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Station Road, Great Wishford ***VIDEO TOUR***

South West

£595,000

Listed on 19/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Area
1811 sqft

Description

This distinctive five-bedroom period detached family home, Station House, is nestled in a tranquil setting approached via a quiet country lane in the desirable village of Great Wishford. Surrounded by picturesque Wiltshire countryside, this charming property combines character with generous and versatile accommodation, making it an ideal investment opportunity. The property features an impressive approach with a sweeping driveway and double timber entrance gates, enhancing its kerb appeal. The attractive frontage, complete with a detached garage and a unique painted train motif, adds to its charm. Upon entering from the rear, you are greeted by a spacious dining room that serves as the heart of the home, boasting high ceilings and original timber doors. This dual-aspect room is perfect for both formal dining and entertaining. The living room is another highlight, offering a beautifully proportioned space with an abundance of windows and direct access to the garden and swimming pool. An open fireplace serves as a focal point, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Additionally, a ground-floor bedroom provides flexibility for guests or those seeking single-level accommodation, complete with an en-suite shower room. The kitchen, located at the front of the house, benefits from a triple aspect that floods the space with natural light. It offers ample storage and access to the garden, presenting an opportunity for further enhancement. The first floor accommodates four additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, with the principal bedroom enjoying stunning views of the countryside. Outside, the gardens are a standout feature, centered around a large swimming pool surrounded by an extensive patio area ideal for summer entertaining. Mature trees and boundary fencing create a secluded atmosphere, while a side garden provides additional outdoor space. Station House is an individual home brimming with character and potential, offering scope for modernisation while retaining its unique charm. With its peaceful setting, generous accommodation, and excellent outdoor space, this property presents a rare opportunity in the idyllic Wiltshire village. Offered with no onward chain, it invites new owners to explore its full potential.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

Station House presents a charming opportunity for renovation enthusiasts looking to add value in the sought-after village of Great Wishford. This five-bedroom period detached home features considerable character, with original timber doors and a spacious dining room at the heart of the ground floor, perfect for family gatherings. The impressive garden and well-maintained exterior further enhance its appeal, while the interior shows signs of age and wear throughout, offering a canvas for improvement.

Despite the inviting asking price of £595,000, which is slightly below the local average at £329/sqf compared to £336/sqf, the overall renovation economics suggest a tighter margin for potential profit. All-in costs, including refurbishment, stand at £670,000 against a local benchmark of £609,220, reflecting a modest -9.1% margin. However, with an estimated renovation range of £50,000 to £100,000, the project remains an attractive prospect for those willing to invest time and resources into transforming this property into a modern family home.

Key opportunities

  • Transform dated interiors into modern living spaces while preserving character features.
  • Enhance the already appealing garden and outdoor space, potentially adding outdoor entertainment areas.
  • Utilize the flexible ground-floor bedroom for guest accommodation or home office space.

Key risks

  • Overall renovation economics appear tight against local benchmarks.
  • General signs of age and wear throughout may require careful assessment during the renovation process.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£2,248
Based on a loan of £446,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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