4 bedroom house

Horton, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9RL

Guide Price

£520,000

  • Status: FOR SALE SOLD UNDER OFFER
  • First Marketed: May 2021
  • Removed: Jan 2022
  • 0.397 acres
  • 4 beds

Residential Tags: N/A

Property Tags: N/A

Land Tags: Pasture Land

Summary Details

  • Floorplan
  • View Brochure
  • View EPC
  • Virtual Tour
  • Print Details
  • Add To Shortlist
  • Send To Friend
  • First Marketed: May 2021
  • Removed: Jan 2022
  • Residential Tags: N/A
  • Property Tags: N/A
  • Land Tags: Pasture Land
  • FIRS COTTAGES, 3, PUDDLEBRIDGE, HORTON, ILMINSTER, SOMERSET, 205000, 19/11/2021
A delightful period cottage providing sympathetically extended living accommodation, situated on the fringe of this popular village. There is a superb oak and glazed garden room set in large gardens extending to 0.397 of an acre, together with a gated parking area, double carport and a large workshop.

Puddlebridge Cottage is a most impressive property set on the fringe of a popular South Somerset village. The house is of Hamstone construction under a pitched roof, with oil fired central heating and recently replaced double glazed UPVC sage windows. The property has been sympathetically extended and renovated over the years with Hamstone window cills , Oak lock and latch doors along with oak architraves. The fixtures and fittings throughout the house are to a high standard with both the bathroom and the wet room having full wall and floor tiling. The kitchen and utility rooms have Belfast sinks and hardwood work surfaces. The feature room of the house is the garden room which has a carved Hamstone floor and skirting, along with Hamstone cills to the large glazed elevations, which are complimented by a most attractive oak structure. The room benefits from a southerly aspect over the private garden. There are a range of bedrooms to both the first and second floor, with the large mezzanine level providing flexibility as further living accommodation if required.
The outside compliments the cottage with a large plot extending to 0.397 of an acre, with a large parking area and double heritage style carport. There is also a large workshop in the corner of the garden.

Horton together with its sister village of Broadway form a very active community with facilities which include a Post Office/stores, primary school, doctors surgery, village halls, churches, two popular village inn/restaurants.

To the south west lie the Blackdown Hills designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty providing excellent opportunities for those with country interests. The larger busy market town of Ilminster lies less than three miles to the east, providing a range of facilities fulfilling most day to day needs with a variety of shops including a Tesco store, a medical centre, various churches and schools.

With the A303 and its connections to the M5 only one mile away Horton is well placed for the larger County town of Taunton 10 miles with its comprehensive facilities, including shops, schools within both the state and independent sectors, a theatre, county cricket ground, race course and mainline station (London Paddington), Chard 5 miles, Axminster and Crewkerne with mainline stations (London Waterloo) 9 miles, Yeovil 15 miles and the South Coast 18 miles.

The property benefits from being set in a good size plot extending to 0.397 of an acre and is accessed off the village road via a small lane with double five bar gates. This leads to a large enclosed stone chippings parking area with oil tank, Bio Bubble drainage system adjoining which is a

DOUBLE HERITAGE STYLE CAR PORT 18'5" x 16'7" , Oak framed construction with pitch tiled roof, light and power. Five bar gate provides vehicle access.

Pedestrian gate with post and rail fencing to rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn with a range of established trees. Fully stock proofed boundaries. Including a segregated area currently used for grazing chickens set off the workshop .

LARGE TIMBER WORKSHOP 23'4" x 11'0" light and power, double doors.

The front garden provides an attractive frontage to the property with pedestrian gate and pathway leading around to the front door adjoined with box hedging. Two separate laid lawn areas with stocked borders and part stone boundary walls.

Marketed by: Greenslade Taylor Hunt, Ilminster

Land Registry Data

  • FIRS COTTAGES, 3, PUDDLEBRIDGE, HORTON, ILMINSTER, SOMERSET, 205000, 19/11/2021
Layer Details