Savernake Manor, Savernake, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8

A gracious four bedroom house of character forming part of this impressive period property with courtyard garden and allocated parking. Enviably set on the edge of Savernake Forest.

Description

This impressive Grade II listed country residence dates back to 1864 and was converted into a number of dwellings around 13 years ago. It is situated on the edge of the Savernake Forest within a conservation area.
The house is semi-detached and has well-proportioned accommodation arranged over two floors. An entrance vestibule opens into the elegant and sizeable drawing room which features wooden window shutters and a fireplace. There is a further reception room and a study as well as the kitchen/dining room. The kitchen boasts a range of fitted units and ample dining space, with a door to the rear courtyard garden. A utility room and WC complete the downstairs accommodation.
The first floor offers four double bedrooms. The principal bedroom and bedroom two have en suite bathrooms, whilst the other two bedrooms share the family bathroom.


Outside
To the rear is a courtyard garden, being perfect for those looking for an outdoor space without having onerous maintenance, and would satisfy those looking for a lock-up-and-leave property.
To the front is a gravelled parking area with additional spaces for visitors.

Location

The property is situated in a rural location on the edge of Savernake Forest approximately half a mile from the village of Burbage. The village has a Post Office, village shop, primary school, petrol station, doctors surgery, and a public house. A more comprehensive range of shops and amenities can be found in the larger market towns of Marlborough (approximately five miles away) and Hungerford (approximately nine miles). The property is also on the door step of the Kennet and Avon canal.
Communications are well served by the A303 giving access to the M3, with the M4 Junction 14 15 miles away. Fast and regular train services to London/ Paddington and the West Country are available from Pewsey, Great Bedwyn, Hungerford whilst Andover has a service to Waterloo.
There are a wide range of schools in the area, including primary schools in Burbage and Great Bedwyn as well as prep schools at Farleigh, near Andover and St Francis in Pewsey. Other schools in the area include Marlborough College, St. Johns, Dauntseys and St Marys Calne. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunity for exploration.

Square Footage: 2,354 sq ft



Additional Info

Mains electricity and water.
Propane gas fired central heating.
Private drainage (shared septic tank).

Service charge £1449 pa
to include gardening, septic tank, insurance