3 bedroom detached house for sale

£249,950

High Street, Fortuneswell, Portland DT5

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Property description

A modern detached house situated conveniently for Chesil Beach and Portland Harbour, offering good size living accommodation. The property benefits from a garage, ample off-road parking, double glazing and gas central heating.

Entrance Hall * Sitting Room * Dining Area * Kitchen * Lobby * Cloakroom * Three Bedrooms * Bathroom * Garage

Being situated at the north end of Portland, Fortuneswell, Underhill is a short stroll from nearby Chesil Beach where Quiddles Cafe offers an excellent place to relax with a coffee and watch the fisherman collecting crab pots, or walk onto the popular Cove House Inn where summer evenings see many locals and tourists alike watching the spectacular sunsets. The range of takeaways and eateries include The Blue Fish Cafe, whilst slightly further wandering takes you to the Boat that Rocks Bar and Bistro, based at Portland Marina. In addition there is a further array of public houses, convenience store, library and health centre. Portland Harbour and Chesil Beach offer a range of popular outdoor activities including sea fishing, sailing and windsurfing. The nearby resort town of Weymouth offers a range of brand name high street shops, an attractive harbour area and a child friendly sandy beach.

Entrance Porch

Entrance Hall

Sitting Room: 3.88m x 3.76m (12' 9" x 12' 4")
Two side aspect windows, open to:

Dining Area: 2.86m x 2.86m (9' 5" x 9' 5")
Side aspect window.

Kitchen: 4.18m x 3.38m (13' 9" x 11' 1") narrowing to 2.60m (8' 6")
Front aspct window, featuring a range of base and wall mounted fitted cabinets.

Rear Lobby:
Door to garage.

Cloakroom:
Rear aspect window, WC, wash hand basin.

First Floor Landing


Bedroom One: 3.88m x 3.74m (12' 9" x 12' 3")
Two side aspect windows.

Bedroom Two: 4.18m x 2.72m (13' 9" x 8' 11")
Side aspect window.

Bedroom Three: 2.87m x 2.85m (9' 5" x 9' 4")
Side aspect window.

Bathroom:
Rear aspect window, panelled bath, over bath mixer shower, wash hand basin, WC. Cupboard housing gas fired boiler.

Garage: 4.52m x 2.57m (14' 10" x 8' 5")
Up-and-over door and pedestrian door to rear lobby.

Outside:
There is gated vehicle access from the road to an enclosed area offering ample car parking with space for a boat. The remaining being a useful courtyard area.

Agents Comments
"Sailors Dream" Close to the sea with space to park your boat."

Book a Viewing:
Viewing is strictly by appointment through the agents. To book a viewing please call Red House Estate Agents on .

About Weymouth and Portland, Dorset:
The Borough of Weymouth and Portland is located at the heart of Dorset's World Heritage Coastline, known as the 'Jurassic Coast'. The Isle of Portland is a centre for leisure activities including fishing, diving, bird watching, rock climbing, walking and a variety of water sports, including sailing at the newly opened Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy, venue for the sailing events at the 2012 Olympic Games. Nearby Weymouth offers a lively nightlife, high street shops and a sweeping sandy beach. The area has a varied array of property types and styles, from houses and flats to cottages and apartments.

Services for Buyers:
Red House Estate Agents are property specialists in Weymouth and Portland, Dorset. We offer a good selection of property for sale in the Portland area, from houses and flats to cottages and luxury apartments, including the prestigious Ocean Views development. Please call us to discuss your needs.

Services for Sellers:

Red House Estate Agents specialise in the sale of property in the Portland area, from houses and flats to cottages and luxury apartments. Please call us to discuss your needs or to arrange a free market appraisal of your property.

Services for Landlords and Investors:
Red House Letting Agents also offer lettings advice and appraisals to buy-to-let investors and landlords, whether they are experienced in property or new to the challenges and rewards of property investment and lettings. We offer a top quality professional, yet personal, service to property owners looking to let in Weymouth and Portland. Please call us to book a property appraisal or talk about our lettings services. The lettings team at Red House Letting Agents look forward to hearing from you.

Buying, selling, renting or landlords, the team at Red House Estate Agents and Red House Letting Agents look forward to hearing from you.

The property misdescriptions act 1991
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are not included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property.
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Sweet Hill Road £290,356
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Portland Bill £265,530
Castle Road £264,997
Weare Close £261,416
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Spring Gardens 36.0%
Breston Close 30.0%
Montrose Close 28.6%
Wheatlands 27.9%
Greenways 26.1%

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