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Guide price£1,250,000
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5 bedroom link detached house for sale

West Stowell, Marlborough, SN8
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Link detached house
5 bed
4 bath
EPC rating: C*
2,623 sq ft / 244 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Share of freehold
Council tax: Band G
Broadband: Basic 9Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Mains supply
Heating: Oil, Wood burner
Electricity: Mains supply
Sewerage: Private supply
Obligations: There are obligations on this property
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Share of freehold (952 years remaining)
  • A Sophisticated and stylish house
  • Private & Rural Location
  • Five Bedrooms
  • Three en suites & family bathroom
  • Beautiful private walled garden
  • Stunning communal gardens and lake
  • Garage & ample parking
The Gate House is a sophisticated and stylish house rebuilt six years ago now with a wealth of living space, giving flexibility for family living and/or home office working. From the entrance hall is a spacious kitchen/dining room, with beautiful views of the rear garden, as well as summer and sitting rooms which have dividing bi-fold doors allowing the rooms to become one grand space, perfect for dinner parties or entertaining. This charming property offers four good sized bedrooms, three en-suites and a large family bathroom. The 5th bedroom is situated downstairs and has the benefit of an en-suite bathroom, which makes this ideally suited for visiting family members, as a playroom or as a stand-alone office suite. Externally there is a stunning high walled private garden of a third of an acre, with a vegetable patch, fruit trees and summer house. In addition there are approximately 6 acres of remarkable communal grounds with 2 small lakes and a croquet lawn.
EPC Rating: C

Rooms

WEST STOWELL
This traditional hamlet is situated in the Vale of Pewsey (an Area of Outstanding Beauty). The larger village of Pewsey is about 3.2 miles away, with local amenities including a supermarket, restaurants, deli, pharmacy, sports centre and several pubs, plus the station with regular intercity train services to London Paddington and the South West. The historic market town of Marlborough is 6.4 miles away. There are local village schools in Oare, Pewsey and Woodborough, plus St. Johns in Marlborough, also St. Francis Prep School, Marlborough College and Dauntsey's are all nearby.

ENTRANCE HALL
The elegant entrance hall, showcasing a tiled floor and a grand oak staircase ascending to the first floor. A striking double lantern overhead floods the space with natural light. From this impressive entryway, you have direct access to the kitchen, sitting room, and rear lobby.

SITTING ROOM
Dimensions: 17' 8" x 15' 7" (5.40m x 4.77m). The sitting room is a spacious, light-filled area with a large bay window overlooking the property's entrance. This room boasts a La Radiante multi-fuel antique wood burner and elegant dark-stained oak flooring. Bi-fold doors seamlessly separate the sitting room from the charming summer room, adding to the home's versatility and charm.

DINING ROOM
Dimensions: 17' 2" x 15' 7" (5.25m x 4.75m). Step into the dining room, a fantastic and spacious area perfect for entertaining. With a huge window and a single door on either side, the room is flooded with natural light. A wood burner takes center stage, adding warmth and charm to the space. Adjacent to the kitchen, this open-plan layout creates a practical living space that truly serves as the heart of the home.

KITCHEN
Dimensions: 15' 9" x 8' 1" (4.81m x 2.48m). This handmade kitchen features wooden countertops and built-in appliances, including a Cuisine Master range cooker with a fan-assisted oven, and a stainless steel extractor. The bespoke antique mirror splashbacks are uniquely designed, adding a distinctive touch to the space. The kitchen seamlessly opens into the dining room, creating a spacious open-plan living area.

UTILITY ROOM
Dimensions: 11' 1" x 9' 1" (3.38m x 2.77m). The utility room is a practical and spacious area featuring ample storage solutions and a sink. A side door provides access to a patio space and the oil tank.

SUMMER ROOM
Dimensions: 17' 8" x 12' 5" (5.41m x 3.79m). This inviting room showcases a Deville & Co multi-fuel antique burner and rich dark-stained oak flooring. It seamlessly connects to the dining room and features bi-fold doors that open to a patio, offering picturesque views of the beautifully maintained mature garden.

MASTER BEDROOM
Dimensions: 19' 3" x 13' 0" (5.89m x 3.98m). The master bedroom, featuring bamboo flooring, is bathed in natural light from double French doors flanked by windows. These doors open onto a spacious decked area overlooking the walled grounds. The ensuite bathroom includes a separate double shower, bath, WC, and a low-level sink. Additionally, a skylight fills the room with abundant natural light.

BALCONY
Dimensions: 15' 7" x 12' 7" (4.75m x 3.86m). The main bedroom includes a decked balcony that extends outward, offering a peaceful space to take in the breathtaking views. Overlooking the stunning garden grounds and the picturesque Oare Hill, this balcony enhances the charm and appeal of the bedroom's outdoor extension.

BEDROOM 2
Dimensions: 15' 0" x 13' 6" (4.58m x 4.12m). This bedroom features double aspect windows that offer stunning views of the garden and surrounding countryside. The bamboo flooring adds a touch of elegance. The ensuite bathroom is well-appointed with a double shower, WC, and basin.

BEDROOM 3
Dimensions: 17' 8" x 10' 11" (5.40m x 3.33m). This spacious double bedroom features bamboo flooring and a large window that fills the room with plenty of natural light.

BEDROOM 4/DRESSING ROOM
Dimensions: 10' 8" x 8' 3" (3.27m x 2.53m). This room, with its bamboo flooring, can serve as a spacious dressing room adjacent to the family bathroom, which is equipped with a bath, double shower, WC, and sink.

BEDROOM 5 /STUDY
Dimensions: 18' 10" x 10' 7" (5.75m x 3.25m). This ground-floor bedroom features bamboo flooring throughout and an ensuite bathroom with a bath, WC, and sink. It can also serve as a study, with sliding doors that overlook a patio area and the garden.

West Stowell
This traditional hamlet is situated in the Vale of Pewsey (an Area of Outstanding Beauty). The larger village of Pewsey is about 3.2 miles away, with local amenities including a supermarket, restaurants, deli, pharmacy, sports centre and several pubs, plus the station with regular intercity train services to London Paddington and the South West. The historic market town of Marlborough is 6.4 miles away. There are local village schools in Oare, Pewsey and Woodborough, plus St. Johns in Marlborough, also St. Francis Prep School, Marlborough College and Dauntsey's are all nearby.

Tenure
The property is held on a 999 year lease from 1977. The Freehold is held in 1/8th shares by the lease holders, in a management company, The West Stowell Property Management Co Ltd. There is a Residents Association which charges a monthly service charge of approximately £150 which covers water, waste and the gardening of the communal grounds. Each owner is responsible for repairs and buildings insurance relative to their own designated property.

Garden
Externally there is a stunning high walled private garden of a third of an acre, with a vegetable patch, fruit trees and summer house.

Parking - Double garage
Ample Parking in dedicated graveled parking area

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