4 bed detached house for sale

The Manse, Bath Road, Beckington BA11

Steeped in history and rich in character, The Manse on Bath Road, Beckington is a truly captivating Grade II listed Victorian home that effortlessly combines period charm with thoughtful modern enhancements. Offering four bedrooms, three reception rooms, and a beautifully upgraded kitchen, this is a home designed for both elegant living and everyday comfort.

From the moment you step inside, you are welcomed by a stunning hallway with exquisite Victorian tiled flooring, setting the tone for the warmth and character found throughout. The ground floor offers a wonderful balance of space and versatility, with a cosy living room featuring a charming woodburning stove, alongside a generous family room—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or adapting to suit your lifestyle.

At the heart of the home lies the impressive kitchen, thoughtfully improved within the original footprint, and enhanced to suit modern living. A striking zinc flat roof with a large skylight and additional roof lantern floods the space with natural light, while stylish bifold doors open seamlessly onto the garden—perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen is well-equipped for both everyday use and entertaining, featuring a Rangemaster cooker, integrated dishwasher, wine cooler, and space for an American-style fridge freezer. A central island with breakfast bar and ample storage creates a sociable focal point for family life. The dining room sits just off the kitchen, creating a natural flow for hosting and family meals alike. A separate utility room and downstairs cloakroom add to the home’s practicality.

Upstairs, the property continues to impress with four well-proportioned bedrooms, including two doubles and two singles, all arranged to provide comfortable and flexible accommodation. A family bathroom serves this level, offering further scope for personalisation.

The loft presents an exciting opportunity for conversion (subject to the necessary consents), with previous planning permission having been granted—offering potential to further enhance this already substantial home.

Outside, the generous south-east facing garden is a true highlight. Bathed in sunlight, it features patio areas perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining, along with plenty of space for gardening or simply unwinding. An outbuilding provides additional storage or workspace potential, adding further appeal. To the front of the property, a private driveway provides convenient off-street parking.

The Manse is a rare opportunity to acquire a home of such character, space, and future potential in the sought-after village of Beckington. Combining timeless elegance with modern possibilities, this is a property that must be seen to be fully appreciated.

The property also benefits from a number of practical modern features, including a Worcester gas boiler installed in 2019, double glazed sash windows, and underfloor heating to the kitchen. Outside, there is a convenient external tap and weatherproof power socket, along with off-road parking to the front.

Do not miss the opportunity to make this charming Grade 2 listed Character property your new home. Whether you are a first-time buyer, a growing family, sideways moving or looking to downsize, this property ticks all the boxes. So, to delve deeper into the details of this fantastic offering, book your personal tour with Emma Butcher today where you will have the opportunity to see it for yourself and learn more about this lovely home and its potential.

In Summary
The Manse is a rare and enchanting Victorian home, perfectly combining period elegance with modern comforts. From the beautifully tiled hallway and versatile reception rooms to the light-filled kitchen with roof lantern and bifold doors, every detail has been thoughtfully considered. With four well-proportioned bedrooms, potential to convert the loft (subject to permissions), and a generous south-east facing garden with patio areas and outbuilding, this home offers both immediate comfort and exciting future possibilities. Properties of this character and flexibility are seldom available—early viewing is highly recommended.

Why Beckington?
Beckington is one of Somerset’s most desirable villages, cherished for its strong sense of community and picturesque surroundings. It perfectly blends countryside charm with everyday convenience, offering a well-regarded primary school, a doctor’s surgery, independent shops, cafés, a garage, a village hall, traditional pubs, and a tennis club for sport and recreation. Excellent transport links place nearby towns such as Frome and Bath within easy reach, while beautiful rural walks and scenic landscapes are right on your doorstep. Beckington provides the ideal setting for those seeking a relaxed village lifestyle without compromising on connectivity.

Kindly note some items mentioned or seen in the photographs may not be included in the property, please check with the Property Agent. For further information or details about this property please visit.

EPC = D, Council Tax Band – F - Local Authority- Somerset, Services - Mains electricity, Mains water, Mains Gas, Mains Drainage. Freehold Grade 2 Listed property. Conservation area. Built Pre 1900s

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