Property description
Situated within the ancient village of Stanton Drew on an excellent plot overlooking fields and with far reaching views of the countryside. Boasting well-proportioned accommodation throughout: downstairs comprises kitchen/ breakfast room, utility room, sitting room, study, spacious entrance hall, w.c. and galleried landing; upstairs consists of five bedrooms (two en-suite) plus family bathroom.
Situation
Stanton Gate is located on the edge of the village within the desirable Chew Valley which is well known for its areas of outstanding natural beauty, superb walks, nature reserves and lake which itself is renowned for sailing, trout fishing and wildlife. Stanton Drew is a thriving community with many activities and events throughout the year centred around the village hall, primary school, church, cricket field and \"The Druids\" public house. \"Stantone\", as it was recorded in the Doomsday Book in 1086, is steeped in history and is famous for its stone circle which dates back to circa 3000BC. Within walking distance of Stanton Gate is the Michelin Star pub, \"The Pony and Trap\" and nearby Bishop Sutton has an excellent tennis club.Secondary education is available at the well regarded Chew Valley School. Private education further afield includes Clifton College, Badminton, Wells Cathedral and Millfield.Day-to-day amenities on offer in Chew Magna (2.7 miles) include excellent local shops and public houses as well as a bank and post office. Further shopping facilities, theatres, museums, cinemas, restaurants and national train links are on offer at Bath (12.8 miles) and Bristol (7.8 miles).
Description
Stanton Gate was purchased by the present owners from a renowned, local builder around 20 years ago and offers extensive family living space in an excellent location.
Ground Floor
The front door of the property opens to a spacious entrance hall with an impressive galleried landing above and doors off to the principle rooms downstairs. As depicted via the floorplan the large kitchen breakfast room is perfect for families with plenty of space for a table; french doors lead to the patio and garden. The well fitted kitchen houses a range of base and wall units, integrated oven, hob and dishwasher. A useful utility room with sink beyond and a further reception room to the front aspect which doubles perfectly as both a dining room and snug. The dual aspect sitting room also located to the rear elevation again offers french doors to the rear garden, log burning fire and a brilliant vista over surrounding countryside. Further to this the ground floor also has an excellent study and downstairs W.C.
First Floor
The first floor comprises master bedroom overlooking the front aspect with excellent views out, ensuite off with bathroom and separate shower cubicle. Four further bedrooms, one of which also has an ensuite shower room then three additional bedrooms serviced via the main bathroom with shower over the bath.
Outside
The rear garden is well stocked with a hedged borders, a patio area perfect for alfresco dining adjoins the rear of the property. There is also a detached double garage with twin up and over doors to the front and light and power connected. Further driveway parking is available for a number of vehicles.
Directions
From Roderick Thomas estate agents in Clifton proceed toward Bristol airport along the Long Ashton bypass and through Barrow Gurney, taking the left before the airport signposted Winford and Chew Magna. Proceed through Winford and Chew Magna and onto the B3130 heading towards Pensford. Upon reaching The Round House, turn right toward Stanton Drew. Cross the bridge and proceed through the village passing the pub on you left hand side. Approximately 0.8 miles after the pub the house can be found on your right hand side.
Property Features :
- Detached Family Home
- Country Views
- Double Garage
- Five Bedrooms
- Gated Driveway
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