Property description
An immaculate former Victorian Farmhouse situated in Allington close to Salisbury. The property has been extended to provide a wonderful home with ample living space and landscaped gardens. The front door opens into a vestibule and directly into the dining room, off to the right is the study/family room, which potentially could be a fifth bedroom ; with a cast iron gas fire. The spacious sitting room also has a cast iron gas fire (log effect) and leads into the Farmhouse Kitchen with French Doors leading to a secluded gravel terrace and gardens. Off the kitchen is the utility room and shower room. Upstairs you will find a family bathroom and four bedrooms, one of which is currently being used as a dressing room. EPC: C
LOCATION
Allington is a country village, with a friendly community, situated in the Bourne Valley near to Amesbury. The local farm has a shop selling fresh local produce, and The Old Inn pub serves food and drink and hosts quiz nights and live music nights. The nearby villages of Porton and Newton Tony collectively provide a local shop, post office, church, primary school, doctors, an award winning public house and a pet/garden centre. Nearby Amesbury has further amenities including a choice of supermarkets, pubs, doctors, dentists, a library, restaurants and plenty of local shops, including a butcher and bakeries. There are also schools for all ages. Local events include a weekly market in Amesbury, the Newton Tony 'Dogs Trust' Show, Amesbury Carnival and Durrington Festival. Situated to the south is the Cathedral city of Salisbury which provides a comprehensive choice of schooling, further shopping, restaurants, leisure facilities and a theatre. The city has a range of supermarkets as well as 5 Park & Ride services for ease of access into the city centre. A303 (London/Exeter) 2.5m, Amesbury 4m, Salisbury 8.5m, Andover 12m. Trains: Salisbury (London Waterloo 85 mins).
OUTSIDE
A secure gated property offering vehicular and pedestrian access. The driveway provides ample parking with turning space. West facing mature and secluded landscaped gardens, large patio area at the top then mainly laid to lawn with a mass of flowering shrubs, trees and borders. Additionally there is a large detached garage/workshop with an adjoining carport.
DIRECTIONS
From our Amesbury office continue to the traffic lights and turn left. Follow the road to the Countess Roundabout and turn right onto the A303 east bound. Go past solstice park and there will be a turning for the Allington track going across the A303 on the right hand side. Take this and follow the road until you reach Allington. At the T junction, turn left and Childs Farmhouse is the third house on the left.
LOCAL INFORMATION
Schools - www.schoolguide.co.uk News and Events - www.salisburyjournal.co.uk and www.spirefm.co.uk Facts, Figures and History - www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amesbury Stonehenge - www.english-heritage.org/daysout/properties/stonehenge
TENURE
FREEHOLD
COUNCIL TAX
Council tax band D.
VIEWINGS
Strictly by appointment only with Bassets.
SERVICES
All mains services. Gas fired central heating
Property Features :
- Beautiful landscaped gardens
- Impressive farmhouse kitchen
- Ground floor shower room
- Ample living space
- 4/5 Bedrooms