House For Sale £700,000
A most impressive detached house set within grounds of around half an acre of landscaped gardens, situated in one of the areas most sought after locations on the outskirts of Preston.
Constructed in 1939 with colour washed brick elevations under a ' Belgian Green Glazed' tiled roof, the accommodation has been subject to comprehensive improvement and modernisation by the current owners, together with a ground floor extension off the kitchen, creating a stunning dining area and sun lounge.
On the ground floor, a useful entrance porch leads into a hallway with stairs to the first floor and access into a delightful double aspect sitting room with original fireplace and inset woodburning stove. There is a utility room/cloakroom housing a Vaillant gas fired boiler and pantry off the hallway.
The open plan kitchen/dining room/sun lounge is a particular feature, enjoying a triple aspect with triple track sliding doors opening to the garden, vaulted ceiling and electrically operated Velux windows, creating an abundance of natural light. The kitchen is well appointed with a range of integrated appliances comprising of fridge/freezer, dishwasher, built in double hide and slide oven and combi microwave, induction hob and extractor. Quartz worksurfaces compliment the kitchen with central island display.
On the first floor are three double bedrooms with the main bedroom having a contemporary fitted en-suite shower room and built in wardrobes. The family bathroom/shower room is well appointed, again with a contemporary white suite.
Outside, the gardens are a real feature and extend to around half an acre. A tarmac driveway from the road provides off road parking with a detached double garage with twin doors and power and water connected.
The front is bounded by hedges with a separate five bar gate access to the side. The garden has a spring fed stream from Boiling Rock next door with natural wildlife pond. Steps lead up to lawned gardens interspersed with a variety of shrubs and trees. To the side is a paved patio and lawned garden, leading to a purpose built Home Office with sliding patio doors, separate store (potential WC) and broadband connection. Attached to the rear is a useful workshop.
Large gardens extend to the rear which are terraced, enjoying far reaching views across to the Riveria and the sea with greenhouse and wild meadow.
The property is situated in a much sought after location on the edge of Preston. There is a range of amenities nearby including chemist, doctor's surgery, off licence, general store and small supermarket. The County Town of Dorchester is approximately 4 miles to the north and offers a comprehensive range of shops as well as cultural, recreational and educational facilities. The coastal resort of Weymouth is within 2 miles and provides the opportunity to enjoy a range of sailing and water sport activities, with beaches and walks along the Jurassic Coastline.
Both Weymouth and Dorchester have main line rail links to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads.<br/><br/>
Constructed in 1939 with colour washed brick elevations under a ' Belgian Green Glazed' tiled roof, the accommodation has been subject to comprehensive improvement and modernisation by the current owners, together with a ground floor extension off the kitchen, creating a stunning dining area and sun lounge.
On the ground floor, a useful entrance porch leads into a hallway with stairs to the first floor and access into a delightful double aspect sitting room with original fireplace and inset woodburning stove. There is a utility room/cloakroom housing a Vaillant gas fired boiler and pantry off the hallway.
The open plan kitchen/dining room/sun lounge is a particular feature, enjoying a triple aspect with triple track sliding doors opening to the garden, vaulted ceiling and electrically operated Velux windows, creating an abundance of natural light. The kitchen is well appointed with a range of integrated appliances comprising of fridge/freezer, dishwasher, built in double hide and slide oven and combi microwave, induction hob and extractor. Quartz worksurfaces compliment the kitchen with central island display.
On the first floor are three double bedrooms with the main bedroom having a contemporary fitted en-suite shower room and built in wardrobes. The family bathroom/shower room is well appointed, again with a contemporary white suite.
Outside, the gardens are a real feature and extend to around half an acre. A tarmac driveway from the road provides off road parking with a detached double garage with twin doors and power and water connected.
The front is bounded by hedges with a separate five bar gate access to the side. The garden has a spring fed stream from Boiling Rock next door with natural wildlife pond. Steps lead up to lawned gardens interspersed with a variety of shrubs and trees. To the side is a paved patio and lawned garden, leading to a purpose built Home Office with sliding patio doors, separate store (potential WC) and broadband connection. Attached to the rear is a useful workshop.
Large gardens extend to the rear which are terraced, enjoying far reaching views across to the Riveria and the sea with greenhouse and wild meadow.
The property is situated in a much sought after location on the edge of Preston. There is a range of amenities nearby including chemist, doctor's surgery, off licence, general store and small supermarket. The County Town of Dorchester is approximately 4 miles to the north and offers a comprehensive range of shops as well as cultural, recreational and educational facilities. The coastal resort of Weymouth is within 2 miles and provides the opportunity to enjoy a range of sailing and water sport activities, with beaches and walks along the Jurassic Coastline.
Both Weymouth and Dorchester have main line rail links to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads.<br/><br/>
