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High Street, Ashbury, Swindon

PROPERTY TYPE

End of Terrace

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

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TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • Charming three-bedroom thatched cottage full of character with two bedroom annex
  • Versatile living as could be one house or as current up
  • Formerly the historic Ashbury Post Office and grade II listed
  • Annex currently generating £1,250 PCM rental income
  • Feature living room with attractive log-burning stove
  • Re-fitted Kitchen and bathrooms
  • Two Gardens
  • Double Garage with driveway parking

Description


SUMMARY
Rare opportunity to own a piece of Ashbury's history. Formerly the village Post Office, the property is a unique character home comprising a charming three-bedroom thatched cottage and a self-contained two-bedroom annex. Offering versatile living, income potential, gardens, garage and parking.


DESCRIPTION
A rare and exciting opportunity to own a piece of Ashbury's rich village history, Ridgeway House is a distinctive and characterful grade II listed home that was formerly the village Post Office many years ago. Occupying a prominent position within this sought-after village, the property offers a unique blend of period charm, local heritage and modern-day living.

Currently arranged as a substantial family home with a self-contained annex, the property offers exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living or those seeking an additional income stream.


The principal residence , is full of charm and character, featuring a beautiful living room with a feature log burner, separate dining room, refitted kitchen, utility/boiler room and downstairs cloakroom. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a family bathroom and a refitted en-suite shower room serving the principal bedroom.


The self-contained annexe offers a spacious open-plan living/dining room, refitted kitchen, two bedrooms and a newly fitted shower room. It is currently let at £1,250 per calendar month with a tenant in situ for a further nine months.


Outside, the cottage enjoys a charming courtyard-style garden, whilst the annex benefits from its own enclosed garden. Further features include outbuildings in the cottage, a detached double garage and driveway parking. A truly unique village home offering character, history, flexible accommodation and income potential in one of the area's most desirable locations.

Main Residence 

Entrance Hall 
Front aspect Oak door and door to living room.

Living Room  
A charming and characterful living room featuring exposed beams, two front aspect windows providing plenty of natural light, and a radiator. A wonderful space full of warmth and period charm.

Rear Lobby  
Stairs to the first floor, space for study area, feature tiled floor, doors leading to the kitchen, dining room, bathroom.

Kitchen  
Beautifully refitted and fitted with a range of eye and base level units with complementary work surfaces, Belfast sink, space for a range cooker with extractor hood, integrated fridge and freezer, fitted dishwasher, tiled splashbacks, side aspect window, original tiled floor, side door to the garden and door leading to the utility/boiler room.

Dining Room  
Rear aspect windows, mood lighting and radiator.

Bathroom 
Re-fitted suite offering a panel enclose bath, low level wc, hand wash basin, part tiled walls, radiator, side aspect window.

Landing  
Rear aspect picture window, exposed beams, exposed floorboards and doors to all bedrooms.

Bedroom One  
Side aspect window, radiator, feature beams, loft access and door to the en-suite.

En-Suite  
Re-fitted suite comprising of walk in shower enclosure, low level wc, his and hers hand wash basins, tile boarding, radiator, airing cupboard and shelving.

Bedroom Two  
Front aspect window, radiator, exposed floorboards, feature beams.

Bedroom Three 
Front aspect window, radiator, built in cupboard, feature beams and exposed floorboards.

Courtyard Garden  
Stone courtyard with outbuildings and rear access gate.

Annexe  

Living Room  
Large spacious area with front and side aspect windows, side aspect door, radiators and open plan to the dining room.

Dining Room  
Side aspect windows, radiator and door to the kitchen.

Kitchen  
Beautifully refitted and fitted with a range of eye and base level units with complementary work surfaces, single bowl sink, fitted dishwasher, fitted under the counter electric oven with induction hob and cooker hood, feature beam, side aspect window and doors to the garden, door to the utility room and radiator.

Utility Room  
Re-fitted with a rang eye and low level units, work surfaces, single bowl sink and drainer, plumbing for a washing machine, stairs to the first floor, under stairs cupboard and door to courtyard.

Landing/Office Area 
Side aspect windows, radiator, doors to both bedrooms and door to cloakroom.

Cloakroom 
Re-fitted suite with low level wc, hand wash basin, radiator and extractor fan.

Bedroom One 
Side aspect window, radiator, door to en-suite.

En-Suite  
Re-fitted suite offering a shower enclosure, low level wc, hand wash basin, part tiled walls, towel radiator and extractor fan.

Bedroom Two 
Rear aspect window, radiator and storage cupboard.

Annexe Garden  
Enclosed mature hedging, laid to lawn and side gate.

Double Garage  
Open out doors, light and power.

Driveway Parking  
Driveway parking for two/three cars.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: F
LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
Listed
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage,On street,Driveway
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Front garden,Back garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Monthly repayments£4,398
Property: £ 875,000
Deposit: £ 87,500
Interest rate: 5.35%
Term: 30 years
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