Ridge Close, East Stour, Gillingham
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
2,485 sq ft
231 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
- New detached family house of local stone
- Spacious internal accommodation of about 2400 sq ft
- Excellent kitchen / dining room
- Large dual aspect sitting room
- Ground floor bedroom with ensuite shower
- Oversized detached garage, o/s parking, EV charger
- Popular village with excellent amenities
- Air source heatpump. U/f heating downstairs
- 10 year build warranty. No onward chain
Description
Property - Ridge House is an impressive newly built detached home, situated in the desirable village of East Stour conveniently placed for the nearby towns of Gillingham and Shaftesbury.
Completed in 2026 by the highly reputable local firm Acorn Builders, the house has been finished to an excellent standard throughout, offering generous and versatile living accommodation including a ground floor bedroom with ensuite shower room providing flexibility, underfloor heating on the ground floor, a large detached garage, off-road parking and an easy maintenance enclosed garden. Ridge House comes with a 10 year build warranty.
Outside - The property is approached from the B3092 via a shared access road, leading to Ridge House’s private tarmacadam drive where there is ample off-road parking, detached oversized single garage and EV charger.
To the rear of the property is an easy maintenance enclosed, gated, rear garden.
Situation - East Stour is a well-served village with two public houses, a farm shop, coffee shop, restaurant, and an active local community. It lies amidst the attractive rolling countryside of the Blackmore Vale. The nearby town of Gillingham, approximately 2 miles away, provides a comprehensive range of everyday facilities including supermarkets such as Waitrose, a variety of shops and services, and a mainline railway station with services to London Waterloo. The A30, about half a mile from the village, offers convenient access to Shaftesbury, Sherborne, and Salisbury. The A303, situated just north of Gillingham, provides excellent road connections to Yeovil and the south coast. The surrounding area is well regarded for its choice of both state and independent schools and offers an abundance of countryside ideal for walking and riding.
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Services - Mains water, electricity and drainage are connected to the property. Air source heat pump.
Material Information - Standard, & superfast, & ultrafast broadband is available.
There is mobile coverage in the area, please refer to Ofcom’s website for more details.
Council Tax Band: tbc
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Photographs taken 2026
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Ridge House - WEB.pdf- 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: TBC
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage
- 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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