Detached house for sale in Winscombe BS25, 4 Bedroom

Individual Detached House
Approx 1/2 Acre of Grounds
Versatile Accommodation
45' Outbuilding/Pool Room
5 Reception Rooms
4 Double Bedrooms
2 En Suite Shower Rooms
Double Garage & Ample Parking
Some Modernisation Required
Viewing Highly Recommended

Description:
Individual detached property on a generous plot of approximately half an acre in a sought after location on the edge of Shipham. The property offers good size versatile accommodation with the possibility of a work from home office/annex in the 45' outbuilding which is a former pool house (subject to the necessary consents). The accommodation in the main house includes 5 reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room, 4 double bedrooms and 2 en suite shower rooms. Outside there is a generous driveway, double garage, lawned gardens and patio areas. The property also benefits from upvc double glazing and a modern calor gas boiler. The property is in need of some modernisation but an internal viewing is highly recommended to appreciate all that this property has to offer. The property was constructed in 1987 and as point of historic interest a large quantity of Roman coins circa 337AD were discovered on the site. The coins, now known as the Shipham Hoard are on display at the Taunton Museum.

Location:
Shipham is a highly sought-after village nestled beautifully within the surrounding Somerset countryside, an area of outstanding natural beauty, ideally situated for those with a keen interest in outdoor pursuits. Just a short distance from the property, access is available onto the Mendip Hills providing excellent walking, horse riding and mountain biking opportunities with many other pursuits on offer in the local area. Nearby is the local Church of St Leonard's, which traces its foundations back to the mid 13th century although was re-built in 1842 and other village amenities including: General Store/Butcher, Public House/Hotel, Filling Station and the village Hall, the hub of numerous and varied social groups (e.g drama, gardening club, photography and dancing classes). Additional comprehensive range of facilities are on offer in the nearby village of Winscombe. With education very much in mind for some there are an excellent range of schools serving the local community with primary education available in Shipham, middle school education in Cheddar and secondary education at the Kings of Wessex School in Cheddar. Private schooling is also available close by in Sidcot. For those commuting there are mainline railway connections at Weston-super-Mare, Yatton and Backwell providing direct access to Bristol City centre and other major towns and cities with access to the M5 motorway network available at junctions 20 (Clevedon), 21 (St Georges) and 22 (Edithmead). For those travelling further afield there is an international airport at Lulsgate within a 15-minute drive.

Directions:
From Winscombe village centre with Farrons office on the right hand side proceed to the junction with Woodborough Road. Go straight ahead up through the village bearing left at the top onto Sidcot Lane. Proceed to the traffic lights and turn left onto the Bridgwater Road (A38). After approximately 1 mile turn right onto Broadway, and then after about 200yds turn right into Horseleaze Lane. The property is the 2nd drive on the right.

Storm Porch:
Outside light and wood panel entrance door to:

Reception Hall:
Staircase rising to the first floor galleried landing with storage cupboard under, radiator, telephone point and upvc double glazed window to front.

Cloakroom:
Modern white suite with chrome fittings including: Low level W.C, pedestal wash hand basin, radiator and obscure glass upvc double glazed window to the side elevation.

L-Shaped Living Room:
7.92m (26ft 0in) max x 7.52m (24ft 8in) max
A beautiful dual aspect room with upvc double glazed windows to the front elevation and French doors leading to the rear garden and terrace, feature stone fireplace and hearth with recessed wood burner, wall lights, exposed stone wall with display shelf and recess, three radiators.

Playroom:
5.44m (17ft 10in) x 2.9m (9ft 6in)
Upvc double glazed window to the rear elevation, stable door to rear garden, loft access, radiator and wall lights.

Dining Room:
4.01m (13ft 2in) x 3.45m (11ft 4in)
Upvc double glazed window to the rear elevation, wall light and radiator.

Study:
3.2m (10ft 6in) x 2.08m (6ft 10in)
Upvc double glazed window to the front elevation, radiator.

Kitchen:
4.01m (13ft 2in) x 3.4m (11ft 2in)
Fitted with a range of limed oak wall, base and drawer units with complementing worksurface over, tiled surrounds and inset 1 ½ bowl single drainer stainless steel sink unit with chrome mixer tap and separate drinking water tap (with water softener unit), range style cooker with dual fuel calor gas and electric hobs, electric double oven with extractor hood over, integrated dishwasher, space for fridge/freezer, kick board heater, tiled flooring, upvc double glazed window overlooking the rear garden and archway to:

Kitchen.
Morning Room:
5.74m (18ft 10in) x 2.08m (6ft 10in)
Part conservatory with upvc double glazed windows, door and roof, radiator, tile effect flooring.

Utility Room:
2.74m (9ft 0in) x 2.08m (6ft 10in)
Plumbing for washing machine, wall mounted Worcester Calor gas fired boiler supplying central heating and hot water, upvc double glazed window to the side elevation.

Galleried Landing:
Large built in storage cupboard with shelving, upvc double glazed window to the front elevation, radiator and access to the loft area.

Master Bedroom:
4.01m (13ft 2in) x 4.01m (13ft 2in)
Fitted with an extensive range of bedroom furniture including: Wardrobes with hanging, bedside cabinets, overbed storage and vanity unit, radiator and upvc double glazed window to the rear elevation with far reaching views across the surrounding countryside, door to:

En Suite Shower Room:
Coloured suite with chrome fittings including: Double tiled shower unit with mains fed shower over and glass door, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap, low level W.C and obscure glass upvc double glazed window to the rear elevation.

Bedroom 2:
4.14m (13ft 7in) x 3.05m (10ft 0in)
Upvc double glazed window to the rear elevation with views across the surrounding countryside, radiator and door to:

En-Suite Shower Room 2:
Coloured suite with chrome fittings including: Tiled shower unit with Mira electric shower over, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap, low level W.C, extractor fan.

Bedroom 3:
3.96m (13ft 0in) x 3.25m (10ft 8in)
Upvc double glazed window to the front elevation, radiator.

Bedroom 4:
3.45m (11ft 4in) x 2.34m (7ft 8in)
Upvc double glazed window to the front elevation, radiator.

Family Bathroom:
3.17m (10ft 5in) x 2.54m (8ft 4in) max
White suite with chrome fittings including: Panelled bath with mixer tap and mains fed shower over and shower screen, pedestal wash hand basin with hot and cold taps, low level W.C part tiled walls, radiator and obscure glass upvc double glazed window to the rear elevation.

Outside:
The property is approached via an extensive brick paved driveway providing ample parking which gives access to the double garage.
The front of the property is enclosed via hedge boundaries with a well stocked rockery area with water feature.
The gardens wrap around the property with large areas of lawn to the side and rear, hedge boundaries, mature shrubs and trees, planted borders. There is an extensive paved sun terrace and outside lighting.

Former Pool Room:
9.14m (30ft 0in) x 5.64m (18ft 6in)
With dual aspect windows and double doors, power and light, archway to:

Changing Area:
5.44m (17ft 10in) reducing to 9'10'' x 5.69m (18ft 8in) max
Obscure glass window, hot water cylinder supplying hot water to shower and wash hand basin, door to:

Shower Room:
Coloured suite with chrome fittings including: Tiled shower unit with shower over, vanity wash hand basin, low level W.C and obscure glass window.

Double Garage:
5.79m (19ft 0in) x 5.44m (17ft 10in)
With twin up and over doors, one of which is electrically operated, power points, lighting and over head storage, pedestrian door to the rear garden.

Front
Rear Garden
Side Garden
Garden