
Nether Compton, Sherborne

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
706 sq ft
66 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Semi detached two bedroom period cottage
- Delightful views over looking the neighbouring green and church
- Garden to the rear
- Sought after village location
- Close proximaty to the historic Abbey Town of Sherborne
- No onward chain
Description
The Dwelling - Dating back to 1896, this period cottage occupies a prime position, showcasing historical charm with its honey-coloured stone elevations beneath a traditional tiled roof. Ideally located in Nether Compton, it boasts picturesque views of the village green, church, and surrounding countryside.
The Property - The ground floor features a spacious living and dining room, highlighted by a stone hearth with an electric fireplace with the charming views over the neighbouring landscape. From this room, a large under-stairs cupboard offers additional storage and houses the oil-fired boiler and water tank.
At the rear of the property, the kitchen boasts newly fitted units, a brand-new Bosch oven and hob, alongside space for a fridge-freezer. The kitchen sink is positioned to provide a pleasant view of the rear garden.
The family shower room can be located on the ground level.
The first floor offers two bedrooms. The master bedroom benefits from captivating views whilst the second bedroom enjoys a rear aspect view.
Gardens - Enclosed by a garden wall and fencing, a patio area lies adjacent to the property. A central pathway leads through the rear garden, which features an area laid to lawn alongside mature shrubs. Additionally, an external insulated cabin complete with lighting, electricity and plumbing offers an ideal space for housing white goods. A side gate provides convenient rear access from the garden.
Situation - Located in the desirable village of Nether Compton, this property offers a prime location overlooking the village green and beyond neighbouring countryside. The village boasts a strong community, featuring the 13th Century St Nicholas Church and The Gryphon's Head pub. Nearby Sherborne and Yeovil provide excellent shopping, cultural and recreational facilities, with good transport links to London via Sherborne or Yeovil Junction and easy access to the A303.
The area is well-served by prestigious independent schools, including Sherborne Prep, Sherborne School for Girls and Boys, Leweston, Hazelgrove and Millfield. Sherborne additionally offering a range of top-tier educational options for all ages. Local sporting options include golf at Sherborne and Yeovil, horse racing at Wincanton and water sports at Sutton Bingham Reservoir or along the Dorset Coast.
Material Information - Mains electric, water and drainage are connected to the property. Oil-fired central heating.
Broadband - Superfast broadband is available.
Mobile phone network coverage is likely outside, with no coverage available inside.
(Information from Ofcom
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Agent Note - Plum Cottage benefits from a right of access over the neighbouring private lane, providing rear access to the property.
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Plum cottage Details.pdf- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: C
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
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