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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

  • Elevated position with sea views
  • Three bedrooms
  • Private garden with patio
  • Garage and parking

Description

Enjoying an elevated position within one of Preston's most sought-after residential locations, this attractive detached bungalow boasts breathtaking panoramic views stretching across Lodmoor Nature Reserve, Weymouth Bay and the Isle of Portland. Offering beautifully balanced single-level living, generous gardens, garage and private driveway parking, the property presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle in an enviable setting.

Approached via a private driveway leading to the garage, the property enjoys an attractive frontage with a well-maintained lawn and mature planting, creating an immediate sense of welcome and privacy.

Stepping inside, a spacious entrance hall provides a central point to the home, complete with useful built-in storage and effortless access to each of the principal rooms. The thoughtfully designed layout offers an excellent sense of flow, making the property both practical and comfortable for everyday living.

The impressive sitting and dining room is undoubtedly the heart of the home. Beautifully proportioned and filled with natural light from its dual-aspect windows, this inviting space enjoys uninterrupted views across the coastline, providing a spectacular backdrop from sunrise to sunset. There is ample room for both comfortable seating and formal dining, creating a wonderful space to entertain family and friends or simply relax while taking in the ever-changing coastal scenery.

The adjoining kitchen is well-appointed with a comprehensive range of fitted wall and base units, generous worktop space and provision for an electric oven together with additional appliances. A door opens directly onto the rear garden, making outdoor dining, entertaining and everyday practicality effortless.

The accommodation comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms, offering flexibility for families, visiting guests or those seeking dedicated home-working space. The principal bedroom enjoys a peaceful rear aspect with delightful garden and sea views, creating a tranquil retreat at the end of the day. Bedroom Two is another generous double overlooking the front garden, while Bedroom Three provides a versatile room ideal as a home office, hobby room, dressing room or occasional guest bedroom.

Completing the accommodation is a bright family bathroom, fitted with a modern white suite comprising a bath with shower over, wash hand basin and W.C., all complemented by neutral finishes.

Outside, the private rear garden offers an ideal space to relax, entertain or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings, while the elevated position ensures the outstanding coastal panorama remains the property's defining feature.

Combining comfortable single-storey living with one of Preston's finest outlooks, this appealing home offers an increasingly rare opportunity to secure a property in a highly desirable location, with scope to enjoy immediately while offering exciting potential to personalise over time.

Outside
The property enjoys beautifully established gardens to both the front and rear, thoughtfully designed to complement its elevated position and make the most of the exceptional coastal outlook. To the front, a neatly maintained lawn with mature shrubs and planting creates an attractive approach, while a private driveway provides ample off-road parking and leads to the attached garage.

The rear garden offers a peaceful and private setting, predominantly laid to lawn with well-stocked borders and a choice of seating areas from which to enjoy the spectacular views across Lodmoor Nature Reserve, Weymouth Bay and the Isle of Portland. Whether enjoying a morning coffee, alfresco dining with family and friends or simply watching the changing light over the coastline, the garden provides a wonderful extension of the living space and perfectly complements the relaxed coastal lifestyle this home affords.

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Location
Occupying an enviable elevated position, this delightful home enjoys breathtaking panoramic views across Lodmoor Nature Reserve, Weymouth Bay and the Isle of Portland. The ever-changing coastal outlook provides a spectacular backdrop throughout the seasons, from the renowned starling murmurations over the reserve to the graceful movement of seabirds and sailing boats across the bay.

Combining peace and privacy with exceptional convenience, the property is ideally placed to enjoy the very best of the Jurassic Coast. Scenic coastal walks, beaches, sailing, paddleboarding and a wide range of watersports are all close at hand, while nearby cafés, restaurants and local amenities provide everything needed for day-to-day living.

Excellent road and rail connections ensure easy access to Dorchester, Bournemouth and Southampton, with direct rail services to London Waterloo, making this an ideal location for both permanent residence and an effortless coastal retreat.

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ROOM MEASUREMENTS

Please refer to floor plan.

SERVICES

Mains drainage, electricity & gas. Gas central heating.

LOCAL AUTHORITY

Dorset Council. Tax band D.

BROADBAND & MOBILE PHONE COVERAGE

For further information please go to Ofcom website.

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.

NOTE

To help prospective buyers visualise the use of space, some images have been virtually staged. Actual furnishings and finishes may differ, and we recommend consulting the floor plans and scheduling a viewing to fully appreciate the property's features and layout.

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Particulars
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Band: D
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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Affordability

Monthly repayments£2,006
Property: £ 400,000
Deposit: £ 40,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About DOMVS, Dorchester

15 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UW
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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 Dorchester Team

Based on Dorchester’s historic High West Street, our flagship office has been at the centre of the county town for over 20 years. You’ll be working with Shireen and our experienced Dorchester team, who bring a detailed understanding of both the town and the surrounding villages. From period townhouses to country homes on the edge of open countryside, we handle a wide range of properties, each carefully positioned to reach the right audience and achieve the best possible result.

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

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