The PropertyA deceptively spacious, well presented three bedroomed terraced house within a cul de sac location. Recently decorated throughout with two large double bedrooms and one small double. Larger than average, low maintenance enclosed South facing garden with potential to be able to rent a garage in the same street if wished. The property offers a mostly boarded and insulated attic space with power for lighting and it has all new double glazed windows with trickle vents throughout. There are four storage cupboards plus an airing cupboard and a front porch. Patio doors from the lounge lead onto the garden area which includes a raised flower bed, newly fitted post and rail fencing, private back gate and a new large 10 foot shed. Double shower installed last year and the home benefits from having a Combi boiler. Walking distance to the historic picturesque Shaftesbury town centre and amenities which include schools, parks, cafes, restaurants, swimming pools, theatre and supermarkets. A bus stop is at the end of the road with links to the nearby train station, as is a local convenience shop and a takeaway. A perfect first time buy or investment opportunity.Council tax B and is Freehold.Property DescriptionEntrance PorchDouble glazed door to front, double glazed windows to front, tiled flooring, door to:Entrance HallDouble glazed door to front, double glazed window to front, two understairs cupboards, radiator, fitted wood effect flooring.CloakroomDouble glazed window to front, low level WC, wash hand basin, wood effect flooring.Lounge 14'2" x 12'5" (4.32m x 3.78m)Two double glazed windows with rear aspect, double glazed door to rear garden, electric log burner effect fire place with mantle surround, storage cupboard, radiator, wood effect flooring and coved ceiling.Kitchen 13'8" x 11'4" (4.17m x 3.45m)Double glazed window with front aspect, fitted kitchen with wall and base units, stainless steel sink with drainer, space for electric cooker, plumbing for washing machine, space for fridge freezer and another undercounter fridge or freezer, central heating combi boiler, spotlights, tiled effect flooring.Rear HallwayStorage cupboard with fitted carpet.Rear Lobby - 7'5" x 5'2" (2.26m x 1.57m)Double glazed window with rear aspect, space for tumble dryer, fitted shelving, electric point, lighting, door to garden.LandingStairs from entrance hall, cupboard with slatted shelving, power socket, radiator, cupboard over stairs with shelving, access to loft with pull down ladder, fitted carpet.Bedroom One 12'7" x 10'6" (3.84m x 3.20m)Double glazed window with rear aspect, radiator, fitted carpet, coved ceiling.Bedroom Two - 13'7" x 11'7" (4.14m x 3.53m)Double glazed window with front aspect, radiator, fitted carpet, coved ceiling.Bedroom Three 9'8" x 6'10" (2.95m x 2.08m)Double glazed window with rear aspect, radiator, fitted carpet, coved ceiling.BathroomDouble glazed window with front aspect, bath with mixer taps, large shower cubicle, pedestal hand wash basin, low level WC, extractor fan, radiator, tiled & panelled walls, tiled floor.GardenOutside Rear GardenThe rear garden is predominantly laid to shingle with patio area, raised flower bed. It is enclosed by post/rail fencing, private gate with access to the side alley, double socket, water butt, shed with power/lighting.Outside FrontThe front garden is mainly laid to shingle with parking space for one vehicle, enclosed by hedge boarder one side newly planted, cherry tree, double socket, water tap.All dimensions are approximate.Disclaimer for virtual viewingsSome or all information pertaining to this property may have been provided solely by the vendor, and although we always make every effort to verify the information provided to us, we strongly advise you to make further enquiries before continuing.If you book a viewing or make an offer on a property that has had its valuation conducted virtually, you are doing so under the knowledge that this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and that we may not have been able to access the premises to confirm the information or test any equipment. We therefore strongly advise you to make further enquiries before completing your purchase of the property to ensure you are happy with all the information provided. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i68606697
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The PropertyA charming, Grade II Listed cottage, boasting three bedrooms, garden, parking and ideally located in the Heart of Shaftesbury, just a short walk to the High Street.This delightful, Grade II listed, cottage is situated in the centre of the highly sought after market town of Shaftesbury and located just a short distance away from the main high street. The property retains a variety of character features as well as benefiting from a south facing courtyard garden and a parking space, a combination rare to find in the town. Laid out over two floors the accommodation is flexible and in good condition. The ground floor comprises entrance hall with stairs and access to: the cloakroom, a kitchen/breakfast room with south facing aspect and a large sitting room with gas fire and two sash windows providing plenty of natural light. Upstairs you will find three well proportioned bedrooms as well as the main family bathroom.SITUATIONShaftesbury is a Saxon Hilltop town which provides an eclectic mix of well-known and independent shops, cafes as well as a number of banks and supermarkets and amenities such as opticians, dentist and a cottage hospital. There is a mainline railway station at Gillingham (5 miles). For a more extensive retail experience the larger cities of Salisbury and Bath are 30 - 45 minutes' drive.OUTSIDEThe main door is accessed via the courtyard garden, south facing, at the front of the property. The garden is ideal for al-fresco dining and is predominantly paved with some flower beds planted with a variety of shrubs and flowers. The garden is enclosed on all three sides by a low stone and brick wall with a wrought iron gate onto a passage providing a more direct access into the town. There is one allocated parking space located in Angel Court.Garage located 1 mile away is available to be sold with the property for an additional £15k.Disclaimer for virtual viewingsSome or all information pertaining to this property may have been provided solely by the vendor, and although we always make every effort to verify the information provided to us, we strongly advise you to make further enquiries before continuing.If you book a viewing or make an offer on a property that has had its valuation conducted virtually, you are doing so under the knowledge that this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and that we may not have been able to access the premises to confirm the information or test any equipment. We therefore strongly advise you to make further enquiries before completing your purchase of the property to ensure you are happy with all the information provided. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i68675428
6 THE BLUEBELLS is an attractive modern three bedroom detached house built of brick elevations under a tiled roof in the ever popular town of Shaftesbury. The property has been in the same ownership since it was newly built in 2016 having been enjoyed and maintained to create a spacious and comfortable family home. The accommodation comprises of a large lounge diner, kitchen, three good sized bedrooms with en-suite to master, family bathroom, a ground floor cloakroom and further benefitting from a large integral garage, off road parking for two cars and a sunny rear garden. The house is situated in a small quiet close of similar properties that's conveniently located between both the primary and secondary schools with bus stops and Spar shop also within short walking distance. This property must be viewed to be fully appreciated. APPROACHED via easy pull in from the close onto an area of tarmac hard standing with a block paved path leading to the front door, external lighting. ENTRANCE HALL: Part glazed front door leads into a light and spacious reception area with wood effect flooring, radiator, stairs to first floor and doors to further rooms. CLOAKROOM: Matching white suite comprising of a low level wc and pedestal wash hand basin, vinyl flooring, extractor fan, radiator. KITCHEN ( 10'2 x 6'8 ) Well equipped and fitted with a matching range of shaker style wall and floor cabinets with matching drawers and trim, inset stainless steel sink and drainer unit with mixer tap, tiled splash backs, inset four ring gas hob with electric oven under and extractor hood over, brushed steel aluminium splash back, space and plumbing for dish washer and washing machine, space for tall fridge freezer, wall mounted 'Logic' gas combi boiler, double glazed window to front aspect, wood effect laminate flooring, radiator. LOUNGE/DINER ( 20'8 x 11' max ) Is of good proportions with ample space for a dining table and chairs, double glazed window and matching double doors provide outlook and access out on the rear garden, two radiators, TV point, telephone point, ample power points. LANDING: Stairs rise to light open landing area, loft hatch, airing cupboard with wooden linen shelves, power point, doors to further rooms. MASTER BEDROOM ( 13' x 9' ) A large double bedroom with twin double glazed windows to front aspect, radiator, power point, wooden door leads into: ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM: Matching white suite comprising of low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin, fully tiled glazed corner shower enclosure with wall mounted shower fittings, obscure double glazed window, radiator. BEDROOM TWO ( 12'3 x 8'8 ) Another very large double bedroom with double glazed window to rear aspect, ample space for free standing wardrobes, radiator, power points. BEDROOM THREE ( 11'4 x 8' ) A double bedroom, radiator, power point, double glazed window to rear aspect. FAMILY BATHROOM: A modern white suite comprising of low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin, panel enclosed bath, part tiled walls, vinyl flooring, radiator, obscure glazed window to side aspect. OUTSIDE: The rear garden is laid mainly to artificial lawn with surrounding area of paved patio/sun terrace and raised beds with planting. The garden is fully enclosed by timber panel fencing with a side gate leading to the front of the property and enjoys a sunny and sheltered position. GARAGE: With light and power, space for workbench, ample power points. The garage could offer excellent potential to convert subject to necessary planning consent. SERVICES: Mains gas, electric, mains drainage, water and telephone. TENURE: Freehold COUNCIL TAX: D EPC: C For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i67754002
The Rendlesham is a great first home for a young family. Semi-detached and with three bedrooms, there's also a spacious kitchen/dining room with access to the garden and a separate living room. A large storage cupboard and a WC will make life easier. Upstairs the three bedrooms share a family bathroom and there's another built-in storage cupboard.Additional InformationTenure: FreeholdCouncil tax band: Not made available by local authority until post-occupationParking - Allocated ParkingRoom DimensionsGround FloorKitchen/Dining room - 5.15 x 3.11 metreLiving room - 4.02 x 4.18 metreFirst FloorBedroom One - 5.15 x 2.85 metreBedroom Two - 2.35 x 3.11 metreBedroom Three - 2.72 x 3.11 metre For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_higher-blandford-road-d567621/for-sale_i69104345
12 THE KNAPP is a charming three bedroom mid terrace cottage built circa 1860 of stone elevations under a tiled roof. The cottage has been well maintained by the present owners and offers a wealth of character features including open fireplaces, exposed beams and wooden floors all presented in good order throughout. Situated a short distance from the bustling high street of Shaftesbury the accommodation is arranged over three floors and includes three good sized bedrooms, two reception rooms, a south facing garden, bathroom and kitchen. This cottage would make a cosy family home or ideal holiday home/holiday let. An early viewing is recommended to avoid disappointment. A part glazed front door opens into: ENTRANCE HALL: Oak floor, glazed internal door to: INNER HALLWAY: Staircase rising to the first floor, under stairs cupboard, oak floor SITTING ROOM: ( 12'2 x 11'3 ) Front aspect window, small open fireplace with wood burner in situ, fitted shelves to chimney recess, radiator. DINING ROOM: ( 12'2 x 8'6 widening to 15'1 ) A lovely bright room with a UPVC double glazed window overlooking the rear courtyard. Open fireplace with painted brick surround, raised tiled heart and wood burner in situ, shelving and cupboard to chimney recess, oak floor, radiator. KITCHEN: ( 10'5 x 7'5 ) Fitted with a simple range of base and wall mounted drawers and cupboards incorporating solid wood worktops with ceramic mosaic tiled splash backs and ceramic sink with chrome swan neck mixer tap. Gas and electric cooker points, space and plumbing for an automatic washing machine, wall mounted boiler, tiled floor, recessed ceiling spot lights, loft hatch. UPVC window overlooks the courtyard with UPVC door to rear. FIRST FLOOR LANDING: Staircase to second floor MASTER BEDROOM: ( 13'10 x 12'6 ) A lovely bright room with UPVC double glazed window to the front, original fireplace with stone hearth, shelving to the chimney recess, built in wardrobe with hanging rail and shelf. BEDROOM 2: ( 9'9 x 7'1 )Painted floorboards, UPVC double glazed window overlooks the rear garden, radiator, two built in double cupboards incorporating airing cupboard with slatted linen shelving. BATHROOM: Bath with painted wooden side panel, mixer tap with shower attachment and tiled surround. Vanity unit comprising inset wash hand basin with cupboard beneath and tiled splash back. Low level WC, UPVC double glazed rear aspect window, radiator. SECOND FLOOR ATTIC BEDROOM 3: ( 13'8 x 18' max) Built into the eaves making a spacious character room with UPVC double glazed windows to the front and rear. Two radiators, under eaves storage, loft hatch OUTSIDE REAR: The rear garden is a particularly nice feature of the cottage. Immediately to the rear of the house is a small red brick paved courtyard with steps which lead up to a sunny terrace laid with brick paviours and edged with low level decorative stone walls containing raised flower and shrub borders with a stone outbuilding providing useful garden storage. A pathway leads from the terrace to a further area of garden which is laid mainly to lawn and enclosed by panel fencing, mature hedge and brick wall with a hard standing seating area and timber shed. A small wooden gate leads from the garden to a shared residents pathway that provides rear access to the road. SERVICES: Gas, electric, mains drainage, water & telephone. TENURE: Freehold COUNCIL TAX BAND: C EPC: D For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/cottages_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i68107060
The PropertyFantastic family home tucked away in a cul-de-sac at the bottom of Castle Hill in a sought after area of Shaftesbury. Lovely walks on the doorstep and children's park at the bottom of the road. Just a short walk into town. Large kitchen/diner with integrated fridge/freezer, dishwasher, Neff electric oven and Blomberg gas hob. The new kitchen was installed in November 2022. Separate utility with downstairs wc, lounge with fireplace and driveway parking for three cars. Three bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs, boarded loft with ladder access. Separate garage, with the rear portion converted to a studio room currently used as a gym and accessed from the back garden. The front of the garage remains as a store. There is also an insulated summerhouse with electric. Gas fired central heating from a Worcester Bosch combi boiler installed in 2016 and has 2 years remaining on its warranty and has been serviced yearly. This property is in the catchment area area for Abbey CE (VC) Primary School, St James Street and is less than a mile walk. Shaftesbury School is just under a mile away along Salisbury Street. Disclaimer for virtual viewingsSome or all information pertaining to this property may have been provided solely by the vendor, and although we always make every effort to verify the information provided to us, we strongly advise you to make further enquiries before continuing.If you book a viewing or make an offer on a property that has had its valuation conducted virtually, you are doing so under the knowledge that this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and that we may not have been able to access the premises to confirm the information or test any equipment. We therefore strongly advise you to make further enquiries before completing your purchase of the property to ensure you are happy with all the information provided. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i68700349
The Charnwood Corner features a living room with French doors leading into the garden, an open-plan kitchen/dining room and a utility room with garden access, storage cupboards and a downstairs WC. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms - bedroom one with an en suite, a bathroom and further storage cupboards.Additional InformationTenure: FreeholdCouncil tax band: Not made available by local authority until post-occupationParking - Allocated ParkingRoom DimensionsGround FloorLiving room - 3.11 x 5.62 metreKitchen/Dining room - 2.84 x 5.51 metreFirst FloorBedroom One - 3.08 x 3.16 metreBedroom Two - 2.88 x 3.13 metreBedroom Three/Study - 2.25 x 2.65 metre For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_higher-blandford-road-d567621/for-sale_i68196402
A stunning, four bedroom ,detached house located in a popular residential area of Shaftesbury, presented in immaculate order throughout.15 Pound Lane is a delightful home and has been meticulously updated throughout by the current owners and enjoys a well thought layout with the majority of the accommodation benefiting from a rear aspect over the garden. From the entrance hall there is access to the cloakroom, large dual aspect sitting room and conservatory. The dining room leads from both the sitting room and the kitchen which offer a plethora of floor and wall units built in white good and access to the integral double garage with utility space. The first floor comprises a superb master bedroom with built in wardrobes and large en-suite. There are three further bedrooms of which two have built in wardrobes and the family bathroom.SITUATIONPound Lane is an established, popular area on the eastern side of Shaftesbury. Shaftesbury is a historic Saxon hilltop town made famous by the Hovis advert at Gold Hill. Shaftesbury offers a variety of national and independent retailers for your everyday needs including opticians, dentist, doctors and a cottage hospital. There are a selection of supermarkets nearby including Tesco, Asda and Waitrose. Communications are excellent with the A350 running from north to the south coast and the A303 a short drive away. The nearby town of Gillingham has a mainline railway station with services from London Waterloo to the West Country.OUTSIDEThe property is approached over a paved driveway to the double integral garage and front door. There is parking for 2/3 cars and two attractive areas of grass planted with mature trees and shrubs. There is a side gate giving access to the enclosed rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn.COUNCIL TAXCouncil Tax Band EEPC: CSERVICESMains water, electricity, drainage and gas are connected to the property.DIRECTIONSFrom the mini roundabout at Tesco take the exit onto Pound Lane. After approximately 500 yards, pass Imber Road on your left, continue straight and No15. will be found on your right hand side. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i69744314
A detached, four bedroom home situated in a small close on the edge of Shaftesbury. ** No onward chain **This attractive, detached family sized house provides comfortable and flexible accommodation in a delightful location close to the town's amenities. The ground floor accommodation includes an entrance hall with cloakroom and storage cupboard, a study / playroom and kitchen located towards the front and a generous sitting room with French doors into the dining room and both enjoying access to the rear garden via sliding doors. A sizeable conservatory is situated to the side of the property and approached from the sitting room and garden. On the first floor there are two well-proportioned double bedrooms, one with an en suite shower room, two single bedrooms and a family bathroom.SITUATIONThe Tynings is a small cul-de-sac of only three properties within a fifteen minute walk of the vibrant and bustling town centre. Shaftesbury is a Saxon Hilltop town which provides an eclectic mix of well-known and independent shops, cafes as well as a number of banks and supermarkets and amenities such as opticians, dentist and a cottage hospital. For a more extensive retail experience the larger cities of Salisbury and Bath are 30 - 45 minutes' drive. The area is well known for the large choice of State and Independent primary and secondary schools and range of leisure pursuits including horse riding, walking, golf and more. Communications are good with the A30 and A350 passing through the town and there is a mainline railway station at Gillingham (5 miles).OUTSIDEThe property is situated in a private close of only three individual houses and approached via a shared gravelled drive to a double garage and adjacent parking for several vehicles. The rear garden is private and enjoys a sunny aspect. With a good size lawn, a small pond and border planted with a variety of mature plants and shrubs.COUNCIL TAXDorset Council Tax FEPC: CSERVICESMains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected to the property. The heating is controlled by a modern Hive thermostat.DIRECTIONSPost code: SP7 8QXWhat3words /// hasten.cross.months From the centre of Shaftesbury proceed south onto the A350 at the Royal Chase roundabout. Turn first right onto Lower Blandford Road and the property is located on the right. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i70496922
An elegant and nearly new, four bedroom detached family home part of an exclusive small development. Offered with a double garage and extensive parking, gardens and an excellent EPC rating in the charming village of Motcombe. Built in 2020, this well presented four bedroom detached home is in show home condition and unarguably the better situated within the development being peacefully situated to the rear overlooking the fields. The accommodation is particularly light and spacious with a welcoming entrance hall, comprising cloak cupboard and WC. The contemporary open plan kitchen/breakfast room is ideal for spending time as a family and entertaining guests, with doors leading out onto the attractive level gardens. The kitchen is equipped with a range of base and wall units with a beautiful Calacatta Gold Quartz work top surface. There are many integrated appliances which comprise of a fridge/freezer, Lamona dishwasher, Hotpoint washing machine, and a Bosch four ring induction hob with oven below and overhead extractor. The lounge is of great proportions with an attractive feature brick built fireplace with log burner to the centre. This room is dual aspect and allows an abundance of light to shine through. The ground floor is complete with a snug/office space, ideal as a play room or office space for working from home. Upstairs the bedroom accommodation is arranged from a good sized landing leading to the four bedrooms. The master bedroom has countryside views and benefits from an ensuite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are all served by the family bathroom which is fitted with a shower, bath, WC, heated towel rail and basin. 6 Motcombe Meadow is a wonderful nearly new family home constructed by MDM Developments and comes with a remainder of ICW guarantee. Agents NoteThere is a service charge of approximately £110 p.a. ServicesAll mains connected. Council Tax band E.Broadband & Mobile coverage can be checked at checker.ofcom.org.uk.Motcombe is a thriving and popular North Dorset village with a highly rated community shop/Post Office, primary school, church, Methodist chapel and village hall. Nearby Shaftesbury, a Saxon hilltop town, has an excellent range of facilities, which include cafes, restaurants, niche retailers, a boutique hotel, banks, supermarkets, a small hospital, library, health centre and an arts centre. More comprehensive facilities can be found in the Cathedral city of Salisbury to the east, the Georgian spa town of Bath to the north and Sherborne to the west. There are mainline railway stations at both Gillingham and Tisbury (London Waterloo) and the A303 lies some 6 miles to the north, giving access to the south west and London, via the M3.The garden at the rear is level and predominantly laid to lawn with two patio areas perfect for alfresco dining! The double garage can be accessed via the up and over doors or the pedestrian door from the garden. The garage has power and light and has the opportunity to create additional storage in the roof space if desired. The garden has the added advantages of a tap, power points and the space to store a caravan. There is an impressive amount of block paved area is found to the right of the of the property, in front of the garages. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i67751727
1 WILLOW WAY is an individual, architect designed, detached five bedroom village house built of brick elevations under a tiled roof. Having been constructed to a very high standard with spacious and adaptable living accommodation arranged over three floors. The house occupies a corner site in the much sought after North Dorset village of Motcombe being a short walk to all local amenities. Benefitting from ample gated off road parking, double garage, utility room, impressive master bedroom suite with dressing room, countryside views and no onward chain. Must be viewed to be fully appreciated. APPROACHED Via easy pull in from the road through wooden gates onto a large area of hard standing providing ample off road parking. Tarmac path leads to: ENTRANCE HALL: Attractive wooden front door opens into a light and spacious reception area with full length double glazed windows, stairs to first floor, doors to further rooms, inset spot lights. CLOAKROOM: White suite comprising of low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin, lino flooring, panel radiator and extractor fan. SITTING ROOM ( 17'2 x 11'9 ) A light and airy room being triple aspect with double glazed wooden casement windows to the front and sides giving a pleasant outlook over the garden, attractive feature fireplace with surround, mantle and stone hearth, coved ceiling, panel radiator, tv point, telephone point. DINING ROOM ( 13' x 9'10 ) Attractive feature bay window with wooden double glazing. Ample space for a dining table, archway into lounge, door to entrance hall. KITCHEN BREAKFAST ROOM ( 17' x 10'6 ) Attractive and extensive range of 'Shaker' style cupboards with matching drawers, contrasting roll top work surfaces, ceramic tiled splash backs, stainless steel sink and drainer unit with mixer tap, integral dish washer, integral fridge, wall cupboards, double electric fan assisted oven and grill, four ring gas hob, extractor hood, inset spotlights, laminate flooring, panel radiator, TV point, ample space for a breakfast table, double glazed window to side aspect, door into: UTILITY ROOM ( 11'8 x 6'4 ) Matching 'Shaker' style cupboards with matching drawers, contrasting roll top work surfaces with inset stainless steel sink and drainer, ceramic tiled splash backs, space for washing machine and tumble dryer, half glazed panel door leads to outside and separate door leads into double garage. FIRST FLOOR LANDING: Stairs rise from the ground floor to a large open landing area with double glazed window, panel radiator, stairs to second floor, useful storage cupboard, doors to further room. MASTER BEDROOM SUITE ( 17' x 11' ) A real feature of the property the master bedroom is of an excellent size with dual aspect windows to the side and rear provide outlooks over nearby fields and countryside beyond, coved ceiling, panel radiator, TV point, telephone point, archway leads through to: DRESSING ROOM ( 10'6 x 11'2 ) Sloped ceiling, Velux skylight, panel radiator, eaves storage, cupboard housing hot water cylinder, inset spot lights, door into: ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM: White suite comprising fully tiled shower cubicle, low level wc, 'his and hers' matching vanity units with inset wash hand basins with storage under, velux window, panel radiator. BEDROOM TWO ( 11'10 x 9'10 ) A good sized double bedroom with twin double glazed windows providing a pleasant outlook over nearby fields and countryside beyond, TV point and panel radiator. BEDROOM THREE/STUDY ( 11'10 x 7'2 ) Ideal home office/study with dual aspect double glazed windows provide open outlook to the front and side aspects, panel radiator, TV point. FAMILY BATHROOM: Modern white suite comprising moulded bath with mixer taps and shower attachment, low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin, part tiled walls, double glazed obscure window, heated towel rail, extractor fan, inset spot lights. SECOND FLOOR LANDING: Stairs rise from first floor to landing area with Velux window, eaves storage, doors to further rooms. BEDROOM FOUR ( 11'7 x 9'8 ) Another good sized double bedroom with panel radiator, double glazed window to front aspect provides open outlook over roof tops and towards countryside beyond. BEDROOM FIVE ( 10'6 x 9'8 ) Double glazed window to rear aspect, panel radiator, ample power points. SECOND FLOOR BATHROOM: White suite comprising moulded bath with matching side panel with shower attachment, pedestal wash hand basin, low level wc, part tiled walls, Velux window. OUTSIDE: The gardens are a manageable size and are predominantly to the front and side of the property, laid mainly to lawn with high well maintained herbaceous borders providing good privacy. A rose arch leads through to a small kitchen garden laid to shingle with mature shrubs, outside tap. DOUBLE GARAGE (18'7 x 17'4 ) Twin up and over electric roller doors, light and power, double glazed window to side aspect, wall mounted gas boiler. SERVICES: Water, electric, gas, mains drainage and telephone. COUNCIL TAX: F EPC: TENURE: Freehold For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i67990932
A charming cottage with character features, extended and modernised and located in a desirable position on the outskirts of a popular village.Situated on the outskirts of Semley, 2 Whitebridge Cottages has been beautifully updated and extended over the years and offers a mix of period features and contemporary living presented in immaculate order throughout. The ground floor comprises predominantly of two rooms. In the original part of the property is the sitting room which is of a good size with a feature brick chimney breast, wood burning stove and hardwood flooring and the stairs. Located behind this and accessed from the kitchen is a generous utility and W/C and access to the garden. In the extension is the modern open plan kitchen / dining room. The kitchen is laid out in an 'L' shaped with integrate white goods and induction hob. There is space for a large dining table adjacent to bi-folding doors leading to the terrace and the main entrance. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a bathroom with roll top bath and separate shower, whilst the stunning main en-suite bedroom occupies the space created by the extension and enjoys stunning views from the floor to ceiling windows and balcony.SITUATIONThe property is situated between the villages of Sedgehill and Semley, both desirable villages enjoying lovely countryside on its doorstep but with the convenience of everyday amenities a short distance away. Semley offers a popular public house, the Bennett Arms, village church, primary school, nursery at the village hall and small convenience/bakery store. All everyday amenities including, doctors surgeries, dentist, supermarkets and a choice of national and independent retailers can be found in Tisbury and the market town of Shaftesbury, both 4 miles by car. Tisbury also benefits from a mainline railway station offering services to London Waterloo within 2 hours. The wider area offers a large choice of state and independent primary and secondary schools. Local leisure activities include numerous leisure centres, shooting, golf, horse riding, and various arts and crafts clubs. Communication links are excellent with the A350 being a short distance and the A303 which runs to London and the West Country approximately 6 miles from the property.OUTSIDEThe property is approached over a small shared access lane to a sweeping gravel driveway that arrives at the timber clad double garage. The garden is mainly lawn with a brick and timber shed. The stoned patio enjoys a southerly aspect and some far reaching views. In all the plot measures approximately 1/3 acre.Above the garage and accessed by an external staircase is a self-contained studio flatCOUNCIL TAX & EPCWilthsire Council Tax: BEPC: CSERVICESMains water and electricity is connected to the property. Drainage is private and may not comply to all the current regulations. An oil boiler provides heating and hot water.DIRECTIONSPost code: SP7 9JUWhat3words /// jump.uncle.doneFrom Shaftesbury continue north on the A350 and take the 2nd turning on the right towards Semley and Tisbury. After 200m the property will be found on the left. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d577538/for-sale_i71054848
A handsome, detached house recently modernised and conveniently located just off the vibrant High Street of Shaftesbury.Highclere is one of four houses, quietly situated in a residential area conveniently situated close to Shaftesbury High Street. The property has undergone a thorough programme of modernisation to include a 'John Lewis' kitchen, new bathroom, and en-suite, Karndean flooring to the ground floor, new carpets, a new water softer and Worchester gas boiler. The accommodation is arranged over two floors and comprises: entrance hall, dual aspect sitting room / dining room with fireplace and sliding doors onto the rear garden, a modern kitchen with a range of fitted floor and wall units in striking 'Mulberry' and cream colours, utility room in matching colours and a W/C.The first floor comprises the principal bedroom with en-suite shower room, a second double bedroom and two single bedrooms, one with built-in storage that is currently utilised as an office, and the main bathroom.SITUATIONKings Hill occupies a lovely position with amazing views to the North. The small cul-de-sac of only 4 properties is within an easy walk of the vibrant and bustling town centre. Shaftesbury is a Saxon Hilltop town which provides an eclectic mix of well-known and independent shops, cafes as well as a number of banks and supermarkets and amenities such as opticians, dentist and a cottage hospital. There is a mainline railway station at Gillingham (5 miles). For a more extensive retail experience the larger cities of Salisbury and Bath are 30 - 45 minutes' drive.OUTSIDEThe house is approached via a tarmac lane onto a shared private cobbled drive providing access to the adjoining garage and parking space. A short path leads to the front door with low Box hedging enclosing two small front borders. The rear garden is enclosed and of a good size and is mostly level lawn and patio. Steps lead down to a storage area and metal gates secure both side paths which provide access to the front. A great deal of maintenance has been undertaken in the garden to clear overgrowth repair walls to allow maximum enjoyment of the sunny aspect and far reaching views.COUNCIL TAXDorset Council Tax Band FEPC: DSERVICESMains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected to the property.DIRECTIONSPostcode SP7 8PAwhat3words/// escorting.riverboats.transfersFrom our office in Shaftesbury take the B3091 towards Motcombe and Gillingham.When you pass the Ship Inn turn left as if to go to Pepperell House but keep right and you will find Kings Hill. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i67551246
Pretty period cottage with a delightful rural outlook at the foot of Zig Zag Hill. DescriptionBuilt of local stone under a tiled roof, Zig Zag Cottage exudes traditional English charm from every corner. Dating back to the 17th century with modern extensions, Zig Zag Cottage boasts a rich history and timeless charm, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking character, comfort, and stunning natural surroundings.Step inside to discover exposed beams, intricate detailing, and an impressive inglenook fireplace, evoking a sense of warmth and nostalgia.Spread across two floors, the cottage offers ample space for the whole family. With four bedrooms, a family bathroom, a 19ft sitting room, kitchen breakfast room, garden room, office, snug, and a convenient ground floor shower room, every aspect of modern living has been carefully considered.From the main entrance via a stable door you are welcomed into the hall. From here are three doors; to the left you discover a space that adapts to your every need, a large room within Zig Zag Cottage that currently serves as a home office but holds the potential to become a comfortable ground floor bedroom. From the hall and to the front is a door to the ground floor cloakroom and to the right a door through to the inner hall with boiler, immersion and coat cupboards. This room access both the Sitting room and Kitchen/Breakfast room. The latter being a triple aspect room with a range of fitted cupboards, work surfaces, sink, gas hob, fitted appliances and space for a small breakfast/ dining table and chairs. The sitting room captivates you by the sheer beauty and timeless allure of this stunning character room. Boasting generous proportions and a wealth of charming features, this space invites you to unwind and immerse yourself in its rustic elegance and tranquil surroundings. From here you enter the snug, a useful space to sit and read a book away from the main reception space. Off the snug is a shower/utility room with an attractive exposed stone wall.Back to the Snug where there is also access to the garden room which faces south west and is glazed on three sides offering far-reaching views that stretch across rolling farmland and picturesque countryside as well as the delightful gardens.On the first floor you will find four bedrooms, three of which are good sized double rooms, the forth being a single. Also you will find a comfortable family bathroom. Many of these rooms on the first floor provide you with delightful views.OUTSIDESet behind a superb mature hedge with other deciduous hedging shielding the house, garden and paddock from the road. The gardens are a real feature of this property where you will discover various seating areas strategically placed throughout the garden, including a patio, where you can relax and unwind while soaking in the stunning views across neighboring farmland and the picturesque countryside beyond. Meandering pathways lead you through a tapestry of lush greenery, with well-kept lawns interspersed and established flowing beds, specimen shrubs and fruit trees, including mulberry and plum varieties. Every corner reveals a new delight. A separate five bar gate leading to the paddock alongside the gardens which extends to 0.46 acres and is fully enclosed with stock proof fencing.LocationSituated on the eastern edge of the village of East Melbury, this sought-after location overlooking the National Trust's famous Melbury Hill and Compton Downs. It is surrounded by the beautiful rural landscape of the Melbury and Blackmore Vale, in the renowned Cranborne Chase. It is an area known for its stunning scenery and walks. Nearby Melbury, Vale Winery has a bakery on site and conducts vineyard tours. Lying only 12.5 miles from the Saxon hilltop town of Shaftesbury, which has a number of independent shops, supermarkets, pubs, schools, a museum and a swimming pool.The historic Cathedral city of Salisbury, about 20 miles east, offers a wide selection of shops, restaurants, arts and recreational facilities.Trains from Gillingham, about 6 miles north-west of Cann, to London Waterloo take approximately 2 hours. Trains from Salisbury to London Waterloo have a journey time of approximately 90 minutes. Racing is available at Salisbury Racecourse and Wincanton and golf at Rushmore. This area is renowned for its fishing on the River Avon, Test and outlying chalk streams.The A303 provides access to the south west and London, via the M3.There is a wide selection of both state and private schools in the area, including Port Regis, Bruton, Clayesmore, Sherborne, Bryanston, Salisbury Cathedral School, Chafyn Grove and Godolphin, as well as Bishop Wordsworth and South Wilts Grammar Schools.Square Footage: 1,875 sq ft Acreage: 0.92 AcresDirectionsDirections : SP7 0DWTake the A30 from Salisbury towards Shaftesbury. Just before you reach the first big roundabout at Shaftesbury, take a left-hand turning on to the B3081. After about three quarters of mile turn left, staying on the B3081 towards Sixpenny Handley and Tollard Royal. The Cottage will be found on the right hand side at the foot of Zig Zag Hill.What3words = handbags.ignites.stocky Additional InfoServices : Mains electricity and water. Private drainage (septic Tank). Oil-fired central heating. LPG gas supply for the hob. Wessex Internet offering 60mbs. (Openreach Fibre connection offering up to 900 mbs download speed). PodPoint tethered EV charging point which charges at 7KwH on AC (Alternating Current). Fixtures and Fittings : Please note that, unless specifically mentioned, all fixtures and fittings and garden ornaments are excluded from the sale.Agent comment : Drone, internal and some exterior photos taken March 2024. Garden photos taken summer 2023. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i69371703
Built for the current owners in 2005, Stirling House was created to provide the ultimate in luxury living and be the quintessential country retreat with a great deal of thought and care being lavished on the design and finish. The accommodation is beautifully arranged and perfectly balanced making it ideal for families or couples alike. The house offers the ultimate in seclusion and comfort combined with exceptional attention to the details of practical living. Key points of note for Stirling House include walls of dressed Shaftesbury greenstone, Bath stone window surrounds, bronze casements windows and a slate roof. The quality of finish extends to the interior with solid Oak flooring throughout, exposed Oak beams and vaulted ceilings in all the bedrooms. Upon entering the home, the quality is immediately apparent. The welcoming entrance hall gives way to the principal reception rooms. Immediately to the right is a gorgeous sitting room with a focal point open fireplace. To the left you find the open plan kitchen, dining, family room that has been carefully designed around its views across the garden. This seamless space provides wonderful flexibility and is large enough for entertaining while being easily zoned to provide more intimate and individual everyday living areas. The kitchen is superbly appointed with attractive wall and base cabinetry under solid wood work tops with high end integrated appliances. Beyond there is space for a sizeable dining suite and an everyday comfortable seating area. Roof lights and triple aspect windows and French doors flood the room with natural light. In addition, there is a wonderful ground floor bedroom or generous study/play room and a newly refurbished family shower room. The upstairs incorporates three double bedrooms, the principal has a beautiful en-suite shower room. A beautiful family bathroom with a roll top slipper bath services the remaining bedrooms. It is very rare that houses of this design and specification in this location are available and we highly recommend a viewing of your next 'forever home'. The whole property leaves a wonderful long lasting impression.OutsideThe home is well set within its plot. The pretty gardens wrap around the home providing a range of seating and recreational spaces. To the front, the box hedge lined driveway provides parking for multiple vehicles behind a gated entrance. The front and side garden is predominantly laid to lawn with pretty floral and shrub borders providing colour and texture. To the rear there is a lovely decked terrace, ideal for outdoor entertaining an dining. In addition, there is a superb slate home office with electric and a thatched play house.SituationThe property is located on the western edge of the popular village of Motcombe which has an award winning village shop/Post Office with banking facilities, an Inn with rooms and a popular restaurant, two churches, a primary school and a village hall which has regular live streaming of West End and other shows. The village is also within easy walking distance of the popular Motcombe Park Sports Club at Port Regis and boasts excellent communication links with the A303 to the north and the A350 to the East. To the north, Gillingham has a newly opened Aldi and a major garden centre and restaurant just two miles away and the town centre has a large Waitrose, an ASDA and a Lidl as well as a mainline station with frequent services to Exeter, Salisbury and Waterloo. Nearby Shaftesbury provides a good range of additional services and amenities including a Tesco, an excellent medical centre and a Community Hospital as well as independent and high street shops. The Cathedral City of Salisbury is 22 miles to the East with a full range of shops and services including a major hospital and Warminster and Bath are to the North. Bournemouth, Poole and Weymouth are to the South via the A350. There is an excellent selection of both state and private schools in the area including Port Regis, Sandroyd, Clayesmore and Bryanston to name a few. There is excellent walking in the unspoilt local countryside and sailing and water sports activities on the South Coast. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i69570276
An updated and extended 4 bedroom detached character house enjoying far reaching countryside views.Orchard House is believed to have been built in the 1840s and extended and updated by the current owners to now provide spacious, well presented and flexible accommodation including annexe potential.A door leads into the porch with the original front door opening into the good sized sitting room with a large Inglenook fireplace with feature bread oven and new wood burning stove and new English oak flooring. A door from the sitting room leads into the spacious kitchen / dining room with a range of wall mounted and floor standing units and a larder. Appliances include an electric cooker, an integrated dishwasher and a fridge / freezer. Off the kitchen is the utility room with space and plumbing for two appliances and space for a freezer. A door from the kitchen leads into the superb garden room with pairs of bifold doors and with fabulous views over the surrounding countryside.An inner hall gives access to the cloakroom, a snug /study and a further reception room currently set up as annexe comprising sitting / dining room and kitchen with a fridge/freezer and integrated appliances including a dishwasher, single oven, electric hob. From this kitchen a spiral staircase rising to the first floor where there is a double bedroom with a dual aspect and an ensuite bathroom. This has the potential for an annexe with its own door to outside and separate staircase.The main staircase from the sitting room leads up to the landing with three double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The dual aspect master bedroom has new European oak flooring, superb uninterrupted views over farmland, a balcony, an ensuite bathroom with a roll top bath and separate shower and a dressing room.Situation - West Orchard is a small village which lies in the Blackmore Vale with plenty of footpaths and bridleways on the door step. The property is about equidistant from both Shaftesbury and Sturminster Newton. Shaftesbury has an excellent range of shops and amenities including a delicatessen, cafes, pubs, restaurant, niche retailers, a newly re-opened boutique hotel, banks, two supermarkets, small hospital, library, health centre and an arts centre. Sturminster Newton has a number of independent shops and amenities. The area has good communication links with the A303 and the nearby town of Gillingham offers a mainline railway station to London Waterloo and the Southwest. The area is renowned for its schools, both state and private and the town has primary schools and a good secondary school.Directions - From Sturminster Newton head towards Shaftesbury on the B3091 going through Manston and passing The Plough public house. At the end of the straight turn right towards The Orchards. Continue on this road and take the first turning on the left. Orchard House will be found after about a quarter of a mile on the right hand side.Outside - The property is approached from the lane onto a gravel drive with ample parking. The south facing enclosed garden is to the front and side of the house with a large and level lawn, various trees and established flower and shrub borders. There is a garage with power and a greenhouse. The garden adjoins open fields and there are superb views over the surrounding countryside and beyond.Services - Mains water and electricity are connected to the property. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating system.Local Authority - Dorset Council Tel: Council Tax Band - EProperty Information - Broadband - Standard & Ultrafast broadband is available.Mobile phone coverage - Network coverage is available indoors and outdoors on all networks although enhanced data is not available indoors on any network and data is not available via 02 indoors.(Information from Ofcom For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i69076437
8 Castle Gardens is part of a development of fifteen properties for over 55's built by Blue Cedar Homes in 2013. Number 8 is an attached house with rendered elevations under a pitched tiled roof with sensibly configured accommodation; emphasis has been placed on adaptability, so for example the downstairs study could easily be converted into a bedroom making use of the adjoining shower room on the ground floor. Internally the property has been finished to a high standard with engineered oak floorboards in the hall and kitchen, underfloor heating throughout the downstairs, good ceiling heights and light and bright accommodation. French doors open from the sitting room onto a terrace and a small garden. Other attributes include gas fired central heating, direct pressure plumbing system, a high standard of finish to the bathrooms and kitchen with granite worktops and Neff induction hob and extractor fan, integrated washing machine, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, double oven and a microwave oven. The property is approached off Bimport, through an electrically operated gate into a brick paved courtyard; No 8 is on the left hand side and faces the delightful communal gardens. It has an attached single garage accessed both from the front and rear and with car parking space outside; in addition there are several spaces for visitor parking. The rear garden has a small paved terrace with grassed area extending at the back and to the side of the property. The communal gardens provide a delightful setting for the development and comprise a variety of mature trees including silver birch and copper beech and well stocked and tended flower and shrub borders. There is a garden house with terracing centrally and secluded seating areas located within the gardens.PROPERTY INFORMATIONServices: Mains water, electricity and gas. Gas fired central heating. Mains drainage.Tenure: Freehold with vacant possession on completionLocal Authority: dorsetcouncil.gov.uk Council Tax: Band FEPC: Band BManagement Fees there is a quarterly service charge (payable to the management company) of £780/quarter which includes maintenance of the gardens, external common parts and outside decoration. Within this there is a sinking fund provision. There is an Estate Manager who works three days a week between 8.30 -3.30pm For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_bimport-d129487/for-sale_i69471236
Built in 2006 with green sandstone and part rendered elevations under a pitched slate roof, Minera has been built to a high standard with spectacular southerly views over unspoilt countryside. The property has been designed with meticulous attention to detail and has sensibly configured accommodation with good ceiling heights and high quality finishes throughout. Attributes worthy of mention include oak flooring in the kitchen/breakfast room, rear lobby and utility room, a well equipped vaulted kitchen with an electric AGA, an open Jetmaster fire in the drawing room and nicely proportioned rooms throughout. All the reception rooms have French windows opening out on to the garden.The property is approached off the lane onto a gravelled car parking and turning area adjoining which is the timber clad double garage under a pitched slate roof, with light and power. There is a small front garden flanked by tall beech hedging onto the lane. The majority of the garden, which provides a delightful backdrop for Minera, lies to the rear with attractive stone terracing extending along the length of the rear facade leading onto an area of lawn and raised flower and shrub borders to the side. It is private and well screened, and enjoys wonderful views. Timber garden shed. The gardens and are variously clad with wisteria, climbing roses and hydrangea.Services: Mains water, electricity and private drainage. Oil fired central heating. Electric AGA.Local Authority: Wiltshire County Council wiltshire.gov.ukCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: Band DTenure: Full vacant possession on completionMinera sits in an elevated position back from a quiet lane in the village of Donhead St Mary. The village has a church and there is an excellent pub, The Forester, in the neighbouring village of Donhead St Andrew. The nearby village of Ludwell has a highly acclaimed shop/post office, together with a butcher. For more extensive requirements there is the hilltop Saxon town of Shaftesbury which has a wide range of facilities including niche retailers, cafes and supermarkets, together with a health centre, small hospital, a library and an arts centre and cinema. More comprehensive facilities can be found in the cathedral city of Salisbury. There is a mainline railway station at Tisbury (London Waterloo) and the A303 lies some eight miles to the north giving access to the south west and London, via the M3. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d577538/for-sale_i71138967
A spacious family home offering flexible accommodation with southerly views and situated in a popular area of townShaston House has been a beloved family home for nearly 30 years and has been well looked after and maintained. Offering spacious and flexible accommodation with good proportions, the property occupies a much-envied position with far reaching views. The current owner has re-modelled the property by converting the once garage into a spacious living room with feature fireplace and a first floor sitting room into a stunning bedroom enjoying a triple aspect including a window seat overlooking the garden and Melbury Beacon. Overall, the ground floor accommodation comprises a spacious entrance hall, sitting room, office, an open plan kitchen / diner with French doors into the conservatory and opening into the utility room and boot room beyond. The office and boot room were previously configured as a ground floor bedroom and bathroom, and this could be re-instated quite easily. On the first floor are five well-proportioned bedrooms off the light and airy landing, a shower room and bathroom.SITUATIONThe historic, hilltop, Saxon town of Shaftesbury offers a vibrant High Street with a variety of national and independent retailers for your everyday needs including opticians, dentist, doctors and a cottage hospital. There are a selection of supermarkets nearby including Tesco, Lidl and a Morrison convenience store in the town centre. Communications are excellent with the A350 running from north to the south coast through the town and the A303 to London can be reached in around 10 minutes by car. The nearby towns of Gillingham and Tisbury include a mainline railway station with services from London Waterloo to the West Country. The area is well known for the large choice of good State and Independent primary and secondary schools and a variety of outdoor and countryside activities including golf, cycling, shooting and horse riding.OUTSIDEThe property is approached over a tarmac apron and through double wooden gates onto a long gravel driveway that continues around to the rear of the house where there is ample parking space. A single garage with double doors and a workshop are attached to the property at the side and rear. There is a back door into the boot room as well as the workshop. To the front of the property is an area laid o lawn with mature borders planted with a variety of low level shrubs and bushes. Adjacent to the conservatory is a slightly raised terrace enjoying a south westerly aspect. The property is enclosed by aged stone wall, which is listed, on three sides and a closed panel fence on the other. The property enjoys fabulous far reaching views and a south west aspect.COUNCIL TAX & EPCDorset Council Tax GEPC: DSERVICESMains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected to the property.DIRECTIONSPost code: SP7 8hlWhat3words /// walled.unicorns.roofer From our office in Shaftesbury, continue along Bimport, down St Johns Hill then turn right onto Foyle Hill. The property is on the right immediately after Raspberry Lane. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i70814835
** No Onward Chain ** A handsome property set in grounds of approximately 2.5 acres with the benefit of a large outbuilding and enjoying far reaching views.Keybrook House was first constructed in the 1890's as a Chapel. This fabulous property is located in the heart of the Blackmore Vale and sits within two acres of gardened land with an extremely useful outbuilding suitable for a range of different uses. Within the holding is a farm building used for storage and as a workshop by the current owner, but it could be suitable for a range of alternative uses, subject to any necessary consents. The house is of brick construction with stone quoins under a slate roof and offers four bedrooms, one with an ensuite to the first floor. On the ground floor, is an entrance lobby leading into both the kitchen/breakfast room and a snug/dining room. The sitting room is double aspect and leads out onto a vast terrace enjoying the open aspect over the garden. At the rear of the property is a very useful utility and boot room.SITUATIONEast Orchard is a hamlet on the southwest edge of Shaftesbury in the beautiful Blackmore Vale. Shaftesbury is an historic Saxon hilltop town with amenities for most everyday needs. The vibrant High Street offers a range of independent and national retailers. The town also offers a doctors surgery, dentist, opticians a cottage hospital and several supermarkets. A variety of cafes, restaurants and bars as well as an Arts Centre and library are available for your entertainment. The area is well known for its choice of Independent and State, Primary and Secondary schools including Port Regis, Clayesmore and Bryanston. Transport links are excellent with the A303 leading to London and the A350 running North to South. The nearby towns of Gillingham and Tisbury have mainline railway stations with services to London Waterloo and the West Country.GARAGE The property has two entrances one close to the house and the second into a yard area with access to the barn. The barn is split into three main areas two of which are open and the other enclosed. At the front of the barn is a reasonable workshop fully enclosed. The gardens are beautiful and offer a more formal vegetable area, formal areas around the house and then open out to sections of lawn and wild flower and grass allowing there to be an abundance of wildlife. Overall, the property could be enlarged further or totally redeveloped subject to any consents needed but certainly a location and holding viable to do so on.COUNCIL TAXDorset Council Tax FEPC: ESERVICESMains water and electricity are connected to the property. An oil fired boiler provided heating and hot water. Drainage is private.DIRECTIONSPost Code SP7 0LGWhat3words/// schooling.colleague.drainage For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i69896031
DescriptionCastle Hill House is detached three-storey property, the original listed building was built as an 18th Century Gentleman?s House, which had subsequently been used as a maternity hospital and a children?s hospital. It has been used as a care home for many years, originally in the listed building with the earlier rear extension being added following a 1998 planning permission to achieve a total of 15 bedrooms. The main three-storey side extension was added following planning permission in 2000 to double the number of bedrooms. Since 2018, the bedrooms in the original building ceased to be used with the business operating off just the 15 bedrooms in the main side extension until finally closing completely in November 2022.LocationShaftsbury is in north Dorset, close to the western boundary of Wiltshire and the eastern boundary of Somerset. The town is roughly midway between Salisbury and Yeovil, which are both approximately 22 miles distance by car to the east and west respectively. Bath is about 35 miles to the north and Bournemouth is about 32 miles to the south east. The A350 passes north south through the town linking to the A303 to the north and the A354 to the south. Bimport (B3091) is a road to the south west of the town and the property is located on the north side of the road opposite the junction with Abbey Road. Other properties in the vicinity are mainly residential in nature but also include a church, a hospital, ambulance station and public parks.Internal DetailsUpper Ground Floor: Reception hall, lounge, dining room, office, seven en suite bedrooms, hair salon, library, treatment room, shower room with WC, bathroom with WC, two passenger lifts Lower Ground Floor: Five en suite bedrooms, lounge, two separate WC, kitchen, laundry, bathroom with WC, office, staff room, two plant rooms, storage room First Floor: 11 bedrooms five of which have en suite, two shower rooms with WC, separate WC, two store rooms, kitchenette, staff roomFixtures & FittingsWe are advised that all trade fixtures and fittings are owned outright.External DetailsThere is a small courtyard garden with a paved surface facing Bimport, together with a large tarmac car park for approximately 12 cars. There is a very small service yard to the rear, which is accessed across the neighbouring property?s car park. The main garden is off the most recent extension and comprises a lawn, raised borders, trees and shrubs.The OpportunityThis is an excellent opportunity to purchase a property which subject to all necessary permissions could be suitable for a variety of different planning uses, eg care, hotel, HMO or residential conversion. The care home ceased trading in November 2022 and is offered for sale on a closed and vacant basis. It is located in a central location within this sought after Dorset town and early interest is recommended.TenureFreehold For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i70844453
Description An extremely attractive Grade II listed early Victorian farm complex occupying a commanding position within its 13 acres of gardens and grounds, offering over 5,000 sq ft of prime living accommodation and over 9,500 sq ft in total. The property boasts a spacious traditional stone farmhouse in a spectacular private setting, with a gorgeous fully refurbished detached cottage, long barn and outbuildings/garaging of the same age, all formed around a welcoming central courtyard. The land extends to almost 13 acres of landscaped gardens, orchard, fenced paddocks and lakes. This lovely family home has been much cherished and enjoyed by the current sellers. It has proven to be the perfect setting for family and business gatherings over the years, with occasions ranging from extended family parties to special events hosting well over 100 attendees, all under cover. Cann Farm offers a wealth of opportunity in how it can be used, subject to relevant planning permissions. The southwest facing paddocks are ideally suited for growing vines, and of sufficient size for a small productive vineyard. As well as forming part of a wonderful family home, the barn and outbuildings also offer tremendous commercial potential if required, as a wedding or conference venue, music or yoga studio, exclusive retail outlet or farm shop, personal training centre or AirBnB. The scope is endless. The property benefits from its uniquely rural yet convenient situation. It is a mere three minutes from the Saxon hilltop town of Shaftesbury, providing a range of everyday services and shops including three supermarkets, various public houses, cafes and restaurants, an Arts centre, Library, Post Office, independent and high street shops, a doctor's surgery, dental practice and a cottage hospital. There are also two swimming pools that are open to the public. The local schools are excellent and within easy reach; these include Clayesmore, Port Regis, Sandroyd, Bryanston, Millfield, King's Bruton, Milton Abbey, Canford, Sherborne (Boys and Girls) and St Anthony's Leweston, as well as many highly regarded local state schools. The communication links in the area are very good with the A303 just eight miles to the north providing road access to London & the West. There are mainline railway stations at either Gillingham (5 miles) or Tisbury (9.3 miles) serving London Waterloo (approximately two hours). The Particulars The Farmhouse The main farmhouse boasts an elegant, timeless double fronted facade that exudes a certain poise and presence befitting of the early Victorian date of construction. From the moment you enter the property and into the expansive courtyard, the quality and charm of the house is immediately apparent. Throughout, the accommodation is flooded with natural light from the gorgeous sash windows. Exceptional care has been taken to maintain the intrinsic character and heritage features, including moulded cornicing, original sandstone fireplaces (some dating back to the 1840s) and original blue lias stone floors. The home perfectly balances modern convenience and versatility within a traditional period farmhouse. To the ground floor, a central entrance hall links to a double aspect drawing room to one side and a dining room to the other. Both of these lovely rooms enjoy elevated views across the front aspect and countryside beyond. At the end of the hallway is the superb 'heart of the home' kitchen/breakfast room, fitted with a stylish range of country style units and built-in appliances including a Rayburn cooker, gas hobs and an additional electric oven. Doors from here lead to a small inner hall providing convenient access to a pantry, utility, wet room and boot room with external access. To the other side of the kitchen is a magnificent garden room with feature lantern roof, underfloor heating and two sets of double doors opening onto the rear terrace and the magnificent view beyond. The garden room also links to a cosy double aspect family room with log burner offering options for a number of different uses. To the first floor, there are four bedrooms, including an impressive principal bedroom suite with fitted wardrobes and an en-suite bathroom and dressing area. The second bedroom also has an en-suite shower room. The remaining two bedrooms are serviced by a modern family bathroom. Each of the bedrooms enjoys stunning elevated views across the gardens, grounds and undulating Blackmore Vale countryside beyond. Completing the accommodation is a wonderful dry cellar, accessed from the entrance hall, providing suitable conditions for wine storage. The home also benefits from superfast fibre broadband. This lovely home has undergone considerable sympathetic renovation in recent decades and is presented tastefully and impeccably throughout. Cottage The stunning detached farm cottage is adjacent to the home. Much thought and attention was paid when creating characterful spacious accommodation. Features to note include a log burner, flag stone flooring and exposed beams. To the ground floor there is a large, open plan sitting room/ dining room, currently used as an office and board room, with a separate country style kitchen, whilst the first floor features a light and airy vaulted bedroom with a modern, en-suite bathroom. The cottage has its own enclosed garden with water feature. It was successfully used as a holiday cottage for many years before becoming private ancillary accommodation for the main farmhouse. Long Barn The magnificent barn has been skillfully converted by the current owners, now offering a fantastic space set across two floors. The barn provides options for a variety of recreational or business uses with whitewashed walls, stage and a drinks bar set to the far end. The barn also enjoys views across the grounds. It benefits from extant listed building consent and planning approval to be converted into additional accommodation for ancillary accommodation and holiday lets. See Dorset County Council Planning Ref No: 2/2008/0298 (08). Additional Outbuildings and Grounds The outbuildings include a double garage, workshop, several storerooms and a large corner barn used as a wood store. The farmhouse, cottage and barns are all constructed of traditional Shaftesbury green sandstone elevations under pitched slate roofs and arranged around a beautiful central courtyard, offering uninterrupted views across to Melbury Beacon, the Blackmore Vale and Bulbarrow beyond. The mature gardens have been carefully developed over the years to make the most of their south westerly aspect. They provide a variety of interest and character and include a well-used BBQ Lodge in a delightful private setting, which is ideal for informal entertaining. The pastureland enjoys the same sunny slope, divided into four paddocks dotted with a range of mature trees, and with the benefit of pure spring fed water feeding the two lakes, which have been left to rewild to encourage diversity. In summary, Cann Farm presents a wonderful, lifestyle opportunity to purchase a gorgeous residential farm centred around a stunning listed farmhouse, a picturesque cottage and barns, overlooking 12.98 acres of its own grounds and yet conveniently located on the outskirts of the highly sought after Saxon hilltop town of Shaftesbury.OutsideGardens and Grounds Over the years considerable thought and consideration has gone into the arrangement and presentation of the formal gardens. 'Garden rooms' have been created with abundant colourful floral beds and borders. There is a productive kitchen garden with raised beds and fruit cages as well as a well-stocked orchard. The hedged borders are lined with numerous spring bulbs and wild flowers ensuring there is colour and texture all year around. The grounds are interspersed by mature trees. There is a choice of seating areas extending from the formal terrace adjoining the home, to more intimate, quiet seating areas that are ideal for reading or capturing evening sunshine. The main terrace enjoys far-reaching views to the south west across the garden and rural vista beyond, an ideal area to entertain and dine al fresco. Sitting within a natural wetland and accessed over a small bridge walkway is the newly created Scandinavian BBQ cabin, a fun and cosy entertaining area. The gardens are linked by flowing pathways. The land extends to approximately 12.98 acres of well-maintained, established pastureland arranged into several paddocks. The lower paddocks are also host to two private spring fed lakes, which have been allowed to rewild to encourage diversity.SituationThe Saxon hilltop town of Shaftesbury provides a range of everyday services and shops including public houses, cafes, restaurants, independent and high street shops, a doctor's surgery and a cottage hospital. The local schools are excellent and within easy reach; these include St Mary's School, Clayesmore, Port Regis, Sandroyd, Millfield, Canford, Sherborne School for Girls, St Anthony's Leweston and many highly regarded local state schools. The communication links in the area are very good with the A303 just a few miles to the north providing road access to London & the West and a mainline railway station at either Gillingham (5 miles) or Tisbury (9.3 miles) serving London Waterloo (approximately two hours).Additional InformationAgents note: There is a footpath that runs across the lower paddocks. Local Authority: Dorset Council. Council Tax: Band G For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i70009220
Situated in a sheltered elevated position, the house is approached off a quiet country lane and the drive leads to a parking area at the rear of the house. The house offers a fine and well-proportioned reception drawing room with an ornate marble open fireplace and French windows leading onto the terrace, taking advantage of the wonderful southerly views over beautiful countryside. The kitchen is connected through to the dining room and both enjoy direct access to the lovely gardens. There is a double bedroom with en suite bathroom on the ground floor with 3 further bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on the second floor.The outbuildings consists of a studio room/playroom with small kitchenette and an indoor heated swimming pool with twin French windows leading on the garden. There is also garaging and a number of store rooms. The charming garden at Britmore House lie to the front and compliment the house perfectly. It is arranged on two tiers and has well stocked borders with a number of mature trees and shrubs. The rear garden borders farmland and woodland, creating an idyllic and peaceful location.Donhead St Andrew is one of the most sought-after villages and communities in the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with an attractive village centre. There are excellent links to important local hubs such as Salisbury, Tisbury, Shaftesbury and Blandford Forum. The highly regarded Foresters public house is within easy walking distance. Tisbury is 5 miles away with a post office, local supermarket and a range of shops, bars and delicatessens. The Cathedral City of Salisbury is 20 miles to the east with a comprehensive range of shopping, leisure and recreational amenities, including a large Waitrose supermarket. The A303 is 6 miles to the north which provides a quick link to the M3 going east towards London and the M5 heading southwest and north towards the Midlands. Primary and secondary schooling in the area is exceptional with the Sherborne schools, the Salisbury schools, Sandroyd, Port Regis, Hazelgrove, Bryanston, Hanford and Knighton House. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i71104830
A stunning five bedroom farmhouse, offering generous internal space with lovely views, a short distance from the popular village of Fontmell Magna.Pennhill Farm is a handsome property that has undergone a complete transformation from its origins as a farmhouse. Built in the late 1950's by local builder Perry and Sons, it has been extended, remodelled and refurbished to now provide generous accommodation in excess of 5,500 sq. ft. Impeccable attention to detail and the use of local materials such as Greenstone and the cedar cladding is evident throughout. The whole property has been re-wired and all the plumbing has been replaced along with the central heating system which now includes underfloor heating. Located centrally, the entrance hall is a stunning space with a vaulted ceiling and front to back views. The bright kitchen / diner features Farrow & Ball painted cabinets including a hidden 'drink station' and contrasting island and has two lantern roof windows. Double doors open into the spacious drawing room full height windows overlooking the garden, a feature fireplace and engineered Oak flooring. Also on the ground floor is the snug, office, plant room / utility, boot room and two cloakrooms. On the first floor the accommodation includes the main bedroom suite featuring a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom with free standing bath and walk-in shower, two further bedrooms with shared use of the family bathroom and a study / closet. On the second floor are two additional large double bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes and en-suite shower rooms. All rooms enjoy countryside views, some as far as Melbury Hill.SITUATIONThe property is located on the periphery of the rural village of Bedchester, about 4 miles south of the Saxon Hilltop town of Shaftesbury. The nearby village of Fontmell Magna offers a small village shop with Post Office and coffee shop, a Primary School and Village Hall. The towns of Shaftesbury and Blandford offer all the major daily amenities including Doctors, Opticians, Dentist, Cottage Hospitals, Supermarkets and a variety of well-known and independent retailers. The communications locally are excellent with the A350 running north and south through Fontmell Magna, leading to the south coast and to the A303 in the north which connects to London and the West Country. There is a good choice of state and independent, state and secondary schools in the vicinity. To fill your spare time, there are national trust properties, country walks, horse-riding, golf, rugby and football clubs and Leisure centres on your doorstep.OUTSIDEThe garden wraps around the house and is mainly laid to lawn. A terrace is located on the southerly side where you can dine al fresco and enjoy far reaching country views. Approximately 30 sapling native, specimen and flowering trees have been planted as well as an orchard along the drive. OUTBUILDINGS and LANDDuring the schedule of works carried out in 2018, planning permission was granted for two separate outbuildings to be utilised as an annex/ office and a garage / store. These buildings are located either side of the sweeping drive and forming a courtyard effect. The annex has approval for a kitchen, shower room and office on the ground floor and storage space above. This has potential to become two bedrooms ( stpp ). The garage block is divided into a single garage, two bay car port and equipment store. A separate stable yard can accommodate up to four horses with a tack room, washing facilities, feed store and general store. A three-bay barn was constructed in 2018 and is useful for general storage. A former menage has potential for a range of other uses. The pastureland is split into two paddocks with mature hedge boundaries. In all, the property extends to approximately 8.2 acres. Note: The property benefits from a County Holding number.A seldom used bridle way, sectioned by hedging, lies within the ownership boundary.COUNCIL TAXDorset Council Tax FEPC: DSERVICESMains water and electricity are connected to the property. Drainage is a modern treatment plant and an oil fired boiler provides heating and hot water. Superfast fibre broadband is available.DIRECTIONSPost code: SP7 0JWWhat3words /// eaten.headers.paintedFrom Shaftesbury, take the A350 south. At the village of Fontmell Magna, turn right after the Fontmell pub. Follow the road round to the left and out of the village for approximately 500m. The property is on your left. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d197493/for-sale_i70183178
Nestled at the end of a private drive, the attractive stone facade of this delightful country house and the approach that sweeps through the grounds set the tone for the elegant proportions and meticulous attention to detail within.Upon arrival, the attractive architecture catches the eye, complemented large windows and a central front door. The windows, all recently upgraded to double glazing by the current owners, ensure a blend of modern efficiency with timeless aesthetics. The entrance to this home is via a charming stone pathway, leading to a wide entrance hall adorned with antique wooden floorsa nod to the craftsmanship found throughout. To the left, the sitting room welcomes with its cosy wood burner, built-in shelving, and beautiful arched doors, crafting a perfect setting for relaxation and conversation. Adjacent lies the large drawing room, bathed in natural light from the stunning bay window and boasting an ornate fireplace that serves as the room's focal point.On the opposite side of the entrance hall, the dining room stands ready to host guests and family, while the heart of the home unfolds in the kitchen / breakfast room. This space is anchored by a Falcon range with a gas hob, and space for informal dining surrounded by attractive doors that open onto a sunny courtyard and an evening terrace. Here, outdoor entertaining comes to life against the backdrop of southerly views over the verdant countryside.The home's practical features, including a utility room with flagstone floors, wine cellar, play room/TV room, back hall, larder, cloakroom, boot cupboard and second staircase, ensure daily life flows smoothly. Ascending the stairs from the main hall, the first floor reveals seven beautifully appointed bedrooms and a study that can serve as an additional bedroom if needed. The principal bedroom, with its double aspect and newly refurbished en suite shower room, offers an idyllic space. Three guest bedrooms, one with an en suite bathroom and working shutters, alongside three additional bedrooms, accommodate family and guests with ease, all while offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside of close up wheat fields and high rolling hills.Outside, a collection of outbuildings, including a workshop, tractor shed and storage facilities, provide ample space for hobbies and storage, one building with potential for conversion subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents. The gardens, a testament to the property's charm, feature an abundance of planting undertaken by the current owners including Beech, Lime, Oak, Cherry and Elm trees and mature Copper Beech hedges, mature roses and climbers. There is a paddock, greenhouse, and even a cricket net for the sporting enthusiast. At the front of the house, a croquet lawn and surrounding gardens offer a tranquil setting for outdoor enjoyment. The gardens extend to approximately 1.7 acres.Positioned in the picturesque Nadder Valley, the charming villages of Donhead St Andrew and Donhead St Mary offer a serene countryside lifestyle with a rich history and community spirit. Donhead St Andrew is home to The Foresters pub and a beautifully preserved 13th Century church. Nearby, the village of Ludwell has a shop/post office and local butcher.Rowberry House is equidistant (6 miles) from the vibrant market town of Shaftesbury, providing a bustling weekly produce market, and Tisbury, boasting an array of amenities. These include the renowned Messums art gallery, leisure facilities including a swimming pool, a primary school, quaint cafes, unique independent shops, and a supermarket for all your needs. Tisbury offers convenient rail connections to London Waterloo, making it an attractive location for those seeking a blend of country living and city accessibility, with journey times around two hours.The Cathedral city of Salisbury, just over 17 miles east of the house, enriches this area further with its extensive array of shops, dining options, cultural, and recreational activities. Its faster train service to London Waterloo, at approximately 90 minutes, adds to the appeal for commuters or weekend city explorers.For sports enthusiasts, the area does not disappoint. Salisbury Racecourse and Wincanton offer great days out, while golfers can enjoy diverse courses at Rushmore Park, South Wilts Golf Club, and High Post. Anglers will find the renowned fishing spots along the River Avon, Test, and picturesque chalk streams particularly enticing.Accessibility is convenient via the A303, connecting residents to the south west and London through the M3, underscoring the area's perfect balance between peaceful countryside retreat and connectivity to major cities.The area is also renowned for its excellent educational offerings, with a wide variety of both state and private schools including Port Regis, Sandroyd, Clayesmore, and Bryanston, among others. This ensures that families have outstanding choices for their children's education, from preparatory years up to secondary level. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_shaftesbury-d577538/for-sale_i70047771
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