Moor Lane, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9

Offered to the market at a price to attract an early sale, this attractive three bedroom semi-detached period cottage occupies a generous mature garden and presents an exciting opportunity for those seeking a character home with additional space.

A substantial detached outbuilding further enhances the property, offering excellent versatility with potential for use as a workshop, studio, home office or a range of other purposes.

Although the cottage would benefit from redecoration and updating, it retains a wealth of character and charm, providing the perfect canvas to create a home tailored to your own taste and style.

The ground floor features a spacious sitting room with an impressive open natural stone fireplace, light and airy dining/family room opening onto a paved terrace, fitted kitchen with solid wood work surfaces, and a cosy snug with an open fire. There is also a ground floor bath/shower room.

Upstairs, a large galleried landing leads to three bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobes. There is also the convenience of a cloakroom on this level.

Outside, the mature rear garden is a particular highlight, with a variety of fruit trees, paved seating area ideal for alfresco dining, and a wide expanse of lawn offering space for children to play or gardeners to enjoy.

A driveway to the side provides off-road parking and leads to the detached outbuilding (25’2” x 10’11”), offering scope for many uses.

In summary, this period cottage combines character, space and potential, making it an exciting prospect for anyone seeking a home that can be personalised and enjoyed for many years to come.

ACCOMMODATION
Solid wood front door to:

ENTRANCE LOBBY: Wall light point and doors to sitting room and snug.

SITTING ROOM: 15’4” x 15’1’ A well proportioned room with a natural stone fireplace as the focal point, deep fireside alcove and cupboard, ceiling beam, two double glazed windows to front aspect, storage heater and wall light point.

SNUG: 11’10” x 11’8” A light and airy room with an open brick fireplace, convector heater and double glazed window to front aspect.

KITCHEN: 13’6” x 7’9” Butler sink set into a solid wood work surface with cupboard below, further range of shaker style wall, drawer and base units with work surface over, space and plumbing for dishwasher and washing machine, tiled floor, double glazed window to rear aspect, stable door to driveway and door to:

DINING ROOM: 14’10 x 9’8” Storage heater, tiled floor, ceiling beam, double glazed windows overlooking the rear garden and double glazed French doors opening to a paved patio.

BATH/SHOWER ROOM: Panelled bath, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, shower cubicle, double glazed window to rear aspect, storage heater and tiled splash prone areas.

INNER HALLWAY: Understairs cupboard, double glazed window to side aspect and stairs to:

FIRST FLOOR
LANDING: Storage heater and double glazed window to side aspect.

BEDROOM 1: 11’8” x 8’9” Double glazed window to front aspect and large walk in wardrobe.

BEDROOM 2: 12’2” (max) x 10’ Double glazed window to front aspect, fitted cupboard housing hot water tank, storage cupboard and fireplace.

BEDROOM 3: 9’2” (max) x 7’1” Double glazed window to front aspect, exposed timber, fitted double wardrobe and desk.

CLOAKROOM: Low level WC, wash hand basin and exposed timber.

Additional Information:

Services: Mains water, electricity, drainage and telephone all subject to the usual utility regulations.

Tenure: Freehold

Local Authority: Somerset Council

EPC Rating: F

Council Tax Band: C

Broadband & Mobile: Coverage can be checked at: ofcom.org.uk/phones-and-broadband/coverage-and-speeds/ofcom-checker

Viewing: Strictly by appointment through the agents.

Important notice: Measurements are approximate and floor plans are illustrative only. No guarantees are given regarding planning permission, suitability, or the condition of fixtures, fittings, or appliances. Items shown in photos may not be included. Purchasers must verify all details by inspection.

Location: Wincanton is a charming historic market town in southeast Somerset, close to the Dorset and Wiltshire borders and ideally positioned just off the A303, offering excellent road connections to London and the Southwest. The town provides a range of everyday amenities, including independent shops, cafés, supermarkets, schools, a pharmacy, a leisure centre and a newly opened cinema, and it acts as a key hub for many surrounding rural villages.

Wincanton is known for its strong sense of community and is supported by many popular local venues such as The Balsam Centre. Nearby you’ll find Wincanton Racecourse, beautiful riverside walks at Cale Park, and the highly regarded Newt in Somerset, just a short drive from the town.

The town is just a 10 minute drive from the vibrant community of Bruton. The pretty market town of Castle Cary is only 15 minutes away, and the attractive Dorset town of Sherborne can be reached in around 20 minutes. Other local highlights include several National Trust properties, and the beautiful Dorset coastline, approximately an hour’s drive.