Positioned at a right angle to the road, this charming cottage stands as the first in a sequence of similar homes, featuring a unique two-storey clad extension that sets it apart. Accessed through a garden gate, the property boasts a vast and secluded garden, shielded from street view with mature shrubs and vibrant flower beds, complemented by a paved patio perfect for alfresco dining and social gatherings.
The entry leads into the kitchen, a welcoming space fitted with cabinetry on three sides and capable of accommodating various freestanding appliances. The wooden flooring with its decorative border flows seamlessly into the original section of the cottage. The living area is centered around an impressive inglenook fireplace, showcasing exposed beams and stonework that contribute to its characterful ambiance. A convenient ground-floor WC adds practicality.
An iron spiral staircase ascends to the first floor, where you find a generous landing currently serving as a home office. This area features panelled walls along with a built-in desk and shelving unit reflecting early 20th-century craftsmanship. The first bedroom offers comfortable accommodation with built-in wardrobes, while the family shower room caters to this level's needs. A particularly spacious principal bedroom benefits from patio doors leading out to a balcony with views over the garden.
A loft room tucked within the eaves provides flexible space that could serve as an additional bedroom or creative area, subject to individual needs.
Notably equipped with an external workshop that has power connected and a greenhouse, this property occupies an extensive plot relative to others in the region. It presents significant potential for reconfiguration and modernization to realize its full capability as an inviting family home.
Lower Keyford is located on a tranquil no-through road on Frome's outskirts, known for its industrial history. Nearby Victorian buildings have been creatively repurposed into workshops and artists' studios, enriching the area's artistic community.
Local amenities include popular cafés such as Five Yard Coffee and Tool & Gauge along with convenience at Co-op Food on Culver Hill. Additionally, Frome's lively town center and Victoria Park are just about a 15-minute walk away, offering numerous independent shops, restaurants, and leisure activities.