Detached house for sale in The Street, Broughton Gifford SN12

Maryfield House is a handsome, detached period house situated in the heart of the village. The property, built c1850 and is reputed to have been the village bacon curer’s house, offers comfortable accommodation arrange over 3 floors and has been well maintained by the current owner.

The ground floor accommodation briefly comprises; a light and airy kitchen, conservatory enjoying views over the garden and ideal as an additional less formal living space, 2 formal receptions rooms, both having handsome fireplaces and large sash windows; cloakroom and utility. A trapdoor from the dining room leads down to useful cellar.

Upstairs, on the first floor a spacious landing leads to 4 double bedrooms and a luxury family bathroom and on the second floor, a further 2 bedrooms and a shower room.

Externally, double gates lead to the private driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles and leading to the double garage/workshop building.

The beautiful, mature garden is predominantly laid to level lawn with an abundance of shrubs and plants, a private terrace and productive vegetable garden.

Maryfield House is situated in the Wiltshire village of Broughton Gifford. The village benefits from St Mary’s primary school, 2 public houses, The Bell on The Common and The Fox and Hounds, a Grade I listed church, St Mary the Virgin which dates back to the 13th century and a Baptist Chapel. The village hall hosts a variety of clubs and social events, ensuring a great community feel.

The village is also well positioned for access to surrounding towns, which include Bradford on Avon (approx. 4 miles), Melksham (approx. 3 miles), Trowbridge (approx. 5 miles) and Corsham (approx. 6 miles). Amenities including supermarkets, retail outlets, pubs and restaurants, cinema and sporting facilities can be found within these towns along with rail links. The National Trust village of Lacock is also close by (approx. 5 miles) with various tea rooms, public houses and independent shops.

The World Heritage City of Bath (approx. 11 miles) provides a complete range of retail outlets together with many other amenities to include The Theatre Royal, a number of fine restaurants and excellent sporting facilities. There are rail stations at Melksham and Bradford on Avon which connect to the mainline railway stations at Chippenham and Bath respectively providing direct access to London Paddington, Bristol and south Wales.