Lower North Street, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27

A delightful and beautifully presented attached cottage offering extended and well-balanced accommodation. Desirably situated in a favoured part of Cheddar, this attractive house includes four bedrooms, two bathrooms and three reception rooms. Outside, there are sunny and well-tended gardens and an off-road parking space. Available with no onward chain. EPC rating D.


A door to the front of the property opens into an entrance porch, with an inner door leading through to the main hall. To the left is a family room/snug, the first of three reception rooms, which has a front facing window and a central stone fireplace with an inset gas-fired stove. Across the hall is a dining room, also with a charming stone fireplace and an electric stove. The dining room then leads through to the extended part of the house and into a particularly spacious, triple-aspect sitting room. The large feature window at the foot of the staircase, along with a set of double glazed patio doors allow in an abundance of natural light, creating the perfect space for families and entertaining. A further gas-fired stove provides a superb focal point and is ideal for those colder months.
At the rear of the property is the farmhouse-style kitchen, located in the oldest part of the house, tastefully fitted with a range of traditional floor and wall units and a combination of granite and solid-wood work surfaces. The kitchen includes a wonderful, original flagstone floor, a feature coal fired range with an exposed stone wall to one end, space for an electric freestanding range cooker and a door opening into an adjoining utility room. An external side door leads to a useful space with additional storage to the side of the house, the utility then continues into a downstairs WC.

On the first floor, a landing space gives access to four bedrooms and a well-appointed family bathroom. Located above the sitting room in the more modern section of the property, the master bedroom is also triple-aspect and benefits from a pleasant outlook. Entered from the master bedroom is a modern en-suite shower room with a double glazed window to the side. Completing the accommodation, the family bathroom has been fitted with a matching white suite comprising a panelled bath with a shower over and tiling around, a low-level WC, a pedestal wash hand basin and a heated towel rail.

OUTSIDE
At the front of the property, there is off-road parking with gated access leading into a charming and beautifully presented cottage garden at the front, enclosed by stone walling and trellising. Facing south and enjoying plenty of sunshine throughout the day and into the evening, the garden at the front of the cottage is partly laid to lawn with attractive planting and established borders. A further gate to the side then continues into the second section of the outside space, which includes a generous patio seating area wrapping around the extended sitting room – perfect for outdoor dining.

The main area of garden is enclosed by a pretty stone wall on each side and is predominantly laid to lawn with mature borders, planting and an additional patio seating area at the far end. Furthermore, the garden includes a large storage shed and a view towards Cheddar Gorge and hillside.

Within the heart of Somerset and on the edge of the Mendip Hills is the popular village of Cheddar, famous for its spectacular gorge, extraordinary caves and world famous cheese. Cheddar has much to offer including a Post Office, a variety of independent shops and two supermarkets (Sainsbury’s and Tesco Express). There is an excellent range of pubs, restaurants and coffee shops, plus two petrol stations, churches, a leisure centre, parks and superb facilities for children.

Cheddar has a three-tier school system where children up to the age of nine attend the first school and then move on to Fairlands Middle School and Kings of Wessex Community School. The village has a varied selection of outdoor pursuits including sailing, abseiling and rock climbing. Cheddar also has a doctor's and dental surgery. The closest motorway access is Junction 21 and 22 of the M5.