5 Bedroom Detached House for sale in Dorset
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Step into a world where history and modernity converge beautifully at this distinguished 19th-century residence, offering around 2,400 sq ft of living space and a warm, welcoming atmosphere from the moment you cross the threshold.
The journey begins in the elegant SITTING ROOM, where generous proportions and a striking log burner with a Purbeck stone surround create an inviting space for gatherings. Whether hosting or enjoying a quiet evening, this room is well suited to both entertaining and relaxation.
Adjacent lies the DINING ROOM, a space that has hosted both larger celebrations and more intimate dinners. A round stained-glass window introduces a distinctive feature, casting coloured light that enhances the rooms character.
At the heart of the home is the expansive KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM, combining contemporary design with practicality. Fitted units and Gaggenau appliances are complemented by multiple windows that draw in natural light, creating a bright and airy environment. There is ample space for a breakfast table, forming a natural hub for daily life.
Beyond the kitchen, the UTILITY ROOM offers practicality, with generous storage and a cloakroom with wash hand basin and WC, helping keep the main living areas uncluttered.
A dedicated STUDY provides a peaceful and well-connected space, ideal for working from home.
Ascending to the first floor, the PRINCIPAL SUITE offers a calm and comfortable setting, complete with a dressing area and walk-in wardrobe. The bathroom features both a bath and separate shower with well-chosen fittings.
The second DOUBLE BEDROOM benefits from EN-SUITE shower facilities, providing convenience for guests or family.
The second floor presents versatile accommodation suited to multi-generational living, including a further DOUBLE BEDROOM with EN-SUITE, an additional bathroom, and flexible rooms ideal for a home office, studio, playroom or additional bedrooms.
Outside
The property boasts an abundance of PRIVATE PARKING for up to four vehicles behind secure wooden gates. The sunlit GARDEN is a haven of tranquillity, featuring a lush lawn bordered by mature shrubs. A block-paved area provides a superb setting for outdoor entertaining, complete with electric points for enchanting lighting.
The generous SUMMER HOUSE, equipped with electricity, invites year-round enjoyment. Unique to this garden is a natural well with potable water and an electric pump. SOLAR PANELS enhance the eco-friendly appeal, offering a feed-in tariff and included in the sale, making this Victorian gem a rare and sustainable find.
Location
Nestled in the historic heart of Wareham, a Saxon walled town, this location offers a unique blend of charm and convenience. Just a short stroll from the picturesque quay along the River Frome, Wareham is a vibrant town brimming with shops and delightful restaurants. It even boasts its own independent cinema.
For those who love the outdoors, the stunning beaches of Studland, Lulworth, and Swanage are just a short drive away. The nearby Purbeck Hills offer scenic walking trails with panoramic views of the breathtaking Dorset countryside, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Wareham is well-connected, featuring a mainline railway station with direct routes to London Waterloo. The town caters to sailing aficionados with its local sailing club and families will appreciate the excellent selection of schools in the area. Wareham truly is an exceptional place to call home.
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Shops, bars and cafes on the doorstep
Short stroll to Wareham Quay and the River Frome
Town centre location
Garden and ample parking
Spacious Victorian town house
Work from home spaces
Good WiFi connection
Generous principal bedroom with dressing area and ensuite
ROOM MEASUREMENTS Please refer to floor plan.
SERVICES Mains drainage, electric & gas. Gas central heating. Solar panels.
LOCAL AUTHORITY Dorset Council. Tax Band F.
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.
Important Information
- This is a Freehold property.
Property Ref: WAM240120
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