4 bedroom detached bungalow for sale

HARLILY VILLA,

WESTON TOWN, EVERCREECH, SOMERSET BA4 6JG

Bruton 4 miles, Castle Cary 5 miles (Mainline station), Wells 8 miles, Bath 21 miles, Bristol Airport 24 miles

This superb house must be seen to be appreciated. It has a covered portico, a glamorous and welcoming reception hall, dining room/bedroom 5, open plan kitchen, open plan dining room/living room, garden room, 4 further bedrooms, two with ensuites and a family bathroom.

Outside a gated, gravel drive provides parking for several vehicles. There’s a garage, separate carport, and a delightful, secluded and enclosed garden, which wraps around the property.

Location

Discreetly located in the heart of a friendly and popular Somerset village only 4 miles from Bruton. The village, and glorious surrounding countryside, is traversed by a network of footpaths.

Description

A contemporary, energy efficient (EPC B) property constructed in 2010 to a high specification with superb, high ceilings, including a stunning, sitting room with vaulted ceiling. Spacious, and luxurious accommodation flows in the most pleasing and attractive way, creating bright, airy, and elegant rooms which could be configured as you wish.

In addition, there is a vast loft which has further, untapped potential, if required (STPP).

The house sits in a C. 0.2acre plot, tucked away and not overlooked. The current vendor has created a magical and enchanting garden with huge variety, structure and appeal and there is plenty of parking.

Accommodation

An imposing, covered portico leads to the front door, which opens to a central hallway with rooms, radiating off it. The quality and scale of this stunning home is immediately evident with line of sight to the stunning, open plan living area and garden beyond.

Either side and adjacent to the front door, there are cupboards for coats and boots. To the left is a dual aspect dining room/5th bedroom beyond this is the kitchen, which has a range of sleek grey and white, fitted units, with integrated eye-level double oven and grill, dishwasher, washing machine, 5 ring gas hob and extractor above. There is space for an American fridge/freezer and a central island provides further preparation space, storage and a breakfast bar, perfect for casual dining. The sink is located under a south facing window, which ensures the kitchen is flooded with natural light. The open plan design allows seamless flow to the dining room and living room. This glorious, bright and welcoming, double height room is dominated by a magnificent, apex, glazed framework that incorporates French doors leading to the attractive garden. Additional French doors lead from the dining area to a fully glazed, heated, garden room, perfect for enjoying the garden, whatever the weather.

The seamless flow and scale of the accommodation must be seen, to be appreciated, much thought has clearly gone into creating this exemplary home.

To the right of the central hall are 4 bedrooms, 2 have ensuite shower rooms, and there is a family bathroom. All of the bedrooms are spacious, and the principal suite also has a dressing area and fabulous views of the rear garden.

The attic is enormous, it is boarded and offers masses of further potential if required.

Outside

A gated gravel drive, bordered by mature shrubs and floral beds, provides parking for several vehicles.

A substantial, block built, tiled garage, with EV charging point, with access via a remote control up-and-over door and side pedestrian door. In addition, a timber-framed carport offers parking and storage.

The garden gate to the left of the house, opens to the enclosed, rear garden which is a glorious oasis with a wide variety of fruit trees. Colourful acers, olive trees and camellias are offset by garden structures which create charming seating areas, complete with lighting. Trailing vines, wisteria and jasmine provide a appealing backdrop. An attractive water feature complements the landscaping with a magical soundscape of trickling water.

Although a manageable size, this well-designed garden will delight on many levels throughout the seasons.

Tenure and other points

Freehold. Private Acorn, mini sewerage treatment plant (provides exemption against sewerage rates). Mains water, electricity and gas. 10 solar panels (4kW, MSC certificate), 5kW battery, a Solar i-Boost delivering free excess energy to immersion tank EPC Rating B. Council Tax Band E.

Directions

Entering Evercreech on the B3081 heading southeast towards Bruton, in the centre of the village take Weymouth Road south and follow it round to the right until it turns into Weston Town. Just after the sign on the wall indicating you are on Weston Town, take the shared drive to the right, follow this through the timber gates to the property.

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About the area

Evercreech is a thriving village rich in history and community spirit, ideally located between Bruton and Castle Cary. Local amenities include a doctor’s surgery, pharmacy, Co-op, post office, bakery, hairdressers, award-winning dog grooming parlour, fish and chip shop, village pub ‘The Bell Inn,’, St. Peter’s Church and sports fields. The active village hall hosts regular events, fostering a strong sense of community.

Educational facilities are excellent, with Evercreech Church of England Primary School and Acorn Pre-School both rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. Secondary schools are available in nearby Shepton Mallet, Castle Cary, and Bruton, with frequent bus services. Sexey’s School in Bruton offers mixed state boarding and day schooling, while private options include King’s Bruton, All Hallows, and Hazelgrove Prep.

Evercreech is well-connected for commuting, with Castle Cary’s mainline train station just 4 miles away, providing direct links to London and Bristol. The A371 and A303 offer excellent road connections. Notable nearby attractions include the Bath & West Showground, The Newt (a country estate with magnificent gardens), and the contemporary Hauser & Wirth art gallery with its renowned Roth Bar & Grill.

Important Notes

Roderick Thomas, their clients and any joint agents state that these details are for general guidance only and accuracy cannot be guaranteed. They do not constitute any part of any contract. All measurements are approximate and floor plans are to give a general indication only and are not measured accurate drawings. No guarantees are given with regard to planning permission or fitness for purpose. No apparatus, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested. Items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Buyers must rely on information passed between the solicitors with regard to items included in the sale. Purchasers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection or otherwise.

VIEWINGS. Interested parties are advised to check availability and current situation prior to travelling to see any property.

All viewings are by appointment with the Agents.

Roderick Thomas, 1 Priory Road, Wells, BA5 1SR.