neighbouring areas
| Bradford-on-Avon | Devizes | Salisbury | Westbury |
| Calne | Malmesbury | Swindon | |
| Chippenham | Marlborough | Trowbridge | |
| Corsham | Pewsey | Warminster |
other areas in UK
Surrounded by a wealth of historical sites and exquisite villages, Melksham has benefited from a variety of local government development programmes, including enhancement of the town centre. The fourth largest town by population in Wiltshire, after Salisbury, Chippenham, and the County Town of Trowbridge, the name Melksham derives from old English 'meolc', for milk, and 'ham' for village.
If you are looking for houses for sale in Melksham there are homes to suit all tastes and pockets. At the time of writing, modern, terraced houses offering three bedrooms are from £130,000 and tastefully designed, new-build townhouses are in the region of £210,000. For around £300,000, there is a good choice of detached family houses, offering four bedrooms, drive and garage. At the top end, estate agents in Melksham can offer some beautiful period houses, with five or six bedrooms and spacious living accommodation, in the region of £450,000.
Flats for sale in Melksham are in a mix of period-house conversions and new, purpose-built apartment houses, with prices from £80,000. For current availability of both flats and houses, please contact Melksham estate agents.
Amenities for property in Melksham
Melksham is known for its sporting prowess exemplified by the George Ward School, a co-educational comprehensive school that has produced several successful athletes. The Christie Miller Sports Centre in Bowerhill has a multi-purpose sports hall, squash courts, aerobics & dance studios, ten pin bowling, and a nine-hole golf course; and the Melksham Blue Pool in Market Place has a family pool, Jacuzzi, gym, and fitness centre.
Transport in Melksham
Melksham lies about thirteen miles south of Junction 17 of the M4, on the A350. The railway station in Melksham is on the branch line from Chippenham to Trowbridge, but there is only a limited service. The station in Chippenham is 8 miles to the north of Melksham and provides a good rail link to London Paddington, with a journey time of 80 minutes.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Melksham, which is covered by postcode SN12, you may also like to consider neighbouring towns such as Chippenham, Calne, Corsham, Devizes, Trowbridge, and Bath.
view the 10 most recently added properties for sale in Melksham
3 bedrooms house in Melksham, Wiltshire - Asking price of £182,500
A greatly extended and exceptionally well presented modern semi detached house in a popular residential area within easy reach of the town centre. Porch, hall, lounge, dining room, kitchen /...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Elizabeth Close, Melksham, Wiltshire - Asking price of £182,500
Detached Entrance Hall Lounge Kitchen Dining Room Wet room Two Bedrooms Gardens Driveway Single Garage Upvc Double Glazing Gas Central Heating... view full details
2 bedrooms house in St Athans, Melksham, Wiltshire - Asking price of £159,950
Semi-Detached Entrance Hall Lounge/Dining Room Kitchen Bathroom Three Bedrooms Gardens Garage & Driveway Upvc Double Glazing Gas Central Heating... view full details
5 bedrooms house in Bradford Road, MELKSHAM - Asking price of £950,000
Atworth, nr bathan innovative and striking conversion of this substantial and picturesque grade ii listed barn dating from 1740. Delightful gardens with further garage/carport and large workshop....... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Bradford Road, MELKSHAM - Asking price of £375,000
Atworth, nr bathan enchanting and substantial conversion of this 18th century former cow byre to create a single storey, three double bedroom, three bathroom home. Stunning interiors combining...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Fullers Close, Melksham, Wiltshire - Asking price of £144,950
End Terrace Entrance Hall Lounge Kitchen/Breakfast room Dining Room Bathroom Three Bedrooms Gardens Driveway Upvc Double Glazing Gas Central Heating... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Melksham, Wiltshire - Asking price of £145,000
A modernised and extended end terraced cottage with off street parking located within level walking distance of the town centre. Hall, sitting room, dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms, bathroom,...... view full details
studio house in Wyvern Road, Melksham, Wiltshire - Asking price of £225,000
Detached Entrance Hall Cloakroom Lounge Kitchen Dining Room Utility Room Family Bathroom Four Bedrooms En-Suite Gardens Driveway Single Garage Upvc Double Glazing Gas...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Willow Crescent, Broughton Gifford, Wiltshire - Asking price of £149,950
A well presented 2 bedroom semi detached bungalow tucked away in a small cul de sac in the popular village of Broughton Gifford. The property offers recently fitted PVCu double glazing, central...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Beverley Close, Melksham, Wiltshire - Asking price of £146,500
Semi Detached Entrance Porch Lounge Kitchen/Dining Room Utility Room/Cloakroom Bathroom Three Bedrooms Gardens Driveway Single Garage Gas Central Heating... view full detailsview All properties for sale in $place$ in Melksham, Wiltshire
