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Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • ICONIC LOCATION
  • THREE BEDROOMS
  • TWO BATHROOMS
  • TWO RECEPTION ROOMS
  • CHARACTER FEATURES
  • CLOSE TO TOWN CENTRE
  • OFF ROAD PARKING
  • NO ONWARD CHAIN
  • EASY TO MAINTAIN GARDEN
  • UTILITY ROOM

Description

FOLLY COTTAGE is a deceptively spacious three double bedroom red brick cottage situated in one of the most desirable locations in Shaftesbury. The accommodation comprises three double bedrooms, two bathrooms, dining room, sitting room, kitchen, utility room, cloakroom and a large loft room.
The cottage has been extended and improved over the years to provide an enviable amount of accommodation (approx 1800sqft) and now offers a new purchaser the opportunity to further improve by way of cosmetic refurbishment if desired. Enjoying a prime spot at the base of the Iconic Gold Hill which is within easy reach of the town centre of Shaftesbury the cottage also benefits from country side views, off road parking and no onward chain.

APPROACHED from Gold Hill up a shallow step to a part glazed wooden stable front door opening into:

ENTRANCE HALL: A light and spacious reception hall with wall mounted electric consumer unit, stairs to first floor and doors to further rooms.

SITTING ROOM ( 16'4 max x 16' ) A beautifully light room with double glazed window over looking the rear garden, glazed door opens onto rear, chimney breast with feature gas effect open fire, wooden wall panelling, radiator.

DINING ROOM ( 13'2 x 11'3 ) A spacious room with UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, chimney breast, radiator, ample space for a large table and chairs, archway into:

KITCHEN BREAKFAST ROOM ( 15'4 x 8'10 ) Fitted with a matching range of painted wall and floor cupboards, drawers and trim with roll edge work tops over, under counter space for appliances, space for gas oven, extractor hood, tiled splash backs, dual aspect UPVC double glazed windows, vinyl flooring, radiator, door into:

UTILITY ROOM ( 8'10 x 7'1 ) A good sized utility room with wash hand basin sat atop useful cupboard storage, UPVC window, Worcester boiler.

CLOAKROOM: Low level wc, UPVC double glazed obscure window.

LANDING: Stairs rise to spacious landing with storage cupboard and loft access.

BEDROOM ONE ( 13'2 x 12' ) A good sized double bedroom with double glazed window to rear aspect enjoying beautiful countryside outlooks, radiator, built in triple wardrobe. Door into:
ENSUITE WETROOM: Fitted with a modern white suite comprising, low level wc, wash hand basin sat atop useful bathroom storage, wall mounted shower fittings with glazed screen and wall seat, aqua board walls, UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect.

BEDROOM TWO ( 16'11 x 11'6 ) A huge double bedroom with UPVC double glazed windows to front aspect, stripped floor boards, radiator, original Victorian cast iron fireplace.

BEDROOM THREE ( 11'10 x 8'10 ) Another good sized double bedroom with UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, radiator.

FAMILY BATHROOM: Fitted with a modern heritage style suite comprising a roll top bath with shower attachments, low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin, heater towel rail, vinyl flooring, airing cupboard housing pressurised hot water cylinder.

LOFT ROOM ( 15'9 x 13' ) A fantastic additional room that could serves a range of possible purposed, light and power, velux window, attractive exposed red brick chimney.

GARDEN: The garden is a delightful feature being laid mainly to shingle for ease of maintenance with mature flowers and shrubs proving colour throughout the seasons, side gate leads to parking apron.

COUNCIL TAX BAND: D TENURE: FREEHOLD EPC:TBC
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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.
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Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£2,483
Property: £ 495,000
Deposit: £ 49,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Hambledon Estate Agents, Shaftesbury

18 High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JG
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Hambledon Estate Agents at 18 High Street in Shaftesbury enjoys a prime location in an attractive Grade II listed Georgian building with unique eye catching window space and opposite Gold Hill the ancient cobbled street, formerly the main street of Shaftesbury and the site of annual Gold Hill fair, with cobbled streets and pretty cottages.

A reputable and trusted, Dorset based estate agent that compliments local estate agency in the town by providing its clients with excellent professional service in a friendly and relaxed environment.

Our busy office specialises in the sale of country, town and village property from cosy character cottages to larger country homes and town houses gaining a solid reputation for competently and comfortably handling sales of mid range to higher priced property.

Covering the whole of the Blackmore Vale, The Wyle Valley, The Donheads, Mere and beyond. We are always happy to provide constructive and useful advice across a wide range of residential markets including residential lettings and property management, restoration and interior design.

If you are thinking of selling we would be delighted to hear from you. Visit our premises or call for an early market appraisal and to book a no obligation free valuation. We are available 7 days a week and out of hours at your convenience.

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