Under offer

Brook Lea, 5 Lower Street, Rode, £540,000


Key Features

  • Semi detached period property
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 reception rooms
  • Driveway parking
  • Private garden

    Description

    An attractive 4 bedrooms period cottage set in the heart of the village enjoying a private location.

    Full Description

    Brook Lea is located in the popular Somerset village of Rode which has amenities to include public houses, Post Office and store, a chocolate shop, an excellent primary school, a church and a thriving village community. The village also benefits from a regular bus service to Bath, Frome, Bradford on Avon and Trowbridge. The nearby village of Beckington also has a primary school and a private prep school, together with a 24 hour petrol station and larger store and a deli/cafe. Nearby towns include; Frome, Warminster and Westbury, all of which have railway stations and the latter having a mainline station with direct access to London Paddington. The World Heritage city of Bath is within approximately 11 miles and provides a full range of amenities to include an excellent selection of restaurants, cultural attractions include the Theatre Royal and a mainline railway station providing direct access to London Paddington. There is also an excellent selection of private schools.

     

    The property is a fine and attractive period cottage which has been extended and improved in latter years and now provides ample light accommodation throughout.

    The ground floor offers versatile space with the sitting room retaining period features to include sash windows, window seating and beautiful stone fireplace. Further ground floor space is via another reception room, generous hall, kitchen/breakfast room, conservatory and utility room with cloakroom.

    Upstairs there are en suite facilities to the master bedroom which overlooks the rear lawn, 3 further bedrooms and a family bathroom.

    Externally the driveway leads from the road and provides numerous parking spaces and has direct access to the garden via the side gate. The garden itself is private and has an array of mature planting as well as a secluded patio leading from the conservatory.

    Covered Entrance Porch - supported by 2 wooden pillars and leading to a part glazed wooden front door to:-

    Entrance Hallway - with stairs rising to first floor, tiled flooring, door to reception room, latched original door to utility room, wall mounted thermostat for central heating, radiator, front aspect port hole window, wall lights, double opening glazed doors to:-

    Sitting Room - with dual aspect windows to front and side, window seats, wall lights, exposed ceiling timbers, single panelled radiator, television point, exposed stone fireplace with stone hearth, wooden mantel and metal hood.

    Utility Room - with side aspect windows, stable style door leading to rear courtyard, vinyl flooring, single panelled radiator, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble drier, telephone point, high level cupboards housing electricity meter and consumer units, access to loft space, built-in double cupboard, door to:-

    Cloakroom - with low flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap, vinyl flooring, part wood wall panelling, extractor fan.

    Reception Room - being dual aspect to front and rear, single panelled radiator, wall lights, latched wooden door to:-

    Kitchen/Breakfast Room - with a range of floor and wall mounted units with extensive roll top work surface areas incorporating 1½ bowl composite sink with mixer tap and drainer, built-in stainless steel Bosch gas hob with Bosch stainless steel extractor with light over, built-in double oven, space for fridge/freezer, built-in dishwasher, glazed door to rear courtyard, breakfast year, vinyl flooring, strip lighting, open to breakfast area with dual aspect wooden framed opening windows, single panelled radiator, double opening door to:-

    Conservatory - being glazed to 3 sides with double opening doors to patio and garden, lighting, single panelled radiator.


    Landing - with doors leading to bedrooms 1, 2, 3, 4 and family bathroom, airing cupboard, front aspect windows over looking driveway.

    Bedroom 1 - with triple aspect windows, 2 radiators, access to loft space, range of built-in wardrobes, glazed door to:-

    En Suite Shower Room - with pedestal wash hand basin and mixer tap, low flush WC, corner shower cubicle, vinyl flooring, rear aspect frost Velux window, water heated towel rail, tiled splash back.

    Bedroom 2 - with side aspect window, single panelled radiator, recessed vanity unit with inset wash hand basin, shaver light, shaver point, tiled splashback, built-in cupboard.

    Bedroom 3 - with dual aspect window, single panelled radiator.

    Bedroom 4 - with rear aspect window, range of built-in wardrobes with cupboards over, single panelled radiator, telephone point.

    Bathroom - with low flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap, claw foot roll top bath with mixer tap and telephone style shower attachment and wall mounted Myra shower over, separate shower cubicle with wall mounted shower, part tiled walls, single panelled radiator.

    remove - The property is approached via a brick block paved driveway which provides parking for numerous vehicles and is flanked by various shrubs and flower borders.

    A gate leads through to the main garden which is predominately laid to level lawn with an extensive patio area.

    Services: All mains services are connected
    Heating: Full gas fired central heating
    Council Tax Band: Band F – £2,082.83 2012/2013
    Local Council: Mendip District Council

    Important Notice: Cobb Farr, their clients and any joint agents give notice that:They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning; building regulation or other consents and Cobb Farr have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.

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