2-bedroom house · TA5 1LR
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About
A timber detached bungalow requiring modernisation. Situated in a picturesque setting within the heart of this Quantock Hills village. Attractive gardens, garage and ample parking.
Total plot extends to just under 2 acres. No onward chain. Woodcroft is a detached timber frame property situated in an elevated position within the desirable village of Nether Stowey.
We believe the property dates back to 1956 and now requires refurbishment and modernisation. Sat on a nice sized plot which extends to approximately 2 acres.
The property and land offer possible scope for development subject to the necessary planning consents. Now available for sale with no onward chain.
The spacious accommodation is arranged over one floor and briefly comprises; an entrance door opens into a porch and through into an entrance hall with doors opening into all rooms.
The lounge is well-proportioned with an open fireplace, double doors leading into the sun room, door into the dining room and an attractive bay window overlooking the garden and paddock beyond.
The kitchen is fitted with a good range of wall, base and drawer units along with a gas fired AGA. The dining room can also be accessed from the kitchen, along with a useful utility and shower room.
Returning to the entrance hall, you will find two double bedrooms, the principal of which has a lovely bay window overlooking the garden.
Finally, a large family bathroom with bath, sink and bidet, completes the accommodation.
An early viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate this village bungalow which offers lots of potential. NB.
Due to the nature of the construction there will be a limited number of lenders who will be prepared to offer a mortgage. Please seek advice from you broker or lender.
The property lies on the south side of the village of Nether Stowey.
The village has a comprehensive range of amenities including a primary school, church, public houses, medical centre, butchers and various other shops.
Nether Stowey lies at the foot of the Quantock Hills an area designated as being of Outstanding Natural Beauty and where many public footpaths and bridleways can be enjoyed, The larger centre of Bridgwater lies approximately 9 miles away, via the A39 providing a wider range of amenities.
To the South is the county town of Taunton approximately 11 miles away. A mainline railway station with a direct link to London Paddington can be found at Bridgwater and Taunton.
Motorway access is gained at Bridgwater at junction 24 and 23. The gardens and grounds are a particular feature of Woodcroft and have been well-maintained.
Predominantly laid to lawn at the front and rear with an abundance of mature shrubs, herbaceous borders and an attractive pond in the rear garden.
There is a useful shed/workshop, two garden stores together with a greenhouse and a tandem garage. A large vegetable patch is located at the side of the house.
An extensive driveway provides parking for several vehicles.
The garden can be entirely closed off with two wooden gates, one at the entrance and one at the rear which separates the garden and the paddock.
Value & comps
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