Hillfort Close, Dorchester

A spacious and detached modern family home in the popular area of Castle Park, with 5 bedrooms including a ground floor bedroom with en-suite, rear garden and driveway parking.

The Property - Located on Hillfort Close in Dorchester, this detached family house is in this favoured residential area approximately ½ mile from the town centre.

Upon entering the property, you are greeted by an entrance hall which has an under stairs storage cupboard as well as a downstairs WC.

The sitting / dining room is a large seamless front-to-back room with French doors giving access to the private rear garden. A large picture window to the front creates a wealth of light through this living space and far reaching views in the distance.

The kitchen is to the rear of the house and has a range of floor and wall mounted units with a built-in cooker and electric hob and there is space for white goods. Additionally, next to the kitchen is a utility room with plumbing and space for a washing machine, sink, storage cupboard and a floor mounted gas central heating boiler.

Additionally on the ground floor, the current vendors have converted the old attached garage in to a ground floor double bedroom with a door to a wet room with shower, WC and wash hand basin.

From the entrance hall stairs rise to the first floor landing with an airing cupboard, providing linen storage and a hatch to the loft space.

There are three spacious double bedrooms (one with a built in cupboard) and a spacious single bedroom, offering ample space for a growing family or accommodating guests. Completing the first floor is a well-appointed fully tiled bathroom with a separate shower cubicle as well as a bath.

Outside - At the front of the property there is a path leading to the front door and parking on the drive for a couple of cars. To the side of the path there is an area of lawn, which has the potential to be converted into further parking if desired.

The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with a patio seating area abutting the rear of the property, accessed via the French doors in the sitting room. There is an outside tap, outside lighting and side access to the front. A path runs to the far end of the garden where there is a garden shed.

Situation - The property is situated in a favoured residential area approximately ½ mile from the town centre. Dorchester has an excellent range of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and services.

The new Brewery Square development offers a fantastic mix of restaurants, shops and a cinema.

The Dorset County Hospital is nearby, as are a number of highly regarded schools.

Dorchester South and Dorchester West stations in the town provide mainline rail services to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads respectively.

Within walking distance of the property is the town’s major supermarket and Retail Park. There is nearby access to walks over the open countryside to Maiden Castle and beyond.

A wide range of sporting facilities in the area include a golf course at Came down, sports complex and swimming pool next to Thomas Hardy School and sailing at Weymouth and Portland.

Services - Mains gas, water, electricity, and drainage.
Gas fired central heating.

Broadband - Ultrafast speed available
Mobile - Network coverage is reported to be good for both indoors and outdoors (

Local Authority - Dorset Council
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Council Tax Band: D
EPC: D