This delightful detached character house with many original features enjoys viewings over the Mendip countryside and offers good sized accommodation with mature garden, utility, cloakroom and off road parking. Internal viewing is highly recommended to appreciate this property.

DESCRIPTION

The property is located on one of the approach roads into the popular village of Cranmore, home to the East Somerset Steam Railway. Originally built as a three bedroom house which could easily be reinstated.

The property is approached through the wooden entrance door into the entrance porch where a part glazed door leads you into the delightful sitting room. This room is full of character with flagstone floor, exposed stone walls, corner wooden staircase, window seat, and the main feature being the open fireplace with raised hearth and wooden mantel. A multi paned glazed door opens through to the conservatory which enjoys a view over the gardens with paved flooring and French doors to the outside. Also accessed from the sitting room located to the rear of the property is the kitchen which is fitted with a range of modern cream base, drawer and wall units incorporating single drainer sink unit, ceramic hob and single oven. There is a space for a fridge /freezer. A door leads into the utility room and on into the downstairs cloakroom.

Climbing the staircase to the first floor, you cannot help but notice the view of the garden from the side window, the exposed stone walls and display niche. From the landing there are two doors into the master bedroom (formerly two bedrooms). This room has views across the countryside, exposed stone walls, an ornamental stone fireplace and exposed floorboards. Across the landing is the large bathroom fitted with a white suite of panel enclosed bath, low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin, a separate shower cubicle and a large linen cupboard. The good sized second bedroom has a double glazed window and built in double wardrobe..

OUTSIDE

A gravelled driveway to the side of the property provides off road parking and continues around to the rear of the property creating a gravelled and paved courtyard / seating area, before stone steps lead up to the main garden area. The garden has been landscaped to comprise mainly lawn with a paved seating area, stocked with a variety of specimen plants, to include, cherry, magnolia apple tree, a vegetable garden, strawberry patch, roses, a green house and a newly planted laurel hedge. The garden enjoys elevated views over the countryside.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

LPG fired heating. Mains water, electricity and drainage are connected. Council Tax Band D.

LOCATION

The pretty Mendip village of Cranmore is located on the eastern outskirts of Shepton Mallet, close to Wells and Frome with the larger centres of Bath and Bristol also within travelling distance. The village is home to the East Somerset Steam Railway, and has a duck pond, parish church and village pub.

DESCRIPTION
. The accommodation briefly includes an entrance porch, a good size living room with an open fireplace and flagstone floors which opens through to a conservatory leading out to the gardens. At the back of the house there is a kitchen/dining room to the rear with access to a utility space with a Belfast sink. There is a range of wall and base units including a Zanussi electric oven and glass hob, plus a Rayburn 'Royal' gas cooker (hot water and heating is provided by a separate gas combi boiler) and room for a table and chairs. On the first floor is a large bathroom with a bath and separate shower, and two good size bedrooms, which could easily be made back into the original three by reinstating the wall as shown by the red dotted line on the floor plan.

OUTSIDE
. To the left hand-side there is off-road parking with additional parking available off the road in the public layby adjacent to the property. To the right-hand side of the house is a predominantly lawned garden with elevated views across open countryside.

Piers Road, Cranmore, BA4

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