High Street, Downton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5

A charming and superbly presented 3 bedroom mid-terrace cottage in the centre of Downton.


On entrance there is a access passage that leads to the rear of the building and a door leading into the kitchen which is presented in very good order with excellent base and wall mounted storage, attractive wooden work tops, built in gas hob and electric oven, one and a ceramic sink alongside space for a fridge/freezer. There is also space for a kitchen table. A door leads in to the stylish sitting/dining room with a wood burner set in an elm wooden surround with slate hearth, attractive plantation blinds to the windows and stairs to the first floor.

There are two double bedrooms on the first floor, bedroom one is at the rear of the property and has a feature fireplace and useful built in wardrobe, bedroom two has a stylish fire place and built in wardrobe. The bathroom has been recently updated in recent times and has a large walk in shower, WC and vanity unit. On the second floor there is a further double bedroom which is currently used as an office.

Externally the property has a useful utility room with space for white goods and houses the modern gas fired boiler.

Downton is a sought after and popular village where the community is well served by a reputable primary school and well regarded secondary school, doctors and dentists surgeries, a good library and an assortment of local shops, including a small Co-op, on the historic borough.  For a wider range of domestic and recreational amenities, Salisbury and Fordingbridge are within easy driving distance to the north and south respectively and there is a regular bus service (X3) that runs from the village. Downton is in the catchment for South Wilts and Bishop Wordsworth's grammar schools in Salisbury and there are prep schools at Forres Sandle Manor, Moyles Court and Norman Court as well as Leaden Hall, Chafyn Grove, Godolphin and the Cathedral school in Salisbury.

The garden has been recently overhauled and landscaped creating a tranquil escape within the middle of the village. There are steps up to a small rill with mature borders creating a lovely outlook from the kitchen. Moreover, there is a lovely lawn edged by productive and well established flower beds. At the rear of the garden there is a useful garden shed and a seating to make the most of the evening sun.

NB. It should be noted that 2 neighbouring properties have pedestrian right of access along the alley to their rear gardens.

Council tax Band C

Mains gas, water, electricity and drainage. Gas fired central heating with radiators.

From the A338 in Downton pass through The Borough, crossing the river and entering the High Street. No. 26 will be located after a short distance on the right hand side.