A ‘WONDERFUL’ cottage in Dorset could be yours for £150,000 when it goes under the hammer.

The two-bedroom property, based on Church Street, Sturminster Newton, has been put up for auction with a guide price of £150,000 by Whoobid.

Whoobid say the semi-detached property is a ‘wonderful grade two listed character cottage is located just a short stroll from the town centre and its amenities.’

The property’s brochure notes that the cottage can be renovated by a new buyer.

The character cottage is accessed via a wrought iron gate and has a ‘pretty cottage garden to the front’.

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Bournemouth Echo: This 'wonderful' cottage in North Dorset could be yours for £150,000 at auction. Picture: WhoobidThis 'wonderful' cottage in North Dorset could be yours for £150,000 at auction. Picture: Whoobid

The ground floor contains an entrance hall, cosy sitting room with a fireplace and partially panelled walls, kitchen, dining room and access to a rear garden.

Two bedrooms and a bathroom are on its first floor as well as some storage space in an airing cupboard.

Behind the cottage is a lovely patio courtyard seating area which has been block paved and has climbing plants and shrubs.

The property will be sold through a modern auction, which means that upon the acceptance of an offer or at the close of the auction, the successful buyer must place a non refundable reservation fee to the agents to reserve the property.

The auction will start at 4pm on Tuesday, August 17 but the vendors will consider bids before the auction.

Viewings can be booked through Whoobid. More information can be found through this link - https://www.whoobid.co.uk/accueil/auction/813