- 2 Bedrooms +
- No Onward Chain +
- Double Fronted 19th Century +
- Tastefully Renovated +
- Close To Nature Reserve +
A link detached, double fronted 19th century cottage tastefully renovated and well positioned towards the northern edge of Sherborne, close to the nature reserve and less than half a mile from Cheap Street. No onward chain.
Prospect Cottage is an attractive double fronted cottage, believed to date back to the early 19th century of local stone elevations with brick reveal detailing, under a tiled roof. The cottage was further extended in the 1960s to provide additional ground floor accommodation. The property has been beautifully renovated to include a modern gas central heating system and tastefully updated double glazing. In summary the accommodation is as follows: Open covered porch with front door to hall and staircase to first floor, sitting room with open fireplace, wood panelled walls and shutter blinds - also found in the dining room. Tastefully fitted kitchen with electric under floor heating, oven, halogen hob, Beko dishwasher, fridge and freezer and under stair store. There is a door from the kitchen to the courtyard and a WC completes the ground floor accommodation. Upstairs the property has two dual aspect double bedrooms, both having their own contemporary en suite facilities. The principal bedroom also has an appealing Juliet balcony.
Services
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Gas central heating.
Council tax band C.
Additional Information
Broadband: FTTP—Ultrafast broadband is available—highest available download speed 1000 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 LOW RISK from Surface Water flooding (defined as the chance of flooding each year as between 0.1 and 1%), and VERY LOW RISK from River/Sea
Prospect Cottage lies in the historic Abbey town of Sherborne just to the north of the main thoroughfare of Cheap Street within close walking distance of many of the town's amenities. Adjacent to the cottage is the Quarr Nature Reserve which is a favourite for locals and dog walkers. Amenities in the Town include the Abbey, a main line station, two supermarkets, two doctors’ surgeries and a comprehensive range of shops, public houses and restaurants. Sporting, walking and riding opportunities abound within the area while the local regional centre of Yeovil lies within short motoring distance and provides, with Sherborne, an excellent range of cultural, recreational and shopping facilities. Transport links are good with the 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 and the Home Counties along the M3, M25.
A courtyard garden to the front of the property, partly walled and facing onto Bristol Road. Unrestricted parking is available in Bristol Road.