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" A fine and imposing detached family home, situated in the most prestigious cul-de-sac in Corsham, is within 17 acres of parkland. No 12 enjoys a peaceful location in Academy Drive, with stunning and private gardens that back onto parkland. Built in the 1990’s this house has been improved internally by the current owners to create a modern, light and spacious home. Well presented, great care and attention has been taken, creating a house that shouldn’t be missed! Upon entering you are greeted by a large reception hall. Off the hall is the cloakroom, a wonderful sitting room with French doors leading out on the delightful garden, and a spacious study. Continuing on the ground floor is a utility room and a spectacular kitchen/conservatory, perfect for family living. The kitchen is modern and provides a range of wall and base units with granite work surfaces, and includes Neff integral appliances. The flooring is solid oak throughout, which adds a special touch. Upstairs are three double bedrooms, two with en suite, two good size single bedrooms and the family bathroom. On the second floor, the loft has been converted into a wonderful occasional bedroom/family room, a great room to escape to, to watch a film or sports and be undisturbed! The beautiful rear garden is fully enclosed and very private. There is a lawn and a wood chipped area for the children’s climbing frame and trampoline, and spacious patio area; ideal for a BBQ, then a dip in the hot tub to sip champagne. There is gated rear access which leads directly onto Beechfield Nature Area, great for walks, where one can enjoy watching the wildlife. To the front of the house is a lawn area, and the gravelled driveway leads to the double garage which provides additional parking. Services include gas central heating and mains drainage. Council tax band G. Corsham is a charming old town with an excellent range of local facilities including many specialist shops and cafes as well as doctors’ surgery, library, restaurants and good pubs. The High Street is mostly pedestrianised with many beautiful buildings making it a wonderful place to stroll whilst enjoying many artisan shops, an array of eateries or the weekly market. There are good primary and secondary schools all within walking distance and the Georgian heritage city of Bath is only 11 miles away. Corsham is well situated for the M4, M5 and the mainline rail link to London Paddington (1h 20) from Chippenham. "