Property description
A beautiful detached Victorian lodge occupying this stunning elevated position with breathtaking views to the south. Three bedrooms, sitting room and large kitchen/dining room plus a study/day room. Parking, outbuildings and pretty gardens.
Summary
Lions Gate is an attractive white lias natural stone detached house believed to date from the 1830\‘s. The property has some lovely features including hamstone mullion windows, a large sash window from the sitting room, modern Victorian style radiators and free standing bespoke kitchen from The Creamery. Situated along The Hill the property occupies a delightful elevated position and enjoys stunning uninterrupted views to the south. The property is beautifully presented and offers accommodation comprising entrance hall, sitting room with views, large kitchen/breakfast room, conservatory, utility room, and study/day room. To the first floor there are three bedrooms and a modern bathroom. A driveway leads to a pillared gated entrance with further parking beyond giving access to the rear gardens. There are useful stone outbuildings and stores that could be converted to provide additional living space subject to the usual planning permissions and building regulations.
Amenities
Langport town centre offers an excellent range of everyday amenities including a selection of shops, Tescos supermarket, churches, bank, doctors and dentists surgeries. Langport also benefits from a Library, public house and restaurants. There are also schools for all ages including the well known Huish Episcopi Academy and Sixth Form. There are railway stations located in Taunton, Castle Cary and Yeovil. The property is also well served with road links with the A303 and M5 motorway situated within easy reach.
Services
Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected. Gas fired central heating to radiators. Council tax band E.
Entrance Porch
An open storm porch with tiled floor and entrance door to:-
Entrance Hall
With hamstone mullion window to the front, radiator and stairs to the first floor.
Sitting Room - 12\‘ 10\‘\‘ x 12\‘ 2\‘\‘ (3.90m x 3.71m)
With large sash window to the rear with views. Four wall lights, radiator and hamstone fireplace housing cast iron wood burning stove.
Kitchen/Dining Room - 21\‘ 11\‘\‘ x 12\‘ 8\‘\‘ (6.69m x 3.87m)
With mullion window to the front, window and door to the rear. Tiled floor, two radiators and walk in storage /pantry cupboard with small window to the side. The kitchen units are free standing including a sink unit with Belfast sink with mixer tap and double drainer, dresser unit, side unit, wall mounted cupboards and Rangemaster duel fuel cooker. There is space for a fridge freezer and dishwasher.
Garden Room/Conservatory - 14\‘ 4\‘\‘ x 10\‘ 6\‘\‘ (4.38m x 3.20m)
With flagstone floor, radiator, wall mounted Worcester gas boiler and French doors to the garden.
Utility Room/WC - 4\‘ 5\‘\‘ x 10\‘ 11\‘\‘ (1.34m x 3.34m)
With flagstone floor, shelving, Low level WC and stainless steel sink unit. Space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer. Ladder towel rail.
Study/Day Room - 11\‘ 1\‘\‘ x 10\‘ 10\‘\‘ (3.37m x 3.31m)
With windows to the side including an attractive arched window. Radiator, oak flooring and vaulted ceiling.
Landing
Turned stairs lead to the first floor landing with window to the rear.
Bathroom
With window to the front, low level WC, wash hand basin and panelled bath with shower attachment. Corner shower cubicle with mains shower, ladder towel rail and cupboard with shelving.
Bedroom 1 - 12\‘ 10\‘\‘ x 9\‘ 8\‘\‘ (3.91m x 2.94m)
With window to the rear with views, radiator and two wall lights. Built in cupboard.
Bedroom 2 - 12\‘ 0\‘\‘ x 10\‘ 1\‘\‘ (3.67m x 3.07m)
With window to the front, radiator and two wall lights.
Bedroom 3 - 10\‘ 4\‘\‘ x 10\‘ 0\‘\‘ (3.14m x 3.05m)
With window to the rear with views, radiator and two wall lights.
Outside
To the front of the property there is a driveway and path leading to the front door. Stone pillars with timber vehicular gates give access to the side with further parking. To the immediate rear of the house there is a raised decked seating area, gravelled clothes drying area and path to a lawned garden with well stocked flower and shrub borders. The low stone rear boundary wall allows breathtaking uninterrupted views to the south across countryside.
Stone Outbuilding - 15\‘ 2\‘\‘ x 9\‘ 2\‘\‘ (4.62m x 2.80m)
With windows and entrance door.
Stone Outbuilding - 8\‘ 11\‘\‘ x 8\‘ 6\‘\‘ (2.73m x 2.58m)
With window and entrance door.
Garden Shed - 13\‘ 0\‘\‘ x 8\‘ 4\‘\‘ (3.95m x 2.55m)
Part block and timber construction with power and light connected.
Property Features :
- Attractive detached Victorian Lodge
- Elevated position with far reaching views
- Pleasant gardens and off road parking
- Outbuildings
- Three bedrooms and bathroom
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