Detached house for sale in Somerton TA11, 5 Bedroom

Substantial stone built, country style family home benefitting from an unusually large garden. The spacious and well appointed accommodation offers five bedrooms including a master suite, three reception rooms, sun room and kitchen breakfast room with utiliity room off. Ideally located in a quiet and sought after area of Somerton within walking distance of local amenities and with no onward chain

Location

Historical Somerton was once the ancient capital of Wessex and boasts some lovely architecture in addition to a variety of local shops, pubs and day to day amenities. There is extensive local shopping available in the town with additional shopping in Castle Cary, Glastonbury and Street. The larger centres of Yeovil and Taunton are both easily accessible. State schools includes Somerton Infants School, Monteclefe Junior School and Huish Episcopi School of Science College. Private schools include Millfield, Wells Cathedral School, Hazlegrove and a number of schools in Taunton and Sherborne.
There are regular train services from Yeovil to Waterloo taking circa 2½ hours and from Castle Cary to Paddington from 90 minutes on the fast train. Bristol, Bournemouth and Exeter Airports are all
about an hours' drive away, offering connections
within the UK and international destinations.

Entrance Hall

The covered porch leads to a part glazed front door with side panel, which opens into the entrance hall. Here you will find stairs rising to the first floor with a cupboard beneath and natural wood latch doors to all principal rooms which continue throughout. Further features include a picture rail, light oak effect laminate flooring and downlighters to the ceiling.

Study

The study has a window to the front and also benefits from a laminate floor.

Dining Room

The spacious dining room has a window to the side.

Lounge

The large and bright lounge offers a feature fire place with wood surround, inset tiling and a wrought iron real flame gas fire. A window and french doors to the rear look into and give access to the sun room.

Kitchen/Breakfast

The bright and airy kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range of grey fronted shaker style wall and base units with a central dividing isle between the kitchen and breakfast room area. In addition to the units there are spaces for a slot in cooker with extractor hood over, dish washer, larder fridge and separate freezer. The sink unit sits beneath one of the three windows to the side and there are french doors with glazed side panel opening onto the patio. A further door gives access to the utility room.

Utility Room

Here are a further range of white fronted wall and base units with inset sink and offering space for a washing machine and dishwasher. A part glazed door gives access to the path at the side leading to the garden.

Sun Room

Currently used as a games room the Sun Room has windows to all sides and french doors onto the patio.

First Floor Landing

Very spacious dual aspect galleried landing, lit with downlighters and with a window to the rear and front, doors to all bedrooms, the family bathroom and access to the walk in airing cupboard and loft space.

Master Suite

The Master Bedroom offers a dressing area with built in His and Her wardrobes, a window to the rear with views over the garden and a door to the en-suite bathroom.

The en-suite bathroom is fitted with a white suite of corner shower unit with electric shower, wood panelled bath and victorian style pedestal wash basin and WC. There is also a chrome heated towel rail and wall tiling to splash prone areas. A window to the side brings in natural light and there are down lighters to the ceiling.

Bedroom Two

A good sized double bedroom with a window to the front and recessed built in double wardrobe with country style wooden doors and downlighters to the ceiling.

Bedroom Three

Another double bedroom with a window to the front and double built in wardrobe with country style wooden doors.

Bedroom Four

Another good sized double bedroom with a window to the rear overlooking the garden and a built in double wardrobe with country style wooden doors.

Bedroom Five

Good sized single bedroom with a window to the rear overlooking the garden.

Double Garage

The integral double garage has two up and over doors to the front, power, light and houses the wall mounted gas fired boiler that runs the central heating and hot water.

Services

All main services are connected.

Tenure

Freehold

Outside

The front of the property offers a brick paved driveway to the double garage that provides parking. There is an open plan lawn with box hedge boarder and a pedestrian gate to the side leading to the rear garden.

The plot widens to the rear of the property which creates an unusually large garden boasting a vast patio area accessible from the kitchen and sun room, just perfect for outside dining/entertaining. Beyond this is an expanse of lawn with landscaped borders, some raised shrub beds retained by railway sleepers, and all laid with slate or gravel for easy maintenance. To the end of the garden is a feature decked area to one corner and a concealed storage shed to the other. The whole is well enclosed by full height fencing and well planted with a range of mature shrubs and trees.

To one side of the property a path leads to the utility room door and pedestrian gate to the front, whilst to the other side is a storage area with further shed and access to the garage via a pedestrian door.

Family Bathroom

The generous family bathroom has a built in shower unit with electric shower and a white suite of wood panelled bath with telephone tap, accompanied by a victorian style pedestal sink and WC. There is feature tiling to splash prone areas, a window to the side and down lighters to the ceiling.