3 Bedrooms for sale in High Road, Horsington, Templecombe, Somerset BA8 | £ 550,000
Overview
Price: | £ 550,000 |
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Contract type: | For Sale |
Type: | |
County: | Somerset |
Town: | Templecombe |
Postcode: | BA8 |
Address: | High Road, Horsington, Templecombe, Somerset BA8 |
Bathrooms: | 2 |
Bedrooms: | 3 |
Property Description
With an abundance of potential for conversion or extension (subject to the necessary planning permissions). The property is a wonderfully characterful three bedroom property on the edge of Horsington. The key features for this property really are the extensive array of outbuildings connected to the house itself as well as the beautifully maintained gardens with a wealth of mature fruit trees, rspb recommended British-native shrubs and assortment of vegetable beds. Tucked away on the edge of the lovely village of Horsington, The property offers unique scope for development in many ways and without the hassle of any Listing restrictions.
Accommodation
From the front garden a uPVC double glazed front door gives access into the entrance Porch, with further uPVC double glazed window to the front, tiled flooring and plentiful storage space for coats and shoes. A further Wooden double glazed panelled door leads into the generous entrance hallway with tiled flooring continued throughout with staircase rising to the first floor landing with under-stairs storage below.
From the entrance hallway a door leads into the Dining Room offering a plentiful space with feature fireplace of Local Bath Stone currently housing a wood burner, large uPVC double glazed window to the front offering a sunny southerly aspect. Further door from the entrance hallway leads to Living Room, a cosy room with a slate surround fireplace currently housing a wood burner, a TV point and telephone point. UPVC double glazed French doors open from the Living Room into the Conservatory, double glazed throughout and offering a sunny southerly aspect.
Tiled steps from the entrance hallway lower into the Kitchen, with uPVC double glazed window to the rear, space and power for Fridge/Freezer, Space for cooker or Aga and 1 and a half Stainless Steel sink and drainer unit with mixer tap over. Further doorway leads from Kitchen into separate pantry with extensive shelving, space and power for Fridge Freezer and double glazed window to the rear.
Tiled steps from Entrance hallway lower into utility room with uPVC double glazed window to the rear, wall and base units, space and plumbing for washing machine and double glazed door to the rear giving access to rear pathway. Further internal door leads to downstairs shower room housing low level W/C, wash hand basin, corner shower unit and uPVC double glazed window to the rear.
Stairs rise from Entrance hallway to first floor slip level landing with uPVC double glazed window to the rear, built in cupboard storage space and wall mounted radiator. Doorway leads to bedroom two, a generous double bedroom with uPVC double glazed window to the front offering sunny southerly views over the front garden to countryside beyond, built in wardrobe storage space and cupboard housing hot water tank.
Doorway leads from landing to bedroom three, a single bedroom with uPVC double glazed window to the front overlooking the front garden and offering a sunny southerly aspect and en-suite W/C. Further doorway leads from landing to the Master Suite, a generous double bedroom with uPVC double glazed window to the front overlooking the front garden and offering sunny southerly views to countryside beyond, wall mounted radiator and fitted wardrobe storage space. Doorway and steps lower into large en-suite bathroom housing low level WC, wash hand basin and corner bath.
Exiting the main house through the front door an external wooden door gives access to attached store room of stone construction, external door gives access to the rear and light and power are connected. Beautiful stone archway gives access to stable block with two further rooms adjoining. To the right a wooden panelled door leads to generous space, ideal for a Games Room, further accommodation or Office. With light and power connected, electric heating, beautiful vaulted ceiling, wood panelling internally and uPVC double glazed windows including two Velux windows allowing plenty of light. Second doorway leads to smaller office room, also with light and power connected and window to the rear. Open archway to the left leads into Stable area with light and power connected, vaulted ceilings, two Velux windows as well as four further windows, two to the front and two to the rear.
Continuing towards the far end of the front garden the outbuildings include a garage with wooden double doors to the front allowing for good access and with light and power connected. A beautiful and characterful Apple Store with extensive shelving. A workshop with extensive storage space and light and power connected leading to a further studio with light and power connected and wonderfully high set large window allowing ample light. All of these outbuildings are in good condition and regularly used by the currently Vendors. They offer a multitude of uses but also abundant possibilities for conversion (subject to the necessary planning permissions) into further characterful accommodation or more permanently useable spaces.
Outside
The vehicular access from Higher Road leads to large double gates giving access to long driveway allowing parking for numerous vehicles. The Driveway runs parallel to the main portion of the gardens and leads directly to the front porch. The air source heat pump can be found to the edge of the driveway also allowing easy maintenance.
Laid mostly to lawn the gardens are divided into two main portions separated by characterful brick walling with a large archway between. The largest area to the front houses a variety of fruit trees, British heritage shrubs and flowers, abundant vegetable beds and open barn allowing ample storage. The archway through the partition wall leads to the outbuildings and a lovely secluded ‘Tea Garden’.
Horsington is a lively small village set in picturesque rolling countryside in Somerset only 4 miles south of Wincanton and 1 mile north of Templecombe. The village offers a primary school, public house, parish church and village hall
Horsington is in a Conservation Area surrounded by farmland and there are mainly period stone properties in the area. The main drive leads to the A357 to the south, whilst to the north is the A303 to London and the West Country. The historic Abbey town of Sherborne is to the east.
There are many independent schools in the area including the Sherborne schools, Chilton Cantelo, Millfield, Bruton, Port Regis and Bryanston. There is a state school in nearby Wincanton as well as the primary school in Horsington itself. From the property there is excellent walking, cycling and riding. There is National Hunt racing at Wincanton and Taunton, flat racing at Bath and Salisbury and hunting with the Blackmore and Sparkford Vale. Golf can be found at Wincanton, Sherborne, Yeovil and Wheathill. Horsington is a popular village with good road links via the A303 (4 miles) and Templecombe Railway Station to London Waterloo (2.5 hours).
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