3 bed bungalow for sale

Copyhold Lane, Winterbourne Abbas, Dorchester DT2

Found in an area of outstanding natural beauty, this spacious detached bungalow offers a versatile layout and is perfectly positioned in the picturesque and highly sought-after Dorset village of Winterbourne Abbas. Combining charming countryside views with flexible single-level accommodation, the property occupies an impressive wrap-around plot. The well-proportioned accommodation includes a spacious living room, separate dining room, and an additional sunroom, offering a variety of living and entertaining spaces. The home also benefits from a well-equipped kitchen with a separate utility room, together with three well-sized bedrooms. Externally, the substantial driveway provides ample off-road parking, with an additional parking area to the side of the property, ideal for an extra-long vehicle, caravan, or motorhome, complete with an electric hook-up. The property is further enhanced by its generous and well-maintained wrap-around gardens. EPC rating is D.

Situation

The property is idyllically situated in the historic village of Winterbourne Abbas, a picture-postcard community nestled within Dorset’s stunning National Landscape. Combining quintessential country charm with absolute convenience, this welcoming village boasts an excellent local school, a traditional country pub, and a local store, all while sitting just five miles from the vibrant county town of Dorchester. This enviable location perfectly balances peaceful rural living, excellent transport connections, and easy access to the spectacular Jurassic Coast.

Description

A part-glazed entrance door opens into a central hallway, complete with a practical storage cupboard and providing access to all principal rooms. The accommodation begins with a spacious dual-aspect living room, enjoying a desirable south-facing aspect with sweeping countryside views. A striking exposed brick feature fireplace, complete with a cosy gas fire, creates an attractive focal point. The versatile dining room also benefits from a feature fireplace, showcasing an open fire set within a beautiful exposed stone surround. To the rear, a sun room extends the living space, with French doors opening directly onto the patio, creating an ideal setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units with work surfaces over, incorporating a double sink with drainer, a smeg oven, and an extractor hood above. Adjoining the kitchen is a practical utility room, offering plumbing for a washing machine and a stable door providing access to the garden. The sleeping accommodation comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms. Both the principal and second bedrooms are generous doubles, with the principal bedroom further enhanced by an extensive range of fitted furniture. The third bedroom provides a comfortable and versatile single room, ideal as a guest bedroom, home office, or hobby room. The accommodation is served by a fully tiled family bathroom, fitted with a p-shaped bath with shower over, a heated towel rail, low-level WC, and a wash hand basin set within a vanity unit providing useful storage.

Externally, the front garden enjoys a sunny south-facing aspect and features a patio area alongside a driveway providing ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles. Gated side access leads to the generous rear garden, which offers further patio seating areas, mature trees and established shrubs create a delightful outdoor space. Additional features include a summer house and a practical garden shed. A separate parking area provides excellent space for a motorhome, caravan, or similarly sized vehicle and benefits from an electrical hook-up, ideal for vehicle charging. Completing the property is a substantial attached garage, offering further space for parking or storage and fitted with an up-and-over door, power and lighting, a pedestrian door providing access to the rear garden.

Agents Notes

The property benefits from a right of way to access the drive.

Flood Risk

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Services

Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected.
Gas central heating

Local Authorities

Dorset Council
County Hall
Colliton Park
Dorchester
DT1 1XJ

Tel: Council tax band E.

Broadband And Mobile Service

At the time of the listing, standard and superfast broadband is available.

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Stamp Duty

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