Property description
A well-presented, three bedroom, character cottage in a popular village. Recently refurbished to a high standard by the present owner. Master bedroom with en-suite, veranda with views over the garden and attractive wood burning stove. Picturesque gardens with adjoining stream and parking for several vehicles. EPC D.
DESCRIPTION This is a truly charming characterful cottage located away from any main roads, in a sought after area in Westbury Sub Mendip with no onward chain. The property is presented in excellent order throughout with spacious rooms and was renovated by the current owners to their own specifications. There are very well maintained gardens adjoining a picturesque stream to the side. The accommodation offers an entrance hall, a sitting room, a dining room, a kitchen/dining room (with access to a veranda/patio overlooking the garden) a utility room, a master bedroom with an en suite shower room and a walk In wardrobe, two further bedrooms and a bathroom. There is also parking for several vehicles.
OUTSIDE This truly picturesque garden is approximately 100ft in length and runs away from the cottage to one side. There is a flint gravel parking area and two stone built storage sheds. From here there is a pathway which takes you through the garden where there are a number of patio and decked seating areas. There are numerous well tended and established flower and shrub beds and to the left is a stone wall running the length of the garden with some feature arches under.
LOCATION Westbury Sub Mendip is a popular village some 3 miles from Wells. The village has its own infant/junior School, Shop/Post Office, Church and Village Hall. The village also has main bus routes.
Wells is the smallest cathedral city in England. It caters for most everyday needs, offering good shopping facilities as well as restaurants and pubs, a cinema, churches of most denominations, together with open-air markets on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Schools are plentiful with the Cathedral School, the Blue School and a choice of primary schools in Wells, Millfield School in Street and Downside school in Stratton-on-the-Fosse are easily accessible.
There are good road connections to Bristol, Bath, the motorway system and Bristol Airport, with rail links from Castle Cary (about 20 minutes drive away) to London Paddington.
Sporting facilities in the area include racing at Wincanton and Bath, golf at Wells and near Oakhill, sailing or fishing at Chew Valley and Blagdon lakes. In addition, there is a Leisure Centre in Wells offering a variety of recreational facilities.
TENURE Freehold
HEATING Gas central heating
SERVICES Mains drainage, water, gas and electricity are all connected.
EPC RATING Rating 'D'
COUNCIL TAX Band 'D'
LOCAL AUTHORITY Mendip District Council, Cannards Grave Road, Shepton Mallet. BA4 5BT. Tel: 01749 648999
VIEWING Strictly by appointment with Cooper and Tanner. Tel: 01749 676524
DIRECTIONS From Wells take the A371 signposted to Cheddar. Continue through the village of Easton and on to Westbury sub Mendip. Continue through the village of Westbury sub Mendip passing the 'Westbury Inn' on your right. Take the next right (just before the shop and Post Office) into School Hill. At the end of School Hill turn left onto Broadway Lane and then immediately turn right into Old Ditch. 'The Leat' can be found after approx. 300m on your right hand side.
Property Features :
- Character cottage
- Popular village location
- Recently refurbished throughout
- Three bedrooms
- with Master en-suite