Kingsbury Episcopi is a residential village set in surrounding countryside and contains a number of interesting character properties, historic church, village hall, an inn and a village store. There is a primary school at Stembridge which is a one and a half miles, Martock with its range of shops, schools and other amenities is three miles, whilst South Petherton is four, Crewkerne eleven (mainline station), Yeovil twelve (mainline station) and the county town of Taunton (M5 motorway & mainline station) eighteen.
This centuries old detached cottage of character is built of stone under a thatched roof and stands backs from a no through roadway, close to the centre of this picturesque residential village and is within reach of the range of local amenities and open countryside is nearby.
The cottage contains a wealth of character including a wide inglenook fireplace in the sitting room, many historic exposed beams and the roof was recently re-thatched for the main part (70%). The property has been decorated in Farrow and Ball heritage paints. Other particular features include an oil fired central heating system, four bedrooms, a first floor bathroom/WC, thatched entrance porch, entrance hall, spacious sitting room, large conservatory/garden room, study area, downstairs cloakroom/WC, a good sized kitchen/dining/living room with a five burner cooker range and an attic room.
Outside there is an entrance driveway with ample parking, a front garden bounded by high hedging, a good sized rear garden and a garage. Applicants are recommended to view the interesting interior.
| Thatched Entrance Porch |
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| Entrance Hall | Radiator, storage seat.
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| Sitting Room | 16'7\" (5.05m) x 10'9\" (3.28m) plus 8'7\" (2.62m) x 4' (1.22m) deep inglenook. Radiator, built in cupboard, historic heavy cross beamed ceiling, wide inglenook with canopy, stone support and flagstone base, beam over, two radiators.
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| Garden Room/Conservatory | 17'3\" (5.26m) x 8'8\" (2.64m) to glass. Radiator, double French doors to garden.
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| Cloakroom | Hand basin, WC, oil fired boiler.
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| Inner Hall with Study Area | 5'10\" x 5'4\" (1.78m x 1.63m). Staircase rising.
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| Kitchen/Dining/Living Room | 16'3\" x 11'1\" (4.95m x 3.38m). Timber work surfaces, cupboards, drawers and space under, exposed beams, wall cupboards, timber dividing work surface with shelving under, radiator, twin bowl sink unit, plumbing for washing machine, period fireplace, Rangemaster five burner propane gas cooker range with electric ovens.
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| First Floor |
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| Landing | Radiator, two windows, fitted cupboard.
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| Bedroom One | 11' (3.35m) x 9'3\" (2.82m) including wardrobes. Exposed vertical timbers, built in wardrobe, radiator, door to
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| Bedroom Two | 9'9\" (2.97m) x 8' (2.44m) into recess and to wardrobe face. Radiator, built-in wardrobe, door to staircase leading to attic room.
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| Bedroom Three | 11'7\" (3.53m) including wardrobe x 8' (2.44m). Radiator, built-in wardrobe.
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| Bedroom Four | 8'2\" (2.5m) x 7'8\" (2.34m) including wardrobe. Window seat, radiator, built-in wardrobe.
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| Bathroom | Roll top bath, mixer tap and shower attachment, low level WC, radiator, circular hand basin.
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| Second Floor |
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| Attic Room | 7'10\" (2.39m) x 6'9\" (2.06m) to purlins 3'10\" (1.17m) to 4'11\" (1.5m).
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| Outside | Entrance driveway with parking leading to
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| Garage | 20'7\" x 8' (6.27m x 2.44m). Side door, electricity, up and over door.
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| Secluded Front Garden | Bounded by high hedging and laid to lawn with shrubs.
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| Good sized Rear Garden | Lawn, paved patio area, oil storage tank, shrubs, pathway, second patio area, trellising with gate to further garden area.
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