The School House, Allington, SP4 0AA

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Summary

A charming character property situated in the middle of a mature plot in this popular Wiltshire village. Once the teachers house for the old school, the property has undergone a programme of complete refurbishment and has been carefully designed to ensure that all rooms benefit from maximum light creating an airy ambience throughout while retaining the homes characterful features.

The property offers ample accommodation which is arranged over two floors. Downstairs you are welcomed by an open boot room which leads through to the hallway. Leading off the hallway there is a cloakroom space, large kitchen/dining room fitted with a number of high quality eye and base level units with a range cooker. The dining area benefits from French doors allowing access to the decking and wrap around garden. Leading from the kitchen is a useful utility room, cloakroom and large pantry. The welcoming sitting room has a dual aspect whilst the log burner adds a touch of character. Upstairs there are four bedrooms, three of which are doubles. The master bedroom has an ensuite and down the hallway there is a family bathroom. The home also benefits from fitted shutters throughout, reclaimed wooden doors, and a newly-laid wooden floor downstairs.

The property sits on a generous plot offering 0.35 acres. To the front of the house there is ample parking for several vehicles and a detached garage which has been half converted to provide a useful space that can be used as an office or gym. There is also a purpose built office/cinema room in the garden which benefits from tinted windows, as well as being fully heated, with air-con for the summer months. To the rear of the property there is a decked gazebo area which provides al fresco dining which is south facing. The gardens are mainly laid to lawn with a mature hedged boundary providing a high degree of privacy and seclusion. The gardens have been planted with numerous beautiful floral plants which add a touch of colour to the garden whilst pretty shrubs and trees decorate the remainder of the gardens.

Allington village provides easy access to the local primary schools, a local farm has a shop selling fresh local produce, and The Earl of Normanton pub serves food and drink and hosts quiz nights and live music nights. The nearby villages collectively provide a local shop, Post Office, church, primary school, doctors, public house and a pet/garden centre. A short drive to Grateley train station where there are regular trains into London as well as being 10 miles from the Cathedral market town of Salisbury. Council tax band D.

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