Guide price

£375,000

4 bed detached house for sale
Gainsborough, Milborne Port, Sherborne, Somerset DT9

    • 4 beds

    • 1 bath

    • 2 receptions

  • EPC Rating: C

Chain free
Freehold
Added on 26/02/2026

About this property

  • Views Towards East Hill

  • Popular Village Location

  • No Onward Chain

A well positioned four bedroom detached village home, offering driveway parking, detached garage and secure garden. Excellent village location with views towards East Hill. No Onward Chain.

This detached home, built in the 1978, offers a generous and versatile layout in the wellregarded village of Milborne Port. It is available with no onward chain, making it an attractive option for buyers seeking a straightforward move and the opportunity to modernise a property to their own taste.
The ground floor provides a bright and spacious sitting room, offering a feature gas fireplace and an ideal room for everyday living and entertaining. A practical kitchen sits to the rear of the house and flows naturally into the dining room, creating a comfortable space for family life. These two rooms could be knocked through to provide open plan living. A cloakroom completes the ground floor. The first floor offers four bedrooms, with those at the rear enjoying pleasant views across the village and towards East Hill. A family bathroom and airing cupboard completes the first floor.
The property requires updating throughout, giving a new owner the chance to personalise and enhance the home.
Services

We understand that mains electric, gas, water and drainage are connected to the property. Gas fired central heating. Boiler installed 2024.
Council Tax: South Somerset-Tax Band D
Additional information

Broadband: FTTP-Ultrafast broadband is available-highest available download speed 1000 Mbps, highest available upload speed 1000 Mbps. (Openreach, Gigaclear).
Mobile Coverage: Available via EE, O2, three and vodafone. For an indication of specific speeds and supply or coverage in the area we recommend contacting your own provider.
Flooding: The property is in an area at a very low risk from River/Sea and Surface Water flooding.

12 Gainsborough is very conveniently located in easy reach of the Co-op store and medical centre and within walking distance to the village centre which has a good range of amenities which include a primary school, two public houses, a good variety of village shops, churches, a fine and well regarded restaurant ‘The Clockspire’, village hall, children’s play areas and recreational grounds. There is also a regular bus service to Sherborne, Yeovil and Wincanton which provide between them an excellent range of cultural, recreational and shopping facilities. Sporting, walking and riding opportunities abound within the area with golf clubs at both Sherborne and Yeovil while the region is well known for both its public and privately funded schooling. Communication links are good with a main line station at Sherborne linking directly with London Waterloo while road links are along the A303 joined at Wincanton giving swift access to London and the Home Counties along the M3, M25 route.

Outside, there is driveway parking to the front with easy access to the detached garage, with power connected. In addition there is a secure rear garden featuring a terrace, level lawn, and mature hedge and shrub borders. A greenhouse adds further appeal for keen gardeners or those looking to grow their own plants.
With its adaptable layout, scope for improvement, and good village setting, this property presents a great opportunity to create a home tailored to individual needs.

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  • Tenure

    Freehold

  • Council tax band

    D

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