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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · TA4 3AU
For saleListed 651 days
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About
Stunning Converted Four/Five Bedroom Detached House in the Heart of Bishops Lydeard This exceptional five bedroom detached house is a beautifully converted property, partly crafted from original red sandstone, located in the centre of Bishops Lydeard, next to the charming local church.
Offering a blend of modern comforts and period features, the property is ideal for those seeking a village centre lifestyle with all amenities just a short walk away.
Accessed via a small car park off West Street for vehicles and pedestrian access from Stony Lane, the house is just minutes from the village’s primary school, local shops, cafes, two pubs, a church, and a playground.
The sought-after village is situated at the foot of the Quantock Hills, renowned for its stunning walks, and provides ample opportunities for horseback riding and mountain biking.
The property is well-connected, with easy access to Taunton via the A358 and convenient commuting routes to Bridgwater and the north coast.
The Property: This house is available with no onward chain and has been incredibly well maintained.
Benefiting from gas central heating and double glazing throughout, the property is finished to a high standard, with neutral decor in every room and striking craftsmanship in the woodwork around windows, doors, and other features, complemented by elegant black door furniture.
The accommodation includes a spacious kitchen/breakfast room, open-plan to the dining room, as well as a separate utility room with extensive storage.
There is a generous main reception room and a smaller room, currently used as a fifth bedroom.
Upstairs are four double bedrooms, one of them boasts separate entrance, stairs and en-suite so would make the perfect annexe space.
All of the bedrooms are all well-proportioned, with two benefiting from en suite shower rooms. The private inner courtyard, paved with designer block paving, enjoys a sunny aspect and is gated.
There is parking available next to the property.
Location: Bishops Lydeard is a desirable set in a beautiful rural location at the foot of the Quantock Hills, an area renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor activities, yet it remains conveniently close to Taunton, Bridgwater, and the north coast, making this the perfect home for those seeking the tranquility of village life without sacrificing connectivity.
This property offers a rare opportunity to live in a high-quality, thoughtfully converted home with modern comforts, nestled in the heart of a picturesque village.
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