
South Drove, Broadmayne, Dorchester

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached Bungalow
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
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Freehold
Key features
- Substantial Ground Set On Approx 0.8 Acres
- Stunning Countryside Views
- Versatile Accommodation
- Four/Five Bedrooms
- Large Kitchen/Diner
- Detached Workshop
- Double Garage
- Parking For Multiple Vehicles
- Expansive Garden
- Three Bathrooms
Description
A GENEROUS DRIVEWAY provides ample parking for multiple vehicles.
Ideally located just a few miles from the stunning JURASSIC COAST the property also offers convenient access to the nearby towns of Dorchester and Weymouth, making it perfectly positioned for both coastal living and commuting.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a SUBSTANTIAL HOME in a desirable semi-rural setting with outstanding lifestyle appeal.
Approaching the property, a substantial driveway provides extensive parking for multiple vehicles while creating an impressive sense of arrival, setting the tone for this well-positioned home within its generous plot.
Stepping inside, the ground floor offers a wonderfully versatile layout suited to both family living and multi-generational use. The welcoming sitting room is a particularly attractive space, enjoying stunning far-reaching countryside views that can be appreciated throughout the seasons. There is also a wood-burning stove (currently connected but chimney capped), offering the potential to create an even more cosy and characterful focal point.
Flowing through the property, the spacious kitchen/dining room forms the heart of the home — ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike, benefitting from an island as the focal point with ample room for dining table and chairs, a plethora of fitted cabinets and ample work surface and built in dishwasher — with a separate utility room providing practical convenience. with an additional sink and plumbing for washing machine. Additional ground floor accommodation includes a conservatory, perfect for relaxing while overlooking the garden, and a study/office for those working from home.
The ground floor also presents excellent flexibility, with a bedroom and adjacent music room that could easily be reconfigured to create a self-contained annex. This is further enhanced by direct access to a ground floor wet room making it an ideal arrangement for extended family, guests, or independent living. The added benefit of separate W.C rounds off the ground floor.
Upstairs, the first floor continues to impress with three well-proportioned double bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from a private en-suite shower room and enjoys particularly beautiful countryside views — a truly special feature, offering a peaceful and uplifting outlook to wake up to each day. Access to a large loft space which is fully boarded can be made from here. The remaining bedrooms are all comfortable doubles, served by a luxurious family bathroom featuring a separate shower cubicle and a jacuzzi bath, creating a perfect space to unwind.
Externally, the expansive gardens wrap around the property, offering a high degree of privacy and plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment, whether that be entertaining, gardening, or simply soaking in the surrounding rural scenery. The detached outbuildings, including a workshop and a substantial double garage (currently arranged as two-storey storage), add further versatility and potential.
Overall, the property combines flexible living space, impressive grounds, and breathtaking views, all within easy reach of the coastline and nearby towns — perfectly balancing countryside tranquillity with everyday convenience.
Lounge - 5.74 x 3.90 (18'9" x 12'9") -
Office - 3.92 x 3.47 (12'10" x 11'4") -
Music Room - 4.08 x 3.47 (13'4" x 11'4") -
Kitchen/Diner - 6.71 max x 5.52 max (22'0" max x 18'1" max) -
Conservatory - 3.95 x 2.45 (12'11" x 8'0") -
Bedroom One - 4.69 max x 4.68 max (15'4" max x 15'4" max) -
Bedroom Two - 4.62 max x 4.48 max (15'1" max x 14'8" max) -
Bedroom Three - 4.46 max x 3.40 max (14'7" max x 11'1" max) -
Bedroom Four - 3.49 x 3.47 max (11'5" x 11'4" max) -
Workshop - 8.66 x 3.13 (28'4" x 10'3") -
Double Garage First Floor - 4.03 x 4.01 (13'2" x 13'1") -
Double Garage Ground Floor - 5.88 x 5.72 (19'3" x 18'9") -
Dorchester Additional Information - The following details have been provided by the vendor, as required by Trading Standards. These details should be checked by your legal representative for accuracy.
Property type: Detached Chalet Bungalow
Property construction: Standard
Mains Electricity
Mains Water & Sewage: Supplied by Wessex Water.
Heating Type: Gas Central Heating
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Dorchester Disclaimer - These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of
representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. All measurements are approximate. Any details including (but not limited to): lease details, service charges, ground rents, property construction, services, & covenant information are provided by the vendor and you should consult with your legal advisor/ satisfy yourself before proceeding. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.
Brochures
South Drove, Broadmayne, DorchesterBrochure- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: E
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
- Level access
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