A fabulous three bedroom detached house with characterful and beautifully presented accommodation throughout. Off road parking, large gardens and a detached studio/home office. Situated in the highly sought after village of East Coker.


Rivendell is an attractive double fronted home, built in the 1930’s providing well presented and spacious accommodation ideal for family living which has been greatly improved by the current owners in recent years.

The beautifully presented accommodation comprises an initial entrance porch opening into the central hallway which features exposed wooden floorboards that runs through into the sitting and dining rooms along with lovely period wooden doors throughout the property.

The large sitting room features an ornamental cast iron open fireplace, front aspect window along with French doors at the rear which open onto the garden and provide plenty of natural light into the room.

The open plan kitchen and dining room also incorporates a large conservatory offering a space which is of a perfect size for family living. The dining area features a charming exposed brick fireplace with a wood burner inset.

The kitchen itself comprises slate tiled flooring, a range of wooden wall and base units, a Belfast sink together with space for a range cooker and a fridge/freezer.

This attractive suite of rooms are filled with natural light via a front aspect window in the kitchen and a large number of windows and French doors in the conservatory that open directly onto the garden.

The family room/study provides a further generously sized reception space which offers excellent flexibility of use depending on individual requirements. The room also enjoys lovely views over the garden.

The utility room/boot room provides ample space for additional appliances along with housing the oil fired boiler. There is a front door opening directly onto the driveway along with access to a useful downstairs shower room.

Stairs rise to the first floor landing which is naturally light owing to the rear aspect window which overlooks the garden. The first floor accommodation is also beautifully presented and comprises three bedrooms and a family bathroom.

The master bedroom is a generously proportioned double room with dual aspect windows offering plenty of natural light along with lovely views across the village and surrounding countryside.

The second double bedroom features a good range of built in storage and benefits from attractive views over the garden and countryside beyond. The third bedroom offers a good sized single room which has a front aspect window.

The family bathroom has also been finished to a high standard, comprising a bath with mixer taps and shower attachment, wash hand basin, WC, modern tiling, and wood effect flooring.

SERVICES & OUTGOINGS
We understand that mains electric, water and drainage are connected to the property. Oil fired central heating.

South Somerset District Council—Band D.

The property is situated in East Coker which is one of the areas prettiest and most sought after villages lying to the South West of Yeovil. The village is predominately built of period properties from the local stone. There is a primary school, church, village hall, café, farm shop, and local pub The Helyar Arms.

Yeovil lies a few minutes drive away with various shopping, business and leisure amenities as well as mainline rail connections. The surrounding countryside is rich in recreational activities and walks. The nearby Sutton Bingham reservoir hosts a range of water sports.

The property is approached via a gravel driveway which sweeps round the front garden to a generous parking/turning area in front of the house. A gate at the left hand side of the property opens to pathway which leads around to the rear garden.

The mature front garden comprises a selection of lawned areas enclosed by a wide range of planted trees and shrubs, along with raised flower and vegetable growing beds.

The established rear garden faces approximately south west and will therefore offer a sunny aspect. Directly behind the house is a large patio with a wooden pergola above providing an ideal spot for alfresco dining and entertaining. A large lawn is encompassed by mature trees, shrubs and planted borders, one of which features a pond.

At the rear of the garden is a separate low maintenance gravelled area which features a secondary seating area, a garden shed and a further storage area housing the oil tank.

STUDIO
Situated at the right hand side of the driveway is detached studio. This superb building is currently used as ancillary accommodation but lends itself to a variety of hobbies or for those looking to have a wonderful home working space. The studio benefits from oil fired central heating with light and power also connected.