* Freehold
* Detached Cottage Dating Back to 1800
* Upside Down Layout To Maximise Enjoyable Panoramic Village Vistas
* Three Bedrooms Over Two Floors
* Two En - suites And A Bathroom
* Utility Room
* Vaulted Ceiling Living Room With Viewing Deck
* Kitchen/Dining Room
* Garage & Driveway
* Gardens to Front/Rear and Two Terraces
* Unique Property That Will Capture Your Heart
Welcome to Pound Cottage, this captivating Detached Cottage, a hidden gem
steeped in history. Built in 1800 as a former Poor house sleeping quarters,
this charming property seamlessly blends its rustic heritage with modern
comforts. Prepare to be enchanted by its unique features and the breath - taking
panoramic views it offers.
Spanning across two floors, this cottage boasts a thoughtfully designed
upside - down layout, allowing you to maximize your enjoyment of the stunning
village scenery. On the upper level, you'll find the heart of the home - a
spacious kitchen/dining room, perfect for entertaining and creating culinary
delights. The vaulted ceiling in the living room creates a sense of grandeur,
adorned with rustic beams that add character and charm. With three bedrooms
spread across both levels, privacy and comfort are assured for family members
or guests. The master bedroom features an en - suite bathroom, while the other
guest bedrooms also benefit from en - suite facilities. Additionally, a separate
family bathroom plus a utility room ensures convenience and versatility.
Step outside onto one of the two southerly facing viewing decks and take in
the sweeping views that stretch as far as the eye can see. Whether you choose
to start your day with a morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine in the
evening, these decks provide the ideal vantage point to soak in the tranquil
ambiance and appreciate the natural beauty of the surroundings. A utility room
offers practicality and efficiency, while a garage and driveway provide ample
space for parking and storage. The front and rear gardens beckon you to
embrace the outdoors, offering a picturesque backdrop for relaxation,
gardening, or hosting gatherings with family and friends.
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_Entrance Hall_
Obscure double glazed door to the side aspect, double glazed window to the
side aspect, recessed spot lights, stairs to the first floor, radiator,
telephone point, storage cupboard with shelving. The entrance floor is part
tiled leading to carpet.
_Bedroom Three_ \ - 3. 42m x 2. 27m (11'2" x 7'5")
Double glazed window to the side aspect, radiator and stop cock tap cupboard.
_Bathroom_ \ - 2. 49m x 2. 17m (8'2" x 7'1")
Obscure double glazed window to the side aspect, extractor fan, partially
tiled walls, step up to spa bath with shower attachment over and under - lights
on the step, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC and a heated towel
radiator.
_Utility Room_ \ - 3. 13m x 2. 12m (10'3" x 6'11")
Obscure double glazed window to the side aspect, a range of wall and base
units with laminate work surfaces, space for a washing machine, tumble dryer
and freezer, shelving and vinyl flooring.
_Bedroom One_ \ - 6. 46m into door recess x 3. 27m (21'2" x 10'8")
Double glazed French doors to the rear aspect, two double glazed windows to
the side aspect, smoke alarm, fitted three door wardrobe, wall light,
radiator, television and telephone point.
_En - suite_ \ - 1. 49m x 2. 19m max(4'10" x 7'2")
Extractor fan, recessed spot lights, partially tiled walls, vertical radiator,
shelving and vinyl flooring. There is a three piece suite comprising a double
shower cubicle with a mixer shower, wall mounted circular glass wash hand
basin and a low level WC.
_Garden terrace_ 3. 12m x 5. 16m (10'2" x 16'11")
Wooden fence and trellis surround, water tap, wooden decking with non slip and
a spiral staircase leading to the upper terrace.
_Kitchen/Dining Room_ \ - 7. 01m x 3. 61m (22'11" x 11'10")
Four double glazed windows to the side aspects, recessed spot lights, a range
of wall and base units with laminate work surfaces and tiled splash backs, 1 &
1/2 bowl sink drainer with mixer tap, Space for a range style cooker,
extractor hood over and an integral fridge and dishwasher. There is an island
with laminate work surface and two radiators. The kitchen area has a vinyl
floor which in turn leads to a sapele hardwood in the dining area.
_Living Room_ \ - 6. 54m x 3. 53m (21'5" x 11'6")
Three double glazed windows to the side aspect, a double glazed skylight
window and a double glazed door and window to the rear aspect, exposed wooden
cross trusses and stone chimney breast with an inset log burner on a stone
hearth, three wall lights, two radiators, television point and sapele hardwood
flooring.
_Balcony_ 3. 2m x 1. 6m (10'5" x 5'2")
Wooden fence surround, electronically controlled awning, wooden non slip
decking, outside tap and light, spiral stair case with a gate leading to the
lower floor.
_Bedroom Two_ \ - 3. 61m x 4. 46m (11'10" x 14'7")
Double glazed French doors to the front aspect, double glazed window to the
side aspect, loft hatch with pull down cantilever ladder, double wardrobe,
(houses wall mounted Worcester boiler), fuse box cupboard and a radiator.
_En - suite_ \ - 1. 71m x 1. 25m (5'7" x 4'1")
Obscure double glazed window to the side aspect, pedestal wash hand basin, low
Level WC and a heated chrome towel radiator.
_Front Garden_
Enclosed by a stone wall, wooden fence with a side access gate, laid to lawn
with wooden sleepers, shingle area and planted borders with shrubs.
_Rear Garden_
Laurel hedge and wall borders, patio, wooden pergola, stone pathway and
planted deep filled borders.
_Garage_ \ - 5. 16m x 3. 67m (16'11" x 12'0")
Electronic roller door, alarm panel, power and light.
_Driveway_
Parking for one car in front of the garage. The lane is no through so cars can
park leaving access for pedestrians.
_Location_
Now let's explore the mesmerizing location of Farmborough, nestled in the
heart of Bath and North East Somerset. This idyllic countryside retreat
provides a serene sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of city life, while
still granting easy access to the vibrant city of Bath. Farmborough's charm
lies in its timeless beauty and tight - knit community, where you'll be welcomed
with warm smiles and genuine hospitality.
The honey - coloured buildings, constructed with locally sourced Bath stone,
create an enchanting atmosphere that transports you to a bygone era. As you
amble along the banks of the River Somer, nature gracefully unfolds around
you, inviting you to savour its refreshing embrace. For nature enthusiasts and
adventure seekers, Farmborough provides endless opportunities for exploration.
Immerse yourself in the rolling hills, where hidden trails await your
discovery. Meander through lush meadows and ancient woodlands, encountering a
diverse array of wildlife that calls this area home. The serene beauty of the
countryside will captivate your senses and ignite your spirit of adventure.
Should you crave a taste of city life, the vibrant city of Bath beckons just a
short drive away. Lose yourself in the rich historical tapestry of the Roman
Baths or admire the exquisite Georgian architecture that oozes elegance. Treat
yourself to some retail therapy in local markets or unwind in the warm
therapeutic waters of the Thermae Bath Spa.
Farmborough truly offers a lifestyle that embraces tranquillity, adventure,
and a strong sense of community. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat
immersed in nature or an exciting urban experience, this charming location has
it all. Make Farmborough your home and embark on an extraordinary journey of
discovery, where the beauty of the countryside harmonizes with the allure of
city living.

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