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Canon Woods Close, Sherborne

PROPERTY TYPE

Retirement Property

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

709 sq ft

66 sq m

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Key features

  • Stylish Apartment with a Balcony
  • Especially for those over 55 yrs
  • 709 sq. ft/ 65.9 sq. m of Space
  • One Double Bedroom
  • Open Plan Living Area
  • Access to Many Facilities
  • No Onward Chain
  • Energy Efficiency Rating B

Description

This stunning immaculately kept, one-bedroom, first-floor apartment redefines modern living for the over-55s, offering 709 sq. ft./65.9sq. m of sophisticated, open-plan design in a vibrant and welcoming complex. Available on a 25% shared ownership basis with the potential to own more over time, and with no onward chain, this is a perfect opportunity to secure a luxurious lifestyle at an affordable entry point.

Step into a bright, airy space where contemporary style meets everyday comfort. The open-plan layout features a sleek fitted kitchen with premium appliances, flowing effortlessly into a spacious living area. There’s plenty of room to relax, entertain, and dine in style. The generously sized bedroom boasts built-in wardrobes and opens directly onto a private balcony, where you can soak in peaceful views stretching into the distance. A chic, easy-to-use shower room completes this thoughtfully designed home.

But the benefits don’t stop at your doorstep. This exceptional apartment is set within beautifully landscaped communal gardens, offering a serene escape just moments from Sherborne town centre. Indulge in the perks of the exclusive residents’ lifestyle, with discounts on spa treatments and stays for relatives at the adjacent hotel. Enjoy socializing in the cosy residents’ sitting room, staying active in the activity room, or dining at the ground-floor bistro without leaving the building. The complex also offers an underground garage car park, providing security and convenience.

With no onward chain, this is more than just a home – it’s the beginning of a new chapter, combining modern elegance, a vibrant community, and an enviable location. Whether you're looking to embrace relaxation or make the most of an active social life, this apartment offers it all. Owning a share of this dream property has never been easier, with the flexibility to increase your ownership over time and secure your future.

The Property -

Accommodation -

Inside - The apartment is approached from the back of the building where there is plenty of visitor parking. Secure doors open into the ground floor Bistro for residents and there are stairs and lifts to all floors. The apartment is located on the first floor - The front door opens into a good sized, inviting entrance hall with storage cupboard and doors leading off to the accommodation.

There is a spacious triple aspect open plan living space with a designated dining area, plenty of room for settees and armchairs plus the kitchen area. This is fitted with a range of high quality soft closing modern units consisting of floor cupboards, separate drawer unit with cutlery and deep pan drawers and eye level cupboards. There is a generous amount of quartz works surfaces with part matching upstand and inset one and a half bowl sink with a swan neck mixer tap. The integrated appliances are all high end brands being either Neff or Bosch and comprise:- dishwasher, washing machine, induction hob with extractor hood, oven and microwave plus a fridge/freezer. For practical reasons, the floor is laid to tiles.

The double bedroom is generously sized with ample room for bedroom furniture and has two double fitted wardrobes and door plus a full height window to the side, which opens to the balcony. In addition, the shower room is fitted with a stylish modern suite consisting of wall hung WC with concealed cistern, wall mounted wash hand basin with a mono tap plus a large walk in shower with choice of rainfall or hand held shower head. The floor is tiled.

Outside - Balcony
There is a good sized private balcony that enjoys a distant views to Honeycombe Woods and is fitted with a light and power. A wonderful addition and great for morning coffee or to relax with something a bit stronger later in the day.

Communal Garden
These lie in the centre of the apartment block and provide a great outdoor area to catch up with friends for a chat or just to grab some quiet time in the fresh air.

Parking
The apartment benefits from underground, secure parking. There is plenty of visitor spaces and electric charging points.

Useful Information -

Energy Efficiency Rating B
Council Tax Band C
uPVC Double Glazing
Gas Fired Central Heating
Mains Drainage
Leasehold - unexpired term of lease - 122
25% Shared Ownership - Rent of £630.64 per month - Can purchase up to 75%
Service Charge - £3900 can be paid quarterly - covers bistro, garden maintenance, buildings insurance, daily cleaning of all public areas, monthly window cleaning, etc
Remainder of the 10 year NHBC Guarantee
No Onward Chain
Gas Fired Underfloor Heating

Directions -

From The A30 - Proceed on the A30 in the direction of Yeovil. Just after the petrol station on your left - turn left at the traffic lights onto the A352. Then turn immediately right onto Canon Woods Close. The hotel will be on your right. Follow the road along the side of Mulberry House and bear to the right where there are numerous visitor spaces. Please wait here for a member of Morton New to meet you. Postcode DT9 6FH

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Canon Woods Close, Sherborne
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.
Band: C
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Morton New, Sturminster Newton

1 Market House, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AS

Morton New and Morton New Country Properties are a dynamic independent estate agent. We are a modern company with old fashioned values providing a professional, enthusiastic, and friendly service. We are always proactive and forward going. We believe in focusing on our customer needs and tailoring our marketing strategy to individual requirements. Communication is of the utmost importance to us; we are in constant contact with our sellers and potential buyers. We believe in keeping pace with the outside world but not losing touch with our roots. Our reputation is based on working to a high ethical standard, integrity, honesty, respect, and professionalism. You will experience them in the way our team listen to your needs and their courteous, helpful, alert, and responsive attitude.

With two offices in high profile locations to show case your property - Morton New can provide sales and lettings coverage across Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire drawing in potential buyers from across the world with the well-known and much used property sites, social media and local advertising.

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