No bars, no signal predictedOne bar, reliable signal unlikelyTwo bars, may experience problems with connectivityThree bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web servicesFull bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services
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£1,900,000
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5 bedroom detached house for sale

Single Hill, Shoscombe, Bath
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Detached house
5 bed
3 bath
EPC rating: F*
3,471 sq ft / 322 sq m

Key information

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Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Property description & features

  • Heated swimming pool and boules court
  • Detached modern home
  • Potential annexe
  • Five bedrooms
  • Far reaching views
  • Double garage
  • Secure gated driveway parking
  • Solar panels
  • Polished limestone flooring
  • Appx 1.2 acres
Nestled within the tranquil embrace of Shoscombe Vale, Green Acres presents itself as an exquisite haven for both relaxation and entertainment, boasting a unique blend of spaciousness and charm.

Tucked away at the end of a private lane, a mere stone's throw from the enchanting UNESCO World Heritage city of Bath, this property offers seamless access to urban amenities while ensuring a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle. Its prime location also provides easy reach to renowned schools, the exclusive Babington House, and vibrant Somerset towns such as Frome and Bruton, along with convenient access to Bristol Airport.

This delightful family home comprises five bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a luxurious en-suite, alongside an array of enticing features. A dedicated home cinema/games room beckons entertainment enthusiasts, while the heated swimming pool and expansive outdoor dining areas set the stage for memorable gatherings. The generous dining/reception room exudes warmth and hospitality, ideal for hosting guests or simply embracing a leisurely lifestyle. Furthermore, the property offers versatile accommodation options, including the possibility of creating a separate annexe with its own entrance, presenting opportunities for secondary accommodation or potential income streams.

The property's allure is undeniable, captivating its current owners with its unequalled private location, serene ambience, and breathtaking views across the valley. The open-plan kitchen/dining/lounge area invites natural light to dance through the rooms, creating an inviting space that seamlessly blends indoor comfort with outdoor splendour. The current owners write, "Living here evokes the sensation of residing in a luxurious five-star resort, where evenings are spent swimming under the stars, indulging in delicious meals al fresco, and harvesting fresh fruits and herbs, nurturing both body and soul".

In summary, Green Acres epitomises a timeless retreat where modern comforts, tranquillity, and convenience converge, offering an extraordinary lifestyle in a truly picturesque setting.

The meticulously landscaped garden serves as a sanctuary for socialising, relaxation, and recreation, featuring distinct areas for various activities. The enchanting flower garden delights the senses with its diverse array of fragrant blooms, including roses, lilies, and lavender, creating an unforgettable sensory experience.

For utmost privacy and relaxation, the secluded swimming pool area is enveloped by lush foliage, providing an idyllic setting for poolside cocktails and enjoyable BBQ evenings.

The village of Shoscombe embodies a vibrant sense of community, anchored by its esteemed primary school and sociable Village Hall, fostering connections and camaraderie among its residents.

Moreover, the surrounding area boasts access to reputable state schools and prestigious independent institutions in Bath, such as Kingswood, King Edward's, Prior Park College, Monkton Combe, and Royal High. The City of Bath itself provides a full range of retail outlets and many other amenities, including the Thermae Spa, Theatre Royal, Cinema Complex, and excellent sports facilities. It also has the benefit of a mainline railway station (Bath Spa) providing direct access to London Paddington (1 hour 25 mins).

Additional Information:
Local Authority: Bath and North East Somerset (BANES)
Council Tax Band: G
Services: Oil heating, mains electricity, water, and drainage
Tenure: Freehold
EPC: C

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