Holmead Walk, Poundbury, Dorchester

This delightful detached home on Holmead Walk enjoys a peaceful, leafy setting on the edge of Poundbury, with a south-facing frontage offering attractive views towards Maiden Castle and the surrounding countryside.

The Property - Built in 1998, with rendered elevations under a slate roof, the property is situated in Holmead Walk. The two storey detached house is located within easy walking distance of a number of Poundbury facilities.

Accommodation - The accommodation is well proportioned throughout and comprises, on the ground floor, an entrance hall, cloakroom, and a dual-aspect sitting room with a feature fireplace and coal-effect fire. There is also a formal dining room with double doors opening onto the garden.

The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units with coordinating work surfaces and a sink unit. Appliances include a double electric oven with grill and an integrated microwave, a four-ring gas hob with extractor hood, and an integrated dishwasher, fridge, and freezer. From the kitchen, a door leads into a useful utility room, complete with additional worktops, a tumble dryer, plumbing for a washing machine, and access to the gated driveway.

On the first floor, the principal bedroom enjoys the luxury of an en-suite shower room and a dressing room, accessed through an archway (formerly the fourth bedroom), with a southerly outlook over the surrounding fields and the rugby pitch. There are two further bedrooms, one of which features built-in wardrobes, along with a fitted family bathroom.m.

Outside - Externally, to the side of the property a gated driveway provides ample off-road parking and access to a detached double garage, featuring two up-and-over doors, power, lighting, and a personnel door leading into the garden.

To the rear, the property enjoys an enclosed walled garden with a paved terrace and a variety of raised shrub borders.

Situation - The property is on Holmead Walk a short walk to Pummery Square with a bus stop, general store, doctors, pharmacy, leisure centre, public house and cafes. Close by is Queen Mother Square which offers a good range of amenities including Waitrose, a public house, luxury Monart spa, butchers, gallery, coffee houses, restaurant and a garden centre. Across the Poundbury development, there are further independent retailers and a post office, veterinary practice, dental surgeries, along with the vibrant and friendly Damers First School.

Dorchester town centre is situated approximately 1 mile away and offers a comprehensive range of shopping and recreational facilities including a library and two cinemas. It is in the catchment area of several highly regarded schools including the Thomas Hardye School. There are numerous sports clubs around the town including cricket, rugby, football, tennis and golf. The town also boasts mainline rail links to both London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads.

The A35 gives access to Poole and Bournemouth and the cross-channel ferries at Poole and Weymouth. There is a regular bus service from Poundbury to Dorchester with connections to surrounding towns and villages.

The Jurassic Coastline is a few miles to the south with some sandy beaches and water sports along the coast of Weymouth/Portland.

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Services - Mains drainage, electricity, gas and water. Gas fired central heating system.

Broadband - Ultrafast speed available
Mobile - There is mobile coverage in the area, please refer to Ofcom’s website for more details. (

Local Authority
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Material Infomation - EPC C
Council Tax Band F

Manco Charge
We are advised that there is a sum of circa £295.00 per annum payable to the Poundbury Estate.