Foxley Road, Malmesbury

Detached House - Guide Price £1,650,000

Area (approx) 3,546 sq ft

Foxley Road, Malmesbury, SN16 0JQ

Peacefully positioned on the edge of town surrounded by countryside, a stunning greatly improved detached house set within c.1 acre of private grounds.

Features

Exceptional detached house
Desirable rural position on the edge of town
Stunning upgraded interior
5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
Private gardens of c.1 acre
Superb light-filled kitchen/family room
3 reception rooms
Triple garaging and workshop
Garden studio

The Area Broadway

Broadway in Worcestershire is a quintessential English village, often hailed as the “Jewel of the Cotswolds.” This picturesque village offers a harmonious blend of historical charm and contemporary comforts. The High Street, lined with honey-coloured limestone buildings, is home to boutique shops, cosy tearooms, and inviting pubs, creating a delightful atmosphere for visitors and residents alike.

Broadway is rich in history, with landmarks such as the iconic Broadway Tower, which provides breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The village also boasts several art galleries, showcasing local talent and adding to the cultural appeal of the area. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the numerous walking trails that weave through the stunning Cotswolds landscape.

For those seeking a tranquil yet vibrant place to live or visit, Broadway offers a perfect mix of scenic beauty, cultural richness, and modern amenities. Its proximity to other Cotswold attractions and convenient transport links further enhance its appeal, making Broadway a true gem in the heart of England.

Foxley Road, Malmesbury About this home

Description

Willowfield House is an exceptional detached family house situated on the rural edge of the sought-after market town of Malmesbury, yet within walking distance of the town centre and schools. Dating back to the Edwardian period, the property has typically elegant accommodation with high ceilings, natural light and spacious proportions. Over the years the property has been significantly improved and extended creating a stunning family home with equally impressive grounds.

Forming the hub of the home is a desirable large open plan kitchen/family room complete with underfloor heating and filled with natural light from the triple aspect outlook over the garden. There are three further reception rooms on the ground floor as well as a charming glazed orangery/entry hall, fitted boot room, utility room, and WC. On the first floor, there are four generous bedrooms, two with en suites, plus a family bathroom, whilst a fifth bedroom with en-suite occupies the entire attic floor.

Externally, the property sits within an acre of beautifully landscaped gardens and is approached through a gated driveway leading to ample parking and a 'Prime Oak' double carport, garage and workshop. The extensive gardens feature box-hedge framed rose beds, large expanses of lawn and a beautiful lily pond where there is a peacefully situated studio/office with decking over the waters edge. This private and tranquil setting is screened by mature trees and hedging, and backs onto lovely open countryside.

Situation

Foxley Road is a very desirable leafy lane positioned on the rural edge of Malmesbury. Malmesbury, voted 'Best Place to Live in the South West' by the Sunday Times in 2026, is an ancient hilltop town nestled on the southern edge of The Cotswolds. This historic market town, reputed to be the oldest borough in England, boasts a vibrant High Street with numerous independent shops, pubs, and restaurants. Residents benefit from a new Aldi, a Waitrose store, and a regular weekly Farmer's market. The town offers an excellent choice of both primary and secondary schools, along with good recreational and leisure facilities. The M4 motorway (J17) to the south provides fast road access to major employment centres in Bristol and Swindon, as well as to London and the West Country. Mainline rail services are accessible from Chippenham and Kemble, offering connections to London Paddington in approximately 75 minutes.

Additional Information

The property is Freehold with oil-fired central heating, private drainage, mains water and electricity. Ultrafast broadband is available. Information taken from the Ofcom mobile and broadband checker website, please check the website for more information and mobile phone coverage. Wiltshire Council Tax Band G.