House For Sale £750,000
The Durhams is a truly glorious, Grade II listed period village home that has been subject to a sympathetic yet comprehensive schedule of renovation and extension including the addition of a substantial barn style kitchen/dining room and useful utility/boot room. Great attention has been paid to retaining and promoting many of the original hallmarks of the traditional cottage and not losing any of the homes period charm. This stunning home offers a wealth of character and light throughout and is perfectly suited to families and couples alike.
The beautifully appointed, flowing accommodation includes an ultimately versatile, heart of the home kitchen/dining room with hand crafted solid Oak wall and base units under swathes of granite work surfaces, expansive island unit, aga and installed audio system. The double French doors flood the room with natural light and offers views across the rear garden. Adjoining the kitchen is the vaulted utility/boot room, a must for any rural village home. Also adjoining is the play room, perfectly positioned for busy family life. In addition is the charming sitting room that has a stunning original Inglenook fireplace with a wood burning stove and a bread oven. Completing the ground floor accommodation are two generous studies, one accessed externally, and a cloakroom. The home also benefits from a large storage space above the kitchen/dining room.
On the first floor there are four generous bedrooms, all of which have a range of built in wardrobes. The master bedroom is a wonderful size and has an en-suite bathroom. The remaining bedrooms are serviced by a beautifully appointed family bathroom.
This wonderful home offers space and flexibility that belies its curb side appearance and must be seen to be appreciated.
Outside
The gardens are a particular feature of this wonderful village home. The property itself is situated to the front of its 0.3 acre plot. The garden is mainly laid to mature lawn and offers a wonderful degree of privacy. The expansive lawn is flanked with contoured floral and herbaceous borders and specimen trees. There are two paved terraces that boast a wealth of privacy and enjoy a westerly aspect, ideal for outdoor entertaining and dining. The sellers have created a stunning timber garden room discreetly positioned in the Northerly corner. In addition there is a large area with fruit cage including raspberries and red currants as well as Victoria Plum and apple trees. There is a large parking area for multiple vehicles to the front and either side of the home. The recently rearranged driveway provides ample space for the creation of a detached garage or carport, subject to usual consents.There is a large parking area for multiple vehicles to the front and either side of the home. The recently rearranged driveway provides ample space for the creation of a detached garage or carport, subject to usual consents.
Situation
Bowerchalke is a hugely popular picturesque village in the Chalke Valley approximately nine miles away from the Cathedral City of Salisbury. The village itself is located within an area of outstanding natural beauty. The church of the Holy Trinity dates back to the thirteenth century and William Golding, the renowned author of Lord of the Flies is buried within the grounds. Within the neighbouring village of Broad Chalke there is a general store, a public house and a doctors surgery. Train services are provided from Salisbury main line station to London Waterloo, alternatively Tisbury train station is 6.7 miles from the property. Highly regarded, the Chalke Valley is serviced by a number of primary schools, including Broadchalke Primary School with an "outstanding" Ofsted rating. There are a number of public and Grammar school options for secondary education within Salisbury including Bishops & South Wilts Grammar Schools, Salisbury Cathedral School, Leaden Hall, Chafyn Grove, Leehurst Swan, Godolphin School and Preparatory School.
Additional Information
The Durhams currently has two fttc superfast broadband services installed (from BT and Vodafone). Each of these delivers around 70 Mbps downstream and 15 Mbps upstream. In addition to this the property is covered for indoor service by both EE and Three mobile networks. Bowerchalke is within the coverage area for the CH4LKE Mobile 5G Project; this aims to provide 4G/5G coverage with multi operator neutral host service (to serve all mobile networks) as part of the UK Government dcms 5G Trials and Testbeds programme.
The beautifully appointed, flowing accommodation includes an ultimately versatile, heart of the home kitchen/dining room with hand crafted solid Oak wall and base units under swathes of granite work surfaces, expansive island unit, aga and installed audio system. The double French doors flood the room with natural light and offers views across the rear garden. Adjoining the kitchen is the vaulted utility/boot room, a must for any rural village home. Also adjoining is the play room, perfectly positioned for busy family life. In addition is the charming sitting room that has a stunning original Inglenook fireplace with a wood burning stove and a bread oven. Completing the ground floor accommodation are two generous studies, one accessed externally, and a cloakroom. The home also benefits from a large storage space above the kitchen/dining room.
On the first floor there are four generous bedrooms, all of which have a range of built in wardrobes. The master bedroom is a wonderful size and has an en-suite bathroom. The remaining bedrooms are serviced by a beautifully appointed family bathroom.
This wonderful home offers space and flexibility that belies its curb side appearance and must be seen to be appreciated.
Outside
The gardens are a particular feature of this wonderful village home. The property itself is situated to the front of its 0.3 acre plot. The garden is mainly laid to mature lawn and offers a wonderful degree of privacy. The expansive lawn is flanked with contoured floral and herbaceous borders and specimen trees. There are two paved terraces that boast a wealth of privacy and enjoy a westerly aspect, ideal for outdoor entertaining and dining. The sellers have created a stunning timber garden room discreetly positioned in the Northerly corner. In addition there is a large area with fruit cage including raspberries and red currants as well as Victoria Plum and apple trees. There is a large parking area for multiple vehicles to the front and either side of the home. The recently rearranged driveway provides ample space for the creation of a detached garage or carport, subject to usual consents.There is a large parking area for multiple vehicles to the front and either side of the home. The recently rearranged driveway provides ample space for the creation of a detached garage or carport, subject to usual consents.
Situation
Bowerchalke is a hugely popular picturesque village in the Chalke Valley approximately nine miles away from the Cathedral City of Salisbury. The village itself is located within an area of outstanding natural beauty. The church of the Holy Trinity dates back to the thirteenth century and William Golding, the renowned author of Lord of the Flies is buried within the grounds. Within the neighbouring village of Broad Chalke there is a general store, a public house and a doctors surgery. Train services are provided from Salisbury main line station to London Waterloo, alternatively Tisbury train station is 6.7 miles from the property. Highly regarded, the Chalke Valley is serviced by a number of primary schools, including Broadchalke Primary School with an "outstanding" Ofsted rating. There are a number of public and Grammar school options for secondary education within Salisbury including Bishops & South Wilts Grammar Schools, Salisbury Cathedral School, Leaden Hall, Chafyn Grove, Leehurst Swan, Godolphin School and Preparatory School.
Additional Information
The Durhams currently has two fttc superfast broadband services installed (from BT and Vodafone). Each of these delivers around 70 Mbps downstream and 15 Mbps upstream. In addition to this the property is covered for indoor service by both EE and Three mobile networks. Bowerchalke is within the coverage area for the CH4LKE Mobile 5G Project; this aims to provide 4G/5G coverage with multi operator neutral host service (to serve all mobile networks) as part of the UK Government dcms 5G Trials and Testbeds programme.
