Rye Lane, Othery, Bridgwater

A beautifully presented, detached four-bedroom family home, enviably positioned along a quiet country lane within this highly sought-after village. The property offers superb and spacious accommodation, set within stunning landscaped gardens, and benefits from a gated driveway providing ample parking, along with a detached garage complete with useful store.

THE PROPERTY
Tomily House occupies a peaceful and private position found along a country lane set within the popular village of Othery. The property is beautifully presented throughout offering superb family accommodation. In addition to a stunning landscaped garden with a private gated drive and parking with a detached garage with store.

The accommodation comprises main entrance with attractive oak framed exterior porch opening into the hall. The main staircase with oak balustrades seen to the side and a spacious cloakroom/WC at the end. A useful understairs housekeeping cupboard is to one side. Oak flooring extends across.

An impressive kitchen/diner/family area boasts a comprehensive range of wall and base units, incorporating a combination of cupboards and drawers. Integrated appliances include an American-style fridge freezer, dishwasher, extractor hood and space for a range cooker. A stainless-steel sink and drainer are set within composite granite work surfaces that extend across to a breakfast bar, providing extensive workspace. A central island with additional storage beneath completes the arrangement.

The dining area, located to the far side, overlooks the terrace and attractive garden, with bifold doors opening out to the outside. A family area is situated to the other side, creating a versatile living space. The adjoining utility room offers a further range of wall and base units with composite granite work surfaces, a stainless-steel sink, and side access leading to a terrace. Space and plumbing are available for a washing machine and dryer, with a full-height cupboard to one side providing additional storage.

The sitting room is bright and spacious, with a triple aspect and French doors to the rear garden, centred around a fireplace with a bressemer beam and wood-burning stove on a tiled hearth.

On the first floor, a spacious galleried landing leads to the principal bedroom, which boasts a superb dressing area with a skylight above and a range of built-in wardrobe storage. Beyond, an ensuite shower room features a large walk-in shower with skylight to one side.

There are two further double bedrooms, both with built-in wardrobes, a fourth bedroom, and a beautifully appointed family bathroom. The bathroom includes a freestanding bath with waterfall tap, a vanity with inset basin, and a large walk-in shower to the side, complemented by a heated towel rail.
A generous linen cupboard with shelving and access to the boarded loft completes the first-floor accommodation.

GARDENS
The property enjoys beautifully landscaped gardens. To the front, attractive blue Lias stone walls border the boundary and garden, with a pretty gated entrance and path leading to the front door. Clipped hedging continues along either side. A double-gated entrance opens onto a private drive with a block-brick surface, continuing up to a detached garage with an up-and-over door. The garage benefits from power and lighting, with a useful store beyond and a separate WC to one side. A utility area is plumbed for a washing machine.
An attractive wall with stone detailing screens the main garden, with a gated entrance opening onto a side terrace laid with slate stones. The terrace continues around, opening onto a superb stone-tiled entertaining area. A low boundary wall divides this from the main lawn, which features attractive raised flower borders filled with a variety of colourful ornamental shrubs. A small brick outbuilding, housing the oil tank is located to the far side, with a pergola and seating area on the other. The garden continues around, with gated access back to the front.

SITUATION
The village of Othery lies 5 miles northwest of Langport on the Somerset Levels, with Taunton 12 miles, Bridgwater 8 miles, and Street/Glastonbury 10 miles. The village offers a thriving community with a primary school, church, and village hall. Nearby, Taunton provides extensive leisure, shopping, and educational facilities, while Street is home to Millfield School and Clarks Shopping Village. The M5 is approximately 20 minutes away, with Bristol, Bath, and Exeter all about an hour’s drive. Mainline rail connections are available at Taunton, Yeovil, and Castle Cary.

Services
Mains electricity, metered water and drainage
Oil fired central heating and woodburning stove.
Solar panels (see agent note)

Local Authority Somerset Council
Council tax band E

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Tenure Freehold

EPC band C

Agents Note
Solar panels are leased and owned by a company called A Shade Greene on 25 year lease (12 years remaining) The energy produced to be the benefit of the house any excess is taken back by the company. We advise to seek advice if a lender is involved.