
Shepherds Walk, West Stafford, Dorchester

- PROPERTY TYPE
House
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes 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
- Peaceful village-edge development
- EV charger, power and lighting to garage
- Driveway parking for two vehicles and single garage
- Zoned underfloor heating to ground floor
- Two Bathrooms - Ensuite To Main
- Ground Floor W.C
- Immaculately Presented
- Energy-Efficient Living With Air-Source Heat Pump
- Feature Log Burner
- Ample Storage Options
Description
The welcoming reception hall creates an excellent first impression, with two generous storage cupboards providing plenty of space for coats, shoes and everyday essentials. A discreet cloakroom adds further practicality for family life and visiting guests.
At the heart of the home is the spacious kitchen/dining/family room, designed as a sociable space for cooking, dining and relaxing together. The kitchen is fitted with integrated AEG appliances, including an eye-level double oven, ceramic hob and dishwasher, while the dual-aspect layout allows natural light to fill the room throughout the day. Doors open directly onto the garden, creating an easy flow for summer dining, entertaining friends or simply enjoying morning coffee outdoors.
The separate sitting room offers a more intimate place to unwind, with a feature log burner creating a warm and inviting focal point during the colder months. Doors onto the garden connect the room with the outdoor space, making it equally suited to cosy evenings, quiet reading or relaxed family time.
Upstairs, the spacious landing includes two further storage cupboards, helping to keep the home organised and clutter-free.
The principal bedroom provides a calm and comfortable retreat, with pleasant views to the rear, fitted wardrobes and a stylish en-suite shower room. The electrically operated Velux window brings additional natural light into the space, while the en-suite adds privacy and convenience to the everyday routine.
Bedroom two is another generous double room, also overlooking the rear garden and benefiting from fitted wardrobes. Its proportions make it ideal for family members, older children or visiting guests, with ample space for additional furniture or a study area.
Bedroom three is positioned to the front of the property and features an electrically operated Velux window, allowing light to pour in. This versatile room would work equally well as a child’s bedroom, guest room, creative space or dedicated home office.
The family bathroom is finished to a high standard and offers a relaxing space to begin or end the day, with a panelled bath, rainfall shower, shower screen and vanity unit providing both comfort and practicality.
Outside, the rear garden has been thoughtfully arranged to offer several areas for relaxing and entertaining. A generous patio provides the ideal setting for outdoor dining and barbecues, while the well-maintained lawn offers space for children, pets or simply enjoying the sunshine. Established flower borders, raised beds and a greenhouse will appeal to keen gardeners, while fencing and hedging create a private and peaceful atmosphere.
A side gate provides convenient access to both the garden and garage. To the front, driveway parking for two vehicles leads to a single garage with power, lighting and an external EV charging point.
The property also benefits from zonal underfloor heating on the ground floor, radiators upstairs and an air source heat pump, offering a comfortable and energy-efficient lifestyle throughout the year.
West Stafford is a picturesque Dorset village approximately three miles east of Dorchester, known for its countryside setting, thatched cottages and connections to Thomas Hardy. The village offers a welcoming community, with St Andrew’s Church, The Wise Man Inn, a village hall and children’s playfield all close by.
Dorchester provides a wide range of shops, cafés, schools and leisure facilities, together with Dorset County Hospital and mainline rail services to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads. The property therefore offers an appealing balance of rural tranquillity, village life and everyday convenience.
Entrance Hall - 3.52 x 2.84 (11'6" x 9'3") -
Living Room - 4.46 x 3.77 (14'7" x 12'4") -
Kitchen/Diner - 7.63 x 3.20 (25'0" x 10'5") -
Cloakroom -
Bedroom One - 3.33 x 3.16 (10'11" x 10'4") -
Ensuite -
Bedroom Two - 3.81 x 2.21 (12'5" x 7'3") -
Bedroom Three - 3.84 x 3.21 (12'7" x 10'6") -
Family Bathroom -
Garage - 5.53 x 2.84 (18'1" x 9'3") -
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 House
Property construction: Standard
Mains Electricity
Mains Water & Sewage: Supplied by Wessex Water
Heating Type: Air Source Heat Pump
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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
Shepherds Walk, West Stafford, 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.
- Yes
- 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.
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