House For Sale £400,000
Gastons Road, Malmesbury

Description

33 Gastons Road is a characterful period cottage which has been substantially extended at the rear. The cottage is complemented by a large sunny garden, a superb garden studio/home office and the rare advantage of private parking with a garage. The deceptively spacious accommodation extends in all to 1,149 sq.ft arranged over three floors with period features including flagstone flooring and traditional fireplaces. 

The ground floor comprises two charming reception rooms both with fireplaces. The kitchen is divided into two areas and has been well-fitted with a range of units incorporating a breakfast bar. There is a downstairs WC off the kitchen. To the side, a lean-to style garden room provides further accommodation and flows out towards the garden. On the first floor there is a double bedroom alongside the stylish main bathroom which has been fitted with a shower over the bath. The principal bedroom occupies the entire top floor with built-in storage and lovely rooftop views over the town to the Abbey. There is the potential to extend the bedroom accommodation (subject to planning) with neighbouring properties having added a third bedroom.

The large rear garden spans approximately 108ft in length leading towards the parking area located at the foot of the garden and accessed off Hudson Road comprising a paved driveway and a newly constructed timber garage which has power and lighting installed. Also within the garden there is an excellent detached studio which offers a fantastic area in which to work from or utilise as a home gym/studio. The studio has power, lighting and WiFi connected. The delightful garden is east-facing and has been thoughtfully landscaped in various secluded areas, incorporating a raised timber deck with gape vines entwined through a pergola, a patio seating terrace and lawn areas. 

Situation

Malmesbury is an ancient hilltop town situated on the southern edge of The Cotswolds. Traditionally a market town serving the rural area of North West Wiltshire, the town is reputed to be the oldest borough in England created by Charter in 880 AD by Alfred the Great. Today, the High Street has numerous independent shops, pubs and restaurants including a new Aldi, Waitrose store and a regular weekly Farmer's market whilst the town has excellent choice of both primary and secondary schools and good recreational and leisure facilities. The M4 motorway (J17) to the south provides fast road access to the major employment centres of Bristol and Swindon together with London and the West Country. Main line rail services are available from Chippenham and Kemble (Paddington in about 75 minutes).

Tenure & Services

We understand the property is Freehold with mains gas central heating, mains drainage, water and electricity.