Bickfield Lane, Bristol, BS40
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
4
- SIZE
2,490 sq ft
231 sq m
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Freehold
Key features
- Agent ID: FCV03
- A detached country house, with layout ideal for multi-generational living
- 'Granny' flat with separate entrance
- Spacious triple garaging, workshop space and parking for at least 5 vehicles
- Surrounding mature and well-maintained gardens – approx. 1/3 acre plot
- Rural far-reaching views to front
Description
Description - This attractive red brick former single storey home was built circa 1953 and extended approx. 30 years ago to incorporate a second storey offering further accommodation. The rooms are light and bright and the property benefits from plenty of storage.
The glazed front door of the property leads to a carpeted hallway, off which are the principal rooms and French doors leading out onto the rear garden.
A glazed door leads into the bright and warm sitting room has a wall mounted electric fire and sliding doors leading out onto the terrace. The versatile second reception room is currently used as a dining room and has a window overlooking the garden.
The fully fitted kitchen has a range of units and wall cabinets, a double stainless-steel sink, an electric oven with ceramic hob and tiled floor. The chimney alcove houses the oil-fed Worcester boiler for the central heating. A window overlooks the rear garden and a door leads through to the conservatory.
The Upvc conservatory has French doors leading onto the garden and benefits from long reaching views over the countryside.
The family bathroom has a bath and separate walk-in shower unit, WC, basin and extractor fan, whilst there is also a separate WC with vanity unit and basin.
A glazed door leads to the bedroom accommodation:
Bedrooms include a spacious double with built-in wardrobe, a single, and at the end of the hallway lies the principal bedroom, with a range of fitted units and an en suite shower room with modern suite.
A hall storage cupboard houses the tumble dryer.
Flat - This area of the house would be suitable for dependents, older, teenage, or a young couple wanting privacy, or even for a possible rental income and benefits from its own part glazed door to the rear garden.
The bright and spacious reception hallway has room for a table/study area and a staircase. The kitchen has a range of fitted units, room for a freestanding electric oven, stainless steel sink and plumbed for washing machine. There is a further shower room/WC off the kitchen. Upstairs there is a bright studio/sitting room with a Velux window. Off this is a double bedroom with fitted wardrobe and Velux window. The en suite bathroom has a vanity unit with basin bath and Velux window.
Outside - A paved pathway leads around the delightful, private, landscaped gardens, which have been well maintained and boast a wide range of flowers, shrubs, fruit bushes and trees, with lawned areas, a veg patch, greenhouse and garden shed. The tarmac driveway leads to three spacious garages with power, lighting and electronic doors and extensive workshop/storage space.
Location - Bickfield Lodge lies just outside the quintessential Somerset village of Compton Martin, with pond, village hall, church, the popular Ring o’ Bells pub and a thriving village community. Nearby West Harptree has a wider array of facilities including a general store with delicatessen, post office, church and pub. A further selection of shops and facilities are available at Chew Magna about 4 miles away. Nearby Ubley has a preschool and primary and the property is within easy distance of Chew Valley Secondary School, Kings of Wessex and Churchill Academy & Sixth Form. Private schooling is available at Wells Cathedral School, Millfield School and Sidcot Quaker School. There is also an excellent choice of private schools in both Bristol and Bath. A wide range of outdoor pursuits are available locally, including sailing and walking at nearby Blagdon and Chew Valley Lake, which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest as well as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as is the Mendip Hills and Cheddar Gorge. Bristol International Airport is only 8 miles away and there is easy access to M5 via Junction 21 for Weston Super Mare.
Further Information - Council: Somerset, Band G
EPC Rating: F
Mains water
Private drainage (septic tank)
Oil central heating with Worcester boiler
Double glazed throughout
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- Band: G
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Bickfield Lane, Bristol, BS40
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Parson Street Station7.7 miles
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