5 bed detached house for sale

Orchard Court, Broadway, Ilminster, Somerset TA19

A superbly specified 5 bedroom detached former view home with double garage, flexible accommodation, parking and situated on the prestigious development at Orchard Court in the thriving village if Broadway. No onward chain.

This superbly presented, highly insulated and energy efficient 5 year old property is situated on a prestigious development of just 9 houses. It comprises a fabulous kitchen/dining/family room with two additional reception rooms on the ground floor, as well as a generous utility with wc and plant room off. There are three bedrooms (two with en-suites and the master has a fully fitted walkthrough dressing room) and the house bathroom on the first floor and two further bedrooms and a wc on the second. The ground floor benefits from underfloor heating and an A rated contemporary log burner, with radiators on the other two floors. A particularly stunning feature on the first floor landing is the bespoke wine cupboard which can of course be used for any number of other purposes.
The bespoke kitchen with stone work surfaces has a full range of integrated Neff appliances and a 4-in-1 hot tap, flooring throughout the property is a combination of engineered oak, Porcelanosa tiling and high quality wool carpets. There are also brushed chrome socket and light covers throughout and the lighting has been particularly well conceived with central pendants, dimmable downlighters, wall and targeted lighting. The property is also CAT5 wired, with ultra fast fibre broadband, together with a hardwired burglar alarm which can be controlled via a mobile app.
The rear garden is south facing and designed to be both low maintenance and ideal for entertaining with large Indian sandstone patios and an abundance of planting for year-round interest in the gravelled areas. There are two external double sockets, two outside taps and soffit downlighters and wall lights. The driveway is gated with space for up to 4 cars whilst the oversized double garage has an electrically operated door and a mezzanine for additional storage. It also has numerous sockets as well as an electric vehicle charging point.
Broadway has an excellent range of facilities including the primary school, a pub and the village hall and gp practice with pharmacy just on the other side of the road to the property. A further pub and village shop/post office are a short walk away in the adjoining village of Horton.
All in all this represents an exceptional property and early viewing is strongly advised

Broadway is a favoured village adjoining open countryside at the foot of the Blackdown Hills some three miles west of Ilminster. Local amenities include Parish Church, Primary School, Public House with a post office stores in the nearby village of Horton. Ilminster 3 miles, Chard 5, Taunton 10, South Coast 20 miles. Taunton is easily accessible via the A358 and has extensive shopping, educational, sporting and cultural facilities along with access to the M5 motorway at Junction 25 and a mainline Intercity rail link from Taunton Railway Station. More information about the village is available from the Parish Council website at

The property is approached by a private, gated driveway allowing off-road parking and access to the double garage. The garage itself is incredibly spacious and apart from car storage would also make an excellent, gym, workshop or, subject to the necessary consents, ancillary accommodation. South facing garden which has been landscaped for ease of maintenance and is laid to patio and gravel and further complemented by mature shrubs, colourful flora and even a BBQ area. It’s a private and relaxed setting for alfresco dining and sitting out in the warmer months and is also fully enclosed which will appeal to those with children and/or pets.