House For Sale £865,000
Hillview
An extremely pretty detached Grade II listed house, dating back to the 16th Century, in an elevated position commanding superb west facing views over Backwell and across stunning countryside and the Bristol Channel over to Wales. To the rear of the property is a nature reserve. The current owners have lived at the property for approximately 7 years and have improved the property to create a fabulous family home that takes full advantage of its tremendous setting and views.
The interior has lovely views in all directions and is well presented and light throughout, offering the perfect balance between period charm and modern comforts. The accommodation is split over two floors and offers an abundance of charm. The property is entered into a large reception hall with staircase and complete with under floor heating. To one side of the reception hall is the spacious and well-proportioned sitting room with wood burner, flag stone flooring and beams. To the other side is the dining room with wood burner, inglenook fireplace – including an old bread over – and beams. From the dining room a door leads into a study, which would be used in a number of different ways, offering flexibility. Off the study is the well-presented Kitchen/breakfast/living room. The kitchen was fitted by John Lewis of Hungerford and includes granite work surfaces and a Rangemaster range cooker. There are stairs leading from the kitchen to the first floor. Off the breakfast/living room, is the cloakroom.
All the bedroom accommodation is located on the first floor and is split into two wings. Off the staircase leading from the kitchen is a bedroom suite, ideal as a master suite or a guest suite, dependant on requirements. From the staircase leading from the reception hall is where the rest of the bedroom accommodation is located. There is large bedroom used by the current owners as the master bedroom, a modern family bathroom and two double bedrooms that link together, offering character and charm. All the rooms in the house benefit from outstanding 180 degree views.
Outside:
It is set back off a country lane, with the main façade looking over the landscaped gardens for all year round enjoyment. It is approached through gates to a spacious drive to the side of the property, leading down to a single garage, with an outbuilding attached in addition there is a car port with ample parking for four to five cars, and a separate large log
store - possibility to develop subject to planning permission. Although the rear garden neighbouring the lane is pretty, the main garden is located to the Westerly side of the property. The current owners have invested a significant amount of money re-landscaping the gardens, creating a fabulous environment to enjoy throughout the year and taking advantage of the stunning and far reaching views to the Welsh Hills. They are beautifully presented with an array of mature shrubs, trees and flower beds. There is a raised entertaining terrace with amazing views that runs the full width of the property and is accessed directly from the house. The gardens are one of the stand out features of the property.
Bristol 7 miles, Backwell & Nailsea Rail Station (to London Paddington) 1 mile, Bristol Airport 5 miles M5 (J19) 5 miles, Bath 18 miles (all distances approximate).
An extremely pretty detached Grade II listed house, dating back to the 16th Century, in an elevated position commanding superb west facing views over Backwell and across stunning countryside and the Bristol Channel over to Wales. To the rear of the property is a nature reserve. The current owners have lived at the property for approximately 7 years and have improved the property to create a fabulous family home that takes full advantage of its tremendous setting and views.
The interior has lovely views in all directions and is well presented and light throughout, offering the perfect balance between period charm and modern comforts. The accommodation is split over two floors and offers an abundance of charm. The property is entered into a large reception hall with staircase and complete with under floor heating. To one side of the reception hall is the spacious and well-proportioned sitting room with wood burner, flag stone flooring and beams. To the other side is the dining room with wood burner, inglenook fireplace – including an old bread over – and beams. From the dining room a door leads into a study, which would be used in a number of different ways, offering flexibility. Off the study is the well-presented Kitchen/breakfast/living room. The kitchen was fitted by John Lewis of Hungerford and includes granite work surfaces and a Rangemaster range cooker. There are stairs leading from the kitchen to the first floor. Off the breakfast/living room, is the cloakroom.
All the bedroom accommodation is located on the first floor and is split into two wings. Off the staircase leading from the kitchen is a bedroom suite, ideal as a master suite or a guest suite, dependant on requirements. From the staircase leading from the reception hall is where the rest of the bedroom accommodation is located. There is large bedroom used by the current owners as the master bedroom, a modern family bathroom and two double bedrooms that link together, offering character and charm. All the rooms in the house benefit from outstanding 180 degree views.
Outside:
It is set back off a country lane, with the main façade looking over the landscaped gardens for all year round enjoyment. It is approached through gates to a spacious drive to the side of the property, leading down to a single garage, with an outbuilding attached in addition there is a car port with ample parking for four to five cars, and a separate large log
store - possibility to develop subject to planning permission. Although the rear garden neighbouring the lane is pretty, the main garden is located to the Westerly side of the property. The current owners have invested a significant amount of money re-landscaping the gardens, creating a fabulous environment to enjoy throughout the year and taking advantage of the stunning and far reaching views to the Welsh Hills. They are beautifully presented with an array of mature shrubs, trees and flower beds. There is a raised entertaining terrace with amazing views that runs the full width of the property and is accessed directly from the house. The gardens are one of the stand out features of the property.
Bristol 7 miles, Backwell & Nailsea Rail Station (to London Paddington) 1 mile, Bristol Airport 5 miles M5 (J19) 5 miles, Bath 18 miles (all distances approximate).
