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The Greenwood is a spacious and modern detached family home located in the picturesque market town of Shaftesbury. This four-bedroom property offers a versatile living space with three bathrooms, including an en-suite, ideal for accommodating families or guests. The ground floor benefits from a well-planned layout featuring a separate living room, dining room, kitchen, utility room, and a convenient WC, providing both comfort and practicality. Upstairs, the bedrooms are generously sized, with the master bedroom enjoying its own en-suite bathroom. The rear garden faces south-east, allowing for pleasant sunlight throughout much of the day.

Situated in a sought-after development, The Greenwood combines contemporary design with the charm of Shaftesbury’s historic surroundings. The property is perfect for those seeking a blend of peaceful rural living with easy access to local amenities and transport links. With a price of £385,000, this home represents excellent value in the current market, appealing to families, professionals, and investors alike.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, providing ample space and privacy. The separate dining room and living room offer flexible living arrangements, while the utility room adds convenience. The south-east facing garden ensures good natural light, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Additional storage is available with built-in cupboards, and the modern kitchen is designed for both style and functionality.

Detached houseFour bedroomsThree bathroomsEn-suiteUtility roomSeparate dining room+5

Local Amenities

The Greenwood benefits from proximity to well-regarded schools such as Shaftesbury Primary School and Shaftesbury School, making it ideal for families. Commuters can access Gillingham Station within a short drive, connecting to larger cities. Local amenities include a Waitrose supermarket for daily shopping needs, the Shaftesbury Leisure Centre for fitness and recreation, and cultural attractions like the Gold Hill Museum. The town itself offers charming parks and green spaces, enhancing the quality of life for residents.

Shaftesbury Primary SchoolShaftesbury SchoolGillingham StationShaftesbury LibraryWaitrose SupermarketShaftesbury Leisure Centre+2
Gillingham (Dorset) Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 50 mins to Bournemouth

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Total Price£385,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good local schools
Limited direct international transport links
Appealing for families and long-term residents
Potentially lower rental yields compared to urban centres

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£385,000
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £1,829/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£443,727
+£58,727 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,247/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£262
Annual Rent Income£21,948
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£443,727
5yr
£511,411
10yr
£589,420
15yr
£679,329
20yr
£782,951
25yr
Current: £385,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£2,247
5yr
£2,760
10yr
£3,390
15yr
£4,165
20yr
£5,116
25yr
Current: £1,829/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Waterloo
2h 15m
2h 10m
Bournemouth
50 mins
40 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 3
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 4
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Educational+Positive Impact
Future Potential School
0.2 milesEst. 2027
CommercialModerate Impact
Future Commercial Land
0.3 milesEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Greenwood

Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury SP7 8BS
Saxon Grange
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,470
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
87
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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