5 bedroom house for sale

Overview

The property has great potential to make one's own and is further complemented by the annexe which was converted from a former canal wharf building during the 1980s. This enchanting structure boasts a wealth of inherent characteristics. It serves the house well as a studio and home office with FTTP as well as providing ancillary accommodation compromising two bedrooms, a vaulted sitting room, a kitchen and shower room thus making it ideal for all manner of hobbies as well as providing space for extended family and friends. The three main rooms all have a wood-burning stove. All the rooms are light and airy thanks to the many window openings nearly all of which benefit from garden views. There are three main reception rooms and a conservatory, along with a kitchen complete with Rayburn cooker/water heater, a utility room, and a shower room all of which are on the ground floor. The first floor enjoys three bedrooms, a large landing which has been used as a first floor living room and occasional bedroom, and a family bathroom.OutsideThe garden surrounds the cottage which is shielded from the lane thus providing a high level of privacy. The sweeping drive loops down towards the stabling and then back towards the house where there is ample parking. Established and stocked shrub and flower borders are awash with colour and scent and an array of mature specimen trees, several of which are fruit bearing, provide a varying backdrop to this hidden oasis. A formal garden adjoins the house with post and rail fencing delineating the boundary. In total there are 9.5 acres which include 6 acres of pastureland which is on the south side of and hugs the Wiltshire and Berkshire Canal. Another 3.3 acres comprise woodland which was planted by the owners and provides a wonderful woodland walk, an endless supply of wood and a place of tranquillity. Please note a footpath runs along the top fence line which abuts the woodland. Also, within the grounds there is stabling and a full-size menage, ideal for those with ponies or horses. Overall, this property offers a harmonious blend of history, comfort, and natural beauty, making it a truly special place to call home.SituationLyneham is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire and offers amenities such as shops, schools, post office and a petrol station. The location of Seven Locks in the Wiltshire countryside provides access to beautiful rural landscapes and outdoor activities thus making it an attractive place to live for those seeking a balance between rural tranquillity and convenience. With its rich history and picturesque surroundings, the area has much to offer. Seven Locks has easy access to the thriving towns of Royal Wootton Bassett and Malmesbury as well as to railway stations at both Swindon and Chippenham. Additional Information: Mains water and electricity. FTTP broadband Gigaclear. Oil fired Rayburn for cooking & hot water. Storage heaters. Private drainage. Council Tax Band: F. Wiltshire CouncilAdditional InformationClient Sentiment: We have lived here for over half a century during which time we have seen our two daughters grow up and flourish, enjoyed the company of dogs, cats, horses, chickens, ducks and sheep, and now it's time for someone younger to take over. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_chippenham-d196355/for-sale_i71471805

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