Guide price
£675,000
4 bed detached house for saleMill Lane, Chetnole, Sherborne, Dorset DT9
4 beds
2 baths
3 receptions
EPC Rating: D
- Chain free
- Freehold
Greenslade Taylor Hunt
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About this property
Approaching Half-Acre Plot
Idyllic Location
No Onward Chain
A substantial detached four-bedroom, three-bathroom family home situated in an idyllic setting in the charming village of Chetnole with grounds approaching half an acre. Air source heating system, double garage and no onward chain.
Tucked away along a peaceful no-through lane in the idyllic village of Chetnole, this spacious 1980’s detached home built of warm Bradstone elevations under a tiled roof offers a rare opportunity to purchase a substantial family home set within a wonderfully private plot of just under half an acre. With direct access to the village playing fields and a leafy, secluded setting, it is an exceptional environment for family life. The property benefits from an air-source heating system, mains drainage and double-glazed windows. Its generous proportions and versatile layout extend to approximately 2,090 sq ft, offering exciting scope for modernisation and personalisation.
The sitting room enjoys a superb triple aspect, filling the space with natural light. An open fireplace creates a welcoming focal point, while sliding doors open to the side garden. The room flows partially open-plan into the dining room, which in turn leads through to a bright conservatory overlooking the grounds.
The kitchen provides an excellent range of fitted cupboards and drawers and opens into a large breakfast room-an ideal everyday family space. Further ground-floor accommodation includes a generous utility room with direct access to the garage, plus a versatile studio/garden room offering potential for hobbies, home working or a playroom.
Upstairs, four well-proportioned bedrooms are arranged with two overlooking the front and two enjoying beautiful leafy views across the rear gardens. Excellent fitted wardrobes feature throughout. Two bedrooms benefit from en-suite facilities, complemented by a separate family bathroom.
Services
We understand that mains electric and drainage are connected to the property, air sourced heating system.
Council Tax: Dorset Council-Band G
Additional information
Broadband: FTTP-Superfast broadband is available-highest available download speed 60 Mbps, highest available upload speed 13 Mbps. (Openreach).
Mobile Coverage: Available via EE, O2, 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 low risk from River/Sea and Surface Water flooding.
Wrigglebank is tucked away towards the end of a no through lane close to the heart of the charming village of Chetnole which lies mid-way between the county town of Dorchester to the south and the historic Abbey town of Sherborne and the local regional centre of Yeovil to the north. Chetnole is a very well-regarded village which has a parish church, a village hall, public house and a railway station which is a request stop on the line between Weymouth and Bristol/Gloucester, serving about 8 trains per day. There are outstanding walks to be had from the village itself as well as a variety of clubs and events. The neighbouring villages of Leigh and Yetminster have between them a post office/general store, spar supermarket, public house, antique shop with café, veterinary practice, allotments, sports field and club House, primary school, health centre and a train halt. Sporting walking and riding opportunities abound within the area with Sherborne, Yeovil and Dorchester providing between them, an excellent range of cultural, recreational and shopping facilities, The region is well known for both its public and privately funded schooling while communication links are good with a main line station at Sherborne linking directly with London Waterloo and road links along the A303 joined at Sparkford giving swift access to London and the Home Counties along the M3, M25 route.
The property is approached from a private driveway providing parking and access to the double garage and sits within an impressive private plot approaching half an acre, surrounded by mature planting and established trees. With direct access to the playing fields and the river Wriggle, it is a dream setting for families seeking space, tranquillity and village life at its best. The grounds include a charming summerhouse, a fruit cage and raised vegetable beds-perfect for those who enjoy gardening or aspire to a more self-sufficient lifestyle.
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