St. Edwards Court, Shaftesbury

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. Shaftesbury is a delightful community orientated town with an attractive and bustling High Street that provides most everyday requirements including a farmers’ market, cafés, charity shops, various retail shops, Veterinary practise and a cottage hospital. 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. 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 traditionally English villages of the Blackmore Vale, Cranborne Chase and Wiltshire Downs with their miles of peaceful public footpaths and bridleways.

DESCRIPTION
A well-appointed ground floor two-bedroom retirement flat in St. Edwards Court, located within the beating heart of Shaftesbury town centre.

Built in 1982, the residence offers a useful communal porch area, before accessing the flat via a private front door and into a light and bright sitting room. A well-equipped kitchen, wet room and separate WC/ Utility can all be accessed by an internal hallway. Furthermore, the flat benefits from a large Master Double Bedroom and a good size singe bedroom with built in wardrobes. The flat additionally benefits from a good-sized storage cupboard.

SERVICES
All mains services are connected.

TENURE
Leasehold.
Service Charge as at 31/03/21 £1,988.69 p.a.
New lease term upon completion of 60 years.

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Dorset Council, Band B.

VIEWINGS
Strictly by appointment, only with Boatwrights.
Please do get in touch to ask us about our ‘Safe Viewings Guidelines’

01747 213106
www.boatwrights.co.uk

OUTSIDE
Externally, there are pleasant communal gardens which surround the development and parking is on a first come first serve basis.