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Guide price£375,000
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2 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Ash Priors, Taunton
Chain-free
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Semi-detached house
2 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: F*
1,442 sq ft / 134 sq m

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Property description & features

  • NO CHAIN
  • Scope for Modernisation & Extension (STP)
  • Sitting Room with Inglenook
  • Dining Room with Wood Burner
  • Period Features
  • Two Bedrooms & Family Bathroom
  • Enclosed Gardens
  • Popular Village Location
  • Quiet Rural Setting
  • Freehold
A charming country cottage with huge potential and lovely views over the Common.
The property has two bedrooms and scope for modernisation and extension (STP). EPC Band F.

Situation - The Old Farmhouse Cottage is set in a delightful position in one of the most attractive and highly favoured villages in the area. The property has views overlooking Ash Priors Common and is within the village conservation area. The village itself has an ancient parish Church and village hall. The nearby villages of Halse and Bishops Lydeard offer a range of local day to day facilities, including shops, public houses and a library. Taunton, the County town of Somerset is only 6 miles away and has an extensive range of shopping and scholastic facilities, together with a mainline railway station with services to London in 1 hr 45 minutes. Taunton also offers County Cricket and a Racecourse.

The Quantock Hills (AONB) and surrounding countryside are easily accessible and provide an extensive range of footpaths and bridleways for those with walking, riding and cycling interests.

Description - The Old Farmhouse Cottage is a delightful semi-detached cottage constructed of rendered elevations under a pitched tiled roof with established gardens. The property retains period features throughout and has tremendous scope for modernisation and extension (STP). It has been in the same family ownership for 70 years.

Accommodation - A door leads into the entrance hallway with recess under stairs storage space and a further storage cupboard. There is access off to the two reception rooms. The sitting room is a light and spacious room with a feature beamed ceiling, a window to the front, secondary staircase to the first floor and a deep inglenook fireplace with inset wood burning stove, stone mantle and recess storage space to one side. The dining room, again has a window to the front, a door to the side garden and a chimney with inset wood burning stove. The kitchen has a range of matching units throughout with a stainless steel sink / drainer, a window to the rear, large storage cupboard and space for a cooker, fridge / freezer and washing machine.
 
On the first floor, there are two double bedrooms, both with fitted wardrobes and views overlooking the common. There is a family bathroom with a matching fitted suite and a door provides access to a loft storage room.

Outside - The gardens are a delightful feature of the property. They are predominately laid to lawn and fully enclosed by hedgerow and fencing. There are well established Chestnut, Cherry, Wysteria and Juniper trees all within the grounds and an area of patio to the rear, perfect for entertaining with family and friends and a green house. To the front of the property, there is off street parking accessed by a short driveway.

Directions - Proceed out of Taunton towards Minehead and along the A358. Turn left at the Bishops Lydeard roundabout towards Halse & Ash Priors. Follow this road proceeding over the railway bridge and continue for ? mile. Proceed past the triangle and common on your right hand side and at the end of the road the property can be found on your right hand side, up a driveway, as identified by a Stags For Sale board.

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Places of interest

    Stags Taunton office is situated in Hammet Street, only 50m from the heart of the main shopping area. Taunton is the county town of Somerset, with over 1,000 years of religious and military history, its name comes from "Town on the River Tone", which is the river that flows through the town. Taunton has a number of fine historic buildings, including Taunton Castle, which now incorporates the Somerset County Museum and the Castle Hotel, Gray's Almhouses, St James Church, Priory Barn (Somerset County Cricket Museum), Bath Place and the Tudor Tavern (now Café Nero). As one of the Government's "Strategically important towns or cities", Taunton has received funding for a number of large-scale regeneration projects, which have further established the town as a major business destination in the South West. Taunton has excellent shopping and leisure facilities, with a number of indoor shopping complexes, high street multiples and quality independent shops, as well as restaurants and cafes. As a sporting centre, Taunton has much to offer, with horse racing at Taunton Racecourse, just two miles from the town centre, and cricket at the County Ground, which is home to Somerset County Cricket Club. In addition, there are excellent tennis and general sports facilities available at Tone Leisure Centre.

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