5 bedroom detached house for sale

An extended five bedroom detached village house, offering versatile accommodation with ample parking and wonderful views over its garden and small paddock in all extending to approximately 0.36 acres. EPC Band D.

Situation - Birches Corner is situated in the heart of this popular village with Long Sutton Golf Course within 1/2 a mile. Other facilities within Long Sutton include a primary school, church, village shop and Hotel/Restaurant and a recreational ground. For a greater selection of facilities, Martock is within 3 miles and Langport and Somerton are 5 miles, where a good range of day-to-day facilities can be found. The A303 is also readily accessible and with Yeovil approximately 5 miles south, with its mainline rail link to Exeter and London Waterloo.

Description - Birches Corner comprises an individually designed five bedroom detached family home, constructed principally of Lias stone and contained beneath a tiled roof. The property benefits from all main services including gas fired central heating and double glazed windows throughout. The accommodation is flexible and extends to approximately 1679 sq ft. and comprises two reception rooms, both with gas log burners, together with a kitchen, utility and cloakroom, as well as a ground floor bedroom with en suite shower room. On the first floor can be found four bedrooms (one currently used as a study), together with a family bathroom.

Outside there is ample parking and turning to the front and to the rear. There is a small paddock and adjoining gardens from which wonderful westerly views over the surrounding countryside can be enjoyed. In total the grounds extend to approximately 0.36 acres.

Accommodation - A covered entrance porch protects the glazed door with matching side screen, which leads into the hallway, with stairs rising to the first floor, plenty of storage and shelving beneath. The sitting room benefits from wood laminate flooring with window to front and a recessed gas fired log burner, together with two wall lights and glazed french doors with matching side screens opening into the dining room. This is a spacious room which enjoys glazed french doors and large windows opening onto the rear sun terrace and also has a gas fired log burner. Attractive tiled flooring on a flagstone hearth, three wall lights, window to side and archway leading into the kitchen. Comprising; 1 1/4 bowl single drainer sink unit with mixer taps over, adjoining worktops with a range of floor and wall mounted cupboards and drawers, Zanussi gas hob and Stoves double oven and grill. Useful store cupboard and doorway returning to the hall. Door leading to the utility room with single drainer sink unit, with adjoining worktop, two cupboards beneath and one wall cupboard, space for washing machine and glazed door to side. Window to rear and door to the cloakroom. With low level WC, window to side and coathooks.

Leading off the hallway can be found the ground floor guest bedroom with window to front and door to the en suite shower room comprising; shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC and window to side. The first floor landing has a window to front, trap access to the roof void and linen cupboard with slatted shelving. Bedroom one with wonderful views over the rear garden and surrounding countryside, together with fitted wardrobes. Bedroom two/currently used as a study, with window to front and fitted wardrobe which also houses the gas fired Baxi boiler. Bedroom three with window to front and bedroom four with window overlooking the rear garden, with wonderful views beyond. Family bathroom comprising; panelled bath, with shower over, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC and large heated towel rail

Outside - The property is approached over a gravelled driveway providing ample parking and turning, together with flower and shrub borders and two mature Silver Birches. A stone archway to side with wrought iron gate opens onto a pathway which leads around to the rear of the property with cold water tap and outside lighting, together with covered storage area on the far side. The rear garden benefits from a large paved sun terrace beyond which is a large lawned garden, which is fenced and leads down to the small paddock, which is protected by post and rail fencing. Here, there can be found a useful garden shed with adjoining paved patio, from which wonderful views can be enjoyed over the surrounding countryside. There is a secured right of way along the fence line, out of view of the house, for one neighbour to their field. To date this has never been used.

Services - All mains services are connected.
Gas fired central heating.
Broadband: fibre connected with Wessex Internet with up to 127.2 Mbps information via Client
Mobile: EE, Three, O2 and Vodafone (all offering limited service) information via Ofcom

Viewings - Strictly by appointment through the vendors selling agent. Stags, Yeovil office, telephone[use Contact Agent Button].

Directions - On entering the village from Long Sutton continue past the Golf Course and over the bridge into the village and after a short distance, Birches Corner will be seen on your right hand side, clearly identified by our For Sale board.

Flood Risk Status - Very Low Risk (Environmental agency)