St. Sylvia's, Stratton on the Fosse
- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
2
- SIZE
721 sq ft
67 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Two-bedroom semi-detached village home
- Situated in the popular village of Stratton-on-the-Fosse
- Enclosed courtyard and garden
- Ideal for first-time buyers
- Attractive village setting
Description
About the Property.
St Sylvias is a charming two-bedroom semi-detached house situated in the heart of the popular Somerset village of Stratton-on-the-Fosse. The property offers well-proportioned accommodation arranged over two floors, retaining a number of traditional features which contribute to its character and appeal. Whilst the property would benefit from some modernisation and updating, it presents an excellent opportunity for purchasers to create a comfortable village home to their own taste and specification. Conveniently positioned within easy reach of the surrounding Mendip countryside and nearby towns, St Sylvias would be well suited to first-time buyers, downsizers or those seeking a characterful home in a desirable village setting.
About the Inside.
The accommodation is arranged over two floors and provides a practical and versatile layout, with two reception rooms offering separate spaces for living and dining. The ground floor comprises two reception rooms, both providing comfortable living accommodation, together with a fitted kitchen offering a range of storage cupboards and worktop space. A ground-floor bathroom completes the accommodation at this level. To the first floor are two bedrooms, both benefiting from natural light and offering comfortable accommodation. Throughout, the property retains a traditional feel, with scope for cosmetic improvement and modernisation, allowing prospective purchasers to enhance the accommodation whilst retaining its existing character.
About the Outside.
Externally, St Sylvias benefits from an enclosed courtyard and garden, providing useful outdoor space within its village setting. The outside areas offer scope for landscaping and improvement, with potential to create an attractive space for outdoor seating, entertaining and general enjoyment. The property is approached from Church Lane, occupying a convenient position within the village and providing easy access to the surrounding countryside and local amenities.
About the Area.
Stratton-on-the-Fosse is a popular and attractive Somerset village situated within the picturesque Mendip countryside, offering a peaceful rural setting whilst remaining conveniently located for a number of nearby towns and cities. The village is home to the historic Downside Abbey and Downside School, together with a village hall, church and access to numerous countryside walks. The nearby towns of Midsomer Norton and Radstock provide a good range of everyday amenities, including supermarkets, shops, leisure facilities and schooling. The cathedral city of Wells is approximately 10 miles away, offering a wider selection of shops, restaurants and twice-weekly markets. The Georgian city of Bath lies approximately 12.5 miles to the northeast, providing extensive retail, leisure and employment opportunities, whilst Bristol is also within commuting distance.
The area is well served by educational facilities, with a selection of state schools nearby, together with highly regarded independent schools including Downside School, Wells Cathedral School and Millfield School. The surrounding Mendip countryside provides excellent opportunities for walking, cycling and outdoor pursuits, with nearby attractions including Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole Caves. Good road connections are available via the A367, providing access to Bath, Bristol and the wider motorway network, including the M4 and M5.
Directions.
From Bath city centre, take the A367 heading south towards Radstock and continue for approximately 12.5 miles to the village of Stratton-on-the-Fosse. Upon entering the village, pass the village hall on the right-hand side before turning left into Church Lane, approximately 350 metres further along. Continue along Church Lane for approximately 30 metres, where the entrance to St Sylvias will be found on the left-hand side.
Useful Information.
Council Tax - B
Local Authority – Somerset Council
Tenure – Freehold
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EPC – E
Services – Mains water, drainage, electric, gas
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- Band: B
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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