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3 bedroom detached bungalow

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Detached bungalow
3 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: E*
893 sq ft / 83 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band D
Broadband: Super-fast 56Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • THREE BEDROOM DETACHED BUNGALOW WITH STUNNING VIEWS!
  • CHOICE 'TUCKED-AWAY' POSITION - BEST IN THE STREET!
  • GARDENS ON FRONT, BOTH SIDES AND REAR.
  • EXCELLENT SCOPE FOR EXTENSION (subject to the necessary planning permission).
  • DRIVEWAY PARKING FOR ONE CAR LEADING TO SINGLE GARAGE.
  • uPVC DOUBLE GLAZING AND GAS FIRED RADIATOR CENTRAL HEATING.
  • REAR GARDEN BOASTS A SUNNY SOUTH-WESTERLY ASPECT.
  • GREAT WALKS NEARBY IN COUNTRYSIDE AND THE TWO SHERBORNE CASTLES.
  • NO FURTHER CHAIN.
STUNNING VIEWS! SUPERB SCOPE FOR EXTENSION (subject to the necessary planning permission). GARDENS ON ALL SIDES! NO FURTHER CHAIN! 18 Earls Close is a mature, detached, bungalow situated in a choice ‘tucked away’ residential cul-de-sac address, enjoying fantastic views of countryside towards Sherborne Castle, on the edge of Sherborne town. The house boasts level gardens at the front, both sides and rear, offering superb scope for extension, subject to the necessary planning permission. The rear garden enjoys a sunny south-westerly aspect. There is a private driveway providing off road parking for two to three cars leading to a detached single garage. enjoying a good degree of privacy and a sunny southerly aspect. There is an enclosed, private driveway providing off road parking for one car leading to a single garage. The property has uPVC double glazing and gas fired radiator central heating. The well-arranged accommodation enjoys good levels of natural light from large windows, many of which boast countryside views. It comprises entrance hall, sitting room with dual aspect, kitchen, three bedrooms, family shower room (formerly incorporating a bath) and a cloakroom / WC. The property has great walks from nearby the front door. It is a short walk to the historic town centre of Sherborne with its superb boutique high street with cafes, restaurants, Waitrose store and independent shops plus the breath-taking Abbey, Almshouses and Sherborne's world-famous private schools. It is also a short walk to the mainline railway station to London Waterloo. The property is perfect for those aspiring couples and family buyers seeking their ideal Sherborne home, couples cashing out of the South East and London market or cash buyers looking for their perfect Dorset bolthole, potentially linked to the wonderful selection of local schools. It may also be of interest to the residential letting, holiday letting or second home market. THIS BUNGALOW MUST BE VIEWED TO BE FULLY APPRECIATED. NO FURTHER CHAIN.  

Steps and pathway lead to front door with outside light, uPVC double glazed front door leads to entrance hall.

Entrance Hall – 9’10 Maximum x 16’8 Maximum
A generous L-shaped entrance reception hall providing a greeting area and a heart to the home, telephone point, sliding doors lead to shelved storage cupboard space, ceiling hatch to loft storage, doors lead off the entrance hall to the main rooms.

Sitting Room – 16’11 Maximum x 11’1 Maximum
A superb main reception room enjoying a light dual aspect with large feature uPVC double glazed windows to the front and side, the side enjoying an easterly aspect and views across countryside, radiator, gas fire with Back boiler for central heating, TV point, door from the sitting room and entrance hall lead to the kitchen.

Kitchen – 11’9 Maximum x 6’7 Maximum
A range of fitted kitchen units comprising laminated work surface, tiled surrounds, inset stainless steel sink bowl and drainer unit, mixer tap over, a range of drawers and cupboards under, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for dishwasher, space and point for gas and electric oven, wall mounted cooker hood extractor fan, a range of matching wall mounted cupboards, recess for upright fridge freezer, uPVC double glazed window to the side, uPVC double glazed door to the side, door leads to shelved storage cupboard, further door leads to airing cupboard with slatted shelving housing lagged hot water cylinder and immersion heater.

Bedroom One – 12’11 Maximum x 10’10 Maximum
A generous double bedroom, uPVC double glazed window to the side enjoys countryside views and a easterly aspect, radiator, fitted bedroom furniture includes wardrobes, drawer units, dressing table and bedside cabinets.

Bedroom Two – 9’11 Maximum x 9’9 Maximum
A second generous double bedroom, uPVC double glazed window to the side, radiator, fitted wardrobe cupboards, fitted dressing table.

Bedroom Three / Dining Room – 11’ Maximum x 6’10 Maximum
uPVC doubled glazed window to the side enjoying countryside views with an easterly aspect, radiator.

Family Shower Room – A fitted suite comprising low level WC, wash basin in work surface, cupboard under, glazed corner shower cubicle with wall mounted mains shower over, extractor fan, radiator, tiled floor, uPVC double glazed window to the side.

Outside
At the front of the property, a dropped curb gives vehicular access to a private driveway, providing offroad parking for 2 cars leading to a single detached garage measuring 16’2 maximum x 8’6 maximum, light and power connected, roller garage door, steps lead down to a portion of lawned front garden, enjoying a selection of flower beds and borders, outside light. The lawned front garden continues to the main side lawned garden enjoying a glorious rural backdrop and views over countryside towards the Sherborne Castles, pathway leads to the front door, timber gate from the front garden leads to another area at the other side of the bungalow. This other portion of side garden enjoys a westerly aspect and is enclosed by timber panelled fencing. It is laid to a paved patio area, outside security lighting, outside tap, area to store recycling containers and wheelie bins, both portions of side gardens lead to the rear garden, where there is a further portion of garden laid to flower bed and enclosed by timber panelled fencing. This boasts a timber summer house and greenhouse. The rear garden enjoys a sunny southerly aspect.

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