Property description
A good size well presented detached bungalow situated on South Hill set in approximately 1.75 acres with excellent range of outbuildings including stables with three loose boxes, workshops, garaging and 40' x' 30' barn. Enclosed paddock and yard.
Summary
Southfield is a well appointed detached bungalow occupying a superb location on the southern outskirts of Somerton. Accommodation comprising sitting room, open plan kitchen and dining room with separate utility, four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Set in well maintained grounds amounting to approximately 1.75 acres the property is ideally set up for keeping livestock with formal garden areas, orchard and paddock. There is an excellent range of substantial outbuildings including garages, stable block with three loose boxes, workshops and large enclosed barn measuring 40' x 30'.
Situation and Amenities
Situated in a lovely position along South Hill approximately 1.5 miles to the south of Somerton. Somerton was the ancient County town of Wessex in the 8th century and a former market town. There is a good level of amenities including shops, banks, library, doctor and dentist surgeries, there are also several public houses, restaurants, churches and primary schools within the town. A more comprehensive range of amenities can be found in the County town of Taunton to the west or Yeovil to the south. The mainline railway stations are located in Castle Cary, Yeovil and Taunton. The property is also well served by the A303 linking both central London and the South West, the M5 can be joined at junction 23.
Services
Mains water, electricity and gas are connected to the property. Private drainage.
Entrance Porch
With entrance door to
Entrance hall
With quarry tiled floor and doors to
Utility Room / WC - 8' 4'' x 5' 8'' (2.55m x 1.72m)
With window to side, quarry tiled floor, low level WC, space and plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher, round sink unit and work surface.
Kitchen/ Dining Room - 18' 11'' x 13' 11'' (5.77m x 4.23m)
This large open planned room has two windows to the side, the kitchen area has a range of base and wall mounted kitchen units with work surfaces over, single drainer sink unit and fitted fridge. There is a gas fired Rayburn providing cooking facilities and providing hot water and central heating. In the dining room area there is a radiator and 'clear view pioneer oven' multi-fuel stove.
Inner Hall
With built in cupboard with shelving and radiator.
Family bathroom - 7' 6'' x 8' 5'' (2.29m x 2.56m)
With window to side bathroom suite comprising low level WC, wash hand basin with cupboards under fitted mirror and wall units, panelled bath and separate shower cubicle with mains shower. Ladder towel rail, tiled floor with under floor heating.
Sitting Room - 18' 2'' x 16' 2'' (5.53m x 4.94m)
With two windows to side and large french doors to the front. Fire place housing 'clear view pioneer 400' multi-fuel stove with timber surround/mantle incorporating ornamental shelves. Two radiators.
Hallway
With window to front, built in storage cupboard and entrance door.
Bedroom 1 - 12' 10'' x 12' 2'' (3.91m x 3.71m)
With window to rear, radiator and door to
En- Suite Bathroom
With window to rear, radiator, bathroom suite comprising low level WC, wash hand basin with cupboards under, panelled bath with shower attachment.
Bedroom 2 - 11' 5'' x 9' 3'' (3.48m x 2.83m)
With window to rear, radiator, range of fitted bedroom furniture including wardrobes, bed side units and drawers.
Bedroom 3 - 15' 3'' x 9' 3'' (4.66m x 2.83m)
With window to side and radiator.
Bedroom 4 - 14' 11'' x 9' 2'' (4.54m x 2.80m)
With window to side and solar tube light. Radiator and fitted airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder.
Outside
The property is approached from South Hill via a 5 bar vehicular gate and driveway leading to a large courtyard with access to the principle outbuildings. The drive sweeps round to the front of the property giving access to the garages.
Double Garage - 15' 11'' x 15' 1'' (4.85m x 4.59m)
Timber clad garage with power and light connected.
Single Garage/ store - 12' 2'' x 7' 11'' (3.7m x 2.42m)
Gardens
There is an area of orchard with fruit trees including pear and apple. The gardens continue to the front and side of the property with more formal lawned areas and raised flower and shrub beds. There is a covered terrace to the immediate front of the property with access from the sitting room. A 5 bar vehicular gate from the courtyard gives access to the paddock with fruit cage and raised vegetable garden. Outbuildings include:-
Stable Block - 36' 0'' x 12' 0'' (10.96m x 3.65m)
Timber construction with three loose boxes each measuring approximately 12' x 12' with power, light and water connected. To the rear of the stable there is a greenhouse measuring 21'4'' x 7'1'' (6.49m x 2.15m)
Workshop - 24' 1'' x 12' 3'' (7.34m x 3.73m)
Timber construction being lined with insulated roof, power and light.
Old Dairy / Storage - 14' 5'' x 8' 5'' (4.40m x 2.57m)
Concrete block and timber clad with power and light connected.
Barn - 39' 3'' x 27' 3'' (11.97m x 8.31m)
Timber construction under a pitched tiled roof, power and light connected with vehicular double entrance doors.
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Property Features :
- Large detached bungalow
- Approximatly 1.75 acres
- Enclosed paddock
- Stable block
- Workshop, garaging and outbuildings