OFFERED WITH NO ONWARD CHAIN is this semi-detached cottage, situated within the desirable village of Shipton Gorge and in a designated conservation area. While in need of a renovation, the home offers incredible potential to become a charming and cozy home, with wonderful views over the countryside creating a peaceful and picturesque setting, an enclosed side garden providing a private outdoor space and a detached garage. Inside, accommodation comprises of two reception rooms, kitchen, two double bedrooms and bathroom. EPC rating F.
Situation - St Francis Cottage is located within Shipton Gorge, a charming village situated just under three miles east of the vibrant market town of Bridport. Shipton Gorge is a peaceful and picturesque village nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, set in the heart of the Bride Valley. The village has earned numerous community awards, including the title of Best Small Village in Dorset. It boasts a community-run Orchard and Village Pub (The New Inn), creating a strong sense of local connection. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy a variety of countryside walks, bridleways, a playing field, and a village hall. The stunning Hive Beach at Burton Bradstock is just a short distance away, and nearby schools are Burton Bradstock Primary and Sir John Colfox, located in Bridport.
Accommodation -
Ground Floor -
Entrance - A small entrance porch creates a space to decant outdoor wear before heading into the sitting room, first of two reception rooms.
Reception Rooms - The sitting room features a large fireplace and characterful wooden beams. An opening leads through to the second reception room, offering versatile use but with space for a dining table and chairs if desired.
Kitchen - The kitchen is fitted with a range of white wall and base level units with tiled splashback. Integral appliances include a single oven and hob.
Bathroom - Completing the ground floor is the bathroom, located adjacent to the kitchen and furnished with a suite including a bath, WC and wash hand basin.
First Floor -
Bedrooms - Both bedrooms are double in size whilst bedroom one further benefits from a selection of fitted wardrobes.
Outside - Externally, the home enjoys an enclosed side garden, with a variety of shrubs and trees and laid predominantly to patio. There is a detached garage also at the property.