4 bed detached house for sale

King Street, Melksham SN12

Potterne House is a substantial and individual four bedroom detached cottage, thought to date back to the 1880s and beautifully positioned within a designated conservation area. Rich in character and charm, it stands as a unique home offering generous accommodation and timeless appeal.

Ground Floor

Walk through the stained-glass windowed door into the entrance porch, then through the main front door into a welcoming hallway with stairs to the first floor and access to the reception rooms.
Continue into the spacious, dual-aspect living room, featuring double-glazed windows and an attractive gas fireplace.
A hidden door opens into the modern, well-appointed kitchen, offering ample storage, a Rangemaster cooker with extractor hood, an inset ceramic sink beneath a double-glazed window overlooking the rear garden, a breakfast bar, an integrated dishwasher, space for a fridge/freezer, and a cupboard designed to house a washer and dryer.
The dining room sits off of the kitchen allowing space for dining & entertaining.
A beautiful sliding door with colourful stained detailing, adding to the home’s unique charm, leads into the rear room, which provides additional storage, access to the garden, and a convenient downstairs shower room.

First Floor

On the first floor, a spacious landing provides access to all bedrooms and the shower room, as well as loft access via a fitted loft ladder. A window to the front of the property adds natural light to the landing area.

There are four well-proportioned bedrooms, with the master bedroom enjoying a charming double-glazed window overlooking the rear garden. The recently updated shower room is generously sized and features a walk-in shower, wash basin, WC, ladder-style radiator, and mirrored storage cupboards.

Outside

To the front of the property, there is a paved & gravel area with lavender bushes leading to the front door. There is ample driveway parking to the side of the property, leading to the single garage. The single garage provides up and over door, light & power along with personnel door from the garden.
The rear garden offers privacy and is fully enclosed, which has gravel and lawn areas. There are two outside cabins in the garden, which make fantastic hobby rooms or home offices. They are both insulated with light & power.
The property further benefits from solar panels, front & rear which are owner owned.

We highly recommend a viewing of this fantastic home.

Situation

Set within level walking distance of the pretty market town of Melksham where there is an excellent range of amenities for all including a library, shops and supermarkets. The new Melksham campus is now open and provides fitness centre, swimming pool and much more. Melksham provides easy access to the M4 corridor and has transport links including bus services and a train station to the neighbouring towns including Chippenham, Trowbridge, Bradford on Avon and the Georgian city of Bath lies some 12 miles distant.