A large family home situated in the popular village of Ditcheat. There is an entrance porch which leads into the hallway with the stairs to the first floor. There is a modern fitted kitchen with a range of fitted wall and base units and fitted appliances. There is a glazed area - perfect for enjoying your morning cuppa while overlooking the lovely gardens. There is a spacious utility room plumbing for a washing machine and a range of units. There is a separate dining room and as this property has been hugely extended there is a most generous sitting room with a wood burner. With windows on three sides, it makes it a very light and bright room. Upstairs there are five bedrooms with the main bedroom having an ensuite shower room and a dressing room too. There is a recently fitted family bathroom. Outside there are large level gardens to both sides of the property as well as ample off-street parking to the front. There is a patio area to the rear. The garden has a vegetable garden and a workshop. There is also a garage. The property also benefits from gas central heating and double glazing, and is presented in lovely order throughout! Tenure: FreeholdCouncil Tax Band: ELocal Authority: Somerset CouncilEPC: BUtilities and Similar: Mains electricity, mains gas, mains water, mains drainage, telephone, and solar panels For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_somerset-r741754/for-sale_i71241018
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We are delighted to offer for sale this Grade II Listed fully renovated, two storey barn conversion in the select The Bartons development. The property is a stunning, sociable home with no compromise on space anywhere.730Converted in the late 1980s, No. 8 The Bartons offers extraordinarily spacious accommodation with the Sitting Room through to the Dining Room measuring 35' alone. Stand out features of the property are the vaulted ceilings with exposed timbers, including the most impressive full height hallway and stairwell. The property has undergone complete renovation in the last two years to include replacing all the windows and doors with hardwood framed double glazing, all interior doors, new kitchen, utility and bathrooms, flooring, lighting and decoration throughout. An additional garage to the rear has been built with rear driveway and ample parking as well as a second garage to the front.Located in a corner position of the development and approached via an original double height archway framed with Hamstone from the main courtyard the orientation of No. 8 is all about the wonderful garden. Every ground floor window overlooks the garden and is completely private with no other property overlooking the house.Accommodation:Two stone steps lead to the impressive double height porch, once an archway through and framed by Hamstone with the original iron hinges and doors (now unused and a feature erected against the back wall of the archway).Glazed front door with window over leads through into the Entrance Hall with stairs rising and an impressive, vaulted ceiling with exposed timbers. There are two double storage cupboards, tiled floor and window overlooking the main courtyard.Kitchen/Breakfast Room 18'11 x 14'4 with beautiful new range of wall, base and drawer units plus a walk-in pantry cupboard. One and a half bowl inset sink unit, integrated full hight fridge and under counter freezer, dishwasher, Induction hob with built in extractor fan. Trio of pendant lights over the hob, feature lights set into kick board, French doors and windows with feature Hamstone archway to the patio and onto the garden.Utility Room 8' x 8'5 with modern base and wall units, plumbing for washing machine and space for tumble drier, wall mounted Gas boiler, timber worktop, stainless steel sink and drainer unit, window to gardenShower Room with WC, wash hand basin built into storage cupboard, wall mounted modern heated towel rail, extractor fan, large shower unit, LED mirror, fully tiled walls, obscure window to rear.Dining Room 20'2 x 16' with wall lights, timber flooring, large square archway leading through toSitting Room 25'3 x 15'2 with dual aspect windows overlooking the garden, timber flooring double French doors to the side, wall lights and feature fireplace with built in woodburning stove.Stairs from vaulted hallway lead to the First Floor Landing with access to fully boarded loft space.Master Bedroom 25'4 x 15'2 with dual aspect windows overlooking the garden offering far reaching countryside views, vaulted ceiling, beautiful freestanding bath. Door toEnsuite Shower Room with WC, wash basin set into vanity unit, LED mirror, large shower cubicle, modern heated towel rail fully tiled walls.Bedroom Two 12' x 9'7 featuring part of the top of the Hamstone Archway rising from Kitchen, Velux windowBedroom Three 10'1 x 9'7 with vaulted ceiling, exposed timbers and Velux window and featuring part of the top of the Hamstone Archway rising from Kitchen.Bedroom Four 11'1 x 11' with skylight windowBedroom Five/Study 12' x 8'3 with window overlooking stairwell.Family Bathroom with WC, wash basin set into vanity unit with built in shelf/top, panelled bath with shower over, and glass screen, modern heated towel rail, window to garden, fully tiled walls.Outside, to the front of the property is a gravelled large courtyard area which is shared with the other properties. Parking is readily available here and there is access to theGarage/Workshop 18' x 10'4 with power and light, water and wooden doors.The private rear Garden offers vehicle access with ample paved parking area access by double gates from the lane with a further large gate at the rear of the garden.Timber built Garage 18'11' with personal door and window to side, double doors to front, power and light.The garden itself is a private haven with lawn, well stocked flower border, mature trees, two ponds, greenhouse, summerhouse, patio area.There is ample parking with an extra visitors car parking area.Agents note - the property is Freehold and has an annual maintenance fee of £600 to cover the shared areas and facilities. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i69839504
Plot 5, Falkland Court is a beautiful 4 bedroom new-build home, with a light and spacious entrance hallway, laid to herringbone flooring with stairs leading to the first floor. To the ground floor there is a double bedroom with an ensuite, reception room, WC and utility room. The rear of the house provides a stunning open-plan lounge/kitchen/dining room, beautifully finished and complete with sliding doors to the rear leading to the garden. The first floor offers a remarkable master bedroom with generous ensuite, dressing room and balcony offering uninterrupted countryside views, two further bedrooms and family bathroom complete with bath and shower, finished to a superb standard. The home is also complete with a single car-port along with two further parking spaces and attractive, low maintenance rear garden with patio area along the rear of the house.Set in an elevated position just outside of the ever-popular Somerset town of Somerton, Falkland Court is a unique development of just nine luxury homes, surrounded by countryside, on the former site of the Somerton Radio Station. Comprising a selection of conversions and new-build homes, the design of the development is sympathetic to the surroundings and the site's historic past as a key part of the UK's maritime communication system. Mainly constructed of local lias stone, each of the properties at Falkland Court have been designed with modern living in mind, whilst emphasising a number of attractive original features.*A monthly service charge of £50 per property is payable for the upkeep of communal areas, car charger, insurances and drainage treatment plant.*Please note that some of the drone photography has been enhanced for illustration purposes only For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_somerset-r741754/for-sale_i69885034
Plot 3, Falkland Court is a beautiful 4 bedroom new-build home, with a light and spacious entrance hallway, laid to herringbone flooring with stairs leading to the first floor. To the ground floor there is a double bedroom with an ensuite, reception room, WC and utility room. The rear of the house provides a stunning open-plan lounge/kitchen/dining room, beautifully finished and complete with sliding doors to the rear leading to the garden. The first floor offers a remarkable master bedroom with generous ensuite, dressing room and balcony offering uninterrupted countryside views, two further bedrooms and family bathroom complete with bath and shower, finished to a superb standard. The home is also complete with a single car-port along with two further parking spaces and attractive, low maintenance rear garden with patio area along the rear of the house.Set in an elevated position just outside of the ever-popular Somerset town of Somerton, Falkland Court is a unique development of just nine luxury homes, surrounded by countryside, on the former site of the Somerton Radio Station. Comprising a selection of conversions and new-build homes, the design of the development is sympathetic to the surroundings and the site's historic past as a key part of the UK's maritime communication system. Mainly constructed of local lias stone, each of the properties at Falkland Court have been designed with modern living in mind, whilst emphasising a number of attractive original features.*A monthly service charge of £50 per property is payable for the upkeep of communal areas, car charger, insurances and drainage treatment plant. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_somerset-r741754/for-sale_i68575268
Situated in this rural idyll with breathtaking views in all directions this warm and welcoming five-bedroom family home offers versatile, open plan living spaces with separate annexe potential, extensive plot, and outbuildings.Dating back to the 1920s and extended in 1992, the rooms are well-proportioned and decorated in an attractive contemporary palette. Practical limestone flooring runs throughout the main living area, with carpet adding a cosier feel to the sitting room. The main hub of the home is the open-plan kitchen, dining and living area with French doors which can be flung open to the garden on sunny days, whilst the Klover biomass boiler offers a warm focal point on colder days and provides the heating and hot water. The kitchen is fitted with a range of farmhouse style base and wall units with an electric five-ring range-style cooker. A large open hallway, with front and back entrance doors and stairs to the first floor, also creates space for a more formal dining area. The sitting room, with open fireplace, retains the charming character arched windows of the original building. It is a more intimate space with its fire and bay window. Extra storage can be found in the large cloakroom with WC next to the front door. The ground floor extends from the kitchen, out through the boot room, into a useful bedroom currently functioning as a home office. It has a modern wet room and laundry room.Upstairs there are four double bedrooms. The primary bedroom, with ensuite bathroom with bath and separate shower, echoes the character of the sitting room, with a pair of delightful arched windows looking out across the fields to Brent Knoll. The other bedrooms share a family bathroom fitted with a shower unit and bath.OutsideThe property is situated on a level plot of just under an acre with stunning views in all directions. The house is side on to the road with the driveway coming in across the front of the house and leading to a barn, paddock, the double garage which adjoins the house, and to a detached double garage/workshop. Lawned area to the front of the house provides a tranquil spot for sitting and enjoying views to The Mendips. The rear garden can be accessed from both sides of the house. To the Western side there is a sun-terrace and paving which continues across the rear of the property. The extensive south-facing back garden is mainly laid to lawn, with hedging on two sides, fruit trees and a sunken trampoline.Solar panels and the installation of the biomass boiler have vastly improved the energy efficiency of this home.Council tax band E For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i71841207
Lilac Cottage is an utterly charming, detached period cottage situated in this highly sought after village location on the edge of Bruton. As featured in '25 Beautiful Homes' magazine and transformed by the current owner from small cottage with dark, and what felt like, cramped rooms he collaborated closely with a local architect to renovate the property into a light and bright space complete with a two-storey glass extension - really bringing the glorious gardens outside into the home. The facade of the cottage is quintessential - with a mature virginia creeper adorning the front complimented by box hedging. Enter the impressive sitting room which opens into the rear extension. There are fireplaces at both ends. Walking through to the full height glass extension you are struck by how cleverly this property works. The garden is literally laid out in front of you! This room is currently used as the dining room, but the space is very flexible. There is an open tread staircase to the first-floor landing where there is a wonderful viewing gallery from which to enjoy a morning coffee. Off the dining room there is a stylish fully fitted modern kitchen with fitted appliances - this overlooks the garden. From here there is a utility room and cloakroom with a WC and hand basin. Upstairs the property has again been reconfigured and now offers three bedrooms - one ensuite, wet room and cloakroom with WC and hand basin. The gardens of this distinctive home are really the jewel in the crown. Thoughtfully designed to bring the best of the south facing aspect and the wonderful open views to the rear. Elegant stone steps lead to the main garden which is lawned with a variety of trees and shrubs. There is the addition of a c.17' shepherds hut which has power, water, and the benefit of a pull-down double bed. There is also an outside kitchen and a terrace from which al fresco dining would be a must! There is off-street parking for two cars. * Tenure: Freehold * Council Tax Band: F * Local Council: Somerset Council * In a Conservation Area * EPC: E * Utilities and Similar: Mains electricity, oil fired heating, water treatment plant, and EV charging point For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i71831387
The PropertyIncredible opportunity to purchase this fantastic four bedroom detached family home with four reception rooms with a spacious kitchen/diner. This super property comprises over two spacious floors as well as a large plot with outbuildings.Living Room - An addition that the current vendor added on. An incredible 24x20 foot area which is being used as the main hosting room. With ample space for seating and entertainment as well as brilliant views and access to lands around.Kitchen/Diner - A spacious area with ample amount of storage. With Aga. x2 Skylights. Sitting Room - A smaller private sitting room with window to the front elevation and working fire.Snug - A cosy seating area off of the kitchen, has scope to be used for multiple different rooms. Study - A lovely area with space for home office/study. Utility Room - Space and plumbing for all white goods.WC - Toilet and sink.First FloorBedroom One - Fantastic double bedroom with ample amounts of space for free standing wardrobes. Good ceiling height. Two windows exposing the rear elevation view and on a clear day Glastonbury Tor is exposed. Ensuite - Spacious bathroom with bath, shower, toilet and sink. Window to the front elevation.Bedroom Two - Another double bedroom with window to front elevation. Bedroom Three - Double bedroom with space for free standing furniture, window to the rear elevation.Bedroom Four - Another good sized bedroom, could easily be used as a study. Depending on the requirements.Shower Room - Huge room with spacious shower, toilet and sink. Window to the front elevation.Disclaimer for virtual viewingsSome or all information pertaining to this property may have been provided solely by the vendor, and although we always make every effort to verify the information provided to us, we strongly advise you to make further enquiries before continuing.If you book a viewing or make an offer on a property that has had its valuation conducted virtually, you are doing so under the knowledge that this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and that we may not have been able to access the premises to confirm the information or test any equipment. We therefore strongly advise you to make further enquiries before completing your purchase of the property to ensure you are happy with all the information provided. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i71715844
A rare and exciting opportunity to acquire a 4 bedroom barn conversion (in the process of being completed) with over 2,500 sq ft of accommodation, double garage, superb views, private garden and situated on small and highly prestigious development in one of Somerset's most favoured semi-rural settings.A unique and exciting opportunity to acquire this new, four bedroom barn conversion, with outstanding country side views, double garage, good size garden and situated on an exclusive development in the idyllic hamlet of Knowle St Giles. In brief the property comprises an entrance hall, kitchen/dining/family room, utility, WC, four bedrooms (two with ensuite facilities) and a family bathroom. Unit D is the last available property at the prestigious Widgery Farm development and, with over 2,500 sq ft of living accommodation, provides any buyer with a superb and versatile blank canvas. The expansive kitchen/dining/family room is utterly breath-taking and provides a noteworthy entertaining space to enjoy with family and friends. Bi-folding doors from both the dining and kitchen areas seamlessly blend inside with out and take in views to the garden and countryside beyond. All four bedrooms are doubles with the two larger benefitting from ensuite facilities and the remaining two being serviced by the family bathroom. The master bedroom is a substantial and relaxing retreat and as well as its own ensuite, also benefits from a generous sized dressing room and bi-folding doors with direct views to the grounds and rolling Somerset hills. The WC and utility make up the remainder of the accommodation. This incredible home will suit those looking for single storey living, families and those simply wanting a taste of the good life in one of Somerset's most sought after, semi-rural locations.Knowle St. Giles is a small South Somerset hamlet situated mid way between Ilminster and Chard about a mile away from the A358, in a quiet rural location. Shopping facilities are available in both Chard (2½ miles), Ilminster (3miles), the County town of Taunton is approximately 15 miles with its' M5 motorway connection and main rail link to London (Paddington) together with excellent shopping facilities. The south coast and Lyme Regis is within 16 miles.The property is approached by a shared driveway giving access to parking and the double garage. The gardens can be found to the rear and are laid to lawn and patio with endless views over the local farmland and open countryside. It's a magical space for child's play, a blank canvas for keen gardeners and a private setting for alfresco dining and sitting out in the warmer months. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i69595290
The front door opens into a lovely hallway with a blue Lias stone floor. To one side of the hallway is a charming living room, warmed by a wood-burning stove nestled in a deep brick inglenook at the gable end. The room retains its original features, including a bressummer beam running along its length and a substantial wooden lintel above the inglenook. The attractive wooden floorboards add to the room's character, and beneath the window, a romantic window seat creates a perfect spot to relax.The dining room is at the heart of the house, with original stone floors and an inglenook with open fireplace. A door from the dining room leads to a study, a calm and quiet space with pretty garden views and, once again, a window seat.The kitchen has off-white cabinetry juxtaposed with dark granite worktops and a large butler sink. A black Rangemaster cooker sits at one end of the kitchen, accompanied by a Rangemaster fridge and an integrated freezer and dishwasher. Smart fitted plate racks, a combination of cupboards and open shelving, and terracotta tiled floors complete the space. Tongue and groove panelling has been applied to the walls. The kitchen window frames lovely garden views, and a gap in the farmer's hedge provides a picturesque glimpse of the neighbouring field. Opposite the kitchen is convenient utility space equipped with a second butler sink and ample room for a washing machine. An external door between the kitchen and utility room opens directly onto a patio area and the garden. There is also a cloakroom on this floor.On the first floor there are four good sized bedrooms, the principal with ensuite shower room, and three doubles all of which share a well-appointed bathroom.The property is approached onto a private gravel driveway where there is parking space for multiple cars, in addition to the spacious double garage.The house is enveloped by a beautiful garden, which has a flourishing orchard, expanded by the current owners. The orchard now has crab apple trees, wild cherry trees, and an assortment of other fruit trees, adding to the natural beauty of the surroundings. Privacy is created by a beech hedge, while a majestic maple tree adds shade. Next to the house, a charming kitchen garden is enclosed by estate fencing, lined with a row of pleached russet apple trees and complete with a greenhouse.In all approximately 0.57 of an acre.What Three Words: ///fires.accusing.skirtingThe picturesque market town of Ilminster is nearby and hosts its own weekly market, as well as a plethora of independent shops. Slightly further afield, Langport had two excellent bakeries, a butcher, a weekly farmers' market, and a pretty cafe on the river. The towns of Crewkerne and Wellington both have more shopping facilities, as well as a Waitrose, whilst three miles from the house is a popular pub, The Bell, in the village of Broadway. The village of Barrington is home to the excellent Barrington Boar bar and restaurant. Somerton, with its lively High Street, renowned antique shops and brilliant White Heart pub is also only approximately 30 minutes away.There is an excellent choice of independent schools for boys and girls of all ages, including Hazlegrove Prep School, Sherborne School, Taunton School, Kings College, Queen's College and King's Hall. Other well-known schools in the area include Millfield and Blundell's, all within driving distance.Communication links are good, with the cities of Bath, Bristol and Exeter accessible within a 1.5 hour drive, whilst the nearest M5 junction is just nine miles away. Taunton station is approximately 25 minutes' drive from Ashill, with direct mainline services to London Paddington taking one hour and 40 minutes. Alternatively, central London can be reached by car, via the M3, in around three hours.Ilminster 4.5 miles, Taunton 9 miles, Crewkerne 12 miles, Langport 13 miles (All distances are approximate). For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i69205183
DESCRIPTIONA stunning, four bedroom character property with a detached one bedroom annex, set in attractive gardens within the ever desirable village of Priddy and benefitting from gorgeous countryside views. The property has been modernized and beautifully enhanced by the current owners to create a wonderful open plan kitchen/dining/sitting space, perfect for families and entertaining alike. The house is within easy reach of Bristol, Bath and Wells whilst also being moments away from rural walks in an area of outstanding natural beauty. A stained glass front door opens into the central hall with ample space for shoes, coats and providing access to a downstairs cloakroom with w/c with wash hand basin. The kitchen/dining/family room is the hub the home with underfloor heating, wood burner and a pretty aspect looking over the front gardens. The kitchen comprises a range of fitted units topped with granite and quartz worksurfaces. A central island provides both additional worksurface space whilst also being utilised as a breakfast bar for 4 people. All of the appliances are integrated with a double electric oven, warming drawer, electric hob, dishwasher and wine fridge. The dining area can comfortably accommodate a table for eight to ten people, along with space for comfortable seating - making it a brilliant room for entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen, is the utility room with additional storage, plumbing for both a washing machine and tumble dryer along with access to the front of the house. From the kitchen is the garden room, a fabulous dual aspect room with bi-folding doors and views onto the large patio and the gardens beyond. The room has an array of features with exposed stone walling and a vaulted ceiling, allowing an abundance of natural light. From the main hall is the formal sitting room with a wood burner as the focal point, a view over the front garden and exposed wooden beam. The sitting room is large enough to create a comfortable seating area along with a play area or home office area if desired. Stairs rise to the first floor which features three double bedrooms and the main family bathroom. The principal bedroom benefits from a wonderful aspect looking out over countryside, towards the village Church. This spacious double room also has the benefit of a fully tiled ensuite shower room with a large shower, toilet, wash hand basin and heated towel rail. Two further double bedrooms can be accessed from the landing, both being good sizes and having views. The fully tiled family bathroom comprises; a bath with shower above, toilet, wash hand basin and heated towel rail. Occupying the whole of the second floor is is a further spacious double bedroom with ensuite shower room. A dual aspect room with ample natural light and gorgeous countryside views. The arrangement of the bedrooms allow the option for the principal suite to be on either the first or second floor, leaving the remaining ensuite bedroom as a guest suite.Within the ground of the property is a one bedroom detached annex which has had multiple uses over the years, including additional accommodation for family and friends. The Annex is currently being used as an AirBnB which has proved popular over the years. The annex comprises an open plan, kitchen/dining/sitting room with an array of units, electric oven and hob and views to the front of the property. The bedroom is a spacious double with an ensuite shower room. To the front of the annex is a patio area, perfect for outside dining for guests with views of the village Church in the distance. OUTSIDEApproaching the property is the pretty front garden laid to lawn with trees, shrubs and flowers and pathway leading to the front door. A driveway provides off road parking for two to three cars. The generous, enclosed rear garden has been transformed by the current owners with a large area of lawn, raised beds, a wild flower meadow and wooden shed for storage. Bi-folding doors open from the garden room to reveal the beautifully finished patio with wooden pergola above, a wonderful social area for outside dining and entertaining. The gardens are enclosed with hedging and stone walling with an access gate between the house and annex.LOCATIONPriddy is a popular and vibrant village, centred around the village green and situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) on the southern slopes of the Mendip Hills, approximately 4 miles from Wells. The village boasts a Church, a well-supported public house, a primary school, village hall, farm shop with butchers and cafe, and is famed for its annual village fayre and folk festival as well as many other events throughout the year. There are numerous countryside walks from your doorstep including the National Trust run, Ebbor Gorge along with Deerleap offering panoramic views towards the Somerset coast.Nearby, the picturesque City of Wells offers a range of local amenities and shopping facilities with four supermarkets (including Waitrose), as well as twice weekly markets, cinema, leisure centre, a choice of pubs and restaurants, dentists and doctors, several churches and both primary and secondary state schools.There are also many highly-regarded independent schools (Prep & Senior) within easy reach, such as All Hallows Prep School, Downside School, Wells Cathedral School and Millfield School. For those travelling by train, Castle Cary station (which has direct services to London Paddington) is situated only twelve miles away. Both the City of Bristol and the Georgian City of Bath, a World Heritage Site, are located just 20 miles away and easily accessible.TENUREFreeholdHEATINGOil fired central heatingSERVICESPrivate drainage via septic tank, mains water and electricity.LOCAL AUTHORITYSomerset CouncilCOUNCIL TAXBand 'D'EPC RATINGRating - To be confirmedVIEWINGStrictly by appointment with Cooper and Tanner. Tel: DIRECTIONSProceed out of Wells on the A39 Bristol Road. After approximately three miles, turn left signposted Priddy and continue until reaching the village for approx. 2 miles. Continue through the village, across the village green and past the church on your right hand side. Take the next right into Nine Barrows Lane where the property can be found a little further along on the right. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i71660413
Built in 2008 from local stone under a slate roof, this exclusive development consists of just 14 detached Georgian style properties that are quietly positioned around a large central green. Being a no through road, the location is notable for its peace and tranquillity yet is also within easy reach of numerous local amenities. With a large south facing rear garden and a flexible layout with a total of seven bedrooms set over three floors, there is plenty of space for a growing family or those wishing to accommodate guests in great comfort.This very light and bright house has benefitted recently from a significant programme of redecoration that has included an upgrade of the kitchen, which is now presented in immaculate condition. A David Salisbury garden room with under floor heating, located just off the kitchen, is also a relatively recent addition that provides the perfect spot to take in the extensive rear garden. Cream carpets and neutral decor prevail throughout, providing the perfect blank canvas for the next occupant. The front door opens to a good size entrance hallway, with discreet cloakroom and access to the downstairs rooms. Of particular note is the double aspect sitting room with Hamstone fireplace and hearth with inset Jetmaster wood burning stove providing a central focal point and ensuring a cosy atmosphere. French doors with side lights open to a Victorian style veranda and paved terrace, perfect for outside entertaining or evening drinks. Glazed doors open to the rear aspect dining room, which would work just as well as a snug. A door leads back to the entrance hall off which is the excellent sized kitchen/breakfast room. French doors open to the garden room, which has a further set of double doors to the garden. Off the kitchen is the utility room. Also on this floor is a good size front aspect study, which would work just as well as a dining room if required.From the hallway, stairs rise to the first floor where there are four bedrooms all with fitted wardrobes. The principal bedroom has an ensuite with twin basins and generous shower. Bedroom two has an ensuite shower, plus there is a family bathroom, with hot water cylinder and a rear facing study, which could also be bedroom five if required. Stairs rise to the second floor where there is a bathroom and two further spacious bedrooms with super far-reaching views across the green, rooftops, the church and countryside beyond.GARDENS AND GROUNDSThe property sits back from the road and is approached via double wrought iron gates to a driveway with ample turning and parking space, plus a detached double garage with personal door, power, light and an electric up and over door. The gardens primarily lie to the rear of the property and are completely enclosed by mature mixed native hedging and fencing. There is a substantial area of lawn, with some well stocked borders. Form and shade are provided by a selection of trees including a pear tree, two flowering cherry trees, a crab apple and two plum trees amongst others. Garden storage is provided by a timber shed, plus there is a good size summer house with power. Adjacent is the oil tank concealed by a fence. For convenience there is an outside tap and lighting. The front of the house is enclosed by a low stone wall with wrought iron fencing and pedestrian gate leading to the front door, around which is an attractive arched wrought iron porch with trellis sides intertwined with a climbing rose.The lasting impression is of a beautifully presented, light and bright house offering much space and flexibility that would be ideal for a family, in a very quiet and convenient location.SITUATIONThe village with an active community, has a post office/general store, public houses, village hall, St Nicholas church and thriving pre-school and first school. Just 1 mile away is the village of Stalbridge also with many amenities. Sherborne is a short drive away with its range of traditional shops and historic Abbey, while other towns within easy reach include the historic market town of Shaftesbury, Gillingham, Wincanton, Blandford and Yeovil.This part of the South West has changed little in recent years with the green fields being broken up by woodland and pretty villages. Despite the unspoilt countryside, communications in this part of the country are excellent with the A303, A357 and A30, within easy reach and mainline stations at Templecombe and Sherborne to London, Waterloo. EDUCATIONThe area is particularly noted for the high quality of its schools including independent schools such as Sherborne School for Girls, Sherborne School for Boys, Sherborne Preparatory School, Hazlegrove, Port Regis, Leweston and Bruton Schools along with highly regarded state schools at Sherborne and Gillingham, plus good local pre-school and first schools.SPORTING AND RECREATIONThere are numerous golf courses within easy motoring distance including Sherborne and Yeovil. Racing at Wincanton, Salisbury, Bath and Exeter. Water sports on the Dorset coast (about 30 miles) or on Sutton Bingham Reservoir near Yeovil. Riding, cycling and walking on an extensive network of bridleways and footpaths. Theatres at Salisbury, Yeovil and Bath. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_somerset-r741754/for-sale_i71463896
An impressive and beautifully presented six-bedroom family home, set in a pretty village location with stunning panoramic views and substantial grounds incorporating a covered outside bar, hot tub and detached garage.The striking entrance hall featuring a fabulous oak 'Imperial' style staircase establishes expectations and provides a glimpse into the substantial and luxurious home beyond. The real jewel in its crown is the extensive kitchen/dining/living room which stretches across the rear of the property, with bifold doors opening onto a decked terrace overlooking the garden and far-reaching countryside views across to Crook Peak. The kitchen features modern blue units with contrasting black granite worktops and a kitchen island which provides additional seating. There is a range of integrated appliances, and a Rangemaster with induction hob and a Belfast sink. The adjoining rear lobby gives access to the garden and serves as a handy boot room. A separate utility room has additional storage and space for white goods, further to this there is a downstairs shower room and walk-in pantry.What contemporary home would be complete without a fantastic games room? Spanning the entire depth of the house and complete with a fitted granite bar, separate cloak room and access via French doors onto the decked terrace, this welcoming room is the perfect space for bringing friends and family together to relax and make memories. A further reception room, with fitted cupboards and views over the village provides a cosier space and is currently used as a study/playroom.Upstairs, the galleried landing provides access to 6 double bedrooms, 3 with ensuite bathrooms, each with stunning rural views. The principal bedroom suite is spacious whilst maintaining a cosy, boutique feel and features a modern ensuite bathroom, walk-in wardrobe, and there is a Juliette balcony from which to admire the stunning vista. All the bedrooms are spacious and light and have their own character and style.OutsideAccessed via electric gates and a gravel horseshoe driveway, the front garden is laid to lawn with box hedging and shrubs. There is ample parking across the front of the property and access to a detached double garage. Pedestrian gates both sides of the house lead round to the impressive rear garden, mainly laid to lawn, including raised beds, shrubs, trees, four storage sheds and a sunken trampoline. A hot tub and a fabulous bar, with granite work surfaces, are each covered by attractive cedar shingled gazebos, ensuring that the garden can be enjoyed in all weathers. Surrounding the outside bar is a paved terrace with stone-built barbeque. The views from the rear garden across farmland to the Mendips are stunning and can be enjoyed from the large, decked terrace adjoining the rear of the property.Somerset Council Tax Band G For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i69523338
Number 6 is one of 8 beautifully designed homes built with generous plots and fine views of the village and fields. The property has been finished to a high specification with luxury bathrooms and underfloor heating and Systemair clean air system throughout.The house is accessed by a large double opening oak door leading to the hall, where the ground floor rooms have beautiful floor coverings. The sitting room runs front to back through the house and has a handsome fireplace, woodburning stove and glazed doors opening onto the large terrace and garden. The flexible nature of the accommodation allows for either a snug/separate dining room or family room located to the front aspect and a very well-appointed kitchen/diner leading to a near fully glazed garden room. There is also a utility room and cloakroom.Upstairs the galleried landing allows access to all bedrooms and family bathroom and there is a sumptuous ensuite shower room to the main bedroom.Externally a driveway and double garage with sedum roof is attached to the house and has private door to the garden. The garden itself is wonderful with mature trees, a large area of patio to the rear of the house. A winding path leads to the studio which is fully ready for home working, gym or entertaining space with a decked area to the front and side enjoying the view over the lawn and a sunny aspect.Somerset is a popular county with a huge amount to offer. Beckington itself is a lively village, perfectly placed for access to the UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath, as well as Frome and Bruton, Somerset towns that regularly feature in The Times Best Places to Live Guide. All offer a wealth of restaurants, cafes and bars, as well as galleries, theatre, museums, cinemas and cultural events. Babington House, the well-known Soho House private members' country club, is a short drive away.Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), there are endless views to enjoy and walks to explore. Orchardleigh Golf course is nearby, as are a number of outdoor pursuit centres. Stourhead Gardens, The Newt in Somerset, Hauser & Wirth and Longleat are all a pleasant trip through the lanes.Well positioned for both state and independent schooling, there are a wealth of options. Beckington Primary is popular, while Springmead in Beckington offers a private junior school alternative with other nearby options including All Hallows, The Paragon and King Edward's Independent Preparatory Schools.Writhlington School and Frome College are nearby state secondaries, as are Bath's Hayesfield for Girls, Beechen Cliff For Boys and Ralph Allen. There are a wealth of independent day and boarding options including Millfield and Downside in Somerset, Dauntsey's and Marlborough in Wiltshire and Prior Park College and The Royal High in Bath, to name but a few.Beckington is ideally placed for easy access to London via the A303 (M3) or from a mainline train station in Bath or Westbury, with the high-speed link taking less than an hour and a half into Paddington. The A36 provides easy access to the motorway network including the M4 and M5. There are regular bus services from the village to surrounding towns, and Bristol Airport is under an hour's drive.Frome: 3 miles Bath: 12 miles Bristol: 22 miles London: 117 milesExeter: 90 miles Bristol Airport: 29 milesTrain stations: Bath (12 miles) Westbury (6.8 miles) Frome (2.8 miles)Freshford (6.3 miles) For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i69846967
Location Copia is perfectly located in close proximity to excellent local schools including the charming village primary school with small class sizes (rated Ofsted Good, and Outstanding for Behaviour and Attitudes), Millfield (one the UK's leading mixed private schools), Hazelgrove, and the Wells, Sherborne and Bruton Schools.In the immediate locality, there is a village convenience store, the Church of St Mary Magdalene, The Quarry Inn public house, and playing fields, all within walking distance. Keinton Mandeville is named in the Domesday Book, dating back to at least Roman times. It's a thriving and friendly village with various clubs and societies.The nearby bustling towns of Castle Cary, Glastonbury, Street & Somerton all provide an excellent range of facilities whilst Wells, Sherborne, Yeovil, Taunton, Bath, and Bristol are all within easy reach.The A303 is a few miles south and Castle Cary Station has a regular mainline service to Paddington in just under an hour and a half.DescriptionCopia has been individually designed by Bath based Room-Studio Interior Design in a true "edge of village" location. This home offers a beautifully contemporary vibe and is set amongst an incredible ecology corridor and benefitting from uninterrupted views across the Somerset countryside. Landscaping designed by leading local garden designer, Eliza Grey, will showcase the magical setting of this stylish new home.The wonderful design of this exciting contemporary home benefits from* Natural wood and Lias stone flooring* Stairwell lighting by award-winning designer, Flos* Kitchen with Neolith Crystal worktops and integrated Siemens appliances* Lusso Stone Sanitaryware incorporating Marble Basins* Carpets by Crucial Trading* Air source heat pump* Smart hot water and heating system* Solar panels and EV charging point* Electronic/Smart security gateEntering the house via the front door, you are welcomed into an entrance hall which is predominantly glass on two sides. The immediate sense of light and space is striking. To one side there is an incredible bespoke feature staircase which has been constructed in solid oak and finished in a stylish stained finish. The lower step has been finished with locally quarried Blue Lias which is under-lit to add further effect. To the left side is a useful coats cupboard.The long, glazed hall leads through to the magnificent and dramatic kitchen/living space. Here you find in part a full height ceiling and several ways of accessing the gardens and grounds with both a pair of French doors to one side and the main gable end having very large sliding doors. The fantastic sense of space is accentuated with the surrounding countryside and gardens feeling very much part of the living space. The kitchen itself is beautifully finished with a central island which houses twin Siemens ovens and a combination microwave. In addition, appliances include an integrated Siemens fridge and freezer, Quooker boiling water tap and a Siemens induction hob. The worktops are finished in stylish Neolith Crystal with Alpina mid-oak doors to the units.From the kitchen a door leads you through to a good-sized sitting room which has French doors to the side garden and a built-in cupboard. This in turn leads through to a well finished utility room, which again is nicely finished with a range of units, good sized sink and Silestone worktops. There are two recesses with plumbing for a washing machine and space for a dryer as well. Back out to a lobby off the main hall, you find the ground floor cloakroom.To the far end of the hallway is effectively an area of the property which could quite easily be used as an annexe, should this be required. It currently offers a fantastic boot room with door to the garden, ideal for coming in with dogs or muddy boots from a walk. This has stylish, contemporary units, stainless steel square sink and bench cupboard, ideal for shoes. If needed, this room could very easily be converted to an additional kitchen. This end of the house also has a rather lovely bedroom with its own ensuite shower room, a study and a snug.Upstairs, to one end of the house, is the dramatic master suite which has the most fantastic views through a large, glazed window looking straight out across the open countryside and gardens. The bedroom has its own spacious dressing room and this links through to a beautifully finished ensuite bathroom with feature Lusso egg shape bath, and large glazed shower cubicle. Most notable in our eyes, though, are the most amazing twin marble sinks, again by Lusso. At the other end of the landing is a further spacious bedroom with its own ensuite shower room fitted to the same specification. A third bedroom and shower room complete the upper accommodation.ExternallyThe house is very well situated at the edge of the village with the gardens linking to open countryside. It is set behind a contemporary electronic/Smart sliding security gate which gives way to a sweeping gravel driveway.To your right side is a nicely finished larch weather boarded garage which has solar panels on the roof providing back-up levels of electricity supply. The garage itself has light and power and there is both a side door access and a 7kw car charger.The front garden has a large expanse of freshly laid turf lawn, interspersed with various trees. The gravel comes to the entranceway of the house. This leads through to well-planted individual beds which are combined with various grey brick paved terraces and lovely gravel pathways. This leads round to the rear of the house.Off the kitchen the sliding doors lead out to a magnificent, porcelain tiled terrace which in part is covered by the over-hanging roof. There is a further section of terrace with an area which could easily provide a BBQ and outside kitchen for alfresco dining. To the other side of the house the garden continues around the property. There is a fairly generous section of wild garden incorporating two ponds to attract the natural wildlife. The gardens themselves have direct views over the surrounding countryside giving the property a true feeling of tranquility.EPC Rating: A For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i71125195
The Beacon is set in the centre of its own grounds and occupies a truly stunning position. This unlisted house is accessed by a delightful entrance driveway off the lane, providing an impressive sense of arrival with plenty of parking for several cars. Built in two stages from 1927 to 1934, The Beacon is a striking family home constructed of blue Lias stone with well-proportioned rooms, high ceilings and square bay windows, typical of its period. From the drive, steps lead to the porch, front door and open terrace areas which are on two sides of the house. Upon entering the house you are greeted by a light reception hall which leads through to the impressive dining room and drawing rooms at the front of the house, with beautiful wooden floors. French doors lead out onto a terrace which runs along the length of the house, taking full advantage of the breath taking views across the neighbouring landscape. Such is the lay out, orientation and size of the terrace that this is clearly a house that lends itself exceedingly well to entertaining. To the rear is the snug, with fitted bookshelves, wood panelling, window seat, Jetmaster fire and original oak flooring. To the west end of the house the recent addition of an oakwood conservatory with lantern roof further enhances the generous living space.The kitchen is at the heart of this home, with a large central island positioned in front of a two oven oil-fired Aga with adjacent electric Companion Aga (black), integrated microwave, Miele dishwasher and painted wooden wall and base units under granite and oak worktops. There is a useful separate utility room providing further space for storage and appliances, as well as a boot room with additional cloakroom and space and pluming for a washing machine and dryer. A downstairs guest cloakroom can be found just off the reception hall.A wooden staircase with feature window provides lots of natural light and an opportunity to admire the varying view towards woodland from another angle. The stairs lead up to the first floor where there are five well-presented double bedrooms, an additional shower room and family bathroom. Two bedrooms benefit from their own ensuite, with the principal bedroom enjoying fitted cupboards and dual aspect. From the fifth bedroom, there are stairs rising to the loft rooms and additional storage.A significant asset of this extensive property is the addition of the detached stone and cedar self-contained annexe. This modern building is presented in a contemporary style with double glazed aluminium windows, wood effect floors, marble pattern wet room, open-plan sitting room/bedroom and fitted kitchen with integrated Neff oven and space and connection for a washing machine and dryer. The annexe sits above a biomass boiler room, fuel store and double garage with electric doors. The inclusion of the biomass boiler, solar panels, inverter, battery and 2000 litre water tank ensure some favourable running costs. The space provides flexible accommodation options, ideal for an au pair, dependent relative, guest accommodation, home office or perhaps even a gym.Lasting impressions are of a versatile house that is very private and benefits from well-proportioned rooms and magnificent views. The Beacon offers the best of rural Somerset.GARDENS AND GROUNDS:One of the stand out features of The Beacon is its magnificent garden, orchards and woodland, a haven for a great variety of wildlife. The land adjoins Dundon Beacon Hillfort, an Iron Age Fort administered by the Somerset Wildlife Trust. The gardens around the house have been carefully landscaped with lawns and terraced areas to provide the best dining and entertaining opportunities whilst enjoying the views. Aside from the woodland and the old apple cider orchards, there is an abundance of mature trees at The Beacon including a loquat on the terrace, green and golden gages, cherry, magnolia, pear, fig and plum trees. To the front and side of the property, below the house and terraces, there is a large workshop, wood store, mower shed and greenhouse. Wooden stables and tack room near the paddock provide an opportunity to be modernised for equestrian use should one want to take advantage of the fantastic riding and bridleway network. In total the land extends to c.18 acres.SITUATIONThe picturesque nearby Somerset village of Compton Dundon lies between the two hills of Dundon Beacon and Lollover and is overlooked by the Polden Hills to the east and borders the levels and moors to the west. Compton, Dundon and Littleton share a range of community facilities including the church and cricket pitch in Dundon and post office, village hall and the Castlebrook pub in Compton. The Beacon is situated five miles north of Somerton and six miles south of Glastonbury. EDUCATION AND RECREATIONAL:The area is well known for its beauty and there is a network of footpaths which cross the countryside making it ideal for walking, cycling and riding. Water sports can be found at Sutton Bingham Reservoir (Yeovil), or on the south coast. Racing at Wincanton, Salisbury, Bath, Taunton or Exeter and various golf courses including Long Sutton, Wheathill, Humberstone Heights Glastonbury and Sherborne. Theatres in Bath, Bristol, Yeovil and Sherborne. The Newt Country Estate and Bruton are also an easy drive. The Beacon is less than 5 minutes' drive from Millfield Senior and Prep school in Street, where the excellent Strode Sixth Form College can be found. Alternatively, there is King Ina Primary in Somerton, nearby Charlton Mackrell primary, Butleigh C of E primary school, Baltonsborough Primary and Crispin Senior School Street. Other independent schools include Hazlegrove Prep school, the Taunton schools, Kings Bruton, Wells Cathedral School, Sherborne Boys' and Sherborne Girls'. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i70004258
Lot 1 = Lanacre Farm and 198 acres (Guide Price £3,500,000)Lot 2 = Withypool Common extending to 1,878 acres (Guide Price £1,000,000)Lanacre Farmhouse is a large south facing Georgian detached house in a stunning setting with views directly over the River Barle and across Withypool Common. The house has been sympathetically modernised by the present owners to provide a well-appointed family home.The large entrance hall runs the length of the house and leads to the three large reception rooms. The kitchen has an oil fired Aga, and there is a utility, office, and cloakroom. On the first floor there are two large south facing bedrooms one with an ensuite bathroom and built in wardrobes. There are two further bedrooms and a recently renovated shower room. On the second floor, a large landing with wall to ceiling bookcases and a large double bedroom with ensuite bathroom.The garden wraps around the south side of the farmhouse with stunning views from the terrace on the west side. It was previously registered within the National Garden Scheme and has the potential to be easily restored to this status.The additional properties offer flexible accommodation, either linked to the house for guests or staff, or (as currently) for income generation. There are two semi-detached bungalows which sit on the north side of the yard in an elevated position with stunning views and private front and rear gardens. There is a spacious two-bedroom cottage with an interconnecting double garage and private garden. The Flat is a pretty one bedroomed stone cottage with a first floor sitting room.Conveniently located to the north of the farmhouse is a recently converted stone barn provides a large function room with a studio and shower room on the first floor. If required, the studio could easily be converted to additional residential accommodation subject to planning.There are a series of single storey stone buildings previously used as stables and stores and further garaging all connected to mains electricity and the private water supply therefore provide ample opportunities for alternative uses subject to planning.To the west of the farmstead accessed directly from Lanacre Lane is a set of modern agricultural buildings and yard used for livestock handling. There is a further modern farm building and yard on the north side of the in-bye land accessed from Bradymoor. The in-bye land within Lot 1 extends to 198.29 acres (80.26 hectares) of which there are approximately 179 acres of pasture and 15 acres of mature woodland. The farmstead is ring fenced by the land which offers complete privacy with no public rights of way. The land is primarily used for livestock grazing. A small family shoot has previously been operated on the Estate with walked up shooting across the moor providing excellent snipe shooting. The River Barle which is renowned for its Brown Trout and Salmon, runs directly through the Estate with over 2,500m of private double bank fishing. The river flows east towards Withypool collecting additional flow from the Sherdon Water tributary on the west side of the Estate.The moorland extends to approximately 1,878.01 acres stretching across Withypool Common including Withypool Hill, Brightworthy Barrows and Bradymoor. Withypool Hill features one of only two known prehistoric stone circles on Exmoor and has unparalleled panoramic views across the moor and Withypool Common with its range of Bronze Age mounds, known as Brightworthy Barrows.The moorland is sold subject to various rights including common grazing rights. Lanacre Farm benefits from the residual grazing rights across the Common.The Lanacre Estate is set in a private position in the heart of Exmoor National Park, on the edge of the popular village of Withypool which has a general store, post office, tea rooms, village hall, church and a public house, The Royal Oak with the renowned Exmoor Forest Inn at Simonsbath. South Molton, known as the gateway to Exmoor, is a bustling market town (recently voted the best national community market) and provides for all your essential shops and amenities. Dulverton is a popular local hub with numerous independent shops and award-winning pubs and restaurants including Woods Restaurant.The Lanacre Estate is well located being almost equidistant between the county town of Taunton and the Cathedral City of Exeter, whilst also having easy access to the magnificent 'world class' sandy beaches of the North Devon Coastline well known for surfing and forming part of the North Devon UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve.The area is well-known for its many wonderful recreational and sporting opportunities, including hunting with the Dulverton West, Exmoor and Devon & Somerset Staghounds and fishing on the Rivers Exe and Barle. Lanacre is within 15 miles of the most famous shoots on Exmoor including Molland, Wellshead Estate and Challacombe.There are an excellent range of schools in the area with primary schools at Dulverton and Exford, whilst nearby private schools include Blundells and West Buckland with Kings & Queens at Taunton.Communication links are good with the A361 at Tiverton providing dual carriageway links to the M5 Motorway network at Junction 27. Tiverton Parkway is a mainline railway station providing regular services to London Paddington in under two hours. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i71465564
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