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A fabulous, well designed, new build property with a detached annexe/studio for renovation. A large garden with countryside views. In all 2.7 acres approximately.
Chelwood is a replacement of the original building and benefits from Not being listed. The house is well designed and has a good flow to the accommodation. You enter through the front door into the hall way that is partly lit by the 10 ft. wide window and light from the full height stairwell. The ground floor accommodation comprises: kitchen/sitting /dining room with hidden lights and uplighters enhancing the stone pillars of the fireplace, snug/study, utility, wet room and bedroom with French doors. The first floor offers three double bedrooms, family bathroom and en-suite.
SITUATION
Chelwood is located in the picturesque village of Fontmell Magna and is a short stroll from the excellent local facilities which include a post office/store, well regarded public house (The Fontmell), parish church, primary school and doctors surgery. The Saxon hilltop town of Shaftesbury (5 miles) offers further facilities to cater for most every day requirements including a Tesco and Co-operative supermarket, Cottage hospital, dentists, doctors surgery and pharmacy as well as a range of boutique shops, cafes, restaurants, hotels and a local farmers market (Thursdays).
The area is blessed with excellent communication links with the A350 passing through the village providing easy access to the coastal towns of Poole (22 miles) and Bournemouth (26 miles). The A350 also provides direct access to the A303 to London via the M3 and the South West. The nearby town of Gillingham (9.5 miles) provides a mainline railway station serving London Waterloo (2 hours) and Exeter St Davis. The property is located in an area known for its excellent range of state and private schools including; Clayesmore School, Port Regis, St Mary's Shaftesbury, Bryanston, Blandford High School, Gillingham and Shaftesbury High School.
OUTSIDE
The property is approached over one of 2 gravel drives to a large area suitable to park many vehicles and the garage and workshop. A gravel path leads to the front of the property with an overhanging porch and continues on to the annexe/studio. The garden is large, is predominantly grass with some fruit trees. The garden is a blank canvas for someone who likes a project and is a wonderful space for a young family to enjoy being outdoors. In all there is approximately 2.7 acres with views to Fontmell Down.
COUNCIL TAX
Dorset Council Tax Band F
EPC: TBC
SERVICES
Mains water and electricity are connected to the property. Heating and hot water are provided by an oil fired boiler.
DIRECTIONS
From Shaftesbury, proceed south along the A350 passing through Compton Abbas. On reaching Fontmell Magna, the entrance to Chelwood House will be found shortly on the left hand side.
