Coombe Bissett, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5

A traditional house in a large plot with scope for enhancement.

Description

Trinity House lies in a private rural position down a farm track, about 4 miles outside the village of Coombe Bissett. It is a traditional red brick property under a tiled roof lying in a lawned garden, with a further field lying to the north.

The property extends to 1,342 sq ft with a conventional layout well suited to family life. Downstairs, a central hallways gives access to a kitchen, sitting room, dining room, utility room and through to a cloakroom with WC. Upstairs, there are four double bedrooms and a family bathroom. A covered passage leads from the back door to an outbuilding and garage. The property is currently tenanted and requires modernisation but could easily be transformed into a wonderful family home.

Trinity House is accessed from a right of way granted along a farm track from the A354. The house sits centrally to its plot, with lawned gardens to the south and west, surrounded by mature hedging. There is parking to the side. Separated by the track, a further area of field would be ideal for a pony paddock.

Location

The property lies within the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within a Conservation Area. It is situated about 4 miles outside the desirable village of Coombe Bissett in the popular Chalke Valley. Coombe Bissett has a parish church, a community-run village shop, a primary school, pub and a thriving village hall.

It lies about 8 miles southwest of the beautiful Cathedral City of Salisbury, which offers a wide range of shops, twice-weekly market, cinema, restaurants, arts and recreational facilities.

There is a direct service to London Waterloo from Salisbury Station with a journey time of about 90 minutes. The A303 provides access to the south west and London via the M3, whilst the South Coast is easily accessible via the A354 or A338 through Downton.

There is a wide selection of both state and private schools in the area, including primary schools in Coombe Bissett and Broad Chalke. Prep schools include Salisbury Cathedral School, Sandroyd, Chafyn Grove and Port Regis whilst secondary schools include Godolphin, Bryanston, Clayesmore, Canford and the Sherborne schools. Bishop Wordsworth and South Wilts are excellent Grammar schools in Salisbury itself.

There are wonderful walks and riding across the Cranborne Chase, on Whitsbury Downs, Rockbourne Downs and beyond.

Square Footage: 1,342 sq ft


Acreage: 2 Acres

Directions

Direction : SP5 5RD

Take the A354 from Salisbury in a south westerly direction towards Blandford Forum. On reaching Coombe Bissett, continue through the village on the A354, passing the Fox & Goose pub on your left. Follow the A354 for about 4 miles and turn right, just before a yard for ‘Oakes Bros. Limited’. The access track to Trinity House is just off to the right of the yard.

Additional Info

Services : Mains electricity. Private water supply. Private drainage (septic tank). Oil-fired central heating

Outgoings : Please note that maintenance contributions are payable to the owner of the farm track.

Fixtures and Fittings : Please note that, unless specifically mentioned, all fixtures and fittings and garden ornaments are excluded from the sale.

Viewings : Strictly by appointment with Savills