We are delighted to bring to the market a wonderful rural detached much loved family home within easy reach of local amenities. Situated in Lower Writhlington, this four bedroom property offers flexible and extensive living accommodation, stunning countryside views, large terraced private gardens and a sweeping driveway with parking for multiple vehicles.

About the property.

An opportunity has arisen to purchase this modern four bedroom detached home offering flexible and extensive living in a stunning secluded rural location, in desirable Lower Writhlington. The home has a sweeping driveway leading to the front, and a large lawned garden with a summer house and seating deck to sit and take in the beautiful countryside views. Wa-Sahlan really captures the best of country living, yet within deceptively easy reach of local amenities, rural walks, whilst in easy commuting distance of Bath and Bristol.
The accommodation provides four bedrooms, three reception rooms, kitchen/dining room, study, utility, family bathroom and en-suite shower room, boot room, entrance hall and cloakroom.

About the inside.

The front door opens into a welcoming hallway with stairs leading to the first floor. To the right you find a well proportioned living room with feature fireplace and French doors opening onto the rear terrace.
To the rear of the property is a light and airy study room ideal for those working from home. To the rear the open plan high gloss kitchen/dining room has a range of base and wall mounted cabinets, fitted built in electric oven, hob and dishwasher. There is room for a large fridge freezer, and French doors open onto the terrace.

A door leads from the kitchen, through the boot room and then to the useful utility. There is a snug room and a further versatile second reception room. A cloakroom completes the downstairs accommodation.

Making your way upstairs four good size double bedrooms enjoy stunning views to either open countryside to the front, or across the private garden to the rear. The principal bedroom boasts an en-suite shower room, and the other bedrooms a served by a fitted family bathroom.

About the outside.

Church Hill leads down from Writhlington towards Wellow brook. A sweeping driveway swings around to the front of the property, where open lawns bordered by mature shrubs and trees provide a sunny spot to enjoy the west facing views across the valley.

To the rear is a secluded terrace accessed from the dining and living rooms. Steps lead up to a generous lawned garden with far reaching views, especially from the deck at the top of the garden. A summerhouse with power provides an ideal opportunity to convert into a home office or cosy retreat. The property could provide ideal potential to adapt or extend subject to necessary planning.

About the area.

Wa-Sahlan, in the hamlet of Lower Writhlington, is situated in the picturesque Wellow valley between the Cotswold and Mendip Hills, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The nearby Georgian City of Bath offers an array of cultural, recreational and educational amenities and is famous for its stunning Georgian architecture, boutique shops, festivals and fine dining. Also within the area lies the Cathedral City of Wells with its twice weekly markets as well as a number of smaller market towns, the up and coming town of Frome and historic Bradford on Avon is only a short drive away. The popular Hotel and Private Members Club of Babington House is just 3 miles away.

Both Bath (7 miles) and Trowbridge (11 miles) offer mainline rail service to London Paddington and M4 (junction 18) is just 18 miles distant. Bristol Airport is also just 18 miles away.

There is a wide range of well-regarded local schools for both from the state and private sectors. Writhlington secondary school is a short drive from the house. There are a number of private schools nearby including Prior Park and King Edwards in Bath, as well as Downside School at Stratton on Fosse and Wells Cathedral School. All Hallows in Cranmore and Millfield School in Street. Many of the schools operate a bus service.

Useful information.

Tenure - Freehold
Local Authority - Bath and North east somerset
Energy Performance Certificate Rating - F
Council Tax Band - E