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Waterrow, Taunton

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

4

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Spacious four bedroom family home
  • Quiet village location 3 miles from Wiveliscombe and 6 miles from Wellington
  • 3.5 acre plot including gardens, a paddock and woodland
  • NO ONWARD CHAIN

Description

East Skirdle is a fabulous 4 bedroom semi detached family home set in the quiet Hamlet of Waterrow on the outskirts of Wiveliscombe. The plot measures approximately three and a half acres which includes woodland, gardens and a paddock and is nestled on the side of the valley. Offered to the market with vacant possession and no onward chain, viewings are essential.

The accommodation on offer briefly comprises, a sitting room with wood burning stove inset into a large ornately carved fireplace, leading into the adjoining snug with open fireplace and opening directly into the garden room. The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units with an integrated double oven and hob, dishwasher and space for a fridge freezer. There is a large inglenook fireplace and space for a breakfast table. The adjoining dining room is decorated with wood panelling throughout with a window seat and a fireplace. A rear passage leads to a downstairs cloakroom and store room with an external door.

To the first floor the master bedroom is a large double with a range of built in wardrobes and a spacious en-suite. The remaining three double bedrooms are serviced by the family bathroom which is fitted with a five piece suite alongside an additional shower room. Completing the first floor, there is a small library/study and a large utility room with a range of units, sink, plumbing for a washing machine the the oil fired boiler.

Externally, the property is approached via steps to the front door. There is driveway parking access via twin gates for a number of vehicles. The detached garage is connected to light and power with an adjoining store room and an additional room to the top floor, useful as storage or a home office.

The garden is set into the side of the valley and comprises various areas of lawn with mature flower, shrub and tree planting schemes. There is an enclosed paddock and an area of woodland on the opposite side of the lane with fishing rights for the River Tone which runs through. Due to the nature of the location, the plot is set into a bank and as such has been tiered. 

LOCATION

Waterrow is a small village set int he heart of the countryside close to the Somerset/Devon border. The village itself benefits from the popular pub the Rock Inn which is within close walking distance.

Just 3 miles away, the historic market town of Wiveliscombe has a friendly and thriving community set in beautiful surroundings and forming the hub of the area known as “The 10 Parishes”. The town boasts a wide range of independently run shops and facilities with excellent primary and secondary schools, active sports clubs and a large recreation ground with swimming pool for summer use. The county town of Taunton is approximately 10 miles to the East offering extensive shopping and sporting facilities with Wellington approximately 6 miles distant with once again a range of amenities larger national stores to include the well renowned Waitrose, with the M5 accessible at Junction 26.

DIRECTIONS

From the Taunton direction proceed along the B3227 to Wiveliscombe and at the cross road traffic lights, continue straight on for approximately 2.6 miles until you enter Waterrow. Go over the bridge and turn right just before the Rock Inn. Continue, passing the village hall, where the property will be seen after a short distance on your left hand side as indicated by our For Sale board.

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About Wilkie May & Tuckwood, Wellington

29 High Street, Wellington, TA21 8QT
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John Wrelton - Director

Many people from outside the area know the location of Wellington, without realising it, as it lies just off the M5 to the west of Taunton set in glorious countryside marked by a monument to the Duke of Wellington high on the Blackdown Hills. It is this peaceful environment that draws buyers for its convenient commute along with excellent sporting and educational facilities. There is also the lure of the easily reached north and south coasts at Minehead and Sidmouth.  

Wellington is a pleasant and relatively compact town with good shopping facilities, including a Waitrose store, two medical centres and a famous park which is listed Grade 2 by English Heritage. There is a good community spirit and many clubs and organisations covering most hobbies and interests. The focal point in Wellington is the interesting 15th century church. There is a frequent daily coach service from Wellington to London.

The Somerset County Town of Taunton is about 7 miles away to which there is a regular bus service from Wellington and also a park and ride. Taunton has a main line railway station, bus station, major shops, county cricket ground and a comprehensive array of events occurring throughout the year. 

Wellington has its own motorway interchange M5 junction 26 and approximate journey times are Exeter (Park and Ride) 30 minutes, Bristol (Portway Park and Ride) 60 minutes. Plymouth 75 minutes. The Regional International airports at Bristol and Exeter are both reached within the hour.

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