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£550,000

3 bed town house for sale
Plum Cottage, Warminster BA12

    • 3 beds

    • 2 baths

    • 3 receptions

  • EPC Rating: B

  • Freehold

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About this property

  • Charming pre-1900s cottage set on the outskirts of Warminster, bordering the stunning Longleat Estate

  • Three double bedrooms, including a main bedroom with en-suite, built-in wardrobe and private balcony overlooking the garden

  • Self-contained studio annex with shower room and cloakroom, previously run as a successful Airbnb, offering income potential

  • Characterful yet practical layout, lovingly maintained by the current owners

  • Stylish kitchen with handleless units, composite worktops and eye-level double oven, ideal for keen cooks and entertainers

  • Inviting living room combining generous proportions with a cosy atmosphere, plus a dedicated work-from-home area

  • Light-filled conservatory currently used as a craft room, offering flexible additional living space

  • Downstairs cloakroom thoughtfully designed to also function as a utility area

  • Large garden setting with attractive outlooks, perfect for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the surrounding countryside

  • Quote Ref EB0191 - Emma Butcher - Independent Property Agent

Quote ref EB0191 Emma Butcher -

A truly deceptive extended 3 Bedroom home, with a double garage and a one bedroom annexe above set in around 1/3 of an acre. This property offers both character and modern amenities and it’s surrounded by natural beauty. What more could you ask for?

Steeped in history and full of character, Plum Cottage was built before the 1900s and later extended to offer further living space, it sits peacefully on the outskirts of Warminster, right on the edge of the stunning Longleat Estate. This three-bedroom home has been lovingly cared for by its current owners, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Step inside, and you are greeted by a bright, inviting hallway that doubles as a practical boot room, leading effortlessly into the heart of the home—the open-plan dining garden area and kitchen/breakfast room—perfect for family living and entertaining.

The kitchen is often the heart of a home, and this one is designed with sleek handleless units and drawers, paired with a stylish laminate worktop. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or simply enjoy cooking for family and friends, the electric hob and eye-level double oven are sure to spark your culinary creativity. Ample cabinetry offers generous storage for all your cookware and essentials, while an integrated fridge-freezer keeps your ingredients fresh. There is also space for a freestanding dishwasher and a wine cooler, making this kitchen a true haven for cooking and entertaining. Additionally, there is potential to extend the kitchen into the breakfast area, while the spacious dining garden room, featuring dual patio doors, overlooks the garden and surrounding green space—perfect for hosting intimate dinner parties or enjoying quiet meals with loved ones.

The living room is a real heart-warming space, generous enough for entertaining yet filled with a cosy, welcoming atmosphere that makes it perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. A thoughtfully positioned desk area at one end offers an ideal work-from-home spot without encroaching on the main living space. French doors open through to a light-filled conservatory, currently enjoyed as a craft room, providing a versatile retreat that can easily adapt to your lifestyle.

The downstairs cloakroom is cleverly designed to also serve as a utility area, providing space for a washing machine and adding practical convenience to everyday living.

Upstairs, the home enjoys three inviting bedrooms, each with its own distinct charm. The main bedroom features a built-in wardrobe and a spacious en-suite bathroom, complete with a large corner bath, offering a private sanctuary for rest and relaxation. A standout feature of this room is the balcony, which overlooks the garden—a perfect spot for a morning coffee or an evening unwind.

There are two additional double bedrooms, one currently used as a snug, the other as a bedroom, providing versatile space to suit the needs of a growing family. The large family bathroom with an ornate bath is just one of the many features that make this home truly special.

The beauty of this property extends beyond the walls of the house. The meticulously maintained gardens, around 1/3 of an acre are a true sight to behold, with vibrant flowers, lush greenery, and seating areas. Imagine enjoying a cup of tea on the patio, hosting a summer soiree or meditating in this enchanting outdoor oasis. There is a children’s adventure area, greenhouse and small pond.

In addition to charm, this home offers practical features that make everyday living a breeze. A large double garage provides ample space for hobbies and storage, and above a studio annex.

The Annex

The property further benefits from a charming self-contained annex, thoughtfully arranged as a studio and complete with its own shower and cloakroom. This versatile space offers a wealth of possibilities, whether used as guest accommodation, a private home office, or multigenerational living. Previously operated as a successful Airbnb, the annex also presents an excellent opportunity for generating additional income, making it a valuable and flexible addition to the home.

The entrance of the property is gated and leads on to a large parking area for several cars in front of the garage.

So, in conclusion, this property offers more than just a beautiful home it provides a lifestyle that surrounded by natural beauty. Wake up to the sound of birds chirping, take leisurely strolls in the countryside, and breathe in the fresh country air. This is an opportunity to embrace a simpler way of life and reconnect with nature. So, escape the hustle and bustle of everyday town or city life and enjoy the tranquil surroundings of Plum Cottage. The lush greenery and serene countryside provide the perfect backdrop for this charming home. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat to unwind or a place to entertain guests, this property has it all.

Why live in Warminster?

Warminster is a charming town with a rich history and a strong sense of community. From its quaint shops and cafes to its lush green spaces and historic landmarks, there is something for everyone to enjoy. With easy access and walking distance to local amenities, schools, and transportation links, this home is the ideal base for exploring all that Warminster has to offer.

Do not miss the opportunity to make this charming property your new home. Whether you are a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, this property ticks all the boxes. So, to delve deeper into the details of this fantastic offering, book your personal tour with Emma Butcher today where you will have the opportunity to see it for yourself and learn more about this lovely home and its potential.

The property also has the additional benefits of a Combination Worcester boiler (installed 2022), Oil central heating, double-glazed windows, insulated loft with light, smoke detectors outside tap, private drainage, large driveway with a spacious parking area. Double garage with annex above.

Kindly note some items mentioned or seen in the photographs may not be included in the property, please check with the Property Agent. For further information or details about this property please visit.

EPC = B, Council Tax Band – E (£2986 pa estimate) Local Authority- Wiltshire, Services - Mains electricity, Oil, Mains water, Private Drainage (septic tank). Freehold property. Built pre-1900’s, extended Late early 1980’s

Quote Ref eb 0191

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