2 bed terraced house for sale

The Firs, Kingsdown SN13

Discover this simply outstanding, sympathetically renovated two-bedroom character cottage, offering stunning views across the Bybrook Valley from both the property and its garden.

Step inside the useful hallway with storage and access through to find an inviting open-plan sitting, dining, and kitchen area, where character has been thoughtfully retained in abundance. The cosy sitting room centres around a charming fireplace, complete with exposed stone walls and cast iron fire, flowing seamlessly into the modern kitchen and dining space. Refitted with modern Shaker style units in pastel shades topped off with a wood worktop. This thoughtfully designed area features a Range cooker and integrated dishwasher. There is space for a large Fridge /Freezer and a breakfast bar allows for a quick snack. A good sized area with room for a dining table where you can sit and take in the spectacular views, whatever the weather! Bi-fold doors open directly onto the garden, creating a wonderful connection with the outdoors and framing the expansive valley views beyond.

A truly quirky cottage feature is access to a cellar from a hidden hatch in the sitting room floor which offers additional cool storage.

A truly memorable feature of this home is the excellent utility room, complete with a bespoke tiled "dog spa/shower", a sink for the humans and ample space for laundry appliances, making it both practical and unique. A nice addition is the seating and storage bench for those muddy shoes.

Upstairs, the main bedroom offers comfortable relaxing space with elegant sash windows and convenient built-in storage along with exposed stone and a cast iron fireplace. The second bedroom also benefits from the property's stunning views, another cast iron fireplace and is a tranquil retreat for guests, a child or simply an office with views to stop you doing much work! A spacious, modern shower room with large shower cubicle and rainfall shower is fitted in a sympathetic period style, serves the upper floor, ensuring comfort and convenience.

Outside, the garden provides a lovely space to enjoy the breathtaking vistas across the Bybrook Valley. A raised deck immediately outside the Bi fold doors offers the perfect spot for a sundowner watching the sunset over the valley. The rest is laid to lawn with some shrubs and planting giving privacy. A large shed is set to the side along with a side access gate which brings you back to the front. An unusual and highly practical bonus for a period home, a single garage is conveniently located nearby in a block, providing additional storage or parking.

Situated in a popular location, this cottage offers the best of both worlds, being within five miles of both the historic city of Bath and the charming town of Corsham. Transport links include the convenience of bus routes to Bath a short walk away and various market towns close by. Bathford village is home to a popular local primary school, a volunteer run local shop, excellent church and charming pub. Kingsdown itself has a popular golf club, The Swan Inn, and even a private swimming pool, all contributing to a high quality of life. For broader connections, mainline rail stations in Chippenham and Bath offer direct links to London Paddington in around 1 hour, making this an ideal location for those seeking a balance between rural serenity and urban accessibility.