Alexandra Road, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1LX | Property for sale | Savills
541.35 sq m
Guide price £2,250,000(€2,685,731)

Alexandra RoadFrome, Somerset, BA11 1LX

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Key features

  • Stunning Georgian family home
  • Additional independent Coach House
  • Gardens and grounds of 0.4 of an acre
  • Fine period detail and features
  • Beautifully styled and presented
  • Well positioned within the town

A stunning Georgian house and two bedroom coach house set in glorious gardens in the heart of Frome.

About this property

  • Hemington House and Coach House is an impressive Georgian family home beautifully and lovingly restore and updated complemented by a newly built coach house (2020) offering the flexibility and luxury of annexe accommodation or an additional income (currently a successful holiday let).

    The impressive family home offers in excess of 4,400 sq ft of spacious accommodation arranged over 3 floors comprising of 6 bedrooms, 4 reception rooms and an impressive kitchen/dining room.

    On entering the property there is a spacious and welcoming entrance hall, which has a stylish herringbone floor and easy access to the principle reception rooms and bedrooms on the upper floors. The drawing room offers a quality space to relax with dual aspect windows taking in the gardens, a feature fireplace with inset wood burner and ample book shelves to grow the home collection. The sitting room also enjoys a feature wood burner and is conveniently situated off the kitchen/dining room. The spacious family room is ideal for the growing family and comes complete with inset wood burner and window seat to the bay window enjoying garden views. Additionally to the ground floor is a practical utility room, cloakroom and steps down to the cellar.

    To the first and second floors are the bedrooms. On the first floor are four double bedrooms, a quality bathroom, separate cloakroom and stylish shower room. To the second floor are two further double bedrooms and a spacious bathroom as well as a study/home office/library providing a quiet space to hide out within the home.

    Coach House
    Hemington Coach House is a light, airy, luxury coach space that further compliments the main Georgian home. The coach house is set entirely in it's own plot with a walled garden and private parking.

    The stylish and beautifully appointed accommodation comprise of a spacious entrance hall with stairs to the first floor bedrooms and cloakroom. The main living space comprises of a kitchen/living area which comes complete with a quality stylish fitted kitchen, herringbone wooden floors with under floor heating and tall coach house style windows with views of the gardens. To the first floor are two bedrooms both with quality en-suites.

    This quality addition is ideal for family or visiting guest or as the current owners use it a very successful fully independent five star rated holiday cottage.

    Gardens
    The attractive and established gardens of Hemington House sit behinds tall stone walls and affords a large degree of privacy. An electric sliding gate leads into the property where a gravel driveway lead in and around to a large gravel parking area suitable for a number of vehicles. The established gardens wrap around the home and provide level lawn areas, lavender beds and structured pathways. There mature shrubs and specimen trees to include a glorious magnolia. additionally espalier trees have been planted to offer further privacy. For ease there is a gate in one corner of the garden with easy access down to Portway and town.

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A really impressive period home and coach house which blends period charm and interior styling to its very best.

Matthew PeglerProperty agent

Local information

  • Hemington House & Coach House are centrally located in the market town of Frome. Lauded as one of the country's best places to live (The Times 2020, 2019, 2018) and boasting an array of brilliant places to eat and drink, the cobbled streets of Medieval and Georgian Frome are within an 0.25 of a mile walk from the house.
  • Known for The Frome Independent (an artisan market held on the first Sunday of the month throughout the year), its vintage shops and café culture, Frome also hosts food, literary, arts and music festivals each summer.
  • The much acclaimed Babington House, with its bars, restaurants, swimming pools, tennis courts and gym is located approx. 6.2 miles to the north west and is an idyllic hub for relaxing and socialising.
  • Surrounded by the wonderful Somerset countryside, riverside walks through the villages of Mells and Great Elm are easily accessible, as are the big skies of Salisbury Plain and the Mendips.
  • There are excellent nearby schools, including King's School Bruton, Sexey's, Warminster School, All Hallows Preparatory School, Downside School, Wells Cathedral School and Bath schools including Monkton Combe, Prior Park College, King Edwards, The Royal High and Kingswood Schools.
  • Frome train station provides direct rail services to London Paddington (journey time from 98mins).
  • There is good road and rail access to Bath (within 14 miles) and Bristol (23 miles) and mainline rail services are available at Bath and Westbury stations, with direct services to London Paddington - journey time from 75 minutes. The A303 (M3) provides good road access to Central London and the national motorway network, and Bristol International Airport is within 23 miles of the property.

Additional information

  • The coach house is used as a very successful 5* holiday cottage.
  • EPC Rating: E
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: G