A stunning Grade II Listed Georgian house with spacious accommodation and wonderful gardens. EPC Exempt

Situation & Amenities - Shurton Court is situated in the Hamlet of Shurton, a village which lies approximately 9 miles to the North West of Bridgwater between the Somerset Coastline and The Quantock Hills. The village has a popular pub and the nearby village of Stogursey offers a range of village amenities together with a primary school and village stores. Shurton is situated in the foothills of The Quantock Hills, the First Designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the country. The town of Bridgwater offers a good range of shops and facilities with access to junctions 23 & 24 of the M5 motorway. Taunton, The County Town provides a comprehensive range of recreational, scholastic and shopping facilities as well as a mainline railway station and M5 interchange.

Description - Shurton Court is a handsome Grade II listed Georgian House with a wonderful façade and offers period accommodation that is both spacious and elegant. The living accommodation is over 3 floors and there are also cellars. Whilst the property is link attached at the rear to the original Tudor Farmhouse it has all the feelings of a detached house. The property is beautifully presented and exhibits many period features with decorative plasterwork, elegant fireplaces, large sash windows - some with shutters and rooms with tremendous proportions. Steps lead to the front door and onto a spacious entrance hall with an elegant staircase giving access to the first floor. The reception room is a beautifully proportioned room with windows overlooking the front garden and is centred on an open fireplace with inset wood burning stove. The drawing room is also an excellent size and has a stunning decorative plasterwork ceiling, lovely views over the front garden and glass display shelves either side of the fireplace. The kitchen is accessed from the reception room and the inner hall and includes an extensive range of high- and low-level units with a fitted Range cooker with hood over. This room opens to the garden room with an outlook over the enclosed kitchen garden. Also, on the ground floor there is a cloakroom/utility room. The elegant balustrade staircase gives access to the first floor with a large landing area.

The first floor has 3 large double bedrooms, one has been used as a sitting room in recent times. The Master Bedroom is a wonderfully light room with views to the front of the property and benefits from an en-suite bathroom with ball and claw bath, wash hand basin and low-level WC. There is a further family bathroom with panelled bath, shower cubicle, wash hand basin and low-level WC. There is also a separate cloakroom with wash hand basin and low-level WC. All the bedrooms on the first floor have lovely views to the front of the property or towards The Quantock Hills. On the second floor there are 5 further bedrooms and a shower room. This floor has great potential for creating separate accommodation or creating further bathrooms if required.

The property also benefits from extensive cellars with external access and the oil-fired boiler is situated in the cellar.

Outside - Electric gates give access to the gravelled driveway and further to the front of the house where there is a feature turning circle with central fountain. Immediately to the front of the property is large expanses of lawn with an extensive range of shaped flower and shrub borders. The gardens enjoy a wonderful southernly aspect and are fully enclosed. There are lovely places to sit and enjoy the views.
Adjoining the garden room and the west of the house there is a fully enclosed kitchen garden which is now used as a secure walled children's play area and includes expanses of lawn with garden shed and raised beds. To the east of the house there is a timber framed garage/store.