Shalbourne, Marlborough, SN8

Situated in an enviable, elevated setting and enjoying breath taking panoramic views of rolling Wiltshire countryside, Menlo Park is a rare opportunity to own a 5 bed reversed living family house in an unparalleled location.

Red kites and barn owls are a common sight from this unique property with amazing wide and elevated views offering flexible living and scope to add your own stamp. Its versatile layout caters to a variety of lifestyles, featuring generous storage throughout.

There is ample driveway and garage space with parking for several vehicles. Families with smaller children will appreciate the gardens laid to lawn and the open plan lounge, kitchen, decking area for easy supervision. Older children will enjoy the spacious outdoor areas and the two double garages, which can easily be transformed into a gym, offices, games room, or workshop for hobbies. The decking is perfect for saluting the rising sun for yoga enthusiasts! The property is also ideal for buyers who may have classic vehicles or other interests or businesses requiring storage or workshop space.

Inside, the home is well-maintained, featuring a bright, spacious kitchen containing a wide range of units with solid oak doors. There are options for dining both indoors and outside on the deck. The three downstairs bedrooms remain cool in the heat of summer. The upstairs bedrooms have restful views across countryside and garden. Currently two of the bedrooms are used as home offices, catering to those who work remotely.

Properties with such flexibility are rare, so early viewing is highly recommended.

The property is within the catchment area for St John’s school (10 miles away with free bus from the house), Other schools in Hungerford or Marlborough are in catchment as well. Menlo Park is blessed with excellent transport access; there are stations at Great Bedwyn (2.8 miles) or Hungerford (3.9 miles) and Junction 14 of the M4 is only 7.2 miles away.

There is no onward chain, making this a unique opportunity.

Outside

Immersed in nature with far reaching, panoramic views the private and elevated gardens to the front, laid to lawn and enclosed by mature hedging enjoy uninterrupted views as far as the eye can see. To the rear are generous gardens laid to lawn with a selection of fruit trees and enclosed by mature hedging with fields beyond. To the side of the detached double garage the land slopes up to the rear garden providing vehicular access if required. The gardens provide the perfect setting from which to enjoy this stunning location.

Situation

One of the most fabulous and sought after villages in the area, Shalbourne is often at the top of buyers wish lists, it surrounded by unspoilt downland countryside and designated An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village has an active community with Post Office/general stores, public house, and a fine church. Hungerford (4 miles) offers a good range of services and amenities and the sought after market town of Marlborough is about 10 miles away.

The property is within the catchment area for St John’s school (10 miles away with free bus from the house), Other schools in Hungerford or Marlborough are in catchment as well. Menlo Park is blessed with excellent transport access; there are stations at Great Bedwyn (2.8 miles) or Hungerford (3.9 miles) and Junction 14 of the M4 is only 7.2 miles away.

Property Ref Number:

HAM-58672

Additional Information

Private Water Supply, Mains Electricity, Septic Drainage. Oil condensing boiler for radiators and hot water.