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Mulberry House, Canon Woods Close, DT9

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

646 sq ft

60 sq m

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Key features

  • Spacious design in immaculate condition
  • First floor position overlooking the adjoining hotel and its garden
  • Underfloor Heating throughout
  • Fully fitted kitchen with built-in energy-efficient NEFF appliances
  • Quiet outlook over neighbouring hotel
  • Larger 1-bedroom apartment
  • Vibrant & Established Community to Join
  • On-Site Community Manager
  • Pet Friendly
  • Perfect Lock up and Leave

Description

31 Mulberry House - Embrace Elegant Retirement Living in Sherborne
Rare opportunity to join a vibrant retirement community exclusively for over 55s in Sherborne. Don't miss out on this pre-loved property. Last few remaining properties available at Platinum Skies Sherborne with a balcony - get in touch today.

Key Features:
* Stylish Interiors: Enjoy spacious living areas with high ceilings, premium kitchens featuring Neff appliances, and luxurious bathrooms with Hansgrohe and Villeroy & Boch fittings.
* Low-Cost Rent: Pay rent on only the share you don't own.
* Open Plan Living: Spacious living/dining area with high ceilings and large windows for a bright, airy atmosphere.

Community & Amenities:
Join a vibrant community with a full-time Community Manager who organises a range of activities and events of interest, from book clubs and art classes to coffee mornings and gardening clubs.
On-site facilities at Mulberry House, include:
* An on-site bistro and a homeowner lounge
* A neighbouring boutique hotel and spa for visiting family and friends
* Apartment finishes and fittings ensure that future needs are considered

Prime Location in Sherborne:
Whether you're discovering the majesty of the abbey, the castles or the local architecture, you're sure to be charmed by the character of the famous ochre-coloured hamstone.

And you'll find plenty of activities to keep you occupied, from weekly markets to sporting events, arts lectures and wine tastings. Or maybe a walk in the beautiful rolling countryside - it's all here on your doorstep.

Located at the top of Horsecastles Lane and the A30, Mulberry House is close to local amenities and transport. Its location means that everything you need is nearby, whether you're planning a visit to the Abbey, the shops or venturing further afield by bus or train.

The benefits of buying a pre-loved home
Competitively priced in line with the market value. The community is waiting to welcome you into your new home and our dedicated resales team are here to support you every step of the way. Experience no-delays once you have found your perfect pre-loved property, we can get you moved in a timely manner.

About 31 Mulberry House
31 Mulberry House is one of 86 apartments exclusively for over 55s built in the style of a Georgian mansion using local hamstone, brick and slate. This apartment features future-proofed designs such as wide hallways, soft-touch fittings, and anti-slip walk-in showers to ensure future needs are fully catered for.

Kitchen
The premium finish kitchen features the latest integrated, low maintenance, energy-efficient appliances from Neff and soft-close cupboards and drawers.

Bedrooms
The larger than average bedrooms are designed to fill with natural light. The built-in wardrobes allow for vital storage space, which fits in perfectly with the design of the room. The master bedroom also features an en-suite.

Eligibility:
Aged 55 and over? Let's make your dream home a reality!

Testimony from a current Platinum Skies Homeowner in Sherborne
"The best bit about living here is simple really. It's just living here. It's the friends we're making and not feeling as though we're alone anymore. We have a laugh everyday with somebody... it's just brilliant."

An affordable home - here's an example of what it could cost:
Rent: £476 per month
Service Charge: £288 per month*

NOTE: DEFERRED EVENT FEES APPLY - ASK FOR DETAILS.

*37% share purchased is an illustrative example, the actual share purchased will vary by property, as the shared ownership percentage purchased must be the same as chosen by the previous owner.
**Service charges are based on the 2025/26 budget. Homeowners are responsible for their individual running costs, including utilities, council tax, and insurance. Deferred event fees apply-ask for details.
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Secure,Underground,Allocated,Undercroft,Visitor
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Patio,Communal garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
Lateral living,Lift access,Wide doorways,Level access shower,Level access

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About Affordable Housing & Healthcare Group, Bournemouth

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Make the smart choice of a pre-loved Platinum Skies home in a vibrant community designed for happy, healthy, affordable living.

Platinum Skies homeowners enjoy living with financial security, a supportive community, and a low-maintenance home where you can leave your worries behind. Exclusively for the over 55s, our retirement communities are close to essential amenities in desirable locations, which we've hand-picked for you to live life to the fullest.

Platinum Skies is part of the Affordable Housing & Healthcare Group Ltd (AHH Group), whose purpose is to help solve the affordable housing crisis. We believe that everyone should live a happy, healthy life in the comfort of their own home, with access to a community that enables them to thrive.

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