Monmouth Road, Dorchester, DT1 2DH

A Charming Three-Bedroom Victorian Family Home with Character

The Property

Situated on the popular Monmouth Road, this spacious and light-filled Victorian property is located in a sought-after residential area, just half a mile from Dorchester town centre.

As you approach the house, a charming front garden welcomes you, leading to a double-glazed entrance door that opens into a bright and spacious entrance hall. This area houses the staircase to the first floor and provides access to the open-plan dining room and family space.

The ground floor is well-lit and roomy, featuring a modern kitchen with doors leading to the garden. The front-facing sitting room boasts a bay window and a feature fireplace with alcove shelves, seamlessly flowing into the dining room/family space—ideal for entertaining.

The contemporary kitchen is equipped with a range of wall and base units, a one-and-a-half bowl sink and drainer unit with mixer tap, built-in electric oven and grill with extractor hood, dishwasher drawers, and space for a fridge-freezer. There is ample additional storage space.

Conveniently located on the ground floor, the bathroom includes a bath, electric shower, low-level WC, and pedestal basin.

From the entrance hall, stairs lead to the first-floor landing, accessing the three bedrooms. The master bedroom, at the front of the house, features built-in storage and alcove shelving. Bedroom two is a good-sized double with storage, and bedroom three, situated at the rear, offers a garden view.

Outside
The rear garden is primarily laid to lawn, featuring flowers and mature shrubs. It includes a storage shed and rear access for bikes and other items. The front garden combines shingle with a variety of flowers and shrubs, enhancing the property’s curb appeal.

Situation
This property is located in a favoured residential area, approximately half a mile from Dorchester town center, which offers an excellent range of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities, and services. The new Brewery Square development provides a fantastic mix of dining options, shops, and a cinema.

Nearby is the Dorset County Hospital, as well as several highly regarded schools. Dorchester South and Dorchester West stations offer mainline rail services to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads, respectively. The town’s major supermarket and Retail Park are within walking distance, with easy access to countryside walks and South Walks.

Local sporting facilities include a golf course at Came Down, a sports complex and swimming pool next to Thomas Hardy School, and sailing at Weymouth and Portland.

Services
The property benefits from mains gas, water, electricity, and drainage, with gas-fired central heating (boiler replaced around 2021).