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Full details for 5 Bedroom Detached For Sale in Sherborne

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Description

An appealing and individually built 5 bedroom detached residence with driveway parking, garage and gardens amounting to approximately a third of an acre. EPC Band E.


109 Lenthay Road is a spacious detached family home and has brick and tiled elevations under a tiled roof. Individually built in 1933 and architect designed, the layout of the property has been orientated to take full advantage of the wonderful southerly views over the Boys School Playing Fields, Dancing Hill and Honeycombe Woods. The well proportioned accommodation is centred around a welcoming entrance hallway providing access to a shower room, under stairs store and all key reception rooms. The dual aspect sitting room lies to the rear of the property, and is centred around an open Minster fireplace with French doors that lead out onto the terrace and garden beyond. Returning to the hallway, there is a second well proportioned reception room, utilised as a formal dining room but adaptable to suit a variety of family needs. The kitchen is equipped with a range of base and wall units, twin bowl sink and drainer unit, eye level double electric oven, four ring gas hob with extractor, under counter space for white goods with a lovely seating area from which to enjoy the pleasant, private outlook. A former pantry provides additional storage, housing the boiler. Pedestrian access from the kitchen leads to modern detached garage, fitted with power and electric operated roller door. Perfect for families, the 5/6 bedrooms are split over two floors and typical of the era of build, offer vanity sink units, working servant bells and storage space to a number of the rooms. There are three bedrooms on the first floor, the principal bedroom and guest bedroom are beautifully proportioned with southerly viewings over the gardens and Sherborne Boys Playing Fields. All bedrooms are served by a modern family bathroom, with much scope for en suite facilities if so desired. There are a further three rooms located on the second floor, two currently serving as bedrooms plus a generous study. The property benefits from gas central heating (boiler installed 2010 and routinely serviced) and double glazing.
Services
All mains services connected. Gas central heating.
Outgoings
Dorset Council Tax Band F.

109 Lenthay Road lies on the southwest side of the historic Abbey town of Sherborne. Sherborne is a particularly attractive Dorset town with the Abbey and the conservation area to its centre and amenities that include a main line train station, three doctors surgeries, a library and a comprehensive range of shops, public houses and restaurants.
The local regional centre of Yeovil lies within short motoring distance and with Sherborne provides an excellent range of cultural, recreational and shopping facilities. Sporting, walking and riding opportunities abound with 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 the main line station 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 is a generous sweeping driveway with parking and turning for a number of cars and access to the detached garage that is equipped with remote roller doors, power and light. The garage offers enough space for parking, workshop and utility space. To the rear of the property the south facing gardens are much loved and measure approximately a third of an acre. Predominantly laid to lawn and edged by well stocked shrub and floral borders, punctuated by an array of ornamental trees. A sun terrace, which immediately abuts the property, is ideal for entertaining.
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