Property description
Lovingly restored by the current owners is this three bedroom semi detached character cottage located in the sought after village of Gurney Slade. This period home further benefits from oil central heating, double glazing, landscaped rear garden with countryside views, driveway parking for several vehicles and a 35ft long garage with a separate workshop. An internal viewing is highly recommended for this superb cottage! The property is accessed via the gated front garden with a part glazed door leading into the entrance porch and an eight glass panelled door leading to the living room. The 16ft living room has a window overlooking the enclosed front garden, exposed beams, stairs to the first floor landing and an electric feature fireplace with an exposed chimney breast which could be restored to an open fire or a wood burner. A door leads through to the dining room which has a window to the front, exposed beams and an electric feature fire with an exposed stone wall surrounding. The fireplace has a chimney breast which can be restored into an open fire or to a wood burner. A door leads through to the kitchen/breakfast room which has a window overlooking the low maintenance rear garden and comprises of wood fronted wall and floor units with laminate rolled edge work surfaces over, inset ceramic one and a half sink and drainer with chrome mixer tap. There is space for a free-standing cooker with a cooker hood over and a fridge. There is a breakfast bar and a spacious under stairs cupboard. A cased opening leads through to the utility room where that are matching wall and floor units with laminate rolled edge work surfaces over. There is the floor standing gas fired boiler and a part glazed door to the fully enclosed rear garden. On the first floor landing there is an airing cupboard which houses shelving and the hot water cylinder. Bedroom one and two are both spacious double rooms with a window to the front elevation and both having access to the loft hatch and over the stairs storage cupboard. Bedroom three has a window to the rear overlooking the countryside and has a built in storage cupboard. The family bathroom has a privacy glass window to the rear and consists of a panelled bath with chrome taps and a chrome electric power shower and glass screen over. There is a pedestal hand wash basin with chrome mixer taps, a low level W.C and a wall mounted chrome heated towel rail. Outside, the fully enclosed gated front garden has a low level wall surrounding and is mainly laid to decorative chippings with a stepping stone path leading to the entrance porch. Gated side access to the landscaped low maintenance rear garden which is mainly laid to decking with recessed lighting around the edges and steps lead up to the raised flower beds and the oil tank which is located behind the workshop. The 35ft long garage has a window to the side, electric up and over door, power, lighting, mechanics garage pit floor and an opening into the workshop where there is a window overlooking the garden, power, lighting and a W.C. There is potential for further development subject to relevant planning consents.
Area
The village of Gurney Slade has a thriving community and benefits a village shop, public house, village hall, bus service to include Bath and Wells, weekly shopping bus to Tesco's in Shepton Mallet, bingo and local W.I amongst other things. Nearby are the towns of Radstock and Midsomer Norton. Midsomer Norton has many historic features with ample facilities including a leisure centre, supermarkets and individual shops and services including a health centre and a library. The surrounding countryside offers an opportunity for a diverse range of pursuits including walking, golf and horse riding. There are a number of National Trust properties in the area. The Georgian City of Bath lies approximately 12 ½ miles distant and offers a wide range of cultural activities including theatres and cinemas, shopping centres, restaurants and hospitals. The cathedral city of Wells is also close by and provides ecclesiastical as well as cultural, entertainment and sporting facilities. Further facilities are available in Bristol. There is a regular bus service to Bath and to surrounding towns and villages. The nearest railway stations with London connections can be found either at Bath or Frome. There are good Road links to the M4 and M5 motorways and to the A303. Bristol international airport is also nearby.
Entrance Hall
Living Room - 16' 3'' x 10' 10'' (4.96m x 3.30m)max
Dining Room - 15' 1'' x 11' 3'' (4.60m x 3.44m)
Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 14' 3'' x 7' 10'' (4.34m x 2.38m)
Utility Room - 6' 7'' x 6' 1'' (2.01m x 1.86m)
First Floor Landing
Bedroom One - 15' 2'' x 11' 7'' (4.62m x 3.53m)
Bedroom Two - 16' 2'' x 11' 7'' (4.93m x 3.53m)max
Bedroom Three - 10' 4'' x 7' 11'' (3.16m x 2.41m)max
Family Bathroom - 8' 8'' x 5' 7'' (2.63m x 1.71m)max
Workshop - 11' 1'' x 7' 5'' (3.39m x 2.25m)
Garage - 34' 7'' x 8' 7'' (10.54m x 2.61m)
Vendors Notes
Vendor advises there are 16 solar panels which have been brought outright by current owners and and estimate between £1200-£1500 back a year.
Property Features :
- Three Bedroom Semi Detached Cottage
- 2 Reception Rooms & Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- Landscaped Garden With Countryside Views
- 34ft Garage and a Separate Workshop
- Off Road Parking for Several Vehicles