5 bed detached house for sale

Pitminster, Taunton, Somerset TA3

Rarely available we offer this beautiful detached cottage nestled in the centre of the sought after village of Pitminster. The property is offered for sale with No Onward Chain

This attractive village property dates back to approximately 1750. The property offers characterful living accommodation, comprising a pretty thatched entrance porch which leads to a hallway where a triple aspect sitting room can be found with a large feature fireplace. Also off the hall is a dining room also with a feature fireplace. The kitchen/breakfast room which is fitted with a range of base units along with an oil fired aga, with access to the utility room. To the rear of the house is a conservatory/sunroom giving lovely views over the garden and grounds. To the ground floor there can also be found a WC. The main staircase gives access to five good sized bedrooms with the principal bedroom enjoying a Jack and Jill ensuite. The four remaining bedrooms are served by a family bathroom.

Sunnybank occupies a most prominent and readily accessible centrally located position in the village, lying at the foot of the gently rolling Blackdown Hills, in an area recognised for its high scenic and conservation value. The village of Pitminster is conveniently located to the County Town and major communication networks. Pitminster itself offers a popular village pub, church and village hall, with the villages of Blagdon Hill, Trull and Corfe close by. Taunton affords extensive recreational and educational facilities befitting those of a County Town and major regional centre, including the noted public schools of Taunton, King’s and Queen’s Colleges, with Wellington also within easy reach. From Taunton there are exceptional communication links by both road and rail. The M5 interchange (Junction 25) and the A303 trunk route provide excellent links to the south east, Wales and the north, whilst the mainline railway station provides direct daily services to Bristol, Birmingham and London, (including a fast rail service to London Paddington). International airports are available at Bristol and Exeter.

The property is situated on the main village road with light passing traffic, where the wrap around garden and grounds are larger than average with steps through some woodland to the small brook that runs through Pitminster. The property boasts a large gravelled driveway which leads to the garage, side and rear of the property. The rear garden is predominantly lawned and contains a number of mature beds, shrubs, trees and bushes. In all the property extends to about half an acre.