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7 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
7 bed
5 bath
EPC rating: D*
4,251 sq ft / 395 sq m

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Broadband: Basic 6Mbps *
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Property description & features

  • A beautiful former cider barn
  • Over 5000sqft of accommodation
  • Modern elegant open plan living
  • Self contained cottage
  • Peaceful rural setting with countryside views
  • Landscaped gardens of over 0.8 acres
  • Holiday let potential
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*360° interactive tour* A beautiful former cider barn providing impressive, spacious and modern accommodation of over 5000sqft. Includes a self contained cottage that would suit extended family or holiday letting. Peaceful rural setting with country views, in landscaped grounds of approximately 0.8 acres with large double garage.

Summary
May Farm Barns is a beautifully converted former cider barn offering stunning, well designed contemporary accommodation. The conversion and finish has been completed to an exceptionally high standard with quality fittings throughout. This elegant property fully utilises the magnificence of the original barn with expansive living space centred around the first floor open plan drawing room with glass balustrade walk way overlooking the vast kitchen area below. This versatile home has up to seven bedrooms however a self contained cottage could be used for extended family or holiday letting. If required a further independent annexe could be created from the studio room over the garage. Situated in this peaceful rural position with far reaching countryside views, grounds of approximately 0.8 acres with sweeping driveway, ample parking and large double garage.

Amenities
May Farm Barns is located in a rural position close to the villages of Stembridge, Hambridge and Kingsbury Episcopi. The Rusty Axe pub can be found at Stembridge as well as a primary school and Kingsbury Episcopi offers a range of local facilities including a community shop with cafe and Post Office, recreation ground. Further everyday amenities can be found in the nearby village of Martock including a selection of shops, co-op supermarket, bakery, butchers, doctors' surgery, pharmacy, dentist, veterinary clinic, public houses, restaurant, library and primary school. The main A303 trunk road is located a short distance away providing easy access to London/Exeter. A more comprehensive range of amenities can be located in the nearby towns of Yeovil and Crewkerne including supermarkets, mainline railway stations and hospitals.

Services
Mains water and electricity are connected. Oil fired central heating and private drainage. Underfloor heating to the main ground floor rooms and radiators to the remainder. The cottage and main barn have independent heating, electricity and water. Council tax band G.

Drawing Room - 31' 7'' x 15' 11'' (9.62m x 4.86m)
A bridge leads to the front entrance door with further internal bridge to the drawing room. With windows to the front and rear, oak flooring and fireplace housing cast iron stove.

Bedroom - 17' 6'' x 14' 3'' (5.34m x 4.34m)
With windows to the rear, oak flooring and two built in wardrobes.

En-Suite Bathroom - 17' 5'' x 6' 5'' (5.32m x 1.95m)
With window to the front, oak flooring, low level WC, wash hands basin, panelled bath and shower cubicle with mains shower.

Kitchen/Dining Room - 31' 3'' x 23' 4'' (9.52m x 7.10m)
With windows to either side and French doors to the garden, Limestone flooring. The fitted kitchen comprises range of base mounted units with electric AGA and large island sink unit. Fitted appliances include fridge, dishwasher, electric oven and two ring induction hob.

Utility Room - 8' 8'' x 8' 1'' (2.65m x 2.46m)
Base units with sink, built in freezer and washing machine. Large pantry cupboard.

Sitting Room - 23' 5'' x 17' 7'' (7.13m x 5.35m)
Opening from the kitchen leads to the sitting room with oak floor, windows to either side and French doors to the garden. Steps and internal door to the cottage.

Cloakroom
With low level WC and wash hand basin.

Study - 15' 1'' x 9' 2'' (4.60m x 2.79m)
With window, oak flooring and built in cupboard.

Bedroom - 15' 3'' x 13' 2'' (4.65m x 4.02m)
With window, oak flooring and two built in wardrobes.

Bedroom - 18' 6'' x 15' 8'' (5.65m x 4.77m)
From the kitchen hallway stairs lead to the main bedroom area with window overlooking the garden, oak flooring and large walk in wardrobe with hanging space and shelving.

En-Suite Bathoom - 12' 9'' x 9' 11'' (3.88m x 3.03m)
With window, oak flooring, low level WC, twin wash hand basins and free standing roll top bath with central taps. Large shower cubicle with mains shower.

Rear Entrance Hall
With coat hooks, limestone flooring and stairs leading to the bedroom/office/playroom.

Shower Room - 13' 6'' x 8' 11'' (4.12m x 2.73m)
With window, low level WC, wash hand basin and large shower cubicle with mains shower. Built in airing cupboard with slatted shelving and radiator.

Bedroom/Office/Playroom - 33' 11'' x 14' 1'' (10.35m x 4.30m)
With two roof windows.

The Cottage Rear Entrance Hall
With entrance door from the garden. Limestone flooring.

Bathroom
With window, low level WC, wash hand basin and panelled bath with shower over and screen.

Bedroom - 11' 9'' x 10' 0'' (3.59m x 3.06m)
With windows to the side and rear.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 14' 9'' x 9' 2'' (4.50m x 2.80m)
With window, Limestone flooring, range of base and wall units with built in oven four ring hob and single drainer sink unit.

Entrance Hall
Limestone flooring.

Bedroom - 12' 3'' x 10' 10'' (3.73m x 3.30m)
With window.

En-Suite Shower Room
With low level WC, wash hand basin and shower cubicle with mains shower.

Sitting Room/Dining Room - 21' 7'' x 14' 8'' (6.58m x 4.47m)
With part glazed door to the side, full height windows and French doors to the garden. Slate floor and part vaulted ceiling.

Outside
Approached via a five bar vehicular gate, the sweeping driveway continues to a parking and turning area with access to the garage. The landscaped gardens are mainly laid to lawn with well stocked flower, shrub and tree boarders. There is a vegetable garden with raised beds, fruit trees and beautiful high quality Alitex Victorian style greenhouse. To the immediate rear of the property is a sunken south facing patio.

Double Garage - 24' 7'' x 23' 2'' (7.50m x 7.07m)
Power, light and window to the side.

Boiler Room - 8' 0'' x 6' 8'' (2.43m x 2.04m)
Oil fired boiler, hot water cylinder and sink.

Garden Store - 12' 11'' x 6' 8'' (3.93m x 2.04m)

Council Tax Band: G
Tenure: Freehold

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