No bars, no signal predictedOne bar, reliable signal unlikelyTwo bars, may experience problems with connectivityThree bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web servicesFull bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services
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The Property
Terrace View
Driveway Gates
Guide price£1,250,000
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5 bedroom detached house for sale

French Mill Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7
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Detached house
5 bed
4 bath
EPC rating: C*
2,949 sq ft / 274 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band F
Broadband: Super-fast 38Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Detached Residence
  • Spectacular Views
  • 1.25 Acre Grounds
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Family Bathroom & 3 En-Suite
  • Two Reception Rooms
  • Kitchen Diner
  • Integral Triple Garage
  • Close to Shaftesbury
This stunning architect designed home comprises more than 3,200sqft of stylish internal living space and occupies a 1.25 acre plot which offers the property spectacular views across the surrounding countryside, all situated within walking distance of Shaftesbury town centre.

The property is accessed by a sweeping gated driveway which leads to an extensive block paved parking area and integral triple garage. At the front of the house, double doors invite you into an impressive double height Entrance Hall with floor to ceiling glazed frontage and stairs rising to the galleried landing, featuring glass and brushed-steel balustrading.

On the first floor is a sumptuous family bathroom along with five spacious double bedrooms, with three benefitting from an en-suite, while the master bedroom also boasts a walk through dressing room and balcony to the front aspect. Ground floor accommodation comprises: Family Room, Living Room, Study, Kitchen with Dining Area, Utility Room incorporating Boot Room and WC.

The enclosed Garden features a vast wrap-around lawn, mature boundary planting, dog kennels, and separate wildlife meadow which overlooks the property, with spectacular views to the horizon.

Services: Mains electric. Mains Drainage. Central Heating and Hot Water by mains/solar powered Air Source. Solar Panels. EPC C (tbc). Council Tax F (Dorset). Superfast Broadband available. Shaftesbury Conservation Area.

Shaftesbury is a picturesque market town nestled in the heart of the Dorset countryside and home to the iconic 'Gold Hill' street scene. The town centre boasts a delightful array of local shops, boutiques, and supermarkets, making it easy to find everything you need for daily life. Traditional English pubs and cosy cafes provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere for dining and socializing. Additionally, the town hosts a regular market where you can discover fresh produce and artisanal goods. Shaftesbury provides historical charm, modern amenities, excellent transport links, educational opportunities, and a wide range of leisure and recreational facilities, making it an appealing destination for residents and visitors alike. The town is well-connected by road, with the A350 passing through and the A30 providing access to the coast and neighbouring areas. For those relying on public transportation, bus services conveniently serve Shaftesbury and its surroundings. The Gillingham railway station, a short drive away, connects you to London and the South West, enhancing accessibility to and from the town.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on March 2, 2022

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    Amber: Two bars, may experience problems with connectivity
    Green: Three bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web services
    Enhanced: Full bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services

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