the residence is a full width raised area of timber decking, the ideal vantage spot from which to survey the garden and its surroundings, and for family and friends to gather, a ramp pathway ensuring accessibility.
Nestled on the western edge of this highly desirable village, Sunny Corner enjoys a peaceful setting with convenient access to local amenities. The village itself is a picturesque haven in the heart of stunning Dorset countryside known as the Bride Valley and within the Dorset National Landscape. Here, you will find a delightful, thatched pub, 17th Century Manor House, a Norman Church and a village hall. A nearby public footpath invites exploration of open fields and the renowned Jurassic Coast with the World Heritage coastline at Chesil Beach just a short distance away.
The vibrant town of Bridport with its excellent facilities and twice weekly market is within easy reach (some 6 miles) while Dorchester and Weymouth lie some 12 miles away, providing rail services to London. With its idyllic setting and modern comforts Sunny Corner offers an opportunity to embrace a tranquil lifestyle in a truly beautiful location.
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ROOM MEASUREMENTS: Please refer to floor plan.
SERVICES: Mains drainage and electricity; oil-fired central heating.
LOCAL AUTHORITY: Dorset (West Dorset) Council, tax band C.
BROADBAND: Standard download 29 Mbps, upload 4 Mbps. Please note all available speeds quoted are 'up to'.
MOBILE PHONE COVERAGE: O2. For further information please go to Ofcom website.
TENURE: Freehold.
LETTINGS: Should you be interested in acquiring a Buy-to-Let investment, and would appreciate advice regarding the current rental market, possible yields, legislation for landlords and how to make a property safe and compliant for tenants, then find out about our Investor Club from our expert, Alexandra Holland. Alexandra will be pleased to provide you with additional, personalised support; just call her on the branch telephone number to take the next step.
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