Property description
Located in one of the most sought after areas of Frome, amongst similar period properties, a detached Grade II listed family home arranged over three floors. Filled with character, and charm and brimming with period features throughout including tiled flooring, original fireplaces, exposed lintels and solid wood doors. The property further benefits from gas central heating, a master bedroom with en suite shower room, three reception rooms and a fully enclosed rear garden. On entering the property you are welcomed by the 14ft living room with a wooden framed window to the front, a lovely inglenook fireplace with a multi fuel burning stove with slate tiled hearth. There are stairs rising to the first floor landing with a useful under stairs storage cupboard and exposed beams to the ceiling. The second reception room is used as a children's playroom has a wooden framed window to the front, another inglenook fireplace with tiled slate hearth and ceiling beams. Located to the rear is the lovely 22ft kitchen/dining room, perfect for family use or entertaining friends. The kitchen area is fitted with a range of solid wood painted wall and base units with solid wood work surfaces over. There is an inset stainless steel sink and drainer with chrome mixer tap. Fitted with a four ring gas hob and an integrated eye level electric fan assisted oven. Space for fridge/freezers and space and plumbing for a dishwasher. The dining area has plenty of space for a dining table and chairs and opens out onto a light and airy sun room which has french door directly out to the rear garden. A stable door leads to the utility room where there is plumbing and space for a washing machine and a tumble dryer. On the first floor landing stairs lead to the second floor with under stairs storage cupboard. Bedroom two is a spacious room with a window to the front elevation and a fitted double wardrobe and cupboard. Bedroom three is an 'L' shaped room with a window to the rear elevation overlooking the garden. Bedroom four is a good size room with a window to the front elevation. The family bathroom has a window to the rear elevation and comprises of a panelled bath with chrome mixer tap and a hand held shower attachment over. There is a pedestal hand wash basin with chrome mixer tap, a low level w.c and a wall mounted chrome heated towel rail. The airing cupboard houses the gas fired wall mounted Worcester combination boiler. On the second floor landing there is a useful storage cupboard and a door leading through to the light and airy 14ft master bedroom, which has two dormer windows to the front elevation and access to the large fitted wardrobes where there is a further door leading to the eaves storage. The en suite comprises of a corner shower cubicle with a chrome mains fed shower over, pedestal hand wash basin with chrome mixer tap and a low level w.c. Externally the side gated access leads to the fully enclosed split level garden. There is a patio area immediately adjacent to the property with a low level wall surrounding and a log store located to the side of the property. Steps lead up to the lawn area where there are mature flower borders with fruit trees, plants and shrubs. There is a brick built outbuilding and a garden shed. An internal viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate this wonderful period home!
Area
The property lies in the Conservation area of Frome, within 1/4 of the town centre. Frome is a pretty market town and recently voted one of the top six places to live in England by the Times newspaper It has a thriving town centre with many amenities, including a wide range of local and individual shops, a twice weekly market, banks, post office, two theatres, a number of music venues, a cinema, pubs and restaurants, a new local hospital, supermarkets, a number of schools and a railway station with direct mainline services to London. There is a Leisure Centre with swimming pool and the usual facilities. Located on the borders of Somerset and Wiltshire the surrounding countryside offers lots of lovely walks and opportunities for outdoor pursuits. The town has two golf courses and a football club. Nearby is the well renowned Longleat Estate, a number of national trust properties including Stourhead, and Babington House Country Club. The stunning Georgian city of Bath lies approximately 15 miles distant, which is home to elegant buildings, amazing museums and ancient hot springs, offering a wealth of cultural experiences to enjoy. There are good road links to London and the South West via the A303, M4 and M5 all of which are in reasonable reach. Mainline rail connections to London are also provided from Bath and nearby Westbury and Bristol International airport is also just a 45 minute drive away.
Living Room - 14' 11'' x 13' 3'' (4.55m x 4.05m)max
Office/Reception Room - 13' 3'' x 8' 0'' (4.05m x 2.43m)max
Kitchen/Dining Room - 22' 5'' x 10' 7'' (6.84m x 3.22m)max
Sun Room - 14' 1'' x 6' 3'' (4.30m x 1.91m)
Utility Room - 5' 10'' x 4' 11'' (1.77m x 1.49m)
First Floor Landing
Bedroom Two - 13' 4'' x 11' 6'' (4.07m x 3.51m)max
Bedroom Three - 10' 10'' x 10' 9'' (3.30m x 3.27m)max
Bedroom Four - 11' 0'' x 9' 7'' (3.36m x 2.91m)max
Family Bathroom - 10' 11'' x 6' 1'' (3.34m x 1.85m)max
Second Floor Landing
Master Bedroom - 14' 10'' x 12' 7'' (4.52m x 3.84m)max
En Suite - 7' 7'' x 4' 11'' (2.31m x 1.51m)max
Property Features :
- Grade II Listed Family Home Over 3 Floors
- Spacious Master Bedroom With En Suite
- Three Further Bedrooms & Family Bathroom
- 3 Reception Rooms & Kitchen/Dining Room
- Full Of Character & Period Features