6 bedroom detached house for sale

Boreham Grange is a fine period house, offering more than 7,000 square feet of beautifully presented accommodation in a highly sought-after location on the eastern edge of Warminster, within the parish of Bishopstrow.

Throughout there are various splendid original details, as well as modern fittings and styling, including elegant bespoke joinery and carpentry. Period features include the impressive high ceilings, stone mullion windows and parquet flooring. The double oak front doors open onto an impressive panelled reception hall with a grand Tudor-style fireplace and stone surround.

Ground floor reception rooms include the light and airy drawing room with its dual aspect, as well as the sitting room, dining room and study, all featuring high ceilings, stone mullion windows, period fireplaces and wooden flooring. Also on the ground floor, the kitchen and breakfast room is the heart of the home, with its bespoke handmade cabinets, central island, granite worktops and double Belfast sinks. There is also a four-oven gas fired Aga, a Miele induction hob and combination oven and other integrated appliances. The larder, utility/boot room and large cellar provide further space for appliances and home storage.

Upstairs, the galleried landing leads to the substantial principal bedroom with its dressing room and en suite bathroom, as well as four further bedrooms, three of which are en suite. The second floor has a further double bedroom and an additional bathroom, as well as a kitchenette, allowing for the possible creation of an annexe. Also on the second floor is the large boarded loft room providing substantial storage space and the potential to be converted.

At the entrance, wrought-iron double gates open onto the gravel driveway, with plenty of parking space at the front and side of the house. There is also access to the triple garage with its electric doors, electric car charging point and loft space above. The immaculately landscaped gardens and grounds face southeast and extend to almost 1.4 acres. They include paved terracing for al fresco dining, a large expanse of lawn, two ponds, shrubs and wildflower borders and various mature specimen trees. Outbuildings include a brick-built summer house and a Grade II Listed stable built from brick and stone.

Boreham Grange is located in a peaceful position on the edge of Warminster backing on to open countryside. Warminster offers a comprehensive range of shops and facilities; three supermarkets including Waitrose, doctor and dentist surgeries, a library, golf club, rugby club and a good selection of small independent retailers, pubs and cultural attractions including the Atheneum Theatre. The River Wylye runs through the town which also boasts a beautiful town park, lake and water meadows. Just moments from beautiful countryside, this is an ideal setting for rural pursuits such as walking, riding and cycling. The Longleat Wildlife Park Estate is close by, as is the excellent Bishopstrow House Hotel.

There is a railway station with direct trains to Salisbury, Bath, Westbury, London Waterloo and Paddington and easy access to the A303 and A350 to other major towns and cities nearby including Bath and Salisbury, plus London. The area is well known for having some of the top primary and secondary schools in Wiltshire, along with private schools including, Warminster, Port Regis, Bryanston, Bruton, Dauntseys, Sherborne, Sandroyd, King Edwards School, Canford School and Downside.