3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Charming semi-detached period cottage with steel framed barn and large gardens extending to 0.28 acres. Situated in this ever-popular village with great development potential. It has 3 bedrooms and a bathroom, an open plan kitchen / sitting room, dining room and ample off-road parking outside. EPC Rating D. Freehold.

Situation - Barn Own Cottage is situated in the popular hamlet of Meare Green which immediately adjoins the larger village of Stoke St Gregory where facilities include a popular pub, village stores and a village hall. The nearby village of North Curry is within a mile with further amenities including post office and primary school. and the county town of Taunton is readily accessible about 7 miles to the west.

Description - Barn Owl Cottage presents a superb opportunity to purchase this charming semi-detached cottage which stands in substantial gardens extending to 0.28 acres. There's a detached steel framed workshop / studio which offers potential for redevelopment for a variety of purposes subject to necessary planning consents. The cottage, which has been modernised by the current owners includes well-proportioned accommodation arranged over 2 floors and is situated in a wonderful location backing onto open fields.

Accommodation - The accommodation includes an entrance porch with door through to the open plan kitchen / living room which centres upon a fireplace with woodburning stove with stairs to the first floor. The kitchen area is fitted with a range of matching modern wall and base units and includes a built-in oven, hob and sink, with a wooden effect floor extending throughout and front aspect double doors opening onto the front garden. There is access to a utility room / WC with door to outside and a door to a separate dining room. On the first floor there are 3 good sized bedrooms, with the master bedroom having a triple aspect and parquet wooden flooring. The two further bedrooms are of a good size and the bathroom has been refitted to include a freestanding bath with a shower over.

Outside - The cottage is approached via a shared gravel private driveway which opens onto a large turning area with access to a single garage. There is gated vehicular access leading onto the garden and further pedestrian access to one side which leads to the property. The gardens are a particular feature of the property being laid to lawn and with a number of mature trees and shrubs with a sectioned off play area with woodstore.

Within the garden is a detached, steel framed barn which has been used as a workshop over recent years, with an attached studios on the side. The barn measures 35'5 x 31'10 and includes 2 studios which measure 17'11 x 13'1 and 17'10 x 13'9. The barn offers a superb opportunity to use for a variety of purposes and has electricity connected. The barn could, in our opinion, be developed further to provide for a variety of other uses subject to necessary planning consents.

Directions - From junction 25 of the M5 motorway, take the A358 in an easterly direction towards Ilminster. At the traffic lights bear left onto the main road and then left again sign posted to North Curry and Stoke St Gregory. Continue passing through North Curry and upon reaching Meare Green, it's a short distance to the property which is found on the right-hand side identified by a Stags For Sale board. Proceed into the gravel driveway and bear left where the property can be identified in front of you.

Services - Mains water, electricity and drainage are connected. Broadband available: Standard ADSL. Mobile signal coverage: Voice and Data available (Ofcom). Please note the agents have not inspected or tested these services. EPC rating D.