4 bed detached house for sale

Whitechapel Lane, Frome BA11

Nestled along the picturesque Whitechapel Lane on the outskirts of the charming village of Beckington (with excellent schools and two pubs) near to Frome, The Old Stables is an impressive and spacious characterful four-bedroom home set in nearly 1/2 acre.

The property offers expansive accommodation of over 2,500 sq. Ft., with a self-contained annex beautifully balancing charm with modern comfort with foundation for outstanding potential development if desired. The accommodation creates an excellent layout for multi-generational living or guest/airbnb accommodation and is ideal for family life and entertaining large groups of friends with further facilities adding to the property's convenience and practicality.

The ground floor boasts multiple generous living spaces, including an expansive lounge with a vaulted ceiling and wood burner, large living room, spacious bedroom, a versatile study, shower room and a well-appointed kitchen. Upstairs, two further double bedrooms and a contemporary family bathroom provide comfortable and private space for the rest of the household.

The self-contained annex has an additional lobby with a utility area and a stunning adaptable open-plan kitchen/lounge/games room (with option of an additional modern pedestal woodburning stove to complement electrical storage heaters). There is a sizeable bedroom and bathroom. Additionally there is a large loft with bespoke designed attic truss and flooring offering the potential to create (subject to the usual planning consent) extensive additional accommodation if required.

Outside

Externally, there is a 3 berth garage with external measurements 23' 6" / 7.3m length x 19' 6" / 6m width. Two metal up and over doors. Electric and laid water supply. There are wooden stairs leading up to large loft space measuring 23'6" / 7.3m x 19' 1 " / 5.8m with a large triangular ceiling and two large skylight windows, with potential to convert into living accommodation, granny annex or airbnb (subject to the usual planning consent). There is a large wooden garden office with electrical and broadband connection, fully Insulated and double glazed wooden, approximate 4m x 8m and additional parking for clients. The property is set in almost 1⁄2 acre of grounds mainly laid to lawn with gravel driveway and ample parking front and rear.

The property enjoys a peaceful setting, with the surrounding countryside offering a tranquil outlook while still being within easy reach of Frome’s vibrant town centre, renowned for its independent shops and markets, events venue, renowned weekly country market and Frome’s monthly Independent award winning, destination street market, cafes, and local amenities and only 10 miles from the commercial Georgian city of Bath. Main line train connection, just 15 minutes’ drive away, to London in just over 1 hour.

A beautifully unique home with an abundance of space and flexibility. The Old Stables presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and charming residence in a highly sought-after Somerset location.

Early viewing is strongly recommended.

Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

E

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