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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · DT9 6DA
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About
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‘25 Ridgeway’ is a very well-presented, mature, semi-detached bungalow (967 square feet) situated in a favoured residential address on the western side of Sherborne, a short walk to the historic town centre, boutique high street and mainline railway station to London Waterloo.
The property boasts a very pretty, level rear garden enjoying a southerly aspect and good privacy.
It comes with a single attached garage plus off-road parking for two to three cars plus potential for more, subject to the necessary planning permission.
The property offers mains gas fired radiator central heating and uPVC double glazing. With an excellent flow of natural light, this home must be viewed to be appreciated.
The well-arranged, flexible accommodation is over a single storey and comprises entrance reception hall, sitting room / dining room, large conservatory / garden room, kitchen / breakfast room, two generous bedrooms and a family shower room.
The property is a very short walk to nearby countryside and to nearby convenience stores.
It is a short walk to the historic town centre of Sherborne with its superb boutique high street on the doorstep 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. Sherborne has 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 superb restaurant.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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