3 bed bungalow for sale

Park Hayes, Leigh Upon Mendip, Somerset BA3

A beautifully presented single-storey detached property, constructed in 2023 to a high specification with particular attention given to sustainability and energy efficiency. This superb property benefits from three double bedrooms, three bathrooms, a contemporary open-plan kitchen/reception room, a double-length garage, a large garden and wonderful rural views. EPC rating A.
Stainability

The property has been finished with attractive cedar cladding, zinc roofing and aluminium coated triple glazed windows, all designed for easy maintenance and longevity.

Sustainability, energy efficiency and environmental impact have been at the forefront of the design. Features include solar panels with battery storage, a rainwater harvesting system, an EV charging point, upgraded insulation and building specifications, underfloor heating throughout, an air-source heat pump and a well-insulated loft space.
Description

A door to the front of the property opens into a central hall, which incorporates a large walk-in cupboard with a window to the front. The main reception room is open plan with the kitchen and is a fabulous space, perfect for a family or those who enjoy entertaining. This light, airy and spacious room benefits from a wonderful outlook across the south-facing garden and the open countryside beyond. The sitting and dining area includes a window to the side and a set of bi-folding doors opening out to the terrace, ideal for outdoor seating and dining.

The kitchen has been tastefully fitted with a range of contemporary floor and wall units, finished with contrasting Quartz work surfaces. Integrated within the kitchen is an AEG electric double oven, hob and extractor, as well as a fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave. In addition, there is a matching island with a breakfast bar, a double Belfast sink and access to an adjoining utility room.

A useful room, the utility provides a selection of further floor and wall units, plumbing and space for a washing machine, an additional sink unit and an external door to the rear of the property.

The master bedroom is a generous double room with its own set of bi-folding doors opening outside. A smartly presented en-suite shower room adjoins, fitted with a full width walk-in shower, a low-level WC, a vanity sink unit and a wall-mounted illuminated mirror. There are two further double bedrooms, one of which also has the advantage of its own en-suite shower room. Completing the accommodation is an impressive and finely-proportioned family bathroom, stylishly finished with a bath and a separate shower.
Outside

13 Apple Meadow View is approached via a shared driveway with two other detached neighbouring properties.

To the front is an area of garden, laid to lawn with pathway leading to the main entrance and gated access on each side. A block-paved driveway provides off road parking for numerous vehicles to the side and leads to a double-length (tandem) garage, which has an electric roller door, light, power and a personal door to the rear.

The main garden is an excellent size (total plot size is 0.25 acre) and southerly facing to enjoy lots of sunshine throughout the day, located at the rear and side of the property, enclosed by fencing and hedging. The garden is predominantly laid to lawn and ideal for families and green-fingered purchasers alike, offering scope for extra landscaping if desired. The patio terrace provides a stunning spot for outdoor seating, taking in the remarkable outlook. The beautiful rural backdrop is a haven for wildlife and is certainly one of the main selling points of this exceptional modern home. In addition, the property benefits from a series of outside lighting.

Leigh upon Mendip is a pretty and popular Mendip village offering a primary school with an excellent reputation, a pub and a village hall. The village and those surrounding, are particularly well-placed for a wide selection of excellent rural walks. There is a local shop in the village of Stoke St. Michael which is only a couple of minutes' drive away. The bustling market town of Frome is within a five mile drive and offers a fantastic range of facilities including shops, supermarkets, a cinema, a leisure centre, several theatres and a range of excellent coffee shops and eateries.

The cities of Bath and Bristol are both within reasonable commuting distance. In addition, the private members' club Babington House is less than a five minute drive from the village.

There is an excellent selection of both primary and secondary state schools within easy reach. Private education is available at Kings and Sexey's in Bruton, Downside School at Stratton on the Fosse, Millfield at Street, and Wells Cathedral School.