Long Sutton, Somerset
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- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Detached period house
- Flexible, spacious accommodation
- Four/five bedrooms and three bathrooms,
- Popular village location
- Off road parking, garage and enclosed gardens
- Gas central heating, solar hot water, Cat. 6 broadband
- Potential annex accommodation
- Versatile layout
Description
THE OLD CYDER HOUSE, LONG SUTTON, LANGPORT, SOMERSET, TA10 9LW
Somerton 5 miles, Glastonbury 7 miles, Wells 13 miles, Yeovil 11 miles, Castle Cary 7 miles, A303 5 miles, Bristol 31 miles, Bath 29 miles.
A unique and versatile, detached grade II listed property, situated in the heart of the desirable village of Long Sutton.
The property offers plenty of flexible accommodation which includes up to five bedrooms, a large kitchen/dining room, three/four reception rooms as well as a home office and potential annex.
Outside there are enclosed front and rear gardens, sufficient off road parking, a garage and useful 17’ x 13’ storage barn.
Location
The Old Cyder House is pleasantly situated in the centre of the sought-after village of Long Sutton, which offers local facilities including a Post Office/village store, a primary school, a village hall with an adjoining sports field and an ancient parish church. Less than a two-minute drive is the prestigious Long Sutton Golf Club where you can tee off surrounded by stunning countryside views. However, if you prefer a more leisurely pursuit, pop around the corner to the charming local country pub, 'The Devonshire Arms,' and enjoy a delicious meal in a picturesque setting.
Further facilities are available either at Somerton (2 miles) or Langport (4 miles), the larger towns of Yeovil, Bridgwater, Street (with world renowned Millfield School) and Glastonbury are all within commuting distance, and the County town of Taunton with access to the M5 motorway is about 16 miles to the west. The A303 (linking with the M3) is within 5 miles.
Both Somerton and Langport, just a few minutes away, offers a wealth of amenities, including shops, cafes, and recreational facilities, ensuring a convenient and fulfilling lifestyle.
Accommodation
With parts dating back to the mid-18th Century, the Old Cyder House is a former cider apple barn is constructed of local Lias stone situated in the in the very centre of Long Sutton, offering flexible accommodation, annexe potential, garaging and ample off-road parking.
Approaching from the front, the property is accessed via a double glazed door which opens into the entrance hallway, with internal access to the garage and utility room. To the right, double doors then lead into the generous kitchen and dining space, which is a bright and spacious open plan room which forms the heart of the home
The kitchen is fitted with a bespoke handmade range of Ash wood cabinetry with granite worktops over, travertine tiling, a handy larder cupboard, integrated dishwasher and fridge/freezer, range cooker and a one and a half sink and drainer. From here there is also easy access to the loft space above.
Leading off from the kitchen, the dining room enjoys an outlook over the garden, whilst also providing access to a home office and the conservatory to the rear.
Stairs from the kitchen lead to the very spacious, 31ft first floor sitting room. This principal room is a light and generous space, which enjoys superb westerly views to the front over the village and towards the countryside beyond.
As part of the flexible nature of this property, four of the bedrooms are conveniently located on the lower ground floor, serviced by the family bathroom and two ensuite shower rooms, one of which is a ‘jack and jill’ shower room for two of the bedrooms. One of the bedrooms is currently home office and is fitted with a bespoke, handmade desk unit.
The utility room offers space and plumbing for a range of appliances, whilst a door to the rear leads to the garden and stairs lead up to the fifth bedroom/office with ensuite cloakroom. This wing of the property, combined with the garage, could very easily provide annex accommodation if required.
Outside
To the side of the property is a hardstanding driveway, which provides off road parking for up to four cars, intelligent EV charging point and access to the garage. The integral garage offers further space for another vehicle along with additional storage and workshop space, with light, power and a electric roller door.
The delightful, enclosed rear garden offers a well maintained lawn, an area of patio and a selection of mature shrubs, plants and small apple trees including a cider apple and eating apple tree. A greenhouse is located to the back of the garden.
To the side of the property is an additional garden area, mostly laid to gravel and stone with a gate providing access to the street, as well as access to a useful lean-to, which provides further storage space.
Tenure and Other Points
Freehold
Conservation area.
Somerset Council, Tax Band E
EPC rating D
Mains gas, water, drainage and electricity all connected.
Gas central heating with additional solar panels providing hot water.
The Old Cyder House benefits from a highly secure, cat. 6 wired broadband system, providing high speed Wi-Fi throughout the property.
About the area
The Parish of Long Sutton is situated in the heart of Somerset, bordered to the south by the Levels and the river Yeo and to the north by rolling hills and woods. At the centre of the village is the Green which is surrounded by a splendid XVIth century church and other interesting, listed buildings making it one of the most attractive villages in the county. The village has a church, primary school, village hall, shop and post office, golf club, an excellent gastro pub (Devonshire Arms) and a friendly vibrant community with a good number of clubs and associations. More extensive facilities are on hand in the local towns of Somerton, Street, Langport , Sherborne and Taunton with their wide range of retail and recreational facilities.
Nearby Castle Cary station offers regular mainline services to London (Paddington) taking from 110 minutes. Alternatively, Yeovil/Sherborne junction offers services to London (Waterloo) taking from 135 minutes. The A303 (becoming the M3 to London) provides access to London and the West Country.
There is an outstanding choice of state and independent schools in the area including Hazelgrove at Sparkford, Millfield at Street, Sherborne schools, Downside at Shepton Mallett, Wells Cathedral School and the Bruton schools
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- Band: E
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
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