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4 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
4 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: E*
6,957 sq ft / 646 sq m

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Property description & features

  • Superbly Renovated Throughout
  • Excellent Equestrian Facilities
  • Kitchen/Breakfast Room & Utility
  • Four Bedrooms - Master En-Suite
  • 10.6 Acres & Ménage
  • Three Reception Rooms
  • Triple Garage & Summer Room
  • Barn with Class Q Approval
  • Freehold
  • Council Tax Band G
An attractive equestrian facility with a Grade II listed Georgian House, extensive range of outbuildings and 10.6 Acres. Barn with Class Q planning permission. EPC Exempt

Description - Wick Pound House is a superb equestrian holding and includes a charming Grade II listed Georgian house which is believed to date back to the 1850's. The house has an attractive façade of stone elevations under a pitched slate roof and has been refurbished to retain much of its original charm and character.

Situation - The Quantock Hills are a short drive away which are designated An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with many footpaths and bridleways can be enjoyed for county walks and hacking out. The equestrian enthusiasts are well catered for with Stockland Lovell Equestrian Centre and Quantock Vale Hunt Kennels being both a few miles away. Local riding can be enjoyed on the quiet country lanes and tracks with an enhanced local bridleway network and with easy access to the fore shore. Pontispool Equestrian Centre is located in Taunton and The Quantock pony and riding clubs are both very active, running competitions throughout the season.
A particular local asset is the nearby Steart Marshes providing extensive walking, cycling, bird watching and SSI wetlands and Stolford beach which is within walking distance.

Accommodation - The accommodation in brief comprises of an entrance hall with access via an arched door providing access to the ground floor rooms. The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range shaker style wall and base units with granite worksurface, an AGA and integrated Neff oven hob and fridge, tiled floor and windows overlooking the rear garden. The garden room has a front aspect sash window overlooking the garden with minster fireplace and multi fuel burner. The utility room is fitted with a range of units that match the kitchen, space for appliances and American style fridge freezer. Door through to a dual aspect study. The sitting room is a wonderful room with dual aspect windows overlooking the paddock and front garden. There is an open fireplace with wood burning stove and sandstone fireplace.

On the first floor the master bedroom has sash windows overlooking the front gardens and has an en-suite with Villeroy & Boch walk-in shower, WC and wash basin. Bedroom 2 has duel aspect windows, bedroom 3 is of a good size with fitted wardrobes and bedroom 4 is a good-sized single bedroom currently used as a dressing room. The family bathroom is fitted with a Villeroy & Boch fitted bathroom suite with hexagonal bath with built in jets, wash basin, WC and walk-in shower.

Outside - The house has an electrically operated gate which opens on to a private driveway which leads past the house to a parking and turning area where there is access to a triple garage and summer room. There are landscaped gardens to the front and rear and beyond the rear garden is a traditional stable block with 6 stables, tack room and store, enclosed yard and access to an all-weather flood lit ménage. To the back of the stable block is a modern agricultural building that currently has a Class Q application to create a three-bedroom barn conversion suitable for a variety of purposes. Further information can be found on Somerset West and Taunton's website - REF ABD/32/22/002

The land surrounding the property is predominantly laid to pasture but also feature a mature coops orchard and orchard, in total the whole extends to 10.6 Acres.

Services - Mains Electricity. Mains Water & Private Drainage. Oil Fired Central Heating.

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    Stags Taunton office is situated in Hammet Street, only 50m from the heart of the main shopping area. Taunton is the county town of Somerset, with over 1,000 years of religious and military history, its name comes from "Town on the River Tone", which is the river that flows through the town. Taunton has a number of fine historic buildings, including Taunton Castle, which now incorporates the Somerset County Museum and the Castle Hotel, Gray's Almhouses, St James Church, Priory Barn (Somerset County Cricket Museum), Bath Place and the Tudor Tavern (now Café Nero). As one of the Government's "Strategically important towns or cities", Taunton has received funding for a number of large-scale regeneration projects, which have further established the town as a major business destination in the South West. Taunton has excellent shopping and leisure facilities, with a number of indoor shopping complexes, high street multiples and quality independent shops, as well as restaurants and cafes. As a sporting centre, Taunton has much to offer, with horse racing at Taunton Racecourse, just two miles from the town centre, and cricket at the County Ground, which is home to Somerset County Cricket Club. In addition, there are excellent tennis and general sports facilities available at Tone Leisure Centre.

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