Martock Road, Long Sutton

Summary

Southend Cottage is an attractive 19th century stone property situated within this popular village. The cottage has been extended to provide additional comfortable living space. The accommodation comprises two sitting rooms, large dining room and kitchen with utility room and shower room/WC. To the first floor there are three double bedrooms and family bathroom. Outside there are beautiful west facing gardens with well stocked flower and shrub beds. Vehicular access to the rear of the cottage leads to a large parking area with double carport. The property occupies an elevated position backing onto open fields and enjoying uninterrupted countryside views.

Amenities

Long Sutton is a popular South Somerset village which offers local facilities which include the village hall, well-stocked village shop with post office, church, very popular Devonshire Arms pub/hotel, and the well-patronised Long Sutton Golf Club (less than 1 mile distance). There is also an active cricket club, children's playground and tennis courts. Within the village there is a farm shop with café and a cider farm with taproom, all within comfortable walking distance. The very well-respected Primary School has a Breakfast Club and an After School Club for pupils. More facilities are available either at Somerton (about 3 miles to the north) or Langport (3½ miles to the west. The county town of Taunton is approx. 16 miles away with its comprehensive shopping, scholastic and recreational facilities, and the towns of Yeovil, Bridgwater, Street and Glastonbury are all in easy reach. Bristol and Bath are within commuting distance for many. The M5 can be...

Services

Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are all connected. Council tax band C. Gas fired central heating to radiators.

Accommodation

Original front entrance door leads to:-

Dining Room/Reception

18' 4'' x 11' 5'' (5.60m x 3.49m)

With window to the front, radiator and fireplace housing cast iron wood burning stove. Built in storage cupboard. Door leads to the kitchen and to:-

Front Sitting Room/Study

12' 8'' x 10' 7'' (3.85m x 3.22m)

With window to the front, Hamstone fireplace housing gas coal effect fire. Wide archway leads to:-

Sitting Room

15' 5'' x 10' 8'' (4.70m x 3.25m)

With window to the side and French doors to the rear sun terrace. Two radiators.

Kitchen

18' 9'' x 7' 10'' (5.72m x 2.40m)

With window to the rear, range of base and wall mounted kitchen units with one and a half bowl sink unit, space for cooker, dishwasher, fridge and freezer. Quarry tiled floor, radiator and understairs pantry cupboard. Stairs lead to the first floor.

Utility Room

9' 3'' x 5' 9'' (2.83m x 1.74m)

With window to the rear and door to the garden. Quarry tiled floor, base units and sink. Space for washing machine and tumble dryer. Wall mounted gas boiler.

Shower Room/WC

With window to the rear. Low level WC, wash hand basin and corner shower cubicle with mains shower. Heated ladder towel rail.

Landing

With window to the front and built in airing cupboard. Access to fully boarded roof space via extending loft ladder.

Bedroom 1

12' 6'' x 10' 5'' (3.80m x 3.17m)

With two windows to the side, radiator and range of built in wardrobes with matching chest of drawers. Door leads to a useful eaves storage area (boarded). Access hatch to fully boarded roof space.

Bedroom 2

12' 0'' x 10' 8'' (3.67m x 3.25m)

With window to the front, feature fireplace, radiator and access to the loft space.

Bedroom 3

10' 6'' x 8' 5'' (3.20m x 2.56m)

With window to the rear with outstanding countryside views. Radiator.

Bathroom

With window to the front. Bathroom suite comprising low level WC, wash hand basin and panelled bath. Separate corner shower cubicle with mains shower. Heated ladder towel rail and storage cupboard.

Outside

To the front of the cottage a pedestrian gate and path leads to the front door. The front garden is laid to lawn with gate leading to the side where there is a productive Fig tree, block storage shed and timber workshop/store. To the immediate rear of the cottage is a patio area and pergola covered with mature grape vine. The rear garden is West facing enjoying a sunny aspect along with superb countryside views. The attractive garden is laid to lawn with well stocked flower and shrub beds, a path leads to a large parking area and double car port. From the parking area an opening in the hedge leads to to secluded area overlooking the adjoining fields and uninterrupted views beyond.