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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · SN13 8NF
For saleReduced £10k (−2.8%) on 27 AugListed 109 days
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Summary Rose Cottage presents a rare opportunity to acquire a detached two-bedroom bungalow in the heart of Box.
Combining period charm, driveway parking and a prime village location, the property offers an appealing blend of character, convenience and lifestyle in one of Wiltshire's most coveted villages.
Description Set behind a private frontage with the added benefit of driveway parking, the property enjoys an enviable position within the village conservation area, surrounded by the character and architectural charm for which Box is renowned.
The bungalow offers well balanced accommodation throughout and is perfectly suited to downsizers, professional couples, small families or those seeking a peaceful village lifestyle with excellent access to nearby Bath and Corsham.
Upon entering the property, a welcoming entrance hall provides access to the principal accommodation.
The generous sitting room offers an inviting space for both relaxation and entertaining, with ample room for furniture and large windows allowing natural light to flood the room.
The kitchen/diner is thoughtfully arranged with a range of fitted units, worktop space and room for appliances, creating a practical and functional hub of the home.
The bungalow benefits from two well-proportioned bedrooms, both enjoying pleasant outlooks and offering flexibility for guest accommodation, a home office or hobby room.
The accommodation is further complemented by a family bathroom serving the property.
Entrance Hall The entrance hall provides a welcoming introduction to the property, offering a practical space for coats, shoes and everyday storage.
Accessed via a charming and private courtyard-style entrance, the hall is bright and well presented, creating a useful transition between the outdoors and the main living accommodation while adding to the character and convenience of the home.
Kitchen/Diner 12' 8" x 9' 6" ( 3.86m x 2.90m ) The kitchen/diner is a bright and sociable space that serves as the heart of the home, offering ample room for both cooking and dining.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of dark wood-effect base and wall units complemented by light worktops and tiled splashbacks, providing practical storage and preparation space.
A large front-facing window allows plenty of natural light to fill the room, creating a pleasant dining area with space for a table and chairs, ideal for everyday meals and entertaining.
Finished with easy-maintenance tiled flooring and an open-plan layout that flows seamlessly into the sitting room, the kitchen/diner offers a wonderfully functional and welcoming environment for modern living.
Sitting Room 12' 8" x 9' 1" ( 3.86m x 2.77m ) The sitting room is a bright and welcoming space, enhanced by a vaulted ceiling and a large front facing window that fills the room with natural light.
Beautifully presented in neutral tones, the room offers a comfortable and contemporary feel, with ample space for both seating and entertainment furniture.
Open to the adjoining dining area and kitchen, it provides an excellent flow for modern living while retaining a cosy and relaxing atmosphere.
Bedroom 1 10' x 9' 11" ( 3.05m x 3.02m ) The principal bedroom is a generously proportioned double room, enjoying a bright and airy feel enhanced by a vaulted ceiling and dual-aspect windows that allow an abundance of natural light to flood the space.
Beautifully presented in neutral tones, the room offers ample space for a double bed and additional bedroom furnishings, creating a calm and relaxing retreat.
A pleasant outlook and soft carpeting further enhance the comfortable atmosphere, making this an inviting principal bedroom at the heart of the home.
Bedroom 2 11' x 7' ( 3.35m x 2.13m ) Bedroom Two is a cosy and versatile room, currently arranged as a comfortable double bedroom.
A large window provides excellent natural light and offers a pleasant outlook, while the neutral decor and soft carpeting create a calm and inviting atmosphere.
Well suited for use as a guest room, home office or dressing room, the space is both practical and adaptable to a variety of lifestyle needs.
Family Bathroom The bathroom is fitted with a contemporary white suite comprising a panelled bath with shower over, pedestal wash hand basin and WC.
Stylishly presented with neutral decor, tiled splashbacks and modern flooring, the room offers a bright and practical space for everyday use, while a side window and tasteful finishes create a clean and inviting atmosphere.
Driveway The property benefits from a generous gravelled driveway providing ample off road parking for multiple vehicles.
Set to the front of the bungalow, the driveway offers a practical and low maintenance outdoor space, enclosed by attractive stone elevations and timber fencing that enhance both privacy and security.
The ample parking is a particularly valuable feature for a central village location, providing convenient access directly to the property's entrance.
Directions The location provides convenient access to a range of local amenities including a village shop, post office, public houses, doctor's surgery, primary school and recreational facilities, while Bath, Corsham and Chippenham are all within easy reach.
The village is also well placed for commuters with straightforward access to the A4 and M4 motorway network. 1.
Money laundering regulations: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
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General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4.
Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract.
The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants.
Neither sequence (UK) limited nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
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