Long Street, Sherborne, DT9

100% FULL OWNERSHIP! VACANT – NO FURTHER CHAIN! AMAZING VALUE!! EXCELLENT NATURAL LIGHT. LONG LEASE PLUS A SHARE OF THE FREEHOLD! ‘40 Raleigh Court’ is a modern, third floor flat situated in a superb complex of residential apartments in one of the best addresses in Sherborne. The flat is specifically for buyers over the age of 60 years. The property has the benefit of lift access, communal laundry (although this is optional), an onsite house manager and a 24 hour emergency Careline response system with emergency alarm cords in every room. This flat is wonderfully light, boasting dual aspects and south-facing views towards hills and local beauty spots. Raleigh Court is situated off the prestigious address of Long Street, a very short level walk to the heart of Sherborne Town Centre and railway line to London Waterloo. This superb flat has a long lease plus a share of the freehold. It boasts double glazing and electric night storage heating. The well arranged accommodation comprises entrance reception hall, sitting room, kitchen, two double bedrooms and a modern replacement shower room. There is residents parking available on the complex on a first-come-first-serve basis. It is within a short, level walking distance to the centre of the historic town 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 to London Waterloo making the capital in just over two hours without having to change your seat. This property is perfect for those mature buyers looking to settle in this fantastic Dorset Town. Sherborne has also recently won the award for the best place to live in the South West by The Times 2024. It also boasts ‘The Sherborne’ – a top class, recently opened arts and conference centre plus restaurant that is in the building of the original Sherborne House.