Wellmans Corner, Back Lane, Evershot, Dorchester £450,000

Evershot is an attractive and historic village in the heart of Dorset, with literary links to Thomas Hardy. Despite its modest size, the village is particularly well served with amenities, including a primary school, village shop with post office, award-winning public house, bakery, village hall and the renowned Summer Lodge Hotel, which holds Relais & Châteaux status. The nearby Ilchester Estate also offers delightful countryside walks through its deer park. The village enjoys a convenient location, being approximately 7 miles from Yeovil, 11 miles from Dorchester and 12.5 miles from Sherborne, each providing mainline railway connections. The larger village of Maiden Newton, just over 6 miles away, also benefits from a direct rail service to London. The area offers an excellent range of both state and independent secondary schools, making Evershot a particularly appealing location for families.

4 Wellmans Corner is an attractive home, quietly positioned in a cul-de-sac within one of Dorset’s most sought-after villages. Occupying a generous corner plot, the property is complemented by beautifully landscaped gardens arranged into distinct areas, including a dining terrace, hot tub terrace and a contemporary garden office of high specification – perfect for home working. The interior offers a light and spacious feel, with an open-plan layout and an elegant aluminium-framed conservatory that provides a seamless connection to the garden. On the first floor, three well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable and versatile accommodation.