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Axminster, Devon

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

4

SIZE

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TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • Five double bedrooms (three ensuite)
  • Ideal multi-generational home
  • Beautiful views
  • Plot of approx. 0.65 acres
  • Substantial outbuildings
  • Parking for several vehicles
  • Sizeable reception areas
  • Utility room

Description

Entering the property, you are immediately welcomed into a superb HALLWAY. This area alone sets the precedent for size and space for the whole property. The feature fireplace and wall lights create a warmth and with the glazed door and window to the front aspect there is no lack of natural light.

The KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM has space for all the family and more. At the heart of this sociable room is the kitchen area, which is complete with a range cooker, built in dishwasher, water softener, under cupboard lighting, generous worktop space, ceramic sink with drainer and offers beautiful countryside views. The more relaxed seating area gives you stunning views of the garden with space for a dining table and extra seating all embracing the warmth of a dual log burner. At the far end we have a door leading to the under floor heated utility room which gives access to the rear garden and to the downstairs cloakroom.

The real showstopper on the ground floor with its exposed brickwork, under floor heating, patio doors out to the garden and log burner is the sizeable dual aspect SITTING ROOM. This superb room is flooded with natural light and flows effortlessly into the PLAYROOM/ DINING ROOM which is perfect for keeping all those toys in one place. With its bay fronted window BEDROOM 5/ OFFICE concludes the ground floor accommodation. This versatile room offers a useful ensuite which is complete with a window to the side aspect, bath with shower over, W.C, vanity sink, chrome heated towel rail and is fully tiled.

Back to the hallway, the stairs rise to the first floor and landing. With its two front aspect windows it allows light to flood in and connects the upstairs accommodation beautifully. The PRINCIPAL BEDROOM is so much more than just a bedroom. It is your own private suite offering two built in double wardrobes and fantastic far-reaching views from the comfort of your own bed. Why not enjoy breakfast and embrace the outdoors on your own personal glass fronted balcony, taking in the sensational sights and sounds of the country. The principal ensuite is fitted with a double heated towel rail, double shower, twin sinks, illuminated mirror, W.C, tiled flooring and has a window to the side aspect.

BEDROOM TWO has a bay fronted window and boasts an ensuite. This ensuite is the third one in the home and comprises of a spa bath with shower over, heated towel rail, vanity wash hand basin, tiled flooring and another illuminated mirror.

BEDROOMS THREE and FOUR are double rooms and both have stunning countryside views thanks to their rear aspect windows. The FAMILY BATHROOM concludes the rooms on this level providing a free-standing bath, separate double shower, floating wash hand basin, chrome heated towel rail, W.C, LED lighting, window to the side aspect and has tiled flooring.

Outside
The FRONT GARDEN area of the property is mainly lawned with gravel and paved walkways, mature shrubs and hedging, finished off with a generous tarmac driveway allowing easy parking for family and friends.

To the SIDE of the property the driveway continues before a five-bar gate gives you access to the fully enclosed REAR garden. This area is the trophy asset of this wonderful home offering numerous areas for children and adults to socialise and play whilst enjoying the countryside views. The decked area at the rear of the property is the perfect place for Alfresco dining on those lovely summer evenings allowing the patio area to be utilised for BBQs and games.

At the bottom of the lawned area and gravel access track over 1,000 sq. ft. of substantial Cedar-clad outbuildings are found. There is a garage and two substantial workshop areas, all fitted with light, power and are separately fused to the main house. To the east of the outbuildings sits another substantial lawned area providing a handy garden for possibly a vegetable plot or play area.

Location
The property is well set back off Crewkerne Road within the favoured Raymonds Hill area, approximately 3 miles from Axminster town centre. There is a nearby post office/stores and public inn. The famous Jurassic coastline of Lyme Regis (4 miles) is a most popular and picturesque coastal town noted for its attractive period buildings, the famous centuries-old Cobb and harbour. Fantastic primary and secondary schools are close by with activities in and around the area in abundance. In the town is an excellent selection of facilities including many independent shops, supermarkets and a number of restaurants and hotels, together with theatre and various museums. Axminster is a country town on the Eastern fringes of Devon, close to the border with Dorset. It offers a selection of shops including two Supermarkets; plus schools, churches and a main line railway station on the Exeter to Waterloo line.

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ROOM MEASUREMENTS

Please refer to floor plan.

SERVICES

Mains drainage and electricity; oil-fired central heating.

LOCAL AUTHORITY

East Devon Council. Tax band F.

TENURE

Freehold.

LETTINGS

Should you be interested in acquiring a Buy-to-Let investment, and would appreciate advice regarding the current rental market, possible yields, legislation for landlords and how to make a property safe and compliant for tenants, then find out about our Investor Club from our expert, Alexandra Holland. Alexandra will be pleased to provide you with additional, personalised support; just call her on the branch telephone number to take the next step.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

DOMVS and its Clients give notice that: they have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs (including any AI photography) and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary Planning, Building Regulation or other consents, and DOMVS has not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. DOMVS is a member of The Property Ombudsman scheme and subscribes to The Property Ombudsman Code of Practice.

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Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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About DOMVS, Dorchester

15 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UW
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The DOMVS Approach to Selling Property

We always start with a clear strategy. We take time to understand your home, the local market and buyer behaviour, ensuring pricing and positioning are right from the outset. Every step in the process is meticulously considered, from presentation and marketing through to negotiation and completion.

We get that no two homes are the same, and neither is the way they should be launched. We tailor the approach to suit the property, whether that is a full market launch, an ‘offers over’ strategy or a discreet introduction through our Whisper List. Our role is to generate the right level of interest and convert that into a successful sale.

Once a sale is agreed, our dedicated sales progression team works proactively with all parties to resolve issues early and maintain momentum. This combination of preparation, negotiation and progression is what protects your sale and delivers results.

Our approach is shaped by three core values: integrity, empathy and determination. We give clear, honest advice, understand the personal nature of moving, and remain focused on securing the strongest outcome for our clients.

Our Marketing

Every property benefits from professional photography, carefully written descriptions and, where appropriate, enhanced visuals such as drone footage or virtual staging. This is supported by our in-house marketing team, who deliver targeted campaigns designed to reach an engaged and relevant audience. Our sellers benefit from:

• A fully optimised website attracting an average of 20,500 visitors each month

• Targeted email and digital campaigns to a database of over 20,000 engaged subscribers

• Social media activity generating over 60,000 monthly views and thousands of website visits

• SEO-led campaigns and tailored landing pages designed to connect specific buyers with specific properties

• Access to national and local press opportunities

Our Network

As members of The Guild of Property Professionals and The Mayfair Office, we combine local expertise with national and international reach, including a presence in London. Our Dorset-wide team works collaboratively, sharing buyers across all offices and introducing properties to audiences beyond their immediate location.

About Our Dorchester Team

Based on Dorchester’s historic High West Street, our flagship office has been at the centre of the county town for over 20 years. You’ll be working with Shireen and our experienced Dorchester team, who bring a detailed understanding of both the town and the surrounding villages. From period townhouses to country homes on the edge of open countryside, we handle a wide range of properties, each carefully positioned to reach the right audience and achieve the best possible result.

Our Services

Our sales team is complemented by a dedicated lettings and property management team, providing a fully managed service designed to protect property investments and minimise day-to-day involvement. Our holiday lettings team also supports owners seeking an alternative income stream.

Our new homes team works closely with developers and buyers, offering guidance from initial launch through to successful sales, while our Land & Development consultancy advises on site acquisition, planning and value optimisation for both individual plots and larger opportunities.

This breadth of expertise ensures our clients benefit from informed, joined-up advice, whatever their property goals.

Our Awards

• British Property Awards consecutive Gold Winner Estate Agent in Swanage & Wareham in 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, and overall Dorset Gold Winner Estate Agent in the South West in 2025

• British Property Awards consecutive Gold Winner Letting Agent in Dorchester in 2026, 2025, 2024 and 2023

• British Property Awards consecutive Gold Winner Estate Agent in Dorchester in 2025, 2024, 2023 and 2022

Affordability

Monthly repayments£4,105
Property: £ 900,000
Deposit: £ 90,000
Interest rate: 4.5%
Term: 30 years
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