We have truly loved creating our home here in Down Ampney. From the moment we first viewed the property, we fell in love with its setting, and we couldn’t have wished for a more beautiful view to wake up to each morning.
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Wychwood is an extended and thoughtfully reconfigured detached four-bedroom chalet bungalow, set in a picturesque position in the heart of the village of Down Ampney. Finished to a high standard…
Wychwood is an extended and thoughtfully reconfigured detached four-bedroom chalet bungalow, set in a picturesque position in the heart of the village of Down Ampney. Finished to a high standard throughout, the property offers beautifully balanced and versatile accommodation.The front door opens into a bright and spacious entrance hallway. To the left is bedroom three, a generous ground-floor double with large windows and pleasant views to the front. To the right is a large dual-aspect sitting room, filled with natural light. Also on the ground floor is bedroom four, another double room enjoying pretty views over the neighbouring sheep field. A beautifully appointed family bathroom, featuring a roll-top bath, serves the ground-floor bedrooms, while a useful storage cupboard is located off the hallway.To the rear, the vendors have created a truly spectacular kitchen-dining space. This stunning extension is centred around a cleverly designed kitchen with a quartz island, ample storage, and space for a large dining table, complemented by a cosy snug area. Bi-fold doors open directly onto the garden, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Off the kitchen is a generous and well-appointed utility room with quartz worktops and side access to the garden.The first floor is accessed via a striking galleried staircase with a glass balustrade, vaulted ceiling, and Velux windows. To the left is a large double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom fitted with both a bath and shower and enjoying far-reaching views over the fields. This leads through to the impressive principal bedroom, thoughtfully designed to offer excellent space, built-in storage, a dressing area, and a large en-suite featuring a wet-room style shower.Externally, the property benefits from a generous driveway providing parking for several vehicles, bordered by well-established hedging and planting. There is a single garage with a separate workshop space to the rear. The landscaped rear garden features a porcelain patio, lawned areas, and mature borders, wrapping around to create a separate space for children’s play equipment as well as a screened utility area behind the garage.Wychwood sits centrally within Down Ampney and adjoins a charming paddock used for grazing sheep, creating a wonderful sense of space, tranquillity, and rural charm. Overall, this is a stunning home, perfectly suited to families or downsizers alike.