Clydesdale Road, Box

A unique and spacious four-bedroom detached property, perfectly positioned in the desirable village of Box, offering flexible accommodation and superb views across the valley towards woodlands and the Georgian city of Bath.

This larger-than-expected home offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace village life, with the added benefit of no onward chain. Its quiet yet central location within Box provides easy access to local amenities and excellent transport links to nearby Bath and the picturesque town of Corsham.

Upon entering, you will find a versatile layout that can adapt to various living arrangements. A generous hall with wood flooring sets the tone and gives access to living accommodation as well as two of the bedrooms. The spacious open plan living and dining room provides a comfortable space for relaxation and comes complete with a wood burner and extensive views. Enjoy a drink on the raised deck accessed via the double doors from the living room. This is the perfect spot to watch the sunset over the valley! The dining space offers plenty of room for a large 8 seater table, has built in storage cupboards topped with a rustic wood finish and flows through to the kitchen/breakfast room vis double doors. 

Across the rear  there is a large kitchen/breakfast room, providing ample space for culinary endeavours and informal dining. Wooden units are topped with a combination of wither granite or wood worktops with a Belfast sink, double eye level over, spaces for fridge/freezer and a dishwasher. French doors open onto the garden and fields beyond which is perfect for a family BBQ or a quiet drink. This is complemented by an additional utility room, offering practical storage and laundry facilities. 

The flexible accommodation includes two bedrooms conveniently located on the ground floor, with a downstairs bathroom alongside. Two further bedrooms are found upstairs, one of which is the main bedroom with en suite shower room and built in wardrobes. The other bedroom on this floor has useful storage into the eaves as well. This arrangement offers options for multi-generational living, a dedicated home office, or guest accommodation. In addition to the 2 bathrooms there is also a convenient WC downstairs. The property overall could benefit from some light cosmetic updating, it offers the perfect opportunity to pop your own style and colours to suit. 

One of the standout features of this home is its generous wrap-around garden, which offers a variety of spaces to enjoy. Whether you are looking for areas for children to play, quiet spots for relaxation, or dedicated patches for cultivating vegetables, this garden caters to diverse needs. Notably, the rear garden features a terraced area, covered with a pagoda which backs onto open fields, providing a tranquil outlook and a sense of connection to the surrounding countryside. A well-established orchard adds both charm and productivity, featuring a variety of mature fruit trees, including crab apples, two types of eating apples, and a pear tree. Completing the garden’s practical appeal is easy access to an under croft, offering ample and discreet storage. 

Externally, the property benefits from ample parking, with space for four cars, plus the advantage of a single garage – a rare find for this location. The fabulous views across the valley are a constant delight, creating a serene backdrop to daily life. 

Clydesdale Road is situated off the quiet Henley Lane which although on the fringes of the village is still within walking distance of all the local shops, primary school, and eateries. Within the village, there is a doctors surgery, pharmacy, independent butchers, cafes and shops. The primary school is much sought after and a local nursery is also available. A large playing fields area also enjoys tennis courts, a bowls club, a cricket club and play areas. The Selwyn Hall hosts a variety of classes and activities such as pilates and Yoga. The village has a strong community spirit with regular events and a musical connection which is reflected in the local pub. Access to Bath is easy via car or bus with regular routes passing throughout the day and into the late evening. For a rail station, you have the choice of Bath or Chippenham and with M4 junctions 17 and 18 both in a reasonable drive of around 15 minutes. For supermarkets, a variety are situated in Chippenham and, of course, a huge array of shopping and dining options await you in the Georgian city of Bath. Access to the village on foot is provided via an off road footpath which avoids the narrow road. 

FOR VEHICLE ACCESS TO CLYDESDALE ROAD, approach Henley Lane from Kingsdown (roughly opposite the KIngsdown golf club. Henley lane from this approach is wider and the current owners use this route as opposed to using the single track end of Henley Lane from the Devizes road in Box.