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Preston, Weymouth, Dorset

PROPERTY TYPE

Bungalow

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

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

  • Two reception rooms
  • Three bedrooms
  • Large, mature, south-facing garden
  • Situated in the heart of Preston
  • Possibility of a downstairs bedroom
  • Garage and ample parking

Description

Set within a generous and beautifully established plot, this DETACHED CHALET BUNGALOW presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a family home in the highly sought-after area of Preston. The property enjoys excellent connectivity, with convenient access to local transport routes and neighbouring towns and villages, while retaining a sense of privacy and tranquillity.

Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious and ENTRANCE HALL, immediately setting the tone for the well-proportioned accommodation throughout. From here, the staircase leading up to the first floor, while doors lead to the ground floor living spaces.

The KITCHEN is traditionally styled, generously sized, and thoughtfully equipped for practical living. Features include a Vaillant™ combi boiler, gas hob with extractor, integrated dual mid-height oven and microwave, dishwasher, and under-counter fridge. The kitchen provides access to the front garden and driveway, internal entry to the GARAGE, and a seamless transition through to the GARDEN ROOM, which opens directly onto the rear garden.

A UTILITY ROOM, accessed from the entrance hall, offers excellent practicality with space for both a washing machine and tumble dryer, alongside additional storage options. A conveniently positioned GROUND FLOOR W.C further enhances everyday functionality.

The SITTING ROOM is a light filled and plentiful space, centred around a gas fireplace and complemented by French doors opening directly onto the rear garden. This room flows beautifully into the GARDEN ROOM, creating an ideal layout for both relaxed family living and entertaining. This room faces west and enjoys the last rays of the summer sun. Further storage for garden equipment.

Adjacent, the DINING ROOM is equally as spacious, versatile, and perfectly suited to hosting. A large rear-aspect window frames views of the landscaped garden, while double doors connect seamlessly into the sitting room, allowing for flexible open-plan living when desired.

Completing the ground floor is a generously proportioned DOUBLE BEDROOM, offering comfortable accommodation with a pleasant outlook.

The first-floor landing leads to a practical FAMILY BATHROOM, fitted with an over bath shower, wash basin, and W.C. A wide, double-width airing cupboard provides valuable storage.

BEDROOM TWO is a well-sized double room, benefiting from ample natural light and integrated eaves storage.

The PRINCIPAL BEDROOM is an expansive double room with full-width integrated wardrobes. Additional eaves storage enhances practicality, while a large window ensures the space remains bright and welcoming.

Outside
From the street, the property presents as a charming and well-proportioned detached chalet bungalow, attractively set back from the road. A private DRIVEWAY provides off street parking for two vehicles and offers direct access to the integral GARAGE. A well-defined pathway leads to the front entrance, while convenient side and internal access allows easy movement through the property to the beautifully landscaped rear garden.

Externally, the mature REAR GARDEN is a true highlight. Thoughtfully landscaped and generously sized, it features an array of established fruit trees and well-defined areas for relaxation and cultivation. A raised patio seating area provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, with steps leading down to a greenhouse, lawned garden, and gravel pathways extending toward the rear of the plot. Gin Palace and Shed.

Location
Preston is one of Weymouth’s most sought-after addresses. Located on the eastern fringe of the town, it enjoys a peaceful, semi-rural feel while there is quick access to essential amenities, schools, and coastal attractions. Residents benefit from close proximity to Weymouth Beach & Seafront it’s just a short drive or cycle to the golden sands and vibrant esplanade. Excellent local schools, close to well-regarded primary and secondary schools.

Convenient access to easy road links to Weymouth town centre, Dorchester, and beyond.
Nearby countryside and coastline, just moments away from the South West Coast Path, Overcombe Beach, and scenic countryside walks.
Local shops & services within walking distance to local shops, cafes, and a garden centre and health centre.

Directions
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ROOM MEASUREMENTS

Please refer to floor plan.

SERVICES

Mains drainage, electricity & gas. Gas central heating. Solar panels.

LOCAL AUTHORITY

Dorset Council. Tax band E.

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 Our expert lettings team will be pleased to provide you with additional, personalised support; just call 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: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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About DOMVS, Weymouth

7a Preston Road, Weymouth, DT3 6PU
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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 Preston, Weymouth Team

Located on the Jurassic coastline in Preston, Weymouth, our local team are responsible for selling some of Dorset’s most desirable coastal and waterside homes. With a clear understanding of what draws buyers to this part of the county, we handle the sale of contemporary homes, established family houses and seafront apartments from Ringstead to Langton Herring, covering Preston, Weymouth and the surrounding coastal villages.

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£2,395
Property: £ 525,000
Deposit: £ 52,500
Interest rate: 4.5%
Term: 30 years
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