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The Galloway is a charming mid-terrace home situated in the picturesque market town of Shaftesbury, offering a perfect blend of traditional character and modern convenience. This well-designed property comprises three bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, and two bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for families or professionals seeking comfortable living space. The ground floor features a spacious living room, a kitchen with adjoining dining room that opens onto the rear garden, and a handy utility space alongside a convenient downstairs WC.

Nestled within a friendly community development, The Galloway benefits from a private rear garden facing south-east, providing ample natural light and pleasant outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. Its location in Shaftesbury offers easy access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it a desirable home for those looking to enjoy the best of rural living with connectivity to larger urban centres.

Property Features

This property boasts a thoughtfully planned layout with three well-sized bedrooms upstairs, including a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom for added privacy. The ground floor offers a bright living room and a separate dining room connected to a fitted kitchen, ideal for family meals and entertaining. Additional practical features include a utility room and a downstairs WC, enhancing everyday convenience. The south-east facing garden ensures good morning and afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor enjoyment.

South-East facing gardenEn-suite bathroomUtility roomDownstairs WCSpacious living roomDining room+3

Local Amenities

Located in the historic town of Shaftesbury, the property is close to a variety of local amenities including Shaftesbury School, a well-regarded secondary school, and several primary schools nearby. The town centre offers a range of shops, supermarkets, and dining options, catering to everyday needs and leisure activities. For recreation, residents can enjoy the nearby public parks and the Shaftesbury Leisure Centre. Public transport options are available with bus stops connecting to neighbouring towns and the nearby train station at Gillingham.

Shaftesbury SchoolShaftesbury LibraryShaftesbury Leisure CentreLocal shopsSupermarketsRestaurants+2
Gillingham (Dorset) Station Train Station (4.5 miles, 12 mins drive) • 40 mins by train from Gillingham to Bournemouth

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Total Price£287,500
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Quieter rural location
Good local schools
Limited direct transport links to London
Strong community appeal

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£287,500
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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
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £1,366/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£331,354
+£43,854 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,678/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£338
Annual Rent Income£16,392
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£331,354
5yr
£381,898
10yr
£440,151
15yr
£507,291
20yr
£584,671
25yr
Current: £287,500

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£1,678
5yr
£2,061
10yr
£2,532
15yr
£3,110
20yr
£3,821
25yr
Current: £1,366/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 from Gillingham
2h 20m
Bournemouth
40 mins
35 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 Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Dining Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
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
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Galloway

Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury SP7 8BS
Saxon Grange
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
mid terrace
Type
Available Plot Numbers
55
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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