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5 bedroom detached house
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Grounds of just over 2 acres
- Detached manor house
- Detached self contained annexe
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Reception rooms
- Cellar ideal as home office or cinema
- Pretty landscaped gardens
- Extensive driveway and garage parking
- Delightful views to adjacent countryside
- Plenty of development potential
A fantastic opportunity to acquire this beautifully positioned five-bedroom detached country home which elegantly fuses period charm with modern practicality. Longscroft Manor"s period windows are thought to date back as far as 17th Century and the property retains many of its original features. Accessed through a secure gated entrance on to a tree lined avenue, pleasantly situated within just over two acres of private level parkland style gardens and enjoying far reaching views across adjacent farmland. The garden has a wealth of fruit trees that will delight such as fig trees, plum trees, apple trees, olive trees and the amazing Silver Birch sweeping the drive to the house. On the ground floor there are three good sized reception rooms, two of which have wood burning stoves, farmhouse style kitchen with breakfast area, a cloakroom, utility room, a light and spacious dining area with access to an elevated terrace with pergola and far reaching countryside views. Upstairs is the Master bedroom with a stylish en-suite shower room and a balcony taking advantage of the country outlook, four more double bedrooms one of which also has a balcony and a contemporary style family bathroom with a separate shower and roll top bath. There is also a large cellar which is currently being used as a treatment room / home office, this could easily be converted into a wine cellar or cinema room. Separate from the house is a large garage and a delightful holiday / granny annex which currently brings in extra income for the current owner. There is also a compound with a garage and three further garages ideal for storage. All in all, a real gem in a prime location.
Located in an elevated position 2.5 miles to the south-east of Bradford-on-Avon and 1.7 miles to the north-west of the County town of Trowbridge, Longscroft Manor is ideally positioned to take advantage of the wide array of shops, amenities and leisure facilities found in both market towns. Trowle itself is a small hamlet which provides good access to the surrounding countryside with some lovely walks found at nearby Widbrook Wood and along the Kennett and Avon Canal and River Avon. A wider range of facilities can be found in the nearby World Heritage City of Bath along with excellent transport links including mainline rail services (London Waterloo 1hr 22mins),
Tenure: Freehold
Local Authority: Wiltshire Council
Council Tax Band: G
EPC Rating: D
Mains electricity and water connected, oil fired central heating and septic tank drainage
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