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Freehold
£260,000
2 bed terraced house for sale
Harveys Terrace, Fordington, Dorchester DT12 beds
2 baths
2 receptions
EPC rating: D
Key Information
Tenure:
Freehold
Council tax band:
B
Local area information
Property location
Nearby amenities
- Sunninghill Preparatory School 0.2 miles
- St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester 0.5 miles
- Dorchester South 0.5 miles
- Dorchester West 0.6 miles
These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.
Features and description
- Freehold
This delightful two bedroom property is favourably situated within the popular location of Fordington, close to Dorchester town centre. The property enjoys a wealth of character and offers light and spacious accommodation that is well presented throughout comprising two generous reception rooms, a well appointed kitchen, two good size bedrooms, en-suite and a tastefully fitted family bathroom. In addition, the property benefits from an attractive enclosed garden to the rear. EPC rating D.
Situation
The property is situated in Fordington, an attractive and much sought after residential area conveniently located for access to the town centre with its shops, eateries and supermarkets. Dorchester South and Dorchester West train stations are located in the town and provide mainline train services to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads. The County Town provides a number of highly regarded schools and is in the school catchment area, and within walking distance, of Manor Park First school and St. Osmund's Middle school. Being in close proximity to rural footpaths, there are outstanding walking and riding opportunities across the surrounding countryside and along the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline.
Accommodation
Enter the property via a part glazed UPVC door to a tiled hallway. A further door leads to the ground floor living accommodation.
Sitting Room (3.43m x 3.15m excluding bay window (11'03 x 10'04)
The sitting room sets the tone for the property with wooden floor and picture rails providing a characterful feel. There is a front aspect bay window and a central fireplace housing a wood burning stove.
Dining Room (3.45m x 4.45m max (11'04 x 14'07 max))
The dining room offers further living accommodation with fitted storage cupboard and shelving either side of the central chimney breast. Stairs rise to the first floor and there is a door leading to:
Kitchen (2.34m x 2.57m (7'08 x 8'05))
The kitchen is in-keeping with the style of the property with shaker style wall and base level units with oak work surfaces over. There is a four ring gas hob and electric oven, stainless steel sink and drainer with space provided for further appliances. The room is finished with tiled flooring and tiled splash back. A glazed door offers direct access to the garden.
Bathroom (2.03m x 2.51m (6'08 x 8'03))
Accessed from the kitchen is the principle bathroom with a suite consisting of a panel enclosed 'P' shaped bath with shower over, pedestal sink and WC. A rear aspect window provides natural light. The floor is tiled and the walls are part tiled.
First Floor
The style and character continue to the first floor with wooden flooring throughout. The spacious hallway offers access to both bedrooms.
Bedrooms
Both bedrooms are double in size with either a front or rear aspect. The main bedroom also benefits from en-suite facilities with a corner shower cubicle, wash basin and WC.
Bedroom One (3.38m x 3.68m to wardrobes (11'01 x 12'01 to wardr)
Bedroom Two (3.28m x 2.64m (10'09 x 8'08))
Outside
Externally, there is a raised area of decking off the kitchen and steps leading down to a low maintenance garden, mainly laid to patio slabs with mature plants and shrubs.
Services
Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected.
Gas fired central heating.
Local Authorities
Dorset Council
County Hall
Colliton Park
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1XJ
Tel:
We are advised that the council tax band is B.
Viewings
Strictly by appointment with the sole agents:
Parkers Property Consultants and Valuers
Tel:
Situation
The property is situated in Fordington, an attractive and much sought after residential area conveniently located for access to the town centre with its shops, eateries and supermarkets. Dorchester South and Dorchester West train stations are located in the town and provide mainline train services to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads. The County Town provides a number of highly regarded schools and is in the school catchment area, and within walking distance, of Manor Park First school and St. Osmund's Middle school. Being in close proximity to rural footpaths, there are outstanding walking and riding opportunities across the surrounding countryside and along the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline.
Accommodation
Enter the property via a part glazed UPVC door to a tiled hallway. A further door leads to the ground floor living accommodation.
Sitting Room (3.43m x 3.15m excluding bay window (11'03 x 10'04)
The sitting room sets the tone for the property with wooden floor and picture rails providing a characterful feel. There is a front aspect bay window and a central fireplace housing a wood burning stove.
Dining Room (3.45m x 4.45m max (11'04 x 14'07 max))
The dining room offers further living accommodation with fitted storage cupboard and shelving either side of the central chimney breast. Stairs rise to the first floor and there is a door leading to:
Kitchen (2.34m x 2.57m (7'08 x 8'05))
The kitchen is in-keeping with the style of the property with shaker style wall and base level units with oak work surfaces over. There is a four ring gas hob and electric oven, stainless steel sink and drainer with space provided for further appliances. The room is finished with tiled flooring and tiled splash back. A glazed door offers direct access to the garden.
Bathroom (2.03m x 2.51m (6'08 x 8'03))
Accessed from the kitchen is the principle bathroom with a suite consisting of a panel enclosed 'P' shaped bath with shower over, pedestal sink and WC. A rear aspect window provides natural light. The floor is tiled and the walls are part tiled.
First Floor
The style and character continue to the first floor with wooden flooring throughout. The spacious hallway offers access to both bedrooms.
Bedrooms
Both bedrooms are double in size with either a front or rear aspect. The main bedroom also benefits from en-suite facilities with a corner shower cubicle, wash basin and WC.
Bedroom One (3.38m x 3.68m to wardrobes (11'01 x 12'01 to wardr)
Bedroom Two (3.28m x 2.64m (10'09 x 8'08))
Outside
Externally, there is a raised area of decking off the kitchen and steps leading down to a low maintenance garden, mainly laid to patio slabs with mature plants and shrubs.
Services
Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected.
Gas fired central heating.
Local Authorities
Dorset Council
County Hall
Colliton Park
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1XJ
Tel:
We are advised that the council tax band is B.
Viewings
Strictly by appointment with the sole agents:
Parkers Property Consultants and Valuers
Tel:
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