Fairfield, Ilminster, TA19

A substantial, versatile and well-situated 4 bedroom detached house with off-road parking, double garage, large garden and situated in a quiet cul-de-sac close to the centre of Ilminster.


A superb and spacious four bedroom detached house with double garage, parking and larger than average garden. In brief the property comprises an entrance hall, dining room, sitting room, study, kitchen/breakfast room, utility and WC to the ground floor with four bedrooms (two ensuite) and a family bathroom to the first floor. 34 Fairfield has been kept in excellent order throughout, with over 1,800 sq ft of accommodation it is both practical and versatile in equal measure. The dual aspect sitting room is a great space to unwind throughout the seasons with a feature fireplace providing an attractive focal point and double doors leading to the garden. The dining room will appeal to those who enjoy formal entertaining and would make an equally useful play room whilst the study will be of particular note for those needing to work from home. The magnificent kitchen/breakfast room is the heart of the home with well-equipped units, plenty of space for a dining table and double doors seamlessly uniting inside with out. It also has the advantage of direct access into the utility room. All the bedrooms are generously proportioned with two having the luxury of their own ensuite and the master also having a walk-in-wardrobe. The remaining two bedrooms are serviced by the family bathroom. Properties of this scale are a rare find, particularly given its exclusive position and whether you’re a family, or simply wanting to be close to excellent amenities and communications links, it must be viewed.

Ilminster is a medieval 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. Ilminster is well served by Tesco supermarket, co-op and various independent stores including dairy shop, traditional butcher, grocer, clothing boutiques and homewares store. There are two doctor’s surgeries and a dentist. Other notable benefits include a library, weekly market, restaurants, pubs, cafes, bakeries, hairdressers, beauty salons, a cocktail bar, gym and soft play centre. Creative types will enjoy Ilminster Arts Centre, a vibrant arts centre with its own café, art gallery and theatre. Local schooling can be found at Herne View a Church of England Primary School with secondary schooling found in the nearby towns of Crewkerne and Chard. Public Schools within easy reach include Chard School, Wellington School and Perott Hill whilst Kings Hall, Taunton School, Kings School and Queens School can all be found in Taunton. Ilminster has convenient road access to both the M5, A303 and A358. 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 property is approached by an area of off-road leading to the detached double garage. The garden can be found to the rear and is laid to lawn and further complemented by mature shrubs. It’s a fabulous setting for alfresco dining and entertaining family and friends whilst those with children and/or pets will appreciate it is fully enclosed.