4 bed detached house for sale in Fore Street, Ashton Keynes SN6, £950,000

950,000.00

Offer Nr.:
65397316
Type of ad:
for Sale
Property type:
4 bed detached house
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2
Reception rooms:
2
Contact name:
Hamptons - Cirencester Sales
Phone(s):
01285 367088

* Freehold
* 4 Bedrooms
* Entrance Hall
* Sitting Room
* Drawing Room
* Kitchen Dining Room
* Utility Room
* Cloakroom
* Ensuite Shower Room
* Bathroom
* Loft Room
The Manse is a very handsome double fronted Grade II listed Victorian detached
home, dating back to the late 1800's and offering charm, character, four
bedroom and generous living space
This charming property is located in a prime position within the popular
village of Ashton Keynes, conveniently close to a full compliment of amenities
and has been in the same ownership for the last 22 years. The current owners
have sympathetically refurbished and extended the house, to create a much
loved family home that offers flexible modern living space whilst maintaining
period character and charm throughout, complimented by a serene enclosed
garden to the rear.
Access at the front of the house is via a well manicured garden enclosed
within a stone wall. Beyond the entrance lies a welcoming hallway with wooden
floors, staircase to the first floor accomodation and access to the ground
floor accomodation. The first of the reception rooms at the front of the house
is a cosy dual aspect sitting room, which is enhanced by a charming fireplace,
sash window and access to the garden. The second reception room is currently
used as an office space and is brightly lit thanks to the large sash window.
To the rear of the house is the extended kitchen/diner, the well equiped
kitchen offers an abundance of storage and work surfaces, linking seamlessly
into a bright, airy and flexible entertaining space with access via double
doors into the beautiful and serene garden. To the rear of the kitchen/diner
there is a a handy utility room and w/c.
The accomodation on the first floor comprises a main bedroom with en suite
shower room, two further double bedrooms and a smaller fourth bedroom
currently used as a dressing room. There is also a family bathroom and access
to the attic room via a ladder.
**Outside**
To the front of the house is a pretty walled garden accessed via a pedestrian
gate, the footpath to the front door is lined on both sides by a low hedge, a
lawn and lavender borders. The enclosed rear garden offers a high level of
privacy and is mainly laid to lawn with colourful and well stocked borders. To
the side of the garden there is gated access to an area of off - road parking,
located in front of the stone built garage, accessed via a driveway at the
side of the house.
**Situation**
Ashton Keynes is a popular and thriving village that lies close to the
Wiltshire/Gloucestershire border. The village has an excellent school, village
shop, pub, village hall playing fields, all weather tennis courts and a
church. Nearby Cirencester has a wide range of shops and services.
The main regional centres include Cheltenham, Oxford, Swindon, Bath and
Bristol, all of which are within daily commuting distance. Good communications
being about 21⁄2 miles from the A419 for dual carriageway access to Junction
15 of the M4 at Swindon. Kemble Station (about 5 miles) has direct services to
London Paddington scheduled to take from c. 75 minutes, or alternatively from
Swindon, scheduled from 55 minutes. Ample sporting opportunities in the area,
including a number of golf courses, water sports at the Cotswold Water Park,
and racing at Cheltenham and Newbury.
**Additional Information**
Mains Electricity, Water and Drainage, lpg Heating

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