4-bedroom detached house · TA3 5HX
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About
A substantial detached period house in need of modernisation situated in substantial gardens with off road parking and double garage offered with no onward chain.
Council Tax band C, EPC rating E, Freehold Situation - The property is situated in the village of Henlade which lies astride the A358 Taunton to Ilminster road.
Local facilities are available at Creech St Michael including primary schooling, convenience store and recreation ground whilst a regular bus service operates into the County Town of Taunton just a couple of miles away to the North.
The M5 can be joined at Blackbrook junction 25 only half a mile away whilst the A358 gives easy access to the A303 at Ilminster.
Description - The Firs is a detached period cottage which has been substantially extended over the years and is now in need of general modernisation and improvement.
The house has well proportioned accommodation arranged over two floors and sits on a good sized plot with gardens, parking and double garage.
Accommodation - The accommodation includes double doors which lead into an entrance hallway with stairs leading to the first floor and doors off to the reception rooms.
The sitting room has an open fireplace, double aspect windows.
There is a separate dining room with fireplace, bi-folding doors opening into the kitchen which is fitted with a range of matching wall and base units.
There is a separate utility area with wc and door leading through to the conservatory with a second utility room attached to it. On the first floor there are five bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Outside - There is a shared gravel entrance with a private driveway which extends along the back of the house and leads to a substantial parking/turning area which in turn leads to a block built double garage which is triangular in shape.
The gardens are predominantly laid to lawn. To the rear there is a summer house and further store.
The gardens are a delightful feature of the property and include a number of mature specimen trees and shrubs. To the front of the property is a gravelled area of garden with low stone walling.
Agent's Note - All interested parties should be aware that there is spray foam present in the roof of this property. Services - Mains drainage, electricity, water. Oil fired central heating.
Ultrafast broadband available (Ofcom), Mobile signal likely available outdoors (Ofcom). Please note the agents have not inspected or tested the services.
Directions - Leaving Taunton the A358 towards Ilminster the property can be located on the main road identifiable by the Stags For Sale board.
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