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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · TA19 9RG
For saleReduced £10k (−2.6%) on 24 SepListed 67 days
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A characterful stone-built village home offering generous living space, two bathrooms, a wood-burning stove, off-road parking and an established garden, all within easy reach of Ilminster and beautiful Somerset countryside.
Set within the attractive Somerset village of Broadway, this characterful stone-built home offers a wonderful combination of traditional charm, generous living space and practical modern features.
The distinctive stone elevations and tiled roof create an appealing first impression, while the property is complemented by off-road parking, established outside space and a versatile interior arranged over two floors.
The ground floor provides an excellent amount of everyday living space.
A particularly generous living room forms the heart of the home, featuring attractive wood flooring, exposed timber detailing and a wood-burning stove that provides a characterful focal point.
French doors introduce plenty of natural light and provide a connection with the outside space.
Alongside the main reception room is a separate dining room, offering ample space for family meals and entertaining while also providing flexibility for those requiring additional working or sitting space.
The kitchen is arranged with a comprehensive range of fitted wall and base units, extensive work surfaces and colourful tiled splashbacks, together with space for a range of appliances.
Its practical proportions provide plenty of preparation and storage space, while tiled flooring suits the demands of everyday use.
The kitchen connects conveniently with the dining area, creating a sociable arrangement without compromising the individuality of each room.
Upstairs, the property provides three well-proportioned bedrooms.
The principal bedroom is especially generous and benefits from its own en-suite facilities, while the remaining bedrooms provide useful flexibility for children, guests or home working.
A separate family bathroom serves the remainder of the first floor and is fitted with a bath and overhead shower, wash basin and WC, with a rooflight helping to bring additional natural light into the room.
Outside is another important part of the property's appeal.
The gravelled area provides useful off-road parking, while the garden combines lawn, established planting, stone-edged beds and mature boundaries that complement the traditional appearance of the house.
There is also a separate paved area and useful outdoor storage.
The property's attractive natural stonework and established surroundings give the exterior a particularly appealing Somerset village character.
Broadway offers an appealing semi-rural setting while remaining convenient for everyday needs.
Neroche Primary School is situated within the village, while further schooling options in the surrounding area include Ashill Community Primary School, St Mary's & St Peter's Church School and Holyrood Academy.
Nearby Ilminster provides a broader range of shops, supermarkets, cafes, independent businesses, healthcare facilities and leisure amenities, making the location well suited to buyers wanting village surroundings without feeling isolated.
The surrounding countryside provides plenty of opportunities for walking and outdoor recreation, with nearby green spaces and rural routes showcasing this attractive part of Somerset.
Barrington Court and its surrounding countryside are also within convenient reach, while Ilminster Recreation Ground provides further recreational space.
For commuters and those travelling further afield, the area benefits from convenient access to the A303, providing road connections towards Taunton, Yeovil, Exeter and the wider South West.
Bus stops are available within Broadway, while mainline rail services can be accessed from stations in the wider area, including Crewkerne and Taunton.
Premium Fast Sale The innovative Premium Fast Sale Plus method from Springbok Properties is a secure and straightforward way to buy property.
It works like a typical sale, with a number of added benefits to the buyer.
Benefits o Carefully implemented security measures o A speedy process o Realistically priced properties o A Buy it Now option (ask for further information on this feature from our advisors) o A significantly reduced chance of fall-throughs o No risk of being "gazumped" o The full focus of our highly motivated team Springbok Properties' Premium Fast Sale Plus puts you in the driving seat thanks to our fast and secure methods.
All properties are competitively priced and carefully managed by motivated sellers for a quick, stress-free transaction. Deposit Sales can be secured with a reservation deposit of £5,000.
This forms part of the final purchase price and is not an extra cost. This deposit ensures that the property is taken off the market as soon as a sale is agreed.
It is then exclusively reserved for you, eliminating gazumping, time wasting and financial loss.
An administration fee of £396 is required in order to draw up an exclusive legally binding contract between the buyer and seller.
This gives the buyer exclusive rights to purchase within a pre-agreed timeframe.
Exclusivity Following the payment of the above amount, Springbok Properties will facilitate a fixed exclusivity period (approximately 12 weeks).
During this time, surveys should be arranged and preparations made for the exchange of contracts. The property will be reserved, so there will be no risk of gazumping.
Process Our Premium Fast Sale Plus follows the below process: Step 1 - Register your interest Step 2 - Prepare your finances for the purchase Step 3 - Arrange a viewing Step 4 - Make an offer Step 5 - Secure your sale using our secure system Step 6 - Exchange and complete Don't miss out on the chance to purchase this property.
Call us today for further information and to arrange a viewing. If you're interested in this property, we urge you to contact us immediately to arrange an early viewing and get the process started.
This will help you to avoid missing out on this opportunity. Springbok Properties' innovative Premium Fast Sale Plus is a secure and straightforward way to buy property.
Please note: To ensure the highest level of customer service, all calls may be recorded and monitored for training and quality purposes. Please call us now to book an appointment.
We highly recommend early viewing as this property is priced relatively low and is likely to generate quite an interest. Please call us now to book an appointment.
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Disclaimer Springbok Properties for itself and the Vendors or lessors of properties for whom they act give notice that: The details shown on this website are a general outline for the guidance of intending purchasers, and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, an offer or contract or sales particulars.
All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection, searches, survey, enquiries or otherwise as to their correctness.
We have not been able to test any of the building service installations and recommend that prospective purchasers arrange for a qualified person to check them before entering into any commitment.
Further, any reference to, or use of any part of the properties is not a statement that any necessary planning, building regulations or other consent has been obtained.
All photographs shown are indicative and cannot be guaranteed to represent the complete interior scheme or items included in the sale.
No person in our employment has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property.
Tenure To be confirmed by the Vendor's Solicitors Note The price given is a marketing price and not an indication of the property's market value.
The vendor like any seller is looking to achieve the maximum price possible.
Hence, by making an enquiry on this property, you recognise and understand that this property is strictly offers in excess of the marketing price provided.
How to View this Property Viewing is strictly by appointment please call us now for bookings.
Aml regulations & proof of funding: Any proposed purchasers will be asked to provide identification and proof of funding before any offer is accepted.
We would appreciate your co-operation with this to ensure there are no delays in agreeing the sale.
Value & comps
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