8 bed detached house for sale

Buxton Road, Weymouth DT4

The Sea Gazer is an impressive coastal ranch style home with lovely sea views set amidst 1.29 acres of mainly south facing gardens and grounds. It has been extensively extended and refurbished in recent years and now boasts over 9600sqft of luxury accommodation and located in one of Weymouth's most coveted locations, within a short stroll of the seafront and several local beaches. Weymouth's picturesque harbour and Town centre are easily accessible being just over a mile away. The property offers extremely versatile accommodation with the current owners running part of the house as a successful holiday let on Airbnb, but it would also be perfectly suited for multigenerational living. The property as a whole comprises the kitchen/dining/family room, three further reception rooms, cinema room, indoor pool, utility room, coat room, dog room, shower room and WC. The first floor boasts six bedrooms, four with en-suites, two family bathrooms, a laundry room, kitchen and an office. The top floor boasts the principal suite with its luxury bedroom, living room, dressing room and bathroom. An interconnecting door by the pool on the ground floor currently separates the house into two dwellings, a five bedroom main residence and a three bedroom Annexe/holiday let if so desired. EPC rating C.

Situation

Wyke Regis is a residential area of Weymouth. The property is close to the coastal footpath, on the heritage coast, and the famous Chesil Beach which runs from Portland to Abbotsbury, in an area of outstanding natural beauty. The location offers good public transport to Weymouth town and is in walking distance to the local schools. Weymouth is a beautiful seaside town situated halfway along the Jurassic Coast and just 7 miles south of the Dorset County town of Dorchester. Its charming harbour, sandy beaches and superb National Sailing Academy attracts numerous visitors and it is also home to several nature reserves and a wealth of amenities, including schools, doctors, dentist, library, and supermarkets. As a result of its affiliation with the Olympics, the town has benefited from improved transport links, including a bypass and a network of cycle paths. There are regular bus services to neighbouring towns and a mainline trainline to Bristol Temple Meads and London Waterloo.

Key Features

A private driveway leads you through the electric gates and onto an extensive gravel drive with a large turning circle and parking for numerous vehicles plus a double garage with workshop and double car port or boat storage. Nestled in an elevated position and set well back from the road, the property occupies a secure and private plot surrounded by mature trees. In the summer months the trees offer a high degree of privacy whilst in the winter months, when the leaves fall, the sea views are very much enhanced.

The kitchen with its views out to sea is a wonderful and social space with living and dining areas and a kitchen fitted with a range of wall and base level units, two large islands with granite work surfaces over and a selection of integral electric appliances. All the principal rooms are south facing with the lounge and snug having access onto the covered veranda, a unique feature of this property, with its sweeping views over the Chesil and beyond.

There are 5 bedrooms in the main house, four are on the first floor, one with an ensuite along with a family bathroom incorporating an infared sauna The top floor is home to the stunning principal suite with its own living room, a coffee area with integrated fridge and granite top, a fully fitted dressing room with vanity unit and ample storage, luxurious bathroom with spa bath and separate shower. The bedroom itself is light filled from the huge triangular windows and enjoys views towards Portland and the Chesil.

The Annexe/holiday accommodation is accessed from the Annexe garden, stepping straight into lounge/diner through patio doors. Off the lounge there is a shower room. There is also a cinema room and direct access to the pool. Spiral stairs lead to the first floor. Upstairs boasts three huge bedroom suites, all with en suites and two with dressing rooms and access to the full width sea facing balcony. There is also the kitchen and family bathroom.

Agents Notes

Please note there is a TPO at the property.

Flood Risk

Surface water – High Risk.

Rivers and the sea – Very Low Risk.

Services

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

Local Authorities

Dorset Council
County Hall
Colliton Park Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1XJ

Tel: Council Tax band G.

Viewings

Strictly by appointment with the sole agents:
Parkers Property Consultants and Valuers
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