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Map4 bedroom detached house for sale
Kingsdown, Corsham, Wiltshire, SN13
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Detached house
4 beds
2 baths
1772
EPC rating: F
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band E
Broadband: Super-fast 31Mbps *
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Features and description
- Georgian townhouse with stunning views and easy access to Bath
- 4/5 bedrooms
- Garage and parking
- Some updating required
• Private access not suitable for drive-by previews
• Viewings by appointment only - Tuesdays 11:30 to 13:30 & Thursdays 11:30 to 13:30
Entrance hall • Kitchen/breakfast room • Dining/sitting room • Living room • Four bedrooms • Two bathrooms • Two cloakrooms • Terraced rear gardens • Attached garage
Description
This utterly unique Grade II listed, detached property sits in a sought after semi rural location between Bath and Box, spread over three floors with flexible accommodation, beautiful grounds and breathtaking views across the Bybrook Valley.
Once part of Kingsdown House with an illustrious 300 year history the property is being brought back to life by the current owners, including preliminary discussions with an architect. The spacious entrance hall with unusual mosaic floor opens to the garage, a cloakroom and generous kitchen with SMEG range cooker leading through to the light-filled dining room overlooking and with access to the gardens.
On the first floor the stunning main living room takes your breath away with uninterrupted triple aspect views across the grounds and surrounding countryside, with a fourth bedroom/office option, bathroom and separate cloakroom.
An elegant staircase leads up to the second floor with high ceilings throughout adding grandeur to the large ‘statement’ landing and three bedrooms, the principle of which enjoying yet loftier amazing views, plus bathroom.
Outside has the distinct ‘air’ of glorious grounds from a bygone era with the beautiful gardens on three levels bordered by mature trees and a large single garage attached to the side. With floorboards, arched windows, fireplaces and cornicing, this magical family home makes the absolute most of its’ stature and enviable location.
NB: Private access not suitable for drive-bys.
Situation
Kingsdown is a rural hamlet positioned in The Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Green Belt, located between the village of Bathford and the market town of Corsham.
The world heritage city of Bath is only a 15 minute drive away, and Chippenham is only 9 miles with its mainline rail link to London Paddington from 75 minutes. Kingsdown has The Swan Inn and a well-regarded golf course and driving range. There are also a wonderful selection of village pubs in neighbouring Box, Monkton Farleigh and Bathford for those who enjoy country walks ending at a pub.
Corsham has all one’s day to day amenities, whilst Bath is famous for its architecture, historic origins and stunning setting in the south of the Cotswolds. Schooling in the area is excellent with a primary school in Bathford (‘Outstanding’ Ofsted rating) and also Box (‘Good’ Ofsted rating), with a further selection of public and private schools in Bath and Chippenham.
Additional Information
Tenure: Freehold
Services: All mains services are connected
Local Authority: Wiltshire Council
Council Tax: Band E
EPC: Band E
Viewings: Strictly by appointment with Carter Jonas
• Viewings by appointment only - Tuesdays 11:30 to 13:30 & Thursdays 11:30 to 13:30
Entrance hall • Kitchen/breakfast room • Dining/sitting room • Living room • Four bedrooms • Two bathrooms • Two cloakrooms • Terraced rear gardens • Attached garage
Description
This utterly unique Grade II listed, detached property sits in a sought after semi rural location between Bath and Box, spread over three floors with flexible accommodation, beautiful grounds and breathtaking views across the Bybrook Valley.
Once part of Kingsdown House with an illustrious 300 year history the property is being brought back to life by the current owners, including preliminary discussions with an architect. The spacious entrance hall with unusual mosaic floor opens to the garage, a cloakroom and generous kitchen with SMEG range cooker leading through to the light-filled dining room overlooking and with access to the gardens.
On the first floor the stunning main living room takes your breath away with uninterrupted triple aspect views across the grounds and surrounding countryside, with a fourth bedroom/office option, bathroom and separate cloakroom.
An elegant staircase leads up to the second floor with high ceilings throughout adding grandeur to the large ‘statement’ landing and three bedrooms, the principle of which enjoying yet loftier amazing views, plus bathroom.
Outside has the distinct ‘air’ of glorious grounds from a bygone era with the beautiful gardens on three levels bordered by mature trees and a large single garage attached to the side. With floorboards, arched windows, fireplaces and cornicing, this magical family home makes the absolute most of its’ stature and enviable location.
NB: Private access not suitable for drive-bys.
Situation
Kingsdown is a rural hamlet positioned in The Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Green Belt, located between the village of Bathford and the market town of Corsham.
The world heritage city of Bath is only a 15 minute drive away, and Chippenham is only 9 miles with its mainline rail link to London Paddington from 75 minutes. Kingsdown has The Swan Inn and a well-regarded golf course and driving range. There are also a wonderful selection of village pubs in neighbouring Box, Monkton Farleigh and Bathford for those who enjoy country walks ending at a pub.
Corsham has all one’s day to day amenities, whilst Bath is famous for its architecture, historic origins and stunning setting in the south of the Cotswolds. Schooling in the area is excellent with a primary school in Bathford (‘Outstanding’ Ofsted rating) and also Box (‘Good’ Ofsted rating), with a further selection of public and private schools in Bath and Chippenham.
Additional Information
Tenure: Freehold
Services: All mains services are connected
Local Authority: Wiltshire Council
Council Tax: Band E
EPC: Band E
Viewings: Strictly by appointment with Carter Jonas
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About this agent
We want to give you the very best advice combined with the highest service standards across all aspects of your property interests. Carter Jonas is a national firm with international affiliates and our head office is in Chapel Place. From our city centre Bath office, we provide the following services; residential sales and lettings, commercial agency investments, and Building Surveying services, rural and estate management, new homes and development, probate and valuations. Bath is a World Heritage city that is surrounded by undulating countryside. It has been made famous for its Roman origins, classical Georgian architecture, and its sheer beauty. It has fantastic communications with a mainline train service to London and Bristol, M4 Motorway links 10 miles to the North and dissected by the River Avon and Kennett and Avon canal. Recreation is a fundamental part of the city; attracting nearly 4 million tourists a year with over 100 restaurants including Jamie Oliver’s Italian, over 100 bars and numerous nightclubs. The city hosts numerous festivals to include The Bath Literary Festival and Bath Music Festival. Home of the premiership Bath Rugby Team, as well as having a race course, numerous golf courses and an eclectic range of shops and museums. Education is renowned with excellent schools in both the public and private sectors. There are two universities; the Bath University was voted University of the year on 2011 by The Sunday Times. Team Bath is the umbrella name of the universities of Baths sports teams and provides excellent sporting facilities.