For Sale4 Bedroom Detached House in Mildenhall, Marlborough, SN8£2,000,000
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
× 4
Bathrooms
× 3
Receptions
× 3
Tenure
Freehold
Price
£2,000,000
Key Features
- Beautiful Period Conversion
- Popular Village Location
- Meticulously Landscaped Garden
- Private Parking
Description
The Lodge is a Grade II Listed building originally constructed in 1824 by renowned architect. Robert Abraham as a Protestant Free School. Meticulously refurbished while preserving its unique architectural heritage.
The Lodge's extraordinary design features a central octagon with four wings forming a Latin cross, creating a home of exceptional character and charm. Its expansive windows and high ceilings invite an abundance of natural light, highlighting the stunning interiors. The house is set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens, thoughtfully designed to offer both visual delight and tranquility.
Step into the grandeur of this historic home, where every detail has been carefully preserved and tastefully enhanced. The central octagon and four symmetrically aligned wings create a striking composition that seamlessly blends history with refined living. Each of the four wings boasts architectural splendour, featuring soaring ceilings and elegant windows. The drawing room and sitting room are particularly impressive, both showcasing exquisite fireplaces. The east-facing kitchen and breakfast room is a delightful space where the morning sun floods in, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The fourth wing is dedicated to a serene and luxurious principal bedroom, complete with a dressing room and an adjoining shower room. The central octagon is arranged over three floors, accessed via a striking spiral staircase within the tower.
The first floor houses three comfortable bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, all offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The basement level, also accessible via the spiral staircase, provides practical and elegant spaces, including a spacious laundry area, a storage room, and a wine cellar.
Additional Information: Mains Electricity, Mains Water and Drainage, Private Water and Borehole for Garden, Oil and Electric Heating. Grade II Listed, Wiltshire Council Tax Band G,
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Outside
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Mildenhall,
The Lodge is surrounded by Wiltshire’s rolling countryside in the scenic Kennet Valley. This sought-after village is known for its postcard-perfect homes, breathtaking views of the River Kennet, and close proximity to the vibrant market town of Marlborough, which is within walking distance. Just over a mile away, the market town of Marlborough sits along the River Kennet, offering a blend of history, culture, and modern amenities.
The gardens are a true masterpiece, thoughtfully designed into distinct sections, including enchanting rose gardens, meticulously arranged parterre gardens, sheltered terraces, and a flourishing orchard with vibrant shrubbery. Nestled in the grounds are delightful outbuildings including a standalone unit, a large greenhouse and a useful shed.
Situation
Mildenhall lies within the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a region celebrated for its rolling landscapes and idyllic scenery. The village embodies English charm, with its picturesque homes, historic church, and a welcoming pub and restaurant at its heart. Marlborough is a lively market town brimming with character. Its famously wide high street is lined with independent shops, charming boutiques, and an array of excellent dining options. The area is also known for its excellent educational opportunities, with a range of highly regarded private and state schools within easy reach, further enhancing the appeal of this extraordinary location.
Property Ref Number: HAM-56899
Additional Information
Mains Electricity, Mains Water and Drainage, Private Water and Borehole for Garden, Oil and Electric Heating. Grade II Listed, Wiltshire Council Tax Band G,
Location: https://w3w.co/system.masses.mixers Additional information
- Beautiful Period Conversion
- Popular Village Location
- Meticulously Landscaped Garden
- Private Parking
- 4 Bedrooms (2 ensuite)
- Family Bathroom
- Basement Laundry
- Additional outbuildings Key information
Council Tax Band: G
Tenure: Freehold