3 bedroom bungalow for sale

A superbly presented 3 bedroom historic Grade II bungalow with a modern rear extension creating a contemporary and versatile village property.

22 Stockton is a highly appealing Grade II single storey cottage (or bungalow) of cobb and stone construction underneath a new thatched roof which creates a charming facade. There is a modern extension to the rear which has significantly enlarged the property and created a wonderful kitchen/family room with bi-fold doors onto the garden. A truly unique and versatile property!

The property is accessed through a large entrance hall which is large enough to be a study, with useful store cupboard. Two double bedrooms lead from the hall both of which are comfortable doubles with extensive walk-in wardrobes. From the entrance hall an inner hall with feature glass wall leads to the rear of the house and into the extension which benefits from under floor heating. There is a large airing cupboard and a family bathroom with stylish bath, walk-in shower, WC and hand wash basin with storage below. There is also a versatile 3rd double bedroom which can also be used as a study/snug. The kitchen/dining/family room is the hub of the home and has bi-fold doors, a stylish wooden floor and vaulted ceiling. There is ample room for a sofa and a table, the kitchen itself is an attractive design with a good selection of storage cupboards and smart work top. Integrated appliances include a electric double oven, hob with extractor above, below counter fridge and freezer, water softener and stylish one and a half bowl sink. In the utility room there is a built-in dish washer as well as space for a washing machine and a door leading to a cloakroom. In all the property has been exceptionally well cared for and viewing is recommended to appreciate its charm and high quality finish.

The property occupies a delightful location in the centre of the village which is one of the most attractive in the Wylye Valley. Stockton has a public house, The Carriers Arms, and an 800 year old church of St John The Baptist and is surrounded by many unspoilt country walks in the north east Dorset and south west Wiltshire Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. In nearby Codford there are two churches, a school, doctors surgery, public house and filling station which also has a Budgens convenience store and post office. Warminster to the west is readily accessible and provides good shopping, schooling and other amenities including a Waitrose store while Salisbury to the east is within easy reach where there is a wide range of educational, recreational, leisure and shopping facilities which combine with a twice weekly market. London is commutable by road via the A303/M3 and by rail via Warminster and Westbury and Paddington and Salisbury into Waterloo. The region is served by a good local road network with a number of nearby centres being within comfortable driving distance.

Externally the property has a good size plot with a gate leading from the village road to a garden path and then to the front door. The front garden is predominately laid to lawn, but there is a new parking area which is accessed via a pair of 5 bar gates and provides ample off-road parking. To the rear there is a large and private patio leading from the kitchen which has recently been enlarged, there are two useful sheds as well as an additional parking space.

Council Tax - E

Services. Mains water and electricity. Oil fired central heating and a septic tank, shared and located in a neighbours garden. Wessex internet connection.

From Salisbury proceed in a south westerly direction on the A36 and after approximately ten miles at the A303/A36 interchange, follow the signpost to Wylye. On entering the village follow the road to the right passing the pub and shop on the left hand side and continue through Bapton and into Stockton whereupon the property will be seen in the village centre on the left hand side.