Detached house for sale in Southfield, Aldbourne, Marlborough, Wiltshire SN8

Situation

2 Southfield is on the edge of the pretty village of Aldbourne, which is a delightful downland village on the Wiltshire/Berkshire borders. The property is also situated in this beautiful area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Properties range from pretty whitewashed thatched cottages to large formal Georgian houses. It is well served by a local Post Office and store, primary school, parish church and public houses. It is within a short drive of both market towns of Marlborough and Hungerford, 7 miles and 8 miles respectively, each with excellent shopping facilities and schools. Swindon with shopping centre and main line station with fast trains (Paddington 55 minutes) is about 9 miles. Hungerford train station is about 7 miles away with access to London Paddington and Reading. The M4 motorway junctions 15 (Chiseldon) and 14 (Shefford Woodlands) are within 6 and 9 miles.

Description

The property was constructed in the 1980’s and is one of six in this small cul de sac, constructed of mainly red brick elevations, under a tiled roof, relieved by double glazed windows.

The house is approached via Farm Lane to an exclusive small development and enjoys well-proportioned accommodation offering flexible living accommodation.

The ground floor reception rooms lead from the spacious entrance hall and include a spacious sitting room with sliding doors to the garden, kitchen/breakfast room with a range of wall and base units, dining room and a study. There is also a separate utility room accessed off the kitchen.

On the first floor you are met with a large landing, off of which all the bedrooms are accessed. The spacious principal bedroom is fitted with a range of wardrobes and enjoys an en-suite shower room. There are three further double bedrooms and which are all served by the family bathroom.

Outside

The house is approached via Farm Lane to a shared road into Southfield, leading to a private drive with plenty of parking. The double garage, with two up and over doors, has power, light and plenty of storage space. A path leads to the front door with the front garden being laid to lawn with mature shrubs and trees - there is also side access into the kitchen. The rear garden offers great privacy and is mainly laid to lawn which mature trees and shrubs. There is a further area of garden to the left hand side of the property which has currently been let to naturally develop, however it could be incorporated (subject to the necessary consents) into the formal garden, making a large river frontage garden. There is a good sized paved terrace area, perfect for entertaining in the summer months.