Long Ashton, Bristol BS41

Property Details: - Type: Detached house - Bedrooms: 6 - Bathrooms: 3

Agent: Fine & Country - Bristol Phone: 0117 295 3775

INTRODUCTION<br/>This handsome hidden gem extends to over 3915 sq ft. and benefits from wonderful architectural features both internally and externally. To include sash windows with working shutters, an array of exquisite working fireplaces, stripped floor boards, ceiling cornicing, panelled doors and flagstones. The accommodation is arranged over three floors to include six large double bedrooms, two bathrooms, two receptions, kitchen/family room, pantry, utility room and cloakroom. Further accommodation can be found in a self contained apartment. Outside a working space two floored studio offers endless opportunities.<br/><br/>This quintessential family home is complimented and surrounded by a remarkable series of gardens to include a superb walled-in vegetable garden, orchard, flagstone terraces, sweeping lawns with amazing collections of topiary, specimen trees and shrubs as well as an exquisite formal partially walled box garden. <br/><br/>In addition there is ample off street parking, various outside storage areas.<br/>All these elements combine to complete what is a superb country home now being sold for the first time in over 22 years.<br/><br/>The house enjoys far reaching rural views towards Dundry and within walking distance to many local amenities to include cafe, bakery, renowned public houses, post office, supermarket and more.<br/><br/>ABOUT THE HOUSE<br/>Set within approximately one acre in the heart of Long Ashton, this elegant Grade II listed Georgian house is a striking period home. Each spring, its handsome façade is transformed by a magnificent cascade of wisteria, creating a truly spectacular first impression.<br/><br/>The heart of the home is the expansive open plan kitchen and dining/family room, housed within a striking ground floor extension. This impressive space features four large sash windows, French doors, that draws in natural light and frames views over the garden. Beautiful flagstone floors compliment the fine cabinetry and luxury integrated appliances. Adjacent a spacious pantry continues the theme with access to a utility/cloak room.<br/><br/>The two reception rooms are elegantly proportioned with fine period detail and flooded with natural light. A bayed sash window offers views across the box garden and flagstone paths, drawing the outside gently into the house.<br/><br/>Upstairs, the six double bedrooms retain exquisite period detail and all enjoy views across the gardens and surrounding countryside. Two family bathrooms (one en-suite) can also be found.<br/><br/>FURTHER ACCOMMODATION<br/>A one bedroom ground floor apartment has been created and offers flexible accommodation to include sitting room, bedroom, kitchen/breakfast room (Designed by Smallbone) and a bathroom. All ideal for extended families, staff, income or reincorporated back into the house with ease.<br/><br/>Studio (formally the garage) This superb 19'ft space with cloakroom, kitchen area and mezzanine offers many choices for the incoming purchaser.<br/><br/>SERVICES<br/>Mains drainage, gas, electric, water