5 bedroom house

A spacious, detached farmhouse in a convenient village location with large gardens and extensive outbuildings. The property comprises five bedrooms, four reception rooms, a farmhouse kitchen, landscaped gardens, garaging and ample off road parking. EPC Band D.

Situation - Salts Farm is situated in the village of Creech Heathfield, four miles East of Taunton. The larger village of Creech St Michael is within half a mile and provides a good level of day to day amenities to include a convenience store, Primary school and modern health centre. Taunton, the County town of Somerset is a short drive away and provides an excellent range of facilities including several notable public schools, a sixth form college, a major hospital and Somerset College of Arts and Technology. Taunton enjoys excellent communication links with access to the M5 motorway interchange at Junction 25, as well as a fast railway line linking to London Paddington in under two hours. The area is widely regarded as affording some of the most attractive scenery in the West County with the Quantock Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty being within easy access with many beautiful footpaths and bridleways.

Description - Salts Farm dates back from the 18th century, but it has been extended and improved in recent years. The property is constructed of rendered elevations, beneath a tiled roof and offers well proportioned family accommodation with double glazing throughout and a lovely garden. The gardens and grounds extend to approximately 1 acre. The majority of the parking for the property is to the rear, but there is ample parking to the front.

Accommodation - From the entrance hall, there is access to the sitting room, which is a lovely light, triple aspect room with sliding doors opening to the patio and garden and a door leading into the conservatory. The conservatory has doors leading out to the beautiful walled gardens. From the sitting room there is access to the dining room. This has a lovely brick arch to the kitchen and an open fireplace with inset wood burning stove with a heavy beam over. The dining room links to the farmhouse kitchen / breakfast room. The kitchen has lovely views to the rear of the property towards the outbuildings and garden and is centred upon a range cooker, set into a recess with doors to one side. The kitchen includes a range of solid oak units with granite work surfaces, travertine stone flooring and a built in fridge freezer. A live ADT security system is also installed. There are a range of eye and low-level units, access to the rear porch and a door leading to the outside. From the reception hall, in the centre of the property, there is access to a study and also further access to a music room with fine views to the front of the property and a stone fireplace.

On the first floor, there are five bedrooms. The master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom and fitted wardrobes. There is a further family bathroom with a panelled bath, twin sink units and a low level WC.

Outside - The property has extensive gardens that extend to over an acre. The grounds are well looked after and include generous expanses of lawn, together with well stocked herbaceous borders. There are two sections to the garden, the front area being walled and very private. The property benefits from an extensive range of outbuildings to include a double garage with electric door, water, electricity and sewage already connected. as well as a garden store, workshop, car port and wood store. These buildings have potential for a variety of end uses, subject to the necessary planning consents.

Directions - Proceed through the village of Creech St Michael and upon reaching the mini roundabout turn right towards Creech Heathfield. The property can be found as the last house on the left hand side, as indicated by a Stags “For Sale” board.



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