4 bed detached house for sale

High Street, Box SN13

Millers is approached via an electrically operated, sliding gate allowing vehicular access to a generous parking apron providing hardstanding for 5/6 vehicles.

The house itself is a much improved, extended and remodelled period property offering accommodation set to three storeys with a manicured garden, all located in the heart of the village.

This L-shaped property has a barn-style look from the front with a reception hall with lots of glass to the front and rear, vaulted ceilings and exposed timberwork adding to the feel.

The ground floor accommodation is in fantastic decorative order and of comfortable proportions including a sitting room with a glazed extension overlooking the garden, large study, dining room, cloakroom and kitchen/breakfast room with a drying room cellar below.

There are two staircases leading to the first floor where there is an airy landing with a balcony terrace and three generous bedrooms, ensuite facilities to the main and a separate family bathroom.

A second staircase leads to a further room on the second which could be easily divided and has the necessary capped plumbing for a bathroom – any conversion would require relevant consents.

Externally to the rear there is a manicured, contained garden with various seating areas, water feature and mature planting.

The village of Box is almost midway between Bath and Chippenham being approximately 4 miles from the city of Bath and 6 miles from the Wiltshire town of Chippenham set within the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The local surrounds include 3 fabulous pubs that run a number of community/family events throughout the year, a highly respected local primary school feeding a nearby secondary school, acres of park/recreation space with cricket and football pitches, tennis courts and bowls club (there are local football, cricket teams for both men and women, boys and girls). Village hall, library, wonderful woodland with amazing dog walks, the village church, a convenience store, a nearby, useful petrol station / mini-supermarket, two hairdressers, two cafes and a superb, very friendly post office, also, if you are a music lover then you will often see various rock stars wondering around the village as Box is the home of Peter Gabriel’s famous Realworld Recording Studios.

Also, within easy reach are both Junctions 17 and 18 of the M4 motorway. The National Trust owned village of Lacock is a must see, and also Castle Combe, known as one of the prettiest villages in England, and the deserted village of Imber.

The city of Bath provides a complete range of retail outlets together with many amenities to include excellent restaurants, a vast assortment of schools, sport centre, the Theatre Royal and also a mainline railway station, providing direct access to London Paddington (approximately 90 minutes) and the city of Bristol. There is also a mainline railway station situated at Chippenham