Fore Street, Othery

A striking and beautifully converted Grade II Listed former Chapel and Sunday School,
offering exceptional open-plan, light-filled accommodation of over 2,900 sq ft in the
heart of this popular Somerset village.

This is a particularly special and individual home, centered around a magnificent 30ft vaulted living space with Gothic arched windows, a full-height timber ceiling, and a carved stone fireplace - an impressive and dramatic room, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.

Outside, the property benefits from a private walled garden, rear vehicular access and off-road parking.

The accommodation comprises:
• Entrance Hall with original encaustic tiling and Gothic front doors
• 30’ Reception Room with timber-barrelled vaulted ceiling at full roof height, Gothic stone arch windows and carved stone open fireplace
• Former altar providing a raised mezzanine / study area
• 26’ Kitchen / Dining Room with bespoke oak cabinetry, granite work surfaces, central island, Belfast sink and Range cooker, with French doors to garden
• Utility Room
• Family Room / Bedroom 5 with Gothic windows
• Downstairs Shower Room
• Master Bedroom in the original Choir Room, with vaulted ceiling, original panelling, elevated view over the living space and Chapel below, and an Ensuite Bathroom with free-standing bath
• 3 further double Bedrooms
• Family Bathroom with freestanding bath and separate shower

The Old Chapel is situated in the historic village of Othery. The village provides a strong sense of community and benefits from a well-regarded primary school, church and village hall. The neighbouring village of Middlezoy is also home to The George Inn and Elements Boutique Spa, offering, exclusive dining and relaxation.

The nearby town of Langport, 4 miles away, provides further amenities including independent shops, cafes, supermarket, pharmacy, artisan bakery and monthly vintage and craft markets. Somerton, 8 miles to the east also offers additional facilities with a thriving tennis and golf club nearby.

Further retail, schooling and leisure facilities can be found in the nearby towns of Street, Glastonbury, Bridgwater and Taunton. There is an excellent choice of independent schools in the region including Millfield, Hazlegrove, Sherborne, Bruton and Taunton School. Sixth form state options include Huish Episcopi Academy in Langport, Richard Huish College in Taunton, and Strode College in Street.

The M5 motorway can be accessed at Junctions 23 (7 miles) and 25 (15 miles), with mainline rail services available from both Taunton and Castle Cary. Bristol Airport lies 27 miles away, while the A303 is around 10 miles to the south, giving fast routes into both London and the South West.

- Council tax band F
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For clarification, we wish to inform prospective purchasers that: these particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intended purchasers and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, an offer or contract; all descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permission for use and occupation and other details, are given without responsibility and any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them. No person in the employment of Robert Cooney has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property; we have not carried out a detailed survey nor tested the services, appliances and specific fittings.