For Sale4 Bedroom Detached House in Nettlebridge, Oakhill, BA3£1,200,000

A handsome and unique detached country home with far-reaching views in a pretty village south of Bath. Situated in just under an acre it also has a two bedroom detached lodge plus a double garage. The House: A single storey Bath stone villa, designed in the period style but executed in the 1950s, it offers well-proportioned rooms with tall ceilings, full height arch windows and double doors opening out onto delightful gardens. The house has been refurbished in the last couple of years and a stunning orangery has been added with a wall of windows allowing you to take in the far-reaching countryside views. The house is beautifully presented with a pleasant aspect from every room. All principal rooms lead off the central reception hall. The elegant sitting room benefits from a tall, corniced ceiling, central fireplace and an arch window with Views of the garden, adjacent to a garden room. The kitchen has been recently fitted with classic units and stylish integrated appliances and leads to the orangery, designed by luxury specialists, David Salisbury. It features exposed stone, full height windows as well as a roof lantern allowing light to flood in whatever the weather. The four bedrooms are served by a luxury bathroom and a shower room. The Lodge: Situated below the house is The Lodge. This wooden detached lodge has a pathway leading to a wide decked terrace with far-reaching views. It has been thoughtfully designed to sit well in the environment without detracting from the landscape. A sedum roof and wooden walls help it blend in effortlessly. The interior offers two double bedrooms served by two bathrooms. The open plan sitting room and kitchen benefits from a sliding door opening out onto the terrace. This is ideal for extended families, guests, or holiday lets. Outside The house is situated along a country lane and approached through double wrought iron electric gates onto a sweeping driveway where there is ample parking. There is also the benefit of a double garage. The house sits in the centre of mature gardens with different areas for relaxing and taking in the views. In addition to the lawns there is a wide terrace which wraps around the whole house creating a wonderful entertaining space. Above the garage is a sitting area with wonderful views, the sweeping lawn is bordered by attractive planting. It then flows into a vegetable garden and onto a raised border garden, enclosed by hedging and fencing in just under one acre. Situation Nettlebridge is a small Somerset village located south of Bath. Surrounded by beautiful countryside its close sister village of Oakhill benefits from several amenities including a primary school, doctors, village shop/post office, and two country pubs. The area also provides access to excellent schools, both state and private including Wells Cathedral School, Downside, and Millfield. The market towns of Frome and Shepton Mallet are nearby as is picturesque Wells. Bath offers excellent shopping, art galleries, museums and restaurants, Bath Spa Railway Station is 13.9 miles. The private members club and hotel, Babington House is just under 7 miles away, providing a wonderful countryside retreat. The location is well placed for commuting with easy access to the A37 and A303/M3. High speed rail links to London Paddington can be found at Castle Cary and Bath. Property Ref Number: HAM-58930 Additional Information Directions: From Bath head South on the A367, passing through Dunkerton. At the roundabout take the first exit to stay on the A367 passing through Radstock and Stratton-on-the-Fosse. As you head down the hill turn left signposted Nettlebridge. From here please don’t use satnav as it takes you to a little lane on the right, instead continue up the hill and you shall see the sign of Gales Court on the left hand side. Services: All mains connected. Gas central heating. Local Authority: Mendip District Council. Council Tax Band F. Additional information - 4 Bedrooms - Beautifully Presented - 2 Bedroom Detached Lodge - Plenty of Parking & Double Garage - Gardens of 0.93 Acres - Wonderful Views Key information Council Tax Band: F Tenure: Freehold