Taunton Road, Ashcott, Bridgwater, TA7

A chalet style detached residence situated in a convenient location on the outskirts of this popular village. A range of outbuildings, double garage, ample parking and attractive gardens. Total plot extends to approx. 2 acres.


A spacious chalet style family home which is nicely positioned within this 2 acre plot and situated in a prominent position and on the edge of this desirable Polden Hills village. The property is conveniently situated for access to Taunton, Bridgwater and Street.

The flexible accommodation is predominantly arranged over the ground floor and briefly comprises; and entrance door opens into a welcoming L-shaped hallway with staircase rising to the first floor and doors providing access into the sitting room, kitchen, three bedrooms and bathroom. The sitting room is a well-proportioned double aspect room with a feature fireplace, door opening into a utility and patio doors leading into the conservatory. The conservatory is a nice room to enjoy the garden and the useful utility leads into the double garage. Returning to the hall you will find a well-fitted kitchen with a gas fired Aga and electric oven and hob, a range of wall, base and drawer units along with space for further appliances. From the kitchen, a rear lobby has the benefit of a ground floor WC and also provides access to the rear garden. There are three double bedrooms and a bathroom with four piece suite to include a bath and separate shower cubicle. On the first floor there is a further double bedroom and an ensuite shower room, along with substantial eaves storage.

An early viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate this sizeable property which would perfectly lend itself to being a small-holding whilst offering scope for updating and extension, subject to any necessary planning consents.

The property is situated on the edge of the village of Ashcott, which lies at the eastern end of the Polden Hills. These hills run more or less east to west and at the eastern end are the towns of Street and Glastonbury with Clarks Village Shopping Centre and Millfield School at Street. The village itself boasts an excellent primary school and nursery, while For the golfer, an array of golf clubs of high repute can be found within easy driving distance.
At the western end is access to the M5 motorway at junction 23 and also the town of Bridgwater. Further south the county town of Taunton with a direct line to London Paddington and an extensive range of shopping, leisure and scholastic facilities with three noted Public Schools. International airports are available at both Bristol and Exeter both within approximately one hour's drive.

The property can be accessed through a pillared entrance and wrought iron gates which open onto a driveway bordered by well-manicured gardens. There is extensive parking for a number of vehicles along with a double garage with two up and over doors, one of which is remotely operated. There is ample space for those with a caravan or motorhome. To the rear you will find a 50' x 30' steel barn which offers a multitude of uses and a further range of timber outbuildings including; a field shelter, pair of stables and additional loose box/tack room which offer a variety of uses and are a perfect complement to the two paddocks which could appeal to those with a couple of ponies or a few sheep. These The formal gardens are predominantly laid to lawn with a variety of mature fruit trees and vegetable plots, along with a greenhouse. There is a good sized patio area which provides a perfect space for alfresco dining and summer entertaining.