£795,000 /Sale price

With its blend of heritage character, generous grounds, and exciting scope for renovation or extension, Meux Cottage presents a rare opportunity to create a truly special family home in one of Wiltshire's most picturesque villages. Nestled in the heart of Lockeridge within the North Wessex Downs AONB, Meux Cottage is a charming four-bedroom detached home set in a generous plot of over one-third of an acre. Rich in character and influenced by the historic Meux Estate architecture, the cottage enjoys a peaceful, tucked-away position with a delightful south-facing frontage and an enchanting garden. Inside, the ground floor offers flexible living with a sitting room, living/dining areas, kitchen, utility space, a family bathroom and a cloak room. Upstairs are three double bedrooms and a further bedroom accessed via its own staircase and entrance ideal for guests, a home office, or an annexe-style arrangement. There is also a first floor family bathroom. Services: Mains water and electricity, septic drainage. Oil fired central heating. Wiltshire Council Tax Band FOutsideOutside, the property benefits from mature gardens and a selection of useful outbuildings including a garage, garden store, and former piggery, offering excellent potential for conversion (subject to permissions).SituationThe cottage is in the conservation area of the pretty village of Lockeridge, situated approximately 3 miles to the west of Marlborough which offers a good range of services and amenities. Village amenities include a village primary school, Kennett Valley village hall and public house The Who'd a Thought It. There is a mainline railway station at Pewsey (about 6 miles) or Bedwyn (10 miles) providing fast access to London Paddington in approximately 1 hour and approximately 15 miles to the north lies the M4. The countryside surrounding Lockeridge is designated as An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and there are many footpaths and bridleways around the village and the West Woods are close by and Savernake Forest is close by near Marlborough. Property Ref Number: HAM-61968Additional InformationServices: Mains water and electricity, septic drainage. Oil fired central heating. Wiltshire Council Tax Band F