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Guide Price£1,000,000

Spacious detached house with expansive gardens, Stanton Drew

Land size
1.06 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Fantastic five bedroom family property
  • Beautiful mature gardens of approx. an acre
  • Far reaching countryside views
  • Peaceful and private location
  • Access to outstanding nearby schools
  • Within easy reach of Bath and Bristol

Description

Set within approximately 1.06 acres of beautifully established gardens, Lazy Acre is a substantial five-bedroom detached family home enjoying a peaceful position within the highly sought-after village of Stanton Drew. Surrounded by mature trees and far-reaching countryside views, the property offers generous living accommodation, exceptional privacy and wonderful potential to create a forever home. Sold with the benefit of no onward chain

About the Property

Occupying an enviable position, Lazy Acre offers an excellent balance of spacious family living and impressive outdoor space. The property has been thoughtfully arranged to provide versatile accommodation ideal for modern family life, whilst offering exciting scope for a purchaser to update and personalise to their own taste, subject to any necessary consents.

With over an acre of established grounds, generous reception space and five double bedrooms, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a home of significant scale in an idyllic village setting.

About the Inside

A welcoming and spacious entrance hall creates an excellent first impression and provides access to the principal living accommodation.

The generously proportioned kitchen forms the heart of the home and is complemented by an adjoining reception room, creating a sociable space for everyday family life. A separate dining room leads through to the impressive full-length sitting room, providing an elegant setting for entertaining or relaxing. Flooded with natural light, the conservatory enjoys delightful views across the gardens and offers a peaceful space to appreciate the surrounding landscape throughout the seasons.

Completing the ground floor is a substantial utility room, cloakroom and integral double garage, providing excellent practical storage and everyday convenience.

On the first floor, the property offers five well-proportioned double bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from its own en suite bathroom, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a spacious family bathroom.

About the Outside

The gardens are undoubtedly one of Lazy Acre's defining features. Extending to approximately 1.06 acres, the grounds have been beautifully maintained and are predominantly laid to lawn, interspersed with an impressive collection of mature deciduous and evergreen trees that create both privacy and year-round interest.

To the rear, a generous patio provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining while enjoying uninterrupted views across the surrounding countryside. The extensive gardens offer endless opportunities for families, keen gardeners or those simply wishing to enjoy the tranquillity of this exceptional setting.

To the front, the property benefits from a substantial driveway providing parking for several vehicles, together with an integral double garage.

About the Area

Lazy Acre is situated in the picturesque village of Stanton Drew, one of the Chew Valley's most desirable locations. The village offers a strong community spirit, a primary school, village hall, parish church, traditional public house and is home to the internationally renowned Stanton Drew Stone Circles.

Nearby Chew Magna provides an excellent range of everyday amenities, including independent shops, a supermarket, butcher, cafés, pharmacy, post office and popular pubs.

The property is well placed for commuting, with Bristol approximately eight miles away, Bath around thirteen miles and Wells approximately seventeen miles. The surrounding Chew Valley and nearby Mendip Hills offer exceptional countryside, with Chew Valley Lake and Blagdon Lake providing sailing, fishing, walking and abundant wildlife.

Useful Information:

Postcode - BS39 4DS
Local Authority - BANES
Council Tax - G
Energy Performance Certificate Rating - F
Tenure – Freehold
Services – Oil central heating, private drainage, electricity, water
Viewings - Strictly by appointment with the vendors agent Killens

Identity verification - Please note, Killens LLP are obligated by law to undertake Anti Money Laundering (AML) Regulations checks on any purchaser who has an offer accepted on a property. We are required to use a specialist third party service to verify your identity. The cost of these checks is £25 inc. VAT per person. This is payable at the point an offer is accepted, and our purchaser information form is completed, prior to issuing Memorandum of Sales to both parties respective conveyancing solicitors.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-08-18

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,666 Homes with Land listings in South West England (1+ acres).

This Property£943,396 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £189,584 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
28 F
70 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Utilities & Restrictions

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Parking
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Garden
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Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Stanton Drew Primary School301 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    47
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Pensford Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Chew Magna Primary School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bishop Sutton Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    174
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Clutton Primary School2.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    130
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Chew Valley School2.3 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,180
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bridge Learning Campus3.1 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    1,202
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School3.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    753
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • E-Act Merchants' Academy3.8 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    3 to 18
    Pupils
    1,018
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Oasis Academy John Williams3.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    858
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Chew Magna, Chew Magna1.8 miles
Spar Wick Road, Bishop Sutton2.5 miles
Spar - Winford, Littleton, Somerset, BS402.9 miles

GP surgery

Chew Medical Practice2.6 miles

Pharmacy

Chew Pharmacy1.7 miles

Hospital

South Bristol Community Hospital3.5 miles

Green space

Playing Field543 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Keynsham Rail Station5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Druids Arms709 metres

Typical drive times

Keynsham17 min · 7.9 miles
Radstock23 min · 9.3 miles
Bristol (city)25 min · 9.6 miles
Midsomer Norton20 min · 9.1 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings, including exact zones and annual chances, any recorded past flooding, plus planning, heritage, nature and ground checks, is in the .

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