• THIRD FLOOR FLAT WITH TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS AND EXCELLENT NATURAL LIGHT. +
• LIFT ACCESS AND COMMUNAL STAIRWELL. +
• VACANT - NO FURTHER CHAIN. +
• EMERGENCY CARELINE, OPTIONAL LAUNDRY, HOUSE MANAGER AND MUCH MORE. +
• FOR PERSONS OVER THE AGE OF 60 YEARS - A LOVELY SOCIABLE COMMUNITY. +
• SHORT LEVEL WALK TO THE TOWN CENTRE AND RAILWAY STATION TO LONDON. +
• NICE SOUTH-FACING VIEWS. +
• LONG LEASE AND SHARE OF FREEHOLD. +
• LOW APPEALING ASKING PRICE FOR A QUICK SALE - BE QUICK! +

100% FULL OWNERSHIP! VACANT - NO FURTHER CHAIN! AMAZING VALUE!! EXCELLENT NATURAL LIGHT. LONG LEASE PLUS A SHARE OF THE FREEHOLD! ‘40 Raleigh Court’ is a modern, third floor flat situated in a superb complex of residential apartments in one of the best addresses in Sherborne. The flat is specifically for buyers over the age of 60 years. The property has the benefit of lift access, communal laundry (although this is optional), an onsite house manager and a 24 hour emergency Careline response system with emergency alarm cords in every room. This flat is wonderfully light, boasting dual aspects and south-facing views towards hills and local beauty spots. Raleigh Court is situated off the prestigious address of Long Street, a very short level walk to the heart of Sherborne Town Centre and railway line to London Waterloo. This superb flat has a long lease plus a share of the freehold. It boasts double glazing and electric night storage heating. The well arranged accommodation comprises entrance reception hall, sitting room, kitchen, two double bedrooms and a modern replacement shower room. There is residents parking available on the complex on a first-come-first-serve basis. It is within a short, level walking distance to the centre of the historic town 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 making the capital in just over two hours without having to change your seat. This property is perfect for those mature buyers looking to settle in this fantastic Dorset Town. Sherborne has also 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 restaurant that is in the building of the original Sherborne House.

Communal lift and stairwell rise to the third floor. Communal pathway and steps rise to shared balcony access. Glazed and panel private front door leads to entrance reception hall.

ENTRANCE RECEPTION HALL: 15’2 maximum x 6’6 maximum. Coved ceiling, moulded skirting boards and architraves, entry intercom system. Panel door leads to cupboard housing Megaflow hot water cylinder and immersion heater, slated shelving. Panel doors lead off the entrance hall to the main rooms.

SITTING ROOM: 10’10 maximum x 11’11 maximum. A well-proportioned main reception room enjoying a light dual aspect with uPVC double glazed windows to the side and rear, enjoying westerly and southerly aspects. The rear window enjoys views to countryside and hills beyond neighbouring properties. Period style feature fire surround, TV point, electric radiator, warden assisted careline.

KITCHEN / BREAKFAST ROOM: 8’11 maximum x 8’1 maximum. A range of oak panelled kitchen units comprising laminated worksurface, decorative tiled surrounds, inset stainless steel sink bowel and drainer unit, inset electric hob with electric oven under, a range of drawers and cupboards under, space and plumbing for washing machine. Space for upright fridge freezer, a range of matching wall mounted cupboards, wall mounted cooker hood extractor fan, uPVC double glazed window to the rear enjoys southerly views to countryside and hills beyond neighbouring properties.

BEDROOM ONE: 11’4 maximum x9’ maximum. A double bedroom enjoying a light dual aspect with uPVC double glazed windows to the front and side. Moulded skirting boards and architraves, coved ceiling, telephone point, TV point, sliding mirrored doors lead to fitted wardrobe cupboard space.

BEDROOM TWO: 11’6 maximum x 7’7 maximum. A second double bedroom, uPVC double glazed window to the front, coved ceiling, moulded skirting boards and architraves.

SHOWER ROOM: 8’3 maximum x 5’8 maximum. A modern replacement white suite comprising low level W.C, wash basin over storage cupboard with mixer tap over. Glazed door to double size walk-in shower cubicle with wall mounted mains shower over. Mirrored bathroom cabinet, chrome heated towel rail, extractor fan.