Velley Hill, Gastard, Corsham, SN13 9PU

A rare opportunity to acquire this beautifully extended three-bedroom semi-detached period property, enviably positioned within the highly sought-after village of Gastard on the outskirts of Corsham. Renowned for its attractive countryside setting, charming character and strong sense of community, Gastard remains one of the area's most desirable residential locations. Occupying a generous plot along the desirable Velley Hill, this exceptional family home perfectly combines period charm, spacious accommodation and idyllic surroundings, while offering versatile living ideally suited to modern family life.

Set back from the road, the property enjoys attractive kerb appeal with a well-maintained frontage and driveway providing ample off-road parking. Internally, the home retains a wealth of original character including high ceilings, traditional detailing and generously proportioned rooms, all enhanced by thoughtful extensions and tasteful improvements over time. The property further benefits from gas central heating and has been fully rewired within the last eight years, with an extension completed approximately five years ago, offering additional peace of mind and modern comfort.

The welcoming entrance hallway leads into a superb front reception room, flooded with natural light through a large bay window and centred around an attractive feature fireplace, creating a warm and inviting living space ideal for both relaxing and entertaining.

To the rear of the property is an impressive extended kitchen dining room which forms the true heart of the home. Designed with modern family living in mind, this substantial open-plan space offers ample work surfaces, extensive storage, space for dining and comfortable family seating areas, all while enjoying delightful views over the rear garden. The extension creates a wonderful sense of light and openness, with direct access onto the patio and garden beyond, making it ideal for entertaining and everyday living alike.

The ground floor accommodation is further complemented by a convenient WC, adding to the practicality of the home.

The first floor provides three well-proportioned bedrooms, all thoughtfully arranged to maximise comfort and practicality. The principal bedroom benefits from pleasant outlooks and generous proportions, while the additional bedrooms are ideally suited for children, guests or home working. A spacious family bathroom completes the internal accommodation.

One of the standout features of this outstanding home is the substantial rear garden. Beautifully established and mainly laid to lawn, the garden offers an excellent degree of privacy together with mature planting, shrubs and trees creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. In addition, the property benefits from a dedicated garden office, ideal for home working or creative use, offering a highly valuable and versatile extra space separate from the main house.

Gastard's highly sought-after reputation stems from its attractive semi-rural environment, excellent community atmosphere and convenient access to nearby Corsham, Chippenham and Bath. The property is perfectly positioned for countryside walks while remaining close to local amenities, highly regarded schools and transport links including nearby rail services to London Paddington.

Gastard is a highly sought-after and picturesque village on the outskirts of Corsham, offering an appealing blend of rural tranquillity and convenient access to nearby towns and cities. Surrounded by open countryside, rolling fields and scenic walking routes, it provides a peaceful semi-rural setting that remains particularly popular with families and professionals seeking a quieter lifestyle without feeling isolated.

Despite its village feel, Gastard is ideally placed for everyday amenities. The nearby historic town of Corsham offers a range of independent shops, cafés, pubs, supermarkets and leisure facilities, along with attractive architecture and a strong community atmosphere.

For schooling, the area is well served by a number of highly regarded options. Local primary provision includes Corsham Primary School, while secondary education is provided by Corsham School, both of which are popular choices within the local area and have strong reputations for community engagement and academic performance.

Further facilities can be found in Chippenham, which provides larger retail options, leisure facilities and a mainline railway station with direct services to London Paddington, making the area particularly attractive for commuters.

The location also offers excellent road links, with easy access to the A4, M4 corridor and surrounding Wiltshire countryside, providing convenient connections to Bath, Bristol and beyond. The area is particularly attractive for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, with numerous countryside walks, bridleways and nearby areas of natural beauty right on the doorstep.