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3 bedroom character property for sale

Great Ostry, Shepton Mallet

PROPERTY TYPE

Character Property

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Grade II Listed Character Home Dating Back to Circa 1650
  • Three Bedrooms Offering Versatile Accommodation
  • Living Room with Open Fireplace
  • Modern Kitchen plus Separate Utility Room
  • Stylish Bathroom & Additional WC
  • Historic Market Town Location; Close to Shops, Schools, & Amenities
  • Excellent Transport Links to Wells, Glastonbury, & Bath
  • Scope for Personalisation - Fantastic Opportunity to Add your own Touch

Description


SUMMARY
Situated in the heart of this historic market town, this characterful terraced property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local heritage. Dating back to circa 1650, the home features period details, spacious living areas, and a prime location close to amenities.


DESCRIPTION
Positioned in the centre of the vibrant and continually developing town of Shepton Mallet, this attractive Grade II listed home offers history, character, and potential. Built around 1650 as one of seven distinctive houses, the property showcases beautiful architectural features including these include original stone mullion windows to the front, original mantels and beams, and wooden cottage doors all found throughout the home, and provides scope for personalisation.


Approached by a charming stone wall and fence enclosed gated cottage garden, you enter the property via an entrance porch into the living room which offers excellent family space & a welcoming open fireplace. A modern kitchen offers ample cabinetry and work surfaces, complemented by a separate utility room for added practicality.
Upstairs, the generous master bedroom is accompanied by two additional bedrooms, providing flexibility for family, guests, or home office, and a modern bathroom and separate WC complete the upper floor.


Located within walking distance of the town centre, schools, parks, and local amenities, this home also benefits from excellent transport links to Wells, Glastonbury, Bath, and major routes including the A37 and A361. Whether you're seeking a family home, a professional base, or an investment opportunity, this property delivers character and convenience in equal measure.


Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the size, charm, and possibilities this unique home offers.

Entrance Porch 
Wooden front door into entrance porch with internal door into:

Lounge Dining Room 12' 10" x 13' 1" ( 3.91m x 3.99m )
Reception room with a large stone mullion window to the front aspect and focal fireplace with wood burning stove and exposed wooden mantle over. Radiator. Laminate flooring laid throughout. Exposed ceiling beams. Wooden latch door to stair well. Further wooden latch door opening into:

Rear Hall 

Kitchen 5' 6" x 8' 6" ( 1.68m x 2.59m )
Window to the rear. Modern kitchen fitted with a range of wall and base units with under-counter lighting, solid quartz worktops over incorporating up stand splashback surrounds, sunken kitchen sink with draining groves to the side and arched kitchen tap over. The kitchen is integrated with a range of appliances including Neff double electric oven, inset Bosch hob with extractor over and integrated dishwasher. Tiled flooring. Radiator.

Cloakroom 

First Floor Landing 

Bedroom Two 7' 10" x 9' 2" ( 2.39m x 2.79m )
Window to the side aspect with secondary glazing over. Radiator.

Bedroom Three 6' 1" x 13' 5" ( 1.85m x 4.09m )
Secondary window to the front aspect. Laminate flooring. Feature fireplace. Radiator.

Bathroom 
This is a generous bathroom fitted with a white suite comprising panelled bath with fully subway tiled adjacent walls with shower over, low level wc and wash hand basin. Exposed floorboards. Radiator. Shaving point. Sloping ceiling.

Utility Room 

Second Floor 

Main Bedroom 15' x 13' 7" ( 4.57m x 4.14m )
This is a great sized double room with double glazed window to the front. Radiators.

Outside 

Garden 
To the front of the property is a stone walled and fenced garden with gated pathway leading to the front door and extending to a patio seating area. The garden is mainly laid to lawn with large garden storage shed 5' 05 max x 4'07 max.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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Front garden
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About Allen & Harris, Wells

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