Over Stowey, Bridgwater, TA5
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- Charming period cottage
- Stunning location
- Fantastic views of the Quantocks
- In need of some updating
- Attractive gardens
- Adjoining paddock
- Garage & office/summer house
- No onward chain
Description
Customs Cottage is a charming detached residence nestled in an elevated position within the heart of the Quantock Hills. Whilst the property would benefit from some updating, original character features have been retained including; inglenook, ceiling beams and ornamental fireplace. The property is sat on a sizeable plot with an additional 4 acres (approx.) of land to the side. Customs Cottage is offered to the market with no onward chain.
The accommodation is arranged over two floors and briefly comprises; double doors open into a useful porch with double doors into the double aspect sitting room. The sitting room is well-proportioned with an Inglenook and wood burning stove, doors open into the dining room and hall with stairs rising to the first floor and access into the kitchen. The dining room also leads into the kitchen, along with having double doors into a conservatory which overlooks the gardens. The kitchen is fitted with a range of units, along with an Aga. From the kitchen you will find a good sized utility/boot room with a storage cupboard, along with a ground floor WC.
On the first floor, there are three double bedrooms; bedroom 3 is accessed from bedroom 1. All three bedrooms have lovely views over the gardens, adjoining land and Quantock Hills beyond. A family bathroom with four piece suite and airing cupboard, completes the accommodation.
Outside, the landscaped and well-manicured gardens are a particular feature and surround the property, providing privacy and seclusion. Predominantly laid to lawn with an abundance of mature shrubs, trees and herbaceous borders. There is a sizeable garage with power, electric and remote door, along with an adjoining office/summer house. To the side is an adjoining paddock which extends to approximately 4.3 acres.
An early viewing is strongly recommended fully appreciate this attractive cottage in a stunning location.
The property stands within the Quantock Hills, an area designated as being of Outstanding Natural Beauty. These hills provide opportunities for walking, riding and other rural pursuits. From the property views can be enjoyed over the adjoining farmland and beyond. The somewhat larger village of Nether Stowey is within about 1 mile and this provides local shopping facilities, pub and Health Centre. The county town of Taunton can be reached over the hills and is about 10 miles distance, while the town of Bridgwater is about 9 miles. Both towns provide multiple shopping and schooling facilities and access to the M5 Motorway at Bridgwater Junctions 23 & 24 and Taunton Junction 25.
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Band: F
Over Stowey, Bridgwater, TA5
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Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Bridgwater Station7.6 miles
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