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Bath Road, Ashcott
Guide Price
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Added on 06/05/2026
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached Bungalow
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- A detached chalet style bungalow
- Offering four bedrooms and plenty of living space
- Attractive 1930's style with modern improvements
- Plenty of off road parking and larger garage/workshop
- Enclosed south facing gardens
- Superb, far reaching countryside views
- Village location with good local and commuter access
- Offered with no onward chain
Description
4 Bath Road,
Ashcott, Somerset, TA7 9RB
Street 3 miles, Glastonbury 5 miles, Wells 11 miles, Yeovil 11 miles, Taunton 22 miles, Castle Cary 15 miles, Bristol 30 miles and the M5 9 miles. (all approx.)
Summary
An attractive and deceptively spacious, detached chalet style bungalow, enjoying an elevated position and commanding far-reaching, south facing views across the surrounding countryside.
Offering well-balanced and highly flexible accommodation, this appealing home combines character, space and practicality, complemented by generous gardens, extensive garaging and ample private parking.
Situated within the popular village of Ashcott, just a short drive to Street, Glastonbury and the M5 junction 23.
Accommodation
The property is believed to date from the 1930’s and has been thoughtfully improved in recent years, including a refitted kitchen, replacement roof (2019), upgraded windows and doors (2023), a contemporary wet room and a replaced boiler (2024).
The accommodation is both spacious and versatile, arranged to suit a variety of lifestyles. A welcoming entrance hall provides access to the principal ground floor rooms, with useful storage beneath the stairs and a staircase rising to the first floor.
The sitting/dining room is a particularly impressive space, enjoying a triple aspect with a bay window to the front and French doors opening onto the rear garden, allowing for an abundance of natural light and a strong connection to the outside.
The kitchen is well-appointed with a modern range of fitted units, integrated appliances including a double oven and hob, and opens into a breakfast room with further French doors leading through to the conservatory.
Further ground floor accommodation includes two well-proportioned double bedrooms, a dressing room with built-in wardrobes, and a contemporary wet room providing both bath and shower facilities.
A useful utility room leads from the kitchen, connecting to a covered lobby with access to the garden and internal access to the substantial garage/workshop.
To the first floor are two further double bedrooms, both with built-in storage, along with a family bathroom and additional eaves storage, providing further flexibility for family living or guest accommodation.
Outside
The property is approached via a driveway providing ample parking and leading to a substantial garage/workshop, which also benefits from a WC and offers excellent potential for a variety of uses.
The gardens are a particular feature of the property, being well-established and attractively arranged with a variety of mature trees, shrubs and flower beds. A vegetable plot and greenhouse further enhance the appeal for those with an interest in gardening.
A raised terrace provides an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining, enjoying fine views over the surrounding countryside.
Location
The property is situated on the edge of the popular village of Ashcott, positioned along the Polden Hills which run east to west between Street and Bridgwater.
Nearby Street and Glastonbury provide a comprehensive range of amenities including shopping, schooling and leisure facilities, whilst the M5 (Junction 23) is within easy reach to the west. The county town of Taunton offers a mainline rail service to London, and both Bristol and Exeter airports are accessible within approximately one hour.
Tenure and Other Points
Freehold
Mains gas, water, drainage and electricity all connected.
Somerset Council – Council Tax Band E
EPC rated D
Ofcom's online service checker states that mobile coverage is available locally with three major providers, and Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Directions
From Street take the A39 westwards (towards the M5) for about 3 miles, passing through the village of Walton and into Ashcott. Continue along Bath Road, whereby the property will be found on your left hand side, opposite the turning for Shapwick as you reach the western edge of the village.
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About the area
Ashcott is a charming village to the west of the towns of Street and Glastonbury and is a popular residential area with a 15th century church, village hall, playing fields, primary school, and 3 pubs. It has an active friendly community of just over a thousand people. The surrounding towns are all within easy reach providing a wide range of facilities and amenities.
There's easy access to the A303 and also the M5. Castle Cary to the east has a fast direct train line to Paddington.
The village has a well regarded primary school and there are excellent state and independent schools in the area including St. Crispins, Strode College, Millfield and Wells Cathedral School.
The surrounding Somerset countryside is quite outstanding and very accessible with many footpaths and nature reserves close to hand.
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Property Details
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- Band: E
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
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