House For Sale £1,850,000
A beautifully appointed Grade II Listed farmhouse with wonderful country views.
Location
This is an idyllic rural setting with pasture surrounding and close to a wide range of amenity. Nailsea has a Waitrose, Tesco, Boots, wh Smith, Holland and Barrett and other useful stores. Nearby Backwell has further convenience stores, hostelries and the train station provides regular service to Bristol Temple Meads serving the wider country. The airport offers regular flights to many European destinations and the A370 easy access to Bristol commercial centre. There are quality independent schools in Bristol which is 9.8 miles distant and some highly regarded state schools nearby. For recreational pursuits there are golf courses and the surrounding countryside provides excellent equestrian prospect with liveries available.
Description
Four Gables is a beautifully refurbished and extended Grade II Listed farmhouse standing within established gardens which extend to approximately 1.16 acres. Within the curtilage there are a range of outbuildings providing a myriad of uses. Gardens have been lovingly tended with sunny orientations particularly to the rear elevation which incorporates a large sun terrace, rose garden and a private swimming pool.
Four Gables has been maintained to an exceptional standard during the 27 year tenure of the present owners and the arrangement caters well for families young and old. Constructed from mainly stone and of rendered elevations under a pitched and pan tiled roof. Double glazed casement windows have been installed throughout most of the property and an ongoing programme of redecorations has been maintained by the present owners. The footprint is versatile with the reception hall as the central axis of the home, there are solid wood floors extending through to the kitchen/breakfast room and a magnificent stone built fireplace which acts as the focal point. Double doors lead out to the garden room and a rising staircase to the first floor. There are two principal rooms; the dining room features a beamed ceiling and fireplace with an open flue and beyond is the drawing room, triple aspect with casement windows and double doors to the sun terrace. A stone built fireplace with working fire is the focal point and other features include the beamed ceiling and a window seat. The kitchen/breakfast room is contemporary with a modern range of wall and base units, polished granite work surfaces and a central preparation island with breakfast bar. There is an oil fired Aga and other integrated appliances include a dishwasher, Miele oven and microwave and American style fridge and freezer, adjoining the kitchen/breakfast room there is a more relaxed sitting room with views over the rear garden and access through to the garden room which extends across a large part of the rear elevation. A back kitchen combined with laundry lies beyond. The most recent addition to the property is the rear lobby which provides versatility with a home office which could be adapted as an occasional bedroom, adjacent is a cloakroom and beyond again a pantry and preparation area.
There are five bedrooms located on the first floor and split into two wings. The master bedroom suite occupies one wing with the bedroom enjoying a triple aspect, built in wardrobes and there is a comprehensive en suite bathroom and dressing room beyond. The guest bedroom has its own dedicated en suite bathroom whilst the remaining three bedrooms have the benefit of a family bathroom with a modern white suite.
Four Gables is approached via an in and out drive with plenty of parking and there are level lawns bounded by dry stone walls. There are three barns, two provide car parking and the other is two storey with a play room above and this also incorporates the pump for the pool and the oil tank. Planning consent was granted in June 2018 (Ref: 18/P/2764/ful) for conversion of one of the barns into a three bedrooms, two bathroom dwelling. That consent has expired but an application for renewal has recently been made.
The rear garden enjoys a southerly orientation is large and level and features a tiered terrace ideal for alfresco dining beyond there is a pretty and enclosed rose garden and to the other side of the house discreet and walled, the swimming pool and a further terrace. The gardens include a myriad of flowering shrubs, plants and trees as well as a small orchard.
Please note photography is from August 2018.
Square Footage: 4134 sq ft
Acreage: 1.3 Acres
Location
This is an idyllic rural setting with pasture surrounding and close to a wide range of amenity. Nailsea has a Waitrose, Tesco, Boots, wh Smith, Holland and Barrett and other useful stores. Nearby Backwell has further convenience stores, hostelries and the train station provides regular service to Bristol Temple Meads serving the wider country. The airport offers regular flights to many European destinations and the A370 easy access to Bristol commercial centre. There are quality independent schools in Bristol which is 9.8 miles distant and some highly regarded state schools nearby. For recreational pursuits there are golf courses and the surrounding countryside provides excellent equestrian prospect with liveries available.
Description
Four Gables is a beautifully refurbished and extended Grade II Listed farmhouse standing within established gardens which extend to approximately 1.16 acres. Within the curtilage there are a range of outbuildings providing a myriad of uses. Gardens have been lovingly tended with sunny orientations particularly to the rear elevation which incorporates a large sun terrace, rose garden and a private swimming pool.
Four Gables has been maintained to an exceptional standard during the 27 year tenure of the present owners and the arrangement caters well for families young and old. Constructed from mainly stone and of rendered elevations under a pitched and pan tiled roof. Double glazed casement windows have been installed throughout most of the property and an ongoing programme of redecorations has been maintained by the present owners. The footprint is versatile with the reception hall as the central axis of the home, there are solid wood floors extending through to the kitchen/breakfast room and a magnificent stone built fireplace which acts as the focal point. Double doors lead out to the garden room and a rising staircase to the first floor. There are two principal rooms; the dining room features a beamed ceiling and fireplace with an open flue and beyond is the drawing room, triple aspect with casement windows and double doors to the sun terrace. A stone built fireplace with working fire is the focal point and other features include the beamed ceiling and a window seat. The kitchen/breakfast room is contemporary with a modern range of wall and base units, polished granite work surfaces and a central preparation island with breakfast bar. There is an oil fired Aga and other integrated appliances include a dishwasher, Miele oven and microwave and American style fridge and freezer, adjoining the kitchen/breakfast room there is a more relaxed sitting room with views over the rear garden and access through to the garden room which extends across a large part of the rear elevation. A back kitchen combined with laundry lies beyond. The most recent addition to the property is the rear lobby which provides versatility with a home office which could be adapted as an occasional bedroom, adjacent is a cloakroom and beyond again a pantry and preparation area.
There are five bedrooms located on the first floor and split into two wings. The master bedroom suite occupies one wing with the bedroom enjoying a triple aspect, built in wardrobes and there is a comprehensive en suite bathroom and dressing room beyond. The guest bedroom has its own dedicated en suite bathroom whilst the remaining three bedrooms have the benefit of a family bathroom with a modern white suite.
Four Gables is approached via an in and out drive with plenty of parking and there are level lawns bounded by dry stone walls. There are three barns, two provide car parking and the other is two storey with a play room above and this also incorporates the pump for the pool and the oil tank. Planning consent was granted in June 2018 (Ref: 18/P/2764/ful) for conversion of one of the barns into a three bedrooms, two bathroom dwelling. That consent has expired but an application for renewal has recently been made.
The rear garden enjoys a southerly orientation is large and level and features a tiered terrace ideal for alfresco dining beyond there is a pretty and enclosed rose garden and to the other side of the house discreet and walled, the swimming pool and a further terrace. The gardens include a myriad of flowering shrubs, plants and trees as well as a small orchard.
Please note photography is from August 2018.
Square Footage: 4134 sq ft
Acreage: 1.3 Acres
