A wonderful period home that has the most magnificent living dining kitchen that opens out onto a southerly facing landscaped garden. There is a living room with fireplace and the bonus of a basement- ideal for recreation, office or craft. The first floor has three bedrooms complemented by a four piece bathroom. There are oodles of period features and the home benefits from both gas central heating and double glazing. At the rear of the home is a vine covered pergola that forms a carport for off-road parking. There is a large store that offers further opportunities and also two attic rooms.
Location
The home is placed to the south of Calne centre. Close by are country walks and it is a gentle stroll to the multiple facilities of the town. To the east, down the A4, you will pass Cherhill White Horse, Historic Avebury and then onto Marlborough. To the west is Chippenham, Bath and the M4 westbound. To the north is Royal Wootton Bassett and the M4 eastbound. There are routes south to Devizes, Westbury, Warminster and Trowbridge.
Access & Areas Close By
Between the home and Calne centre is an area steeped in History and recently classed as a Heritage Quarter. There is the Norman Church and close by is the large Merchants Green surrounded by impressive period homes. There are quaint shops on Church Street and a walkway takes you to St Marys Courtyard which has a Bistro.
As you walk down Church Street you will come to Calne centre, passing the river Marden and enjoying a host of facilities. Calne is famous for Wiltshire Ham and the Discovery of Oxygen. There are a number of restaurants, cafes, independent shops and supermarkets.
Entrance Hall
A door gives access to the living room and a staircase rises to the first floor. There is room for display furniture. A glazed door opens to the living room.
Living Room (16'3 x 12'6 (4.95m x 3.81m))
The focal point of the room is a stone chimney breast with stone hearth and timber mantle. Inset is a log burning stove. There are wall light points and a window looks out to the front.
A glazed door gives access to the living dining kitchen. To one corner a door opens to a stone staircase that leads down to the basement. The room can happily accommodate a number of sofas and further living room furniture.
Living Dining Kitchen (17'9 x 14'3 (5.41m x 4.34m))
The room is organised to offer a natural culinary and living spaces. Two windows look out over the rear garden and a glazed door opens onto the garden also, expanding the living space in fine weather. One side the room can happily accommodate a large dining table, chairs, sofa and further furniture.
There is a selection of fitted wall and floor cabinets with woodblock work surfaces and under cabinet lighting. There is a range cooker with stainless steel chimney hood over. Room is been allowed for a fridge freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. Inset is an enamel one and half sink and drainer. Store cupboard. Inset spotlights and tile finishes.
Basement (16'10 x 11' (5.13m x 3.35m))
A wonderful place to escape, study or craft. This spacious room has the feature of a fireplace with brick arch to one end of the room. The basement is accessed by stone steps and there are spotlights. There is room for numerous items of sizeable furniture.
First Floor Landing
Doors give access to the first floor bedrooms and to the main bathroom. A collapsible timber ladder gives access to the attic rooms.
Master Bedroom (12' x 11'10 plus wardrobes (3.66m x 3.61m plus wardrobes))
A window gives a view out over the landscaped rear garden. The bedroom offers space for a super king-size bed and further bedroom furniture. To one side of the room is a three door wardrobe with high level storage.
Bedroom Two (12'10 x 8'9 (3.91m x 2.67m))
The room can accommodate a double bed and extra furniture. The room features fireplace and a window offers a view out over the front.
Bedroom Three (8'9 x 7'10 (2.67m x 2.39m))
A generous single room that has a window looking out to the front. There is space a single bed and extra furniture. The room could accommodate a double bed if required.
Four Piece Bathroom (14' x 5'6 (4.27m x 1.68m))
A very spacious bathroom with room for display furniture and a window with privacy glass. The suite offers a corner bath, water closet, pedestal wash basin and a shower cubicle. Tile floor and tile finishes.
Attic (17' x 12'9 floor measurement (5.18m x 3.89m floor measurement))
Access is from the landing via a collapsible wooden ladder. There is a high vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and purlins. Wide boarded stripped wood floor. The space is divided into two separate rooms of 9ft 3 x 12ft 9 and 7ft 9 x 12ft 9.
Rear Enclosed Garden
The garden has a pleasing southerly aspect and is arranged to offer wide patios for outside dining, entertaining and relaxation. Towards the end of the garden are cultivation and flower beds with shingled pathways. Well stocked with ornamental plants.
To one side of the garden two stone stores and steps lead up to the rear pergola parking. N.B. A right-of-way exists across the rear of the terrace.
Stone Store (8'9 x 6'5 (2.67m x 1.96m))
Stone built store with the side window. A useful space which could offer future possibilities. Power and light.
Small Stone Store (4'2 x 3'9 (1.27m x 1.14m))
Placed at the rear of the main stone store. An ideal extra storage space for logs as an example.
Pergola Car Port
At the end of the garden is a pergola carport that is covered in Jasmine. It allows parking for one vehicle. Access is from Back Road.
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