Property description
Located on the outskirts of the charming country town of Wilton, 13 Shaftesbury Road is a property of immense character forming part of Dalston Terrace which was constructed in late Victorian times c.1897.
The property, arranged over two floors, offers excellent accommodation which is centrally heated via a gas fired boiler to radiators and fully double glazed with Victorian style sash windows. All the internal doors are stripped, panelled pine with stripped wooden frames and architraves.
The sitting room has an original fireplace housing a log burner, the dining room also has a fireplace (presently boarded) and a stripped wooden floors. Both rooms have picture rails.
The kitchen is a fair size and well fitted with a range of painted, contemporary Shaker-style units with woodblock work tops and butler sink. Off the kitchen is a lean-to porch which leads to the garden.
The first floor landing and two bedrooms have stripped wooden floors; both bedrooms have original, ornate caste iron fireplaces and the bathroom, which is very large, has been refitted and remodelled with a full bathroom suite and a low profile walk-in shower enclosure with rain (deluge) shower.
To the front the property abuts the pedestrian foot path. To the rear is a large mature garden with shrubs, lawn, flower beds, patio,shed and seating area. There is a residents' pedestrian access from Shaftesbury Road to the rear of the terrace leading to each property and respective gardens.
DIRECTIONS
Leave Salisbury on the A36 Wilton Road, passing the garden centre on your left hand side. At the roundabout, turn left towards Wilton town centre passing Wilton House on your left. Proceed to the traffic lights, continue straight through onto West Street and follow the road which, after the left hand bend becomes Shaftesbury Road. Dalston Terrace (number 13) will be found after a short distance on the left hand side. Look for the Baxters For Sale sign.
LOCATION
Situated in the historic town of Wilton, (the ancient capital of Wessex), the property is within walking distance of the market square with its weekly market and a range of shops including a small supermarket, delicatessen, baker, hardware store, coffee shop, chemist, bank, hairdresser, interior design shop and florist. There are churches for a number of denominations, pubs, a primary school, two doctors surgeries, an optician and dental practices within the town. There is a regular bus service to the cathedral city of Salisbury, approximately three miles away, and a more extensive range of shopping, recreational, social and educational amenities including a theatre, cinema, arts centre and a twice weekly market. Salisbury also has a mainline railway station serving London, Waterloo and the West Country. It is also worthwhile noting that the property is in reasonably close proximity to good walking country and Grovely woods
TENURE AND SERVICES
Tenure: Freehold. Local Authority: Wiltshire. Council Tax Band B - £1,261.83 for year 2016/17. Gas central heating. Fully double glazed. All mains services connected.
Property Features :
- Victorian, characterful town house
- Two good reception rooms
- Well equipped kitchen
- Two generous bedrooms
- Very large bathroom
- Large garden
- Gas central heating
- Fully double glazed