Property description
Sitting in beautiful grounds of 3/4 of an acre is this extended four double bedroom detached dormer bungalow with beautiful views. EPC Rating D
DESCRIPTION First time on the market in 35 years is this extended four double bedroom detached dormer bungalow, beautiful views and stunning gardens of 3/4 of an acre. The property has been tastefully extended over recent years and professionally finished to a high standard throughout. On the ground floor there is a large open plan kitchen/dining room and garden room which offer a great sense of space and light, with the kitchen having a range of unit and large larder. The garden room has windows on all sides and French doors opening out to the stunning gardens and patio. A utility room with storage cupboard and door to the side of the house. The house features a bathroom with roll top bath, double shower and oak flooring along with a separate shower room. A second reception room connects the two wings of the property together which is currently used as a study with storage cupboards. With a south facing aspect is the sitting room, formerly two rooms. The sitting room has two seating areas overlooking the beautiful front gardens and a feature fireplace with wood burner and hand built storage cupboard. Two double bedrooms are on the ground floor with the master having a bay window and a full wall of built in storage. To the first floor are two vaulted double bedrooms with an array of storage and with stunning views towards the Mendip Hills and Polden Hills.
OUTSIDE The gardens at Green Gables are approximately 3/4 of an acre and are truly breath-taking after being lovingly looked after and cultivated by the present owners. French doors open out from the garden room onto a patio area, perfect for outside entertaining . Several other seating areas can be found throughout the gardens to enjoy the array of plants, shrubs and fruit trees that feature. Among others there are three apple trees, two pear trees and two damson trees and a fig tree that make up a small orchard. A large vegetable plot with raised beds has been cultivated and produces a wealth of produce each year. A 30ft by 12ft shed with electric is currently used as storage but formally used as a chicken shed. The garden also features a modern Hartley Botanic green house with toughened glass and electric.
A parking area can be found at the front of the property with a driveway leading to the through garage which opens out to a gravelled parking area at the back which could accommodate 3 cars.
LOCATION The property is located on the edge of the village of Wookey Hole. Wookey Hole is situated approximately two miles from the Cathedral City of Wells. It boasts a fantastic public house and the famous Wookey Hole Caves.
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.
TENURE Freehold
HEATING Gas central heating
SERVICES Mains drainage, water, gas and electricity are all connected.
VIEWING Strictly by appointment with Cooper and Tanner. Tel: 01749 676524
LOCAL AUTHORITY Mendip District Council, Cannards Grave Road, Shepton Mallet. BA4 5BT. Tel: 01749 648999
COUNCIL TAX Band 'F'
EPC RATING Rating 'D'
DIRECTIONS Proceed towards Wookey Hole from Wells. Just before entering the village of Wookey Hole turn left into Glencot Road. The property can be found a little further along on the right just before the turning into Glencot Lane.
Property Features :
- Four double bedrooms
- Attractive garden room
- Large stunning garden
- Open plan living/dining room
- L-shaped sitting room