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A stunning, period, five bedroom home situated in the heart of the highly desirable village of Fontmell Magna, boasting character features, generous gardens and charming courtyard.
The delightful Granary Mill House is ideally situated in Fontmell Magna being a stones throw from the village centre. The property itself boasts spacious and flexible accommodation as well as character features and charming outdoor space. The ground floor comprises, integral double garage, large utility room, open plan kitchen/diner, a grand hallway, family room, snug, formal dining room and a studio. The first floor includes a light and bright landing leading to the drawing room with feature fireplace and double doors to the garden, four well proportioned bedrooms, two with en-suite, a main family bathroom and dressing room.
The Situation
This property is located in the centre of 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
A driveway located to the front of the property allows parking for a number of vehicles accessed via a wooden five bar gate and enclosed with brick wall. The integral garage can also be accessed via the driveway through the electric up and over door. To the rear you will find the charming courtyard, which is a real sun trap , has an abundance of mature flower beds and is ideal for alfresco dining, which runs the width of the house. The majority of the garden is situated to the right of the house. Predominantly laid to lawn and enclosed with mature trees and hedges on three sides, the garden enjoys a delightful outlook over neighbouring fields.
Council Tax
Dorset Council Tax Band: G
EPC: TBC
Services
Mains water, and electricity are connected to the property. Heating is provided via an oil fired boiler and drainage via a septic tank.
Directions
From Shaftesbury, proceed south along the A350 passing through Compton Abbas. On reaching Fontmell Magna, turn right at the post office on to Church Street and the property is located on the right hand side. .
