3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

We encourage you to view this rarely available 3 bedroom, end terrace home that really does have it all! Benefits include lots of off-road parking, large south-facing garden, substantial and versatile garden studio, views, well-presented accommodation, walking distance to Ilminster and backing directly onto the designated nature reserve of Herne Hill.


We are delighted to offer you the house that has it all – off-road parking, large south-facing garden, great views, outbuilding and situated directly off Herne Hill within walking distance of the town centre. In brief the property comprises an entrance hall, sitting room, kitchen/dining room and WC to the ground floor and three bedrooms and a family bathroom to the first floor. The property is in good order throughout and the current owners have made considerable
improvements to the property in recent times, none more so than creating a third bedroom and a fantastic detached outbuilding at the bottom of the garden. The sitting room is bright and airy with exposed wood flooring and an attractive central fireplace with electric faux woodburner. The large kitchen/dining room is well fitted and takes in views over the south-facing garden. It’s a great space for hosting family and friends whilst the WC makes up the remainder of the ground floor. There are three well-proportioned bedrooms to the first floor including two doubles and a single. They are all serviced by the family bathroom. From the first floor there is a wonderful vista over the open countryside that lies beyond, emphasising what a superb spot the property occupies. 18 The Crescent is situated in one of Ilminster’s most up and coming and sought after locations, in main thanks to its proximity to amenities and a designated nature reserve being, quite literally, on your doorstep. It will make the perfect home for first-time buyers,
investors and those simply looking for a versatile and multi-faceted home.

Ilminster is a medieval market town, situated about 12 miles south east of the county town of Taunton. Surrounded by undulating open countryside designated a Special Landscape area, the majority of the town falls within a Conservation Area. Ilminster is well served by Tesco supermarket, co-op and various independent stores including dairy shop, traditional butcher, grocer, clothing boutiques and homewares store. There are two doctor’s surgeries and a dentist. Other notable benefits include a library, weekly market, restaurants, pubs, cafes, bakeries, hairdressers, beauty salons, a cocktail bar, gym and soft play centre. Creative types will enjoy Ilminster Arts Centre, a vibrant arts centre with its own café, art gallery and theatre. Local schooling can be found at Herne View a Church of England Primary School with secondary schooling found in the nearby towns of Crewkerne and Chard. Public Schools within easy reach include Chard School, Wellington School and Perott Hill whilst Kings Hall, Taunton School, Kings School and Queens School can all be found in Taunton. Ilminster has convenient road access to both the M5, A303 and A358. Mainline railway stations are situated at Crewkerne 7 miles (London Waterloo) and Taunton 13 miles (London Paddington). Berrys coaches offer a service to London twice a day. Bath, Bristol and Exeter offer excellent cultural and shopping facilities within easy travelling distance. The World Heritage designated coastline lies 18 miles to the South.

The property is approached by a large gravelled driveway giving access to off-road parking for multiple vehicles. There is side access to rear garden* which is laid to patio, lawn and gravel. It is fully enclosed which will appeal to those with children and/or pets and a blank canvas from which to work from for keen gardeners. The garden faces due south, a significant selling point for those who enjoy alfresco dining and sitting out in the warmer months. The addition of the summerhouse/ garden studio should not be underestimated. It extends to over 300 sq ft and could be utilised as a home office, workshop, gym or entertaining space, making it a versatile and exciting opportunity for any discerning buyer.
*The neighbour of number 18 has a right of access over the pathway to the rear of the property.