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4 bed House - attached
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BR/BA:
4 BR, 3 BA
Location:
Taunton, Somerset
Description:
A beautifully renovated eighteenth century listed farmhouse in a rural hamlet on the lower slopes of the Quantock Hills. Cross passage hallway, three reception rooms, beautifully appointed kitchen, utility room, cloakroom, gun room/ hobbies room, four bedrooms (master en-suite), stable, store, double garage and gardens to front and rear.
Situation
Nethercott Farmhouse is located outside the village of Bishops Lydeard, on a very quiet country lane with a glorious backdrop provided by the magnificent Quantock Hills. For riding and walking enthusiasts the property is ideally placed in unspoilt countryside with good access to footpaths and bridleways and the Quantock Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The village of Bishops Lydeard has a wide range of shops and amenities serving most immediate needs. It is also the base of the famous West Somerset Steam Railway Company with steam trains providing excursions from the delightful west Somerset countryside to the coastal resort of Minehead. There are many picturesque villages dotted around the southern slopes of the Quantock Hills especially Crowcombe to the north which has a post office, general store and primary school.
Taunton the county town of Somerset is 8 miles distant and has a fine range of schools both within the state and independent sector, excellent shopping, recreational and transport facilities for those needing to travel. There are mainline rail links to Taunton station and easy access to the M5 motorway at junction 25.
Description
Nethercott Farmhouse is a beautifully and sympathetically converted eighteenth century Grade II listed farmhouse, located along a quiet country lane on the lower foothills of the Quantock Hills. The house has been totally renovated within the last two years and retains much of its original character including deep inglenook fireplaces, exposed timber beams, flagstone floors and leaded glazed windows.
The impressive accommodation extends to three and half thousand square foot and is arranged over two floors. To the front of the house is a studded heavy panelled door leading to a cross passage hallway with flagstone floor and inner hallway with stairs to the first floor and window seat overlooking the rear garden. The kitchen has been fitted with a bespoke handmade Chalon kitchen and accessories with a large double door Chalon fridge and integrated appliances including dishwasher. There is a deep inglenook fireplace with inset four oven Aga and electric companion Aga. There is a front aspect window and door providing access to the front and door to the utility, which is fitted with a matching range of hand painted wooden units and has plumbing and space for washing machine and tumble dryer and door to downstairs cloakroom.
From the inner hallway, doors lead to the sitting room, dining room and study. The sitting room having dual aspect leaded glazed windows, deep inglenook fireplace and box-panelled ceiling. The dining room is a character full room, again with an inglenook fireplace, beamed ceiling and two front aspect windows with original shutters. Next to the dining room is the study with front aspect window and door to built in storage cupboard.
On the first floor the staircase splits into two, one part leading to the second bedroom and the main landing, which has a wealth of features including beams, leaded glazed windows and fireplace and towards the dressing cupboards. The master bedroom has a good sized en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower, wash basin and w/c. There is also has further scope to make use of the room. There are three further bedrooms, all of a good size and all enjoying views of the gardens and surrounding countryside. The bathroom has been beautifully fitted with a quality suite including panelled bath, enclosed tiled shower cubicle and marbled topped ornate unit with twin washbasins and fitted drawers.
Outside
The property is approached via a shared driveway to one side leading to the rear. At the front of the house is a pedestrian gate leading to a walled garden which is laid to lawn and surrounded by a path and planted herbaceous borders. A five bar wooden gate provides vehicular access to the back of the house onto a driveway and gravelled parking area. Immediately to the rear of the house is an enclosed walled garden of a cottage style, at one end is a seating area and covered veranda which leads to the gun room housing the oil fired central heating system with a single stable with adjacent wood store to the side. There is a detached double garage with twin opening wooden doors. At the back of the house the garden is laid to lawn with a vegetable garden, made up of raised beds, incorporating a number of rose beds. The garden is walled and has an area of river frontage at one end.
Directions
From Taunton proceed in a northerly direction, towards Minehead along the A358 passing Bishops Lydeard. Continue along this road passing the turning to Combe Florey. After passing The Farmers Inn you will go around a sharp bend and after the right hand turning to West Bagbourgh turn immediately left onto a country lane. Follow the lane for half a mile and after going over a small bridge, Nethercott Farm can be found on the left hand side identified by a Stags for sale sign.
Viewing
Strictly by appointment through the vendor's sole selling agents, Stags, Taunton Office, telephone 01823 256625 or email (click to respond).
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Property Type:
Single-Family Houses
Amenities:
Parking
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