2 bed semi-detached bungalow for sale

St. Andrew, Bayford, Wincanton BA9

Over the past seven years, the current owners have carried out a series of improvements, including upgrading the central heating system, creating additional off-road parking, and tastefully landscaping the gardens, the rear garden being a particularly feature.

The accommodation is light and welcoming throughout. The sitting room is positioned at the rear of the bungalow and features double-glazed French doors opening directly onto the delightful garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The remaining rooms benefit from large windows, ensuring an abundance of natural light.

Outside, the property offers an attractive front garden, and ample parking for two vehicles to park side by side. A gate opens to wide pathway with a useful shed/bike store. The rear garden is of generous proportions, enjoying a sunny, private aspect, perfect for keen gardeners or those who simply enjoy an outdoor space. To the rear of the garden stands a substantial timber shed/workshop (15’5” x 9’7”), fitted with double doors, lighting, and power, offering excellent storage or workspace potential.

Presented in excellent decorative order throughout, this charming bungalow would make an ideal home for those looking to downsize in comfort or for first-time buyers seeking a well-maintained property in a desirable village location close to local amenities.

Location: Bayford is a small south Somerset village with a village hall, garage and Inn. The town of Wincanton is just one mile away with local amenities including a Co-Op supermarket, butcher, bakery, fruit and veg and whole foods shop, Morrisons, Lidl, Health Centre, Post Office, library, cafes, eateries, and a leisure centre with gym and swimming pool. The town has a thriving community with an active library as well as a community centre at the Balsam Centre which has a busy schedule of classes and groups. The town is a 10 minute drive from the fantastic offerings of Bruton including the Hauser & Wirth Art Gallery and Roth Bar & Grill, 10 minutes from the impressive highly-regarded Newt Hotel, 15 minutes from the pretty market town of Castle Cary and 20 minutes from the attractive Dorset town of Sherborne. It is also close to the A303 for an easy drive to/from London (approx 2 hours drive) and Berry’s coaches which operates a twice daily service to London. Other local attractions are a number of National Trust properties including Stourhead and approximately an hour’s drive from the beautiful Dorset coastline featuring some of the best beaches in the country. There is a Waitrose 10 minutes away in Gillingham or at Sherborne and an excellent local farm shop and restaurant at Kimbers (5 minutes away). There is also the renowned Wincanton racecourse and a pretty local park, Cale Park, which features a playground, café with ‘mini-town’ for children and the pretty river Cale which runs through to the countryside behind Loxton House.

Accommodation in detail:
Storm porch to UPVC double glazed front opening to:

Entrance hall: Radiator, tiled floor and coved ceiling with smoke detector.

Sitting room: 12’ x 10’11” Radiator, coved ceiling and large double gazed French doors providing an outlook and access to the rear garden.

Kitchen: 12’ (max) x 8’ Inset single drainer stainless steel sink unit with cupboard below, further range of solid oak fronted wall drawer and base units with work surface over. Built-in AEG electric oven with inset electric hob over, hob extractor, space and plumbing for slimline dishwasher and washing machine, radiator, tiled floor, double glazed windows to side and rear aspects and opening to rear porch with open fronted storage cupboard housing oil fired boiler and modern consumer unit and door to rear garden.

Bedroom 1: 11’8” x 11’ Radiator, coved ceiling and dual aspect double glazed windows to front and side aspects.

Bedroom 2: 11’9” x 11’ Radiator, coved ceiling and double glazed windows to front aspect.

Bathroom: Panelled bath with mixer tap and shower attachment, wash hand basin unit with storage cupboard, low level WC with concealed cistern, tiled to splash prone areas, obscured double glazed window, radiator and hatch to loft.
Outside

Front garden: The property is set well back from the road enjoying a good size garden with the top section being mainly laid to lawn fronted by picket fencing. There is a wide parking bay with plenty of space for two cars. A wide side path with a natural stone wall to one side leads to:

Rear garden: A sunny aspect secluded garden with a small seating area directly outside the French doors. The remainder of the garden is mainly laid to lawn with a flower border to one side. A stepping stone footpath passes an attractive water feature and leads to a large timber shed/workshop. The garden is enclosed by mature hedging and a timber fence.

Directions: From our office in Wincanton proceed up the High Street towards Bayford. After approximately one mile proceed past Bayford Garage and the property will be found on the right. (Just before The Unicorn Inn).

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services: Water, electricity, drainage, oil fired central heating.

Council tax band: C

tenure: Freehold

viewing: Strictly by appointment through the agents.

Important notice For clarification we wish to inform any prospective purchasers that we have prepared these sales particulars as a general guide and they must not be relied upon as statements of fact. We have not carried out a detailed survey, or tested the services, heating systems, appliances and specific fittings. Room sizes should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings. If there are points which are of particular importance to you please contact the office prior to viewing the property.

A wonderful opportunity to purchase a beautifully presented two bedroom semi-detached bungalow, ideally situated in the highly regarded village of Bayford, just one mile (around two minutes by car) from Wincanton.