5 bed bungalow for sale

Manor Road, Dorchester DT1

A detached 5-6 bedroom chalet bungalow situated on one of Dorchester's most sought after roads. Offering a self containted one bedroom annexe and extensive rear garden.

Constructed in the 1930’s this deceptively spacious and versatile property resides within one of Dorchester’s most sought after roads and offers ample potential to extend if desired. On entering the property a central hallway provides access to the principle rooms and beyond. To the front of the property are two well proportioned double bedrooms, one with extensive built in storage. Servicing the bedrooms in a family shower room with shower, pedestal sink unit and WC. The open plan kitchen, living and dining rooms provide a true feeling of space and with an outlook to the rear garden, the space is filled with an abundance of natural light. The kitchen is well equipped with a range of floor and wall mounted units and there is also a door from the kitchen providing side external access to the front of the property and rear garden. The dining room has space for the large table and chairs and flows seamlessly to the living room making this a spacious and social space to enjoy. The living room is another well-proportioned reception space and enjoys a double aspect of the rear garden as well as internal access to the adjacent annexe. Completing the ground floor is a most useful utility room with space and plumbing for white goods.

Stairs ascend from the central hallway to the first floor comprising three bedrooms, two of which are double rooms and a family bathroom. All three bedrooms benefit from built in storage space and enjoy pleasant outlooks over the front of the property and leafy tree lined street below or the extensive rear garden respectively.
Annexe


The single storey ground floor annexe comprises one large double bedroom with en-suite and well as a spacious sitting room with direct access to the rear garden. The annexe provides the ideal opportunity for multi-generational living or separate income potential.
Services & outgoings

All mains services
Gas central heating
Council Tax Band F

The property is situated in one of Dorchester’ most sought after roads, a tree lined avenue just a short walk from the town centre. The county town provides a comprehensive range of shopping and recreational facilities including a leisure centre, library, restaurants, cafe/bars and cinemas including the new Brewery Square development with its variety of shops and restaurants centred around a fountain square. The house falls within the catchment area of a number of highly regarded schools. There are numerous sports clubs around the town including cricket, rugby, football, tennis and golf. There are many footpaths and bridleways across the beautiful surrounding countryside. Dorchester South and West train stations provide services to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads respectively.

To the front of the property a driveway provides parking for multiple vehicles and there is also relatively unrestricted on street parking on Manor Road itself. To the rear of the property is a paved rear terrace ideal for alfresco seating and dining and an extensive lawned garden is one of the largest plots in the vicinity. Given the amount of space to the rear of the property, there is ample opportunity to extend subject to the necessary consents.