4 bedroom detached house for sale

PINECROFT, 2 HOUSMAN ROAD

STREET, BA16 0SD

A landmark property in a prime residential area of Street and on the market for the first time in 55 years. Set discreetly within one of Street’s most desirable residential enclaves, this exceptional detached home has architectural elegance combined with exceptional living areas.

The generous accommodation includes a porch, reception hall, cloakroom, a large sitting room, an open plan kitchen and dining room, utility room, 4 bedrooms, dressing room and 3 bathrooms (2 being en suite). All perfectly connected by side and inner halls. Outside are a large double garage, garden loo and stores.

The grounds of over a quarter of an acre provide tranquillity. Mature hedging, manicured lawns, and patio terraces offer a peaceful, private setting ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. The garden is directly accessed from multiple rooms, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. In addition to the garage there is a large car parking area for several vehicles.

Guide Price In excess of £850,000.

Location

The property is well situated in a quiet residential area. It’s well away from main roads but within easy walking distance of the high street and the schools including Millfield.

Description

Pinecroft has architectural finesse, harmoniously blended with contemporary updates. With its striking angular lines, soaring vaulted ceilings, and expansive glazed elevations, the property offers a luxurious yet welcoming lifestyle, perfect for both entertaining and day-to-day living.

Upon entering, there is an impressive sense of scale and symmetry with the glass-panelled hallway giving a seamless visual flow through the living areas including the hall, siting room, kitchen and dining room. The dome style ceilings clad in warm timber, accentuated by floor-to-ceiling glazing, bathes the rooms in natural light.

The sitting room also benefits from a stone wall with a bespoke copper hood anchoring the room with sculptural presence.

The kitchen is both practical and striking with tailored cabinetry complemented by expansive worktops and integrated appliances. These include a range cooker, extractor, dishwasher and fridge.

A side hall, with a well fitted utility room, links to a central hall with a cloakroom (basin and loo) and large storage cupboards. This area links to the rear hall, the family bathroom and three generously sized bedrooms. These all have garden access via glazed doors, and serene outlooks.

The first bedroom is conveniently placed adjacent to the family bathroom and the second bedroom has its own en suite shower room.

The principal suite is very luxurious with a large bedroom with an en suite bathroom and dressing rooms with extensive fitted bedroom furniture of wardrobes and cupboards.

The fourth bedroom is situated off the side entrance hall and is equally suited as a further sitting room if preferred.

Outside

At the rear of the property are a garden loo, boiler and storerooms and a pathway leading to a large double garage. This has a wine store, sink unit and an electric door.

The garden totals 0.29 acres with a car parking area, neat lawns, flower and shrub beds all combining to provide a peaceful environment and privacy linked perfectly with the living areas.

The property offers additonal scope to convert the garage for residential use. The property having its own external access.

Other points

Freehold.

Mains water, electricity gas and drainage. Gas central heating. Double glazing.

EPC Band D. Council Tax Band F.

Directions

Post code – BA16 0SD

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About the area

Street is a popular and busy town, mainly known for Millfield School and Clarks Retail Village. In addition, there are plenty of shops, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a leisure centre, theatre and other good schools including Crispins and Strode College.

Castle Cary train station, which provides a main line link to London's Paddington, is about 12 miles distant.

Glastonbury is just a mile away, Wells a little further and Bristol, Bath and Taunton all within reach.

These all combine to give a fairly comprehensive range of commercial, sporting, cultural and leisure facilities.

Important Notes

Please see all the notes below – particularly the section referring to identity and AML requirements

Identity verification & Anti Money Laundering (AML) Requirements.

As Estate Agents we are require by law to undertake Anti Money Laundering (AML) Regulation checks on any purchaser who has an offer accepted on a property.

We are required to use a specialist third party service to verify the purchaser(s) identity.

The cost of these checks is £60 (inc. VAT) per person. This is payable at the point an offer is accepted and our purchaser information forms completed, prior to issuing Memorandum of Sales to both sellers and buyers and their respective conveyancing solicitors. This is a legal requirement and the charge is non-refundable.

P.S.

A few extra comments.

Mortgages – we can help.

Bridging loans – We can help.

Moving house is complicated and stressful when a sale and purchase needs to be tied together in terms of finance and timing.

Sometimes we can negotiate an agreement to suit both sellers and buyers.

Sometimes a bridging loan can solve problems and remove stress.

Call us for information on any of these points

Property Details

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.