4 bed detached house for sale

The Barton, Norton St. Philip BA2

With high quality fittings and presentation, the property makes a very comfortable home for today's demanding needs. This substantial house was extended to add a further dimension to the well-proportioned original layout. Comprising a new principal, double aspect bedroom suite with Juliet balcony and superb walk-in dressing room along with a luxury en-suite on the first floor. The ground floor element has now created a stunning open plan kitchen/family room. With ample space for a dining area, the luxuriously appointed kitchen looks out across the wonderful gardens and opens to a seating area with dual aspect bi-fold doors leading to a raised garden deck and terrace. Including all of the necessary integrated appliances with central extractor over a peninsula unit with hob, there is an extensive range of sleek cabinets and quartz worktops. The front hall has a cloakroom and office with bespoke fitted shelving. From the hall a door opens to a triple aspect sitting room with glazed doors to the rear terrace and a fireplace with an inset wood burner for cosy evenings. Off the kitchen is a utility and boot lobby leading to the front drive. The first floor layout has a split level landing with a dedicated set of stairs to the main bedroom. The three further bedrooms have an equally well-appointed main bathroom with a further separate shower room. The dressing room to the principal bedroom has a "Jack & Jill" door to the landing adding a further facility as a fifth bedroom if needed.

Outside

A gravel drive provides extensive parking and leads to a detached garage. Alongside this is a large workshop and store. The rolling formal lawns extend down to a natural water course with bridge and a mature tree screen, yet views to the west beyond adding an appealing outlook. A raised deck and terrace lies across the rear of the house taking advantage of the sunny aspect with steps at the side where a range of three stone outbuildings alongside a gravelled area offer potential to adapt as required.

Situation

Norton St Philip is an attractive and popular village situated approximately seven miles southeast of Bath. The village has the benefit of a variety of local amenities including a small supermarket, Norton St Philip Church of England First School and Pre-School. The stunning 13th Century Grade II Listed church with its adjacent Church Mead, a wonderful green space at the heart of Norton St Philip providing a play area and recreational ground including a cricket pitch for the village. There is also the choice of two country pubs, ‘The Fleur de Lys’ and ‘The George’, reputed to be the oldest coaching inn in England. Nearby is a popular farm shop and café, plus other amenities in nearby villages such as Beckington, Hinton Charterhouse and Wellow. Also within close proximity is the fashionable hotel, Babington House. The village is equidistant to the historic and vibrant city of Bath and fashionable Frome, both accessed by a regular bus service.

Property Ref Number:

Ham-58916

Additional Information

Local Authority: Mendip Council. Council Tax Band G.

Services: All mains connected.