5 bedroom detached house for sale

NO FURTHER CHAIN. 'Bradford House' is a huge (4529 square feet), five double bedroom, double fronted, detached, family house situated in, arguably one of Sherborne Town's most affluent addresses - Bradford Road, formerly know as 'Millionaires Row'. The house stands in approximately half an acre 0.54 acres) of stunning, level gardens and driveway, a short walk to the historic town centre and surrounding countryside. This imposing home has been recently refurbished to a high standard with tasteful kitchen and bathrooms, double glazing, gas fired radiator central heating and 16 privately owned solar panels. The solar panels generate an income of £4,000 plus each year according to the owner. For a large house, it has an exceptional EPC rating of Band C. There is a full, managed security system across the house and outbuilding. The property boasts large, office space and conference area in the rear garden plus an integral double garage and a further detached garage/boat house. There are lovely, south facing views from the first floor beyond neighbouring properties to hills and fields. There is an impressive, private, sweeping driveway approach at the front providing off road parking for 10 to 15 cars. In the property, the very spacious and light accommodation comprises large entrance reception hall, sitting room, living room, open-plan kitchen/breakfast room, conservatory, utility room, rear lobby and cloakroom. On the first floor there is a large landing area, sauna, master bedroom with en-suite dressing room and recently fitted en-suite bathroom, four further double bedrooms, a family bathroom, sauna, shower room and separate WC. The historic town centre of Sherborne is only a short walk away 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 to London Waterloo. NO FURTHER CHAIN.

Pathway to front door with outside lighting. Oak front door with sidelight windows lead to entrance porch.
ENTRANCE PORCH: 6’2 Maximum x 5’11. Glazed door with sidelights leads to entrance reception hall.

ENTRANCE RECEPTION HALL – 16’10 Maximum x 7’2 Maximum
A generous entrance reception hall providing a good greeting area and a heart to the home, staircase rises to the first floor, radiator with decorative cover, oak flooring, doors lead off to the main ground floor rooms.

DINING ROOM – 22’10 Maximum x 12’8 Maximum
A light dual aspect with uPVC double glazed window to the front boasting a sunny southerly aspect, radiator with decorative cover, shelved alcoves, oak flooring, glazed double French doors and sidelights leads to conservatory.

CONSERVATORY - 16’3 Maximum x 11’9 Maximum
uPVC double glazed construction, overlooking the rear garden, ceramic tiled floor, tap, water and power connected, views across the rear garden.

Glazed door from the dining room leads to the sitting room.

SITTING ROOM – 25’4 Maximum x 16’ Maximum
A beautifully proportioned main reception room enjoying a light triple aspect with uPVC double glazed windows to the front, side and rear, oak flooring, stone fireplace with cast iron log burning stove, two upright contemporary wall mounted radiators.

KITCHEN BREAKFAST ROOM – 25’ Maximum x 11’11 Maximum
Enjoying a light dual aspect with uPVC double glazed windows to the front and rear, a range of cream Shaker style kitchen units comprising solid granite work surface and surrounds, inset stainless-steel one and a half sink bowl with mixer tap over, filter water tap, a range of drawers, pan drawers and cupboards under, integrated Bosch dishwasher, built-in eye level stainless-steel Bosch electric oven and grill, inset Bosch five burner gas hob with glass splashback, wall mounted cooker hood extractor fan over, a range of matching wall mounted cupboards with under unit lighting, ceramic floor tiles, inset feature ceiling lighting, radiator with decorative cover, space for American style fridge freezer. Glazed door leads from the kitchen breakfast room to the rear lobby (6’4 Maximum x 7’9 Maximum). uPVC double glazed door to the rear, integral door leads to double garage. Entrance from rear lobby leads to utility room.

UTILITY ROOM - 10’ Maximum x 7’1 Maximum
Laminated work surface inset stainless-steel sink bowl with double drainer unit, mixer tap, decorative tiled surrounds, a range of drawer and cupboards under, space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer, space for upright fridge freezer, ceramic floor tiles, wall mounted cupboards.

Door from the entrance reception hall leads to ground floor WC.

GROUND FLOOR WC / CLOAKROOM: 7’2 Maximum x 3’5 Maximum. Low level WC, wall mounted wash basin, tiled splashback, uPVC double glazed window to the rear, folding door leads to under stairs cupboard space.

Staircase rises from the entrance reception hall to first floor landing. A large landing area, uPVC double glazed window overlooks the rear garden, inset ceiling lighting, oak effect flooring, double doors lead to linen cupboard space, slatted shelving, further door leads to airing cupboard housing unvented pressurised hot water cylinder and immersion heater, slatted shelving, wall mounted heated towel rail, ceiling hatch leads from the first floor landing to large loft storage void, doors lead off the first floor landing to the bedrooms. Door leads off the first floor landing to the sauna.

SAUNA

MASTER BEDROOM – 17’1 Maximum x 14’7 Maximum
A generous double bedroom, uPVC double glazed window to the front enjoying a sunny southerly aspect, radiator with decorative cover, timber effect flooring, inset ceiling lighting, sliding doors lead to extensive wardrobe cupboard space, panelled door leads to en-suite dressing room.

EN-SUITE DRESSING ROOM: 7’10 Maximum x 4’9 Maximum.
uPVC double glazed window to the rear, radiator, fitted wardrobe cupboard space and storage, entrance from the dressing area leads to en-suite bathroom.

EN-SUITE BATHROOM: 10’7 Maximum x 10’7 Maximum.
A stylish, recently replaced white suite comprising low level WC, wash basin over storage cupboard, P-shaped panelled bath with glazed shower screen over, wall mounted mains shower over, feature wall and floor tiling, contemporary radiator, uPVC double glazed window to the rear.

BEDROOM TWO – 19’9 Maximum x 10’ Maximum
A second generous double bedroom, two uPVC double glazed windows to the front enjoying a southerly aspect, two radiators, timber effect flooring, sliding mirrored doors lead to fitted wardrobe cupboard space.

BEDROOM THREE – 14’ Maximum x 11’11 Maximum
Another large double bedroom, uPVC double glazed windows to the front and side, radiator with decorative cover, timber effect laminate flooring, sliding doors lead to large walk-in wardrobe cupboard space.

BEDROOM FOUR – 16’ Maximum x 16’4 Maximum
A large double bedroom, uPVC double glazed window to the front, radiator, timber effect laminate flooring.

BEDROOM FIVE – 16’7 Maximum x 8’9 Maximum
A fifth double bedroom, uPVC double glazed window overlooks the rear garden, radiator, timber effect flooring.

FIRST FLOOR FAMILY BATHROOM – 12’ Maximum x 9’ Maximum
A white contemporary suite comprising low level WC, wash basin over storage drawer, panelled bath with mains shower tap arrangement over, double size glazed shower cubicle with wall mounted mains shower, tiled walls, illuminated wall mirror, uPVC double window to the rear, radiator, shaver point, chrome heated towel rail, extractor fan.

SEPARATE FIRST FLOOR WC
Low level WC, wall mounted wash basin, double glazed window to the rear.

Further separate shower room.
SEPARATE SHOWER ROOM: 4’4 Maximum x 3’8 Maximum
Glazed shower cubicle with wall mounted mains shower over, uPVC double glazed window to the rear, tiled walls and floor, extractor fan.

OUTSIDE – PLOT EXTENDS TO JUST OVER HALF AN ACRE (0.54 acres).
Double wrought iron gates give vehicular access to large driveway area laid to tarmacadam and brick paving. This area provides extensive off-road parking and turning area for 15 cars or more. The driveway provides a depth of 63’ from the road. There is a portion of lawned garden enclosed by brick and wrought iron fencing, a variety of mature trees and a variety of well stocked flower beds and borders, outside security lighting, power point. The driveway leads to an integral double garage.

INTEGRAL DOUBLE GARAGE – 17’7 Maximum x 19’3 Maximum.
Light and power connected, two automated roller garage doors, window to the side, integral door leads to the rear lobby.

Further driveway leads to the side of the property leads to detached boat house/further garage.
DETACHED BOAT HOUSE / GARAGE – 23’8 Maximum x 12’4 Maximum. Light and power connected, two remote roller garage doors providing through-access to the rear garden.

There is access of both sides of the property leading to the rear garden. On one side of the property there is an area providing storage for wheelie bins and recycling containers outside tap, detached outbuilding consisting of log store (12’7 Maximum x 7’6 Maximum) with light and power connected, garden store (8’9 Maximum x 7’1 Maximum) with light and power connected.

REAR GARDEN
This impressive, level rear garden extends to 110’ depth by 114’ width. It is laid mainly to lawn and enclosed by a mixture of timber panel fencing and mature hedges. There are a variety of mature trees screening the garden providing excellent privacy, paved patio, outside lighting, rainwater harvesting butts, outside tap. Undercover timber pergola seating area. Low level ambient garden lighting.

OFFICE OUTBUILDING – A substantial, insulated, detached timber cabin / office block with stone paved patio area. Double glazed doors lead to office room 1.
OFFICE ROOM 1 - 19’4 Maximum x 12’8 Maximum
Double glazed windows to the side and front, air conditioning, wall mounted electric heating, door leads to kitchen.
STORAGE CUPBOARD: 6’4 Maximum x 5’10 Maximum. Wall mounted shelving. Light and power connected.
KITCHEN – 6’5 Maximum x 6’8 Maximum
Sink and work surface, drainer unit with mixer tap, tiled surrounds, space and point for fridge.
OFFICE WC: 6’6 Maximum x 3’11 Maximum. Low level WC, wall mounted wash basin, double glazed window to the rear, extractor fan, electric heater.
OFFICE ROOM 2 / GYMNASIUM – 13’1 Maximum x 12’8 Maximum
Wall mounted electric heater, air conditioning, light and power connected, double glazed window to the front, further panelled door leads to office room / conference room 3.
OFFICE ROOM / CONFERENCE ROOM 3 – 25’4 Maximum x 13’1 Maximum
Wall mounted electric heater, inset ceiling lighting, air conditioning system, double glazed double French doors and windows open onto the patio area and rear garden.