Detached house for sale in Malmesbury SN16, 6 Bedroom

Description This large detached period former farmhouse dates back to the mid 19th Century and offers substantial family sized accommodation together with some 3 acres of paddocks. Situated on the edge of the village of Minety, the property offers an excellent opportunity to create an equestrian property or for those with a need for paddocks and land.

The Cotswold stone built farmhouse has been extended over the years and offers spacious accommodation extending to around 2,575 sq ft which includes a large living room with beamed ceiling and wood burning stove, separate dining room and a newly finished 24' kitchen family room with large island unit and ample space for a dining table. In addition there is a study, large laundry/boot room/utility and cloakroom. On the first floor, there are currently 6 bedrooms adapted for a large family but could easily be reconfigured to four or five generous bedrooms if required.

To the rear is a large level lawned garden whilst beyond is a sizeable yard and former menage. Beyond again accessed via a long gravelled driveway is a large paddock extending to about 2.94 acres of level pasture with mature trees. Further land is potentially available by separate negotiation.

Situation Minety is a lively village with a strong sense of community which boasts a pre-school and excellent primary school serving the local area. The village has a wide variety of clubs and activities, a village hall, well respected local rugby club, tennis club and two public houses. A wider range of amenities can be found in the nearby towns of Cricklade, Malmesbury, Cirencester and Swindon which are all within easy reach. The village is located only 3 miles away from the Cotswold Water Park with excellent outdoor pursuits. Whilst enjoying an enviable rural location, Minety is convenient for the local road and rail network with stations at Kemble and Swindon and the M4 readily accessible at nearby Wootton Bassett.