2 bedroom semi detached thatched cottage for sale

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DESCRIPTION A rare opportunity to acquire a stunning two bedroom semi-detached period thatched cottage offering spacious accommodation, thatched detached garage and gardens. The property is nestled in the beautiful tranquil rural hamlet of Corsley within easy distance to neighbouring towns of Frome (3 miles) and Warminster.

This wonderful country home is well presented throughout, has evidently been cherished by the current owners and combines contemporary styling and character features to a lovely effect. The front oak door opens into a central hallway with oak flooring, underfloor heating and a beautiful glass ceiling. Doors to: a stunning good sized downstairs bathroom which boasts a roll top bath, double width shower cubicle, pedestal wash basin, low level WC, built in cupboards for washing machine/dryer, storage cupboards, heated towel rail, sky light and under floor heating; a double aspect, well-equipped Neptune kitchen/dining room featuring exposed beams, oak flooring and a bricked area previously used for a Range cooker. The kitchen is fitted with a range of floor and wall units including a built in 5 ring propane gas hob with cooker hood over, Neff double oven, plumbing for dish washer, enamel sink, wine fridge and door to: a cosy double aspect sitting room featuring exposed beams, a propane gas wood burner, stairs to the first floor and two built in book cases.

The landing on the first floor has exposed beams and door to: a cloakroom with oak flooring, wash hand basin and low level WC. One set of stairs on the landing leads to the double aspect principle bedroom with oak flooring, exposed beams, built in double wardrobe/airing cupboard and a former fireplace. The other set of stairs leads to bedroom 2 which is a triple aspect room with oak flooring, exposed beams and benefits from a built in wardrobe and fitted bookcase.

The property benefits from oil fired central heating.

OUTSIDE The property boasts a large tarmacadam driveway providing plenty of parking.
There is a lovely detached thatched garage (5.17m x 5.20m) with electric door, personal door and stairs to a useful office (3.42m x 5.31m) which is perfect for working from home.
The gardens are well tended with a lawn edged with well established flower and shrub borders as well as interspersed fruit trees. There is an attractive summer house, a timber shed, soft fruit cage, vegetable plot, pond with water feature, and a beautiful large greenhouse, all set in approximately 0.28 acre with pleasant unspoilt countryside views and national cycle routes nearby.

LOCATION The village of Corsley lies at the North-West edge of the West Wiltshire area of outstanding natural beauty between the towns of Frome and Warminster and bordering the Longleat Estate. Both towns have a number of individual retail outlets, supermarkets and railway stations. Warminster has a mainline link to London Waterloo and Frome provides access to the city of Bath.
A number of schools are also nearby including; village schools within Chapmanslade, Crockerton and Horningsham together with All Hallows Prep School and Warminster Prep and Senior school. Frome and Warminster both have state schools.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Services: Mains Water, Electricity & Private Drainage, Oil Fired Central Heating.
Council Authority: Wiltshire Council ~ Council Tax Band: C
Caution: NB All services and fittings mentioned in these particulars have NOT been tested and hence we cannot confirm that they are in working order.
Energy Performance Certificate: Rated: D