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See how verdicts work3-bedroom terraced house · DT9 3AB
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About
No Onward Chain – A Charming Three-Bedroom terraced property with Garage (in a block) and Private Garden located in the Heart of Sherborne.
Offered to the market with no onward chain, 29 Hound Street is an attractive three-bedroom natural stone townhouse constructed in the 1960s and occupying a highly desirable position within easy walking distance of Sherborne's town centre amenities, Abbey and mainline railway station.
The property has been well maintained and cared for over many years and offers comfortable and practical accommodation extending to approximately 939 sq ft, together with the rare advantage of a detached garage and private rear garden.
The property also offers scope to extend and develop the rear lobby and store area, subject to necessary consents.
The accommodation is entered via an entrance hall with staircase rising to the first floor.
To the front of the property is a generously proportioned sitting room, a particularly bright and welcoming reception space enjoying an attractive outlook and centred around a characterful stone fireplace.
To the rear, the kitchen/dining room provides ample space for both food preparation and family dining, fitted with a range of units and enjoying views over the rear garden.
Beyond lies a rear lobby giving access to a useful store room, cloakroom and the garden beyond.
On the first floor are three bedrooms comprising two comfortable double bedrooms and a third bedroom which would equally serve as a study, nursery or hobby room.
A shower room completes the first-floor accommodation. Services All mains services connected. Gas central heating.
Additional Information Broadband: FTTP-Superfast broadband is available-highest available download speed 1800 Mbps, highest available upload speed 1000 Mbps. (Openreach).
Mobile Coverage: Available via EE, O2, three and vodafone. For an indication of specific speeds and supply or coverage in the area we recommend contacting your own provider.
Flooding: The property is in an area at a very low risk from River/Sea and Surface Water flooding (defined as the chance of flooding each year as less than 0.1%).
Agents Note: We understand there is evidence within the roof space suggesting spray foam insulation may have been installed historically and subsequently removed.
At the time of inspection, the roof rafters appeared exposed and free from spray foam insulation.
Prospective purchasers should rely upon their own survey, legal enquiries and lender requirements in this regard.
Hound Street is regarded as one of Sherborne's most attractive residential addresses, characterised by its handsome period architecture and convenient access to the town's excellent range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities.
Sherborne Abbey, highly regarded schools and the mainline railway station are all within comfortable walking distance.
Outside, the property is approached via a charming front garden enclosed by low stone walling and planted with a variety of established shrubs and flowering plants.
To the rear, a paved seating terrace adjoins the house with steps rising to an enclosed garden stocked with mature planting, providing an attractive and private outdoor space.
The garage in block offers valuable storage or parking, a particularly sought-after feature for a property located so close to the centre of Sherborne.
Value & comps
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