Detached house for sale in Devizes SN10, 5 Bedroom
Quick Summary
- Property Type:
- Detached house
- Status:
- For sale
- Price
- £ 1,950,000
- Beds:
- 5
- County
- Wiltshire
- Town
- Devizes
- Outcode
- SN10
- Location
- Allington, Devizes, Wiltshire SN10
- Marketed By:
- Carter Jonas - Marlborough
- Posted
- 2024-04-01
- SN10 Rating:
- More Info?
- Please contact Carter Jonas - Marlborough on 01672 595084 or Request Details
Property Description
Situation
Allington House occupies a private rural setting on the edge of a small farming community and adjoining open countryside, The house sits back from a quiet lane in Allington, a Pewsey Vale hamlet just north of the Kennet and Avon Canal. It forms part of a scattered rural community, with the local village of All Cannings a short walk away along the canal, with amenities including a village shop, a Primary School, a church and a popular pub/restaraunt. The Pewsey Vale lies within an Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The area is renowned for walking and riding across the Marlborough Downs and the Wansdyke. The house enjoys direct access to this network of footpaths and bridleways. Allington House also enjoys views of the White Horse at Alton Barnes.
The market towns of Devizes and Marlborough offer an up to date and comprehensive range of recreational, educational and shopping facilities. The local town of Pewsey has a railway service with direct links to London Paddington and Bristol Temple Meads. There are a wide range of state and private schools in the area, including Marlborough College and Dauntsey's School.
Description
Allington House is a Georgian house dating back to 1815 with a substantial Victorian addition in 1865. The house has a handsome brick facade relieved by sash hung windows under a slate tiled roof. The property provides welcoming, balanced accomodation with a large central hallway. The property retains fine period features including open fireplaces, wooden shutters and polished timber floors. It has undergone a great deal of renovation including rewiring and replumbing. There is a large custom built fitted kitchen with an open dining area. To one side there is a south facing fully restored Victorian conservatory.
Upstairs there are five double bedrooms served by two large bathrooms. The house commands southerly views across its own lawned gardens with a ha-ha and paddock beyond. There is a large Coach House which has been reroofed and provides an opportunity to create a useful range of ancillary accomodation, subject to planning.
Outside
The house is approached by a private driveway flanked by lawned areas with mature trees and plants. The house sits more or less in the centre of the 2.7 acres of garden with formal lawns to the south leading to a ha-ha.
On the western boundary is a sheltered area with a heated swimming pool with loggia, pool equipment room and terrace beyond which is a cultivated vegetable garden. There is also a Coach House with a range of garaging, storage, games room and stabling.
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Property Location
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