3 Bedroom Detached Bungalow For Sale
DESCRIPTION
Set in a generous plot of just over a quarter of an acre, in a quiet cul-de sac, is this well-proportioned three bedroom detached bungalow. The property is in the desirable village of Croscombe and, being in an elevated position, benefits from wonderful views across the village to the countryside beyond.
Upon entering the property is a generous hallway with built-it in cupboard, ideal for coats and shoes and a further shelved cupboard, for linens and towels. Leadingoff the hall, the kitchen has a built-in pantry, a good range of floor and wall units, and a breakfast bar, all topped with granite worktops. There is space and plumbing for a washing machine and slimline dishwasher along with space for both arange cooker and a fridge freezer. An inset 1 1/2 bowl sink is positioned in front of the window and has views over the garden to the side. Sliding doors lead through into the dining area and a further door leads out to a paved terrace with steps down to the garden. The sitting/dining room is a lovely bright room with two west facing windows,the room is 'L' shaped and naturally divides to provide a sitting area and dining area. The dining area can comfortably accommodate a table to seat six to eight people and has sliding doors leading through to the kitchen. The spacious sitting area has afireplace with inset gas fire as the focal point and plenty of room for comfortable seating. A large glazed panel looks through into the garden room and out to the large garden beyond. The dual aspect garden room is a useful space with solid roof, an oriel window to the side and a large picture window looking over the south facing gardens.
Leading off the hall are three bedrooms and a large shower room. The first of the bedrooms is double in size with built-in wardrobe and view over the rear garden. The second double bedroom also benefits from a built-in cupboardalong with a further wall of fitted wardrobes and has views to the side over the garden. The third bedroom, currently presented as an office, is a smaller double with wonderful views over the village andsurrounding countryside. The shower room is fully tiled with large curved shower cubicle, WC, wash basin and heated towel radiator.
OUTSIDE
To the front, a tarmac drive leads to a blocked paved parking area offering parking for three to four cars and leading to the attached garage. The garage has a roller door, light and power and houses the gas boiler. The front garden is mainly laid to lawn with a stunning magnolia tree and borders planted with mature shrubs and spring bulbs. A path leads from the front garden through a wrought iron gate to the rear garden. The fully enclosed, South facing, rear garden is a great size and is mainly laid to lawn with a central bed and borders of mature trees and shrubs. A large paved patio, also accessed from the garden room, provides the perfect spot for outside furniture and entertainingwith steps leading up to the lawn. The garden is sloping and from the upper level offers wonderful views. From the rear garden, a further wrought iron gate leads down to a low maintenanceWest facing terraced garden, with areas of paving, gravel, and planting, further steps lead down to a paved level with greenhouse, wooden shed and washing line. On this level is a door leading to the undercroft of the house, providing further storage. Steps lead up to a paved terrace and a door to the kitchen. To the side, a path leads through a gate, past the garage, to the front drive.
LOCATION
Croscombe is a well-served village with an excellent public house, village hall, church and a primary school. The village is approximately 3 miles from Wells and 2 miles from Shepton Mallet.
The picturesque City of Wells is located in the Mendip district of Somerset. Wells itself offers a range of local amenities and shopping facilities with four supermarkets (including Waitrose), as well as twice weekly markets, cinema, leisure centre, a choice of pubs and restaurants, dentists and doctors, several churches and both primary and secondary state schools.
There are also many highly-regarded independent schools (Prep & Senior) within easy reach, such as All Hallows Prep School, Downside School, Wells Cathedral School and Millfield School. For those travelling by train, Castle Cary station (which has direct services to London Paddington) is situated only twelve miles away. Both the City of Bristol and the Georgian City of Bath, a World Heritage Site, are located just 20 miles away and easily accessible.
TENURE
Freehold
HEATING
Gas central heating
LOCAL AUTHORITY
Mendip District Council
COUNCIL TAX
Band 'E'
EPC RATING
Rating 'D'
VIEWING
Viewings are strictly by appointment with Cooper and Tanner. Tel:01749 676524
DIRECTIONS
From Wells take the A371 signposted to Shepton Mallet. Continue to the village of Croscombe and take the second turning on the right into Combe Green. The property can be found at the top of the cul-de-sac to the right.
Tenure: Please confirm with Cooper and Tanner whether this property is freehold or leasehold
No EPC available for this property
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