Unique contemporary coastal house and annexe with spectacular sea views.



Description

Uplands was built in the 1980s and occupies an outstanding coastal position to the east of this popular town and resort. The property has spacious, well arranged and flexible accommodation over two floors, with painted, rendered elevations under a clay tiled roof. To the rear of the house is a significant additional building comprising garaging and a purpose-built two bedroom annexe with an established income. The principal rooms in the main house face the sea, taking in the view and flooding this splendid property with light. On the ground floor to the rear is a lobby and reception hall, utility, cloakroom and study, with the kitchen, dining and sitting rooms all having direct sea views. On the first floor is a principal bedroom suite with balcony facing the sea, also accessed by two other double bedrooms. To the rear is another bedroom and family shower room.

The Annexe
'The Hideaway' is a purpose-built property attached to the main house at the rear by way of the garage and games room above. Bi-fold doors lead into the extremely light and airy open plan kitchen, dining, living area which has bi-folding doors straight into its own private garden. On the first floor are two double rooms with countryside views.

Accommodation
Please see floor plans.

Outside
A driveway from Bowleaze leads to an extensive parking area at the rear providing spaces for both the main house and annexe, as well as access to a garage with electric door and a car platform lift, thereby accommodating two cars. Stairs to the rear lead to a first floor games room, home office or fitness suite. To the front of the property is a covered terrace with doors leading out from the house and a terrace incorporating the heated swimming pool. From here steps lead down to the lower terrace providing an exceptionally private and maintenance-free space with the most stunning views of the surrounding coastline.

Location

Uplands is a situated in a spectacular elevated position in one of Weymouth’s premier and most sought after locations with uninterrupted, panoramic views of Weymouth Bay and Portland.

The beach at Bowleaze Cove lies just a few hundred yards below the house. The Cove is popular for its sheltered Sandy Beach and a magnet for watersports enthusiasts, particularly popular with wind and kite surfers.

From the house it is approximately a two mile walk along the sea front to the town centre.

Weymouth provides a comprehensive range of facilities and the main town beach is a huge draw.

The Old Harbour is charming and the marina and is nationally renowned for its sailing facilities. All the sailing events for the 2012 Olympics were held at Weymouth and Portland and a legacy of that was the National Sailing Academy at Portland.

The coastline has justifiably been accorded World Heritage status for some years now.

From the town there is a regular train service to London Waterloo approximately 2.5 hours.

Weymouth has an 18 hole golf course and there is also golf at Came Down. The county town of Dorchester is just 6 miles away.

Square Footage: 2,992 sq ft



Directions

From Dorchester take the A352 Wareham road for approximately four miles and at the roundabout turn right towards the A352 signposted to Weymouth. Drive through the villages of Poxwell and Osmington and into Preston. At the mini-roundabout turn left towards Weymouth and at Overcombe at the sea front turn left into Bowleaze Coveway. Drive up the hill and after ½ mile Uplands will be located on the left hand side.

Additional Info

Council Tax Band G

Al mains services connected.