Ashcombe Court, Ilminster, TA19

A bright and spacious 2 bedroom ground floor apartment, set within the highly sought after Ashcombe Court retirement development created by The English Courtyard Association. The property sits within a completely level setup with private courtyard garden.


12 Ashcombe Court is a highly spacious 2 bedroom ground floor apartment set within the conveniently set English Courtyard development just a short easy walk from the centre of Ilminster and all its facilities. The apartment is set within a completely level section of the development with no steps to either the front Entrance or the rear with a gate from the courtyard . The property has a spacious entrance hall leading to 2 good size double bedrooms both with large windows and the main bedroom having a generous range of fitted wardrobes plus large cupboard. The shower room is well fitted with a modern white suite and fitted cupboards .The living accommodation is set looking over the private courtyard garden with door out, fireplace and glazed door to a fitted kitchen area. The development is extremely well cared for with beautiful landscaped communal garden areas and services to include residential Estate Manager and personal alarm system together with laundry room and guest suite available for visitors. There is also the benefit of a private garage.

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. Further information can be found at

The property has the benefit of an attractive private courtyard area with natural stone walling, paved area and a range of established shrubs. There are a range of well kept communal garden areas which are provisionally set around central lawn areas with well stocked borders and a range of established trees. The garage is set in a block just a short distance away from the property.