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Canon Woods Close, DT9

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

965 sq ft

90 sq m

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Key features

  • Exclusive Over 55s Community in Sherborne
  • Large Open Plan Living Area
  • Two double bedrooms
  • Vibrant & Established Community to Join
  • On-Site Community Manager
  • Lifts to all Floors
  • Access to OWNERS' LOUNGE, BISTRO & other communal facilities
  • On-Site parking for residents and visitors

Description

72 Mulberry House - Embrace Elegant Retirement Living in Sherborne
Embrace a new lifestyle in a brand new, energy-efficient 2-bedroom apartment designed for comfort and longevity. With our exclusive Shared Ownership scheme, you can enjoy affordable living while securing your financial future.

Key Features:
* Luxury Design: Our spacious and low-maintenance apartments feature high ceilings, large windows, and energy-efficient integrated finishes from premium brands like Neff, Hansgrohe, and Villeroy & Boch.
* Open Plan Living: Spacious living/dining area with high ceilings and large windows for a bright, airy atmosphere.
* Shared Ownership: Purchase 50% of your home with our government-backed scheme, unlocking funds from your previous property.

Community & Amenities:
Join a vibrant community with a full-time Community Manager who organises a range of activities and events of interest, from book clubs and art classes to coffee mornings and gardening clubs.
On-site facilities at Mulberry House, include:
* An on-site bistro and a homeowner lounge
* A neighbouring boutique hotel and spa for visiting family and friends
* Apartment finishes and fittings ensure that future needs are considered

Prime Location in Sherborne:
Sherborne in north-west Dorset is a delightful market town full of Georgian grandeur. Combining a wealth of history with a lively community, you'll find shops offering antiques, all manner of local produce, fashion, cosy tearooms and coffee shops, pubs and restaurants. The town has a unique beauty which has attracted visitors throughout the centuries.

Whether you're discovering the majesty of the abbey, the castles or the local architecture, you're sure to be charmed by the character of the famous ochre-coloured hamstone.

And you'll find plenty of activities to keep you occupied, from weekly markets to sporting events, arts lectures and wine tastings. Or maybe a walk in the beautiful rolling countryside - it's all here on your doorstep.

The benefits of buying a pre-loved home
Competitively priced in line with the market value. The community is waiting to welcome you into your new home and our dedicated resales team are here to support you every step of the way. Experience no-delays once you have found your perfect pre-loved property, we can get you moved in a timely manner.

About 72 Mulberry House
72 Mulberry House is one of 86 apartments exclusively for over-55's, recently built, in the style of a Georgian mansion using local hamstone, brick and slate.

Communal facilities on the ground floor include the central courtyard garden, private lounge, a treatment room and a well-being studio. Weekly activities are commonplace, and the development is run on a 'not for profit' basis. There is plentiful on-site parking, electric charging points, easy access lift provision and wide corridors.

Each community is purpose built to provide you a future proof solution to allow you the freedom to live life on your terms. With each pre-loved apartment competitively priced, you may get the apartment of your dreams for incredible value.

Eligibility:
Aged 55 and over? Let's make your dream home a reality!

Homeowner Testimonial:
"The best bit about living here is simple really. It's just living here. It's the friends we're making and not feeling as though we're alone anymore. We have a laugh everyday with somebody... it's just brilliant."

An affordable home - here's an example of what it could cost:
Rent: £606 per month*
Service Charge: £427 per month**

*50% share purchased is an illustrative example, the actual share purchased will vary by property, as the shared ownership percentage purchased must be the same as chosen by the previous owner.
**Service charges are based on the 2025/26 budget. Homeowners are responsible for their individual running costs, including utilities, council tax, and insurance. Deferred event fees apply-ask for details.
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Underground,Visitor
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Affordable Housing & Healthcare Group, Bournemouth

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Make the smart choice of a pre-loved Platinum Skies home in a vibrant community designed for happy, healthy, affordable living.

Platinum Skies homeowners enjoy living with financial security, a supportive community, and a low-maintenance home where you can leave your worries behind. Exclusively for the over 55s, our retirement communities are close to essential amenities in desirable locations, which we've hand-picked for you to live life to the fullest.

Platinum Skies is part of the Affordable Housing & Healthcare Group Ltd (AHH Group), whose purpose is to help solve the affordable housing crisis. We believe that everyone should live a happy, healthy life in the comfort of their own home, with access to a community that enables them to thrive.

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