3 bedroom detached house for sale

A beautiful grade II listed farmhouse set at the end of a no through road with breath taking views of the Somerset Levels in all about 1.59 acres.


This delightful property is centred on a period farmhouse situated on a no through road with breath taking views of the Somerset Levels. The house boasts a wealth of character features namely plank & muntin, inglenook fireplaces and flagstone flooring making it well worthy of its grade II listed status. The house is of rendered stone elevation and tiled roofs and provides a cross passage hallway with two principal reception rooms, both with impressive inglenook fireplaces. In addition is a study, WC and a generous kitchen/breakfast room adjoining the rear with views of the garden. French doors lead out to a veranda which could be incorporated to create a fabulous kitchen/dining room subject to the necessary planning consents. Upstairs is a large landing enjoying a dual aspect, three double bedrooms, guest en suite and a family bathroom.

Knapp Farm occupies an idyllic rural situation towards the end of a no through road and is in an elevated position with far reaching views of the surrounding area, particularly to the North and East. The views can really only be appreciated when viewed. The rural centre of North Curry lies 1 mile distance where amenities include a popular primary school, with a healthcare centre come a post office, general stores and a public house. The county town of Taunton lies some 5 miles distance, where a wide range of shopping, recreational and scholastic facilities can be found, reflecting Taunton’s important regional status. The town enjoys good communication links with the rest of the UK, with a mainline rail link with direct line to London Paddington, both Exeter and Bristol are within an hour’s drive both hosting International Airports.

The property is approached over tarmacadam entrance drive which leads to a courtyard area providing Parking for several vehicles. Here there is a decorative ornamental pond and adjoining the house is a single garage currently used as a workshop. To the side of the property is a range of single storey traditional former cow stalls which are currently being used for logs, storage and workshops. There is further potential for these buildings for alternative uses to suit your own requirements subject to the necessary consents. The gardens adjoin the property both front and rear and are predominantly laid to lawn. There is a fabulous raised sun terrace enjoying views of the Somerset Levels and above lies a substantial vegetable garden. Adjoining is a small orchard with field shelter, in total the land extends to 1.59 acres.