Chittoe is a stunning rural hamlet with outstanding views and lies approximately 5 miles from the historic market town of Devizes. The nearby village of Bromham has various shops, a post office and a church, a primary school with pre-school childcare facilities and a village pub. Devizes provides more extensive features including a weekly market, shops & supermarkets, a public library and leisure centre with swimming pool. The main line station at Chippenham is approximately 7 miles distant providing regular services to London Paddington and Bristol, whilst Junction 17 of the M4 motorway is approximately 11 miles to the north. Schools in the area include a primary in Bromham and secondary schools in Devizes and Calne in addition to St Margarets prep school, Dauntseys and St Mary’s Calne and Marlborough College. Chittoe is set down a tranquil no-through lane and Chapel Cottage is found at the end of an unmade-up track at the edge of woodland with views over the valley.
This detached period cottage is of stone elevations under a slate roof with later brick and tiled extensions over the years. The property offers unusual and generous space which could be upgraded to give flexible use of the property. There are a number of period features including open fireplaces, log burner and beamed ceilings in the kitchen. The property has double glazed upvc windows. There are electric wall mounted heaters in some of the rooms and one radiator on the landing which may be powered by the immersion heater in the airing cupboard in the bathroom.
Subject to the usual consents the large garden has plenty of room to extend the cottage further.
The property sits in a sloping site and is approached via winding a path leading to the front door. There is a level unmade-up area for parking. The gardens comprising a number of terraced lawned areas have an array of well stocked beds and quite a number of mature trees including Firs, Holy and Beech. There is a summerhouse overlooking the valley and two timber outbuildings.
Tenure
Freehold
Services
Mains electricity, water and septic tank drainage. Wifi: fibre to cabinet (Openreach fibre checker)
EPC
G19
Council tax
Band F
Local Authority
Wiltshire Council, County Hall, Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 8JN, Tel: 01225 713000
Directions
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