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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · BA9 8BJ
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Racecourse Lodge enjoys a truly exceptional position overlooking Wincanton Racecourse, offering uninterrupted views across the track and a unique opportunity to enjoy race days from home.
This impressive detached property also benefits from a self-contained one-bedroom annex, ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodation or a home office.
The property offers four generous double bedrooms, spacious and versatile reception rooms, a private enclosed garden, ample off-road parking and beautifully presented accommodation throughout.
A covered porch opens into a welcoming entrance hall, leading to a cloakroom and an impressive kitchen/breakfast room.
Featuring original flagstone and slate flooring, shaker-style cabinetry, a range cooker and triple-aspect windows, this light-filled space forms the heart of the home.
A utility area provides additional storage and integrated appliances, while a barn-style door opens directly onto the rear patio.
The dual-aspect sitting room centres around a characterful multi-fuel burner and flows seamlessly into the dining room, where French doors open onto the garden.
Oak flooring runs throughout both rooms, creating a warm and cohesive living space.
Upstairs, four well-proportioned bedrooms are arranged around a spacious landing, with a glazed viewing area perfectly positioned to take in the racecourse outlook.
The principal suite enjoys dual-aspect views, a dressing room and a luxurious en-suite bathroom. A second en-suite bedroom, two further bedrooms and a stylish family bathroom complete the first floor.
The self-contained annex offers excellent independent accommodation, comprising a double bedroom, contemporary bathroom and an open-plan kitchen/living area with French doors opening onto the garden.
Outside, the enclosed rear garden features a large patio, lawn, well-stocked borders, a summer house and storage shed, providing an ideal space for relaxing and entertaining.
To the front, a block-paved driveway offers parking for multiple vehicles.
Additional information: Council Tax Band: G Local Authority: South Somerset Legal disclaimer: These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general guideline and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract.
Intending Purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy.
Please note that we have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services including heating and so cannot verify they are in working order or fit for their purpose.
Furthermore, Solicitors should confirm moveable items described in the sales particulars and, in fact, included in the sale since circumstances do change during the marketing or negotiations.
Although we try to ensure accuracy, if measurements are used in this listing, they may be approximate.
Therefore if intending Purchasers need accurate measurements to order carpeting or to ensure existing furniture will fit, they should take such measurements themselves.
Photographs are reproduced general information and it must not be inferred that any item is included for sale with the property.
Tenure To be confirmed by the Vendor’s Solicitors Possession Vacant possession upon completion Viewing Viewing strictly by appointment through The Express Estate Agency
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