Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7

A substantial, detached dwelling occupying a central position in the charming village of Motcombe, boasting delightful garden with outstanding countryside views.

Situated in the heart of Motcombe, just a short distance from the village’s amenities which include a Public House, community shop with Post Office and cafe, and village hall. The property itself is constructed of red brick, and offers roomy accommodation over two levels. The ground floor comprises entrance hall, cloakroom, utility with plumbing and garden access, dual aspect sitting room / dining room and kitchen overlooking the garden. Additionally, a conservatory sits on a brick plinth and adjoins the dining area via sliding doors. It provides an outlook over the rear garden and far reaching views beyond. On the first floor the central landing extends to three well-proportioned double bedrooms all of which enjoy fitted wardrobes with the main bedroom boasting an en-suite, plus a family bathroom.

SITUATION
Motcombe village is situated in the beautiful countryside of North Dorset, between the attractive hilltop town of Shaftesbury, home of the Hovis advert, and Gillingham which benefits from a main line railway station serving London Waterloo and the South West. Motcombe benefits from various amenities including a community run village shop, a church and a public house/hotel. There are countryside walks from the door step and plenty of activities and clubs based at the village Memorial Hall. The nearby towns of Shaftesbury and Gillingham offer a selection of supermarkets and services including doctors, dentists, opticians and vets. A more refined retail experience can be had at Bath, Salisbury or Bournemouth, all within a 35 mile radius. There is a wide choice of local independent and private Primary and Secondary Schools in the vicinity including in the village itself. Local leisure activities include rugby, football and netball clubs, WI, bridge and yoga at the village hall, and golf, horse-riding, walking and much more locally.

OUTSIDE
The property benefits from both front and rear gardens and a large driveway to the side that provides ample parking for several vehicles in front of the detached double garage. The front garden is mainly laid to lawn for ease of maintenance and is enclosed with a five-bar gate and picket fence. The rear garden has closed panel fencing to the sides and a low hedge at the rear to allow enjoyment of the outstanding views. A mature flower bed to one side is well stocked with shrubs and bushes and a well-kept lawn completes the outdoor space.

Dorset Council Tax E

EPC: C

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

DIRECTIONS
Post code: SP7 9HJ
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