House For Sale £375,000
Boasting far reaching countryside views, this characterful cottage is offered to the market with
no onward chain.
The property has many character features, and bright accommodation which comprises of a lovely sitting room at the front of the house which boasts a wood burner set in a fireplace. In the heart of the house sits the kitchen which is fitted with a range of units including a double oven and electric hob with space for a fridge freezer. The dining room is situated to the rear of the house and has French doors opening to a decked terrace and the garden beyond. A boot room provides access to both he front and the rear of the property and benefits from a cloakroom.
To the first floor, are three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom which is fitted
with a white suite.
Externally, the property has ample driveway parking to the front along with a lawn area. A sidegate provides access to the enclosed rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn with far reachingcountryside views. There is a patio area and a brick built store room.<br /><br />Idstone is a tiny hamlet with mainly brick-built houses on the Swindon road, but the real charm of the hamlet is off the road, where there are some attractive thatched chalk cottages, and walks over the Ridgeway.
Nearby Ashbury is a charming village, dating back to at least ad 840 and steeped in history, close to the famous White Horse Hill at Uffington, and part of a wildlife conservation area. It has a public house, the Rose and Crown Hotel (which includes a post office), a Church of England primary school and a village shop with tea room. The parish church of St Mary was originally Norman but was rebuilt in the 13th century. Here, the first Sunday School in England was founded in 1777 which developed into what became Church Aided Primary School education. Ashbury Mission Hall was a "tin tabernacle" building of corrugated iron opened in 1908. The building was replaced in 1972-73 with the present Ashbury Evangelical Free Church. Ashdown House, built in about 1660 and now run by the National Trust, is about two miles south of the village.
Shrivenham (c. 4 miles) is one of the larger villages in the Vale and has a number of shops, restaurants, public houses and a doctors’ surgery as well as a primary school and Church of England and Methodist churches.
Ashbury is well located for access to the M4 motorway (c. 7 miles) and Swindon has mainline rail services.
no onward chain.
The property has many character features, and bright accommodation which comprises of a lovely sitting room at the front of the house which boasts a wood burner set in a fireplace. In the heart of the house sits the kitchen which is fitted with a range of units including a double oven and electric hob with space for a fridge freezer. The dining room is situated to the rear of the house and has French doors opening to a decked terrace and the garden beyond. A boot room provides access to both he front and the rear of the property and benefits from a cloakroom.
To the first floor, are three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom which is fitted
with a white suite.
Externally, the property has ample driveway parking to the front along with a lawn area. A sidegate provides access to the enclosed rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn with far reachingcountryside views. There is a patio area and a brick built store room.<br /><br />Idstone is a tiny hamlet with mainly brick-built houses on the Swindon road, but the real charm of the hamlet is off the road, where there are some attractive thatched chalk cottages, and walks over the Ridgeway.
Nearby Ashbury is a charming village, dating back to at least ad 840 and steeped in history, close to the famous White Horse Hill at Uffington, and part of a wildlife conservation area. It has a public house, the Rose and Crown Hotel (which includes a post office), a Church of England primary school and a village shop with tea room. The parish church of St Mary was originally Norman but was rebuilt in the 13th century. Here, the first Sunday School in England was founded in 1777 which developed into what became Church Aided Primary School education. Ashbury Mission Hall was a "tin tabernacle" building of corrugated iron opened in 1908. The building was replaced in 1972-73 with the present Ashbury Evangelical Free Church. Ashdown House, built in about 1660 and now run by the National Trust, is about two miles south of the village.
Shrivenham (c. 4 miles) is one of the larger villages in the Vale and has a number of shops, restaurants, public houses and a doctors’ surgery as well as a primary school and Church of England and Methodist churches.
Ashbury is well located for access to the M4 motorway (c. 7 miles) and Swindon has mainline rail services.
