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Sutton Court, Stowey, BS39 4DN Non -printing text ignore if visible Sutton Court, Stowey, BS39 4DN Non -printing text ignore if visible 8 Sutton Court, Stowey, BS39 4DN Price: £4 30,000 Charming period apartment Sitting room with log burner Set amongst superb grounds Dining room with period fireplace Boasting magnificent countryside views Modern kitchen and separate breakfast room DESCRIPTION Outside of the property the new owner of this apartment will be able to enjoy all of the 8 Literally bursting with period charm and character, this spacious apartment sits amongst some acres of rolling communal grounds, which are plenty large enough to find a private spot! There of the most incredible grounds you will find in the Chew Valley. Sutton Court is a stunning and is also a lake in the bottom corner of the grounds and a tennis court as well. Whilst there is breathtaking detached mansion situated amongst rolling countryside, in the heart of the Chew ample off street car parking at the foot of the building as well as visitors parking, the Valley. Dating from the 16th century, on the former site of a 14th century castle, the house apartment also owns its own garage which can be found in a block nearby. was for centuries the centre of the large land owning estate and after falling into disrepair it was converted into apartments around 1985. SITUATION The village of Bishop Sutton (www.bishopsutton.org.uk) offers local facilities including Apartment 8 is positioned to the East of the building and enjoys views to the East, towards shop/post office, hairdressers, pub and a well regarded primary school Chew Valley Lake and to the South over the stunning grounds. The apartment itself is entered (www.bishopsutton.bathnes.sch.uk) and church. There is even an Indian restaurant (Sutton through a communal hallway and is positioned on the first floor. The accommodation Spice)! There is a daily school bus to Chew Valley Secondary S chool comprises a large entrance hallway which currently is used as a breakfast room, a modern (www.chewvalleyschool.co.uk). The Bath & North East Somerset village is perfectly placed for kitchen, large dining room with feature period fireplace and a superb sitting room that boasts commuting to both Bristol and Bath, whilst long distance travelling benefit from Bristol a modern log burner! There are two, proper double bedrooms and an immaculate modern International Airport a short distance away, mainline railway statio n at Bath and motorway family bathroom as well as a handy separate WC. access at a choice of M4 and M5 junctions around Bristol and Bath. The Chew Valley is renowned for its beauty, the lakes are noted for their fishing, birdlife and sailing. Country The property benefits from a brand new heating system and has recently undergone some lovers can enjoy all of this plus walking and riding on the Mendips close by. internal decoration work as well. The running of the building is a managed by a management company run by the residents themselves and the week ly running cost cover all gardening, DIRECTIONS water and sewage, fire detection, alarms and extinguishers, all communal interior and exterior Travelling towards Bishop Sutton from Chew Valley lake direction go through the village and electricity, cleaning of communal areas and windows. It also includes a payment into a sinking turn left signposted to Chew Magna. Take left hand turn to Sutton Court and drive down the fund for long term maintenance. drive and through the archway to par k in the forecourt. No 8 is in the East wing (on the left). Our vendor says ... We have noticed ... Whether you are looking for a lock up and leave or a stunning country residence, then look no further, this apartment has it all! Non -printing text ignore if visible EPC Rating: Exempt debbie fortune ESTATE AGENTS 9 South Parade, Chew Magna, Bristol BS40 8SH Tel 01275 333888 www.debbiefortune.co.uk 1. These particulars are produced in good faith, are set out as a general guide only and do not constitute any part of a cont ract.2. No person in the employment of or agent of or consultant to Debbie Fortune estate agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property.3. Measurements, areas and distances are approximate, floor plans and photographs are for guidance purposes only and dimensions, shapes and precise locations may differ. 4. It must not be assumed that the property has all the required planning or building regulations consent and that appliances referred to in the details are in safe and working order. Non -printing text ignore if visible .
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