Bowerchalke WILTSHIRE

Price Guide £ 850,000

Key Features

● Detached Three Bedroom Bungalow requiring refurbishment
● Range of Old Outbuildings
● Large Lawned Gardens
● Pasture Paddocks
● Approx. 9 Acres In All
● Highly Desirable Location in the Heart of The Chalke Valley

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The bungalow is understood to have originally been built in 1963 and it has been owned by the current family for nearly 40 years. The outbuildings are now in a state of disrepair but are set in a glorious location and there is bags of potential to refurbish, extend or redevelop the property, subject to any necessary permissions. The property is likely to be of particular appeal to those with equestrian interests and there is access to many miles of superb hacking through the Chalke Valley area.

Bowerchalke is a typically picturesque village within the highly sought after Cranbourne Chase AONB. Neighbouring Broad Chalke which is noted for its chalk streams and 13th Century church, offers a range of local amenities including a village store with Post Office, doctor’s surgery, active village hall, pub, sports centre and primary school.

The cathedral city of Salisbury offers a wide range of shopping and leisure facilities, twice weekly market, a number of primary and secondary schools in both private and state sectors, and a mainline railway station with direct trains to London / Waterloo (about 90 mins) and Bath (about 60 mins).

Residence

A detached bungalow understood to have been built in 1963 and extended in 1990. There is oil fired central heating and the majority of the windows are double glazed. The accommodation in brief is as follows, please refer to the floor plan for approximate room sizes:

The property is entered through the front door which opens into a Reception Hall.

There is a large Sitting / Dining Room with picture windows overlooking the front garden, and a fireplace.

The Kitchen will likely need to be upgraded and is fitted with a range of older style base units with an electric cooker point and stainless steel sink. It opens through to a Dining Room which in turn leads on to a Utility Room which has plumbing for a washing machine.

There are Three Bedrooms one of which has an En Suite Bathroom and there is a separate Family Shower Room.

Land & Buildings

The property is set in a particularly attractive position on the outskirts of the village and is approached off the village lane along a farm track which leads to a parking area with space for several vehicles.

There is a small front lawned garden and a much larger enclosed private lawn to the rear with a wide variety of shrubs, gravelled area, Greenhouse and a Garden Shed.

Beyond the garden is a former Poultry Shed built of timber under a corrugated roof, in need of refurbishment.

To the side of the bungalow is a further Barn which is believed to have originally been used for breeding pigs.

The Land adjoins in two main pasture blocks lying either side of the farm track.  There are two old Field Shelters and a Loose Box in a state of disrepair and the pasture is divided into several paddocks with stock fencing.

IN ALL APPROX. 9 ACRES  (About 3.6 Hectares)

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