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3 bedroom terraced house for sale

South Street, Sherborne

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

960 sq ft

89 sq m

TENURE
Describes 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

  • PRETTY PERIOD TERRACED GRADE II LISTED COTTAGE WITH THREE GENEROUS BEDROOMS.
  • PRIVATE DRIVEWAY PARKING FOR 1-3 CARS.
  • PRIVATE REAR COURTYARD GARDEN.
  • EXCELLENT TOWN CENTRE LOCATION OFF SOUTH STREET.
  • VERY SHORT LEVEL WALK TO RAILWAY STATION TO LONDON WATERLOO AND EXETER.
  • VERY SHORT WALK TO SHERBORNE ABBEY, MARKET SQUARE AND SUPERB TOWN CENTRE.
  • MAINS GAS FIRED RADIATOR CENTRAL HEATING AND TIMBER DOUBLE GLAZING.
  • LARGE MAIN RECEPTION AREA - IDEAL FOR ENTERTAINING!
  • LIGHT EAST-TO WEST ASPECT WITH DUAL ASPECTS IN MAIN ROOM.
  • PARKS AND COUNTRYSIDE WALKS NEARBY THE FRONT DOOR.

Description

SUPERB ADDRESS ON SOUTH STREET - SHERBORNE TOWN CENTRE! DRIVEWAY PARKING FOR SEVERAL CARS! ‘7 Bridewell Court’ is a simply lovely, Grade II listed, terraced, period cottage dating back to 17th century. It is located in one of the best addresses in the highly sought-after town centre – South Street – a short, level walk to the bustling High Street and mainline railway station to London Waterloo. The property is found in good decorative order throughout and offers deceptively spacious accommodation and excellent levels of natural light via a sunny west-to-east aspect. There is a private driveway providing off road parking for one to three cars plus a quaint courtyard garden at the rear with separate side access. It is heated by a mains gas-fired radiator central heating system and benefits from bespoke timber double glazing. The well laid out accommodation comprises entrance reception hall, large sitting room / dining room and kitchen. On the first floor, there is a landing area, three double bedrooms and a family bathroom. This lovely home also has country walks from nearby the front door at Purlieu Meadow, The Terraces and the Sherborne Castles – ideal as you do not have to put the children or the dogs in the car! It is only a very short, level walk to the centre of Sherborne town with its coveted boutique high street and bustling out and about culture, markets, cafes, Waitrose store, restaurants, world famous private schools, breath-taking abbey building and mainline railway station making London Waterloo in just over two hours. Sherborne has also recently won the award for the best place to live in the South West by The Times 2024. It also boasts ‘The Sherborne’ – a top class, recently opened arts and conference centre plus restaurant that is in the building of the original Sherborne House. THIS RARE AND UNIQUE PROPERTY MUST BE VIEWED IN ORDER TO BE FULLY APPRECIATED.

Pathway to storm porch with outside light. Glazed and panelled front door leads to

ENTRANCE RECEPTION HALL: 7’7 maximum x 7’4 maximum. A useful greeting area providing a heart to the home, staircase rises to the first floor, ceramic floor tiles, radiator, telephone point. Panel door leads to

SITTING ROOM / DINING ROOM: 23’6 maximum x 17’4 maximum. A beautifully proportioned main open-plan reception room enjoying a light dual aspect with two double glazed windows to the front boasting a sunny south westerly aspect, double glazed window to the rear overlooks the rear courtyard garden, two radiators, oak period style fire surround and painted hearth, TV point, oak flooring. Panel door from the main reception room leads to the

KITCHEN: 10’11 maximum x 9’8 maximum. A range of modern kitchen units comprising timber effect laminated worksurfaces, inset ceramic sink bowl and drainer unit with mixer tap over, decorative tiled surrounds, inset electric hob with electric oven under, a range of drawers and cupboards under, integrated undercounter fridge and freezer, pan drawers, space and plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher, a range of matching wall mounted cupboard, wall mounted Worchester gas fired boiler, timber effect flooring, radiator, double glazed door to the rear overlooks the rear courtyard.

Staircase rises from the entrance reception hall to the

FIRST FLOOR LANDING: Double glazed Velux window to the rear, exposed beams, useful alcove, ceiling hatch to loft space. Door leads to airing cupboard housing lagged hot water cylinder and immersion heater, slatted shelving, ceiling hatch to loft space. Doors lead off the landing to the first floor rooms.

BEDROOM ONE: 12’1 maximum x 10’1 maximum. A generous double bedroom, double glazed window to the front, exposed beams, radiator, sliding doors lead to fitted wardrobe cupboard space.

BEDROOM TWO: 12’5 maximum x 8’11 maximum. Double glazed Velux window to the rear, radiator, double doors lead to fitted wardrobe cupboard space.

BEDROOM THREE: 9’2 maximum x 9’7 maximum. Double glazed window to the front, radiator, doors lead to fitted wardrobe cupboard space.

FIRST FLOOR FAMILY BATHROOM: 7’2 maximum x 5’11 maximum. A modern white suite comprising low level WC, wash basin over storage drawer with mixer tap over, tiled splashback, panel bath with electric shower over, shower rail, tiling to splash prone areas, double glazed Velux ceiling window to the rear, chrome heated towel rail, illuminated wall mirror.

OUTSIDE:
At the front of the property there is a private driveway providing off road parking for 2-3 cars. Pathway leads to storm porch with outside light.

COURTYARD GARDEN: 23’ maximum in width x 9’7 maximum in depth. A private courtyard garden at the rear of the property, arranged for low maintenance purposes, laid to paving, ideal drying area, outside light, outside tap, area to store recycling containers and wheelie bins. This property benefits from rear access to the garden at the side.

Brochures

South Street, Sherborne
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: D
LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
Listed
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Driveway
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 Rolfe East, Sherborne

80 Cheap Street, Sherborne, DT9 3BJ
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Our Sherborne office was established in 2016 and has become a leading residential sales agency in Dorset and Somerset since then. With excellent schooling options, a direct mainline railway station making London Waterloo in just over two hours, a historic, picturesque town centre and awarded the best place to live in the South West by The Times in 2024, Sherborne is a place that should be investigated, visited and explored!

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