7 bed detached house for sale

Common Hill, Cricklade, Wiltshire SN6

Sitting on the westerly outskirts of the popular town of Cricklade with a rural backdrop, yet still half a mile's walk from the centre of the High Street is this stunning and substantial, seven bedroom, four bathroom modern detached family home. The property further benefits from two separate receptions rooms, a striking open kitchen dining and family room, ample off street parking, garaging, landscaped southerly facing rear garden with garden kitchen overlooking fields beyond... Must be seen to be fully appreciated.

What the sellers say ... Willowfield House is a truly unique (grand designs) style property, in the beautiful friendly town of Cricklade. It benefits from the conveniences that a small town can offer, with an award winning butchers, hardware store, and cake shop, along with restaurants, a local hotel & spa and hostelries.

Cricklade has a variety of both specialist public, private schools and nurseries on your doorstep, along with an active community owned sports centre.

Situated on the town’s periphery, the house is meters away from quiet lanes, public footpaths, lakes and parks. The house will take you by surprise as soon as you walk in through the front door. With its modern open plan living, two large reception rooms and its over 30ft long kitchen family room with views out to the open aspect garden. It has character features, such as two stone fireplaces with log burners, travertine and Welsh slate underfloor heated flooring over the first two floors and a large barn style floor to ceiling window that spans all three storeys of the property.

As you take your way up to the first and second floors, the amount of space does not disappoint. All five currently functioning bedrooms (four with access to their own bathroom, two wet rooms and two bathrooms with bath & shower) are double. With an additional shared space that houses a pool table. The final top floor also has two additional rooms that have flexible options and are currently both used as studies.

This house is all about space and light and the expansive view. If you want to be close to the amenities but feel like you are in the country, this house provides. It’s a great family and party home, flanked by friendly neighbours and surrounded by a lovely community.

Cricklade is a small picturesque town in north Wiltshire, half way between Swindon and Cirencester, surrounded by lovely countryside and is ideal for walking, riding and cycling. At the north of the town is North Meadow, now a National Nature Reserve, and home to the rare 'Snakeshead Fritillary' which flowers in April.

The town is at the southern gateway to the Cotswold Water Park which offers sailing, water/jet skiing, fishing, and bird watching. The town also offers a museum and many fine shops, pubs and restaurants.

There is a state primary school and also an independent school. There are good motorway links with the M4 and M5 via the A419 and there is a bus service to Cirencester, Swindon, Ashton Keynes and Wootton Bassett.