Detached house for sale in Dorchester Road, Weymouth DT3

A charming and highly impressive stone-built detached house situated in a tucked away location, close to a range of local amenities at Broadwey.

Dating from the mid-Victorian period and originally stables and a doctor's waiting room, the property was converted and extended in 2000 to create a stunning contemporary home with a host of architectural features, being built with local Upwey and Portland stone under a slate roof. Features include arched windows, Gothic-style doors, original exposed beams, solid oak floors and high ceilings, creating an abundance of natural light and space.

On the ground floor, a spacious and welcoming reception hall with Limestone flooring and large feature windows leads to a cloakroom/utility with Viessmann gas boiler and arched doors to the reception rooms. The sitting room has a Portland stone fireplace with gas fire and oak floors with double doors into a spacious conservatory. There is a double aspect study with a door to the rear garden and an impressive, triple-aspect bespoke fitted kitchen/breakfast room with hand-painted floor cupboards, integrated dishwasher, Smeg cooker and extractor and freestanding fridge /freezer.

On the first floor is a feature landing with exposed beams and high ceilings. Solid oak floors run throughout the first floor with three spacious double bedrooms. The main bedroom has the benefit of an en-suite shower room. There is a modern white-fitted family bathroom.

Outside

The property is approached via a five bar gate from the neighbouring house with a right of access leading to wrought iron gated access onto a private gravelled drive with off road parking for several cars. There is a substantial stone built detached double garage with solar panels, electrically operated door and eaves storage.

The rear gardens are a real feature with large paved patios surrounding the house leading to expanses of level lawned gardens with two mature fir trees and a range of shrub borders.

Situation

The property is situated on the outskirts of the coastal resort of Weymouth. There are a good range of amenities close by including a petrol station/Marks and Spencer convenience store, Tesco Express, 3 supermarkets including Sainsbury’s, a Sports Centre and a Public House all of which are within easy access. There are both primary and secondary schools close by at Redlands. Weymouth town centre can be found approximately 2 miles to the south and offers a comprehensive range of shops, marina, as well as cultural, recreational and further educational facilities.

The area provides the opportunity to enjoy a range of sailing and water sports activities, the sandy beaches and walks along the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline. There is a mainline rail station at Upwey, approximately 1/4 of a mile from the property that provides rail links to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads and easy access onto the Weymouth relief road.

Services

Mains gas, electric, water and drainage.
Gas fired central heating system providing under floor heating.

Broadband: We are informed that there are Superfast speeds in the area.
Mobile Phone: Network coverage is reported to be good indoors and out (Information from ).

Local Authority
Dorset Council Tel: Council Tax Band F
EPC Band C

Tenure
Freehold