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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · DT3 4DS
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About
Built circa 1780, this charming three-storey, five-bedroom Georgian family home is nestled in the heart of old Chickerell.
The Property Situated in the heart of Chickerell, this distinctive five-bedroom period home is rich in character and charm.
Ideally located near the village shop, Church, traditional pubs, and convenient transport links to Weymouth, it also offers the added benefit of off-road parking.
The breath-taking World Heritage Jurassic Coast is just a short distance away.
Accommodation Upon entering through the porch, the main door opens into a spacious, open-plan sitting and dining room that extends the full width of the property.
South-facing wooden sash double-glazed windows bathe the room in natural light, while a charming period fireplace enhances its character. The current woodburner is not in use.
At the heart of the home, the generously sized country-style kitchen/breakfast room provides ample space for a table. A west-facing double-glazed window offer a pleasant view of the courtyard.
A rear vestibule houses the boiler and a door into a WC. There is also direct access to the courtyard.
On the first floor, a central landing leads to three bedrooms and the family bathroom, along with built-in storage for added convenience.
The principal bedroom is a double room with generous storage and the added benefit of a built-in shower and wash basin.
A second double bedroom benefits from a built in wardrobe and a single complete this level. The second floor features two additional double bedrooms, offering versatility and extra living space.
Outside To the front of the house is a private walled south-facing secluded garden, complete with lawn, mature shrubs, two apple trees, two timber garden sheds and a small vegetable plot.
There is an gated area for off-road parking. To the rear, a westerly-facing courtyard.
Directions What3words///dynamics.savers.sculpting Situation Chickerell is a highly sought-after location on the outskirts of the vibrant coastal town of Weymouth, offering easy access to the stunning World Heritage Jurassic Coastline.
This includes the renowned Chesil Beach, which stretches along the coast to Lyme Regis.
Popular with families and young professionals, Chickerell boasts a thriving community and an excellent range of local amenities.
These include both primary and secondary schools, a Morrisons Local with a Post Office, a Village Hall, a Library, a Church, a Chemist, two traditional pubs, a restaurant, and a leisure centre featuring a gymnasium and 3G sports pitches.
The nearby Jurassic Coast offers a network of scenic footpaths, perfect for coastal walks with breathtaking views across the Fleet Lagoon.
Just three miles away, Weymouth town centre is easily accessible by cycle lanes, local bus routes, or car, providing an even wider selection of shops, restaurants, and cafés, as well as a sandy beach and a picturesque inner harbour.
Services Mains electric, water and drainage. Gas fired central heating system. Broadband- Ultrafast broadband is available with 1000Mbps download speeds Mobile - There is mobile coverage in the area.
Please refer to Ofcom's website for more details. Local Authority Dorset Council Tel: Council Tax Band E Material Information The property is found within a conservation area.
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