• Well proportioned 2 bedroom cottage +
• Converted garage +
• Courtyard garden +
• Walking distance to the town +

A lovely, well-proportioned and centrally located two bedroom cottage with courtyard garden, incredibly useful garage space and situated within walking distance of the centre of the medieval market town of Ilminster.

An intriguing, ultra versatile and conveniently positioned two bedroom cottage with converted garage and situated within an easy walk of the centre of Ilminster. In brief the property comprises a living room, kitchen, conservatory and bathroom to the ground floor with two bedrooms to the first floor. 6 Station Road offers warm and welcoming accommodation from the outset with a spacious sitting room ideal for relaxing in with the added benefit of an inset wood burner. The kitchen is fitted with essential mod cons with direct access into the conservatory whilst the modern and stylish family bathroom can also be found at ground level. There are two well-proportioned bedrooms to the first floor which are both able to accommodate double beds. With its central position and internal layout, it will prove a popular choice for first time buyers, retirees and those simply wanting a great home close to excellent local amenities.

The Garage
Perhaps the most interesting aspect of the cottage is the garage which has been expertly set up to provide additional accommodation. It includes sleeping quarters, a living area, shower room with WC and utility space. Although technically still a garage, it is ideal for other uses subject to any necessary consents and personal preferences.

Ilminster is a medieval market town, situated about 12 miles south east of the county town of Taunton.  Surrounded by undulating open countryside designated a Special Landscape area, the majority of the town falls within a Conservation Area. Ilminster is well served by Tesco supermarket, co-op and various independent stores including dairy shop, traditional butcher, grocer, clothing boutiques and homewares store. There are two doctor’s surgeries and a dentist. Other notable benefits include a library, weekly market, restaurants, pubs, cafes, bakeries, hairdressers, beauty salons, gym and soft play centre. Creative types will enjoy Ilminster Arts Centre, a vibrant arts centre with its own café, art gallery and theatre. Local schooling can be found at Herne View a Church of England Primary School with secondary schooling found in the nearby towns of Crewkerne and Chard. Public Schools within easy reach include Chard School, Wellington School and Perott Hill whilst Kings Hall, Taunton School, Kings School and Queens School can all be found in Taunton. Ilminster has convenient road access to both the M5, A303 and A358. Mainline railway stations are situated at Crewkerne 7 miles (London Waterloo) and Taunton 13 miles (London Paddington).

The property has a small courtyard garden between the house and the outbuilding which is laid to patio and further complemented by shrubs and an abundance of colourful flora. It’s a private setting for alfresco dining and sitting out through the warmer months.