About this property

This Grade II Listed late-Georgian house sits in the heart of Saltford village, boasting over 8,984 sq ft of space arranged over three storeys with incredible walled gardens and attached annexe accommodation.

This elegant Grade II listed Georgian home combines period charm with generous proportions, set in the heart of Saltford with far-reaching countryside views. Steeped in history, the property boasts classic architectural features, symmetrical façades and high ceilings, all complemented by mature gardens and a striking Cedar of Lebanon.

The house has been impeccably cared for and restored by the current owners while maintaining the original features of this of classic Georgian home. The archway in the hall is of particular note, and all of the principal rooms retain their sash windows, wooden window shutters, fireplaces, decorative plaster ceiling roses and panel moulding.

Arranged over three floors, offering generous and versatile living space, the ground level offers a grand entrance hall setting the tone, featuring a sweeping staircase. To the front, two elegant reception rooms with sash windows and period fireplaces provide formal living and entertaining spaces. A spacious drawing room overlooks the garden to the rear, as does the contemporary kitchen / dining room with its central island, ideal for the modern family. There is also a utility room, cloakroom and access to the large cellar for additional storage.

To the first floor the principal bedroom enjoys views over the front gardens and countryside, complemented by an en-suite bathroom. Three further double bedrooms share a family bathroom, all benefiting from abundant natural light. The top floor is currently arranged as a three bedroom apartment with reception, dining room, kitchen and bathroom, providing the perfect flexibility for guest accommodation, a larger family or space for hobbies, games rooms and home offices.

Finally, the house incorporates an attached three bedroom, two bathroom annexe with its own entrance, sitting room, kitchen / diner, home office and utility.

Outside
The house sits in just under an acre of grounds with wrought iron gates and limestone wall to the front and an in and out horseshow driveway via original gate pillars which proudly display the Blue Plaque for Admiral Kelly who once lived at the property. There is a large south facing front garden with numerous mature trees providing ultimate privacy, as well as a generous driveway for multiple vehicles and 2 EV charging points.

The walled rear garden encompasses a large expanse of lawn perfect for families and hosting outdoor gatherings, a sunny patio terrace for entertaining, a garden room that is idea for working from home, a greenhouse, and an impressive ornamental Lebanon Cedar tree.

Situation
Saltford House is ideally located in the picturesque village of Saltford, offering a rare combination of rural charm and urban accessibility. Situated between the historic city of Bath and the vibrant centre of Bristol, the property benefits from excellent transport links, making commuting to either city straightforward. Bath is just a 15-minute drive, while Bristol can be reached via nearby Keynsham Station in under 10 minutes by train. For those needing access to London, direct rail services from Bath Spa and Bristol Temple Meads reach Paddington in approximately 75 minutes, making Saltford a viable option for hybrid or remote workers seeking a lifestyle change.

The area is particularly attractive to families, with a strong selection of schools including Saltford CofE Primary and Wellsway School, both highly regarded locally. Independent schools in Bath and Bristol further enhance the educational offering. Saltford itself is a vibrant village with a welcoming community, riverside walks, and popular local amenities such Waitrose, Flourish Farm Shop, the Bird in Hand and Jolly Sailor pubs and the Little Coffee Shop.

Increasingly popular with buyers relocating from London, Saltford offers more space, a slower pace of life, and a strong sense of community, all while maintaining excellent connectivity. At the same time, it remains a favourite among local buyers who value its proximity to top schools and the cultural richness of nearby cities. Saltford House presents a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful village living with easy access to urban life.

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Additional Information
Services: Mains gas, water, electric & drainage.
Local Authority: Bath & North East Somerset
Council Tax: Band H

Additional information

• Late 18th Century Georgian mansion
• Over 8984 sq ft of accommodation
• Almost 1 acre of walled gardens & grounds
• Attached 3 bedroom annexe
• Horseshoe driveway with EV Charging
• Centre of Saltford Village
• Perfect for commuting to Bath or Bristol

Key information

Council Tax Band: H

Tenure: Freehold