Bulford, Salisbury, SP4

203 The Pennings is a well presented, detached period cobb cottage, tucked away in a private and sought after position on the edge of unspoilt Wiltshire countryside. With rolling farmland immediately to the rear, the property enjoys far reaching rural views and a peaceful outlook, while remaining within minutes of Salisbury Plain and miles of outstanding walking, riding and cycling routes. The detached annexe provides the opportunity for income generation or separate living for family dependents.

The accommodation is arranged over two floors and offers generous, well balanced living space. The heart of the home kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with characterful, wooden wall and base units, complemented by wooden worktops and tiled splashbacks. Appliances include an integrated dishwasher, electric oven and grill and an electric hob with extractor above. The utility room offers excellent storage and plumbing for a washing machine. The ground floor shower room is fitted with a shower cubicle, WC and wash basin, and also houses the gas fired boiler. The dining room is adjacent to the kitchen and has an attractive aspect. The study enjoys a lovely dual aspect and provides direct access to the garden — ideal for home working. The sitting room has a delightful triple aspect, flooding the room with natural light, and is centred around an open fireplace. On the first floor, the landing provides access to four generous bedrooms, all of which are well proportioned, along with a family bathroom.

A key feature of the property is the substantial detached garage block, with electric doors, presenting an exceptional annexe. The building is arranged over two floors, the ground floor of which, alongside the garage, comprises a kitchen, bedroom and shower room. The upper floor has been converted to a superb open space, currently used as a sitting room, flooded with light via four Velux windows and French doors opening onto a balcony. The balcony enjoys magnificent views across the garden and adjoining farmland. In addition, there is a further room on this level which is used as a bedroom, creating a versatile and self contained living arrangement for guests, extended family or holiday letting.

Outside

The property sits within grounds of 0.44 of an acre, backing directly onto open countryside and enjoying a high degree of privacy and tranquility. The gardens offer both practical outdoor space and stunning rural outlooks. There are two driveways, one leading down to the house, and another to the garage and annexe. The grounds an absolute delight, mainly laid to lawn and interspersed with attractive borders and pathways.

Situation

The property is located on the edge of the village approximately 3 miles north of Amesbury and to the east of Salisbury Plain. Within walking distance of the heart of the village, Bulford has excellent local amenities with a public house, church, a petrol station, and general store, village hall, recreation ground and nearby primary and secondary schools. Grateley is located approximately 8 miles east and provides direct trains to London Waterloo (journey time approximately 80 minutes). The neighbouring village of Durrington has a Post Office, florist, veterinary surgery, doctors, dentist and a church. The town of Amesbury has supermarkets, hairdressers, cafes, hotels and a variety of shops. The cathedral city of Salisbury is approximately 10 miles south with a wide range of educational, shopping and leisure facilities together, including theatre and cinema.

Property Ref Number:

HAM-64568