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Nestled within the picturesque hamlet of Ashley in the highly sought after Parish of Box, this charming and spacious period home offers approximately 2,498 sq ft of versatile accommodation, blending historic character with modern living. Dating back to the 1700s, the property is approached via the attractive Ashley Common via a driveway with double field gates which leads to a garage sized shed workshop, and due to its elevated position enjoys views over the surrounding countryside. Located just 6.5 miles from the historic city of Bath provides excellent links to good schools, amenities and transport hubs.
Ashley Green boasts a quarter acre of beautifully landscaped gardens and lawns with an additional 1 2 acre paddock, a thriving re wilded area, and a large woodland area, providing ample outdoor space for the whole family to enjoy. The heart of the home is the expansive L shaped kitchen, dining, and family room, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting reception hall features a convenient WC, while the cosy sitting room showcases an exposed stone chimney breast with an open fire, adding to the home s character.
This part of the property also presents a well equipped utility room, as well as a gym with doors to the garden, further to an additional storage room which could adequately support a functional kitchen and bathroom with the installation of a dividing wall and additional investment and thought.
The master bedroom suite is a true highlight, featuring an ensuite bathroom with roll top bath and a separate walk in shower, in addition to built in wardrobes and a private balcony that offers tranquil views over the rear garden and surrounding countryside. There are two additional double bedrooms, a single bedroom, and a shower room that complete the upper floor, providing ample space for family and guests.
This unique property combines the charm of a historic home with the convenience of modern amenities, all set within an idyllic rural setting and yet close to village and city amenities.
The gardens wrap around the property providing large areas of lawn and a very secluded south facing patio area to the rear which is the perfect location for al fresco dining. Beautifully cut hedging and topiary provide an attractive formal garden with the contrast of the common to the front which has a more natural feel, perfect for children s adventures or a relaxing stroll on a summers evening amid the thriving wildlife. A large workshop shed provides storage for lawnmowers and other garden storage and there is also an expansive woodland area to explore.
Located in the desirable village of Box, this charming property offers easy access to top local amenities including an outstanding junior school, St. Thomas s church, and several recreational areas. Enjoy traditional pubs such as The Quarrymans Arms and The Northey Arms, or try something different at the popular Bengal Bear. The nearby Georgian City of Bath, just five miles away, provides additional entertainment, shopping, and cultural experiences. With strong transport links to London within 70 minutes , and direct bus routes and close proximity to Bristol International Airport, this home combines rural charm with excellent connectivity.
Additional Information
Council Tax Band E
Tenure Non Listed Freehold House
EPC Rating D 65 Potential C 79
Services Mains gas radiator central heating. Predominantly double glazed. Mains drainage supply. Mains electricity supply. Mains water supply.
*Agents note* The land situated either side of the long private driveway as you enter the property is technically common land and is not being sold with this property. The Vendor has informed us that through the years they have been looking after it and left to use it in peace without any issues or comments from anyone during their ownership of Ashley Green. Title Plan To Come.
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