4 bed detached house for sale

Bradford Lane, Longburton, Sherborne DT9

A beautifully remodelled four double bedroom chalet style bungalow quietly situated with ample driveway parking, double garage/workshop and much loved private gardens amounting to a third of an acre or thereabouts.

The Linden is believed to have been originally been built in the mid 1970's with a superb more recent first floor extension, creating some outstanding well proportioned accommodation. The property is quietly tucked away off of a country lane and it is immediately apparent both the property and gardens have a feel of privacy and tranquillity. The majority of the rooms are configured to take full advantage of the wonderful and mature private gardens located to the rear of the property. The Linden has been beautifully renovated in recent years, to the highest of standards. The scene is set the moment you walk through the front door into a bright and welcoming entrance hall and porch way with ample storage provide within the airing and understairs cupboards. The wide entrance hall provides access to both the living and bedroom accommodation, the sitting/dining room is the heart of the home, being a handsome room centred around a feature stone fireplace with electric fire inset, sliding doors from the sitting area and double doors from the dining area lead out onto the sun terrace, and ideal area from which to entertain and enjoy the gardens. The open plan kitchen / dining room is most spacious, triple aspect, social space. The fitted kitchen is fitted with a host of high specification Caple appliances, to include coffee maker and double eye level oven. There is a wonderful central island unit with induction hob and integral remote extractor. On the other side of the property there are excellent ground floor double bedrooms, the principal ground floor bedroom benefiting from an en-suite shower, fitted wardrobes and stunning rear outlook over gardens. The family bathroom completes the ground floor accommodation with a white suite with panelled bath, pedestal sink unit and WC. Stairs rise to a most spacious landing area filled with much light from the Velux and dormer windows, a useful space that could offer as a reading or study area. The first floor bedroom and bathroom offers the opportunity for the area to be used as the master suite with the bedroom being of excellent double proportions with marvellous views over the garden and access across the landing to the en-suite with walk-in shower, WC, pedestal sink unit, bidet and tiled surround. The first floor also provides access to excellent additional loft storage. The property benefits from recently installed oil fired central heating, supplemented by solar panels that return additional quarterly payments back from the grid.

Services
Oil fired central heating. Mains water, electric and drainage. Solar panels. Council Tax Band F.
Broadband: Ultrafast broadband is available—highest available download speed 80 Mbps, highest available upload speed 20 Mbps.
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 very low risk from River/Sea and Surface Water flooding (defined as the chance of flooding each year as less than 0.1%).

The Linden lies to the edge of the Dorset village of Longburton which is conveniently placed just three miles to the south of Sherborne. The village has a church and a public house to its centre while Sherborne and the local regional centre of Yeovil provide between them an excellent range of cultural, recreational and shopping facilities. Sporting, walking and riding opportunities abound within the area with many walks to be had from the village itself 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.

To the front of the property twin remote operated gates give way to an extensive area of gravelled parking and turning for a number of cars with vehicular gated access to the rear garden and double garage that is equipped with light and power. The rear gardens can be accessed from both sides of the property being much loved and offering much peace and privacy. The gardens have a generous stone paved sun terrace that wraps around the property, with a pergola giving height. The remainder of the rear garden has a level garden with manicured floral borders, rose garden and mature specimen trees. Additional outbuildings include a garden shed and log store.