High Street, Colerne, Chippenham

£275,000

Guide price

Grade II listed and located in the historic High Street of Colerne, this 2 bedroom end terrace period cottage is in need of cosmetic improvement, has a wealth of fantastic period features throughout and is sold with no onward chain. Built of Cotswold stone under a fine stone roof, the property has a door from the High Street into a small porch with a further door into the downstairs accommodation which is open plan. The kitchen area has wooden wall and base units with a built in cooker and hob and space for a fridge and freezer. The living area has bare stone walls, a fantastic oversized Inglenook feature fireplace and shelving to one side, stone mullion windows front and back, window seat and tiled flooring. To the right of the fireplace is a door hiding a winding wooden stairs case to the first floor and a further ground floor door providing under stairs storage and completing the ground floor. The first floor has a double and single bedroom and bathroom, the main bedroom having built in wardrobes and a small fireplace which is covered and waiting to be rediscovered. Separating the bedrooms from the landing is a lovely winding wood paneled wall with metal brace, an unusual and unique feature. From the landing and bathroom are views towards Box. Mains fired gas heating warms the property. Although pavement fronted, the cottage does have a small rear garden laid to stone chippings accessed from a small porch off the living room. The garden has plenty of space for a table and chairs to enjoy summer days and a gate provides access to a small private lane and to the very useful stone barn which has a single door to the front and has cobble stone inside, ideal for storage.

Situation

Colerne is only approximately 7 miles away from the world heritage city of Bath. There are good road links with the M4 nearby, as well as train stations at Bath or Chippenham with direct links to London. It is nestled into the countryside with a fantastic selection of walks and tranquil views to enjoy. Colerne is in easy reach with two pubs serving excellent food, a local shop, newsagent, a hairdresser, cosy cafe, a lovely church, and a Post Office. The village has a fantastic sense of community and is extremely welcoming. There are numerous events throughout the year and live music on most weekends. The local playgroup and then to the village primary school are well regarded, there is also good secondary school and excellent bus links to Bath and Chippenham. The village also has a football, Doctors surgery and rugby club with mini sections for kids, there is a children's play park and a friendly mum and baby group.

Property information

Mains Services

Council Tax Band: C

Freehold

Gas Central Heating

Grade II Listed