Property description

A traditional detached family home with a modern contemporary interior enjoying an elevated position within the much sought after Upwey area.

This fine home provides a reception hall with stairs to the first floor and useful understairs cupboard. Oak internal doors lead into an impressive, newly installed kitchen/dining room extensively fitted with a range of wall and floor cupboards with Minerva worksurfaces, built in electric oven, induction hob and integrated dishwasher. Open access leads through to the dining area with French doors enjoying a delightful south facing aspect and opening onto the gardens at the front.

There is a rear aspect sitting room with woodburning stove and spacious office/utility room fitted with a range of floor cupboards, belfast sink, side access door and door to cloakroom.

On the first floor, an airing cupboard houses a newly fitted Vaillant boiler. From the landing, oak internal doors lead to three bedrooms with the main bedroom enjoying a south facing aspect with contemporary fitted en-suite bathroom. The guest bedroom is also a double room with built in wardrobe whilst there is a modern shower room and separate WC.

To the front is a landscaped garden with areas of gravel, lawn, and terracing. There is a pond, a timber Summerhouse, pedestrian gate to the front and a garden studio with central heating and double glazing, ideal for use as a home office, gym, play or games room.

At the rear is a brick paved driveway providing off road parking. There is an electric charge point and a garage/ workshop with power and light. Access is gained via a private driveway off Dorchester Road with a shared right of way. Opposite the lane is terraced area with pv panels, there are also pv panels positioned on the garage roof providing electric feed in tariff. To the side of the house is a garden store with power and light, outside WC and log store.

The house benefits from a recently installed gas central heating system and double glazing.

The property is situated in the attractive conservation area of Upwey which is nestled in a Dorset downland valley about 4 miles north of Weymouth and 5 miles south of the county town
of Dorchester. The area is home to the Upwey Wishing Well and Tea Rooms, St Laurence Church as well as 2 public houses and a main line rail station. Weymouth is a bustling lively seaside resort providing a comprehensive range of shopping and educational facilities. There is a large sandy beach as well as a picturesque inner harbour surrounded by a number of shops, eateries and bars. There are sailing and water sport facilities both in Weymouth and Portland. The area also boasts a stunning coastline which forms part of the World Heritage Jurassic. Coastline with scenic walks and access to beaches as well as sailing and water sport activities. The area is well served for both state and private schools.<br/><br/>
Amenities

Detached family home enjoying an elevated position within the much-coveted Upwey area

Modern contemporary interior

Impressive open plan kitchen/dining room

Sitting room with wood burning stove

Three bedrooms, two bathrooms

Garden studio/home office

Garage and ample parking