House For Sale £535,000
A charming beam-filled house in a popular South Cotswold location with easy access to the M4 and the City of Bath This Grade II listed 1730s house hasn't lost the character and features that a 18th century home comes with: Fireplaces, beams and elm floorboards. It's located in the picturesque village of Pickwick, on the outskirts of Corsham, minutes from Cotswolds villages and a short drive from the Historic City of Bath and ideally situated for London commuters who, within 90 minutes of leaving the front door, can be in central London via Chippenham train station. This house has a grand façade but a warm and comfortable interior, with exposed beams and period features enhanced by modern appliances and fittings. A large open plan sitting room with an inglenook fireplace is the hub of the home – from here you have access to winding stairs to the upper floors, steps leading down to the cellar currently used as a wine cellar as well as access to the (extended) fitted kitchen/diner. Separate w/c and utility room behind original wooden doors. Upstairs, you'll find exposed floorboards throughout – with wide original elm wood on the top floor – stone mullion windows and a period feature fireplace. Three bedrooms are double in size and light-filled with double-aspect windows. The second bedroom has a newly fitted en-suite shower-room and the fourth is currently used as a dressing room. On the first floor there's a family bathroom with a double-ended roll- top bath. Externally, the front is set back from the road behind a stone wall and an iron gate. To the right of the building is a storage room. At the rear, through French windows from the kitchen, is an enclosed split-level mature garden with a patio, lawn, pond and shrub borders. There is access direct to the garden through a wall-side door. Towards the rear boundary is a shed, cooking area (complete with pizza oven) and a seating area under the canopy of a mature copper beech tree. A manageable size, but large enough for family and friends to socialize. You will find a parking bay directly to the front of the property and further parking can be found just opposite in Middlewick Lane.
Features and description
· A warm family home with historic building charm
· Grade II listed
· Generous, light-filled rooms
· Kitchen/dining area
· Cellar. Currently used as a wine cellar
· Three double bedrooms (one en-suite), a fourth nursery/office, currently a dressing room
· Enclosed rear garden
· Two sheds
· Viewing advised
Location Corsham is an idyllic old market town complete with parkland accessible to the public, amenities including a sports leisure centre, cafés, convenience stores and specialist local businesses within walking distance. Corsham is located within a 20-minute drive of the City of Bath, 5 minute drive to Chippenham station and with 15-minute access to the M4, it is ideally placed for both London and Bath commuters. The house is full of historic charm and has lost none of its fascinating detail. It has amazing spaces for cozy nights in or entertaining and a beautiful mature private garden. From the street it seems so grand, but it's the quirky charm and sense of history that make is so memorable. We are surrounded by a welcoming, artistic community who have made life here as charming as it looks.
Countryside walks, local shops, pubs and restaurants in the thriving Corsham community make this a wonderful place to live and enjoy. Middlewick lane, opposite leads to beautiful country walks into the Cotswolds and nearby villages. Nearby Schools The Corsham School Corsham Primary School Heywood Prep School Transport Links Approximately 4 miles (5 minutes) from Chippenham Railway Station – direct trains to London Paddington. Just under 10 miles (23minutes) from Bath Spa Railway Station Circa 8 miles from the M4 Junction 17
Regular bus services to Bath and Chippenham.
Features and description
· A warm family home with historic building charm
· Grade II listed
· Generous, light-filled rooms
· Kitchen/dining area
· Cellar. Currently used as a wine cellar
· Three double bedrooms (one en-suite), a fourth nursery/office, currently a dressing room
· Enclosed rear garden
· Two sheds
· Viewing advised
Location Corsham is an idyllic old market town complete with parkland accessible to the public, amenities including a sports leisure centre, cafés, convenience stores and specialist local businesses within walking distance. Corsham is located within a 20-minute drive of the City of Bath, 5 minute drive to Chippenham station and with 15-minute access to the M4, it is ideally placed for both London and Bath commuters. The house is full of historic charm and has lost none of its fascinating detail. It has amazing spaces for cozy nights in or entertaining and a beautiful mature private garden. From the street it seems so grand, but it's the quirky charm and sense of history that make is so memorable. We are surrounded by a welcoming, artistic community who have made life here as charming as it looks.
Countryside walks, local shops, pubs and restaurants in the thriving Corsham community make this a wonderful place to live and enjoy. Middlewick lane, opposite leads to beautiful country walks into the Cotswolds and nearby villages. Nearby Schools The Corsham School Corsham Primary School Heywood Prep School Transport Links Approximately 4 miles (5 minutes) from Chippenham Railway Station – direct trains to London Paddington. Just under 10 miles (23minutes) from Bath Spa Railway Station Circa 8 miles from the M4 Junction 17
Regular bus services to Bath and Chippenham.
