4-bedroom detached house · TA4 2PA
Sold STCListed 131 days
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About
Monks Belt is a unique and highly versatile detached home occupying a private position in the heart of Wiveliscombe, just a short level walk from the town's excellent range of shops, cafés and everyday amenities.
Set within large mature gardens, the property enjoys a wonderful balance of convenience and privacy, together with views across the surrounding countryside.
The generous accommodation is arranged over two levels and offers exceptional flexibility for a variety of living arrangements.
The principal accommodation centres around an impressive open-plan sitting, dining and kitchen space with vaulted ceilings and Velux windows, creating a light and sociable living environment.
There are three double bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en-suite bathroom, together with a family bathroom and separate utility room.
A particular feature of the property is the highly versatile lower ground floor accommodation, accessed internally via a spiral staircase and also benefiting from its own private entrance.
Comprising a sitting room, kitchen/dining room, double bedroom and bathroom, this area can function as a self-contained annexe or as flexible family living accommodation, making it ideal for multi-generational living, visiting family and friends, home working or independent guest accommodation.
Outside, a gravel driveway provides extensive parking and turning space for numerous vehicles.
The mature gardens surround the property and are well stocked with a variety of established shrubs, trees and fruit trees, creating a peaceful and secluded setting rarely found so close to the centre of town.
The Wiveliscombe area is the best kept secret in Somerset with rolling green hills and peaceful unspoilt countryside, whilst maintaining excellent access to communities in Taunton, 11 miles with main line railway station and M5 access junction 25 and Wellington junction 26 is 7 miles from Wiveliscombe.
Wiveliscombe town offers an unusually wide range of services including post office, doctors surgery, vets, chiropodist, library, churches, public houses, community office, primary and secondary schools with excellent reputations and a recreation ground with heated outdoor swimming pool, cricket and rugby pitches and tennis courts.
Exmoor National Park is close at hand as well as the Quantock and Brendon hills providing open country for walking, riding, mountain biking and access to the beautiful West Somerset coastline.
Services: Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected. Oil fired central heating.
Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: E Local Authority: Somerset Council From our office on Silver Street, proceed along Silver Street for approximately 100 yards.
Then turn left onto a private driveway. Continue to the bottom of this drive, where you will find Monksbelt (TA4 2PA). What3words: Using What3words Smart Phone App.
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Upper Garden Level Hall 3.6m x 1.3m Sitting Room/Kitchen/Dining Area 7.67m (max) x 6.35m (max) Hall Utility Room 4.78m x 2.03m Bedroom One 4.98m x 4m Ensuite Bathroom 2.64m x 1.68m Bedroom Two 3.66m x 3.23m Bedroom Three 3.66m x 2.84m Shower Room 3.1m x 1.68m Lower Garden Level Kitchen/Diner 4.93m x 2.4m Living Room 4.95m x 4.95m Hall Bedroom Four 5.1m x 3.48m Bathroom 2.3m x 2.26m Gardens Parking
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