Description
A beautifully presented and recently renovated two-bedroom second floor apartment, situated within the highly regarded Raleigh Court development, offering comfortable, secure and low-maintenance living exclusively designed for those aged over 60.
Positioned in the heart of the historic market town of Sherborne, this well-appointed apartment combines modern interiors with the convenience and reassurance of a purpose-built retirement setting. The property benefits from lift access, excellent communal facilities and an easy-to-manage layout, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxed and secure lifestyle.
The accommodation opens into a welcoming entrance hall leading to a bright and spacious sitting room, where large windows provide an abundance of natural light and create a pleasant living environment. The newly fitted kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with contemporary units, generous worktop space and integrated appliances, offering a stylish yet practical space for everyday use.
There are two well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous principal bedroom, with the second bedroom providing excellent flexibility for guests, hobbies or use as a study. The modern bathroom completes the accommodation, offering a fresh and functional finish.
The apartment has been carefully updated throughout and is presented in excellent condition, ready for immediate occupation. For added reassurance, fitted emergency call lines are installed within the property and connected to the development’s management service, providing additional peace of mind.
With lift access to the second floor, secure surroundings and a convenient town-centre location, this delightful apartment offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy independent living with the benefit of a supportive retirement community.
Sherborne is one of Dorset’s most desirable and historic market towns, renowned for its beautiful architecture, vibrant community and excellent range of amenities. The town offers a superb selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, traditional pubs and everyday conveniences, many of which are within easy reach.
The area is particularly well regarded for its cultural heritage, including the magnificent Sherborne Abbey, historic buildings and renowned educational establishments. Residents can enjoy a wide variety of leisure opportunities, from countryside walks and scenic trails to local clubs, community groups and recreational facilities.
Excellent transport links include Sherborne mainline railway station, offering direct services to London Waterloo, making the town an attractive location for those seeking both convenience and a more relaxed pace of life. The nearby towns of Yeovil, Dorchester and Blandford Forum provide further shopping and leisure facilities, while the A30 and A303 offer easy access throughout the South West.
Combining modern accommodation, a secure retirement environment and an enviable central location, this apartment provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy comfortable and convenient living in one of Dorset’s most sought-after towns.
Outside
Parking on a first-come first-served basis
Energy Performance Rating
EPC Band – C
Viewing Arrangements
By appointment only through Weldons.
Local Authority
Dorset Council- Band C
Services
Water & Electric are believed to be mains connected.
Agent Note
Double Glazed through-out
No Onward chain.
Dimensions (Approx)
Kitchen - 8'11 x 8'1
Sitting room - 11'11 x 10'10
Bedroom One - 11'5 x 9'1
Bedroom Two - 11'6 x 7'8
Shower room – 7'9 x 5'9
Tenure
Leasehold
999 years from 1 April 1988 - 962 years remaining
Service Charge and Ground Rent are combined - £2,000.00 per annum.
Extra information
The property is not in a conservation area.
Satellite & TV Fibre available.
Mobile & Broadband coverage - Superfast and Basic available.
Flood risk - Very low.
Consumer protection from unfair trading regulations 2008.
The agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify they are in working order or fit for purpose. A buyer is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor or surveyor. References to tenure of a property are based on information supplied by the seller. The agent has not had sight of the title documents. A buyer is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property.
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