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£750,000Guide price

Arbutus Close, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1PZ

4bedrooms
2bathrooms
Link Detached Housetype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 10 Aug 2026 · Dorchester

How the price compares

This home£750,000
Median 4 bed in DT1£595k27 homes listed · £471 per sq ft
Difference+26%above the area median

Key features

  • Four-bedroom link-detached house
  • Two well-proportioned reception rooms
  • Triple-aspect sitting room
  • Master bedroom with en suite
  • Well-maintained wrap-around garden
  • Large garage approx. 640 sq. ft.
  • Cul-de-sac location in the heart of town

About this home

A delightful link-detached house nestled within a cul-de-sac in the heart of Dorchester Town. Four bedrooms, en suite, two reception rooms, well-maintained garden and large garage approx. 640 sq.ft.

The Property - A delightful link-detached house nestled within a cul-de-sac in the heart of Dorchester Town. Offering a perfect blend of modern comfort and classic charm, this property boasts a spacious layout and an inviting atmosphere.

Upon entering, you're greeted by a welcoming entrance hall that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The ground floor features a modern, well-equipped kitchen, providing a seamless blend of functionality and style. The dining room creates a perfect space for family meals and entertaining.

Flowing from the dining area, is the triple aspect sitting room. Filled with natural light, this room exudes warmth and comfort, accentuated by a gas fire, making it an ideal space to unwind and relax. A set of double doors open out to the garden.

Completing the ground floor is a useful modern cloakroom with wc.

From the entrance hall stairs rise to the first floor, where you will find four good sized bedrooms. The master bedroom boasts the added convenience of fitted wardrobes and an en suite shower room. Additionally, a modern family bathroom with white suit comprising: wc, hand wash basin, bath and separate walk-in shower completes the first floor accommodation.

Outside - Stepping outside, the property reveals a well maintained wrap-around garden, predominantly laid to lawn and partly enclosed by a charming wall. This outdoor space presents an ideal setting for outdoor activities, relaxation, or gardening enthusiasts.

To the front of the property, a driveway leads to a spacious garage spanning approximately 640 sq ft. This expansive space presents an exciting opportunity for conversion into a self-contained annex, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions, offering versatility and potential for additional living space or guest accommodation.

Situation - The county town provides a good range of shops, restaurants and leisure facilities. There are numerous sports clubs around the town including cricket, rugby, football, tennis and golf. There are many footpaths and bridleways across the beautiful surrounding countryside.

The Jurassic Coastline is a few miles to the south with some sandy beaches, outstanding walks and the opportunity to enjoy a number of water sports activities.

Nearby Brewery Square boasts a development with a variety of eateries, including Cote Brasserie, Wagamama, Zizzi, Pizza Express, Vivo Lounge, Nandos, Brewhouse & Kitchen and Costa. The square also includes a Premier Inn, an Odeon Cinema and multiple fashion retailers.

Dorset County Hospital is within easy reach as are Dorchester South and West train stations both providing services to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads respectively.

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

Broadband - Ultrafast speed available.

Mobile - There is mobile coverage in the area, please refer to Ofcom’s website for more details. (

Council Tax Band: F (Dorset Council - )

Material Information - The property falls within a conservation area. Photographs were taken in August 2023.

Property details

Property type
Link Detached House
Council tax band
F
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes
Heating
Gas central
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

Floorplan (NC)

Location

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  • Dorchester South Station0.2 mi
  • Dorchester West Station0.4 mi
  • Upwey Station4.6 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in DT1 over the last 12 months: flat £178k · terraced £300k · detached £530k · semi-detached £360k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
2 Arbutus Close
Dorchester DT1 1PZ
Detached
Freehold
7 Oct 2024£450,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in DT1

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£3,752£75,000 deposit · £675,000 loan
Stamp Duty£27,500England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Symonds & Sampson, Dorchester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 10 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 10/08/2026.

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