Property description
Located in the conservation area of Frome, close to local shops and amenities yet only minutes from the town centre a beautifully presented and unique period cottage with delightful garden. Brimming with host of period features such as a inglenook fireplaces, original floorboards and beamed ceilings. The property benefits from gas central heating throughout. The accommodation consists of a tiled entrance hall with cloak hooks with a door leading to the sitting room. This wonderful room offers beamed ceiling and large inglenook fireplace fitted with a wood burning stove. There is a wooden framed double glazed window to the front and original floorboards. There is an original fitted cupboard to one side of the fireplace and stairs leading to the first floor on the other with some recessed book shelving to one wall.
The kitchen was re-fitted in 2015 and now consists of a a range of stone coloured wall and base units with roll top surfaces over and fitted with a stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap The units have a useful wrap around storage drawer with large pan drawer under and a cupboard with pull out wire drawers. There is space and plumbing for a washing machine and slim-line dishwasher. Space and supply for an gas or electric cooker and space for a fridge/freezer. There is an opening through to the dining room and a lovely original old pine built in dresser.
The separate dining room to the rear has sliding patio doors directly out to the garden and two Velux roof windows and adds an additional light and airy living space. The floor in tiled. The bathroom has a window to the rear and a panelled bath with mains shower over, wash hand basin and W.C.
On the first floor the landing has an airing cupboard which houses the central heating boiler. Bedroom one is a lovely room with large polished elm floorboards and a large stone fireplace. There is a window to the front elevation. Bedroom two has a window to the rear elevation and plenty of deep built in wardrobes.
Externally the rear garden has a timber garden shed. Steps lead up to the large paved patio area filled with an abundance of mature shrubs, trees and bushes. It is fully enclosed and has a further paved area at the far end for additional seating or barbecuing.
The garden is a real feature of this property and has a wonderfully secluded and peaceful feel. Early viewing comes highly recommended of this special period home and the Vendors are suited.
Area
The property lies in the Conservation area of Frome, close to local shops and amenities yet moments from the town centre and the glorious Catherine Hill area of Frome. 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 local hospital and medial centre, supermarkets, a number of schools and a railway station with direct mainline services to London. There is a newly renovated leisure centre with swimming pool and the gym 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.
Entrance Hall
Sitting Room - 13\‘ 5\‘\‘ x 12\‘ 8\‘\‘ (4.10m x 3.87m) max
Kitchen - 14\‘ 4\‘\‘ x 7\‘ 6\‘\‘ (4.36m x 2.29m)
Dining Room - 11\‘ 7\‘\‘ x 8\‘ 5\‘\‘ (3.54m x 2.56m)
Bathroom
First Floor Landing
Bedroom One - 13\‘ 11\‘\‘ x 13\‘ 0\‘\‘ (4.23m x 3.95m) max
Bedroom Two - 11\‘ 4\‘\‘ x 8\‘ 5\‘\‘ (3.45m x 2.56m)
Property Features :
- Beautifully Presented Period Cottage
- Heart of The Conservation Area
- Two Reception Rooms
- Two Double Bedrooms
- Host of Period Features
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