5 bedroom detached house

An impressive, detached, 5-bedroom house which has been significantly modernised and extended to create a superb family home, surrounded by gardens with driveway and garage and situated in one of Taunton’s most popular locations. EPC Rating: C, Council Tax band F, Freehold.

Description - Byways is an individual, detached, family house which has been superbly upgraded and improved in recent years by the current owner. The house is situated in a private location within this highly sought-after area and offers well proportioned accommodation arranged over 2 floors, including 4 first floor bedrooms, ground floor guest suite, kitchen / dining room, sitting room, garden room and front porch. There is a superb, recently laid, quartz resin driveway which provides ample off-road parking, and a detached single garage and gardens to the front and rear.

Situation - The village of Trull has a highly respected primary school, village inn, church, memorial hall, village stores / post office and newly built community hall. The village is just a mile and a half from the centre of Taunton, with its excellent shopping centre with many of the well-known high street names, good range of state and independent schools, including Taunton School, King’s and Queen’s Colleges and the Richard Huish Sixth Form College and an ‘out of town’ complex which includes a cinema, many home improvement stores and supermarket. Taunton is also the home of the Somerset County Cricket Ground and has a number of popular golf courses, including Pickeridge set beyond Corfe Village.

Accommodation - There is an entrance porch leading to a main door with windows to 3 sides with a recently upgraded glass roof. It is beautifully light with oak parquet flooring and oak panelled doors with a WC, doors to the sitting room and kitchen / dining room, and stairs to the first floor. The sitting room again has parquet flooring, an open fireplace with inset woodburning stove and slate hearth, ceiling spotlights and patio doors to the front garden. Glazed doors lead to the garden room which is a recently upgraded room with windows on 3 sides and double doors that open onto a private rear patio and garden. There is an insulated roof with 2 velux windows providing an all year-round living space.

The kitchen has been fully fitted with a range of dark shaker style wall and base units, with built-in microwave and double oven, hob with extractor hood over, sink and breakfast bar. The flooring is part parquet and there are doors leading to a utility room and guest room. The guest room has sliding doors to an en-suite shower room and front aspect patio doors to the front.

On the first floor there is a light and spacious landing with built-in airing cupboard, which includes a recently upgraded hot water cylinder and shelved storage, and doors to bedrooms and bathroom with a picture window to the rear. The master bedroom is fitted with a comprehensive range of built-in wardrobes and has windows to front and rear and door to en-suite shower with WC and wash basin. There are 4 further bedrooms and a fitted family bathroom suite which is fully tiled with P-shaped bath with shower over, wash basin and WC.

Outside - A driveway which provides parking for 4/5 vehicles and leads onto a garage which has a large double glazed window to the side, light and power and an up and over door to the front. There are mature gardens to the front and rear of the property, with the front being laid to lawn and surrounded by hedgerows. The rear garden has a large lawned area with apple and plum trees, an aluminium greenhouse and a newly built timber shed. Both front and rear gardens have crazy paved pathways and patio areas.

Directions - On entering Trull, turn right onto Dipford Road and follow the road around to the left. Byways can be identified after a short distance with a Stags For Sale Board on the right-hand side.

Services - Mains gas, water, electricity and drainage. Broadband available: Standard, Superfast and Ultrafast ADSL. Mobile signal coverage: Voice and Data likely (Ofcom). Please note the agents have not inspected or tested these services. EPC Rating: C.