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Weston Town, Evercreech, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

2,517 sq ft

234 sq m

TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Floorplan 1
1

Key features

  • Charming detached barn conversion.
  • 4 double bedrooms- master with ensuite.
  • Highly sought after village location.
  • Generous gardens.
  • Private driveway with ample parking.
  • No onward chain.

Description

Dovecote Barn, Weston Town, Evercreech, Somerset, BA4 6JG

Offers are invited in the region of £700,000

A charming and spacious detached barn conversion enjoying a generous plot in the heart of the ever-popular village of Evercreech, with four double bedrooms, 3 reception rooms offering flexible living space and multiple gardens incorporating two garages, private driveway, 2 garages and ample parking.

Accommodation
This well maintained and character-rich home offers exceptional space and versatility, ideally suited for family living. Spanning over 2,500sq.ft this property offers privacy within its boundary yet within walking distance of all amenities. The property conversion dates back to the1980s and enjoys many period features. 

A porch opens into a large entrance hall that forms the heart of the home, with stairs rising to the first floor and a laminate floor underfoot.
There are two spacious front-facing reception rooms which are current arranged as a living room and dining room, both fitted with carpets and with windows facing the front lawns.The sitting room benefits from patio doors opening to the front garden, a wood burning stove and a stone feature wall.

From the entrance hall is a third reception room currently arranged as a home office, fitted with carpets and has a window to the rear. 

To the front of the property is a large kitchen with ample room for a family dining table, fitted with ample wall and base storage units, a sink drainer, electric head height oven, an electric ceramic hob and extractor fan . There is space for a dishwasher and fridge freezer with other white goods situated within the adjoining utility room. 

The utility room gives direct access to the rear garden, the internal garage and a downstairs cloakroom. 

Upstairs is a notably large landing with a feature stone wall, generous Velux windows bringing in plenty of natural light, loft access and doors to all rooms. 

There are four comfortable double bedrooms, three of which feature built-in wardrobes, including the elegant principal suite with an en-suite shower room. A well-appointed family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, complete with a corner bath, overhead shower, and wash hand basin with vanity unit.

Outside

The gardens are a particular feature- fully enclosed and wrap around the barn. The rear garden is fully enclosed and is mainly laid to patio with a small lawn, large greenhouse, shed and side entrance to the detached garage. 

A separate walled garden formerly used as a vegetable garden is to the front of the property and is an appealing bonus to the property. 

Through a private driveway there is ample driveway parking laid to shingle. 


About the area

Evercreech is pleasantly situated in beautiful countryside away from but within easy reach of major roads. It is a lively village with a good range of amenities including a fine church, primary school, surgery, pharmacy, pub, store & post office, community art studio, hairdressers and bakery. A wide range of social, sporting and cultural organisations reflects its thriving community spirit. 

The facilities and attractions of the nearby towns of Bruton, Castle Cary, Wells and Glastonbury including The Newt and Hauser and Wirth Gallery are all within a short drive. All major supermarkets including Waitrose in Wells are easily accessible at Shepton Mallet, Wells and Wincanton.

Bath, Bristol and Yeovil are within commuting distance and the A303 is a few miles south via the A37. Within 5 miles at Castle Cary is a main line station to London Paddington (100 minutes). There are many excellent state and independent schools nearby including Ansford, Sexey's, King's Bruton, Wells Cathedral School, Downside and Millfield.

Dovecote Barn is located in Weston Town, one of the best areas within Evercreech. The area is filled with mainly detached, period homes and has a lovely sense of community.

Services
Oil fired central heating, mains drainage, mains water, mains electricity.

Tenure: Freehold

Energy Performance Rating: TBC

Council Tax Band: F

Important Notes
Please see all the notes below – particularly the section referring to identity and AML requirements
 
Identity verification & Anti Money Laundering (AML) Requirements
As Estate Agents we are require by law to undertake Anti Money Laundering (AML) Regulation checks on any purchaser who has an offer accepted on a property.
We are required to use a specialist third party service to verify the purchaser(s) identity.
The cost of these checks is £60 (inc. VAT) per person. This is payable at the point an offer is accepted and our purchaser information forms completed, prior to issuing Memorandum of Sales to both sellers and buyers and their respective conveyancing solicitors. This is a legal requirement and the charge is non-refundable.

Property Details
Roderick Thomas, their clients and any joint agents state that these details are for general guidance only and accuracy cannot be guaranteed. They do not constitute any part of any contract. All measurements are approximate and floor plans are to give a general indication only and are not measured accurate drawings. No guarantees are given with regard to planning permission or fitness for purpose. No apparatus, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested. Items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Buyers must rely on information passed between the solicitors with regard to items included in the sale. Purchasers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection or otherwise. 
 
Viewings
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All viewings are by appointment with the Agents.
Roderick Thomas, 2 High Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7AW
 
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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Driveway
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Roderick Thomas, Castle Cary

2 High Street Castle Cary BA7 7AW
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Roderick Thomas was founded on a simple idea: tell the truth, work hard, and don’t stop until the job is done. With over 50 years in the profession, we’ve earned a reputation for delivering results where others fall short. We’re not here to flatter or overpromise—we’re here to advise, to act, and to make sure your sale or purchase runs exactly as it should. We understand the local market from many years of experience, and we apply that knowledge to every valuation, negotiation, and completion. We deal with properties of various types and prices, and we bring the same quality of expertise and attention to all. We believe in doing things properly. This isn’t just about listings—it’s about getting the best outcome for every client, every time.

For further information, please do not hesitate to contact us on cc@roderickthomas.co.uk or by telephone on 01963 351993.

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