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"Fine & Country are delighted to present The Old Post Office. Situated in the picturesque Pewsey Vale, The Old Post Office is a wonderful blend of modern exteriors with traditional interiors and far reaching rural views, with 4 bedrooms and a garden studio providing the option for an annexe or impressive home office.

A striking modern exterior gives way to charming and traditional interiors at The Old Post Office. The spacious rooms have been tastefully presented and give a timeless feel. The addition of the garden studio provides an opportunity for an annexe or perhaps a grand home office set up. The gorgeous far reaching views from the rear of the property provide an enchanting setting to this beautiful family home.

Edward Taylor Director

Seller Insight

What is your favourite room of the house and why?

The snug. This is the sanctuary at the end of the day when all that has to be done has been done and it is possible to relax. All rooms are suited to their purpose and the combined layout has made the home a place to spend time in without need to be out .

Who do you think would be the next ideal owner?

A young family looking for space, security and good schools for children, in a rural setting with abundant wildlife, and close by towns for shopping and stations for commuting.

What do you love most about the house and why?

The home is a product of our concept to meet the same criteria that a prospective buyer might have, and it has been developed to the extent that every part of the estate has our fingerprints and sweat on our creation; notwithstanding it still has potential for further development. Viewing owls, deer and other wildlife from the garden is a joy.
What do you love about the local community?
The village community numbers around seventy enabling everyone to know everyone, yet sufficiently respectful that the relations are not intrusive, and yet are responsive in times of need.

How easy is it to commute from here?

We have commuted to Devizes, London and Heathrow Airport. The drive to Devizes is 15 20 minutes by car. The drive to Pewsey station for London Paddington is 15 20 minutes and to Andover or Grateley station for London Waterloo bound trains is 35 minutes. The drive to London Heathrow airport is between 75 minutes and 90 minutes.

What made you choose this property over others that were available at the time?

The location, space and potential to develop.

Accommodation Summary

Ground Floor

A generous and welcoming entrance hall sets the scene with limestone flooring leading into the flexible and extensive ground floor. The light filled double aspect kitchen comes with a Six Four Electric Aga with ceramic hobs and a walk in pantry. There s space to dine here or also in the reception room at the rear of the house, where double doors lead out to the garden and is currently used by the owners as a dining room. Adjoining the kitchen is a bright reception room, allowing the layout to flow, perfect for entertaining guests. In addition, there is a separate snug, with working open fire, which could make an ideal playroom or office as required. A sizeable boot room utility with storage and WC with cloakroom cupboards complete the ground floor.

First Floor

The striking design of the front bedroom affords delightful views across the paddock opposite and beyond, the large gable end window has been designed to allow the light to flood in. With 3 further generously proportioned bedrooms at this level one with en suite and family bathroom, it is all presented in immaculate condition. The rear bedroom opens out onto a generous roof terrace, a lovely space from which to enjoy the vista.

Annexe Studio

The timber framed garden annexe has beautiful, exposed beams and slate flooring, providing a really characterful space. The log burner adds to the ambience. With a separate bathroom and a kitchen area with freestanding furniture, this space could function independently as an annexe, or home office set up depending on requirements.

Separate metal clad secure store for cycles, motorcycles and garden machinery etc.

Location

Wilsford is a quiet and pretty village situated in the picturesque Pewsey Vale, and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is surrounded by beautiful downland scenery, and many of the buildings of significant character and charm, including the 13th century church. There is excellent walking and cycling in the area and The Millstream public house in Marden and The Seven Stars in Bottlesford are nearby to provide refreshment and delicious food. The vast expanses of Salisbury Plain lie to the south of the village, offering further opportunities for walking and riding.

A wide range of amenities are available at Pewsey, including direct rail services to London Paddington which take around 1hr. The nearby market town of Devizes caters for all additional needs, whilst Marlborough also remains within easy reach.
Excellent schooling is available locally, including Woodborough Primary School, St Francis Prep private , and Dauntseys School private , and this remains a draw for many families moving to the area.

Services Mains Electricity, Water & Drainage, Oil Fired Central Heating, Electric Car Charging.

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