Brinkworth, Somerford Court, SN15

Glebe Barn is a breathtaking testament to the art of barn conversions, where rustic charm meets modern design in perfect harmony. You will feel instantly embraced by its warmth and character. This stunning home seamlessly blends spacious, versatile living accommodation with the characterful features of its agricultural past, with numerous exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, and intriguing nooks and crannies creating a truly unique and inviting space.

Upon entering, you are welcomed into the entrance hall leading to the impressive dining hall, where your gaze is immediately drawn to the vaulted ceiling and exposed beams. A snug area has been created at one end, featuring a multi-fuel stove that provides the ideal focal point and gathering spot on a cold winter's evening. A light and sunny hobby room provides access to the rear garden. Stepping into the living room, you are captivated by the bank of full-height windows that seamlessly blend the indoors with the outdoors, and another inviting multi-fuel stove. The bespoke 'Ewan House' modern kitchen boasts integrated appliances, including a dishwasher and fridge freezer, and ample space for a range-style cooker. A useful utility room is conveniently located off the kitchen.

Two well-proportioned bedrooms are also on this floor, along with a separate shower room and a cloakroom. A further bedroom is currently used as a study, offering flexibility to suit your needs.

Ascending to the first floor, you'll find a galleried landing leading to the main bedroom suite. This impressive room enjoys a bow window providing far-reaching views, a separate dressing room, and a luxurious full bathroom. A further bedroom is also located on this level, offering comfortable accommodation for family or guests.

Externally, the property benefits from a driveway leading to a double garage and parking in front. The property boasts an exceptional garden, offering a variety of experiences, from tranquil seating areas with far-reaching views to a productive kitchen garden and greenhouse. A charming summer house, a peaceful pond, and a dedicated workshop add to the appeal, while a gated orchard and breathtaking vistas complete this idyllic outdoor haven.

Location

Nestled in the beautiful countryside near Braydon, this property is situated at the bottom of Stoppers Hill, surrounded by open countryside while still offering convenient access to local amenities and transport links.

Steeped in history, Brinkworth village boasts evidence of settlement dating back to the Roman era, with the beautiful 13th-century church standing as a local landmark. Yet, Brinkworth is far from a relic of the past; it's a lively and thriving community. Residents enjoy a range of amenities, including a village primary school, the welcoming Three Crowns pub, and a vibrant village hall that hosts a variety of activities. Families with young children benefit from the well-regarded Little Foxes nursery, while the local bus service provides convenient connections to Swindon and Chippenham. The village fosters a strong sense of community spirit, evident in its active Heritage Society, Crown Singers group, various church groups, a toddlers group, and many other local organizations. For those seeking outdoor pursuits, there are active farms and equestrian facilities in and around the village, and the Brinkworth Golf Club is just a five-minute drive away

Entrance Hall

Tiled flooring. Radiator. Door to bedroom. Half vaulted ceiling with exposed beams.

Dining Hall

10.59m x 3.87m

Two double glazed windows to front. Vaulted ceiling with exposed beams.
Exposed brickwork and feature corner 'Charnwood Island 3' multi fuel stove with stainless steel flue, tiled surround and stone hearth. Tiled flooring. Stairs to first floor and galleried landing. Understairs storage cupboard.

Cloakroom

Latch door. Low level w/c, pedestal wash hand basin with tiled surround. Exposed beams. Tiled flooring. Extractor fan.

Hobby Room

3.8m x 3.57m

Latch door with flanking internal side windows. Upvc double glazed patio doors opening onto a decked area in the rear garden and skylight window to rear. Half vaulted ceiling with exposed beams. Engineered oak flooring. Wall light points and spotlights.

Living Room

7.67m x 5.99m

Full height Upvc double glazed windows maximising natural light with patio door to access the rear garden. Exposed beams and brickwork. Feature fireplace with inset ‘Villager’ multifuel burning stove with bressummer beam and herringbone brick hearth. Downlights and two radiators.

Kitchen Breakfast Room

5.36m x 4.39m

Triple bay Upvc double glazed windows overlooking the rear garden with far reaching views and two skylight windows. Half vaulted ceiling with exposed beams. Fitted bespoke ‘Ewan House of Cirencester’ kitchen with matching range of wall and base units with granite worksurface over and matching upstands. Inset one and half bowl stainless steel sink drainer with mixer tap over. Space for range style cooker with under unit lighting and oak mantel. Integrated dishwasher and fridge freezer. Separate island unit with base units, waste disposal storage and power sockets. Tiled flooring. Spotlights and radiator. Latch door to:

Utility Room

3.38m x 1.65m

Upvc stable door to rear. Half vaulted ceiling with exposed beams. Wall and base units, inset stainless steel sink and drainer with tiled splashbacks. LPG boiler and water softener. Tiled flooring and radiator.

Bedroom Three

5.99m x 2.5m

High ceiling with double glazed window to rear. Large storage cupboard with light. Radiator.

Rear Hallway

Tiled flooring. Wall lights. Radiator. Latch doors to:

Bedroom Four

3.59m x 2.88m

Upvc double glazed window to rear. Half vaulted ceiling with exposed beams. Radiator.

Bedroom Five / Office

3.59m x 2.81m

Double glazed window to front. Half vaulted ceiling. Radiator.

Shower Room

2.36m x 1.99m

Dual flush w/c, pedestal wash hand basin and shower cubicle with aqua panel splashbacks, mixer taps and shower over.
Tiling to principle areas. Extractor fan, tiled flooring and radiator.

First Floor Gallery Landing

Exposed beams. Spotlights. Latch door to:

Bedroom One

6.2m x 4.9m

Bow window to rear with far reaching views. Half vaulted ceiling with exposed beams. Latch door to:

En Suite Bathroom

3.27m x 1.97m

Exposed beams. Tiling to principle areas, Panel bath with central mixer taps, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap, dual flush w/c and double walk in shower cubicle with aqua panel splashbacks, shower over and mixer tap. Extractor fan.
Heated towel rail. Vinyl flooring.

Dressing Room

2.93m x 1.97m

Exposed beams, spotlights and radiator.

Bedroom Two

6.2m x 2.7m

Skylight to rear. Exposed beams. Radiator.

Rear Garden

This property boasts a truly exceptional garden, thoughtfully designed to offer a variety of experiences. Multiple seating areas, including a spacious deck and a paved patio, provide ideal spots for al fresco dining, relaxation, or simply savouring the far-reaching countryside views.
Nestled amongst the greenery, a charming summer house invites quiet contemplation, while a nearby pond adds a touch of tranquillity. A well-equipped shed with light and power offers a dedicated workshop space, complete with a separate log store.
Green-fingered enthusiasts will delight in the prolific vegetable patch and the dedicated greenhouse, perfect for nurturing seedlings and extending the growing season.
The expansive lawn, bordered by established shrubs and trees, provides ample space for recreation and relaxation, while a gated entrance leads to a orchard laden with apple, pear, and plum trees. And beyond the garden's embrace, breathtaking views stretch to the distant Hobbs Hill.

Front Garden

Gravel driveway sweeps round to the front of the property with pathway leading to the front door and lawn area.