Property description
This spectacular Victorian country home sits on a plot of approximately 2.5 acres and retains many of its original period features. The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, cloakroom, kitchen/breakfast room, formal lounge, entertaining dining room and a study. On the first floor you will find four spacious double bedrooms, ensuite to the master bedroom and a family bathroom. There are lovely period features throughout the property including leaded mullion windows and original fireplaces. Further advantages to this beautiful property include a double garage with a driveway providing parking for several vehicles, the plot of 2.5 acres includes a decorative pond, garden terrace, woods, stables and views across an outstanding valley. We highly recommend internal viewings to avoid any disappointment.
SITUATION
The property is situated in an excellent position, overlooking this very tranquil valley in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in a small hamlet between Bath and Corsham. There is a pub at the end of the road and the neighbouring village of Bathford has a good shop, an excellent primary School, village hall, and public house. There is also a doctors surgery only 1.5 miles away at Batheaston, with another close by at Box. At the top of the road is the very popular Kingsdown Golf Club and access to Bath and Chippenham is very good, having all day to day amenities and a high speed train to London (Paddington). Bath is famous for its Architecture, restaurants, rugby team, and excellent shopping and the M4 (J18) is about 11 miles to the North.
DESCRIPTION
This spectacular Victorian country home sits on a plot of approximately 2.5 acres and retains many of its original period features. The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, cloakroom, kitchen/breakfast room, formal lounge, entertaining dining room and a study. On the first floor you will find four spacious double bedrooms, ensuite to the master bedroom and a family bathroom. There are lovely period features throughout the property including leaded mullion windows and original fireplaces. Further advantages to this beautiful property include a double garage with a driveway providing parking for several vehicles, the plot of 2.5 acres includes a decorative pond, garden terrace, woods, stables and views across an outstanding valley. We highly recommend internal viewings to avoid any disappointment.
ENTRANCE HALL
You enter the property through a solid oak door with leaded mullion windows to each side. There is an ornamental ceiling light, Herringbone tiled flooring, coved ceiling, sweeping staircase to the first floor, radiator, doors leading to the lounge, study, kitchen/breakfast room, cloakroom and under stairs cupboard.
CLOAKROOM
There is a window to the front, period style high level W.C and basin, tiled flooring and a radiator.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM
29'3 max x 20'0 max (8.92m max x 6.10m max)The kitchen/breakfast room comprises a window to the front and side, range of matching base and wall units with solid wood worktops, tiled splashbacks, double sink with drainer, Range cooker, built in fridge, plumbing for washing machine, hatch to dining room, built in glazed display dressers, doors leading to the rear hall and boiler cupboard.
FORMAL LOUNGE
19'5 x 17'10 into bay (5.92m x 5.44m into bay)There is a curved bay window to the side, window to the rear garden, attractive stone fireplace with open fire, coved ceiling, ornamental ceiling light and two radiators.
ENTERTAINING DINING ROOM
20'10 x 15'6 into bay (6.35m x 4.72m into bay)The entertaining dining room has a leaded bay window to the rear garden, ornamental wooden fire place with marble inlay and hearth with open fire, seating area around fire place, coved ceiling, two ornamental ceiling lights and two radiators.
STUDY
13'10 x 9'7 (4.22m x 2.92m)There are two built in glazed display dressers, coved ceiling, radiator and leaded French doors leading to the rear vestibule.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING
On the first floor there is a leaded mullion window to the front and side, wall lights, access to loft space with ladder, doors leading to four spacious bedrooms, family bathroom and airing cupboard providing storage and shelving.
MASTER BEDROOM
15'2 x 12'0 (4.62m x 3.66m)The master bedroom has a leaded bay window to the rear over looking the delightful garden and pond, original Victorian bedroom fireplace, coved ceiling, wall lights, radiator and a door leading to the ensuite.
ENSUITE
12'4 x 8'6 (3.76m x 2.59m)There is a leaded window to the rear, double shower cubicle with mains shower, period style W.C, basin, tiled splashbacks, extractor fan, coved ceiling, wall lights, built in spotlights, radiator, double and single wardrobes.
BEDROOM TWO
19'6 x 12'10 (5.94m x 3.91m)Bedroom two has a leaded mullion window to the rear and side, original Victorian bedroom fireplace, coved ceiling, picture rail, built in double wardrobe and a radiator.
BEDROOM THREE
17'9 x 11'0 max (5.41m x 3.35m max)There is a leaded mullion window to the rear, original Victorian bedroom fireplace, built in double wardrobe, coved ceiling, picture rail, personal basin with tiled splashbacks and a radiator.
BEDROOM FOUR
12'4 x 10'1 (3.76m x 3.07m)Bedroom four has a leaded mullion window to the front, original Victorian bedroom fireplace, built in double wardrobe, picture rail and a radiator.
FAMILY BATHROOM
The family bathroom comprises a leaded mullion window to the front, panelled bath with chrome Victorian style pillar taps and shower attachment, period style W.C and basin, tiled splashbacks, wall lights, built in spotlights, two built in storage cupboards and a radiator.
EXTERIOR
DOUBLE GARAGE
You enter the property through double wooden gates. There is a sweeping driveway leading to the detached double garage where there is parking provided for several vehicles.
THE GROUNDS
The total plot size of this property is approximately 2.5 acres. From the rear of the property there is a full width sun terrace which leads to a lawn and formal pond. Benefits include woods, stables, orchards, lawns, fantastic views over its large gardens and across valleys. This is truly an area of outstanding natural beauty.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Council Tax Band - G
TENURE
Freehold
VIEWING
Viewing strictly by appointment with Town and Country Estates.
FOUR BEDROOM DETACHED
Directions
Bath 4 miles, Corsham 4 miles, Bradford-on-Avon 4 miles, Chippenham 7 miles, London Paddington from 75 minutes from Chippenham Station, M4 (J18) 11 Miles.
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Property Features :
- Spectacular Victorian home
- Approximately 2.5 acres
- Original period features
- Spacious double bedrooms
- Double garage