Fine & Country, Marlborough and Devizes are delighted to present this 5 bedroom detached house in Alexandra Park. The property benefits from a rural location, but with excellent connectivity and amenities close at hand. Features include a double garage, off-street parking, a large open plan kitchen/breakfast room and beautiful galleried landing.

10 Rectory Close is situated in Alexandra Park, an exclusive development to the north of Marlborough, roughly a mile from Wroughton and lying within the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Alexandra Park is surrounded by some of Wiltshire's most stunning countryside. Alexandra Park is named after Princess Alexandra's Hospital which previously stood on the site. Situated on the edge of the development, 10 Rectory Close is totally enclosed to the rear and is on a quiet cul-de-sac, giving an excellent sense of privacy and security. A footpath around the perimeter of Alexandra Park allows the surrounding countryside to be enjoyed within moments of leaving the front door.   
Despite its quiet and rural location, there is a convenience store with off-licence and a hotel offering bar, restaurant and leisure facilities within a five-minute walk. The numerous shops and amenities of Wroughton are close at hand, as are junction 15 and 16 of the M4. Swindon railway station is under 4 miles away providing direct train links to London Paddington in under an hour, and Bristol in under 40 minutes.
The flexible and spacious accommodation lends itself to a variety of configurations depending on your requirements, the 5 bedrooms being ideal for a large family or for guests. The beautifully large kitchen and breakfast room with bi-fold doors providing a practical and stylish heart to the home.

Accommodation Summary:

Ground Floor:
The front door opens into a large entrance hall with 2 generous cupboards for coats and shoes and downstairs WC. The large kitchen and breakfast room has been fitted with a wide range of storage space and features an impressive island, gas AGA and limestone tiling. There is space to dine both here and in the separate dining room, used by the current owners as a gym. A utility area leads off the kitchen, housing the washing machine, dryer, further storage and providing access to the side entrance to the property. Double doors from the kitchen lead through to the reception room, with a feature gas fire and wooden flooring. The rear garden can be accessed via both the double doors in the reception room and the bi-fold doors in the kitchen/breakfast room. There is also a study at ground floor level providing an ideal work from home space.

First Floor:
The central staircase splits off to an airy galleried landing, flooded with natural light. There is space for a reading area or similar under the large arched window. All five of the bedrooms feature built-in wardrobes, with the main bedroom suite and bedroom two benefitting from en-suite shower rooms also. The main bathroom has been stylishly remodelled to include jacuzzi bath and built-in television.

Outside:
The property is approached via a quiet cul-de-sac and has driveway parking for four vehicles. Further parking is available on the street. A large double garage with roll-up door provides an area for vehicle storage, a workshop or even a home office as it was previously used. A fence and hedging surround the front of the property, whilst the rear garden is enclosed by tall laurel hedging offering excellent privacy. Attractive slate patio tiles extend from the front of the property around the side and wrap around the rear, proving an excellent space for al fresco dining off the kitchen.

Location:
A village shop within 5-mintues walk provides for many daily necessities and the hotel at Alexandra House has a bar, restaurant and leisure facilities available. The nearby village of Wroughton, approximately 1 mile away, has a wide range of shops and amenities including post office, butcher, dentist, barbers and two mini-supermarkets. There is a good selection of country pubs in the area too, perfect for breaking up a country walk. Wroughton itself has a junior and secondary school as well as nursery for younger children. More extensive shopping and facilities are available in Swindon and the nearby market town of Marlborough. Barbury Castle, an iron-age hill fort, lies a few miles south and has stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. It is one of many notable points of interest along the Ridgeway National Trail, just one of many local footpaths to explore. The area is incredibly well connected, with Swindon mainline station under 4 miles away and junction 15 and 16 of the M4 close at hand, making it ideal for those seeking an easy commute from a peaceful rural location.

Local Authority:
Swindon Borough Council, Council Tax Band G