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Guide price
£675,000

3 bedroom detached house for sale

Old Pump Yard, 43 St James Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7
Detached house
3 beds
2 baths
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand E

Features and description

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Grade II listed 18th century cottage
  • Excellently located and close to amenities
  • Three good sized bedrooms
  • Generous garden space AND garage
  • Refurbished to a high standard
  • A picturesque courtyard of cottages
A charming, most attractive, period cottage offering an abundance of character features, presented in immaculate order located in an idyllic setting.

Pump cottage is a most captivating, well put together home situated in the St James area of Shaftesbury. Upon entering the cottage you are welcomed with a large drawing room running the width of the home with fireplaces at either end. As well as the drawing room, the ground floor also includes two more reception rooms, one of which is a stunning, spacious garden room, sporting exposed stone walls and French doors that head onto the terrace. The kitchen interior leaves a high standard finish to the ground floor, with oak work tops and a range of wall mounted cupboards. As you head up to the first floor you will find three double bedrooms, including the master bedroom with a dressing room and en-suit shower room. To top this already alluring house off the rear garden is divided into a garden terrace/seating area, central area of lawn and a private terrace at the rear.

The Old Pump Yard is a gated, picturesque courtyard of grade II listed character cottages. At the foot of the famous Gold Hill is St James Street where there is a primary school, a church and a children's playground and provides a ‘village’ atmosphere and is close to all amenities. The vibrant High Street provides 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 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.

Services
Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected to the property. Ultrafast broadband is available and all mobile phone networks have good coverage.

Dorset Council Tax E
EPC: D

Directions
Post code: SP7 8HF
What3words /// Hobble.general.handover

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Woolley & Wallis - Shaftesbury
Woolley & Wallis - Shaftesbury
Minster House, The Commons Shaftesbury SP7 8JU
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Woolley & Wallis is a leading regional firm of estate agents, chartered surveyors and auctioneers in Wiltshire, Hampshire and Dorset. Founded in 1884, Woolley & Wallis offers an extensive range of professional services covering all areas of residential, rural and commercial property.  The firm is well represented with their network of estate agents offices in Fordingbridge, Lymington, Marlborough, Ringwood, Romsey, Salisbury and Shaftesbury. We pride ourselves in offering a truly professional and individual service from the moment that you make contact with us.  If you need property advice, are thinking of buying, selling or letting, you can be sure that we will make the process as straightforward as possible for you.
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