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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · DT5 1HN
For saleReduced £20k (−6.7%) on 9 SepListed 74 days
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Offered for sale with no onward chain, this attractive Portland Stone semi-detached family home occupies an enviable position within Wakeham, Portland.
Offering generous and versatile accommodation arranged over three floors, the property provides an excellent combination of character, space and practicality, making it an ideal home for growing families.
With its attractive Portland Stone façade, four bedrooms, three floors of versatile accommodation, multiple reception spaces, large rear garden and no onward chain, this is a particularly appealing family home that should be viewed to fully appreciate the space and flexibility it provides.
The ground floor provides a welcoming porch and entrance hall, leading into a spacious living room and separate dining room, creating a fantastic arrangement for both everyday family life and entertaining.
To the rear is a fitted kitchen with access to a useful utility room and cloakroom, while a bright and versatile sun room provides an additional reception space with direct access towards the garden.
The first floor offers two well-proportioned bedrooms, together with a family bathroom, while the second floor provides a further two bedrooms and an additional shower room.
This flexible layout allows the upper floors to comfortably accommodate a larger family, guests or those requiring dedicated home-working space.
Externally, one of the property's standout features is its large rear garden, offering an excellent amount of outdoor space for children, entertaining and enjoying the warmer months.
The generous garden provides plenty of scope for landscaping and creating different seating and entertaining areas, while complementing the substantial accommodation on offer internally.
Situated in the highly regarded Wakeham area of Portland, the property is ideally placed for enjoying the island's beautiful coastline, beaches and countryside, whilst being within easy reach of local amenities and transport links.
Living Room (3.66 x 3.66 (12'0" x 12'0")) Dining Room (4.04 x 3.23 (13'3" x 10'7")) Sun Room (4.04 x 3.00 (13'3" x 9'10")) Kitchen Utility Room (1.89 x 2.23 (6'2" x 7'3")) Wc Bedroom One (4.11 x 3.25 (13'5" x 10'7")) Bedroom Two (2.36 x 3.23 (7'8" x 10'7")) Bathroom Bedroom Three (4.06 x 3.63 (13'3" x 11'10")) Bedroom Four (2.51 x 3.50 (8'2" x 11'5")) Shower Room Outbuilding (2.28 x 3.09 (7'5" x 10'1")) Additional Information The following details have been provided by the vendor, as required by Trading Standards.
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Property type: Semi-Detached Property construction: Standard Tenure: Freehold Mains Electricity Mains Water & Sewage: Supplied by Wessex Water Heating Type: Gas Central Heating Broadband/Mobile signal/coverage: For further details please see the Ofcom Mobile Signal & Broadband checker.
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