3-bedroom semi-detached house · SN12 6XT
Sold STCListed 129 days
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About
Nicely positioned in a tucked-away setting within a small and well-established cul-de-sac, 5 Wellesley Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached family home offering excellent potential.
The property provides an ideal opportunity for new owners to update and personalise the accommodation to suit their own tastes and requirements. Offered with no onward chain.
The property is set down a private driveway of just two adjoining properties.
Inside number 5, an entrance hall opens through to a good sized sitting room which in turn has a door into a separate dining room.
The adjacent kitchen is accessed through an archway but has scope to open it up into one big kitchen/diner if preferred. On the first floor there are three bedrooms, plus the modern family bathroom.
Outside, the house has the benefit of an attached garage with light, power and a rear door into the enclosed garden, which has a patio, lawn and colourful borders.
Situation - Melksham is a former market town which has a variety of shopping, leisure facilities and schools.
Situated only c.12 miles south of the M4 motorway, Melksham has good bus routes, road and rail links.
The Georgian city of Bath, (c.11 miles) and the ever-expanding town of Chippenham (c.6 miles) offer a comprehensive range of facilities and access to the M4 Motorway via junctions 17 and 18 respectively and mainline rail links to Bristol, Swindon and London Paddington.
This particular property is located just a short walk from both primary school and secondary schools which makes it perfect for families.
In addition, the Kennet & Avon Canal (offering scenic walks), Tesco Express and the local pub are all within easy walking distance.
Property Information - Services: All mains services are connected at the house. Council Tax: Band C Probate has been granted on this property an dis being offered with no onward chain.
Value & comps
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