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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · TA20 3AL
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About
A 3 bedroom detached bungalow in need of general upgrading set in n elevated and popular village location with open country views.
EPC Band: D This individual detached bungalow has been in the same ownership for a considerable number of years and would ideally benefit from a programme of general updating throughout.
The accommodation is light and well proportioned with many of the rooms being double aspect and enjoying long range views over surrounding countryside.
Briefly this comprises a wide entrance hallways with access to all rooms, double aspect sitting room with open fireplace, kitchen/dining room with open views and separate utility off, three bedrooms and bathroom.
A large amount of double glazing is fitted together with oil fired central heating with an external boiler.
From the public highway, a 5 bar gate leads to a gravelled parking area and separate detached garage. The garden is mainly laid to lawn, adjoining open farmland to one side and excellent views.
The property occupies an elevated position in this favoured residential hamlet midway between Chard and the popular village of Combe St Nicholas, surrounded by glorious unspoilt countryside.
Chard caters for most everyday needs with major supermarkets, smaller retailers, banks, medical services etc and local amenities in Combe St Nicholas include general store, post office, primary school and pub.
The County Town of Taunton is some 12 miles to the North and the World Heritage Jurassic Coast about 15 miles to the South at Lyme Regis.
Value & comps
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