Map4 bedroom terraced house
Study
Sold STC
Terraced house
4 beds
3 baths
1,911 sq ft / 178 sq m
Key information
Features and description
- Tenure: Freehold
- Four bedrooms, three bathrooms and two reception rooms.
- Handsome period grade ii listed terraced double fronted house dating back to the early 18 th century.
- Situated on iconic sherborne street scene amongst other attractive period properties.
- Generous south facing rear garden enjoying excellet privacy.
- Short walk to sherborne town centre and mainline railway station to london waterloo.
- Character features include hamstone open fireplace, exposed beams and window seats.
- Gas fired radiator central heating.
- Deceptively spacious accommodation extending to 1911 square feet.
- No further chain.
PRIVATE SOUTH-FACING GARDEN! DECEPTIVELY SPACIOUS ACCOMMODATION EXTENDING TO 1911 SQUARE FEET! NO FURTHER CHAIN! FOUR GENEROUS BEDROOMS - TWO WITH EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOMS! Bodham House, 19 Greenhill is a handsome, period, Grade II listed, double-fronted, terrace house situated in one of Sherborne’s iconic, historic street scenes - a popular residential address within a very short walking distance of Sherborne town centre and the mainline railway station to London Waterloo. The property is believed to date back to the early 18th century. It boasts an incredibly private, generous, south-facing, lawned rear garden enclosed by pretty natural stone walls. It boasts a wealth of character including exposed beams, window seats and a cut Hamstone open fireplace. The house boasts scope for further extension at the rear (subject to the necessary planning consent). The property is currently heated by a gas-fired radiator central heating system. It offers well laid out, deceptively spacious, flexible accommodation (1911 square feet) enjoying excellent levels of natural light from a south facing aspect at the rear. It comprises entrance dining hall, sitting room, kitchen / breakfast room, office / ground floor double bedroom four with en-suite shower room / WC. On the first floor, there is a large landing with study area, three generous bedrooms, the third having an en-suite shower room and a first floor family bathroom. It is a very short walk to the historic town centre of Sherborne with its superb boutique high street with cafes, restaurants, Waitrose store and independent shops plus the breath-taking Abbey, Almshouses and Sherborne's world-famous private schools. It is also a short walk to the mainline railway station in Sherborne, making London Waterloo directly in just over two hours. The property is perfect for those aspiring families or couples looking for the ideal Sherborne lifestyle, couples cashing out of the South East and London market or cash buyers looking for their perfect West Country home to settle in, potentially linked to the wonderful selection of local schools. It may also be of interest to the holiday letting or second home market. THIS RARE AND UNIQUE PROPERTY MUST BE VIEWED INTERNALLY TO BE FULLY APPRECIATED. NO FURTHER CHAIN.
Panelled front door leads to kitchen breakfast room.
Kitchen Breakfast Room – 16’5 Maximum x 12’11 Maximum
A generous kitchen breakfast room enjoying a light dual aspect with window to the front with secondary glazing, feature window seat, double glazed window to the rear overlooking the rear garden enjoying a sunny southerly aspect, glazed and panelled door leads to the rear garden, exposed beams, painted panelling, stone floor tiles, inset ceiling lighting, a range of panelled kitchen units comprising solid beech butchers block work surface, Belfast ceramic sink bowl, mixer tap over, a range of cupboards under, space and plumbing for dishwasher, space for freezer, a range of matching wall mounted cupboards, fireplace recess with exposed beams, Aga, telephone point, island unit with cupboards and drawers under, further fitted shelved cupboards, entrance leads from the kitchen breakfast room to the dining hall.
Dining Hall – 17’3 Maximum x 12’7 Maximum
Another generous room enjoying a light dual aspect with window to the front with secondary glazing, feature window seat, period multi pane window to the rear enjoying a sunny southerly aspect and views across the garden, further window seat, radiator, telephone point, panelled door leads to under stairs storage cupboard housing gas fired Worcester Bosch boiler. Staircase rises to the first floor.
Entrance from the dining hall leads to sitting room.
Sitting Room – 17’2 Maximum x 12’4 Maximum
A main reception room enjoying a light dual aspect with window to the front with secondary glazing, multi pane glazed door opens on to the rear garden enjoying a sunny southerly aspect, cut Hamstone fireplace and hearth, fireside fitted recess book shelving, radiator, further fitted book shelving, panelled doors lead to fitted storage cupboards, furth double panelled doors lead to office / occasional ground floor bedroom.
Office / Occasional Ground Floor Bedroom – 13’ Maximum x 8’1 Maximum
Window to the side with secondary glazing overlooking the rear patio, radiator, fitted book shelves, telephone point, door leads to storage cupboard space, panelled door leads to en-suite shower room.
En-suite Shower Room – 8’3 Maximum x 5’4 Maximum
A fitted low level WC, wall mounted wash basin, walk in shower cubicle with wall mounted electric shower over, tiled surrounds, inset ceiling lighting, extractor fan, window to the rear, ceramic tiled floor, wall mounted heated towel rail.
Staircase rises from the dining hall to the first floor landing.
Landing – A large landing with chimney breast, feature exposed beams, wall lighting point, multi pane window to the rear with secondary glazing overlooks the rear garden enjoying a sunny south facing aspect, radiator, painted panelling, ceiling hatch and loft ladder leads to partially boarded loft space with electric light connected. Pine panelled doors leads from the landing extended landing / study.
Further landing/ study area – 13’2 Maximum x 8’5 Maximum
Window to the rear garden, exposed beams, fitted book shelves.
Bedroom One – 15’3 Maximum x 12’ Maximum
A generous double bedroom enjoying a light dual aspect with windows to the front with secondary glazing, window to the rear enjoying a sunny southerly aspect, secondary glazing, radiator, two sets of doors lead to fitted wardrobe cupboard space.
Bedroom Two – 14’5 Maximum x 8’ Maximum
Window to the side overlooks the rear garden and patio area, secondary glazing, radiator, panelled door leads to en-suite shower room.
En-suite Shower Room – 7’9 Maximum x 4’11 Maximum
A white suite comprising low level WC, wall mounted wash basin, glazed shower cubicle with wall mounted electric shower over, tiling to splash prone areas, double glazed window to the rear, wall mounted heated towel rail, ceramic tiled floor, inset ceiling lighting.
Bedroom Three – 13’4 Maximum x 9’2 Maximum
A third generous bedroom, window to the front, secondary glazing, exposed beams, radiator, fitted bookshelves.
First floor family bathroom – 11’10 Maximum x 11’1 Maximum
A generous first floor family bathroom enjoying a white suite comprising pedestal wash basin, low level WC, inset bath, tiled surrounds, chrome heated towel rail, tiling to splash prone areas, window to the front, secondary glazing, exposed beams, panelled door leads to shelved linen cupboard, further panelled door leads to cupboard houses lagged hot water cylinder and immersion heater, slatted shelving.
Outside
The property fronts on to Greenhill and a pretty street scene and a raised pedestrian walk way.
At the rear of the property is a stunning south-facing garden enjoying a very good degree of privacy. The rear garden measures 38’6 in depth x 39’8 in width. It is laid mainly to lawn and is enclosed by natural stone walls, large paved patio seating area providing quite the sun trap, outside lighting, outside tap, three stone out buildings consisting of:
Washroom – 8’6 x 6’3
Light and power connected, space for upright fridge and freezer, space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer.
Garden Store/ Workshop – 8’7 Maximum x 8’5 Maximum
Light and power connected, window to the side.
Further garden store.
Panelled front door leads to kitchen breakfast room.
Kitchen Breakfast Room – 16’5 Maximum x 12’11 Maximum
A generous kitchen breakfast room enjoying a light dual aspect with window to the front with secondary glazing, feature window seat, double glazed window to the rear overlooking the rear garden enjoying a sunny southerly aspect, glazed and panelled door leads to the rear garden, exposed beams, painted panelling, stone floor tiles, inset ceiling lighting, a range of panelled kitchen units comprising solid beech butchers block work surface, Belfast ceramic sink bowl, mixer tap over, a range of cupboards under, space and plumbing for dishwasher, space for freezer, a range of matching wall mounted cupboards, fireplace recess with exposed beams, Aga, telephone point, island unit with cupboards and drawers under, further fitted shelved cupboards, entrance leads from the kitchen breakfast room to the dining hall.
Dining Hall – 17’3 Maximum x 12’7 Maximum
Another generous room enjoying a light dual aspect with window to the front with secondary glazing, feature window seat, period multi pane window to the rear enjoying a sunny southerly aspect and views across the garden, further window seat, radiator, telephone point, panelled door leads to under stairs storage cupboard housing gas fired Worcester Bosch boiler. Staircase rises to the first floor.
Entrance from the dining hall leads to sitting room.
Sitting Room – 17’2 Maximum x 12’4 Maximum
A main reception room enjoying a light dual aspect with window to the front with secondary glazing, multi pane glazed door opens on to the rear garden enjoying a sunny southerly aspect, cut Hamstone fireplace and hearth, fireside fitted recess book shelving, radiator, further fitted book shelving, panelled doors lead to fitted storage cupboards, furth double panelled doors lead to office / occasional ground floor bedroom.
Office / Occasional Ground Floor Bedroom – 13’ Maximum x 8’1 Maximum
Window to the side with secondary glazing overlooking the rear patio, radiator, fitted book shelves, telephone point, door leads to storage cupboard space, panelled door leads to en-suite shower room.
En-suite Shower Room – 8’3 Maximum x 5’4 Maximum
A fitted low level WC, wall mounted wash basin, walk in shower cubicle with wall mounted electric shower over, tiled surrounds, inset ceiling lighting, extractor fan, window to the rear, ceramic tiled floor, wall mounted heated towel rail.
Staircase rises from the dining hall to the first floor landing.
Landing – A large landing with chimney breast, feature exposed beams, wall lighting point, multi pane window to the rear with secondary glazing overlooks the rear garden enjoying a sunny south facing aspect, radiator, painted panelling, ceiling hatch and loft ladder leads to partially boarded loft space with electric light connected. Pine panelled doors leads from the landing extended landing / study.
Further landing/ study area – 13’2 Maximum x 8’5 Maximum
Window to the rear garden, exposed beams, fitted book shelves.
Bedroom One – 15’3 Maximum x 12’ Maximum
A generous double bedroom enjoying a light dual aspect with windows to the front with secondary glazing, window to the rear enjoying a sunny southerly aspect, secondary glazing, radiator, two sets of doors lead to fitted wardrobe cupboard space.
Bedroom Two – 14’5 Maximum x 8’ Maximum
Window to the side overlooks the rear garden and patio area, secondary glazing, radiator, panelled door leads to en-suite shower room.
En-suite Shower Room – 7’9 Maximum x 4’11 Maximum
A white suite comprising low level WC, wall mounted wash basin, glazed shower cubicle with wall mounted electric shower over, tiling to splash prone areas, double glazed window to the rear, wall mounted heated towel rail, ceramic tiled floor, inset ceiling lighting.
Bedroom Three – 13’4 Maximum x 9’2 Maximum
A third generous bedroom, window to the front, secondary glazing, exposed beams, radiator, fitted bookshelves.
First floor family bathroom – 11’10 Maximum x 11’1 Maximum
A generous first floor family bathroom enjoying a white suite comprising pedestal wash basin, low level WC, inset bath, tiled surrounds, chrome heated towel rail, tiling to splash prone areas, window to the front, secondary glazing, exposed beams, panelled door leads to shelved linen cupboard, further panelled door leads to cupboard houses lagged hot water cylinder and immersion heater, slatted shelving.
Outside
The property fronts on to Greenhill and a pretty street scene and a raised pedestrian walk way.
At the rear of the property is a stunning south-facing garden enjoying a very good degree of privacy. The rear garden measures 38’6 in depth x 39’8 in width. It is laid mainly to lawn and is enclosed by natural stone walls, large paved patio seating area providing quite the sun trap, outside lighting, outside tap, three stone out buildings consisting of:
Washroom – 8’6 x 6’3
Light and power connected, space for upright fridge and freezer, space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer.
Garden Store/ Workshop – 8’7 Maximum x 8’5 Maximum
Light and power connected, window to the side.
Further garden store.
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