Chestnut Way, Dorchester, DT1

A SPACIOUS AND WELL PRESENTED FAMILY HOME with garage, off road parking and enclosed garden.

This spacious five bedroom semi-detached family home is conveniently positioned close to Poundbury and the county town of Dorchester, making it ideal for those who require access to an array of amenities.

The property is approached via a block paved driveway, providing ample off road parking and giving access to the garage. An entrance porch leads into an inviting hallway which in turn leads to the principal rooms. The sitting room is particularly bright and airy thanks to a large southerly facing window on the front aspect. This well decorated room also features a electric fireplace and wood effect flooring. The owners have opened up the living space so that it flows freely into the dining room, this in turn leads to a very useful conservatory, currently used as a childrens play room. The kitchen boasts contemporary units under light grey stone effect work surfaces and enjoys a pleasant view over the rear garden. This room also features tiled floors for easy maintenance and an integrated dishwasher, double oven, inset electric hob with a contemporary extractor fan above. The separate utility room is ideally situated next to the kitchen, offering space for a washing machine and a separate tumble dryer. This room also provides access to the garage as well as a cloakroom/WC and has a back door leading out into the garden.

On the first floor, there are five bright and spacious bedrooms with the master bedroom affording a wonderful dual aspect and a useful en-suite shower room. The family bathroom includes a shower over the bath.


Outside, the front lawn provides a pleasant outlook from the sitting room, alongside the large block paved driveway. The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with a mix of fenced and hedge borders. There is a spacious paved terrace area, ideal for outdoor dining in the warmer months. In addition, there is some space to the side of the property which make for ideal storage space.


SERVICES AND OUTGOINGS
Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity.
Council tax band: D

Within walking distance of the heart of the County Town and Brewery Square where a wide range of facilities for education, entertainment, health and leisure can be found. Dorchester Town is most famous for being the County Town of Dorset and being the birthplace of the famous poet and novelist Thomas Hardy in 1840. The life and works of Thomas Hardy form a strong part of the cultural background of Dorchester, which is recognised worldwide as the centre of attraction for students and followers of this great literary figure. The property has good access to Dorchester's surrounding countryside for horse riding, walking and other rural pursuits and the town also lies a short distance to the West of the Purbeck Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The World Heritage Site of the Jurassic Coast is only a few miles away. Sport in the area includes golf at Came Down, Dorchester Cricket, Football and Rugby Clubs and Sailing in the Olympic waters of Portland and Weymouth. Communications are excellent, with main line railway links to London Waterloo and Bristol, cross channel services at Poole, an airport at Bournemouth and there is a very effective road network.