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" A quite exceptional, five bedroom detached family home, situated in the most prestigious cul-de-sac in Corsham. Tucked away on a corner plot in Academy Drive, sitting in glorious gardens which adjoin farmland, makes this house very special. Academy Drive sits in a private estate with access to 17 acres of parkland. The current owners have sensitively extended and refurbished the property, to provide exceptionally well designed accommodation. The stylish contemporary design is of the finest quality, and blends seamlessly with the charming feel of this house. Upon entering you are greeted by an imposing reception hall. Off the hall is the sitting room which has a Stovax wood burning stove, beams over and a lovely granite hearth, and a spacious dining room, all with engineered oak wood flooring throughout. There is also a large utility room, study, and cloakroom. Through the hall and of particular note, is the stunning kitchen/breakfast/garden room, which is the centre piece of this house. It has been designed with considerable care and attention and provides an open plan space, perfect for modern living. The garden room area has vaulted ceiling and beautiful oak framed floor to ceiling windows with French doors, which has a feeling of being at one with the garden and with breathtaking views over farmland. Two further French doors and windows provide this room with an abundance of light and access to the garden. The kitchen, by Pronorm is sleek and urban and provides a range of wall and base units which include; All Miele integral appliances - two eye level ovens, one steam oven and a combination microwave, an induction hob with stainless steel extractor hood over and fridge and freezer. The central island has Silestone work surfaces and incorporates an integrated dishwasher, stainless steel sink with mixer tap and seating for three people. The flooring is exquisite with Travertine tiles and under floor heating. There is a staircase which leads down to the basement media room with windows to the garden providing natural lighting; this whole room is wired for, T.V. sound and consoles. Upstairs are four double bedrooms and a single which include; master with en suite, which is tiled by Porcelanosa, has a double Matki shower, and under floor heating; a guest suite with en-suite shower room. There is also a super stylish family bathroom which is fully tiled with Mandarin tiles. This too has under floor heating. The beautiful manicured garden is to the front, side and rear of this house. Mainly lawn with two patio areas, boarded by mature trees, shrubs and hedging and adjoining farmland, the rear garden is wonderfully private. A driveway provides parking for three cars, this leads to the double garage, which has light and power. Services include, gas central heating and mains drainage. Council tax band F. 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 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 "