Guide price
£725,000
(£546/sq. ft)
3 bed semi-detached house for saleFolly Lane, Shaw, Melksham SN12
3 beds
1 bath
2 receptions
1,328 sq. ft
EPC Rating: D
- Chain free
- Freehold
Strakers - Corsham
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About this property
3 Bedroom Period Stone Cottage With Land & Stables
Land with Wonderful views of over 4.7 Acres
Stone Barns with Potential to Convert Subject to Planning
Rarely Available to The Market Ideal Small Holding
Semi Rural Location With Excellent Road Links
Gas Central Heating & Mains Services
2 Reception Rooms
Private Gated Yard and Driveway
No Onward Chain
Nestled on the picturesque outskirts of Corsham in the small village of Shaw is 55 Folly Lane a charming end terraced stone cottage with land and an attractive range of outbuildings approaching over 4.5 acres. The cottage itself exudes character and warmth, featuring two inviting reception rooms on the ground floor, a sitting room and a separate dining room, each providing a cozy and comfortable space for relaxation and entertaining, along with a large kitchen breakfast room. The ground floor also includes an entrance hall, a utility room, bathroom and garden room catering to all your practical needs. Upstairs, you'll find three well-proportioned bedrooms, each enjoying a pleasant outlook over the surrounding gardens and land. While the cottage is perfectly liveable and has been lovingly maintained, it does present an exciting opportunity for cosmetic updating, allowing you to personalise and modernise the space to your taste. The expansive outdoor area is a true highlight of this property, complemented by the range of useful outbuildings alongside the cottage and the paddocks at the rear - in all the property extends to about 4.74 acres. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and farmland, 55 Folly Lane offers a tranquil rural lifestyle while being just moments away from the vibrant communities of Corsham and Bath. The convenient proximity to the M4 motorway ensures easy access to further afield, making this an ideal home for those seeking a balance of rural charm and urban convenience. The cottage and land is brought to the market with No Onward Chain.
Situation
Shaw has become increasingly favourable with its decent access into Bath via the regular bus service and close proximity to both Corsham and our bustling market town of Melksham. The property is within convenient walking distance, across fields to the Shaw Village Hall and playing fields. A vast array of countryside walks are right on your doorstep as well as the Shaw village primary school, golf club, local church, cricket club and the popular Lowden garden centre which incorporate a fantastic café and farm shop. A quick stroll across the fields also brings you to Whitley village with the ever-popular Pear Tree Inn and local community-run village store and Spindle bike shop and café. Rail links to London, Bath, Bristol and beyond are available from Melksham, linking to mainline Chippenham rail stations with the M4 and motorway network around a typical 20 minute drive away.
Property Information
Mains Gas Central Heating
Mains Services
Council Tax Band: E
E.P.C Rating Band: D
No Onward Chain
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