Mermaid Court, Christian Malford

Coopers Lodge is a deceivingly spacious and wonderfully charming 3 bedroom cottage being one of three properties forming what was the former Mermaid Inn public house. This stunning renovated Grade II listed building which has been sympathetically converted forms part of 7 dwelling private court yard setting. Entrance to this particular property is via the original front entrance to this former pub into an entrance hall and then in turn to the impressive open plan living/dining room and kitchen with feature beams, high ceilings and impressive fireplace complete with a log burning stove. The quality fitted kitchen with fitted Bosch appliances, including a wine chiller, sits neatly under the vast quartz worktops with matching upstands. A split level inner hall leads to a cloakroom, an under-stair boiler room and an inviting separate snug. A split level landing with magnificent high ceilings and skylight gives access to two double bedrooms, the master with a fully tiled en-suite shower room and a very tastefully presented and impressive bathroom with separate double width shower. A further staircase then rises to the second floor to a third bedroom/study with views over the attractive stone tiled roof line.
Externally there is a maintenance free patio and 3 allocating parking spaces. Benefits include flooring to the ground floor (Fitted) and a state of the art Air Source Heat Pump heating with underfloor heating to the ground floor.
This property is ideally suited for those wanting a quality and spacious home with little outdoor maintenance.

This exclusive Mermaid Court is an exciting and unique opportunity to be apart of 7 exquisitely detailed homes which can be found in the heart of the village of Christian Malford.This sympathetically designed, quality development positioned in the grounds of what was formerly, The Mermaid public house is an impressive historic building with Grade II listed status. The original Mermaid Inn was built as a farmhouse by the Meux family, who were major land owners in the 1800 s. The licence was transferred from the first thatched Inn around 1870 and was run by the Newman Family for over 40 years before being extended c1954. This well-known coaching house eventually closed its doors, for the last time, in 2010 allowing for this exiting new lease of life. The public house itself has been converted into three, 2 & 3 bedroom properties, ranging in size from c1100 sq ft to an impressive 2260 sq ft retaining a wealth of character throughout whilst providing spacious and light modern living. In addition, this conversion is complemented by architecturally designed 4 & 5 bedroom homes - comprising of a pair of 4 bedroom, 3 storey semi detached properties with oak framed car ports and two individual 5 bedroom detached homes, each with impressive plots and double car ports. All of these properties are set in an attractive courtyard setting which dovetails perfectly into the surrounding village.Christian MalfordThis picturesque Wiltshire village is mentioned in the Domesday book, with artefacts discovered in the area, indicating settlements dating back to times earlier than 3000bc. Today, this exceedingly well-served and genuinely friendly village has a 13th-century church, an excellent primary school, village shop, post office, village hall, and a leisure area with a pavilion. Malford Meadow - a 12 acre wildlife meadow is a village amenity available to all residents for use as a community and where the protection of wildlife is a priority. The village lies on the B4069 west of the River Avon and also just south of the M4 making it an ideal commute to Bath, Bristol, Swindon and London, whilst the nearby Towns of Malmesbury, Chippenham and Royal Wootton Bassett cater for everyday shopping needs. Extending slightly outside the village parameters, there are a number of charming country pubs renowned for their excellent food.

Council Tax - Wiltshire Council

Tax Band TBC For year 2023/24 = ?For information on tax banding and rates, please call Wiltshire Council, Monkton Park. Chippenham. Wiltshire. SN15 1ER. Tel: 0300 456 0109

Viewings

Viewings are by appointment only through Alan Hawkins Property Sales. Tel: 01793 840222

Tenure

Freehold

Services

Full Fibre High Speed InternetMains DrainageElectric Air Source Heat Pump Heating

Managament Fee

There is an annual Management fee current set at ?150+Vat p/a