3 bedroom semi detached house for sale
£279,950
Monmouth Road, Dorchester DT1
Property info
Property description
An attractive brick and stone fronted semi-detached Victorian property which enjoys many original features and is located within the ever-popular Manor Park area. The entrance hallway is welcoming with its original tiled floor and doors leading to the ground floor accommodation. There is also an understairs WC.
The sitting room with bay window and front aspect is light and airy. With stripped floor boards, a fireplace with cast iron surround and granite hearth it lends itself to those cosy nights in.
The family room is a flexible space with a painted wooden floor, rear aspect and attractive stone fireplace.
To the rear of the property, and down two steps, with a lovely aspect over the south-facing garden is a large kitchen/dining room with tiled floor. It has a dual aspect with window seat and is well- equipped with multiple storage units having a solid wood work-surface, tiled walls and soft-closing drawers. The kitchen is spacious enough to easily accommodate a dining table. There is also an integral dishwasher, plumbing for a washing machine and an external stainless steel extraction hood.
From the hall, carpeted stairs with oak balustrading rise to the first floor half landing, where there is a large family bathroom with bath, WC and walk-in tiled double shower.
The main landing leads to the master bedroom, a spacious double room with three front aspect windows, painted floorboards, fireplace and small understairs storage cupboard.
Bedroom 2 is a double room, rear aspect, with an original Victorian fireplace. Bedroom 3 is a double room with two velux windows, reached via a flight of paddle stairs.
Outside
To the front of the property is a small walled gravel garden with a shrub border. The rear of the property has a south-facing garden. Immediately behind the kitchen is a decked area and lawn reached via a gravel and paving slab pathway. There is a further patio area to the rear of the garden.
Location
Located in an ever-popular residential road in the older part of Dorchester this property is positioned to take full advantage of the facilities within the county town. The market town of Dorchester is steeped in history and is set amongst beautiful rural countryside. Amenities are plentiful including: A mainline rail link to London Waterloo within ΒΌ mile, museum, cinema, arts centre, restaurants, wine bars, county hospital and local parks. An excellent opportunity to enjoy living in a convenient position within the town.
Directions
From the Dorchester office, head westerly up High West Street to the Top o' Town roundabout. Take the 1st exit into Albert Road which continues into Cornwall Road. Go straight over the 1st set of traffic lights into Maumbury Road and then straight over the next set of traffic lights. As you go over the railway bridge, turn immediately left into Monmouth Road. The property is found on the right hand side about half way along easily identified by our For Sale Board.
Semi -detached Victorian Property
3 Double Bedrooms
2 Reception Rooms
Kitchen/Dining Room
South-Facing Garden
Accommodation
Ground Floor
Hallway
Sitting Room14'1" x 11'2" (4.3m x 3.4m).
Family Room11'6" x 9'6" (3.5m x 2.9m).
Kitchen/Dining Room18'8" x 11'6" (5.7m x 3.5m).
First Floor
Landing
Bedroom One15'1" x 11'10" (4.6m x 3.6m).
Bedroom Two11'6" x 9'6" (3.5m x 2.9m).
Bathroom
Second Floor
Bedroom Three15'5" x 12'2" (4.7m x 3.7m).
Local Authority West Dorset District Council. Tax band C.
Services Mains gas, drainage and electric.
Important Notice Domvs and their Clients give notice that: They have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact.
Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary Planning, Building Regulation or other consents, and Domvs have not tested any services, equipment, or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.
Domvs is a member of The Property Ombudsman scheme and subscribe to The Property Ombudsman Code of Practice.
For more information about this property, please contact
Domvs, DT1 on 01305 858194 (local rate)
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| Property type | Avg. current value | Avg. £ per sq ft. | Avg. # beds | Avg. £ paid (last 12m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £336,127 | £235 | 3.7 | £359,188 |
| Semi-detached | £236,490 | £227 | 3.3 | £261,957 |
| Terraced | £205,666 | £220 | 2.9 | £235,936 |
| Flats | £155,733 | £223 | 1.8 | £173,308 |
Current asking prices in DT1
| Property type | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | 5 beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses |
£90,173 (11) |
£186,228 (16) |
£260,051 (46) |
£386,245 (32) |
£482,264 (11) |
| Flats |
£122,300 (23) |
£186,362 (52) |
£329,150 (9) |
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| All |
£111,906 (34) |
£186,331 (68) |
£271,358 (55) |
£386,245 (32) |
£482,264 (11) |
Current asking rents in DT1
| Property type | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | 5 beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses |
£550 pcm (1) |
- |
£1,066 pcm (2) |
£1,200 pcm (1) |
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| Flats |
£543 pcm (3) |
£768 pcm (10) |
£693 pcm (1) |
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| All |
£545 pcm (4) |
£768 pcm (10) |
£942 pcm (3) |
£1,200 pcm (1) |
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Fun facts for DT1
| Highest value streets | Zed-Index What is the Zed-Index |
|---|---|
| West Walks | £546,047 |
| Alington Avenue | £460,332 |
| Herringston Road | £441,010 |
| Holmead Walk | £416,700 |
| Clarence Road | £406,277 |
| Highest turnover streets | Turnover What is Turnover? |
|---|---|
| Braemar Road | 50.0% |
| Dunnabridge Square | 50.0% |
| Whitecross Square | 50.0% |
| Culliford Road North | 45.6% |
| Woodlands Crescent | 44.7% |
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Nearby stations and schools
- Dorchester South (0.1 miles)
- Dorchester West (0.3 miles)
- Upwey (4.3 miles)
- St Osmund's Church of England Voluntary Aided Middle School, Dorchester (0.3 miles)
- St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester (0.4 miles)
- Manor Park Church of England First School (0.4 miles)
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