- Large detached family home in holford on the edge of the quantocks aonb
- Lovely views towards the quantock hills and north somerset coast
- Substantial accommodation of approx 2100ft2 (plus outbuilding/garages)
- Standing in a plot of approximately 0.5 acres
- 3 reception rooms
- Lovely country kitchen with separate pantry
- 4 bedrooms (master ensuite) and family bathroom
- Extensive driveway parking and tandem garage
- Beautiful established gardens
- Double glazing and central heating (oil fired)
- EPC Band: F
Location
This lovely home is located on the edge of the village of Holford and situated at the foot of the Quantock Hills. The village of Holford hosts the Combe House Hotel and restaurant renowned for its home cooking and the Plough Inn is a short walk away. Local amenities can be enjoyed at the nearby villages of Kilve and Nether Stowey with the latter having several pubs, healthcare centre, post office and convenient stores amongst others.
The county town of Taunton falls within a 13 mile drive of the Quantock Hills where an extensive range of shopping, scholastic and educational facilities can be found. Taunton hosts a direct line train link to London Paddington and access can be gained from the M5 motorway via Bridgwater.
Accommodation
This substantial home is entered into an interior porch with glazed door leading into the long hallway with original stairs to the first floor, 2 windows to the front and doors to all principal rooms. French doors lead into the living room where there is a bay window to the side widows to the front in a recessed seating area, a window to the rear and french doors to the garden room. There is an ornate surround to the open fireplace and waist height wooden panelling around the room. The garden room is glazed to the rear and side with a door to the rear decking, french doors to the side garden area and tiled flooring. Moving back through the hallway next to the stairs is a cloakroom fitted with WC and wash hand basin, next to this is a generous dining room with bay window to the front, further window to the side and feature fire surround. At the rear of the ground floor is a lovely kitchen with large window overlooking the rear garden and a door to the side.
Outside
To the front of the property is a tarmac layby with a gateway in the natural stone wall leading to an extensive tarmac driveway also accessing the tandem garage. A path from the driveway leads through the established front garden to the entrance door. To the right hand side of the front garden is an extensive lawn with large willow tree to the centre. The kitchen is fitted in cream gloss finished units with roll edge worktop, sink and drainer and a built in Smeg oven with hob above, and a recently replaced electric Aga in a lovely blue enamelled finish. There is plumbing for a dishwasher, cupboard housing the boiler and a further door to a pantry fitted with shelving and a window to the front.
On the first floor the landing extends across the property with a window to the front over the stairs, two storage cupboards and doors to the bedrooms and bathroom. Bedroom 1 has a window to the front, exposed floorboards and a door leading into the recently refitted ensuite shower room with window to the side, large shower area with glass screen, rainfall and hand shower heads. A vanity design wash basin and concealed cistern WC are to the opposite side of the ensuite, wood effect flooring and a traditional design towel radiator. Bedroom 2 has exposed floorboards, a window to the side and wardrobe. Next to this is bedroom 3 with wardrobe and a window to the rear, with bedroom 4 having a window to the side. The family bathroom is fitted with a traditional suite of bath, pedestal wash hand basin and WC with a window overlooking the rear garden and airing cupboard.
The rear and side gardens are well established with extensive lawns interspersed with hedging and specimen shrubs. To the side of the living room is a gravelled seating and BBQ area, with a further gravelled seating area at the rear of the garden where a hedge and Eucalyptus tree hide a summerhouse/potting shed in the rear corner of the garden. Moving back towards the rear of the property, a decking area extends across the rear of the garden room next to a pond, and to the side of the property a gate leads around the side of the kitchen accessing the store room and garage, external storage cupboard and a path then leads back to the front driveway.
Room Dimensions
Refer to floorplan
EPC band: F