5 bed detached house for sale

Little Somerford, Chippenham SN15

Description

Street Farm is a delightful Grade II listed farmhouse situated within the village of Little Somerford just a few miles from Malmesbury within walking distance of a popular pub. The property boasts a fantastic range of outbuildings and barns plus a self-contained annexe known as The Wagon Shed and has paddocks and grounds extending to c.8 acres.

The farmhouse dates back to the late 17th Century and has recently been refurbished yet retains much of its character. The accommodation extends to 2,800 sq.ft with an entrance hall with WC and utility room off, two reception rooms both featuring fireplaces, plus a modern kitchen/breakfast room with an Aga. On the first floor, there are three double bedrooms, all with fitted storage plus an en suite shower room and family bathroom. On the top attic floor is a study area and further bedroom with a dressing room/storage.

The Wagon Shed is a superb detached self-contained cottage with an open plan kitchen/reception on the ground floor along with a shower room and a mezzanine style bedroom above. The property has its own private garden, underfloor heating and parking area allowing it to be used for a range of purposes.

An extensive array of outbuildings include a listed Tythe barn which dating back to the late 18th Century featuring a magnificent projecting cart entrance whilst partly converted with a workshop and office above but has ample opportunity for further conversion. Further outbuildings include a range stables, a large steel framed workshop, garages and kennels.

The farmhouse sits within formal gardens whilst the land lies to the south of the farmhouse and includes two large paddocks beyond the railway line is a further 3 acre paddock accessed by a right of way (indicated in blue on the plan). There are no public rights of way across the property.

Situation

The sought after village of Little Somerford lies three miles south-east of Malmesbury, 9 miles from both Tetbury and Chippenham. The village has a church, the well-regarded Somerford Arms pub within an easy stroll and a village hall which is shared with neighbouring Great Somerford. Great Somerford is located less than 2 miles away and has a shop, public house and popular primary school. The nearby market town of Malmesbury has an excellent range of facilities including Waitrose and an Ofsted Outstanding secondary school. Junctions 16 & 17 of the M4 are both within a convenient driving distance and provide easy access to Swindon, Bath and Bristol. Mainline railway stations are at Chippenham and Kemble (approx. 11 miles) both with regular services running into London Paddington.

Additional Information

The property is Freehold with oil-fired central heating, private drainage, mains water and electricity. The Wagon Shed has electric underfloor heating and mains drainage connected. The property is located within a conservation area. Ultrafast broadband is available and there is mobile phone coverage with some limitations. Information taken from the Ofcom mobile and broadband checker website, please check the website for more information. Wiltshire Council Tax Band G and B for The Wagon Shed.