Trematon Street, Dorchester, DT1 3

Beautifully Presented Three-Bedroom Home with Carport, Additional Parking and Low-Maintenance Westerly Garden in the Heart of Poundbury

DESCRIPTION

Situated within a desirable residential street in Poundbury, this beautifully presented three-bedroom home offers elegant, well-balanced accommodation combining period-inspired architecture with modern convenience. Boasting high ceilings, quality French oak flooring, a contemporary fitted kitchen/dining room, cloakroom, enclosed westerly rear garden, carport and additional allocated parking, this superb property provides an excellent opportunity for families, professionals or those seeking a stylish and easy-to-manage home within walking distance of Poundbury’s many amenities and within easy reach of Dorchester.

The property is approached via a traditional wooden front door with an attractive semi-circular glazed feature, opening into a welcoming entrance hallway. The hallway immediately creates a wonderful first impression with quality French oak flooring, coved ceilings and a staircase rising to the first floor. Further features include a radiator, telephone point, wall-mounted thermostat, alarm system with keypad and sensor and smoke alarm. Practicality has also been carefully considered, with useful understairs storage together with an additional cupboard housing the electrical consumer unit.

A cloakroom is conveniently positioned beneath the staircase and comprises a low-level WC, vanity wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap, radiator, part-tiled walls and extractor fan, making it ideal for guests.

Positioned to the front of the property, the sitting room is a bright and elegant reception room featuring impressive high ceilings, coved cornicing and a beautiful double-glazed sash window complete with fitted plantation-style shutters. The room also benefits from a television point, radiator, alarm sensor and dimmer lighting, creating a comfortable and relaxing living space throughout the year.

The heart of the home is undoubtedly the spacious kitchen/dining room, beautifully fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units complemented by quality work surfaces. A one-and-a-half-bowl stainless-steel sink with chrome swan-neck mixer tap sits beneath the rear window overlooking the garden.

Integrated Neff appliances include a four-ring gas hob with extractor canopy above and a double electric oven, while further integrated appliances comprise a Bosch dishwasher, fridge and freezer. There is additional space and plumbing for a washing machine.

Contemporary glass splashback panelling behind the hob provides a sleek finish, while tiled flooring and coved ceilings continue the high-quality presentation. Further benefits include a cupboard housing the Worcester combination boiler, carbon monoxide detector, an extractor fan incorporating a humidity sensor, radiator and rear-aspect double-glazed window. A double-glazed door provides direct access to the enclosed rear garden.

The first-floor landing continues the property’s spacious feel, with coved ceilings, radiator and smoke alarm. A ceiling-mounted Positive Input Ventilation system helps circulate fresh filtered air throughout the property. There is also a useful airing and storage cupboard incorporating a heater.

The principal bedroom is positioned to the front of the property and enjoys a double-glazed sash window together with high ceilings, coved cornicing, radiator, television point and telephone point, creating a bright and generously proportioned main bedroom.

Bedroom two overlooks the rear garden through a double-glazed window and benefits from a coved ceiling, radiator, television point and telephone point. The room also provides access to the loft via a hatch, with the loft benefiting from lighting.

Bedroom three enjoys a front-aspect double-glazed sash window and offers versatile accommodation, making an ideal child’s bedroom, guest room, study or home office. Further features include a coved ceiling, radiator, television point and telephone point.

Completing the accommodation is a beautifully appointed family bathroom fitted with a modern white suite comprising a bath with chrome mixer tap and mains-fed shower over, together with a glazed shower screen. The room also incorporates a vanity wash hand basin with useful storage cupboards beneath, low-level WC, heated towel rail, illuminated vanity mirror with integrated shaver point, extractor fan and fully tiled walls. A rear-aspect obscure double-glazed window provides natural light while maintaining privacy.

Externally, the fully enclosed rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped for ease of maintenance and enjoys a westerly aspect, making it particularly pleasant for afternoon and evening sun. A paved patio seating area leads onto an attractive artificial lawn, with shrub and flower borders softening the space.

The garden also includes a 5 ft × 7 ft timber shed, outside tap, external lighting and outdoor power point. The property’s exterior timberwork has recently been repaired and repainted where required.

To the rear of the garden is a covered carport providing sheltered parking for one vehicle, together with useful eaves storage above. In addition, the property benefits from a further allocated parking space, providing parking for two vehicles in total.

AREA INFORMATION

Poundbury is one of the South West’s most distinctive residential communities. Originally conceived by His Majesty King Charles III, when Prince of Wales, as an extension to the historic county town of Dorchester, Poundbury has become nationally recognised for its traditional architecture, strong sense of community and emphasis on creating a vibrant, walkable neighbourhood where people can live, work and socialise.

Designed around traditional principles, the development features attractive tree-lined streets, Georgian and Victorian-inspired buildings, landscaped squares and beautifully maintained green spaces. Homes sit comfortably alongside independent shops, cafés, restaurants, professional services and everyday amenities.

Trematon Street is well positioned for both the Buttermarket and Queen Mother Square, which offer an excellent selection of cafés, eateries, independent businesses and local services. Residents also benefit from a Little Waitrose supermarket, medical centre, pharmacy, veterinary practice, gym, beauty salons and a variety of professional services, all within comfortable walking distance.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, The Great Field provides more than 26 acres of open parkland, with extensive walking routes, children’s play areas, wildlife habitats and views towards the Dorset countryside. Numerous additional green spaces, cycle routes and footpaths connect Poundbury with Dorchester and the surrounding area.

Dorchester itself offers an excellent range of shopping, leisure and cultural facilities, including museums, cinemas, restaurants and traditional markets. The county town is closely associated with the novelist Thomas Hardy, while the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site lies within easy driving distance, providing miles of dramatic coastline, beaches and scenic walking.
The area is well served by schools for all age groups. Transport links include nearby Dorchester South railway station, with direct services to London Waterloo, while Dorchester West provides routes towards Bristol and the wider South West. The A35 and A37 also offer convenient road connections across Dorset and beyond.

Combining distinctive architecture, modern convenience, attractive surroundings and a genuine community atmosphere, Poundbury remains an exceptionally popular place to call home.