King Alfreds Drive, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9

Highest Specification - Newly built four-bedroom detached house with oak doors throughout, private garden, carport and driveway for several cars.


Nestled in a cul-de-sac location and built to an exceptionally high standard, this attractive property combines ‘Cotswold Cottage Village’ stone with red brick and benefits from an LABC New Homes 10-year warranty combining luxury living and country chic. Gas fired central heating with individual room controls, double glazing throughout and an overall energy rating of B make this property a cost-efficient choice. This development of 23 exclusive properties located in the North-West of Wincanton is within walking distance of the local secondary school and close to local amenities. Views of Wincanton Racecourse and more distant views of King Alfred’s Tower can be seen from the development and cements King Alfreds Drive as an idyllic retreat to those living there.

Entering the property into the hallway are stairs to the first floor and a downstairs cloakroom with WC which fits neatly in the understairs space. The living room is through a door to the right with window to the front and French doors at the back which open out onto the patio. The kitchen to the left of the hallway, with ‘tawny chestnut’ laminate flooring, is fully fitted with base and wall units, Quartz worksurfaces and integrated Neff appliances which include a fridge/freezer, dishwasher, oven, hob and extractor fan. A breakfast bar separates the space where there is room for a table and chairs. Beyond, an open plan living area with French doors and views over the garden is the perfect place to relax and unwind. The utility room is found behind a door to the right and is fitted with a sink, storage units and space for a washing machine and tumble dryer. The property enjoys underfloor heating throughout the ground floor and in the family bathroom and en-suite.

On the first floor, the master bedroom enjoys an en-suite shower room, WC and vanity unit with ceramic floor and wall tiles and obscured window allowing natural light into the space. Two further double bedrooms and a single bedroom are served by the spacious family bathroom with bath, WC, vanity unit and heated towel rail.

The Outside
The property is located at the heart of this attractive development and sits back from the road behind a low stone wall and attractive arch railings. A shared opening leads to the private gravel driveway to the front of the carport. Two gates provide access to the front door of the property from the path at the front and from the driveway for convenience. The front of the property has been thoughtfully landscaped and is mainly laid to lawn with hardy perennial flower borders and shrubs to attract wildlife.

The rear garden is laid to lawn with a paved patio area for outdoor dining. A chain-link fence at the rear ensures the seamless transition between the garden and the trees and countryside beyond. A timber fence to the left and right ensures privacy and a wooden gate to the side allows rear access into the garden.

LOCATION: Wincanton is a small Somerset town lying just north of the A303 and offers a range of day-to-day facilities including, post office, library, schools, independent shops and two supermarkets. It is approximately six miles from the main-line railway stations at Gillingham and Templecombe with services to London, Waterloo, and Exeter. A few miles to the north are Castle Cary and Bruton, which are on the London Paddington line and the much-improved A303 which links with the M3 is literally minutes away and provides east-west road travel. Wincanton is a typical Somerset town close to many delightful villages and places of interest such as the Abbey town of Sherborne, the Cathedral City of Salisbury, and the ancient hilltop town of Shaftesbury. The larger town of Yeovil is approximately 15 miles away.

SERVICES: Mains water, electricity, mains drainage, gas central heating and telephone all subject to the usual utility regulations.

CAUTION: NB All services and fittings mentioned in these particulars have NOT been tested and hence we cannot confirm that they are in working order.

COUNCIL TAX BAND: TBC
TENURE: Freehold
COUNCIL AUTHORITY: Somerset
EPC: Awaiting Completion

BROADBAND & MOBILE: Coverage can be checked at: ofcom.org.uk/phones-and-broadband/coverage-and-speeds/ofcom-checker/
FLOOD CHECK: gov.uk/check-flooding

VIEWING: Strictly by appointment through the agents.