4 bed detached house for sale

Barlake Court, Poundbury, Dorchester DT1

Situated in a peaceful, tucked away corner in the prettiest part of Poundbury, yet close to all amenities, this detached four bed family home with en-suite to the master bedroom offers generous (127 square metre) accommodation over two floors. There’s a stylish sitting room, kitchen/breakfast room, dining/family room, en-suite master bedroom, bathroom and WC. A particular feature is the well-tended, sunny walled rear garden which adjoins the charming, pedestrianised Ashington Street.

Entrance Hall

The front door to the house is set along a quiet snicket giving privacy. Once inside there is a welcoming hallway with stairs to the first floor and an understairs cupboard. There is a ground floor cloakroom with a close couple WC and wash hand basin and a rear door to the garden.

Sitting Room

On the left of the front door the sitting room features a wooden fire surround with decorative insets and hearth. Two sets of french doors lead to the garden and patio and bring in ample natural light along with two side windows. The room is complemented by attractive wooden flooring.

Kitchen/Dining Room

A well proportioned room the kitchen area is fitted with an ample range of wall and base cabinets with work surfaces over incorporating a stainless steel sink unit and tiled splashbacks. There are integral appliances to include an eye level double oven, induction hob with extractor over, dishwasher and washing machine. This is a double aspect room with natural light supplied by windows to the front and back and there is more than enough room for a dining table.

Dining/Family Room

This extra room has been created from the original integral garage which could be re-instated if required. It can be used as a formal dining room or perhaps a family or playroom and there is good storage with one cupboard housing the central heating boiler. Natural light is provided by two windows.

Landing

The pretty staircase with panelled walls leads to the landing with access to the four bedrooms, bathroom and a large airing cupboard.

Master Bedroom

The master bedroom has the benefit of fitted wardrobes with a window to the side. A door leads to the En-Suite Shower Room which has a large fully tiled walk in shower cubicle, a wash hand basin with a useful cupboard under and a close couple WC. Natural light is provided by twin windows.

Further Bedrooms

There are three further bedrooms with the fourth bedroom being currently used as an office.

Bathroom

The family bathroom has a suite comprising of a panel bath with a separate shower over, close couple WC and wash hand basin.

Outside

The charming and peaceful garden has been very well tended by the current owners and is walled to give a good deal of privacy. There is a patio and a decking area to sit and enjoy the fresh air whilst the remainder of the garden is laid to lawn. A garden shed gives good storage and there is a further area next to the house which is ideal for further storage options. A gate leads out onto Ashington Street, a pedestrianised area of Poundbury which adds to the quiet of the location. To the front of the house and accessed by a up and over roller door is a large storage area, originally part of the integral garage.