Dorset Crescent, Basingstoke, RG22

Tucked away on a tranquil private road in Basingstoke’s prestigious Dorset Crescent, this exceptional double-fronted detached home offers a harmonious blend of seclusion, space, and style. Framed by rolling fields and open skies, it is a residence that invites calm a home designed for those who value privacy and the finer things in life.

This beautiful home features a generously sized reception room that is filled with natural light, thanks to a prominent front facing bay window that creates a bright and uplifting atmosphere throughout the day. The layout provides excellent versatility, offering ample space for both relaxed daily living and informal entertaining, the second reception has been thoughtfully designed to serve as both an elegant living space and a private cinema-style retreat. Discreet ceiling-mounted speakers and premium audio infrastructure enhance the cinematic experience, while the room’s proportions comfortably support a range of configurations, from relaxed seating to dedicated media setups. Whether you’re hosting guests or enjoying a quiet night in, this space effortlessly transitions from a bright, welcoming lounge to an immersive home cinema. 

There is also a sleek and contemporary home office designed for productivity and style. This elegant workspace features bespoke high gloss built in cupboards offering an abundance of discreet storage. Perfectly positioned within the home, this room provides a serene retreat for professional or creative pursuits.

At the heart of the home lies this striking open-plan kitchen and dining space, expertly designed for both everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. The Paula Rosa kitchen exudes timeless elegance, showcasing a flawless combination of rich walnut cabinetry and high-gloss cream units, all beautifully complemented by gleaming granite worktops that offer both style and durability. The adjoining dining area seamlessly opens via French doors to the rear garden, offering effortless indoor-outdoor living perfect for summer entertaining.

Extending the kitchen’s premium aesthetic and practicality, the adjacent utility room continues the design theme with matching Paula Rosa cabinetry and granite surfaces. This dedicated space provides a discreet and functional area for laundry and additional storage, ensuring the main kitchen remains uncluttered and effortlessly stylish. Together, these spaces form a cohesive and luxurious hub ideal for modern family life.

A cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation.

Upstairs, five spacious bedrooms offer ample accommodation for both family and guests. The principal bedroom has fitted wardrobes, an en-suite bathroom and offers uninterrupted views of farmland and countryside everchanging with the seasons.  The second bedroom features an en-suite bathroom, while a well-appointed family bathroom serves the remaining rooms.

To the rear of the property you step into a beautifully maintained, private rear garden that offers the perfect blend of relaxation, entertaining, and outdoor living. Thoughtfully landscaped with a mix of lush lawn, paved patio, and vibrant planting, this peaceful space is ideal for enjoying long summer days or al fresco evenings. A standout feature is the charming detached summer house, painted in soft tones and finished with classic windows and a vaulted ceiling. This versatile space is perfect for use as a garden office, reading nook, or additional entertaining area. Step inside to discover a cosy retreat with natural light streaming in from multiple angles and a serene view of the garden. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this outdoor haven provides a perfect extension of the home.

To the front of the property is a detached garage and parking for several cars.

Dorset Crescent is perfectly positioned within easy reach of everyday essentials, including  supermarkets, healthcare services, and local schools. For those who commute, the nearby M3 motorway ensures effortless access to both London and the South Coast, while Basingstoke train station provides frequent, high-speed rail connections to a variety of major destinations.

* The current owners had three lots off planning permission in place as follows:

1. Single story extension to rear of the property extending out about 3.00 meters allowing the kitchen, dining area and living room to be knocked though to achieve a large open plan living space.

2. Large garage to the front driveway adjoining to the existing garage.

3. Creating a balcony from Master bedroom with French doors overlooking farmland

All plans and information are available; the three-year planning application recently ran out and would need to re-applied for.*

 

EPC rating: C. Tenure: Freehold,