4 bed detached house for sale

Maunsel Road, North Newton, Bridgwater, Somerset TA7

A beautifully renovated detached period cottage situated within the heart of this desirable village with a potential for a self contained annexe. Attractive garden with views over farmland, parking and a newly constructed garage.

Dunns Cottage is a charming detached cottage which dates back in part, to the mid-18th century with later additions in more recent years. Formerly two cottages with an extension built in the 1980s the property offers the potential for multi-generational living by incorporating the snug, bedroom 2 and en-suite bathroom with its own independent access from outside. The property has been sympathetically modernised and extensively improved by the current owners in the last 5 years and whilst the property is still full of character with retained original features, there is also the benefit of modern comforts including a superb high quality fitted kitchen/breakfast room and luxury bath & shower rooms. In addition, the flooring/carpets throughout have been replaced, oak doors added, several replacement windows and an upgraded heating system.

Situated in a picturesque location with views over farmland to the side and in the heart of this desirable village with an active community and conveniently placed for access to motorway links.

The beautifully presented spacious and flexible accommodation is arranged over two floors and briefly comprises; two front doors provide access into the property, the first leads into and inner hall with doors opening into the snug and family rooms. The delightful snug has an attractive fireplace and staircase rising to the first floor with useful cupboard under. The 2nd front door opens into a porch and then into the well-proportioned family room, with an Inglenook and 2nd staircase rising to the first floor. From the family room access is gained into the superb kitchen/breakfast room which is a particular feature of the property and extends to just over 27' and is beautifully fitted with an extensive range of units, granite worktops and integral appliances, along with a fantastic island incorporating an induction hob. French doors open out into the garden, which provides a perfect space for outside dining and summer entertaining. A useful utility and WC completes the ground floor accommodation.

On the first floor there are three double bedrooms and a fourth which is a good size single. Two of the bedrooms have luxury fitted ensuites and two have fitted wardrobes. Bedroom one has fabulous views over the surrounding countryside. There are a range of fitted cupboards running along the landing which provide ideal storage and a beautiful family bathroom with high quality fittings to include a freestanding bath and separate walk-in shower, completes the first floor accommodation.

An early viewing of this charming village property is strongly advised.

Nb. The owner of the property is an employee of gth and as such a personal interest is declared.

Dunns Cottage is situated in the heart of this popular rural village with outlook from the garden over open countryside. The village of North Newton lies approximately 6 miles from Taunton providing a primary school, village pub and church. The nearby town of Bridgwater offers a range of shopping and leisure facilities. The Taunton to Bridgwater canal path is close by providing course fishing and towpath for walking and cycling. Taunton offers an extensive range of shopping, educational, sporting and cultural facilities with a direct line rail link to London Paddington. Motorway access can be gained approximately 3 miles away at junction 24 of the M5 motorway and the cities of Bristol and Exeter are within an hour’s drive in either direction, both hosting international airports.

Outside, the garden to the rear is laid to lawn and nicely enclosed with a low fence, whilst taking full advantage of the lovely views over neighbouring fields and farmland beyond. To the front there is a block paved driveway providing parking and a newly constructed garage with power, light, side door and remote garage door.