Guide price
£475,000
(£494/sq. ft)
2 bed cottage for saleBishopstone, Swindon SN6
2 beds
2 baths
1 reception
962 sq. ft
- Chain free
- Freehold
Hamptons - Marlborough Sales
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About this property
Period Property
Garden
Contemporary Home
Central village Setting
Accessible Location
Grade II Listed
Private South facing Garden
No Onward Chain
Decorated with a sleek, minimalist aesthetic throughout and set within the popular village of Bishopstone, Vorty Stables is a unique, exciting property.
Enter through the front door into the understated hallway, equipped with a multitude of useful storage cupboards and a functional WC. To your right the first of two generous en suite bedrooms boasts views over the attractive garden, surprising vaulted ceiling and an elegant freestanding bath.
Proceed onward and find yourself in the open plan kitchen, dining and living space. Neutrally decorated with storage aplenty, this light bright space is truly special. With polished concrete counter tops that compliment the crisp white cabinetry and attractive bi-fold doors enhancing the symbiotic relationship between home and garden, this multi-faceted space is truly the heart of the home.
At the far end of the property, a further en suite bedroom enjoys a dual aspect, with picture perfect views over the garden and characterful rooftops beyond.
Additional Information: Mains Water, Electricity and Drainage. Electric central heating and log burning stove.
Outside
Private, south facing and mainly laid to lawn enhanced with a mature stocked border and two apple trees, the garden is an idyllic space to spend ones time in. A well-proportioned terrace adjoins the kitchen, making alfresco living a breeze. Note there is no parking at the property, pedestrian access only, on-street parking is available on nearby street.
Situation
Bishopstone is a quintessential English village with a thriving community centred around a village hall, church and friendly primary school. There is a popular local farm shop next to the pub, which sells all sorts of organic and delicatessen food plus gifts etc. A well regarded private school, Pinewood, is situated in the adjoining village of Bourton, some two miles away. Marlborough College is ten miles distance. There is a thriving pub in the village, the Royal Oak, which has an excellent reputation for serving local organic food. Local shops and post office can be found in Shrivenham four miles away. Swindon has a mainline station with frequent trains to Reading, London and Bristol. The M4 motorway is within a 12 minutes drive. The Downs and the ancient Ridgeway path are easily accessible via tracks leading up from the village.
Property Ref Number:
Ham-57584
Additional Information
Additional Information: Mains Water, Electricity and Drainage. Electric central heating and log burning stove. Location: What3words: Stall.bangle.stress
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