Property description
A stylish, light and spacious family home with accommodation comprising of: Entrance Hall, Drawing Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Utility, Master Bed with En-Suite, 4 Beds (2 En-Suites), Bathroom. Double Open Fronted Garage and a Spacious Office. Parking & Private Gardens.
Glebe House, Ham Street, Baltonsborough, BA6 8PS
About the Area
The popular and thriving village of Baltonsborough [pop. around 1,000] lies 4 miles S.E of Glastonbury with splendid views towards the Tor and the Mendip Hills. At the heart of the village is the pub, primary school and village hall, and a few minutes walk, on the outskirts of the village, is the well regarded farm shop incorporating the Post Office. Surrounding the village is unspoilt countryside with green meadows, excellent footpaths and picturesque bridleways.
Schools
The nearby towns offer a wide range of facilities and there are excellent state and independent schools including Strode College, Wells Cathedral and Millfield. Travel links are good with easy access to the A37 which gives a direct link to the A303, London and the South. Castle Cary mainline station is nearby with a fast link to Paddington Station. For more information on this area in general and individual schools visit our website www.roderickthomas.co.uk and locate this property by price order. Open full details and click on \"schools\". This website has more large photos of this property and an accurate map position.
Accommodation
Glebe House is set within Ham Street amongst similar individual and period properties. From the village lane the property is approached via a well screened driveway through wooden electric gates to the generous parking area. The substantial local stone house sits comfortably within the gardens and is surrounded by mature trees, lawns and borders.An inset tiled porch, with Oak supports, flagstones and part glazed door gives access to the generous HALLWAY with an Oak staircase rising to the first floor. Door to the CLOAKROOM.Spacious rooms lead off the hallway, all with underfloor heating, and include the DRAWING ROOM and DINING ROOM, both having American Oak flooring and brick fireplaces, one with a wood burning stove and the other with an open fire. From the dining room double doors lead out to a paved terrace and also double doors internally to the large and sociable KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM.
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Here there is plenty of room for a family dining table and sofas if desired. Features include an Oil fired AGA within a brick chimney breast, a hob within the island unit, stone flooring and granite work surfaces throughout.A very spacious UTILITY ROOM leads off the kitchen with excellent storage units and the usual space for washing machine, tumble dryer and additional appliances if desired. A door leads to the garden making this a convenient room for family paraphernalia, muddy boots and wet dogs.The FAMILY ROOM is a very good size room and leads from the kitchen and is also accessed from the hall.
First Floor
Upstairs there is a spacious and light galleried landing with doors off to 5 DOUBLE BEDROOMS, three of which have built in fitted wardrobes and EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOMS, the other two are serviced by the generous FAMILY BATH/SHOWER ROOM.
Outside
At the entrance to the drive is an open fronted DOUBLE GREEN OAK GARAGE with a secure storage area to one side. A wooden staircase leads to the versatile first floor OFFICE/STUDIO above.The gardens surround the house on all side and offers a good degree of privacy. Mostly laid to lawns with mature shrubs and ornamental trees with areas of paving for al fresco entertaining.
Directions
Baltonsborough is easily accessible from most directions. At the crossroads in the centre of the village with the War Memorial on your right hand side, take the turning left into Ham Street passing the school on the left. Continue for about half a mile, passing Lubborn Lane on the right, Glebe House is then the third house on the right hand side.
Further Information
Please note: Planning and footings are in place for an Oak framed Garden Room adjoining the kitchen. Further details on application.Tenure: FreeholdCouncil Tax Band: G - Mendip District Council.Services: Underfloor heating on the Ground Floor. Oil Central Heating. Mains Water, electricity and drainage.
Important Notice
Roderick Thomas, their clients and any joint agents state that these details are for general guidance only and accuracy cannot be guaranteed. They do not constitute any part of any contract. All measurements are approximate and floor plans are to give a general indication only and are not measured accurate drawings. No guarantees are given with regard to planning permission or fitness for purpose. No apparatus, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested. Items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Purchasers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection or otherwise. VIEWINGS - By appointment only. Evening & weekend viewings also available. Our staff all live within the area of the property and are happy to help with geographical, educational and local information. Ref: 4498
Property Features :
- A stylish interior with light and spacious family accommodation
- Benefits from many period style character features including sash windows, oak flooring and open fi
- Spacious Entrance Hall with galleried staircase
- Private Gardens and areas of paving for al fresco entertaining.
- Double Open Fronted Garage incorporating Lockable Storage with exterior stairs to a Spacious Office