The Retreat, Martock, TA12 6AZ

*360° interactive tour* An imposing detached stone residence, beautifully renovated and remodelled to create over 2,000 sq. Ft. Of exceptional family accommodation.

Occupying a secluded position in the heart of Kingsbury Episcopi, the property combines period character with a stunning contemporary kitchen extension, generous living spaces, four bedrooms, and delightful gardens.

Summary The Retreat is a handsome and substantial detached stone residence with origins dating back to 1860, occupying a secluded setting in the heart of Kingsbury Episcopi.

Thoughtfully renovated and remodelled by the current owners, this impressive home offers over 2,000 sq. Ft.

Of beautifully presented accommodation that seamlessly blends character features with modern family living.

A welcoming reception hall leads to generous reception rooms including a comfortable living room and formal dining room.

The heart of the home is undoubtedly the stunning kitchen/breakfast room extension, providing an exceptional open-plan space ideal for everyday living and entertaining.

A utility room and ground floor WC add further practicality. To the first floor are four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master bedroom with en-suite, complemented by a family bathroom.

Externally, the property enjoys a long gated driveway leading to a car port, providing ample parking.

The attractive and hidden front garden creates a wonderful first impression, while to the rear a superb patio area offers an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining.

Amenities Kingsbury Episcopi was once crowned ‘Somerset Village of the Year' and offers a range of local facilities including a community shop with cafe, public house, recreation ground, primary school in nearby Stembridge and two churches.

Further everyday amenities can be found in the nearby village of Martock including a selection of shops, Co-op supermarket, bakery, butchers, doctors’ surgery, pharmacy, dentist, veterinary clinic, public houses, restaurant, library and primary school.

The main A303 trunk road is located a short distance away providing easy access to London/Exeter.

A more comprehensive range of amenities can be located in the nearby towns of Yeovil and Crewkerne including supermarkets, mainline railway stations and hospitals.

Services Mains water, electricity, drainage and oil-fired central heating via Alpha Range. Council Tax Band F.

What3Words ///jigsaw.fonts.loafing Reception Hall (20' 7'' x 14' 8'' (6.28m x 4.48m)) Open canopy porch with wooden door leads to remodelled reception hall, with double glazed sash windows to front, window to side, two Victorian style column radiators, fireplace with wood burning stove on slate hearth, recently installed oak staircase to first floor.

Living Room (20' 5'' x 14' 0'' (6.22m x 4.26m)) With double glazed sash window to front with pretty window seat, column radiator, feature stone and brick fireplace with open fire, traditional parquet flooring.

Dining Room (20' 10'' x 9' 8'' (6.36m x 2.94m)) With double glazed sash windows to front and side, column radiator, open fireplace (currently capped).

Kitchen/Breakfast Room (28' 5'' x 15' 5'' (8.66m x 4.70m)) A luxurious extension.

With double glazed windows to rear, French doors to garden, electrically operated skylights, Indian stone floor tiles, spotlighting, walk in pantry, column radiators, range of matching wall and base units with Neff double oven, integrated dishwasher, space for fridge/freezer, island unit with induction hob and extractor fan over, Alpha range cooker providing heating and hot water, ceramic sink with drainer.

Utility Room (9' 0'' x 6' 5'' (2.75m x 1.95m)) With stable door to side, double glazed window to rear, electrically operated skylight, space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer, Belfast double sink, column radiator, sliding doors to; WC With chrome heated ladder radiator, close coupled WC, sink, storage cupboard.

First Floor Landing With double glazed window to side, spotlighting, access to attic.

Bedroom 1 (17' 7'' x 9' 10'' (5.36m x 3m)) With double glazed sash window to front with views of garden, column radiator, built in wardrobe.

Ensuite Bathroom With double glazed frosted sash window to rear, chrome heated ladder radiator, spotlighting, double length shower enclosure with rainfall shower head, free-standing roll top bath with telephone shower head, low level WC, sink.

Bedroom 2 (15' 10'' x 14' 1'' (4.83m x 4.28m)) With double glazed sash window to front with views of garden, feature fireplace, column radiator, fitted wardrobe.

Bedroom 3 (13' 3'' x 10' 4'' (4.03m x 3.16m)) With double glazed sash window to front with views of garden, column radiator, large range of modern fitted wardrobes and storage.

Bedroom 4 (13' 9'' x 7' 10'' (4.18m x 2.38m)) With two double glazed windows to rear, column radiator, fitted wardrobe.

Family Bathroom With two double glazed frosted windows to rear, column radiator, spotlighting, low level WC, sink, shower with rainfall head, free-standing roll top bath with telephone shower head.

Outside The property is set back from the road and is approached via a long gravel driveway, with gates at both the entrance and the top of the drive.

A substantial carport with an attached workshop provides space for two vehicles, along with ample additional parking.

Immediately to the rear of the property is a patio courtyard with a pergola, creating an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining, shaded by beautiful wisteria and trumpet vine.

The main garden lies to the front of the property and features a long, sweeping lawn bordered by mature trees, shrubs, and flowering plants.

Additional highlights include a patio, two separate seating areas, one with a pergola affording shade from wisteria and honeysuckle, as well as a water feature, and a wonderful sense of privacy.

Practical outdoor amenities include an external tap and power sockets.