Higher Berrycourt, Donhead St. Mary, Shaftesbury, Wiltshire, SP7

An immaculately presented home with exceptional countryside views

Description

Set back from the road in a secluded rural location on Ferne Estate, Pigeon House has been completely renovated throughout to a high specification. The house is situated in glorious countryside and accessed via an estate driveway secured by private electric gates. The driveway leads to a large parking area adjacent to the house behind a set of black metal gates. The front porch and entrance hall leads to the large kitchen/ dining room with integrated appliances and a range master cooker. The cosy sitting room with an open fire place leads from the kitchen/ dining room and to the hallway. To the rear of the house there is a good size study/ snug, utility room equipped with appliances and W/C. Upstairs there are four good sized double bedrooms which have been sympathetically decorated to make the most of the charming countryside views. The principle bedroom benefits from an ensuite bathroom with a roll top bath and a seperate shower. The family bathroom is a good size with a large bath with shower over. Outside the garden wraps around the house and is mostly lawned with some established shrubs. The terrace is south facing and overlooks the rolling countryside and uninterrupted views of Winklebury Hill in The Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. There is a good size shed and off street parking for several cars. Tisbury Train station with main trainline links to London is a 6.6 mile drive and the Town of Shaftesbury is 4.8 miles away.

Location

The house is on the outskirts of the village of Berwick St. John, where there is a church and The Talbot Inn which is a highly-regarded and thriving public house. The thriving village of Donhead St. Mary is approximately 2 miles away and is surrounded by the beautiful countryside of the Upper Chalke Valley. Nearby in Ludwell (1.4 miles), there is also the award-winning Ludwell Stores and Buttlings family-run butchers.

The Cathedral city of Salisbury offers a wider range of cultural, shopping and entertainment facilities including the theatre, a cinema and the City Hall. There are bi-weekly local markets and a wide choice of retail, including a Waitrose.

Tisbury is about 6.5 miles away with a railway station providing direct services to London Waterloo in about an hour and fifty minutes. It also boasts a bustling high street with delicatessen amongst other stores.

The local area has a variety of outstanding schools, both private and state. There are excellent primary schools in the nearby villages of both Broad Chalke and Wardour whilst Salisbury offers very good Grammar Schools for both girls and boys. There are numerous prep schools in the area including Port Regis,Clayesmore, Sandroyd, Chafyn Grove and Salisbury Cathedral School. At senior level there is Godolphin, Bryanston, Clayesmore and the
Sherborne schools.

The Rushmore Golf Course and Clubhouse is also nearby, which provides walks through the splendid grounds of Rushmore Park. From the top of the hill between Win Green and the Park, views of the Isle of Wight can be seen on a clear day.

Train stations nearby to London Waterloo are at Tisbury (approximately 5.6 miles) Gillingham (approximately 9 miles), and the mainline station of Salisbury (17 miles) and there are many families who commute.

All distances and travel times are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,276 sq ft



Additional Info

Holding Deposit : £692.31 (1 week)
Deposit Payable : £3,461.54 (5 weeks)
Minimum Term : 12 months
Rent must be paid monthly in advance