2 bedroom house for sale

Overview

MANTONManton is a very popular village to the west of Marlborough and is within walking distance of the town (approx.1mile) along the banks of the River Kennet. The village offers the highly regarded Preshute Primary School, a lovely recreation ground, public house and a church.MARLBOROUGHNearby Marlborough is an historic and thriving market town. The town has an extensive range of quality independent and well known retailers and high street shops, public houses, restaurants and cafes along with plenty of local amenities and a sports centre. Marlborough is sited along the M4 corridor close to J15 and has nearby rail links from either Pewsey, Great Bedwyn, Swindon or Hungerford to London and the west. The town is surrounded by glorious downland countryside and the Savernake Forest. Local schools include: St John`s Academy, St. Francis and Pinewood Preps, Dauntsey`s, and St Mary`s Calne.The market town of Marlborough offers a full range of shopping facilities, a twice weekly market and plenty of good restaurants and pubs as well as a library and leisure centre. The town is well-served by secondary schools with Marlborough College and St. John`s Academy.The Property A truly lovely period cottage that was originally a farm workers cottage. An entrance lobby leads into a generous sitting room with exposed sarsen stone walls and timbers and terracotta floor tiles. There is also a cosy recessed wood burning stove. The sitting room then leads into a rear lobby where stairs rise to the first floor and where the bathroom can be found. The bathroom has a white suite and again exposed sarsen stone walls. The charming kitchen breakfast room has a glass roof that allows plenty of natural light and French doors that open to the pretty courtyard garden. The kitchen also has space for a small table and chairs and a terracotta tiled floor. On the first floor there are two double bedrooms, both with vaulted style ceilings. The main has a leaded light window and a Velux style window and the second has a window to the rear and an additional skylight.OutsideThe property has a pretty gated front garden that is laid to gravel and has an attractive brick pathway flanked by mature shrubs and plants. The private rear courtyard garden is enclosed by sarsen stone and brick walls with trellis fencing. Council Tax Band: Dwhat3words /// strumming.airports.sensibleNoticePlease note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.