£535,000
Est. Mortgage £2,440 per month*
3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
Dorset, DT9
semi-detached house 
3 bedrooms Property description
THREE DOUBLE BEDROOMS! SOUTH FACING GARDEN WITH VIEWS OF THE SHERBORNE CASTLES! 1 Castleton Court is a rare and unique, substantial (1367 square feet), semi-detached, period-style house enjoying a lovely, generous south-facing rear garden, views of both Sherborne Castles and a single carport plus parking for a further two cars. The house is in excellent decorative order throughout and stands in one of the top addresses in Sherborne – a short walk from the town centre, Waitrose Store and mainline railway station to London Waterloo. It is currently heated by a gas-fired radiator central heating system and has bespoke timber double glazing with lovely, period-style sash windows. It offers well laid out, exceptionally spacious accommodation extending to 1367 square feet and enjoying excellent levels of natural light from many dual aspects. Many of the rooms boast south-facing countryside views and views of the two picturesque Sherborne castles. It comprises large entrance reception hall, L-shaped sitting room / dining room with excellent ceiling heights and bi-folding doors opening on to the rear garden, open-plan kitchen / breakfast room and cloakroom / WC. On the first floor, there are three generous double bedrooms – the principal room with an en-suite shower room – and a family bathroom. It is a 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 WONDERFUL HOME MUST BE VIEWED TO BE FULLY APPRECIATED.
Paved pathway leads to front door, double glazed and panelled front door leads entrance reception hall.
Entrance reception hall – 18’2 Maximum x 7’6 Maximum
A useful greeting area providing a heart to the home, excellent ceiling heights, staircase rises to the first floor, door leads to understairs storage cupboard space with electric light connected, engineered oak floor, moulded skirting boards and architraves, radiator with decorative cover, panelled doors lead off the entrance reception hall to the main ground floor rooms.
Sitting room/ Dining Room – 20’9 Maximum x 21’7 Maximum
A beautifully proportioned main reception room enjoying a light dual aspect with double glazed bi-folding doors opening on to the rear garden enjoying a sunny southerly aspect, overlooking the rear garden enjoying views to hills beyond neighbouring properties, bespoke double glazed period-style sash window to the side and rear, moulded skirting boards and architraves, two radiators, TV point, telephone point.
Kitchen Breakfast Room – 13’9 Maximum x 11’9 Maximum
A generous room enjoying a light dual aspect with double glazed period-style sash window to the front, double glazed period-style sash window to the side, a range a fitted panelled shaker-style units comprising stone effect work surface and surrounds, inset stainless steel one and a half sink bowl and drainer unit, mixer tap over, inset stainless steel Smeg gas hob, a range of drawers pan drawers and cupboards under, space and plumbing for dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer, built in eye level electric stainless steel oven and grill, a range of matching wall mounted cupboards with under unit lighting, stainless steel splash back, wall mounted stainless steel cooker hood extractor fan, space for upright fridge freezer, ceramic floor tiles, radiator, moulded skirting boards and architraves, inset feature ceiling lighting.
Panelled door from the entrance hall leads to cloak room.
Cloak Room – Fitted low level WC, pedestal wash basin, tiled splash back, ceramic floor tiles, radiator, extractor fan.
Staircase rises from the entrance reception hall to the first-floor landing.
Landing – 10’3 Maximum x 11’3 Maximum
A large landing area, feature ceiling lighting, radiator, moulded skirting boards and architraves, ceiling hatch and loft ladder to loft storage space, panelled door from the landing leads to walk-in airing cupboard housing pressurised hot water cylinder and immersion heater, slatted shelving.
Panelled doors lead off the landing to the first floor rooms.
Master Bedroom – 14’10 Maximum x 12’11 Maximum
A generous double bedroom, double glazed period-style sash window to the rear overlooks the rear garden enjoying a sunny southerly aspect with views to the Sherborne Castles and hills beyond neighbouring properties, moulded skirting boards architraves, two panelled doors lead to fitted wardrobes, panelled door leads to en-suite shower room.
En-suite Shower Room – 6’3 Maximum x 7’7 Maximum
A modern white suite comprising low level WC, wash basin over storage cupboard, wall mounted illumined mirror, shaver point, glazed corner shower cubicle with wall mounted mains shower over, tiled surrounds, tiled floor, chrome heated towel rail, inset feature ceiling lighting extractor fan.
Bedroom Two – 10’4 Maximum x 10’9 Maximum
A double bedroom, moulded skirting boards and architraves, double glazed period-style sash window to the front, radiator, panelled door leads to fitted storage cupboard space.
Bedroom Three – 10’2 Maximum x 9’10 Maximum
A third double bedroom, double glazed period-style sash window to the rear enjoying south facing views across the rear garden to the Sherborne Castles and hills beyond neighbouring properties, radiator, moulded skirting boards and architraves, panelled door leads to built-in storage cupboard space.
Family Bathroom – 7’5 Maximum x 7’ Maximum
A modern white suite comprising low level WC, pedestal wash basin, panelled bath with glazed shower screen over, wall mounted mains shower, tiling to splash prone areas, shaver point, period-style double glazed sash window to the front, ceramic floor tiles, moulded skirting boards and architraves, chrome heated towel rail.
Outside
At the front of the property there is an area and front pathway laid to paving and an area for storing recycling containers and wheelie bins. It is partially enclosed by miniature brick walls and wrought iron railings. There is a lay by at the front of the property providing off road parking for one car. Timber side gate gives private access to the side of the property where there is a further paved area, outside security lighting, outside tap, two timber garden storage sheds, side area leads to the main rear garden.
Rear Garden – 57’ in length maximum x 30’ in width maximum
This fantastic rear garden enjoys a sunny southerly aspect and is enclosed by timber panelled fencing and brick walls. There is large raised paved patio area providing quite the sun trap, outside security lighting, rainwater harvesting butt. There is an area laid to Astroturf, a variety of flower beds and borders and some mature trees and shrubs, steps at the rear of the garden lead down to further area. Personal door leads to single car port - 16’9 in depth x 7’8 in width, further allocated parking space for one car.
Paved pathway leads to front door, double glazed and panelled front door leads entrance reception hall.
Entrance reception hall – 18’2 Maximum x 7’6 Maximum
A useful greeting area providing a heart to the home, excellent ceiling heights, staircase rises to the first floor, door leads to understairs storage cupboard space with electric light connected, engineered oak floor, moulded skirting boards and architraves, radiator with decorative cover, panelled doors lead off the entrance reception hall to the main ground floor rooms.
Sitting room/ Dining Room – 20’9 Maximum x 21’7 Maximum
A beautifully proportioned main reception room enjoying a light dual aspect with double glazed bi-folding doors opening on to the rear garden enjoying a sunny southerly aspect, overlooking the rear garden enjoying views to hills beyond neighbouring properties, bespoke double glazed period-style sash window to the side and rear, moulded skirting boards and architraves, two radiators, TV point, telephone point.
Kitchen Breakfast Room – 13’9 Maximum x 11’9 Maximum
A generous room enjoying a light dual aspect with double glazed period-style sash window to the front, double glazed period-style sash window to the side, a range a fitted panelled shaker-style units comprising stone effect work surface and surrounds, inset stainless steel one and a half sink bowl and drainer unit, mixer tap over, inset stainless steel Smeg gas hob, a range of drawers pan drawers and cupboards under, space and plumbing for dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer, built in eye level electric stainless steel oven and grill, a range of matching wall mounted cupboards with under unit lighting, stainless steel splash back, wall mounted stainless steel cooker hood extractor fan, space for upright fridge freezer, ceramic floor tiles, radiator, moulded skirting boards and architraves, inset feature ceiling lighting.
Panelled door from the entrance hall leads to cloak room.
Cloak Room – Fitted low level WC, pedestal wash basin, tiled splash back, ceramic floor tiles, radiator, extractor fan.
Staircase rises from the entrance reception hall to the first-floor landing.
Landing – 10’3 Maximum x 11’3 Maximum
A large landing area, feature ceiling lighting, radiator, moulded skirting boards and architraves, ceiling hatch and loft ladder to loft storage space, panelled door from the landing leads to walk-in airing cupboard housing pressurised hot water cylinder and immersion heater, slatted shelving.
Panelled doors lead off the landing to the first floor rooms.
Master Bedroom – 14’10 Maximum x 12’11 Maximum
A generous double bedroom, double glazed period-style sash window to the rear overlooks the rear garden enjoying a sunny southerly aspect with views to the Sherborne Castles and hills beyond neighbouring properties, moulded skirting boards architraves, two panelled doors lead to fitted wardrobes, panelled door leads to en-suite shower room.
En-suite Shower Room – 6’3 Maximum x 7’7 Maximum
A modern white suite comprising low level WC, wash basin over storage cupboard, wall mounted illumined mirror, shaver point, glazed corner shower cubicle with wall mounted mains shower over, tiled surrounds, tiled floor, chrome heated towel rail, inset feature ceiling lighting extractor fan.
Bedroom Two – 10’4 Maximum x 10’9 Maximum
A double bedroom, moulded skirting boards and architraves, double glazed period-style sash window to the front, radiator, panelled door leads to fitted storage cupboard space.
Bedroom Three – 10’2 Maximum x 9’10 Maximum
A third double bedroom, double glazed period-style sash window to the rear enjoying south facing views across the rear garden to the Sherborne Castles and hills beyond neighbouring properties, radiator, moulded skirting boards and architraves, panelled door leads to built-in storage cupboard space.
Family Bathroom – 7’5 Maximum x 7’ Maximum
A modern white suite comprising low level WC, pedestal wash basin, panelled bath with glazed shower screen over, wall mounted mains shower, tiling to splash prone areas, shaver point, period-style double glazed sash window to the front, ceramic floor tiles, moulded skirting boards and architraves, chrome heated towel rail.
Outside
At the front of the property there is an area and front pathway laid to paving and an area for storing recycling containers and wheelie bins. It is partially enclosed by miniature brick walls and wrought iron railings. There is a lay by at the front of the property providing off road parking for one car. Timber side gate gives private access to the side of the property where there is a further paved area, outside security lighting, outside tap, two timber garden storage sheds, side area leads to the main rear garden.
Rear Garden – 57’ in length maximum x 30’ in width maximum
This fantastic rear garden enjoys a sunny southerly aspect and is enclosed by timber panelled fencing and brick walls. There is large raised paved patio area providing quite the sun trap, outside security lighting, rainwater harvesting butt. There is an area laid to Astroturf, a variety of flower beds and borders and some mature trees and shrubs, steps at the rear of the garden lead down to further area. Personal door leads to single car port - 16’9 in depth x 7’8 in width, further allocated parking space for one car.
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