4 bed detached house for sale

Bishops Lane, Bradford Abbas, Sherborne, Dorset DT9

A handsome and individually built, four bedroom detached house located in a quiet backwater yet close to the centre of this popular village with converted double garage, gardens and generous proportions. No Onward Chain.

The Beeches is an individually built, detached property built in the 1990’s and set in a favourable village location. The property has reconstituted stone elevations under a tiled roof and has been upgraded and well maintained by the current vendor. Internally the accommodation is arranged around a bright and welcoming hallway. To one side there is a study and generous dual aspect sitting room which has a beautiful wood burner and fireplace to its centre and French doors onto the rear gardens. The dining room is also accessed from the hall and provides an ideal entertaining space with views of the garden.
The kitchen is spacious and can accommodate a breakfast table. There is a comprehensive range of wall and base cupboards, and is equipped with a double electric oven, induction hob with extractor over, integrated fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and a 1 1/2 bowl composite sink and drainer. Besides the kitchen the utility room has additional cupboards, a stainless steel sink and drainer and space and plumbing for a washing machine. A door leads to the a super studio/office which has been converted utilising the garage. The remaining area of garage serves well as a workshop and store.
The ground floor is completed with a cloakroom and has an attractive staircase rising to the first floor landing. Upstairs there are four bedrooms, three of which have excellent built in wardrobes and the master bedroom also benefits from an ensuite bath and shower
room. The bedrooms have pleasant village views and there is a family bathroom equipped with a white suite of WC, hand basin and bath and separate shower.

Services
All mains services except gas. Oil fired central heating.
Council tax band E.

Additional Information
Broadband: FTTP—Ultrafast broadband is available—highest available download speed 1000 Mbps, highest available upload speed 220 Mbps. (Openreach).

Mobile Coverage: Available via EE, O2 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%).

The Beeches lies to the centre of the popular village of Bradford Abbas which is conveniently placed mid-way between the historic Abbey town of Sherborne and the local regional centre of Yeovil. The village has a good number of amenities including a church, a primary school, a public house and a sports centre, while both Sherborne and Yeovil provide between them an excellent range of cultural, recreational and shopping facilities. Sporting, walking and riding opportunities abound within the area with golf clubs at both Sherborne and Yeovil while the region is well known for both its public and privately funded schooling. Communication links are good with a 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 route.

The property is in good decorative order throughout, has UPVC double glazed windows and doors, updated electrics, water softener and oil fired heating (the boiler is located in the garage). To the front of the property a gated entrance provides access to a large gravel driveway with parking and access to the converted double garage. Side access leads to the rear garden, a secure and attractive space made up of areas of lawn bordered by attractive herbaceous and shrub beds designed to give shape and colour throughout the year. A paved terrace runs along the side of the house, an ideal place to dine alfresco. A garden shed provides additional storage.
To the front of the property a gated entrance provides access to a large gravel driveway with parking and access to the converted double garage. Side access leads to the rear garden, a secure and attractive space made up of areas of lawn bordered by attractive herbaceous and shrub beds designed to give shape and colour throughout the year. A paved terrace runs along the side of the house, an ideal place to dine alfresco. A garden shed provides additional storage.