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Guide price£900,000
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4 bedroom detached house for sale

Bristol Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9
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Detached house
4 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: D*
2,464 sq ft / 229 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band F
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
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Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Substantial Family Home
  • Remodelled and Updated
  • Glorious Views
An elegant 1930’s detached house remodelled to distinction, and exacting standards, with light and sunny accommodation and generously proportioned rooms a short walk from the town centre. Detached garage and south facing gardens.


Aird House is one of a select collection of properties located within a private cul-de-sac close to the town centre. The property was built in the 1930’s of brick elevations under a tiled roof, and in recent years has undergone a thorough programme of tasteful refurbishment, whilst retaining many original features. The interior is characterised by a plentiful supply of natural light, generous proportions and a host of adaptable living accommodation. On the ground floor, a welcoming porchway leads through to a wonderful open plan dining hall with centrepiece Minster fireplace and wood burner inset. Adjoining the dining hall is a south facing living room, being dual aspect with exposed wooden floors, open fireplace, oak mantle and brick hearth with recently added conservatory and doors to the gardens. The current owners have create a ‘wow factor’ in the open plan kitchen / dining room. With exacting standards and attention to detail, the kitchen has been equipped with high quality Sheraton kitchen units and granite work tops. The kitchen is beautifully fitted with a range of units, granite worktops and twin bowl sink unit. Internal viewing is highly recommended to experience the quality of finish. A utility provides additional storage with ceramic sink, recently fitted Worcester boiler and plumbing for washing machine. Returning to the central dining hall, there is a WC and study, providing the ideal work from space.  
Upstairs bedroom accommodation is versatile and is split over two floors. The first floor offers three good bedrooms, the principal of which having the benefit of a deep fitted wardrobe and a tastefully fitted en suite shower with tiled surround and a pedestal sink unit. The remaining bedrooms are served by a recently upgraded bathroom suite fitted with Grohe fittings to include a walk in twin headed shower unit, separate bath with tiled surround and porcelain floor and wall tiles. The second floor currently serves as a hobby room/guest room, a substantial L shape room measuring over 36 feet in length. This room has the option of being split if so desired. A number of the bedrooms overlook the garden with south facing windows, creating wonderful natural sunlight with far reaching views towards Sherborne Castle and Honeycombe Woods beyond.

Services
All mains services connected. Council Tax band F.
Broadband & Mobile coverage can be checked at checker.ofcom.org.uk.

Aird House lies a short walk from the main thoroughfare of Cheap Street and many of the town's amenities which include the Abbey, a main line station, two doctors surgeries, a library, two supermarkets and a comprehensive range of shops, public houses and restaurants. The local regional centre of Yeovil lies within short motoring distance providing, with Sherborne, an excellent range of cultural, recreational and shopping facilities. Sporting, walking and riding opportunities abound within the area with golf courses at both Sherborne and Yeovil while the region is well known for both its public and world-famous privately funded schools, many of which are within walking distance of the property. Communication links are good with a main line station at Sherborne linking directly with London Waterloo while road links are along the A303 joined at Wincanton giving swift access to London along the M3, M25 route.

The property is one of five executive homes within a private cul-de-sac location. The private road leads to a driveway giving access to the garage (power & light connected). There is a well stocked garden to the front and side of the property, predominantly laid to lawn with specimen trees to include apple, plum, greengage and damson. For al fresco dining and activities there is a newly built patio including a BBQ. Steps to the side of the property lead to a further unique Japanese zen style garden path, a perfect place to relax in a private setting.

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