The Cedars, Lea, Malmesbury, SN16

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A truly rare opportunity to acquire a recently extended and updated, spacious and high specification five-bedroom detached family home, perfectly situated off the main road, in a quiet cul-de-sac within the heart of the highly sought after Wiltshire village of Lea. This property offers the perfect blend of peaceful village life and modern, eco-conscious living, with ample parking, all while benefiting from spectacular open countryside views. The living spaces are generous and filled with natural light, designed to take full advantage of the beautiful views. Spacious, open plan living is at the heart of this home, with a fantastic large double aspect kitchen, dining and family room with bifold doors opening to the garden, Stovax woodburning stove and oak flooring throughout. The kitchen has been recently re-fitted and has quartz worktops and appliances including induction hob, oven, microwave, fridge freezer and dishwasher. Further downstairs reception spaces include a recent single story extension providing a living room with fireplace and bifold doors opening to the garden and a useful study/ playroom adjacent to the kitchen. A downstairs cloakroom, understairs cupboard and small utility room with sink and space for washing machine and tumble dryer complete the ground floor. Upstairs, there are five well-proportioned double bedrooms (three having fitted wardrobes) and two excellent bathrooms (one ensuite). A highlight is the large second floor bedroom, which has space for an additional ensuite shower room. Externally there is a separate garage plus off-road parking for three vehicles to the front. To the rear and sides there is a good sized, enclosed, sunny and private low maintenance garden with decked patio area, large lawn, log store, tool shed and useful gated access to both sides. The garden has uninterrupted views of the countryside. Built in a cottage style with Farmington Cotswold Stone, the house has an exceptionally high specification including a ground source heat pump providing underfloor heating throughout and a pressurized hot water system with large tank; air filtration and heat recovery system; rainwater storage tank; vacuum system; built-in ceiling speakers and TV ariel and home networking points in every room. The desirable village of Lea has a highly regarded primary school, popular public house with restaurant, play park with tennis court, parish church, village hall and lovely countryside and river walks. Two miles away is the historic market town of Malmesbury which has a range of independent shops in the centre, and also includes a Waitrose and Aldi, an “outstanding” rated secondary school and many other leisure facilities. Kemble, Cirencester, Chippenham, Swindon and the M4 Junctions 17 and 16 are all nearby, providing further amenities and excellent transport links including easy access to London Paddington (47 minutes by train). Available with no onward chain, we highly recommend viewing this unique property to fully appreciate its blend of space, sustainability, and superb village setting. Wiltshire Council Tax Band E - £2,811.76 2025/26