Cottage for sale in Shepton Mallet BA4, 3 Bedroom

Willow Cottage is a charming period cottage situated in the heart of the popular village of Pilton. This three-bedroom home is well presented and offers deceptively spacious accommodation with parking and a pretty garden, along with approximately 4 acres of land with outbuildings. Situated on an idyllic lane with countryside views of the fields surrounding. The property benefits from versatile living accommodation with extras including character features such as fireplaces, stone walls and beams. The Cottage is offered for sale with no onward chain.

Accommodation

The Accommodation in this charming cottage truly does not disappoint and offers exceptional internal accommodation. On entry of this period home you are greeted by a rather spacious kitchen/dining room, the ideal space to entertain family and friends. Adjacent to the kitchen/dining room there is a well-appointed downstairs shower room. The first of many reception rooms is a cosy snug with log burner inset and exposed stone.
Furthermore, there is a sizeable sitting room with double sided log burner inset, with a cosy separate space at the far end of the room with an exposed stone wall, the perfect space to study or to relax. This room boasts natural charm. Adjacent to the lounge there is an office/study.
To the first floor you will be delighted to find a lovely light spacious landing which provides access to all three bedrooms alongside a family bathroom. All the bedrooms have deep window ledges and enjoy glorious views of the surrounding fields.

Grounds & Gardens

Outside there is ample parking along with a well-maintained, good sized garden. The large workshop offers potential purchasers large garage space or potential to convert, subject to the necessary consents. The property also benefits from two wooden stables and a tack room, which lends itself well with the land, especially for the equestrian and lifestyle buyers.
In addition, there is a paddock and yard located on the north side of Bowermead Lane with an open barn accessed by a gate and is opposite the cottage.

Situation

Pilton is a pretty, sought after Somerset village in beautiful countryside between Wells, Glastonbury and Shepton Mallet. The village has a strong community that hosts several annual events and has a good selection of societies and clubs. It has a post office, public house, village hall, tennis courts, playground, football pitch and pavilion. The village is also home to the world famous Glastonbury Festival.
The major towns of the area being Bristol, Bath, Taunton and Yeovil are all within commuting distance with excellent road networks to London and the South. Castle Cary is the nearest train station with fast links to London. The nearby city of Wells is the smallest city in England and nestles close to the Mendip Hills, an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Wells has excellent local markets twice a week and many medieval buildings including the Cathedral and moated Bishops Palace. Also nearby is the town of Glastonbury which is well known for its Tor. Shepton Mallet is another historic town which is now rapidly growing. All three offer a wide range of facilities, societies and activities. There are excellent state and private schools within the area most of which provide transport.
The area is also well known for its variety of sporting and leisure facilities including walking and cycling. There are leisure centres at Shepton Mallet, Wells and Glastonbury and golf courses at Farrington Gurney and Wells. Sailing at Chew Valley Lake and fishing at both Chew Valley and Blagdon Lakes. Horse Racing at Bath and Wincanton.

Tenure

Freehold

Services

Mains water, electricity. Septic Tank. Electric Heating throughout.

Local Authority

Mendip District Council Telephone .

Postcode

BA4 4DT

Energy Performance Certificate

Rated F

Viewings

Strictly by appointment with the Vendors agent Killens

Fixtures & Fittings

All those items usually regarded as retained to the vendors are specifically reserved out of the sale.