5 bed detached house for sale

Whitechapel Lane, Frome BA11

A Rare Opportunity to Acquire an Exceptional Country Residence with Income Potential

Nestled within a highly sought-after and prestigious countryside setting, this outstanding detached four-bedroom farmhouse seamlessly blends timeless character with contemporary living. Offered to the market with no onward chain, this remarkable home enjoys an enviable position backing directly onto picturesque open countryside, providing breath-taking views, peace, and privacy.

Beautifully presented throughout, the farmhouse retains an abundance of original period features, including exposed beams, character fireplaces and traditional architectural details, all thoughtfully complemented by stylish modern finishes to create a home perfectly suited to today's lifestyle.

The spacious and versatile accommodation offers generous reception rooms, a stunning family kitchen, and four well-proportioned bedrooms, making it ideal for growing families or those seeking a distinguished rural retreat.

Adding further appeal is the superb detached two-bedroom barn conversion, currently operating as a highly successful Airbnb. Finished to an exceptional standard, it provides an excellent opportunity for those looking to generate an additional income, accommodate extended family, or create a private guest residence.

Property Description

Externally, the property continues to impress with beautifully maintained gardens that gently merge with the surrounding countryside, creating an idyllic setting for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquillity of rural life. A substantial quadruple garage provides extensive parking, workshop space, or potential for a variety of uses, subject to any necessary permissions.

Combining period charm, modern comfort, outstanding versatility and proven income potential, this exceptional country home offers a truly unique lifestyle opportunity in one of the area's most desirable rural locations. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this remarkable property has to offer.

Location

Whitechapel Lane enjoys an enviable position on the rural fringes of the vibrant market town of Frome, one of Somerset's most desirable locations. Surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside, the property offers an exceptional balance of peaceful country living whilst remaining within easy reach of the town's extensive range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, supermarkets and everyday amenities.

Frome is renowned for its thriving arts and cultural scene, historic streets, and the award-winning monthly Independent Market, attracting visitors from across the South West. The area also offers an excellent selection of both state and independent schools, making it particularly appealing for families.

The surrounding Somerset countryside provides endless opportunities for walking, cycling and outdoor pursuits, with numerous footpaths and bridleways nearby. The historic city of Bath is approximately 13 miles away, offering world-class shopping, dining and cultural attractions, while excellent transport links include Frome railway station with direct services to Bath, Bristol, London Paddington (via Westbury) and Weymouth. The A36 and A303 are also easily accessible, providing convenient road connections to Bath, Bristol, Salisbury and the wider motorway network.

This highly sought-after location perfectly combines the tranquillity and beauty of rural Somerset with the convenience of excellent local amenities and superb connectivity, making it an outstanding setting for family life and countryside living.

Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

F

Property Description Disclaimer

This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract. It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as "draft". Purplebricks conducts some valuations online and some of our customers prepare their own property descriptions, so if you decide to proceed with a viewing or an offer, please note this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and we may not have been able to visit the property to confirm it. If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view. All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.

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