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Freehold
Guide price
£475,000
3 bed detached house for sale
Arbutus Close, Dorchester DT13 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC rating: D
Key Information
Tenure:
Freehold
Council tax band:
E
Local area information
Property location
Nearby amenities
- Sunninghill Preparatory School 0.1 miles
- Dorchester South 0.2 miles
- St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester 0.3 miles
- Dorchester West 0.3 miles
These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.
Features and description
- Freehold
This detached family home, in need of modernisation and occupying a sought-after position, in a quiet cul-de-sac is favourably situated in Dorchester, within a designated conservation area and a short, level walking distance to the town centre. Accommodation includes a front aspect kitchen, spacious sitting/dining room, three bedrooms, family bathroom and ground floor WC. Furthermore, the property enjoys an attached garage and carport, driveway providing off-road parking and rear garden with westerly facing aspect. EPC rating D.
Situation
The county town of Dorchester is steeped in history and set amongst beautiful rural countryside. Dorchester offers shopping and social facilities with cinemas, museums, leisure centre and weekly market. There are many excellent restaurants, public houses and riverside walks. The catchment schools are highly regarded and very popular and doctor’s, dentist surgeries and the Dorset County Hospital are close by. There are train links to London Waterloo, Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth and other coastal towns and villages, and regular bus routes to adjoining towns. Brewery Square is set within the heart of Dorchester and is a vibrant area offering further shopping and eating facilities with a central open space hosting several events throughout the year.
Key Features
A part-glazed door takes you through to the property’s hallway with access offered to all ground floor rooms including the ground floor WC. There is also a side door to the carport.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base level units with worksurfaces over, tiled splashback and tiled flooring throughout. There is a stainless-steel dual sink and drainer with mixer tap, integral four-ring gas hob and double oven. There is space allocated for further appliances.
The sitting/dining room is a further light and spacious room with dual aspect and glazed rear door giving direct access to the garden. The room also features a fireplace with gas feed and beautiful surround and mantle.
A set of stairs rise to the first floor where the bedrooms and family bathroom are situated.
All three bedrooms benefit from either a front or rear aspect window and bedrooms one and two offer a dual aspect, creating two particularly light and airy rooms. Bedrooms one and two additionally benefit from fitted wardrobes.
The family bathroom is furnished with a suite consisting of a panel enclosed bath with shower attachment and part-shower screen, WC and wash hand basin. The room is finished with fitted storage, part-tiled walls and tile-effect flooring flowing throughout.
Externally, the property has an enclosed rear garden with an area of patio, lawn and a selection of mature plants and trees. To the side, there is an attached garage and carport and drive way running the width of the front of the property.
Room Dimensions
Kitchen (3.48m x 3.38m max (11'05" x 11'01" max))
Sitting/Dining Rooom (6.43m x 5.21m max (21'01" x 17'01" max))
Wc (1.42m x 0.76m (4'08" x 2'06"))
Bedroom One (4.42m x 3.51m max (14'06" x 11'06" max))
Bedroom Two (3.51m x 3.18m (11'06" x 10'05"))
Bedroom Three (2.92m x 2.64m (9'07" x 8'08"))
Bathroom (2.64m x 1.98m (8'08" x 6'06"))
Flood Risk
Surface water – low risk.
Rivers and the sea – low risk.
Services
Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected. Gas fired central heating.
Local Authorities
Dorset Council
County Hall
Colliton Park
Dorchester
DT1 1XJ
Tel: Council tax band E.
Viewings
Strictly by appointment with the sole agents:
Parkers Property Consultants and Valuers
Tel:
Situation
The county town of Dorchester is steeped in history and set amongst beautiful rural countryside. Dorchester offers shopping and social facilities with cinemas, museums, leisure centre and weekly market. There are many excellent restaurants, public houses and riverside walks. The catchment schools are highly regarded and very popular and doctor’s, dentist surgeries and the Dorset County Hospital are close by. There are train links to London Waterloo, Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth and other coastal towns and villages, and regular bus routes to adjoining towns. Brewery Square is set within the heart of Dorchester and is a vibrant area offering further shopping and eating facilities with a central open space hosting several events throughout the year.
Key Features
A part-glazed door takes you through to the property’s hallway with access offered to all ground floor rooms including the ground floor WC. There is also a side door to the carport.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base level units with worksurfaces over, tiled splashback and tiled flooring throughout. There is a stainless-steel dual sink and drainer with mixer tap, integral four-ring gas hob and double oven. There is space allocated for further appliances.
The sitting/dining room is a further light and spacious room with dual aspect and glazed rear door giving direct access to the garden. The room also features a fireplace with gas feed and beautiful surround and mantle.
A set of stairs rise to the first floor where the bedrooms and family bathroom are situated.
All three bedrooms benefit from either a front or rear aspect window and bedrooms one and two offer a dual aspect, creating two particularly light and airy rooms. Bedrooms one and two additionally benefit from fitted wardrobes.
The family bathroom is furnished with a suite consisting of a panel enclosed bath with shower attachment and part-shower screen, WC and wash hand basin. The room is finished with fitted storage, part-tiled walls and tile-effect flooring flowing throughout.
Externally, the property has an enclosed rear garden with an area of patio, lawn and a selection of mature plants and trees. To the side, there is an attached garage and carport and drive way running the width of the front of the property.
Room Dimensions
Kitchen (3.48m x 3.38m max (11'05" x 11'01" max))
Sitting/Dining Rooom (6.43m x 5.21m max (21'01" x 17'01" max))
Wc (1.42m x 0.76m (4'08" x 2'06"))
Bedroom One (4.42m x 3.51m max (14'06" x 11'06" max))
Bedroom Two (3.51m x 3.18m (11'06" x 10'05"))
Bedroom Three (2.92m x 2.64m (9'07" x 8'08"))
Bathroom (2.64m x 1.98m (8'08" x 6'06"))
Flood Risk
Surface water – low risk.
Rivers and the sea – low risk.
Services
Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected. Gas fired central heating.
Local Authorities
Dorset Council
County Hall
Colliton Park
Dorchester
DT1 1XJ
Tel: Council tax band E.
Viewings
Strictly by appointment with the sole agents:
Parkers Property Consultants and Valuers
Tel:
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