SHEPHERDS CROFT, CHURCH STREET, PRICE GUIDE: BOWERCHALKE, , , SP5 5BY £250,000

A TRADITIONAL DETACHED COTTAGE WITH GREAT POTENTIAL LOCATED IN THE HEART OF THIS CHARMING VILLAGE

DIRECTIONS: From Salisbury proceed out south west on the A354 Blandford Road to and here turn right for and Bishopstone. Continue along here into the village of Broad Chalke, turn left opposite the Queens Head public house and continue round the corner with the church on the right hand side. Proceed into the village of Bowerchalke and continue past the church on the left and after a further four hundred yards you will come to Shepherds Croft on the left hand side just by the junction with Quidham Street.

DESCRIPTION: This interesting detached cottage was originally built around two hundred years ago of a mixture of stone, cob and brick elevations under a slate roof. Part of the cottage was the village Post Office at one time but it was made into one residence some years ago. The cottage does now require complete renovation but it has great scope for extension, subject to the necessary approvals. There is an oil fired central heating system and some secondary double glazing.

The cottage backs on to the village road whilst to the front and side there is a mature area of garden with off road parking. The garden again offers great potential to a keen horticulturalist.

LOCATION: The cottage is located near to the centre of the village of Bowerchalke, a lovely village lying in the heart of the Chalke Valley. The village has its own church, village hall with weekly market, cricket ground and there is a good local bus service running to Salisbury approximately ten miles away. In Broad Chalke some two miles distant there is a first class primary school as well as public house, a shop and recreation ground. Salisbury itself has very good facilities including a main line railway station, a good variety of shops and supermarkets, schools and leisure facilities including cinema and playhouse.

Bowerchalke lies on the edge of and is surrounded by some of the loveliest countryside in the south of with many lovely walks and rides readily available.

The accommodation comprises:

ENTRANCE HALL: With storage cupboard.

STUDY: 2.74m x 2.61m (8' 11" x 8' 6") With radiator.

SITTING ROOM: 3.80m x 3.38m (12' 5" x 11' 1") With fireplace and radiator.

DINING ROOM: 3.61m x 3.30m (11' 10" x 10' 9") With fireplace, stairs leading off to first floor, storage cupboard and radiator.

SHOWER ROOM: With Mira shower cubicle, wash hand basin, WC and radiator. BEDROOM 3: 2.69m x 2.10m (8' 9" x 6' 10") With airing LEAN TO KITCHEN: 4.05m x 1.05m (13' 3" x 3' 5") With cupboard with lagged hot water tank and radiator. single drainer sink unit, plumbing and drainage for washing machine, radiator and worktops. OUTSIDE: The cottage backs on to the village road and to the side of the cottage there is a vehicle parking space. the REAR LOBBY: With door to garden. garden lies to the front of the cottage and at present is fairly overgrown but there are mature trees and shrubs, storage CLOAKROOM: With WC and wash hand basin. sheds and adjacent to the study is located the oil fired boiler.

ON THE FIRST FLOOR - LANDING SERVICES: Mains water and electricity are connected to the property. Drainage is to septic tank. BEDROOM 1: 3.99m x 3.54m (13' 1" x 11' 7") With radiator. COUNCIL TAX BAND: D (£1,606.43 for 2017/2018 BEDROOM 2: 2.95m x 2.61m (9' 8" x 8' 6") With radiator and door to:

880/DM/02.11.17 Viewing By confirmed appointment only with the vendor’s agent. Telephone 01722 414747.

Agent’s note Every effort has been made to prepare these particulars as carefully as possible. However, intending purchasers should be aware that their accuracy is not guaranteed, nor do they form part of any contract. Please note that the quoted room sizes are approximate and we advise you to verify the dimensions carefully, especially when ordering carpets, fittings, or any built in furniture. Where heating and electrical equipment is included, please be aware that we have not tested the appliances. We strongly recommend purchasers obtain legal advice and a survey. t 01722 414747 44 Castle Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3TS e [email protected] www.mckillopandgregory.co.uk

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