- No onward chain +
- 3 double bedroomed barn conversion +
- En-suite and separate shower room +
- Double garage +
- Garden +
A spacious character stone barn conversion, situtated on the edge of the town with fine country views. Hall, cloakroom, large reception room, kitchen/dining room, 3 double bedrooms, en-suite and separate shower roon. Double garage, garden. No onward chain.
An excellent opportunity to acquire a most appealing stone faced barn conversion that forms part of a small gated development on the outskirts of Ilminster, yet within a short walk of the town centre. Gas centrally heated and double glazed, this very well appointed and spacious home offers accommodation on ground and first floors comprising a welcoming entrance hall with a downstairs cloakroom off and a most impressive reception room that provides for a variety of furniture layouts together with a feature focal point fireplace and French doors opening to the garden at the front. The ground floor is completed by a large kitchen/dining room that offers an excellent number of storage cabinets together with a Rangemaster cooker and specific spaces for extra white goods. There is ample space for a dining table and chairs.
On the first floor is a master bedroom suite which is particularly spacious, featuring a wide range of built in bedroom furniture including wardrobes and a dressing table. This appealing bedroom offers far reaching views and also offers an en-suite bathroom. This features a traditional three piece bathroom suite with a hand held shower above the bath together with bespoke storage. Bedroom two is most appealing , currently partly used as a study and having a lovely feature of a galleried balustrade that overlooks the reception room. The third bedroom is also a double with both bedrooms sharing a central shower room.
Ilminster is a medieval former 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 with many character properties built of the local mellow Hamstone. The ancient Minster dominates the centre of the town. Ilminster offers a full range of amenities including doctors, dentist, shopping facilities and weekly market. The town also benefits from an arts centre and theatre. There is schooling at primary and intermediate levels and churches of various denominations. Ilminster has convenient road access to both the M5, junction 25 lies 11 miles to the north-west and to the A303, now dual carriageway most of the way to the M3. Mainline railway stations are situated at Crewkerne 7 miles (London Waterloo) and Taunton 13 miles (London Paddington). Berrys coaches offer a service to London twice a day. Bath, Bristol and Exeter offer excellent cultural and shopping facilities within easy travelling distance. The World Heritage designated coastline lies 18 miles to the South.
Fortnum Place is approached from Townsend via powered wrought iron security gates. 1 Fortnum Place enjoys its own level and landscaped garden directly at the front which is considered to offer a good level of privacy and also being easy to maintain due to the vast majority being paved. The garden enjoys a sunny aspect and has steps down to the parking area. Accessed immediately from the parking area is a double garage that has twin up and over doors, light and power.