Listed for £315,000
February 5, 2026
Sold for £142,000
2002
Sold for £62,000
1997
Sold for £42,500
1995
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Outside, the property benefits from a paved seating area to the front, ideal for enjoying morning coffee or relaxing with a glass of wine on summer evenings. There is parking for one large vehicle or two smaller cars, with potential to create additional space by reducing the seating area if required.
In summary, this charming home is ideally suited to those wishing to downsize, seeking a second home, or simply looking for a character cottage in a lovely setting, with excellent road links and easy access to the surrounding countryside and nearby town amenities.
SERVICES: Shared metered mains water, electricity, sewerage treatment plant shared with neighbouring properties, and telephone all subject to the usual utility regulations.
COUNCIL TAX BAND: B
TENURE: Freehold
ANNUAL VERGE MAINTENANCE: £25 approximately.
VIEWING: Strictly by appointment through the agents.
Important notice: Hambledon Estate Agents state that these details are for general guidance only and accuracy cannot be guaranteed. They do not constitute any part of any contract. All measurements are approximate and floor plans are to give a general indication only and are not measured accurate drawings therefore room sizes should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings. No guarantees are given with regard to planning permission or fitness for purpose. No apparatus, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested. Items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Purchasers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection.
Leigh Common is a small hamlet situated within a short drive of Bruton & Wincanton. The town of Wincanton is an appealing South Somerset town bordering the counties of Dorset and Wiltshire. Local amenities including a Co-Op supermarket, butcher, bakery, fruit and veg and whole foods shop, Morrisons, Lidl, Health Centre, Post Office, library, cafes, eateries and sports centre with gym and swimming pool. The town has a thriving community with an active library as well as a community centre at the Balsam Centre which has a busy schedule of classes and groups. The town is a 10 minute drive from the fantastic offerings of Bruton including the Hauser & Wirth Art Gallery and Roth Bar & Grill, 10 minutes from the impressive highly-regarded Newt Hotel, 15 minutes from the pretty market town of Castle Cary and 20 minutes from the attractive Dorset town of Sherborne. It is also close to the A303 for an easy drive to/from London (approx 2 hours drive) and Berry’s coaches which operates a twice daily service to London. Other local attractions are a number of National Trust properties including Stourhead and approximately an hour’s drive from the beautiful Dorset coastline featuring some of the best beaches in the country. There is a Waitrose 10 minutes away in Gillingham or at Sherborne and an excellent local farm shop and restaurant at Kimbers (5 minutes away). There is also the renowned Wincanton racecourse, Cale Park with children's play area, skatepark, café, and pretty River Cale which runs through to the countryside behind Loxton House.