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5 bed house for sale Winterbourne Steepleton, Dorchester, DT2

Offers Over
£730,000
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Added on 17/04/2026

Type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Size
£424 per sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
EPC Energy rating band C 73

Key features

  • Detached Family Home
  • Four / Five Bedrooms
  • Three Bathrooms
  • Modern Kitchen-Diner / Utilty Room
  • Southerly Aspect Generous Rear Garden
  • Gated Driveway / Carport
  • Stunning Countryside Views
  • Beautiful Village Setting

About this property

An extremely attractive and beautifully presented family home, set within a highly sought-after village location and enjoying a peaceful semi-rural position backing onto open countryside. Arranged over three floors, the property blends character features with modern finishes, ideal for contemporary family living.

The ground floor offers a welcoming entrance hallway with cloakroom/WC, a light-filled sitting room featuring a Hamstone fireplace with log-burning stove and French doors opening onto the rear garden, and a spacious kitchen/dining room forming the heart of the home. The kitchen is well-appointed with quality units, integrated appliances and a central island, complemented by a separate utility room and a study, ideal for home working. The first floor provides three generous bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en suite shower room, together with a flexible additional bedroom and a modern family bathroom.

Floorplan

Energy performance

Energy rating band C 73
Current
Potential
92+
A
81-91
B
69-80
C
Current rating: 73 C
Potential rating: 78 C
55-68
D
39-54
E
21-38
F
1-20
G

This home is rated band C, scoring 73 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band C (78) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.

Council tax

Ask agent
Per year
  • Band A
    £1,843
  • Band B
    £2,151
  • Band C
    £2,458
  • Band D
    £2,765
  • Band E
    £3,379
  • Band F
    £3,994
  • Band G
    £4,608
  • Band H
    £5,530

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Dorset, 2026/27 bills run from £1,843 a year in band A to £5,530 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Dorset, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Property timeline

  1. Listed
    April 2026 £730,000

    5 beds · 3 baths · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.

Price guide

This home
£424 / sq ft
Area average (sold)
£341 / sq ft
Price per area, sold homes nearby
Lowest
This home
Highest

£424 per sq ft, above the middle of recent sales in DT2 (£241–£431, 10th–90th percentile, 557 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 557 homes sold in DT2 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in DT2 →

Location

Winterbourne Steepleton, Dorchester, DT2

In the Dorset National Landscape, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Contains Natural England data © Natural England, Open Government Licence v3.

Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £730,000
£365k £1.1m
Deposit10% £73,000
£0 £730k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years

A £657,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £146,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

AddressSoldSizePrice
Edelweiss DetachedNov 2024n/a£795,000
The Cottage DetachedJan 2023n/a£670,000
The Maples DetachedJul 2019n/a£460,000
The Old Rectory DetachedJun 2018n/a£1,260,000
The Cottage DetachedNov 2017n/a£410,000
3, Mill Lane Semi-detachedJul 2017570 sq ft £447/sq ft£255,000
Steepleton Lodge DetachedNov 2016n/a£532,000
Orchard Cottage DetachedMay 2016n/a£585,000

All sold prices in Dorchester →

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