4 bed detached house for sale

Buckland Newton, Dorchester, Dorset DT2

A very well presented four bedroom detached family home offering landscaped gardens and ample off road parking. Situated in the sought after village of Buckland Newton.
Description

Situated in the popular Dorset village of Buckland Newton this well-presented detached home has much to offer. The property consists of wash rendered elevations, set under tile hung roof with double glazed units throughout, open-sided porch to the front and conservatory extension to the rear. On entering the property, a welcoming central hallway provides access to the principal rooms as well as the ground floor cloakroom. The sitting room is a well-proportioned reception space enjoying a pleasant outlook over the front garden and neighbouring fields. The sitting room also features a central log burner providing a focal point to the room as well as ample space for freestanding furniture. The sitting room flows seamlessly into the kitchen/ dining area which offers a fantastic entertaining space. The kitchen area is very well appointed with a range of storage and floor level and wall mounted units, finished in a contemporary matt grey, with quartz marble effect counter tops. Fitted appliances include a double oven, induction hob with extractor over, dishwasher and wine cooler. The adjacent utility/ boot room benefits from further fitted units as well as internal access to the garage and door leading out to the rear terrace and garden beyond. Beyond the dining area is spacious conservatory providing an additional reception room with a pleasant outlook over the rear garden and also benefits from solar reducing roof glass and double doors opening to the rear terrace. Completing the ground floor is a study/ snug which could also be utilised as a ground floor bedroom if required with the cloak room situated next door.

Stairs ascend to the first floor with accommodation comprising four double bedrooms, the master of which is en-suite and a family bathroom. The master bedroom enjoys and double aspect to the front and rear of the property with views over the neighbouring fields and rear garden respectively via a Juliet balcony. The master bedroom is a fitted with a large integral wardrobe and also has ample space for additional free standing furniture and storage. The modern en-suite comprises corner shower, WC and hand-wash basin with integral storage below. Bedrooms two and three are both well proportioned double rooms, benefit from integrated wardrobes and have pleasant views to the front and rear of the property respectively. The fourth bedroom is smaller double room, currently set up as a twin for guests. Completing the first floor is a modern family bathroom finished with stylish grey tiling and fitted with a bath, with shower over, sink unit with integral storage and WC.
Outside

Externally the property has so much to offer with ample driveway parking to the front and a large and diverse landscaped garden to the rear. The sweeping driveway, which is enclosed by wooden gates provides parking for multiple vehicles and leads to an L-shaped garage with electric roller door. The front garden area has a variety of trees, plants and shrubs, lawned area and established planted boarders. Abutting the rear of the property is a large Indian sand stone terrace providing the ideal alfresco seating and dining area enjoy an outlook over the rear garden and beyond. The rear garden has been meticulously landscaped and features a range of planted boarders, raised beds, herbaceous perennials, lawn and fruit cages.
Situation

The property is situated in the village of Buckland Newton which benefits from a variety of amenities including a church, a primary school, village pub and a post office/stores. The village lies in a valley within the wonderful rolling Dorset countryside mid-way between the historic Abbey town of Sherborne to the north and the county town of Dorchester to the south. Both Sherborne and Dorchester provide an excellent range of cultural, recreational and shopping facilities. Sporting, walking and riding opportunities abound within the area, while the region is well known for both its public and privately funded schools. Communication links are good, with main line stations at Dorchester and Sherborne linking with the Weymouth to Bristol line and the London Waterloo line respectively, while road links are along the A303 joined at Wincanton north of Sherborne.
Services & outgoings

Mains water, drainage & electricity
Oil fired central heating
Solar panels
Council Tax Band F £3680 (2025/26)
Directions

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Additional information

Broadband: Ultrafast broadband available. Highest available upload speed - 1000 Mbps. Highest Available download speed - 1000 Mbps
Mobile Coverage: Available via EE, O2, three 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 very low risk from River/Sea flooding.