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Front
Lounge
Entrance Hall

4 bedroom detached house

Study
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Detached house
4 bed
3 bath

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Service charge: £0 per annum
Council tax: Band F
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • 4 bedroom detached barn conversion
  • Stylish open plan kitchen/diner with fitted appliances
  • Versatile accommodation on two floors
  • 3 private off road parking spaces (1 under cover)
  • Underfloor heating to the ground floor
  • Private gardens
  • Rural setting
  • Nestled in the heart of the Blackdown Hills near Otterhead lakes
  • 15 minutes to Taunton, 20 minutes to Honiton
Situated at the heart of the Blackdown Hills (ANOB) in close proximity to the County Town of Taunton is this beautifully appointed 4 bedroom detached barn conversion. Rose Barn is located in a select development of converted barns in the rural village of Otterford having been transformed from a traditional stone barn around 3 to 4 years ago to provide a true lifestyle home in a rural setting. The property has been finished to an extremely high standard throughout and designed with emphasis on family oriented, open plan living with a strong consideration for energy efficiency and does well to mix a contemporary style with the rustic charm of its original state, all in keeping of its rural setting.

Benefitting from underfloor heating to the ground floor, the accommodation currently comprises in brief: very spacious Entrance Hall with doors to further accommodation and stairs rising to the first floor gallery landing. A couple of steps down into the superbly appointed Lounge with open plan design Dining Room and well equipped Kitchen with Breakfast bar. This delightful room offers a wonderful space for family living and entertaining with a central wood burning stove, extensive glazing and French doors. 3 bedrooms are to the ground floor. The Master having En-suite with bath, w/c, twin wash basins and walk-in shower. There is a further double bedroom and a 4th that is currently utilitised as the Study. There is also a large family bathroom with bath, shower and w/c on the ground floor. An exposed timber staircase leads to the first floor Gallery Landing that gives access to the first Bedroom with large walk-in wardrobe. Also on this level there is a generous shower room with walk-in shower, wash basins and w/c with complimenting tiles and fixtures. The property also have lock up storage facilities situated in the parking barn.

Approached from a quiet country lane the property is found at the entrance of this attractive development of just 6 barns, the majority of which form a courtyard arrangement, Rose Barn however is the only detached property. There is a private garden area to the rear that enjoys a delightful view of the nearby village church.

LOCATION
Nestled at the heart of the Blackdown Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty this property is located in the small village of Otterford, just 7 miles south of the County Town of Taunton which offers excellent retail, educational and leisure facilities together with the mainline rail service and easy access to the M5. Primary education is available in the nearby village of Churchstanton which is Ofsted rated ‘Good’, whilst the nearest secondary school is The Castle School which Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’. Delightful countryside walks can be found just a short distance away from the property at the Otterhead Local Nature Reserve which is set around two lakes of the former landscaped gardens of Otterhead House.
From the County town of Taunton proceed in the direction of Trull, continuing through the villages of Staplehay and Blagdon Hill. At the top of the hill at the crossroads, take the left hand turn signposted Chard & Honiton and continue past the Holman Clavell Inn. Just past the Inn take the next right hand turn and at the next junction continue straight over. Continue along this road for approx. 1 mile where the property can be found on your left hand side.

Rooms

Entrance Lobby

Reception Hall

Sitting/Dining room 12.75m x 4.2m

Kitchen 4.7m x 2.87m

Utility Room 3.4m x 1.7m

Bedroom 2 4.32m x 3.68m

En-suite 3.68m x 2.03m

Bedroom 3 4.6m x 3.94m

Bedroom 4/Study 4.93m x 3.28m

Bathroom 3.96m x 2.03m

First Floor

Bedroom 1 7.24m x 4m

Shower Room 4.3m x 4m

Tenure
Freehold

Services
Mains water and electric. Private drainage. Fibre broadband.

Council Tax
Somerset Council - Band F

EPC
C

Viewing Arrangements
Strictly via the selling agent

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