Old Post Cottage Old Post Cottage Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9NT

THE PROPERTY large sun deck, onto which double doors Old Post Cottage is believed to date open from the sitting room, is for al back to the 18th century with later fresco dining, relaxing and entertaining. extensions, the property was once a The detached barn within the garden and wheelwrights workshop. In more recent currently provides excellent dry storage years, the property has undergone a this superb, characterful building offers programme of improvements, creating a great potential to conversion to ancillary sumptuous and convenient home whilst accommodation (STRC). Shaftesbury 3 Miles Gillingham 4 Miles preserving the personality and traditional SITUATION qualities of the original building to great effect. Village amenities include a village shop, a primary school and a pub, with a broader The property is highly suitable for range of facilities available in Shaftesbury, entertaining and family enjoyment alike, less than 3 miles distant, and in with a focal fireplace and vaulted ceilings, Gillingham which has a Waitrose the expansive sitting room is the sociable supermarket. The A303 is accessible hub of the house. Lying open to the within 6 miles and a train station in kitchen, this fantastic space offers a Gillingham with regular services to comfortable, luxurious atmosphere with London (Waterloo), Salisbury and Exeter. as much appeal for everyday relaxation A beautifully designed as for hosting. The drawing room, in the Education is well catered for in the area Grade II Listed village home. oldest part of the house, this room is with a broad selection of state and adorned with fabulous character features independent schools nearby. Port Regis such as exposed beams, window seats Preparatory School is within walking and a charming fireplace. distance on the edge of Motcombe, and Five generous bedrooms are arranged Sherborne Schools, Gillingham School, over both floors, including three upstairs. Hazelgrove and Bryanston in Blandford, • Detached Character Home The master bedroom, which benefits to name but a few, are all within easy • Sought-After Village Position from it's own dressing room and en suite reach. • Grade II Listed shower room. Also on the first floor is the SERVICES family bathroom. Ground floor facilities • Stylishly Presented Mains electricity, water, drainage and include a cloakroom, accessed from the gas. Gas fired central heating (underfloor • 5 Bedrooms, Master En Suite entrance hall, and a workshop with in sitting room and kitchen). • Extensive, Private Gardens separate laundry room. Bedroom 4 is one of the most versatile parts of the VIEWINGS • Potential Annexe property; with a kitchenette and an en Strictly by appointment with the vendors' • Barn with Scope for Conversion (STPP) suite bathroom, this useful studio-style selling agents, Messrs. Stags, Yeovil space has great potential for use as a Office, Telephone 01935 475000. self-contained annexe. A currently dis- used doorway opens into the drawing DIRECTIONS room. From Shaftesbury town centre follow the OUTSIDE B3081 towards Motcombe and shortly after passing under the road bridge turn Guide price £1,200,000 Well established gardens surround the right to continue towards Motcombe. property. To the front, the property is Follow this road into the village and screened by a mature hedge. A level shortly after the turning towards the lawn sweeps around to the side of the school, the property can be found on the cottage where a gate opens into the leafy right. expanse which is the rear garden. A

Old Post Cottage Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9NT

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