2 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

An intriguing and sublime two bedroom character cottage with exquisite accommodation, pretty gardens, double garage and offering the potential of a plot in its grounds (stpp), all situated in the sought-after village of Ashill.


An enchanting and beautifully presented two bedroom character cottage with pretty gardens, additional parcel of land, double garage, parking and situated on the edge of the popular and thriving village of Ashill. In brief the property comprises an entrance porch, dining room, sitting room, and kitchen to the ground floor and two double bedrooms and a family bathroom to the first floor. This gorgeous home is reminiscent of what one may envisage in a fairy-tale with features including exposed beams, an inglenook fireplace and not to mention the attractive thatch roof. The dining room is a magical space to entertain with a wood-burner providing practical warmth and a stunning focal point. The sitting room is a cosy and intimate space to unwind, with a dual aspect and views over the rear garden. The galley-kitchen is well-fitted with plenty of workspace and the added advantage of stable doors leading outside. To the first floor are two bedrooms currently set up as a double and twin room. They take in majestic views over the local farmland and are serviced by the newly instated family bathroom. 1 New Road Cottages would make a dream holiday cottage, lock-up and leave or lovely residence for those simply wanting village life close to excellent communication links.

Ashill is a small South Somerset village with local amenities which include Parish Church and Primary School. The village has been by-passed and is now several hundred yards from the A358 Taunton to Ilminster road. Ilminster 4 miles, Taunton 8, Chard 8 miles, South Coast 22 miles. Taunton is easily accessible via the A358 and is renowned for its extensive shopping, educational, sporting and cultural facilities along with access to the M5 motorway at Junction 25 and a mainline Intercity rail link from Taunton Railway Station. The nearby towns of both Ilminster and Langport area also easily accessible.

The outside space equates to nearly a quarter of an acre and is compartmentalised into two defined areas. The first is a pretty garden found to the left and rear of the cottage laid to lawn, patio, mature shrubs and colourful flora. It’s a lovely setting for sitting out in the warmer months. The remaining grounds are detached from the main residence and take in a linear strip laid to trees with two garden sheds and a double garage. For those that like the idea of keeping chickens or bees or simply a versatile space in which to enjoy, it will prove a very attractive proposition. For the discerning buyer, there is the very real possibility (stpp) of creating an additional residence in the parcel of land and we would strongly recommend viewings to appreciate the potential.