Listed for £695,000
March 25, 2026
Sold for £615,000
2022
Sold for £430,000
2014
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Outside
To the rear lies a charming enclosed terraced garden, thoughtfully arranged with well-stocked brick-edged flower beds. Mature shrubs, climbers and herbaceous planting provide colour and interest through the seasons, while a delightful stone potting shed adds further appeal.
On-street parking is available outside the house, with residents’ permits available nearby Culverhayes car park.
Location
Situated towards the eastern end of Long Street, one of Sherborne’s most prominent addresses, the property enjoys an exceptionally convenient position. The town centre, railway station and many of Sherborne’s excellent amenities are all within easy walking distance, whilst nearby green spaces and surrounding countryside are also easily accessible.
Sherborne is widely regarded as one of Dorset’s finest market towns, celebrated for its beautiful Abbey, historic architecture and strong sense of community. The town offers an excellent range of independent shops, boutiques, cafés, restaurants and supermarkets, together with a lively cultural calendar.
The town is particularly well known for its outstanding selection of schools across both the state and independent sectors, including Sherborne School, Sherborne Girls, Sherborne Preparatory School and The Gryphon School, making it especially attractive to families. There is also a superb range of sports and leisure facilities, including golf, tennis, rugby, cricket and a leisure centre, alongside numerous clubs and societies.
Communications are excellent, with a mainline rail service from Sherborne to London Waterloo, and the A303 within easy reach, linking to the M3 for onward travel to London and the South East. The Jurassic Coast is also within convenient driving distance.
In Summary
An elegant and highly appealing period townhouse in one of Sherborne’s most sought-after settings. Combining character, flexibility and practicality, with charming outside space and the added benefit of planning permission for a kitchen extension, it offers a rare opportunity to enjoy refined town living in this exceptional Dorset market town.
Services: Mains water, electricity, drainage and gas.