Guide price
£490,000
(£354/sq. ft)
4 bed detached house for saleCrackmore Drive, Milborne Port, Sherborne DT9
4 beds
2 baths
2 receptions
1,386 sq. ft
EPC Rating: B
About this property
Four-bedroom detached property with high ceilings and light-filled accommodation
Open-plan kitchen diner
Thoughtful contemporary design throughout
Principal bedroom with dressing area and ensuite
Hive heating system
Private landscaped rear garden, garage and driveway parking
Sought-after village location
The Dwelling
Constructed as part of an attractive contemporary development, the property occupies an enviable position within this highly regarded village, enjoying a peaceful setting with easy access to the surrounding countryside. Designed with modern family living in mind, the home offers beautifully proportioned accommodation, characterised by high ceilings, generous room sizes and an abundance of natural light throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout combines practicality with style, creating bright and welcoming living spaces across both floors. Outside, the property is complemented by a beautifully planted rear garden, providing a generous and private outdoor retreat with a mature, landscaped feel.
Accommodation
The accommodation is arranged around a generous reception hall, where a broad staircase creates an immediate sense of scale and arrival. To the front of the house, the drawing room enjoys a pleasant outlook, while an adjoining study provides an ideal space for home working or a quiet retreat. A well-appointed utility room, incorporating a cloakroom and fitted storage.
Occupying the full width of the rear elevation, the kitchen and dining room forms the natural heart of the house. Thoughtfully designed for modern living, the space is beautifully balanced, with clearly defined areas for cooking, dining and entertaining. A comprehensive range of contemporary cabinetry is complemented by integrated appliances and a breakfast bar, while bi-folding doors draw natural light into the room and open directly onto the terrace and gardens beyond, creating an effortless connection between the house and its outdoor setting.
The first floor is equally well proportioned. The principal bedroom suite enjoys a generous footprint, incorporating a dedicated dressing area with fitted wardrobes and a well-appointed en-suite shower room. Three further double bedrooms are arranged around the landing, each offering comfortable accommodation and served by a contemporary family bathroom.
Garden
The rear garden has been carefully designed to provide a private and established setting. A broad terrace immediately adjoins the house, creating an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the level lawn is framed by thoughtfully selected trees and mature planting that provide year-round structure and a notable degree of privacy. A pedestrian door gives direct access to the garage, with gated side access leading to the front of the property. The property is further complemented by a double garage and driveway parking.
Material Information
Mains electric, water, gas and drainage.
Gas-fired central heating.
Broadband - Ultrafast broadband is available.
Mobile phone network coverage is available at the property for further information please see Ofcom.
Dorset Council
Council Tax Band: E
There is an annual maintenance charge for the upkeep of the development, which amounts to £437.09 for the year of 2026.
NHBC Warranty expires on 27th August 2030.
Situation
Occupying a particularly convenient position within the heart of Milborne Port, the property enjoys immediate access to the village's excellent range of everyday amenities, allowing for an attractive and highly walkable lifestyle. The village offers a well-stocked Co-op, traditional butcher, award-winning fish and chip shop, weekly produce market, doctor's surgery, pharmacy, hairdresser and the acclaimed The Clockspire restaurant, all within a short distance of the property.
The historic Abbey town of Sherborne lies approximately three miles to the east, providing an excellent selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and a Waitrose supermarket, together with a mainline railway station offering regular services to London Waterloo. Castle Cary station, with direct services to London Paddington, is also within easy reach, while the larger centres of Yeovil and Dorchester provide further commercial and leisure amenities.
The area is particularly well served for education, with a well-regarded village primary school and excellent state and independent schooling nearby, including The Gryphon School, Sherborne School, Sherborne Girls, Leweston, Hazlegrove and the Bruton schools. Surrounded by the gently undulating Dorset and Somerset countryside, Milborne Port offers an appealing balance of village living, accessibility and excellent local amenities.
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