Dover Street, Stour Row, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
1,970-3,261 sq ft
183-303 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Beautifully presented detached cottage with flexible accommodation.
- Outbuildings.
- At present, broadband speeds can be in the region of 900MBS.
- Two acres of gardens.
- Glorious Dorset countryside.
- EPC Rating = C
Description
Description
St Nicholas Close, built mostly in the 18th century, with some evidence of an earlier 17th century dwelling is built of brick and local stone, under a thatched roof.
The house has evolved over the years, most recently with the addition of a garden room and good study, both with vaulted ceilings offering further either living or guest bedroom accommodation and views over the delightful but substantial gardens. The property has been the subject of significant renovation and offers a comfortable and versatile home with accommodation over two floors. Finishes include exposed ceiling timbers, feature dressed stonework, oak floors and two inglenook fireplaces and wood burner. The property offers good rooms throughout,with limestone floors and underfloor heating.
There are attractive views over wonderful, lawned gardens.
Location
East Stour is pretty rural hamlet which has amenities including a garage and award-winning farm shop. The Saxon market town of Shaftesbury, three miles to the east, has a wide range of facilities including a number of boutique shops, a delicatessen, cafes, wine bars, banks, churches, local hospital, health centre, a library and a thriving vibrant arts centre.
Nearby Gillingham has a mainline railway station, with services to London Waterloo (120 minutes) and a Waitrose. The A303 lies some 6 miles to the north, giving access to the South West and London, via the M3.
The area has renowned educational facilities, both independent and state. Prep Schools include; Port Regis, Sandroyd, Sherborne, Hazlegrove, Clayesmore, Hanford and Knighton House. Private schools include Sherborne, Sherborne School for Girls, Leweston, St Mary’s Shaftesbury, Clayesmore, Milton Abbey, Bryanston, Canford, Downside and Millfield. St Nicholas Close lies within the catchment area of the much sought after secondary school in Gillingham.
There is racing at Wincanton (NH), Salisbury and Bath (Flat). Golf at Sherborne, Rushmore Park and Ashley Wood (Blandford).
Theatres at Salisbury, Poole, Bournemouth and Bath. Extensive walking, cycling and riding in this unspoilt part of Dorset. Watersports on the South Coast.
Square Footage: 1,970 sq ft
Acreage: 2 Acres
Directions
SP7 0QH
what three words: blackbird.triangles.snug
Additional Info
Method of Sale : The freehold of St Nicholas Close is available for sale by private treaty with vacant possession on completion.
Services : Mains electricity, mains water, private drainage. Ground source heating & double glazing. Broadband via fibre to the house. The property is Grade II listed.
Local Authority : Dorset Council
Council Tax : Band G
Wayleaves and Easements : The property is sold subject to any wayleaves or easements, whether mentioned in these particulars or not.
Viewing : Strictly by appointment with sole selling agents Savills.
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Web Details- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: G
- LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
- Listed
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
- No wheelchair access
Dover Street, Stour Row, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7
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