2 Bedrooms Detached House - For Sale
The Street, Chew Stoke, Bristol Offers Over £480,000
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The Old Coach House is a spacious detached cottage situated in the highly sought-after village of Chew Stoke. Combining period character with thoughtful modern improvements, the property offers well-balanced and manageable accommodation, ideal for a range of buyers.
Accessed via double gates, the property opens into a private courtyard setting, which also provides the option for off-street parking. In addition, there is a designated parking space outside the gates, complete with electric charging provision, which has been used by the current owners for a number of years.
The property has been carefully improved over time, including the updating of the kitchen with the addition of an island and high-quality granite worktops, alongside the reconfiguration of the bathroom to create a well-appointed and practical space.
About the Inside:
The accommodation is arranged over two floors, offering a natural and well-connected layout. On the ground floor, an entrance hall leads through to a central dining room, which flows into the sitting room. Here, an attractive fireplace forms a focal point, while double doors open onto the courtyard, allowing for excellent natural light.
The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated and features granite worktops, a range of modern units, integrated appliances, a Quooker hot tap, and a food waste disposal system. The space comfortably accommodates a dining table seating up to eight, making it well suited to both everyday living and entertaining. Ceramic tiled flooring runs throughout the ground floor.
Upstairs, there are two generously sized double bedrooms, along with a well-presented family bathroom and useful storage on the landing.
About the Outside:
The courtyard garden to the front provides a private and low-maintenance outdoor space, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A particular feature is the pergola, which is fully equipped with lighting, heating, and a retractable roof, offering protection from the afternoon sun and creating an excellent setting for covered alfresco dining.
The property also benefits from a fully insulated outhouse with power and water supply, providing valuable additional space for storage or utility use.
About the Area:
The property is situated in the heart of Chew Stoke, a popular Somerset village in the Chew Valley close to the foothills of the Mendips, a region designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Amenities within walking distance in the village include a medical practice, nursery, village shop, restaurant/cafe, a public house and an Indian restaurant. The highly regarded village primary school is also within walking distance as is the renowned Chew Valley secondary school.
Nearby Chew Magna has a good range of local shops including a supermarket, a highly regarded butcher, coffee shop, gift shop, hairdressers, post office and a pharmacy. There are also four public houses, one of which (The Pony) has been awarded a Michelin star as well a fish restaurant.
The village's situation in the Chew Valley allows commuters easy access to the regional centre of Bristol which is 8 miles to the north and the Heritage City of Bath which is 15 miles to the east. The Cathedral City of Wells, which offers further facilities, is 12 miles to the south.
Useful Information:
Postcode - BS40 8UU
Local Authority - Bath and North East Somerset Council
Council Tax - E
Energy Performance Certificate Rating – TBC
Services- Gas central heating, mains drainage, water, electricity
Tenure - Freehold
Viewings - Strictly by appointment with the Vendors agent Killens
Identity verification - Please note, Killens LLP are obligated by law to undertake Anti Money Laundering (AML) Regulations checks on any purchaser who has an offer accepted on a property. We are required to use a specialist third party service to verify your identity. The cost of these checks is £18 inc. VAT per person. This is payable at the point an offer is accepted, and our purchaser information form is completed, prior to issuing Memorandum of Sales to both parties respective conveyancing solicitors.
