4 bedroom detached house for sale

We are delighted to offer for sale The Old School House, dating back to 1836, a former village school that has been fully refurbished by the current owners and now offers a superb village home in a beautiful part of West Somerset.

The spacious ground floor includes a renovated porch opening into an entrance hall, leading to a light and airy living/dining room with Bi-fold doors opening to the garden maximising the views and a dual aspect sitting room with a fireplace with a log burner.

The kitchen has been fully replaced with a new contemporary kitchen with breakfast bar and French doors to the south facing terrace. At the rear, there is a guest bedroom with flexible use and a practical ground floor shower room.

The master bedroom has its own ensuite shower room and there are two further bedrooms, all with great views and a luxury family bathroom.

Outside, the property benefits from a gated driveway offering parking for two vehicles and access to a large garage/workshop.

The majority of the gardens lie to the sunny south facing front, with a level landscaped terrace with pond, lawn and steps leading down to a further landscaped yet natural garden area enjoying lovely views, with flower bed borders and mature trees. There is a smaller garden area to the side and rear of the property, a covered utility area connecting the back door to the workshop, all presented very neatly.

The property features LPG central heating.

Chipstable is a small and peaceful village approximately 3.5 miles from Wiveliscombe, with a village church and the popular Rock Inn at Waterrow nearby.

The Wiveliscombe area is the best kept secret in Somerset with rolling green hills and peaceful unspoilt countryside, whilst maintaining excellent access to communities in Taunton, 11 miles with main line railway station and M5 access junction 25 and Wellington junction 26 is 7 miles from Wiveliscombe.

Wiveliscombe town offers an unusually wide range of services including post office, doctor's surgery, vets, chiropodist, library, churches, public houses, community office, primary and secondary schools with excellent reputations and a recreation ground with heated outdoor swimming pool, cricket and rugby pitches and tennis courts.

Exmoor National Park is close at hand as well as the Quantock and Brendon hills providing open country for walking, riding, mountain biking and access to the beautiful West Somerset coastline.

Services: LPG central heating, mains electricity and water and shared private drainage.

Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: F
Local Authority: Somerset Council
On arriving in Waterrow by The Rock Inn, turn right and then take the second left hand turn signposted Chipstable. Drive up into the village and when you find the Lychgate for the Church on your left, The Old School House is immediately on your right (TA4 2PZ).

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