5 bed detached house for sale

Hadspen, Castle Cary, Somerset BA7

The Ring House offers spacious and versatile accommodation, arranged over two floors, and is well-presented throughout.

Formerly an old farm workers cottage, the property was extended and remodelled by the current owner approximately 28 years ago, to the house that it is now. Historically, properties in the valley do not come up for sale very often, so it presents a unique opportunity.

You enter the house into the dining hall, with feature fireplace and woodburner, beyond this is the spacious dual aspect living room leading through to the study – which used to be the old apple press. Also on this floor is the kitchen/breakfast room with door to the terrace and gardens, the utility room and a WC.

On the first floor you have the principal bedroom with en suite bathroom, two double bedrooms and the family bathroom. There is a further double bedroom with en suite bathroom, and a large dual aspect room with kitchenette that has been used as a bedroom, and a secondary living room – this space could be used as a self-contained annexe.

In all approximately 4.34 acres. EPC: E.

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Hadspen is a charming rural hamlet on the edge of the picturesque market town of Castle Cary. The town offers an array of amenities, and a growing food scene which now includes The Lazy Lobster and The Creamery.

Close by is the charming and highly sought after town of Bruton, dotted with independent shops, art galleries and boutiques, offering a unique and eclectic shopping experience. Hauser & Wirth with its gallery, Da Costa restaurant and Farm Shop, the Michelin-starred Osip and The Newt are all within easy reach.

Connections in the area are excellent with the A37 and A303 (M3) not faraway, providing access to the wider motorway network. Castle Cary station offers high speed links to London Paddington, and Gillingham or Temple Combe to London Waterloo.

Castle Cary has a primary school and Ansford Academy for secondary education, and there are excellent local independent schools in Bruton to include King's School Bruton and the state-owned boarding school Sexey's. Also nearby are Downside, Hazelgrove, Millfield, Wells and the Sherborne schools.

The Newt mile, Castle Cary 2 miles, Bruton <3 miles, Frome <14 miles, Babington House <16.5 miles (All distances are approximate).