Skip to content
UNDER OFFER

Compton Abbas, Shaftesbury, Dorset

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

Ask agent

TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • CHARACTER COTTAGE
  • TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS
  • NO ONWARD CHAIN
  • OFF ROAD PARKING
  • CAR PORT
  • TWO RECEPTION ROOMS
  • GRADE II LISTED
  • DOWNSTAIRS WC
  • PRIVATE LOCATION
  • IN NEED OF COSMETIC MODERNISATION

Description

THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE is a fantastic two double bedroom semi detached grade II listed cottage build of local stone elevations under a tiled roof. The accommodation comprises of two large bedrooms, sitting room, dining room, kitchen, bathroom and ground floor cloakroom.
The cottage is situated in the picturesque village of Compton Abbas being conveniently located between the larger towns of Blandford and Shaftesbury. Further benefiting from off road parking, car port, useful shed outbuildings and sat in a plot extending to approx 1/4 acre this rare property simply must be viewed to be appreciated.

APPROACHED Via easy pull in from the road via a layby to a gated driveway providing off road parking. A paved path lead to:

ENTRANCE PORCH: A very large entrance porch of brick and glazed construction with a pitched tiled roof. Light and power with original wooden front door leading into:

DINING ROOM ( 12'6 x 15'7 ) A good sized room with chimney breast, fireside alcove storage, stairs rising to first floor, radiator, under stairs storage, window to rear aspect, door into kitchen and door into:

CLOAKROOM: Low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin, radiator, oil central heating boiler, pretty stone window to side aspect.

KITCHEN ( 13'9 x 7' ) A good sized kitchen fitted with a matching range of wooden wall and floor cabinets, drawers and trim with roll edge work surfaces over, inset stainless steel sink and drainer unit, inset electric four ring hob, integral under counter fridge, inset electric oven, electric consumer unit, vinyl flooring, under counter lights, window and door to rear. Door into:

SITTING ROOM ( 13'5 x 12'6 ) A light and airy room with good ceiling height, window to front, chimney breast with open fireplace, radiator, TV point, telephone point.

LANDING: Stairs rise to first floor to a good sized landing with loft hatch, airing cupboard and doors to further rooms.

BEDROOM ONE ( 12'6 x 13' ) A large double bedroom with window to front aspect, built in wardrobes, attractive Victorian fireplace and surround, radiator.

BEDROOM TWO ( 13'7 x 10' ) Another large double bedroom with built in wardrobes, radiator, window to side aspect, Victorian fireplace.

FAMILY BATHROOM: Matching coloured suite comprising of low level wc, panel enclosed bath, pedestal wash hand basin, glazed shower enclosure, tiled walls, radiator, window to rear aspect.

OUTSIDE: The garden is a beautiful feature of the property being laid predominantly to well kept lawns to the front, side and rear of the cottage being fully enclosed with stone walls and established hedgerows. Useful outbuilding to the side comprises of three large sheds with power, wooden latch door on the rear of the cottage opens into a useful dry wood store. An area of courtyard behind the house adds an additional private seating area.

CAR PORT: A large wooden car port with a pitched roof provides covered parking for one large vehicle.


SERVICES: Electric, septic tank, oil, water, telephone, TV.

Council Tax: D
EPC Rating: Exempt Grade II listed
Tenure: Freehold
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Ask agent
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
Ask agent

Energy performance certificate - ask agent

Compton Abbas, Shaftesbury, Dorset

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Gillingham (Dorset) Station6.0 miles
Check how much you can borrow
Get a Mortgage in Principle
You'll have a personalised result in just 20 minutes and you could get viewings faster when you find the home you want, with no impact on your credit score.Powered bynationwide
Recently sold & under offer
See similar nearby properties

About the agent

Hambledon Estate Agents, Shaftesbury

18 High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JG

Hambledon Estate Agents, Shaftesbury

Hambledon Estate Agents at 18 High Street in Shaftesbury enjoys a prime location in an attractive Grade II listed Georgian building with unique eye catching window space and opposite Gold Hill the ancient cobbled street, formerly the main street of Shaftesbury and the site of annual Gold Hill fair, with cobbled streets and pretty cottages.

A reputable and trusted, Dorset based estate agent that compliments local estate agency in the town by providing its clients with excellent professio

More properties from this agent

Industry affiliations

Ombudsman for Estate Agents and Lettings Estate Agents

Notes

These notes are private, only you can see them.

Staying secure when looking for property

Ensure you're up to date with our latest advice on how to avoid fraud or scams when looking for property online.

Visit our security centre to find out more

Disclaimer - Property reference theoldsch. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Hambledon Estate Agents, Shaftesbury. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

*This is the average speed from the provider with the fastest broadband package available at this postcode. The average speed displayed is based on the download speeds of at least 50% of customers at peak time (8pm to 10pm). Fibre/cable services at the postcode are subject to availability and may differ between properties within a postcode. Speeds can be affected by a range of technical and environmental factors. The speed at the property may be lower than that listed above. You can check the estimated speed and confirm availability to a property prior to purchasing on the broadband provider's website. Providers may increase charges. The information is provided and maintained by Decision Technologies Limited.
**This is indicative only and based on a 2-person household with multiple devices and simultaneous usage. Broadband performance is affected by multiple factors including number of occupants and devices, simultaneous usage, router range etc. For more information speak to your broadband provider.

Map data ©OpenStreetMap contributors.

Your search history

You have no recent searches.