A 4 bedroom detached eco-friendly home offered for sale with NO ONWARD CHAIN. EPC on order.
Property Description
Occupying a fantastic plot on the highly sought-after The Common in Patchway, this exceptional four-bedroom detached family home presents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly unique property. Lovingly designed, built, and occupied by the current owner since the 1960s, this bespoke residence showcases a lifetime of care, craftsmanship, and attention to detail, with every brick laid with pride to create a home of enduring quality and character. Beyond its attractive appearance, the property is also an impressive eco-home, designed to deliver outstanding energy efficiency and year-round comfort. Constructed using a highly insulated thermal block build, the home benefits from an insulated concrete floor with underfloor heating, solar panels, an air source heat pump providing efficient heating during the winter months, and air conditioning for cooling in the summer. The solar installation also generates an approximate annual income of £2,000, helping to offset running costs. Internally, the accommodation has been thoughtfully designed to provide spacious and versatile family living. At its heart is a superb open-plan living, dining, and kitchen space, creating a wonderful environment for everyday life and entertaining. A floating oak staircase forms a striking architectural centrepiece, adding character and individuality while leading to the first floor. The ground floor further benefits from a useful utility/shower room and a flexible fourth bedroom, ideal for guests, multi-generational living, a home office, or hobby room. To the first floor, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom. A unique gallery-style landing overlooks the main living space below. Externally, the property enjoys beautifully maintained gardens that wrap around the home, creating an abundance of outdoor space rarely found in such a convenient location. The generous grounds offer endless possibilities for family enjoyment, gardening enthusiasts, or, subject to the necessary planning permissions, potential future development opportunities. Combining bespoke craftsmanship, spacious accommodation, eco-friendly technology, and a prime Patchway location, this remarkable home is truly one of a kind and must be viewed to be fully appreciated.
Ground Floor
A welcoming entrance door opens into the entrance hall, which provides access to the impressive open-plan living and dining area. This spacious and beautiful room enjoys an abundance of natural light thanks to dual-aspect windows and patio doors to the side and rear elevations. A striking floating oak staircase creates a contemporary focal point and rises elegantly to the first-floor landing. The room is further enhanced by the addition of air conditioning, ensuring year-round comfort, and offers ample space for both relaxing and entertaining. The dining area seamlessly connects to the garden via sliding patio doors, creating an excellent indoor-outdoor flow and an ideal setting for family meals and social gatherings. A walkway leads through to the kitchen, which enjoys views over the rear garden and is fitted with a range of matching wall and base units complemented by generous work surface space and single-drainer sink unit with mixer tap. Integrated appliances include a built-in electric hob and a double eye-level oven. Also located on the ground floor is bedroom four, a versatile room that could alternatively be utilised as a home office, study or hobby room. The room benefits from a rear-facing window and a built-in wardrobe, offering useful storage. Adjacent to bedroom four is a convenient bathroom/utility room, fitted with a walk-in tiled shower enclosure, pedestal wash hand basin and low-level WC. In addition, there is space and plumbing for a washing machine, a rear-facing window allowing natural light, and a door providing internal access to the garage.
First Floor
The first-floor landing is approached via the striking floating oak staircase and provides access to bedrooms one, two and three, together with the family bathroom. Bedroom one is a spacious and beautifully appointed principal bedroom, enjoying a large front-facing window that floods the room with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. A full wall of fitted wardrobes with contemporary bi-fold doors provides excellent storage, while an internal door leads to a useful eaves storage area. The room is further complemented by a comprehensive range of fitted bedroom furniture, including cupboards and drawer units. Bedroom three enjoys a pleasant rear-facing aspect through a window overlooking the garden. Bedroom two is an exceptional room spanning the full width of the property, creating a generous and versatile living space. Benefiting from dual-aspect windows to the side and rear elevations, the room is filled with natural light throughout the day. A range of fitted wardrobes, drawers and display shelving provide storage, while a wash hand basin adds convenience and plumbing offering potential to add an en-suit. A doorway leads out to an impressive galleried balcony overlooking staircase below, featuring a bespoke solid oak balustrade that perfectly complements the property's character and craftsmanship.
Outside
The gardens surrounding the property are a particular feature, wrapping around the entire plot and providing an exceptional amount of outdoor space. To the front, the garden is mainly laid to lawn and complemented by a beautiful array of mature flowers and shrubs. A driveway leads to the garage, which benefits from an up-and-over door, power, lighting, and useful loft storage. A pathway leads through a bespoke feature archway to the rear garden, which is also predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by an attractive selection of flowers and shrubs. At its centre is a perfect spot for an ornamental feature to create an attractive focal point. The garden also boasts a bespoke Cedar summer house, providing a perfect space to relax and unwind, as well as a greenhouse and several storage sheds. Occupying a generous plot, the gardens wrap around the entire property and offer significant potential. Subject to the necessary planning permissions, there may be scope to subdivide part of the plot to create space for the construction of a separate dwelling.
Material Information
Tenure: Freehold Council Tax: Band D, current rates for 2026/2027 £2,555.51 per year. EPC on order
