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The Ophelia is a beautifully appointed detached family home located on Plot 333 in the desirable residential area on the outskirts of Dorchester, Dorset. Offering four spacious bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, this property perfectly balances contemporary living with the charm of a peaceful town environment. The home benefits from a generous garden and private garage, ideal for families seeking both comfort and practicality. Its proximity to local amenities and green spaces makes it a perfect choice for those valuing a balanced lifestyle.

Situated just under two miles from Dorchester South railway station, The Ophelia offers reasonable access to regional transport links, while the nearby A35 provides convenient road connectivity to Bournemouth and beyond. The area is experiencing positive growth, supported by ongoing town centre regeneration projects and infrastructure improvements, enhancing both lifestyle and investment potential. This property is well-suited for families, professionals, and investors looking for a stable and attractive location in South West England.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms, including ample storage space and two contemporary bathrooms fitted with modern fixtures. The kitchen is fully equipped with integrated appliances and offers a bright, open-plan layout that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Additional features include double-glazed windows for energy efficiency, a private garden perfect for outdoor entertaining, and a garage with off-street parking, providing both security and convenience for vehicle owners.

DetachedFour BedroomsTwo BathroomsPrivate GardenGarageModern Kitchen+3

Local Amenities

The Ophelia benefits from its proximity to a range of excellent local amenities. Education needs are well served by The Thomas Hardye School and Dorchester Middle School, both highly regarded in the area. For shopping, residents can access Tesco Express and Waitrose within a short drive, alongside the vibrant Brewery Square retail and dining complex offering a variety of restaurants and cafes. Outdoor leisure is supported by Borough Gardens and the Dorchester Leisure Centre, providing green space and sports facilities. The nearby Dorchester Library adds a cultural and community hub to the neighbourhood.

The Thomas Hardye SchoolDorchester Middle SchoolTesco ExpressWaitroseDorchester Leisure CentreBorough Gardens+3
Dorchester South Train Station (1.8 miles, 6 mins drive) • 35 mins by car to Bournemouth

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Total Price£449,995
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Total Price£449,995
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £2,062/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£477,651
+£27,656 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,533/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£273
Annual Rent Income£24,744
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.2% annual growth
£477,651
5yr
£507,006
10yr
£538,165
15yr
£571,239
20yr
£606,346
25yr
Current: £449,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£2,533
5yr
£3,111
10yr
£3,822
15yr
£4,695
20yr
£5,767
25yr
Current: £2,062/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

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Location

Commute Time Planner

London Waterloo
2h 45m
2h 30m
Bournemouth
N/A
35 mins

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
54
Transit Score
Good Transit
62
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (commercial and residential)+Positive Impact
Dorchester Town Centre Regeneration
1.2 milesEst. 2027
Transport infrastructure+Positive Impact
A35 Road Improvement Scheme
0.5 milesEst. 2025
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The Ophelia

Salisbury, Salisbury DT11 9FU
St Marys View
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
333
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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