6 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Features and description
- A substantial detached family home set on one of Wrington’s most desirable roads
- Versatile accommodation with as many as five/six bedrooms
- Two well-appointed bathrooms plus luxurious en-suite
- Superb open plan kitchen/dining/family room with stunning Aga and beautiful views
- Separate south facing living room with sliding doors to a stunning sun terrace
- Master bedroom with dressing room, en-suite and gym room.
- Generous south facing garden with far reaching views to the Mendip Hills
- Integrated garage and ample off-street parking
- Super-fast broadband and wireless home alarm
- EPC rating D, Council Tax band G
DESCRIPTION
Offering versatile and well-presented accommodation throughout, St. Raphael's occupies a private setting with far reaching views over the village to the Mendip Hills beyond. Approached via a private gated driveway which boasts a EV charger, there is ample parking for a good number of vehicles and access to an integrated garage. Entering the property through the smart charcoal grey solid wood door, you arrive at a light and welcoming hallway with stylish Oak flooring and contemporary décor. The hugely impressive kitchen/breakfast/family room can be found to the left of the hallway, a fantastic open plan space, ideally suited to family life it features a wonderful blend of both traditional and modern features, including a generous array of cream Shaker-style kitchen units, with an ample sized countertop and a separate island unit. The kitchen features a gorgeous oil-fired Aga finished in glorious British Racing Green, along with a further induction hob and oven, integrated dishwasher, and built-in fridge. There is plenty of space within the kitchen to accommodate a large family dining table, as well as a soft seating area, a beautiful triple aspect extension to the rear of the dining area is the perfect spot to recline and soak in the incredible south facing views over your garden and beyond.
From the kitchen there is a door that leads through to a useful utility room, with plumbing for a washing machine and several useful cupboards, cloakroom and door leading out to the garden. The south facing sitting room sits central to the house and enjoys exceptional views. Within the sitting room and providing a wonderful focal point is an attractive feature fireplace with a wood burning stove on a slate hearth, there is also a stunning herringbone patterned floor adding a classic style to the room. Sliding doors to the rear of the sitting room lead out to an alluring porcelain tiled terrace with a further decked area, perfect for al-fresco dining or relaxing with a good book and soaking in the incredible panorama. To the far end of the hallway are two further versatile rooms which could both be utilised as double bedrooms, but also home offices, play/music rooms or even further reception rooms if desired. There is also a well presented family bathroom with a separate shower situated off the entrance hallway on the ground floor.
On the first floor are four more generous double bedrooms, all of which enjoy open views either to the front over Wrington Hill or south towards the Mendip Hills. In addition, the family bathroom features a classic claw foot bath and separate shower. Worthy of special mention is the impressive master suite which features a large walk-through dressing room and a luxurious en-suite shower room. To the side of the master bedroom is a door that continues through to another large & adaptable room which is currently used a home gym.
Outside, the generous garden at St. Raphael's is every bit as impressive as the house itself. Centred around a neat and well-kept lawn, the garden has well stocked borders which display a plethora of established shrubs, plants and fruit trees including apple, pear and plum and a variety of native and non native trees such as Silver Birch, Maple, and Acer. There is discrete corner of garden that has been given over to a children's play area as well as another patio area for outside dining and of course the sun terrace linking to the living room that was previously mentioned.
SITUATION
Situated with good access to local amenities and surrounded by beautiful countryside, Wrington () is the jewel in the crown of the Wrington Vale and one of the most sought after villages in North Somerset. Picturesque with a lengthy and interesting history, it benefits from facilities usually reserved for a larger town, including two pubs (one with an excellent restaurant), church and a chapel, a primary school (awarded 'Outstanding' by Ofsted), post office, public transport, garage, pharmacy, dentist, coffee shop, grocery shop, off licence/convenience shop and even two florist/gift shops (one in the village centre and one on the outskirts). Secondary schooling is available at nearby Churchill Academy and Sixth Form Centre (). Further schools, both state and private, are at Bristol, Backwell, Wraxall and the Chew Valley. The area around is well known for its beauty and offers a variety of community pursuits. Indeed, riding, walking, fishing, sailing and dry skiing are just some of the activities available within a few miles. The village itself is within commuting distance of Bristol and the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare and there is access to the motorway network at Clevedon (junction 20) and St. Georges (junction 21). There is an international airport at Lulsgate and a mainline railway station at Yatton.
DIRECTIONS
Proceeding into the village from the direction of Congresbury turn left onto Bullhouse Lane and then right onto Ropers Lane. St Raphael's is the second to last house on Ropers Lane on the right-hand side.
WE HAVE NOTICED
An outstanding detached home perched above one of the most popular villages in North Somerset. St Raphael's enjoys exceptional south facing views towards the Mendip Hills and a versatile footprint ideally suited to family life and those who love to entertain.