5 bedroom detached house for sale

Steeped in history and beautifully restored with timeless elegance, West Aldwick Farm is a substantial detached former farmhouse believed to date back over four centuries. This exceptional period home offers accommodation approaching 3,000 sq ft and is thoughtfully arranged to provide versatility, charm, and modern convenience in equal measure. Immaculately presented throughout, the property combines exquisite period detailing to include exposed beams, flagstone floors, feature stone walls and log burning fireplaces with an exceptional quality of finish, creating a warm and sophisticated home.

The spacious, bright accommodation offers numerous potential arrangements with the current owners mainly using the generous entrance porch which provides access to the cloakroom WC and exceptional kitchen breakfast family room. This spectacular open plan room is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen design features a beautiful range of tasteful shaker style cabinets topped with a combination of granite and oak worksurfaces, with space for a range style cooker. The adjoining dining and family space is light and airy, enjoying dual aspect windows and bi-fold doors that open directly onto the rear garden and countryside beyond. From here, the accommodation flows naturally into the separate formal dining room, a true highlight of the property with its flagstone floor, exposed stone walls, log-burning fire and deep window seat overlooking the front garden. The study provides an ideal home working environment, fitted with bespoke cabinetry and shelving, while the separate sitting room offers a serene space to relax, complete with a stone fireplace housing a wood burner, natural oak beamed ceiling and French doors opening to the garden. An internal hallway enjoys stairs rising to the first floor and generous walk-in pantry whilst linking seamlessly to the property’s west wing, which offers remarkable flexibility, ideal for those seeking dual occupation, guest accommodation or the potential for an independent annexe, accessed via a spacious secondary entrance hall and including a double bedroom and bathroom, offering the potential for single-level living if desired. A well-proportioned family room enjoying countryside views and could equally serve as a second sitting room, music room or library and hosts an additional stairway leading to the first floor. A generous utility/boot room, currently arranged as a secondary kitchen provides practical storage and workspace with fitted cabinets and space for a cooker and plumbing for laundry appliances. Upstairs, a quirky and characterful split-level landing leads to three sizable double bedrooms with a further single bedroom, each enjoying delightful outlooks over the Mendip Hills and surrounding countryside. The principal bedroom benefits from a dressing room, while the family bathroom offers a four-piece suite, and a separate ‘Jack & Jill’ shower room provides additional convenience. Every aspect of the layout has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate a range of lifestyles, from growing families to those seeking space for guests or multi-generational living.

Outside, the gardens and setting of West Aldwick Farm are every bit as captivating as the interior. The property is approached via a gravelled drive providing extensive parking and an electric vehicle charging point. The gardens wrap gracefully around the house and are designed to complement its rural setting with both structure and beauty. To the front, a manicured lawn enclosed by mature hedging and stone walling provides a private and peaceful outlook, with established borders, raised vegetable beds and green house for those with a love of gardening. The rear garden enjoys a glorious southerly aspect, featuring a patio courtyard accessed directly from both the kitchen breakfast room and sitting room, the perfect spot for morning coffee or summer dining. Beyond, a level lawn surrounded by mature planting leads to a further seating area enjoying uninterrupted views across the adjoining fields and open countryside. The result is an outdoor space that feels both intimate and expansive, perfectly reflecting the character of this exceptional home.

Set along Aldwick Lane, one of the area’s most desirable semi-rural addresses, West Aldwick Farm occupies a tranquil position surrounded by open countryside, yet remains well connected to nearby amenities. The charming village of Wrington lies just a short distance away, offering a range of everyday shops, cafés and a highly regarded primary school. The property also sits within easy reach of Yatton and Congresbury, both providing mainline rail connections to Bristol, Bath and London Paddington, while Bristol Airport and access to the A38 ensure excellent transport links for commuters. The surrounding area is renowned for its beautiful walking and riding routes, as well as access to the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering endless opportunities for outdoor pursuits. Combining period charm, versatile family accommodation and a truly idyllic setting, West Aldwick Farm represents a rare opportunity to acquire one of Aldwick’s most distinguished country homes.

About This Property -

Tenure - Freehold

Utilties - Mains Electric
Mains Water
Shared Drainage via Septic Tank
Oil Fired Heating

Broadband - Ultrafast broadband is available with the highest available download speed 1000 Mbps and the highest available upload speed 1000 Mbps.

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