House For Sale £1,150,000
Glebe House is a handsome Grade II Listed farmhouse believed to date back to the mid and late 1700s, constructed of coursed and squared rubble stone under a triple roman tile roof. A double fronted extension was added to create a substantial and charming long house with gardens wrapping around on three sides. Starting at one end, is the farm house Aga kitchen with handmade units, a dining area and a large utility room to the rear offering great practical accommodation. The central dining hall is an impressive room with flag stones flooring, beamed ceiling and a Bath stone fireplace with a wood burning stove; a wonderful party room. Off this room is the TV room/snug. The rear hallway leads to the sitting room and at the far end of the house the drawing room. Up on the first floor, the principal bedroom suite is delightful. As with the rest of the house, the Georgian style windows have been retained, there is a dual aspect offering views over the garden and beyond. There are steps down to the dressing room and the private bathroom with a freestanding claw foot bath and a separate shower. There are three further charming bedrooms on this floor, plus the family bathroom. The fifth bedroom is a pretty attic bedroom with exposed a-frame beams. There are two further attic rooms, perfect for a games room or yoga studio.
With period features including Georgian style sash windows, open fires and beamed ceilings, this traditional village home offers spacious and versatile accommodation standing in delightful gardens with far reaching views.
Outside
Glebe House is located at the top of a gravel drive leading to the parking area and garage. Two impressive and mature Yew trees flank the drive. The attractive front façade of the house has a stone terrace running the length of the house with a seating area; there are climbing plants and flowerbeds with well-stocked mature plants. To the side is the main part of the garden with two long level lawns, one bordered by flowerbeds and fully laid to lawn. The other houses a vegetable garden and deep herbaceous borders. A gravel terrace links the two and is a wonderful spot for dining and absorbing the views. A wonderful feature of the garden, as well as the far-reaching views, is the direct access from the garden to the adjacent field. A superb treat to be able to open the gate and enjoy the walks over neighbouring fields.
Situation
The Somerset village of Buckland Dinham is 12.5 miles to the south of the Georgian city of Bath and just under 3 miles from the Market Place in the fashionable town of Frome. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside with wonderful walks. Buckland Dinham is also ideally situated for those wishing to enjoy the facilities of Babington House Hotel and private members country club just a few miles away, as is the golf range and wonderful walks of the Orchardleigh Estate. There is a popular primary school just three miles away in Hemington. Communication links are good with reasonable access to the M4 and M5 motorways, rail links and Bristol International Airport.
Additional Information
Services: Mains connected electricity, water, drainage and oil fired heating.
Local Authority: Mendip District Council. Council Tax Band G.
5 Bedrooms
4 Receptions
Farmhouse Aga Kitchen
Grade II Listed
Attractive Gardens
With period features including Georgian style sash windows, open fires and beamed ceilings, this traditional village home offers spacious and versatile accommodation standing in delightful gardens with far reaching views.
Outside
Glebe House is located at the top of a gravel drive leading to the parking area and garage. Two impressive and mature Yew trees flank the drive. The attractive front façade of the house has a stone terrace running the length of the house with a seating area; there are climbing plants and flowerbeds with well-stocked mature plants. To the side is the main part of the garden with two long level lawns, one bordered by flowerbeds and fully laid to lawn. The other houses a vegetable garden and deep herbaceous borders. A gravel terrace links the two and is a wonderful spot for dining and absorbing the views. A wonderful feature of the garden, as well as the far-reaching views, is the direct access from the garden to the adjacent field. A superb treat to be able to open the gate and enjoy the walks over neighbouring fields.
Situation
The Somerset village of Buckland Dinham is 12.5 miles to the south of the Georgian city of Bath and just under 3 miles from the Market Place in the fashionable town of Frome. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside with wonderful walks. Buckland Dinham is also ideally situated for those wishing to enjoy the facilities of Babington House Hotel and private members country club just a few miles away, as is the golf range and wonderful walks of the Orchardleigh Estate. There is a popular primary school just three miles away in Hemington. Communication links are good with reasonable access to the M4 and M5 motorways, rail links and Bristol International Airport.
Additional Information
Services: Mains connected electricity, water, drainage and oil fired heating.
Local Authority: Mendip District Council. Council Tax Band G.
5 Bedrooms
4 Receptions
Farmhouse Aga Kitchen
Grade II Listed
Attractive Gardens
