4 bed detached house for sale

Buckland Newton, Dorchester, Dorset DT2

A beautifully finished four bedroom detached property, set in a peaceful village location with ample driveway parking, garage and rear gardens.

A well-proportioned detached home built in the late 1980s, constructed of red brick elevations under a tiled roof, offering a blend of traditional build quality and modern upgrades. The property enjoys pleasant village views from the front, adding to its appeal and sense of setting. The current owners have carried out a number of improvements in recent years, including replacement double-glazed windows, new soffits and fascia boards, and engineered oak doors throughout.
The ground floor has a sociable openplan feel, with the sitting room flowing into the dining area. The sitting room features a multi-fuel burner set within a feature fireplace and fitted shelving units to both sides with dimmer lighting, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. There is a downstairs WC with fitted vanity sink unit. The kitchen is fitted to a high standard with a Bosch integral dishwasher, Indesit electric oven with extractor hood, and a five-ring induction hob. There is also space for a washing machine and dryer. A study provides a useful additional room, and the garage benefits from an electric roller door.
Upstairs, the property offers four double bedrooms. The main bedroom includes a tastefully fitted ensuite shower room, while the remaining rooms are served by a recently installed bathroom suite comprising a curved panelled bath with shower over, WC, vanity sink unit, and heated towel rail. The upstairs landing houses the airing cupboard and provides access to the boarded loft via a dropdown ladder.
Services

We understand that mains electric, water and drainage are connected to the property. Lpg gas central heating.
Council Tax: Dorset Council-Tax Band E
Additional information

Broadband: FTTP-Ultrafast broadband is available-highest available download speed 1000 Mbps, highest available upload speed 1000 Mbps. (Openreach, Wessex Internet).
Mobile Coverage: Available via EE, O2, three and vodafone. For an indication of specific speeds and supply or coverage in the area we recommend contacting your own provider.
Flooding: The property is in an area at a very low risk from River/Sea and Surface Water flooding.

The property is situated in the village of Buckland Newton which benefits from a variety of amenities including a church, a primary school, village pub and a post office/stores. The village lies in a valley within the wonderful rolling Dorset countryside mid-way between the historic Abbey town of Sherborne to the north and the county town of Dorchester to the south. Both Sherborne and Dorchester provide an excellent range of cultural, recreational and shopping facilities. Sporting, walking and riding opportunities abound within the area, while the region is well known for both its public and privately funded schools. Communication links are good, with main line stations at Dorchester and Sherborne linking with the Weymouth to Bristol line and the London Waterloo line respectively, while road links are along the A303 joined at Wincanton north of Sherborne or the A35 at Dorchester.

The rear garden enjoys plenty of sunshine and features a large patio ideal for outdoor seating, perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks.
The rest of the garden is mainly laid to lawn and bordered by a variety of shrubs, with side access.
The front garden is neatly presented, divided between a brick?paved driveway providing parking for 2-3 cars and an area of lawn finished with shrub borders, all complemented by the attractive outlook over the village. A side gate gives access to the back garden.