2 The Old Dairy Drive, Upper Castle Combe, Chippenham, SN14 7AY

NO ONWARD CHAIN – Located in the popular village of Castle Combe in a small development of similar properties, this three-bedroom semi-detached property is ready to move straight in to and would make a brilliant first-time purchase, family home or potential downsize.  

As you enter the property you are greeted by an entrance hall which benefits from a downstairs WC and gives access to the ground floor accommodation and stairs to the first floor. Overlooking the front aspect is the sitting room which measures 16’ 5” x 10’ 2” and offers ample room for furniture. Beyond the sitting room and accessed at the end of the hallway, overlooking the rear garden, is the kitchen-diner. Comprising of fully fitted wall and base units with an integrated fridge freezer, electric oven, and space for a freestanding dish washer and washing machine, the kitchen also has space for a freestanding dining table. French doors from the kitchen give access to the fully enclosed rear garden which also enjoys relative privacy from neighbouring properties.

Stairs to the first-floor lead to all three bedrooms and the family bathroom. The master bedroom overlooks the rear garden and benefits from a large built-in wardrobe as well as an ensuite shower room. Bedroom two overlooks the front aspect and can comfortably accommodate a double bed whilst bedroom three would make a fantastic nursery / children’s bedroom / work from home office.

Externally, the property sits in a quiet cul-de-sac of similar properties and benefits from off-street parking and a pleasant rear garden. The garden remains level and fully enclosed, which creates a safe haven for pets and for children, as well as being mostly laid to lawn with a patio for al-fresco dining. 

Surrounded by Cotswolds National Landscape, Castle Combe offers plenty of picturesque walks and quaint villages streets waiting to be explored! Voted "The prettiest Village in England", Castle Combe has a secluded position in the By Brook Valley. Just a short walk from the property is the renowned Manor House Hotel with its Michelin star restaurant golf course designed by Peter Alliss, regarded as one of the top 100 in the UK. Castle Combe lies in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, amidst beautiful North Wiltshire countryside, north west of the market town of Chippenham and within easy reach of the Georgian city of Bath, with its many cultural, leisure and shopping attractions. There is a bus stop just across the road which goes to the nearest village of Yatton Keynall which has an excellent primary school, doctors surgery, post office and shop and pubs. Tetbury and Cirencester, two typical Cotswold's towns, are close by, as is the beautiful Westonbirt Arboretum. The M4 motorway (Junctions 17 & 18) provides fast road access to London, Bristol, Swindon and the South West, and the nearby large town of Chippenham offers a comprehensive range of shopping facilities and amenities including a sports/leisure centre and main line rail services (with London Paddington accessible usually within 75 minutes). There is a good choice of both state and private education in the area and those with an interest in country and leisure pursuits are well catered for in the region. Castle Combe has featured regularly as a film location, most recently in The Wolf Man, Stardust and Stephen Spielberg’s War Horse. It was also used in the original Dr Doolittle film. The village has a rich history and the houses are made up of the honey coloured Cotswold stone, typical for a village of this area. Within Castle Combe you’ll find a Market Cross and St Andrew’s Church which dates from the 13th century. The church houses a faceless clock which is reputed to be one of the oldest working clocks in the country. Stroll along the village to the bridge and you’ll not only enjoy the views but may be able to purchase homemade cakes, sweets or bunches of flowers from outside the locals’ houses. Stop at the bottom of the village by the bridge and enjoy a great photographic moment too!

Additional Information:
Tenure: Freehold House 
Council Tax Band: D
EPC Rating: C (76) // Potential: B (90)
Services: Oil fired radiator central heating. Mains water supply. Mains drainage. Mains electricity supply. Double Glazing.