House For Sale £440,000
'Stable Cottage' is a stunning, natural stone, attached barn conversion situated in a beautiful village position a short drive to the sought-after town centres of Sherborne and Wincanton. This deceptively spacious (1263 square feet) property boasts a wealth of character features including exposed beams, latch doors, an Inglenook fireplace with cast iron log burning stove and pine floorboards. It is enhanced by uPVC period-style double glazing and oil fired radiator central heating. There is a single garage and a driveway parking area providing space for two cars. The property has a lovely, private courtyard garden arranged for low maintenance purposes, perfect for a sneeky Gin and tonic and enjoying a westerly aspect. The beautifully presented, well laid out accommodation enjoys good levels of natural light and is very current in its style with painted beams and bespoke, hand-painted Shaker-style kitchen units. It comprises entrance hall/boot room, sitting room, kitchen/dining room and ground floor bathroom. On the first floor, there is a landing area, two generous double bedrooms (one with a study area) and a family shower room. The centre of Holton is a designated conservation area, featuring the 14th century Church of St. Nicholas, a Grade ll* listed building, and the 16th century coaching inn, The Old Inn country pub and restaurant. There are very good local facilities in the town of Wincanton, with Sherborne and Castle Cary both providing alternative range of local shopping and business amenities. The picturesque Abbey town centre of Sherborne is not far away with its coveted boutique high street and bustling out and about culture, markets, cafes, Waitrose store, restaurants, world famous private schools, breath-taking abbey building and mainline railway station making London Waterloo in just over two hours. This lovely property is perfect for those aspiring buyers looking for the ideal village home, who are making the most of the cheap mortgages available at the moment, cash rich buyers from the south east looking for somewhere as a pied-a-terre, a 'lock-up-and-leave' pad or somewhere to settle in this exceptional area. It may be of interest to investors looking for holiday lets or residential buy-to-lets – possibly linked with the local schools. THIS UNIQUE, PRETTY BARN CONVERSION MUST BE VIEWED INTERNALLY TO BE FULLY APPRECIATED.
