Magdalene Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8BQ

Conveniently located just moments from Shaftesbury's thriving town centre and Park Walk, this delightful three-bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of character and comfort, whilst also including the benefit of private, driveway parking for several vehicles.

The Property   Having been sympathetically extended over time, the cottage is beautifully presented throughout and boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere with highlights of the accommodation including a well-appointed, modern kitchen, separate dining room with plentiful character features and a useful second reception space to provide versatility.

The main sitting room is positioned to the rear of the home to overlook the glorious gardens whilst taking benefit from the westerly facing aspect and plentiful afternoon sunlight.

Upstairs boasts three generously sized bedrooms with the principal room taking benefit from built in wardrobes and an attractively designed en-suite shower room.

Completing this enticing cottage is the modern three piece family bathroom. Outside   Front: driveway parking is situated to the left of the property with access into the rear garden.

Rear: The west-facing garden is a truly special feature of this home - a peaceful, sun-soaked space to be enjoyed by all.

A rose-covered pergola offers a shady spot while well-tended flower beds add colour and charm throughout the seasons.

The lawn provides an open, green space with a newly installed wooden shed proving the desired storage.

A further seating area has been cleverly positioned to catch the last of the afternoon sunlight whilst enjoying complete privacy.

Location   The North Dorset Saxon hilltop market town of Shaftesbury is famed for the iconic cobbled street of Gold Hill and rich history going back to the times of King Alfred.

The town is delightfully community orientated with an attractive and bustling High Street that provides most everyday requirements including a farmers' market, cafés, charity shops, various retail shops including antique shops and a cottage hospital.

Families are drawn to this area by the quality of life and excellent choice of state and independent schools including Port Regis, Clayesmore, Sandroyd and Bryanston amongst many others.

Shaftesbury also offers several ways to explore the stunning countryside and traditional English villages of the Blackmore Vale, Cranborne Chase and Wiltshire Downs with their many miles of public footpaths and bridleways.

Transport Links   The local road network offers strong connections to the other main towns in the region including Gillingham, Salisbury, Sherborne, Warminster and Yeovil as well as to the South Coast.

In addition the A303 links with the M3 that makes London accessible for the motorist.

There are railway stations at Gillingham (4.5 miles) and Tisbury (8 miles) with mainline services to London (Waterloo) and the West Country.

What3Words   ///calendars.total.yell Tenure   Freehold. Services   All mains services are connected. Council Tax   Dorset Council Tax Band D.

Viewings   Strictly by appointment only via Boatwrights Estate Agents.