2 bed detached house for sale in Stockton, Warminster, Wiltshire BA12, £600,000

600,000.00

Offer Nr.:
65470150
Type of ad:
for Sale
Property type:
2 bed detached house
Bedrooms:
2
Reception rooms:
3
Contact name:
Strutt & Parker - Salisbury
Phone(s):
01722 515922

* Reception hall
* Drawing room
* Garden Room
* Dining room
* Kitchen/breakfast room
* 2 Double bedrooms
* Snug
* Car port
* 2 Garden sheds
* Bike shed
Believed to date back to the late 17th century, with later additions, Box
Cottage is of rendered cob and timber - frame construction with distinctive
eyebrow dormer windows. It has been lovingly cared for and improved upon
during our clients' occupation and offers period charm and character features.
This enchanting cottage exhibits exposed and painted beams, ledge and brace,
panelled doors and an inglenook fireplace with vintage bread - oven. Reception
rooms comprise a formal dining room offering the ideal setting to host family
and friends with an adjacent sitting room which provides an appealing
fireplace. Fitted with Shaker - style cabinetry, topped with wood work - surfaces,
the kitchen offers a sociable hub with space for informal dining and casual
seating, along with a door leading into a bright garden room where there is
access out to the covered terrace. On the first floor, the roomy landing
provides an additional flexible - use study area with options to offer a quiet
seating or study space. There are two double bedrooms on the upper level and a
spacious, stylish family bathroom with shower and a roll top bath.
/>Evergreen hedging fronts the village lane with a picket gate providing
access to a cobbled covered walkway, which leads to the entrance door. Whilst
a separate vehicular access is via a five - bar timber gate which opens to a
gravelled parking area and the timber car port. The gardens at Box Cottage
offer an outdoor sanctuary with a series of ‘outdoor’ rooms and features which
include manicured hedging, flower beds filled with floral and scented plants,
areas of lawn and colourful specimen trees. From the front garden, a rendered
wall creates a decorative divide with access via an arched wrought - iron gate
to a paved platform where outdoor dining can be enjoyed. Additional
outbuildings and storage sheds provide for garden paraphernalia and
bicycles.

Sought - after Stockton is surrounded by unspoilt
countryside and is renowned for its characterful houses and cottages, with
local amenities including a pub and an 800 year old parish church. The nearby
village of Codford offers a good range of amenities including a convenience
store, newsagents and post office, garage and filling station, medical and
veterinary surgeries, as well as a primary school, hairdresser and tea room. 2
miles distant, the village of Boyton has a popular farm shop, with
delicatessen, butchers and café. Communications are excellent with the A303/
A36 being easily accessible providing routes to London and the West Country,
whilst mainline rail services run from Warminster and Salisbury to London
Waterloo. Historic Salisbury and Bath are also within easy reach, providing a
comprehensive range of amenities. Well - regarded schooling in the vicinity
includes Bishopstrow College, Warminster School, Leehurst Swan School,
Godolphin School and Salisbury Cathedral School.

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