House For Sale £700,000
The Home
Built in 2002 this stunning Neo Georgian detached home situated within the popular village of Portskewett benefits from a sense of privacy, light and space. Within less than five minutes' walk there is a gp Surgery, Pharmacy, Shop, Church, Inn, Primary School, Village Green and the expansive Harold's Field.
This home offers spacious, versatile accommodation and is immaculately presented throughout. Attractive gardens to the rear are complemented by a natural riven stone patio and waterfall. To the front, a delightful cottage garden is afforded light with privacy by bespoke wrought iron railings with an entwined rose design. A block paviour driveway and a generous garage offer ample parking.
The Village
The Village is steeped in history. The Church is Norman with a Saxon stone Arch and in 1064 King Harold built a hunting lodge in the adjoining field, where Edward the Confessor is said to have been entertained. A ten minute walk takes you to Caldicot Castle built around 1100 (which offers parkland and walks), Heston Brake, a set of ancient stones on a Long Barrow about 4,000 years old (offering a vantage point above the surrounding countryside) or Black Rock Park and Heritage site (where Lave net fishing has been practiced for centuries).
The St Pierre Hotel and Country Club is five minutes away by car and offers a restaurant and grill bar as well as a leisure centre with gym, swimming pool (with Sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi) subject to membership. There are Vets within a five-minute drive in either direction.
The village offers a semi-rural lifestyle within a 10-minute drive from the new Severn Bridge and the M48. Bristol's Cribbs Causeway shopping centre is 25 minutes by car. The location offers good motorway access to Bristol, London, Newport and Cardiff.
Stunning Four Bedroomed Neo Georgian Home
Attractive & Private Gardens
Ample Parking & Generous Garage
A raised bed beckons the approach to a brick paviour driveway, surrounded by cottage garden flowers, shrubs, cherry and apple trees, lit at night by a full size Victorian lamp post topped by a Copper Lantern and two coach lamps either side of a pillared portico and a further lantern lighting the approach to the garage. Very discreet security cameras with audio/visual and night vision cover the grounds, with the option for remote alerts. The front door benefits from an integrated audio-visual doorbell with remote alert option and leads into:-
Entrance Hall
A very generous hallway with solid wood walnut floor opening into all downstairs rooms. Period style solid cornicing with twin ceiling roses and glass chandeliers. A wooden low gradient staircase with understairs storage leads up to the gallery landing, which looks on to a feature raindrop pendant light above the central atrium. Integrated mains Smoke/Carbon Monoxide detector with remote alert option.
Cloakroom
A discreetly positioned generous cloakroom with toilet, basin, vented extractor fan and large storage cupboard. Contains master control for burglar alarm system with mains connection to room monitors in all downstairs rooms and landing, internal and external alarm sounders and wiring to external dial alert unit.
Dining Room (3.77m x 3.58m (12'4" x 11'9"))
A very well-proportioned dining room to front with good natural light and two sash windows looking on to attractive mature beds and well distanced from the road. Period style cornicing, ceiling rose.
Study (3.97m x 2.57m (13'0" x 8'5"))
A large study to the front with good natural light and two sash windows, with a view on to a country garden and enjoying the blossom from a Cherry and Apple trees as well as Wisteria, which trails the length of the rose design railings. Period style cornicing, ceiling rose.
Living Room (5.72m x 3.98m (18'9" x 13'1"))
With views to garden and access via double glazed French doors. Period style cornicing, twin ceiling roses and glass chandeliers. Discreetly positioned designer radiant radiators.
Kitchen / Breakfast Room (4.47m x 3.71m (14'8" x 12'2"))
A high-end range of wall and base units with granite work surfaces and solid wood fronts to all cupboards and drawers. Wall cupboards to one side and glass fronted cabinets with concealed lighting offer extensive storage. Integrated freezer and high-quality dishwasher concealed by matching solid wood fronts. The sink and adjoining work surfaces either side enjoy views through a sash window over the rear garden and a bespoke natural wood bird feeder. Double-glazed French doors open on to the patio. Internal door leading to:-
Utility Room (3.12m x 1.87m (10'3" x 6'2"))
Pull-out larder unit and large shelved storage cupboard. To the left, a washing machine (not included) sits beneath a sink and work surface, looking out through a sash window to the side. To the right there is a large fridge freezer (not included). A double-glazed door provides direct access to garden.
Stairs And Landing
The stairs with attractive wooden bannisters lead up to an extensive gallery landing with feature raindrop pendant over the atrium and a sash window looking over the portico to the front gardens. Integrated mains Smoke/Carbon Monoxide detector with remote alert option. There is a fully fitted, shelved airing cupboard with mains light, hot water tank, supplementary immersion heater and fitted with integrated link for remote option thermostat control. A hatch with high quality pull-down ladder gives access to the loft which is boarded the full length of the house and benefits from mains lighting and power sockets, with the main central section well in excess of standing room height.
Master Bedroom (6.30m x 3.99m (20'8" x 13'1"))
A spacious master suite that runs the full depth of the property. So much so that a Queen-size bed is modest in proportion to the room size. Twin sash windows look over the front gardens. A dressing area with built-in wardrobes to either side (one double width) leads to:-
En-Suite Bathroom
Travertine tiles to floor and walls with Huppe clamshell shower and Aqualisa waterfall shower unit, pedestal bath, Villeroy & Boch toilet, porcelain sink on oak cupboard base with designer infinity light mirror. Chrome radiator. Chrome heated towel rail with supplementary integrated electric heater. Humidity sensing extractor.
Bedroom Two (3.77m x 3.57m (12'4" x 11'9"))
Facing front. Generous size with twin double glazed sash windows to the fore.
Bedroom Three (3.62m x 3.55m (11'11" x 11'8"))
Currently used as large study, but of significant proportion with twin double glazed sash windows looking over the rear garden.
Bedroom Four (4.10m x 3.57m (13'5" x 11'9"))
Discreetly self-contained with double glazed sash window to front. Door to:-
En-Suite Shower Room
Regency shower, basin and toilet. Sash window to rear with double glazed privacy glass.
Family Bathroom
With large fully fitted storage cupboard, wash hand basin, bath, separate shower, toilet. Extensive free space. Sash window to rear with double glazed privacy glass.
Doors to all rooms are white gloss painted solid wood. All downstairs walls and most upstairs walls solid as opposed to partition.
Outside
To the fore there are attractive Country cottage style gardens enjoying privacy given by powder coated wrought iron railings with entwined rose design atop a front wall, tracked by wisteria May to June and August to September with a cherry tree that flowers April and three apple trees flowering in May.
At night the front gardens and drive benefit from the light of the Victorian full height wrought iron lamp post topped by a copper lantern, copper coach lights to either side of the portico and a further lantern by the garage (all dusk to dawn). To the rear, three wall lanterns provide light for summer evenings on the patio (one dusk to dawn). Front and back have the reassurance of discreet audio/visual security including night vision. An irrigation system with timer enables trouble free watering from pipes laid within all beds back and front, including the raised bed which greets you to the property.
Accessed via gates with security locks to each side of the property, the rear gardens are private and well enclosed with natural riven limestone patio and several seating areas including a mosaic circle neighbouring a stone waterfall with pond lit at night. Mature fruit bushes include raspberry, quince, gooseberry, blueberry, and redcurrant and a natural stone raised strawberry/vegetable/herb patch is situated conveniently outside the door to the utility room. A brand new custom-built large shed to side of house offers enormous storage.
Garage 4.98m x 3.28m
Full mains lighting and power. Fitted with a high quality suite of metal drawers, cupboards and integrated worktable extending for most of the length of the garage. Currently fitted with a Tesla Car charger and twin Tesla Powerwalls (not included) enabling the house to be powered all day by low cost off peak electricity and enabling a continuing supply in the event of a power cut. Vaillant gas boiler. Glazed privacy window to the rear. A back door with privacy glass provides access to back garden.
The high security weather-proof garage door has a whisper quiet LiftMaster mechanism and fob for opening/closing. This is supplemented by a HomeLink unit, offering the option for the door to be opened remotely. There is an integrated mains Smoke/Carbon Monoxide detector with remote alert option.
Coronavirus Precautions
Please read the following carefully before requesting a viewing:
Viewings
We are only able to offer in-person viewings with buyers who are in a 'proceedable' buying position, or if selling, have their own property on the market.
Full details of our Covid Policy will be explained upon booking an appointment but the key points to consider are:
1 - Please make sure you have viewed all of the marketing material to avoid any unnecessary physical appointments. Pay particular attention to the floorplan, dimensions, video (if there is one) as well as the location marker.
2 - Only 2 people from the same household are able to view at the same time and we ask politely that no children attend.
3 - You will have to wear your own face mask. We are unable to provide these.
4 - The viewing will be touchless with doors left open and we will maintain a 2 meter distance as much as possible.
5 - Viewings are limited to 30 minutes.
6 - Printed brochures will not be provided but can be emailed or downloaded.
7 - If you would rather view by FaceTime/Skype/WhatsApp then please let us know (subject to connectivity).
Legal
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Built in 2002 this stunning Neo Georgian detached home situated within the popular village of Portskewett benefits from a sense of privacy, light and space. Within less than five minutes' walk there is a gp Surgery, Pharmacy, Shop, Church, Inn, Primary School, Village Green and the expansive Harold's Field.
This home offers spacious, versatile accommodation and is immaculately presented throughout. Attractive gardens to the rear are complemented by a natural riven stone patio and waterfall. To the front, a delightful cottage garden is afforded light with privacy by bespoke wrought iron railings with an entwined rose design. A block paviour driveway and a generous garage offer ample parking.
The Village
The Village is steeped in history. The Church is Norman with a Saxon stone Arch and in 1064 King Harold built a hunting lodge in the adjoining field, where Edward the Confessor is said to have been entertained. A ten minute walk takes you to Caldicot Castle built around 1100 (which offers parkland and walks), Heston Brake, a set of ancient stones on a Long Barrow about 4,000 years old (offering a vantage point above the surrounding countryside) or Black Rock Park and Heritage site (where Lave net fishing has been practiced for centuries).
The St Pierre Hotel and Country Club is five minutes away by car and offers a restaurant and grill bar as well as a leisure centre with gym, swimming pool (with Sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi) subject to membership. There are Vets within a five-minute drive in either direction.
The village offers a semi-rural lifestyle within a 10-minute drive from the new Severn Bridge and the M48. Bristol's Cribbs Causeway shopping centre is 25 minutes by car. The location offers good motorway access to Bristol, London, Newport and Cardiff.
Stunning Four Bedroomed Neo Georgian Home
Attractive & Private Gardens
Ample Parking & Generous Garage
A raised bed beckons the approach to a brick paviour driveway, surrounded by cottage garden flowers, shrubs, cherry and apple trees, lit at night by a full size Victorian lamp post topped by a Copper Lantern and two coach lamps either side of a pillared portico and a further lantern lighting the approach to the garage. Very discreet security cameras with audio/visual and night vision cover the grounds, with the option for remote alerts. The front door benefits from an integrated audio-visual doorbell with remote alert option and leads into:-
Entrance Hall
A very generous hallway with solid wood walnut floor opening into all downstairs rooms. Period style solid cornicing with twin ceiling roses and glass chandeliers. A wooden low gradient staircase with understairs storage leads up to the gallery landing, which looks on to a feature raindrop pendant light above the central atrium. Integrated mains Smoke/Carbon Monoxide detector with remote alert option.
Cloakroom
A discreetly positioned generous cloakroom with toilet, basin, vented extractor fan and large storage cupboard. Contains master control for burglar alarm system with mains connection to room monitors in all downstairs rooms and landing, internal and external alarm sounders and wiring to external dial alert unit.
Dining Room (3.77m x 3.58m (12'4" x 11'9"))
A very well-proportioned dining room to front with good natural light and two sash windows looking on to attractive mature beds and well distanced from the road. Period style cornicing, ceiling rose.
Study (3.97m x 2.57m (13'0" x 8'5"))
A large study to the front with good natural light and two sash windows, with a view on to a country garden and enjoying the blossom from a Cherry and Apple trees as well as Wisteria, which trails the length of the rose design railings. Period style cornicing, ceiling rose.
Living Room (5.72m x 3.98m (18'9" x 13'1"))
With views to garden and access via double glazed French doors. Period style cornicing, twin ceiling roses and glass chandeliers. Discreetly positioned designer radiant radiators.
Kitchen / Breakfast Room (4.47m x 3.71m (14'8" x 12'2"))
A high-end range of wall and base units with granite work surfaces and solid wood fronts to all cupboards and drawers. Wall cupboards to one side and glass fronted cabinets with concealed lighting offer extensive storage. Integrated freezer and high-quality dishwasher concealed by matching solid wood fronts. The sink and adjoining work surfaces either side enjoy views through a sash window over the rear garden and a bespoke natural wood bird feeder. Double-glazed French doors open on to the patio. Internal door leading to:-
Utility Room (3.12m x 1.87m (10'3" x 6'2"))
Pull-out larder unit and large shelved storage cupboard. To the left, a washing machine (not included) sits beneath a sink and work surface, looking out through a sash window to the side. To the right there is a large fridge freezer (not included). A double-glazed door provides direct access to garden.
Stairs And Landing
The stairs with attractive wooden bannisters lead up to an extensive gallery landing with feature raindrop pendant over the atrium and a sash window looking over the portico to the front gardens. Integrated mains Smoke/Carbon Monoxide detector with remote alert option. There is a fully fitted, shelved airing cupboard with mains light, hot water tank, supplementary immersion heater and fitted with integrated link for remote option thermostat control. A hatch with high quality pull-down ladder gives access to the loft which is boarded the full length of the house and benefits from mains lighting and power sockets, with the main central section well in excess of standing room height.
Master Bedroom (6.30m x 3.99m (20'8" x 13'1"))
A spacious master suite that runs the full depth of the property. So much so that a Queen-size bed is modest in proportion to the room size. Twin sash windows look over the front gardens. A dressing area with built-in wardrobes to either side (one double width) leads to:-
En-Suite Bathroom
Travertine tiles to floor and walls with Huppe clamshell shower and Aqualisa waterfall shower unit, pedestal bath, Villeroy & Boch toilet, porcelain sink on oak cupboard base with designer infinity light mirror. Chrome radiator. Chrome heated towel rail with supplementary integrated electric heater. Humidity sensing extractor.
Bedroom Two (3.77m x 3.57m (12'4" x 11'9"))
Facing front. Generous size with twin double glazed sash windows to the fore.
Bedroom Three (3.62m x 3.55m (11'11" x 11'8"))
Currently used as large study, but of significant proportion with twin double glazed sash windows looking over the rear garden.
Bedroom Four (4.10m x 3.57m (13'5" x 11'9"))
Discreetly self-contained with double glazed sash window to front. Door to:-
En-Suite Shower Room
Regency shower, basin and toilet. Sash window to rear with double glazed privacy glass.
Family Bathroom
With large fully fitted storage cupboard, wash hand basin, bath, separate shower, toilet. Extensive free space. Sash window to rear with double glazed privacy glass.
Doors to all rooms are white gloss painted solid wood. All downstairs walls and most upstairs walls solid as opposed to partition.
Outside
To the fore there are attractive Country cottage style gardens enjoying privacy given by powder coated wrought iron railings with entwined rose design atop a front wall, tracked by wisteria May to June and August to September with a cherry tree that flowers April and three apple trees flowering in May.
At night the front gardens and drive benefit from the light of the Victorian full height wrought iron lamp post topped by a copper lantern, copper coach lights to either side of the portico and a further lantern by the garage (all dusk to dawn). To the rear, three wall lanterns provide light for summer evenings on the patio (one dusk to dawn). Front and back have the reassurance of discreet audio/visual security including night vision. An irrigation system with timer enables trouble free watering from pipes laid within all beds back and front, including the raised bed which greets you to the property.
Accessed via gates with security locks to each side of the property, the rear gardens are private and well enclosed with natural riven limestone patio and several seating areas including a mosaic circle neighbouring a stone waterfall with pond lit at night. Mature fruit bushes include raspberry, quince, gooseberry, blueberry, and redcurrant and a natural stone raised strawberry/vegetable/herb patch is situated conveniently outside the door to the utility room. A brand new custom-built large shed to side of house offers enormous storage.
Garage 4.98m x 3.28m
Full mains lighting and power. Fitted with a high quality suite of metal drawers, cupboards and integrated worktable extending for most of the length of the garage. Currently fitted with a Tesla Car charger and twin Tesla Powerwalls (not included) enabling the house to be powered all day by low cost off peak electricity and enabling a continuing supply in the event of a power cut. Vaillant gas boiler. Glazed privacy window to the rear. A back door with privacy glass provides access to back garden.
The high security weather-proof garage door has a whisper quiet LiftMaster mechanism and fob for opening/closing. This is supplemented by a HomeLink unit, offering the option for the door to be opened remotely. There is an integrated mains Smoke/Carbon Monoxide detector with remote alert option.
Coronavirus Precautions
Please read the following carefully before requesting a viewing:
Viewings
We are only able to offer in-person viewings with buyers who are in a 'proceedable' buying position, or if selling, have their own property on the market.
Full details of our Covid Policy will be explained upon booking an appointment but the key points to consider are:
1 - Please make sure you have viewed all of the marketing material to avoid any unnecessary physical appointments. Pay particular attention to the floorplan, dimensions, video (if there is one) as well as the location marker.
2 - Only 2 people from the same household are able to view at the same time and we ask politely that no children attend.
3 - You will have to wear your own face mask. We are unable to provide these.
4 - The viewing will be touchless with doors left open and we will maintain a 2 meter distance as much as possible.
5 - Viewings are limited to 30 minutes.
6 - Printed brochures will not be provided but can be emailed or downloaded.
7 - If you would rather view by FaceTime/Skype/WhatsApp then please let us know (subject to connectivity).
Legal
You may download, store and use the material for your own personal use and research. You may not republish, retransmit, redistribute or otherwise make the material available to any party or make the same available on any website, online service or bulletin board of your own or of any other party or make the same available in hard copy or in any other media without the website owner's express prior written consent. The website owner's copyright must remain on all reproductions of material taken from this website.
