5 bedroom detached house for sale

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The Wickets is a distinguished four bedroom residence, with an ANNEXE including an additional bedroom, masterfully constructed approximately 15 years ago to an exacting standard. Situated within a sought-after VILLAGE LOCATION, this home perfectly balances rural serenity with modern living and accessibility, located just a six-minute drive from a bustling village hub with mainline railway links to London Paddington.

DESCRIPTION
This is a splendid property set within an extremely generous plot measuring approximately one acre. Upon entering the house you are greeted by an impressive entrance hall, with a central oak staircase that rises from the oak floor to a gallery landing which sets the tone of sophisticated scale on display here. The ground floor living proportions are exceptional, featuring a triple aspect sitting room anchored by a feature fireplace and a smart woodburning stove. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the contemporary kitchen and dining area, finished with granite work surfaces and solid wood cabinetry. This space flows seamlessly into a substantial conservatory, which serves as a light-filled vantage point overlooking the grounds.
The accommodation is highly versatile, boasting a ground floor annexe comprising a spacious playroom, a private double bedroom and a dedicated en-suite shower room, ideal for multi-generational living or guests. On the first floor, the galleried landing leads to four further double bedrooms. Two of these bedrooms benefit from private en-suite facilities, while the third double and the large single bedroom are served by a modern family bathroom. The principal bedroom spans the full depth of the house and benefits from views to the front and rear of the property.

OUTSIDE
The property is nestled within a sprawling, private plot extending to approximately one acre, offering a real sanctuary at the edge of this popular village, with a rural feel. The expansive gardens are primarily laid to lawn, punctuated by mature densely planted beds and trees. More mature trees frame the plot adding to the sense of seclusion. The well-appointed garden also benefits from a summer house, pergola, large shed and greenhouse. To the front, the property is approached via a generous driveway that provides ample off-road parking for approximately eight cars with plenty of space to erect a carport or garage should you choose to.

SERVICES & MATERIAL INFORMATION
The property benefits from oil fired central heating, mains electricity, mains water and mains drainage.
EPC rating: TBC
Council tax band: F

The property is situated in a quiet lane in the sought after rural village of Manningford Bruce. Pewsey is a large village with an attractive streetscape and many fine period buildings. The village offers excellent amenities including a doctors' surgery, dentist, sports centre with swimming pool, post office, public houses and churches of various denominations. The village has the particular advantage of a railway station with services to London Paddington (about 1 hour 10 minutes). The market towns of Marlborough, Hungerford and Devizes are close by, whilst the larger centres of Salisbury, Andover, Newbury and Swindon are within easy travelling distance. The M4 motorway lies to the north with the A303 (M3 to the south).