Bydand
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Bydand
Bydand Stowell, Sherborne, Dorset Bydand, Stowell, Sherborne, DT9 4PD Charming detached three bedroom timber bungalow with enormous development potential set in 1.63 acres. DESCRIPTION Bydand was originally built as a stable/garage block and has over many years been converted into a comfortable home. The key to the property is undoubtedly its position which is sited in an elevated site in a no through road overlooking both its own land and surrounded by open countryside. It has been suggested, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents, that the building could be developed to create a contemporary or traditional two storey property. The property is currently arranged with the two principal living areas either end of the property with a large drawing room laid to parquet floor on the south end and a comfortable Guide Price £375,000 SITUATION kitchen/dining room laid to slate to the other. The kitchen centres around a wood burning stove and has a comprehensive range of floor and wall mounted units and cupboards and space for a large dining table. Behind the kitchen there is a utility room while to the centre of the house the principal bedroom has a walk-in dressing room/wardrobe with the family bathroom the other side of the corridor. Off the drawing room there are two further bedrooms. The property is of timber construction has oil fired heating and is for the most part double glazed. Bydand occupies an elevated position to the centre of the hamlet of Stowell that lies in the lovely rolling countryside to the east of the historic Abbey town Sherborne. Local amenities lie in Milborne Port and Sherborne while the local regional centre of Yeovil with Sherborne offers an excellent range of cultural, recreational and shopping facilities. Sporting, walking and riding opportunities abound within the area while the region is well known for both its public and privately funded schooling. Communication links are good with main line stations at both Templecombe and Sherborne linking directly with London These particulars are intended only as a guide and must not be relied upon as statements of fact. Your attention is drawn to the Important Notice on the last page of text. Waterloo while road links are along the A303 joined at Wincanton give swift access to London and the Home Counties along the M3, M25 route. DIRECTIONS On entering the village from the east, pass the church on your left hand side proceeding to the bottom of the hill follow the road through the village passing the Stowell 'notice board' on your left hands side. Take the next turning on the right before the road turns ninety degrees left and follow the road for a short distance and a gravel drive will be seen on the right hand side. Bydand Sherborne, Dorset OUTSIDE The bungalow sits to the top of its plot looking down over much of its ground with to the left hand side an extensive area of drive laid to gravel providing parking and turning for a number of cars. Formal gardens surround the property on all sides with established areas of mature herbaceous and shrub planting punctuating the well tended lawns. Beyond the formal areas of garden the property is for the most part laid to grass and enclosed by post and wire and hedge. Half way along the main body of the plot there is an open fronted timber barn/machinery shed with a timber shed beside it while to the end of the plot there is a second gated entrance onto the village lane with a track laid to stone chippings leading up to the bungalow. Within the 1.63 acres a wide variety of specimen trees have been planted over the years many of which are just maturing to look their best. AGENTS NOTE It should be noted that a fenced and little used footpath runs along the south east boundary VIEWING By appointment with Greenslade Taylor Hunt 3 Cheap Street Sherborne Dorset DT9 3PT Telephone 01935 813577 E-mail [email protected] IMPORTANT NOTICE For clarification we wish to inform the prospective purchasers that we have prepared these sales particulars as a general guide. We have not carried out a detailed survey, nor tested the services, appliances and specific fittings. Room sizes should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings, if there are important matters which are likely to affect your decision to buy, please contact us before buying the property.