Price changed to £1,500,000
February 24, 2025
Listed for £1,750,000
July 3, 2024
Sold for £741,500
2003
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It is the setting that is so special, set within delightful mature gardens which extend to just under two acres, including a swimming pool, double garage and plenty of off road parking.
Acccommodation - The accommodation includes reception hall with impressive staircase leading to the first floor with galleried landing, exposed timber and door to downstairs cloakroom. The sitting room centres upon an inglenook fireplace with a woodburning stove, exposed brick surround and beam over. There are double doors opening out on to a conservatory which enjoys wonderful views over the garden. There is a separate office and snug, wooden panelled dining room with fireplace and kitchen with traditional oak fronted units and includes an AGA with companion set into an inglenook fireplace. There is a separate range cooker with extractor hood over, granite work surfaces, many exposed beams, double aspect windows and doors opening on to the rear garden. There is access through to the utility room which in turn leads to the garage and also provides access to a staircase leading up to the second bedroom which has an en-suite situated above the garage.
In the main house there a further five bedrooms, the principle suite having walk in dressing room, en-suite shower, and doors leading out to a balcony which enjoys wonderful views over the garden. The third bedroom also has an en-suite, the further bedrooms have built in wardrobes and fitted sinks. There is a newly fitted family bathroom suite including a roll-top claw foot bath, shower, wash basin, wc and bidet and bay window to the front.
Outside - Outside, to the front of the house there are twin, electrically operated gates leading on to parking and turning area and in turn leading to a double garage which has twin up and over doors and including a shower room and pump room to the rear with door to rear garden
The front gardens include a range of plants and borders on either side of the property. At the back of the house is the swimming pool which is enclosed by picket fencing and is surrounded by a paved terrace and planted borders.
The main area of garden includes many separate areas, there is a hot tub to one side, a thatched summer house, orchard, a number of specimen trees and shrubs. The gardens are also enclosed by some magnificent mature beech trees which provide a good degree of privacy
Services - Mains water, electricity, private drainage
Directions - From Taunton take the A358 towards Minehead and proceed past the villages of Bishops Lydeard and West Bagborough, up Greens Hill and turn left at the crossroads signposted to Crowcombe Heathfield, Lydeard St Lawrence and Crowcombe Station. Follow this road over the West Somerset Railway bridge and take the first right. Broad Oak House is the first property on the right hand side.