Shaftesbury Road, Salisbury

About the property

***WATCH THE VIDEO TOUR*** Set in the popular town of Wilton, this four-bedroom family home offers well-proportioned accommodation and original period features throughout. With attractive and welcoming frontage, the main entrance to the property opens to a porch before introducing the sitting room with its bay-fronted window, original feature fireplace, and authentic timber flooring throughout. This flooring flows through to the dining room which gives access to the kitchen at the rear, and the first floor accommodation via the carpeted stairwell. the ground floor also offers a lean-to utility space with a practical cloakroom. Upstairs the property comprises two bedrooms and a family bathroom, with the remaining two bedrooms on the second floor. Externally, the plot is made up of a modest patio to the front, with space for potted plants and ornaments. To the rear there is an initial patio with ample room for a table and chairs, perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining, and is set before a raised and mainly laid-to-lawn garden with pleasant flower beds at the perimeter. There is also side gated access to the a driveway which is accessible from Victoria Road.

Approach

As you travel to Wilton along the Wilton Road (A36) from Salisbury, turn left at the roundabout onto Minster Street. Follow the road as it develops into Shaftesbury Road and the property will be found on the right-hand side .

Entrance Porch

Front door opens to the entrance porch. Tiled flooring with double doors opening to the sitting room.

Sitting Room 14' 1'' x 11' 1'' (4.29m x 3.38m)

Original timber flooring with bay window to the front aspect. Offers a fireplace with timber mantelpiece above and attractive tiled surround. Double doors flow through to the dining room.

Dining Room 14' 11'' x 12' 5'' (4.54m x 3.78m)

Continuation of the original timber flooring with window through to the utility space. Offers a fireplace which is currently utilised as a log store. Gives access to the kitchen at the rear, and the first floor landing via the stairwell.

Kitchen 15' 9'' x 6' 10'' (4.80m x 2.08m)

Tiled flooring with door through to the utility at the side, and a door to the garden at the rear. Offers a range of high and low cabinet units with adjoining tiled worktops and inset stainless steel sink basin with drainer and splashback wall tiling. Integrated appliances include an electric oven with four-ring gas hob above. There is space for a full-height fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and an under counter fridge or freezer.

Utility/Lean-to 12' 7'' x 3' 5'' (3.83m x 1.04m)

Tiled flooring with windows to the side through to the kitchen. Offers plumbing and space for a washing machine and tumble dryer, as well as a porcelain sink basin. Door to the cloakroom.

Cloakroom

Tiled flooring with window to the side. Offers a WC and an extractor fan.

First Floor Landing

Carpeted stairs ascend to the first floor landing. Gives access to bedrooms one and four, as well as the family bathroom, and a the remaining second floor landing via the stairwell.

Bedroom One 14' 11'' x 11' 2'' (4.54m x 3.40m)

Carpeted bedroom space with bay window to the front aspect. Also offers a feature fireplace with mantlepiece above, and an adjacent built-in wardrobe.

Bedroom Four 8' 11'' x 6' 1'' (2.72m x 1.85m)

Original timber flooring with window to the side, and a feature fireplace.

Family Bathroom 8' 11'' x 5' 11'' (2.72m x 1.80m)

Tile effect flooring with window to the side. Offers a bathtub with shower facilities, glass screen, and surrounding splashback tiling. WC, vanity unit with integrated wash hand basin, practical cupboard below, and a wall-mounted mirror above. Also offers an additional cabinet, heated towel rail, and an extractor fan.

Second Floor Landing

Carpeted stairs from the first floor landing extend further to the second floor. Gives access to the remaining two bedrooms, and the roof space via loft hatch.

Bedroom Two 13' 10'' x 9' 4'' (4.21m x 2.84m)

Carpeted bedroom space with vaulted ceilings, and a dormer window to the front aspect.

Bedroom Three 13' 9'' x 10' 4'' (4.19m x 3.15m)

Original timber flooring with vaulted ceilings, and a dormer window to the rear aspect.

Exterior

To the front, there are steps leading up to property with adjacent patio area for potted plants and other ornaments. To the rear, the kitchen doors opens to the introductory patio space with steps leading up to a mostly laid-to-lawn garden with additional patio, flower beds at the perimeter, and a practical garden shed. There is also side gated access to the rear of the plot which allows access from Victoria Road.

Location

Situated just outside the cathedral city of Salisbury, Wilton is a quaint market town with a wonderful community spirit. It lies amidst rolling countryside and is close to the Cranbourne Chase area of outstanding natural beauty. The property is within comfortable walking distance from the centre of town and Wilton market place, which holds weekly markets of local produce every Thursday. Other amenities include, but are not limited to, a thriving community centre, Co-op and One-Stop grocery stores, doctors surgery & dentist, a choice of pubs, cafes and takeaways, a bakery, clothing shops and hairdressers. Nearby, Wilton House was a filming location for the recent TV drama The Crown and also offers an adventure playground for children. The Parish Church of St Mary and St Nicholas holds regular services and welcomes new residents and visitors into their impressive Italianate church building. Within reasonable distance there are many countryside walks, cycling routes and bridleways, including Grovely Woods. Nearby popular sightseeing destinations include Stonehenge and Salisbury Cathedral. There are good commuter links from Salisbury train station to both London Waterloo and the West Country.