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See how verdicts work2-bedroom terraced house · SN8 1AF
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A beautifully presented and characterful two-bedroom cottage, ideally situated in a superb CENTRAL MARLBOROUGH LOCATION, just moments from the High Street.
The property boasts a charming sitting room with a wood-burning stove, a stylish kitchen and a delightful COURTYARD GARDEN, offering an appealing blend of period charm and modern comfort in the heart of this sought-after market town.
DESCRIPTION Tucked away in an exceptionally convenient position, just moments from Marlborough’s bustling High Street, this charming two-bedroom cottage is rich in character and period features, offering an appealing blend of traditional charm and stylish contemporary living.
Beautifully presented throughout, the property presents an excellent opportunity to enjoy the many amenities and attractions of this historic market town.
Arranged over three floors, the accommodation begins with a particularly welcoming sitting room on the ground floor.
An attractive exposed brick fireplace with a wood-burning stove provides a striking focal point, while exposed beams and a warm, inviting atmosphere enhance the room’s character, creating an ideal space in which to relax and unwind.
Beyond the sitting room lies a beautifully appointed kitchen, thoughtfully designed to maximise the available space.
Attractive sage-green Shaker-style cabinetry is complemented by light work surfaces, contemporary fittings and integrated cooking appliances.
The result is a stylish and practical kitchen, offering excellent storage and ample preparation space. The first floor accommodates a comfortable bedroom and a beautifully finished bathroom.
Featuring a freestanding-style roll-top bath, attractive green tiling and contemporary sanitaryware, the bathroom provides a particularly inviting space in which to relax.
A further staircase leads to the second floor, where the second bedroom showcases an abundance of character.
Sloping ceilings and exposed brickwork add to the cottage’s distinctive charm, creating a characterful and appealing space.
Both bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, making the property well suited to a variety of purchasers.
Combining attractive period features, stylish presentation and an intelligent use of space, this delightful cottage represents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a characterful.
OUTSIDE The property enjoys an attractive, tucked-away position within Alma Place, where traditional brick elevations and a charming frontage immediately reflect the character and appeal found throughout the accommodation.
Outside, a delightful courtyard-style garden provides a welcome and surprisingly versatile outdoor space for a property in such a central location.
Predominantly paved and enclosed by established hedging and planting, it offers an ideal spot to enjoy a morning coffee, dine outdoors or relax during the warmer months.
A useful garden shed provides additional storage. SERVICES & MATERIAL INFORMATION All mains services are connected except gas. The property operates on electric heating.
EPC rating: C Council tax band: B Marlborough is a historic market town and provides a range of shopping and leisure facilities including a twice weekly market.
The area is well served with excellent schools including St John's Academy, Marlborough College, Dauntsey's, and St. Francis.
There are main line stations to London Paddington and the Southwest at Pewsey, Great Bedwyn (both about 5 miles away) and Hungerford (about 10 miles away).
The major commercial centres of Swindon, Andover, and Newbury plus the M4, A303, and M3 are within easy reach.
The countryside surrounding the town is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and includes the nearby Savernake Forest and the National Cycle Path.
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