House For Sale £450,000
A substantial family-size home in a great village community, just a stone’s throw from the local park and within easy reach of village facilities.
The Property
The property has undergone a great deal of improvement during the current ownership including modernisation of bathrooms and kitchen, new anthracite grey UPVC windows and doors, replacement of the conservatory with a new solid-roof garden room among other improvements. They have created a sizeable family home with a practical layout, all within easy reach of the village facilities and good schools.
A storm porch opens into a hall with practical slate flooring that continues through the adjoining downstairs cloakroom and into the kitchen / breakfast room beyond. To one side of the hall is a good size sitting room with stone open fireplace and attractive hardwearing bamboo flooring flowing through to the dining area beyond. In turn the dining area is open plan to the garden room, with doors opening to the patio and triple aspect windows overlooking the garden and bringing plenty of natural light into the living space. A solid roof makes this a usable room all year round with recessed downlighters to the ceiling and a great space for some extra comfy chairs.
From the dining area, oak bi-fold glazed doors can be opened up for complete open-plan living, or closed off to create a more separate kitchen / breakfast room. This is a super L-shaped room with island unit and French doors opening to the rear. The kitchen is nicely fitted with a range of country-style modern units incorporating floor and wall mounted storage cupboards and drawers with solid wood worktops including Belfast style sink. There’s an integrated dishwasher and 5 burner gas hob, whilst to one side is a double oven / microwave combination with warming drawer beneath. To one side of the kitchen complementary units include space for an American-style fridge freezer. Opposite is a good size understairs storage cupboard for day-to-day essentials. A door opens to the utility room which is a practical size with continuation of the slate flooring and further storage cupboards with wooden work surfaces incorporating stainless steel sink and drainer unit. There’s space and plumbing for your washing machine and tumble dryer. A further door opens to the outside.
On the first floor the landing is a good size with full length picture window letting in plenty of light to the south side. Off the landing is a family bathroom, with modern white suite comprising contemporary style panelled bath with rain style shower head over, wash hand basin and WC. The wood effect flooring complimenting the grey contemporary tiling.
The master bedroom is a light and airy room with two sets of double built-in wardrobes and a large en suite shower room which has again been updated with modern suite including large walk-in shower enclosure with dual head controls, wash hand basin and WC, with stone effect ceramic tilling to walls and floor. There are four further bedrooms at least three of which are good double rooms, making this perfect for a large or extended family or for those who require potential for working from home.
Outside
To the front of the property a block-paved driveway provides parking and access to the former integral garage / store which has been converted to create a utility room accessible from the house itself, and a further useful storage area with roller shutter door, power and light. To one side of the driveway is a lawned garden with reconstituted stone boundary wall, beyond which is further allocated parking within the ownership of the property. A side gate provides safe and secure access to the side pathway leading past the utility room door and into the rear garden beyond.
At the rear the garden has a higher level of patio immediately adjacent to the house, with outside tap and steps down to the garden which is mainly laid to lawn with mature birch tree and shrubs. There is a small patio to one corner.
Shepton Beauchamp is a nice size village of just over 300 properties with a good sense of community and some lovely local facilities including village café with small shop, popular village pub, parish church, lovely small primary school and pre-school, as well as toddler group. There is also a recreation ground. The village is located within a mile of Barrington, with its well-known National Trust property Barrington Court. Ilminster lies approximately 4 miles to the south-west with its super range of facilities independent shops, supermarket and health centre. Likewise, South Petherton lies within c.2 miles to the east. Shepton Beauchamp itself enjoys a peaceful position away from main roads, but still within easy driving distance of the A303 and A358.<br/><br/>
The Property
The property has undergone a great deal of improvement during the current ownership including modernisation of bathrooms and kitchen, new anthracite grey UPVC windows and doors, replacement of the conservatory with a new solid-roof garden room among other improvements. They have created a sizeable family home with a practical layout, all within easy reach of the village facilities and good schools.
A storm porch opens into a hall with practical slate flooring that continues through the adjoining downstairs cloakroom and into the kitchen / breakfast room beyond. To one side of the hall is a good size sitting room with stone open fireplace and attractive hardwearing bamboo flooring flowing through to the dining area beyond. In turn the dining area is open plan to the garden room, with doors opening to the patio and triple aspect windows overlooking the garden and bringing plenty of natural light into the living space. A solid roof makes this a usable room all year round with recessed downlighters to the ceiling and a great space for some extra comfy chairs.
From the dining area, oak bi-fold glazed doors can be opened up for complete open-plan living, or closed off to create a more separate kitchen / breakfast room. This is a super L-shaped room with island unit and French doors opening to the rear. The kitchen is nicely fitted with a range of country-style modern units incorporating floor and wall mounted storage cupboards and drawers with solid wood worktops including Belfast style sink. There’s an integrated dishwasher and 5 burner gas hob, whilst to one side is a double oven / microwave combination with warming drawer beneath. To one side of the kitchen complementary units include space for an American-style fridge freezer. Opposite is a good size understairs storage cupboard for day-to-day essentials. A door opens to the utility room which is a practical size with continuation of the slate flooring and further storage cupboards with wooden work surfaces incorporating stainless steel sink and drainer unit. There’s space and plumbing for your washing machine and tumble dryer. A further door opens to the outside.
On the first floor the landing is a good size with full length picture window letting in plenty of light to the south side. Off the landing is a family bathroom, with modern white suite comprising contemporary style panelled bath with rain style shower head over, wash hand basin and WC. The wood effect flooring complimenting the grey contemporary tiling.
The master bedroom is a light and airy room with two sets of double built-in wardrobes and a large en suite shower room which has again been updated with modern suite including large walk-in shower enclosure with dual head controls, wash hand basin and WC, with stone effect ceramic tilling to walls and floor. There are four further bedrooms at least three of which are good double rooms, making this perfect for a large or extended family or for those who require potential for working from home.
Outside
To the front of the property a block-paved driveway provides parking and access to the former integral garage / store which has been converted to create a utility room accessible from the house itself, and a further useful storage area with roller shutter door, power and light. To one side of the driveway is a lawned garden with reconstituted stone boundary wall, beyond which is further allocated parking within the ownership of the property. A side gate provides safe and secure access to the side pathway leading past the utility room door and into the rear garden beyond.
At the rear the garden has a higher level of patio immediately adjacent to the house, with outside tap and steps down to the garden which is mainly laid to lawn with mature birch tree and shrubs. There is a small patio to one corner.
Shepton Beauchamp is a nice size village of just over 300 properties with a good sense of community and some lovely local facilities including village café with small shop, popular village pub, parish church, lovely small primary school and pre-school, as well as toddler group. There is also a recreation ground. The village is located within a mile of Barrington, with its well-known National Trust property Barrington Court. Ilminster lies approximately 4 miles to the south-west with its super range of facilities independent shops, supermarket and health centre. Likewise, South Petherton lies within c.2 miles to the east. Shepton Beauchamp itself enjoys a peaceful position away from main roads, but still within easy driving distance of the A303 and A358.<br/><br/>
