5 Beacon Hill is a substantial (1407 square feet), mature, semi-detached house situated in a choice position near the heart of this premium village. It is a short walk to the village centre, some amazing countryside hill walks and a fantastic village gastro-pub, The house boasts breath-taking, extensive countryside views to local beauty spots at the front and the rear – with a sunny rear south / south westerly aspect and the occasional sunset. There is private driveway parking for four to five cars at the front with side access leading to a large, rear garden measuring 89' x 41' with detached workshop. The house has uPVC double glazing and oil-fired radiator central heating. It enjoys a wealth of original character features from the 1930's including good ceiling heights, cast iron fire surrounds, moulded picture rails, panel doors and a cast iron multi-fuel burning stove. This rare property has deceptively spacious, well laid out accommodation briefly comprising large entrance reception hall / boot room, sitting room, dining room, kitchen, inner hall / study, conservatory, utility / laundry room and a large ground floor family bathroom. On the first floor, there is a landing area, master double bedroom with en-suite shower room / WC and two further bedrooms - one with a secret eaves storage room! The picturesque town centre of Sherborne with its coveted high street, buzzing, popular out-and-about culture, boutique stores, organic bakeries, coffee shops, restaurants, gastro-pubs and farmers market is only a short, level walk away. Sherborne also boasts the breath-taking Sherborne Abbey building, Alms Houses and world-famous Sherborne private schools. It also has the mainline railway station in the centre of the town, making London Waterloo in just over two hours without changing your seat. It is also a very short drive to Yeovil town and all of the amenities it offers. This property is perfect for those couples or families looking for the ideal village home and making the most out of the cheap mortgages available at the moment, for cash buyers from urban areas looking for a home in this exceptional area or as a pied-a-terre or west country escape. It may also be of interest to the buy-to-let or holiday letting market.  

Pathway leads to uPVC double glazed front door, outside lighting, uPVC double glazed and panelled front door leads to entrance reception hall.

ENTRANCE RECEPTION HALL – 15’ Maximum x 6’8 Maximum
A useful greeting area providing a heart to the home, staircase rises to the first floor, large under stairs recess providing a study area, uPVC double glazed multi-pane window to the front, area for hanging coats, telephone point, radiator, door leads to under stairs storage cupboard space, panelled door leads to sitting room.

SITTING ROOM – 14’11 Maximum x 11’10 Maximum
A beautifully presented main reception room enjoying good ceiling heights, period-style fireplace recess with cast iron multi-fuel burning stove, slate hearth, period-style bespoke fireside fitted cupboards and shelving units, coved ceiling, moulded picture rail, TV aerial attachment, radiator, uPVC double glazed double French doors and sidelight leads to conservatory.

CONSERVATORY – 12’3 Maximum x 10’8 Maximum
A generous conservatory with timber double glazing to the sides and rear enjoying fantastic countryside views and a sunny South Westerly aspect, uPVC double glazed double French doors open onto the rear sun terrace, light and power connected, radiator, ceramic floor tiles, tongue and groove painted panelling to dado height.

Panelled door from the sitting room leads to inner hall.

INNER HALL – 9’7 Maximum x 6’11 Maximum
A useful area currently used as a home office, uPVC double glazed multi-pane window overlooking the rear garden enjoying lovely countryside views and a sunny South Westerly aspect, radiator. Large archway leads from the inner hall through to dining room giving a full through-measurement of 19’3 Maximum.

DINING ROOM – 11’11 Maximum x 9’11 Maximum
Excellent proportions able to accommodate large dining room table, multi-pane uPVC double glazed window to the front with countryside views to The Beacon, radiator, coved ceiling, moulded picture rail, panelled door from the dining room leads to the kitchen.

KITCHEN – 10’10 Maximum x 12’ Maximum
A range of hand-painted panelled kitchen units comprising timber effect laminated work surface, decorative tiled surrounds, inset stainless-steel one and a half sink bowl and drainer unit, mixer tap over, inset electric hob, a range of drawers and cupboards under, space and point for under counter fridge, space and plumbing for dishwasher, built-in eye-level stainless-steel electric oven, wall mounted stainless-steel cooker hood extractor fan, a range of matching wall mounted cupboards with under unit lighting, further cupboards houses oil-fired boiler, ceramic floor tiles. This room enjoys a light dual aspect with uPVC double glazed multi-pane window to the front enjoying countryside views to The Beacon, uPVC double glazed door leads to the rear garden.

Multi-pane glazed door leads from the inner hall to the utility room.

UTILITY ROOM – 6’4 Maximum x 6’9 Maximum
A range of fitted units comprising timber effect laminated work surface, tiled surrounds, inset stainless-steel sink bowl and drainer unit with mixer tap over, a range of drawers and cupboards under, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for counter top tumble dryer, space for upright fridge freezer, uPVC double glazed multi-pane window to the side.

Panelled door from the inner hall leads to ground floor bathroom.

GROUND FLOOR BATHROOM – 9’11 Maximum x 6’10 Maximum
A generous bathroom enjoying a period-style white suite comprising low level WC, wash basin over cupboard, panelled bath with shower rail over, wall mounted electric shower over, tiling to splash prone areas, painted tongue and groove panelling to dado height, shaver light and point. This room enjoys a light dual aspect with uPVC double glazed windows to the rear and side, radiator, wall mounted electric heater, extractor fan.

Staircase rises from the entrance reception hall to the first floor landing.
uPVC double glazed stairwell window to the front of the property enjoying countryside views to The Beacon.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING
Double panelled doors lead to linen cupboard housing lagged hot water cylinder and immersion heater, slatted shelving, panelled doors lead off the landing to the first floor rooms.

BEDROOM ONE – 12’8 Maximum x 12’3 Maximum
A generous double bedroom, uPVC double glazed multi-pane window to the rear overlooks the rear garden and enjoys impressive countryside views to a local beauty spot and a sunny South Westerly aspect, period-style cast iron fireplace feature, moulded picture rail, radiator, TV point, panelled door leads to built-in wardrobe cupboard space, double panelled doors open to en-suite shower room.

EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
Fitted low level WC, wall mounted corner wash basin with tiled splashback, glazed corner shower cubicle with wall mounted electric shower over, tiled surrounds, chrome heated towel rail, extractor fan.

BEDROOM TWO – 12’3 Maximum x 9’11 Maximum
A generous second double bedroom, uPVC double glazed window to the rear enjoys views across the rear garden to impressive countryside beyond enjoying a sunny South Westerly aspect. Moulded picture rail, radiator, feature cast iron period style fire surround.

BEDROOM THREE – 10’1 Maximum x 7’ Maximum
A generous third bedroom, uPVC double glazed window to the front enjoying countryside views to the Beacon, radiator, reces