The White House, 37 Church Road, Idmiston
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THE WHITE HOUSE, 37 CHURCH ROAD, PRICE GUIDE: IDMISTON, SALISBURY, WILTSHIRE, SP4 0AT £550,000 A CHARMING DETACHED PERIOD RESIDENCE WITH EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION IN FIRST CLASS ORDER AND WITH THE BENEFIT OF A MOST BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED GARDEN LOCATED IN THE HEART OF THE BOURNE VALLEY DIRECTIONS: From Salisbury proceed north along Castle Street, over the roundabout onto Castle Road proceeding past Old Sarum Castle on the left and at the next roundabout turn right. Continue through Old Sarum itself on The Portway to the next roundabout and here continue straight over onto the A338 road for Marlborough. After approximately a mile and half you go through Porton and after a further mile you will see a right hand turning to Idmiston at the bottom of the hill. Turn here, proceed over the river bridge on into the village and you will see number 37 on the left hand side approximately two hundred yards before the village church. There is parking available adjacent to the garage. LOCATION: The property is located in the heart of Idmiston which lies some five miles to the north of Salisbury. The nearest facilities are available in Porton where there is a school, village hall, public house, garden centre as well as an excellent general stores, a church and doctors' surgery. There is also a local bus service running to Salisbury where there are further good facilities including a main line railway station, shops and supermarkets, schools and good leisure facilities including a cinema and playhouse. To the north there is Amesbury and also Cholderton which gives access onto the main A303 trunk road. DESCRIPTION: The White House is one of the most attractive properties in the village of Idmiston which lies in the heart of the Bourne Valley. We understand the property was formerly a staging post for coaches and there are many original period features inside including fireplace, exposed beams and some of the original doors. The house has been fully refurbished in recent years and now has the benefit of a gas fired central heating system as well as double glazing. The accommodation is light and beautifully presented and the original cottage has been extended to the rear to further enlarge the ground floor accommodation. The house fronts onto the village road but has a garage at the side with parking for two cars adjacent. There is a most charming garden to the rear with three or four different levels with terraces on each level, lovely lawn, beautifully styled flower beds, shrubberies with roses and ornamental trees and on the lower terracing there is a large summer house. The accommodation comprises: RECEPTION HALL: With stairs leading off to first floor and radiator. SITTING ROOM: 4.59m x 4.48m (15' 0" x 14' 8") A most attractive room with stone fireplace, wood burning stove, television aerial point and three wall lights. DINING ROOM: 3.94m x 3.66m (12' 11" x 12' 0") With exposed beams, inglenook fireplace, oak flooring, radiator and fitted cupboards. KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: 7.00m x 4.95m STUDY: 2.37m x 2.05m (7' 9" x 6' 8") With door to side BEDROOM 1: 4.13m x 3.81m (13' 6" x 12' 5") (22' 11" x 16' 2") Maximum dimensions narrowing to 2.30m passageway, telephone point and shelving. With two double wardrobes, further extensive (7' 6") L-shaped with double bowl sink unit with cupboards range of cupboards, radiator, telephone point and below, further excellent range of base and drawer units, built in REAR LOBBY: With cupboard and door to garden room. oven and hob with extractor, fitted oil fired Aga for cooking and wall lights. domestic hot water, extensive range of wall cupboards, tiled CLOAKROOM: With WC, wash hand basin and radiator. floor, part tiled walls, built in fridge, television aerial point, fitted BEDROOM 2: 4.37m x 3.92m (14' 4" x 12' 10") With two bottle rack and double doors leading onto the rear garden. GARDEN ROOM: 3.85m x 2.36m (12' 7" x 7' 8") With doors wardrobes and radiator. to garden and door to garage. UTILITY ROOM: 2.52m x 2.13m (8' 3" x 6' 11") With single BEDROOM 3: 5.10m x 2.23m (16' 8" x 7' 3") With fitted drainer sink unit and cupboards below, plumbing and drainage FIRST FLOOR LANDING: With access to loft, airing wardrobe and radiator. for washing machine, broom cupboard, space for fridge/freezer, cupboard with lagged hot water tank and shelving. shelving, Profile gas fired boiler for domestic hot water and BATHROOM: 2.94m x 2.42m (9' 7" x 7' 11") Beautifully central heating. fitted with panelled bath, fitted shower cubicle, wash hand basin, WC, mirror, storage cupboards, tiled walls and floor, heated towel rail and radiator. OUTSIDE: To the side of the house there is a GARAGE 4.49m x 2.65m (14' 8" x 8' 8") with wooden doors, power, light, pedestrian door and shelving. There are two parking spaces adjacent to the garage and there is a gate leading onto the magnificent rear garden. Here there is a large paved terrace adjacent to the house with attractive summer house surrounded by well stocked flower beds and borders. There is a level area of lawn and various steps leading to the terraces beyond, all of which is surrounded by beautifully shrubberies and borders with ornamental trees and bushes. Each level has its own separate sitting area and the garden has lovely views over the village and the Bourne Valley. There is an outside tap. SERVICES: All mains services are connected to the property. COUNCIL TAX BAND: D (£1,604.50 for 2017/2018) 6997/DM/10.7.17 Viewing By confirmed appointment only with the vendor’s agent. Telephone 01722 414747. Agent’s note Every effort has been made to prepare these particulars as carefully as possible. However, intending purchasers should be aware that their accuracy is not guaranteed, nor do they form part of any contract. Please note that the quoted room sizes are approximate and we advise you to verify the dimensions carefully, especially when ordering carpets, fittings, or any built in furniture. Where heating and electrical equipment is included, please be aware that we have not tested the appliances. We strongly recommend purchasers obtain legal advice and a survey. t 01722 414747 44 Castle Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3TS e [email protected] www.mckillopandgregory.co.uk M593 Printed by Ravensworth 01670 713330 .