5-bedroom house · TA19 9BY
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A fantastic opportunity to acquire a wonderfully presented 5 bedroom detached property with double garage and home office In the garden close to the heart of Ilminster.
No onward chain Offered to the market with no onward chain, this exceptional fivebedroom residence is truly unique.
The property offers impressive open-plan living, generously proportioned bedrooms, and the added benefit of a fully equipped garden office. The accommodation is arranged over three floors.
To the ground floor, the property comprises a welcoming entrance hall, a separate study, an expansive open-plan kitchen/dining/living area, a utility room, cloakroom (WC), and an integral double garage.
The first floor offers four well-proportioned bedrooms, two of which benefit from en-suite shower rooms, along with a contemporary family bathroom.
Occupying the second floor is a substantial principal bedroom complete with fitted wardrobes and a private en-suite shower room.
The current owners have extensively remodelled the ground floor in recent years, creating a superb open-plan layout and installing a high-quality, contemporary kitchen and utility.
This transformation has resulted in a bright, spacious, and modern living environment ideally suited to today’s lifestyle.
The impressive kitchen/dining/ living space is perfect for entertaining and family gatherings, with French doors opening directly onto the garden patio.
For the colder months, the dining area features a cosy log burner, while underfloor heating runs throughout the ground floor.
The kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of wall and base unitsand benefits from integrated appliances, including a fridge/freezer, double oven, microwave, and dishwasher.
The utility room provides space for a washing machine, additional storage, and ample wall space for coats, with direct access to the double garage, which features an electric door and further fitted storage units.
Also located to the front of the property is a separate study, ideal for home working.
To the first floor, all four bedrooms are of generous size, complemented by two en-suite shower rooms and a well-appointed family bathroom.
The landing also provides access to a large airing cupboard housing the water tank.
The second-floor principal suite offers an impressive bedroom space with fitted wardrobes and a modern en-suite shower room, completing this outstanding family home.
Situation The property is located on a quiet no-through road and enjoys a highly convenient position within walking distance of Ilminster town centre, while also being just moments from open countryside and surrounding fields.
Ilminster is a historic medieval market town, with its centre dominated by the ancient Minster.
The town experienced further expansion during the Georgian period, resulting in many properties constructed from the distinctive local mellow Hamstone.
The town benefits from excellent transport links, with convenient road access to both the M5 (Junction 25 approximately 11 miles to the north-west) and the A303, now dual carriageway for much of the route to the M3.
Mainline railway services are available at Crewkerne (approximately 7 miles, London Waterloo) and Taunton (approximately 13 miles, London Paddington).
The cities of Bath, Bristol, and Exeter offer a wide range of cultural and shopping facilities within easy reach, while the World Heritage-designated coastline lies approximately 18 miles to the south.
Additional information Broadband: FTTP-Ultrafast broadband is available-highest available download speed 1000 Mbps, highest available upload speed 220 Mbps. (Openreach).
Mobile Coverage: Available via EE, O2, three and vodafone. For an indication of specific speeds and supply or coverage in the area we recommend contacting your own provider.
Flooding: The property is in an area at a High Risk-The property did suffer from the 1 in 300 year flood that happened in October 2021.
Since then flood gates have been installed but never had to be used.
Outside The property occupies a prominent corner position at the junction of Green Lane and The Old Orchard and benefits from a driveway providing off-road parking for three to four vehicles to the front.
To the rear, the garden features a combination of patio and lawn, enclosed by an attractive border of mature trees, shrubs, and wellestablished planting, offering a high degree of privacy.
Additionally, there is a substantial outbuilding equipped with electricity and heating, making it ideally suited for use as a home office, studio, or a separate recreational space for older children or teenagers, set apart from the main house.
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