4 bed detached house for sale

Stockland Bristol, Bridgwater, Somerset TA5

A well presented and well appointed 4 bedroom detached house set within just under 0.75 acres of gardens and grounds together with a double garage and outbuildings. Located in this sought after village.

Southbrook House is a spacious detached property located in the sought after village of Stockland Bristol. The property was constructed in 1993 and has been well-maintained, extended and upgraded by the current owners over the last 24 years. Situated on a good sized plot which extends to approx. 0.74 acres and adjoins open countryside to the rear. In addition, this lovely family home benefits from open views to the front.

The versatile and well-planned accommodation is arranged over two floors and briefly comprises; an entrance door opens into a welcoming hallway with a ground floor WC, an attractive open slatted staircase rising to the first floor and doors opening into the study, kitchen/dining room and sitting room. The split level sitting room is a particular feature of the property with a multi-purpose open fire and double doors which further open into the sun room. This room benefits from an lpg fire, patio doors leading out to the garden, along with an opening through to the kitchen/dining room. The kitchen area is well fitted with a good range of units with wood worktops over and an Island is a particular focal point. A built-in electric oven and Rayburn which can be utilised for cooking and heating, are also included and the kitchen further opens into a utility with Belfast sink and space for laundry appliances. On the first floor level you will find four bedrooms; three of which have built-in storage, two have ensuite shower rooms and the principal of these two rooms is a fantastic suite with a range of built-in mirrored wardrobes and French doors opening out onto a sun terrace overlooking the rear garden. A beautiful modern family bathroom completes the accommodation.

Outside and to the rear, leading directly from the property is a raised paved area with steps down to a range of outbuildings including; office, garden store, double garage, single garage (currently utilised as a workshop) and a carport. The remainder of the garden is split into two defined areas with the first part being laid to lawn with a variety of mature shrubs, plants, trees, pond and summer house. In addition there is a lovely entertaining space with a log cabin, further patio and a covered hot tub (hot tub available by separate negotiation). A gate provides access into the second area which is amenity land and offers a perfect space to have chickens, vegetable plots and an orchard. To the front, the garden is laid to lawn and the property is bordered by a low stone wall. A driveway to the side provides ample parking for several vehicles.

An early viewing is strongly recommended.

The property is situated in the village of Stockland Bristol which lies some 8 miles north west of the market town of Bridgwater between the Quantock Hills and the Sea. Within the village is a Church and Village Hall/Social Club. Further facilities are available in the adjacent estuary village of Combwich which provides an Inn, Primary School, Post Office/General Store, along with boat moorings with direct nautical access to the Bristol Channel via the tidal River Parrett. The Steart Marshes which are approximately 1 mile distance and designated as a nature reserve, provide excellent walking. There is a nearby beach which is perfect for coastal walks and the quiet lanes are ideal for horses riding. The town of Bridgwater offers an excellent range of shopping and leisure facilities along with a mainline train station and good communication links with access to the M5 motorway at junctions 23 and 24.