Roselea

Yarlington, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 8DY

Guide Price

£1,200,000

  • Status: FOR SALE SOLD UNDER OFFER
  • First Marketed: Jul 2022
  • Removed: Dec 2022
  • 1.28 acres
  • 5 beds

Residential Tags: Farmhouse, Thatched Roof

Property Tags: Holiday Cottage, Solar Energy

Land Tags: Paddock, Woodland

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  • First Marketed: Jul 2022
  • Removed: Dec 2022
  • Residential Tags: Farmhouse, Thatched Roof
  • Property Tags: Holiday Cottage, Solar Energy
  • Land Tags: Paddock, Woodland
A beautifully refurbished four bedroom village house with adjoining one bedroom annexe/holiday cottage, along with an extensive range of outbuildings and delightful gardens in all approximately 1.28 acres. No Chain. EPC Band D. Council Tax Band F. Freehold

Situation - Roselea is situated in the heart of this most desirable and peaceful village, which benefits from a public house, church and active village hall. Although rural, it is by no means isolated as it is within 1.8 miles of the A303 providing excellent links towards London and Exeter. Nearby towns include Wincanton and Castle Cary both within 4 miles, with the latter benefitting from a mainline rail link to London Paddington. Bruton and Sherborne are within 5 and 9 miles respectively where excellent schooling can be found. Other notable attractions include The Newt with its magnificent woodland and gardens and Hauser and Worth Gallery gardens and restaurant.

Description - Roselea is set within this sought after village and comprises an extended four bedroom detached house, of stone construction set beneath a tiled roof along with an adjoining annexe/holiday cottage again of stone construction and set beneath a thatched roof. Approximately 9 years ago, the properties were refurbished and the main house extended to the rear to provide a substantial farmhouse style kitchen, along with a principal bedroom over with en suite shower room. The adjoining annexe is currently used as a holiday cottage that would also be easily converted into the main house if required subject to the necessary planning consents. Outside Roselea enjoys magnificent gardens and grounds together with an excellent range of outbuildings including triple garage, barn and rotating summerhouse, along with a fine selection of trees and pond, in all extending to approximately 1.28 acres.

Directions - Heading east on the A303 from Sparkford head towards London and after 4 miles turn left onto the A359 signposted Bruton and Yarlington. Follow this lane for 1.3 miles, then turn left signposted Yarlington. Continue down the hill into the village and after 1/2 mile Roselea will be seen on the left hand side, clearly identified by our For Sale Board.

Accommodation - Glazed door the entrance porch with tiled floor and Oak door leading the dining room with stairs to first floor with cupboard under, coats cupboard and tiled floor. Glazed French doors to the conservatory, glazed on two sides including glazed French doors to sun terrace. The sitting room enjoys views from two aspects along with Oak flooring and a beautiful Cotswold stone fireplace with inset Morso Squirrel log burner. Leading off the dining room is the snug with window to front, raised log burner and a tiled floor. Archway to kitchen and door to laundry room with worktops with space beneath for washing machine and tumble dryer and useful store cupboard. Adjoining wet room comprising large shower, low level WC and wash hand basin. The farmhouse style kitchen is to the rear of the property and enjoys wonderful views over it’s gardens and grounds with door to side. There are extensive worktops with two single drainer sink units along with an excellent range of floor and wall mounted cupboards and drawers; induction hob with stainless steel surround and extractor hood over, Neff double oven and grill and combination microwave, warming draw and integrated dishwasher. Large walk-in larder.

On the first floor is a spacious landing with window overlooking the rear garden. Bedroom one is of generous proportions with delightful views from two aspects, it has an en suite shower room with large walk-in shower, pedestal wash hand basin and low level WC, together with heated towel rail. The family bathroom has a P-shaped bath with shower over together with vanity unit with inset wash hand basin, low level WC and electric towel rail. Bedroom four enjoys a pleasant outlook to the front along with a wooden floor. Bedroom three has a pleasant view to front, wooden floor and large cupboard with shelving. Bedroom two enjoys views from two aspects with fitted wardrobe and wooden floor.

The Annexe - The annexe which is known as The Thatch is a most delightful one bedroom character cottage that has been refurbished and is currently used a holiday cottage but could easily form part of the main residence subject to planning. It comprises a kitchen with 1 ½ bowl sink unit with adjoining worktops, painted pine units including one section that has an Italian marble top. There is space for a washing machine and dishwasher, along with a fridge/freezer. Door leading to the lounge/dining room with travertine flooring throughout the ground floor and views from two aspects, along with two window seats and panelling to dado height, brick fireplace with recessed cupboard and shelving to side, along with some exposed stonework, stairs to first floor with cupboard under. The landing enjoys a window to front and access to the bedroom with Victorian cast iron grate, elm floorboards, fitted wardrobe and window to rear. Airing cupboard housing the factory lagged copper cylinder with immersion heater and slatted shelving. Adjoining is a shower room comprising shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin and low level WC, together with electric towel rail.

Outside - Immediately in front of the annexe is an area of off road parking and to the front of the house is a low maintenance garden with two circular rose beds and is protected by a Beech hedge. To the side of the property is a delightful lawned garden bounded by a Beech hedge with paved patio and delightful flower and shrub borders. Five bar gate opens onto a tarmac drive which leads to the rear courtyard where there is extensive parking and turning and access to the triple garage, which is constructed of block and timber elevations and contained beneath a tiled roof along with 16 solar panels. It benefits from two electric up and over garage doors and is connected with power and light, with the third garage accessed from the rear via a pair of timber doors. Adjoining the garage is a log store and to the rear a useful workshop with concrete floor, power and light. The gardens and grounds are a real delight with large expanses of lawn with deep flower and shrub borders, together with a fine selection of trees including a Judas tree, there is also a small fruit orchard with a selection of Apple, Pear, Cherry and Plum trees. Within the front lawn there is also a magnificent Magnolia tree. To the rear of the house is a large paved sun terrace. Other features include a raised pond and rear paddock which is on a gentle slope and is planted with a fine selection of trees including mature Oaks, Copper Beech, Walnut, Popular and Spiral Willow. Within the grounds there are an excellent range of outbuildings including a large barn measuring 32 ft' x 20 ft' approached through double doors of timber and block elevations under fibre cement roof. Other outbuildings include a rotating summerhouse, aluminium framed greenhouse and potting shed.

On the opposite side of the quiet lane is an additional area of land providing additional parking area and former vegetable garden. In total the grounds extend to 1.28 acres.

Services - Mains water and electricity are connected. Private drainage.

Viewings - Strictly by appointment through the vendors selling agent, Stags. Yeovil office telephone .



Marketed by: Stags, Yeovil

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