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Listing removedReduced £25k (−4.8%) on 11 JulListed 186 days
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About
Hughes Close offers a well-planned and spacious red brick, four-bedroom detached family home, set in a quiet position at the end of the close in Barton Park This much-loved home now presents an excellent opportunity for modernisation and improvement, allowing prospective purchasers to create a home tailored to their own tastes and requirements.
The ground floor enjoys a welcoming entrance hallway providing access to all principal reception rooms, along with the kitchen and convenient cloakroom.
The sitting room is a light and airy space, benefitting from a dual aspect and features patio doors that open into the garden.
The dining room flows naturally from the sitting room, creating a versatile space for both formal and informal living, and benefits from its own set of patio doors overlooking the garden.
The kitchen overlooks the rear garden and is complemented by a utility room, which in turn provides direct access to the outside.
The first floor comprises four well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom, arranged around a generous landing with good natural light.
The property flows well throughout and offers further potential to extend, subject to the necessary planning permissions.
In all, this is an excellent family home located within the highly sought-after area of College Fields, within walking distance of the town centre and its wide range of amenities.
To the front of the property is a lawned garden with mature shrubs and a footpath leading to the front door. To the side, a driveway provides off-road parking and leads to a single garage with power.
The rear garden is well established and offers a good level of privacy, being enclosed by fencing.
It features a lawn with a gentle slope, complemented by mature planting including colourful borders and established rose bushes.
A charming silver birch and a Kilmarnock hazel tree provide attractive focal points, with further planting adding interest throughout the year.
Additional features include a small ornamental pond and several thoughtfully positioned seating areas, together with a patio ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxing in the garden.
Location Barton Park is a highly sought-after area, just a 15-minute walk from Marlborough's bustling High Street.
Marlborough is a vibrant market town set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering excellent local shops, including major retailers like Waitrose, and a range of quality restaurants.
The town also provides great leisure facilities, such as the Leisure Centre, Golf and Tennis Club, and is well-served by top schools, including Marlborough College and St John’s.
With its proximity to stunning countryside, including the Marlborough Downs and Kennet Valley, Marlborough offers both natural beauty and convenience, with the M4 and mainline rail services to London easily accessible.
Garden The rear garden is well established and offers a good level of privacy, being enclosed by fencing.
It features a lawn with a gentle slope, complemented by mature planting including colourful borders and established rose bushes.
A charming silver birch and a Kilmarnock hazel tree provide attractive focal points, with further planting adding interest throughout the year.
Parking - Garage A driveway provides off-road parking and leads to a single attached garage benefiting from power.
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