Corston, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16

A first class country house with a landscaped garden and paddock.

Description

Whiteheath Grange is approached via a long drivewaywhich leads to the front of the house and also around the rear where there is a double garage, outbuildings and stabling. The house itself provides wonderful family accommodation which has been much improved by the present owners. Apart from considerable updating, the owners have added a splendid orangery which fulfills a number of different requirements. It also takes advantage of a delightful garden aspect and leads out onto an alfresco eating out terrace. Other reception rooms include a splendid triple aspect drawing room and a dining hall, both with fireplaces. The kitchen is very well fitted and is supported by a utility room. The six bedrooms are arranged over two floors and are complemented by three bathrooms, one being en suite.

The Cotswold style garden lies on two sides of the house, is very private and is arranged to provide colourful borders as well as a kitchen garden. There is also a more natural wooded area with outbuilding and to the rear there is the paddock. In total the property extends to 2.97 acres. It should be noted that the first part of the driveway is shared with the neighbour but owned by Whiteheath Grange.

Location

The property is located between the north Wiltshire village of Corston and England’s oldest Borough, Malmesbury. Here there are an excellent range of everyday shops, including Waitrose, and services. More boutique style shops and restaurants are found in nearby Tetbury. The M4 provides easy access to a number of regional centres, whilst from Chippenham there is a fast and regular train service to London Paddington.

Good recreational and sporting facilities in the area include golf at Bowood and Westonbirt, most water sports are catered for at the Cotswold Water Park and there are excellent equestrian opportunities. There is racing at Bath , motor racing at the Castle Combe circuit and polo at The Beaufort Club. The Westonbirt Arboretum is also close by.

The area is well known for its schools in both the state and private sectors, including Westonbirt, Beaudesert Park and St Mary’s Calne. Malmesbury School is rated as outstanding.

Square Footage: 2,852 sq ft


Acreage: 2.97 Acres

Directions

From Malmesbury take the A429 towards Chippenham. Proceed for 1.3 miles and the driveway will be seen on the right hand side. Continue all the way down the drive and park in front of the house.

Malmesbury 2 miles, M4 (J17) 2.5 miles, Tetbury 7 miles, Chippenham Station 7.75 miles.

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Additional Info

Services: Mains water, electricity and private drainage.
Okofen Biomass boiler for hot water and central heating. Solar panels. EV charging point.