Detached bungalow for sale in Street BA16, 3 Bedroom

An opportunity to purchase a spacious detached three bedroom bungalow occupying a good sized corner plot, arguably the best positioned on the development bordering attractive countryside on the southern edge of Street. Gooselade is a small development of detached houses and bungalows built by the highly regarded firm of builders ‘Alford Brothers’ in the late 1970's. Offered for sale for the first time since new with the added benefit of no onward chain.

Accommodation

The property whilst dated has been well maintained throughout and provides comfortable and spacious living accommodation. Access is taken from the front elevation via a glazed porch leading through to the 'L' shaped hall. Doors lead to all rooms including a coats cupboard and cloakroom. The lounge has a light, airy feel with attractive Minster stone fireplace and is sized to accommodate both lounge and dining furniture if desired. The kitchen/breakfast room comprises a range of base, wall and drawer units, space for the a washing machine and tall fridge/freezer and built in hob and oven. A door continues through the conservatory, offering a pleasant outlook over the garden and additional dining/entertaining space. The three bedrooms all have the benefit of built in wardrobes/cupboards. With both bedrooms one and two will accommodate king sized beds and also have built in dressing tables and drawers. The third bedroom is currently used as a separate dining room and would also make a fantastic home office. Finally the good sized bathroom is fully tiled with WC, wash basin, panelled bath and separate enclosed shower.

Outside

To the front a driveway provides ample off-road parking for at least two vehicles as well as access to the garage via up and over door, power and light is supplied. The front garden is laid to lawn with an established shrub and flowering border and is retained by a high wall and mature hedgerow to the side. A path continues across the front leading past the side garden, which is an ideal spot for a kitchen garden, and gives access down the side elevation towards the rear garden. Also entered from the conservatory and the lounge. A paved patio area extends from the rear elevation enjoying both afternoon and evening sun. The garden is private, peaceful and generously sized. Mainly laid to lawn with well stocked borders of mature shrubs and small tree. A path continues down the garden to a timber garden shed. Added to all this you have the benefit of wonderful uninterrupted countryside views.

Location

Gooselade is a desirable residential area situated on the southern edge of Street overlooking fields. The development comprises just twenty two houses and bungalows built of reconstructed stone with mullion windows in the Cotswold style. Street is a busy centre in Mid Somerset famous as the home of Millfield school and Clarks shoes and now popular with shoppers visiting Clarks Village a factory outlet centre. The town provides primary and secondary schooling, sixth form college, a theatre, indoor and open air swimming pools the Victoria Sports Club () and a choice of pubs and restaurants. The neighbouring town of Glastonbury is of considerable historic interest along with the Cathedral City of Wells which is 9 miles. The M5 Junction 23 is 13 miles and the A303 at Podimore Junction is 10.5 miles.

Directions

From the centre of Street proceed along the High Street, Bear Inn on your right hand side. At the mini roundabout turn right into Somerton Road. Continue to a set of traffic lights, proceed straight across passing part of the Millfield campus on the left. Take the second right turn into Portway. Turn third left into Ivythorn Road and proceed to a sharp left bend. Turn right into Middlebrooks and then first left into Gooselade. Turn right and the property will be found on the left hand side.