Property description
A very pleasant and attractive house in the heart of Keinton Mandeville with good accommodation, a very pretty garden and plenty of parking.
CLAREMONT, HIGH STREET, KEINTON MANDEVILLE TA11 6DZ
About the Area
The thriving medieval village of Keinton Mandeville is surrounded by rolling countryside, footpaths and bridleways. The village has a store, pub, farm shop, a very good primary school, active churches and various clubs and societies, including a thriving membership Tennis club - see www.keintonmandeville.com.The A303 is just a few miles south and Castle Cary (10 mins away) has a regular mainline service to Paddington. The nearby towns of Glastonbury, Street, Castle Cary & Somerton all provide extensive shopping and business facilities. There are also good state and independent schools close by including Strode College, Crispins, Ansford and Millfield.
Accomodation
Claremont is in the centre of the village and the cottage stands back behind a very pretty front garden. Internally the house has an Economy 7 electricity supply. The front door opens into a porch which leads into a sitting room with a picture rail, fireplace with an efficient open Jetmaster fire, two alcoves (one shelved) and a sliding door into the snug. This has a stone fireplace with a wood burning stove, shelved alcoves, built in storage cupboard and the staircase to the first floor. From the snug an archway opens into the kitchen & breakfast room which has a large window overlooking the garden, a tiled floor, an oil fired Rayburn cooker, a range of units with twin bowl stainless steel sink unit, integral oven, hob and extractor. Off the kitchen is a rear porch and a utility area with a sink unit and a door through into the cloakroom with a basin and wc.
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On the first floor is a landing 3/4 bedrooms and a bathroom. The landing has the airing cupboard, a night storage heater and loft access. The back bedroom has a deep built in cupboard with a pine door. One of the front bedrooms has a cast iron fireplace with a slate surround. The middle bedroom is now a dressing room with fitted wardrobes with sliding doors. The 3rd front bedroom has a large built in wardrobe.The bathroom has a basin, wc, and a bath with a shower above.
Outside
To the side of the house is an archway with a brick paved drive flanked by stonewalls on each side. A gate opens to the tarmac drive, flanked again by stonewalls and a shrub bed, leads to a parking area. At the back of the house is a sunny and well sheltered paved terrace, an outbuilding store and an exceptional cottage garden with both flower beds and a vegetable garden and which must be viewed to be appreciated.
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.
Property Features :
- Located in the heart of Keinton Mandeville.
- Excellent accommodation.
- An open garage, which leads through to a parking area.
- A beautiful secluded and peaceful garden.
- Dating back to the 19 century.
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