Property description
A substantial SIX BEDROOM character cottage with THREE RECEPTION ROOMS, two bathrooms and a shower room pleasantly situated just off the centre of this sought after village at the foothills of the QUANTOCK HILLS.
Description
A substantial character cottage (formerly two), pleasantly situated just off the centre of this sought after village. In our opinion the property offers accommodation with a great degree of flexibility to potentially suit those looking to house a large, extended family, and/or for a property capable of providing an additional income stream - residential or holiday letting, bed and breakfast etc. (subject to obtaining any necessary consents). Within the main cottage an entrance porch provides access to the sitting room; this in turn accesses the dining room, kitchen, utility area and bathroom. To the first floor are four bedrooms and a shower-room. The annexe/cottage two provides on the ground floor, a sitting room and kitchen/dining room, whilst to the first floor are two bedrooms and a bathroom. Outside is an enclosed front garden, enclosed rear courtyard with a useful store/workshop, and a single garage. The property further benefits from majority double glazing and two mains gas central heating systems. An appointment to view is highly recommended.
Location
Nether Stowey lies on the northern slopes of the Quantock Hills which is designated as an area of outstanding natural beauty. This attractive and historic village is believed to date back to Anglo-Saxon times and indeed, features a mount, where once stood an 11th century Motte and Bailey castle. Today, there area wide range of day-to-day facilities, including: a primary school, church, library, vets, village hall, three stores including a post office, three public houses, hairdressers and butchers. The village lies approximately eight miles to the west of Bridgwater and ten miles to the north-west of Taunton. Both provide a wider range of amenities, as well as M5 motorway access and mainline rail links to the rest of the country.
Entrance Porch
Door to front, single glazed windows to either side. Multi-paned glazed door to
Sitting Room - 14' 6'' x 12' 11'' (4.42m x 3.93m)
An attractive Inglenook fireplace with exposed stonework, decorative brickwork hood and bread oven. Exposed and painted beams, television aerial point, hatch to dining room and a double Glazed window to the front aspect. Opening into
Dining Room - 10' 8'' x 7' 11'' (3.25m x 2.41m)
Painted part timber clad walls, a gas fire set on ceramic tiled hearth with a back boiler behind, door to under stairs storage cupboard. Stairs rising to the first floor. Double glazed window to the rear aspect. Door to
Kitchen - 13' 1'' x 8' 0'' (3.98m x 2.44m)
Fitted with a range of matching eye and base level cupboards with granite effect rolled edge work surface tops with an inset stainless steel sink and drainer, splash backs to the splash prone walls. Space for a cooker, space and plumbing for dishwasher and space for fridge. Ceramic tiled floor. Secondary glazed window to side. Part glazed stable door to side. Door to
Utility Area
Space and plumbing for a washing machine, space for tumble dryer and ceramic tiled flooring. Door to
Bathroom
Refitted with a three piece suite comprising a panelled bath with a shower over, pedestal with a wash hand basin and a Low level WC, Part tiled walls and an obscured secondary glazed window to side.
FIRST FLOOR
Landing
Loft access, a wall mounted radiator,. Door to airing cupboard housing hot water tank and shelf space. Three built in storage cupboards. Doors to
Bedroom One - 12' 8'' x 8' 10'' (3.86m x 2.69m)
A wall mounted radiator, wall mounted night storage heater and a double glazed window to the side aspect.
Bedroom Two - 11' 7'' x 8' 0'' (3.53m x 2.44m)
Two built in storage cupboards, a wall mounted radiator and double glazed window to the front aspect.
Bedroom Three - 10' 4'' x 9' 4'' (3.15m x 2.84m)
A wall mounted radiator, night storage heater and a double glazed window to the side aspect.
Bedroom Four - 10' 8'' x 7' 5'' (3.25m x 2.26m)
Double glazed sky light.
Shower Room
Fitted with: shower cubicle and tiled surround. Low level WC, pedestal and wash hand basin with tiled splash-back. Light wood effect laminate flooring. Wall mounted radiator and double glazed sky light to rear.
Cottage Two
Sitting Room - 13' 8'' x 13' 7'' (4.16m x 4.14m)
Gas fire set on stone effect hearth with a timber mantle over and back boiler behind. Exposed and painted beams, built-in glazed display cabinet, wall mounted radiator. Double glazed window to the front aspect.
Kitchen/Dining Room - 11' 0'' x 8' 3'' (3.35m x 2.51m)
Fitted with a range of matching eye and base level cupboards. Rolled edge work surface tops with an inset stainless steel sink and drainer. Space for cooker, space for fridge and space and plumbing for washing machine. Part tiled walls, vinyl floor covering and dual aspect room with double glazed windows to rear and side. Opening to
Hall
Stairs rising to the first floor, door to adjoining cottage/main house. Door to built-in storage cupboard.
Landing
Loft access and a wall mounted night storage heater. Doors to
Bedroom
Built in wardrobe with shelving and hanging space, a wall mounted radiator and double glazed window to the front aspect.
Bedroom - 14' 8'' x 8' 7'' (4.47m x 2.61m)
Door to airing cupboard housing hot water tank, door to built-in storage cupboard and wall mounted radiator. Double glazed window to the side aspect.
Bathroom
Fitted with a three piece suite comprising: Panelled bath with shower over, pedestal with wash hand basin over, Low level WC and Partial tiled walls. Timber effect vinyl floor covering, wall mounted radiator. Obscured double glazed window to the side aspect.
Outside
The front of the property is accessed by two timber gates with a pathway to the front door, garden is laid predominantly to lawn with decorative flower beds well stocked with mature flowering plants and shrubs which is enclosed by stone walling. To the rear is a courtyard area. External store/shed with light and power. Timber gate to side providing access to front. Door to garage.
Garage
Door to front. Light and power.
Property Features :
- Period Features
- Six Bedrooms
- Two Kitchens
- Two Bathrooms
- Shower Room
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