£1,100,000 /Sale price

An extended and wonderfully spacious (3320 Sq. Ft) five bedroom detached house, pleasantly situated within the sought-after village of Butleigh. Offering particularly versatile living accommodation , this superb home would suit a wide range of purchasers. Set within a generous plot of 0.60 acre, the property includes ample parking, an excellent garden and outbuildings. Viewings by appointment. EPC rating C.A door to the front of the property opens into a welcoming central hall, which incorporates the staircase to the first floor and gives access to a downstairs WC. The ground floor accommodation provides much flexibility and is ideal for those with older children seeking separate reception rooms and indeed those requiring bedrooms on this level. At the present time there is a study, a family room and a large double bedroom with a modern en-suite shower room. The hall then leads through to a fabulous open-plan kitchen/dining/living room, which is exceptionally spacious and perfect for families and entertaining. Fitted with a range of contemporary floor and wall units with solid wood work surfaces, the kitchen includes a stylish island with contrasting-coloured units, granite top and a breakfast bar. Integrated in the kitchen are two eye-level Bosch electric ovens and a microwave, plus a 5-ring gas hob and a dishwasher. In addition, there is under-unit lighting, a ceramic sink with mixer taps and space for a freestanding ‘American style’ fridge/freezer.The living and dining space is most impressive, providing lots of room for a good size dining table and chairs as well as soft furnishings. A set of large double glazed sliding doors open out to the adjoining terrace and allow in an abundance of natural light. Located off the dining area is a useful utility room (with an external door to the side) and a further WC. Glazed double doors then open into another reception room, currently used as a sitting room, which is dual-aspect with a set of patio doors to the garden. On the first floor, the fantastic landing space includes a skylight and three built-in cupboards. There are four bedrooms upstairs, all of which are finely-proportioned doubles. The master and the second bedroom have the advantage of both built-in wardrobes and modern en-suite shower rooms. Bedrooms three and four are situated at the rear of the property, the former benefitting from double doors and a glass Juliet balcony. Completing the accommodation is a well-appointed family bathroom, which includes a bath and a separate shower cubicle.OUTSIDEThe property occupies a generous plot measuring 0.60 acre. Approached from Barton Road, a tarmac driveway provides ample off-road parking at the front, including space for turning and a stone outbuilding for storage. Double gates then lead into an area of stone chippings, providing further parking if required and a section laid to lawn. Wooden gates on both sides of the house then open through to the wonderful rear garden. Directly behind the property is a superb south facing garden with a patio terrace, perfect for outdoor seating and dining. There is also a substantial area to the side of the house, currently down to artificial grass, providing a safe play area. The main area of the garden is predominantly lawn with mature trees, shrubs and established borders. Furthermore, there is an impressive timber fronted studio, with a set of double glazed patio doors, a high ceiling and a wall-mounted heater, perfect for those who work from home.The pretty and highly sought-after village of Butleigh lies in a convenient location with direct road access to both Street and Glastonbury. Butleigh itself has a village hall, a 14th century church and a Church of England primary school with a ‘Good’ Ofsted rating. There are also village cricket and rugby clubs.  The thriving village of Street, the largest village in Somerset, offers a comprehensive range of amenities and facilities, including a bustling High Street and the famous Clarks Village outlet. Street is also home to Millfield Prep and Senior Schools. The market town of Glastonbury is known for the Tor - its most iconic landmark. Steeped in history, medieval Glastonbury is a designated conservation area that clusters around the evocative ruins of the Abbey. The town offers a wide variety of services with an eclectic mix of independent shops, plus two major supermarkets.  Castle Cary mainline railway station is located less than 10 miles away, offering services directly to London Paddington. For those travelling by road, the A37 and the A361 are within easy reach, as well as the A303, which is only seven miles to the south.