Cottage for sale in Shepton Mallet BA4, 3 Bedroom

Pilton village - Most enchanting cottage blending a rustic style of exposed brick, concrete floors and reclaimed timber with the convenience of modern living and a few designer touches. On the groundfloor is an open plan kitchen/living space with a bedroom/study off, whilst on the first floor are two good double bedrooms and an indulgent bathroom. The generous south facing garden adjoins open conservation land which also provides lovely views to the rear. All this just eight minutes walk from the top of the famous Glastonbury Festival site

Ground Floor

Steps down into the stone entrance porch lead to the braced front door that opens into an enclosed lobby with coir matting and space for outdoor clothing. A further braced door gives access to -

The charming and bright open plan living space features exposed reclaimed timbers to the ceiling and a painted concrete floor.

The kitchen area offers a fitted unit with ceramic butler's sink and drainer, wood block worktop with space for a dishwasher beneath and further space for a cooker with extractor hood over. In addition is a wall dedicated to built in rustic shelving and cupboards that provides housing for a fridge freezer. The central island has a electric plug point in the floor beneath and there is room for a farmbouse table by the cottage window and door which open and look out onto the rear garden and views beyond.

The lounge area features a chimney breast and fireplace of exposed brick along with double glazed Crittal French doors opening onto the garden. A braced door and old tongue and groove panelling conceal the stairs to the first floor and create a lobby and understairs storage cupboard.

From the kitchen is a door opening onto a few steps that rise to a thrid bedroom or study that features a vaulted ceiling, wood boarded floor and cottage window to the front.

Just outside the french doors is a utility outhouse with space for a washing machine and freezer.

First Floor

Exposed wood stairs rise to the boarded first floor landing where there is a cottage window to the front, two loft hatches and braced doors to both bedrooms and the bathroom.

The master bedroom, with it's natural boarded floor, is a good sized double with an original wrought iron feature fireplace, built in over stairs cupboard and cottage window taking in the garden and open views to the rear.

The second bedroom which is also double has a natural boarded floor and cottage window to the rear benefitting from the same aspect.

The bathroom, again with boarded floor, has a cast iron bath with mirrored wall beside and is fitted with Lefroy Brooks power shower and a silver nickel telephone tap. In addition is a large ceramic sink on a steel frame and WC both fitted against the wood panelled wall. Beneath the window to the front is a floor standing heated towel rail.

Outside

The front of the property is open plan with a raised curb. To one side of the porch a parking space whilst to the other is the discretely place oil tank for the central heating.

The rear south facing garden has a patio area to the immediate rear of the house, where there is an external oil fired boiler for the central heating and access to the utility outhouse. The garden is well enclosed by walling and shrub borders being mostly laid to lawn with a prominent apple tree. To the bottom of the garden is a stone built outhouse and views across the conservation land behind.

Services

Mains water, sewerage, electric and telephone are present.

Tenure

Freehold