Elm Farm Close, Upper Minety
£680,000 Sold STC- Detached modern house
- Upgraded and remodelled interior
- 4 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
- Kitchen/dining room
- Living room with wood-burner
- New external boiler and oil tank
- Mature wraparound gardens
- Ample private parking and garage
- Peaceful countryside village
Description
Meadowood is a detached modern house set centrally within a mature good-sized plot located in the peaceful rural village of Upper Minety. The current owners have meticulously improved and upgraded the property including remodelling and refitting a lovely open plan kitchen/diner, adding a new wood-burning stove, new flooring, internal doors and front door, plus installing a new external boiler and replacement oil tank. Today, the property offers an excellent family home ready to move into with accommodation extending to around 1,620 sq.ft.
The ground floor opens to an entrance hall with galleried stairs ascending to the first floor and filled with natural light through a tall ceiling height window complete with electric thermal blinds. There is under stairs storage and a downstairs WC off the entrance hall. The living room features the new wood-burning stove for a cosy element and has double doors leading out to the garden. The conservatory also connects to the garden. The newly remodelled kitchen/dining room occupies the entire rear of the property with flagstone flooring, units from Sambourne Kitchens complete with granite worktops. Off the kitchen there is a spacious utility room with rear access for convenience. The first floor comprises four double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The principal bedroom boasts built-in wardrobes and a private en-suite bathroom. A lovely outlook across the neighbour's paddock can be enjoyed as well as some superb sunsets.
The property has a charming approach accessed by a private drive overlooking paddocks. There is ample private parking in front of the house for numerous vehicles in addition to a single garage. The gardens have an excellent degree of privacy bound by mature hedging and wraparound the house. The principal garden area lies to the west laid mostly to lawn with a patio terrace. A further lawned garden to the east has a timber shed within it.
Situation
Upper Minety is a popular and well located village, quietly situated between the attractive market towns of Cirencester and Malmesbury, with good access to Swindon and junctions 15, 16 and 17 of the M4 motorway. The village has a parish church whilst the neighbouring village of Minety is only 1 mile away with a village shop and primary school. There are further primary schools, shops and pubs/restaurants in the neighbouring villages of Crudwell, Oaksey, and Ashton Keynes, which includes the award-winning Potting Shed at Crudwell. The village is also well situated for the Cotswold Water Park. More comprehensive shopping is available at Malmesbury and Cirencester. School bus services to both the primary school and Malmesbury secondary school are available from the village. There are main line rail services to London Paddington from Swindon, or locally from Kemble station which is only a short drive away.
Tenure & Services
We understand the property is Freehold with oil-fired central heating, mains drainage, water and electricity.
Set within private wrap-around gardens in a c.0.20 acre plot located in this peaceful rural village, this detached house has been upgraded and reconfigured creating an excellent 4 bedroom family home.