5 bedroom property for sale

The property retains original features such as stone and slate fireplaces with patterned tiled insets, stained glass windows on all three floors, high ceilings with original coving and picture rails, a glazed tiled hallway and original doors with matching door furniture. The property also features Victorian style radiators.The Historic element of the property is complemented by the contemporary 'open plan' kitchen/dining/family room that looks onto the rear gardens. This extensive room features a wide range of Shaker style kitchen cupboards, a central island unit and polished granite work surfaces. Other features include the Belfast sink, stone tiled floor and stainless-steel range. There is a set of double doors onto the garden, an original pine full height dresser and a useful utility room to the side. Also on the ground floor is a sitting room, drawing room and a w.c. Both the sitting and dining room have deep bay windows and sanded and sealed floorboards.The first floor provides two double bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite shower room. The family bathroom is also on this level and provides a free-standing bath and a separate shower. The top floor provides three further bedrooms, a shower room and to the front enjoys a view over the rooftops of the town.This is a wonderful and spacious family home that should be viewed to be fully appreciated.OUTSIDEThe property is unusual for its type in that it has a rear vehicular access, ample parking and a detached double garage.The garden provides a lawn, a mature apple tree, various evergreen shrubs and is private and secluded. To the rear of the house is a sunny paved terrace which enjoys a southerly aspect, to one side its own World War II air raid shelter! To the front is a set of steps up from Christchurch Street West, and a front garden area bordered by a mature hedge.AGENT'S NOTESince purchasing the home, our vendors have placed more insulation into the roof, fitted every external window with secondary glazing and had solar panels placed onto the roof and therefore the energy efficiency will have improved dramatically since the graph was carried out.LOCATIONFrome is a historic market town with many notable buildings and features the highest number of listed buildings in Somerset. Frome offers a range of shopping facilities and is known for its small independent shops, artisan street markets, festival and cultural venues, a sports centre, several cafs, a choice of pubs, local junior, middle and senior schools, theatres and a cinema. The property is within easy walking distance of shops, cafs, and amenities.