3 Bedroom Detached To Rent

Property description

A charming & individual detached property with stylish, beautifully presented accommodation having been recently renovated by the present owners. The characterful yet contemporary property now offers Sitting Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Hall, Cloakroom, 3 Bedrooms, Bathroom, Gardens, Garage, Parking.

The Chantry, Charlton Musgrove, Somerset, BA9 8HG

About the area
The small village of Charlton Musgrove has a farm shop and village hall. The village is within easy driving distance of Bruton, Gillingham and Wincanton. Set amongst the rolling countryside of this part of Somerset, the house has views towards Alfred's Tower and the wooded escarpment of the Stourhead Estate. Other towns within commuting distance include Yeovil, the Abbey town of Sherborne and the cultural cities of Wells and Bath. Charlton Musgrove is also well situated for access to many of the area's best known schools including the schools at Bruton, Port Regis, St Mary's Shaftesbury, Hazelgrove and the schools at Sherborne. Communications to the area are excellent with the A303 trunk road within five minutes drive providing excellent road access to London/Home Counties via the M3/M25 route as well as the South West via the M5. There are railway stations at Castle Cary and bruton with a regular service to London Paddington and also Gillingham, to London Waterloo.

Accommodation
The solid wooden front door opens to the ENTRANCE LOBBY - With flagstone flooring making this a great area for muddy boots and coats. CLOAKROOM - White WC and basin with an original feature arch window. Solid wooden plank door with wrought iron furnishings opens to the - DINING ROOM - A characterful room enjoying a high vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and timbers. Two full height windows with deep stone sills give this room excellent light. There is flagstone flooring which continues to the -

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KITCHEN - An excellent range of painted cream wall and base units, including pan drawers, with a solid wood worktop. There is an Esse halogen hob and oven below, beneath a window is a deep Belfast sink, within the base unit id an integral dishwasher and a full height housekeepers cupboard houses the integral fridge freezer. The Kitchen continues to an area with further base units and space for a washing machine and tumble dryer. There are further housekeepers cupboards with shelving and excellent storage within. Deep silled window to the side. This area has Oak flooring and a stable door, with glass panel to the top half, leading to the rear garden. A wide doorway with characterful wooden surround leads through to the - SITTING ROOM - A light room with double doors and windows which have quarry stone sills and enjoy a garden outlook. To the end of this room is an exposed stone wall within which is a stone fireplace with flagstone hearth and an inset open fire. Oak flooring continues.

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Above the KITCHEN is the - MEZZANINE SITTING ROOM/STUDY AREA - Accessed by ladder stairs and with numerous potential uses. Windows to the rear and the side. Exposed ceiling beams and timbers. Returning to the Ground Floor - BEDROOM - A double room with windows to the front, both of which have window seats, ceiling beams and tongue and grove wall panelling. There is an inset vanity area with shelving, mirror, and wall lights. Painted wooden door to understair storage cupboard. BEDROOM - Another double room currently used as a Study, but could be used as a Snug or Bedroom. This room enjoys high ceilings with beams and deep silled windows to the side. Built in full height wooden wardrobes with sliding doors, within which are hanging rails and shelves, also a vanity area to the side.

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BATHROOM - A generous bathroom with a shaped bath, Rainforest style shower head and shaped shower screen, over the bath which has a stone shelf. A contemporary style basin on a steel stand with flagstone shelving to one side. Tiling to splash prone areas, heated ladder towel rail and flagstone flooring. There is a feature leaded light stained glass screen dividing this from the WC with a high level cistern with metal support brackets. Further alcove shelving with cupboards below. Double shutter doors lead to the wooden stairs case with wooden wall paneling up to the - FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM - An attractive room with wooden floorboards, painted panel wall and vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and timbers. Deep silled windows to front and rear. Built in double wardrobes with sliding doors, hanging space and shelving.

Outside
Turning into the private driveway of The Chantry, the drive offers good parking and leads along the side of the property to the single GARAGE with up and over door, behind which is a useful storage area accessed from the garden. To the front of the property is a graveled parking area bordered by stone walls, mature trees and a turfed bank and a laurel hedge, giving good privacy. At the end of the driveway is a stone wall with a pedestrian gate leading to the rear garden.

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From the Sitting Room's double doors is a supported glass canopy, next to which is a terrace area, offering an ideal place to enjoy the sun and views to Alfreds Tower. A pathway leads to the side of the property where there is a wooden log store and storage area. The garden is mainly laid to lawn with well planted mature borders. There is an abundance of shrubs and established trees. To the bottom of the garden is an additional paved seating area with trees to shade, enjoying an open outlook over fields and the forest hills of Stourhead Estate.

Further Details
SERVICES: Mains water and electricity. Calor gas for heating water and cooking. COUNCIL TAX: Band D

Directions
From Bruton, continue out of the town on Dropping Lane. Continue on this road for approximately 1.5 miles , Take the left fork to B3081 at the top of the hill. After 1 mile The Chantry will be found on your Left.

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 - interested parties are advised to check availability and current situation prior to travelling to see any property.

Tenant Credit and Referencing Fees
£150 + VAT for First Applicant£75 + VAT for Each Additional Applicant



Tenant Credit and Reference Check Fees:

£150 + VAT for First Applicant
£75 + VAT for Each Additional Applicant

Property Features :

• Stylish, Beautifully Presented 3 Bedroom House
• Sitting Room with Open Fire
• Dining Room with Vaulted Ceiling
• Fully Fitted Kitchen
• Gardens with Views to Alfreds Tower