House For Sale £550,000
A charming detached barn conversion located in a stunning location within The Quantock Hills (ANOB) with a substantial separate barn, yard and parking. EPC Exempt
Description - Rooks Castle Stables offers a superb opportunity to purchase a detached stone barn Together with a separate steel framed building with attached open fronted Dutch barn which has potential for a number of purposes (subject to the necessary planning consent). It is all offered for sale with no onward chain.
It is the position of the barn which is so special as it is delightfully situated in The Quantock Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and it offers superb views over the surrounding countryside.
Situation - The property is delightfully situated within The AONB and offers far reaching views from much of the property. The property is not remote as the town of North Petherton is 2 miles away where a good range of day to day amenities are available whilst the towns of both Taunton and Bridgwater are equally accessible by car some 15 mins away. The A38, North Petherton and junction 25 of the M5 motorway are close by. Sedgemoor Agricultural Centre - a large livestock market is beside the junction. Taunton offers a mainline railway link to London Paddington and Bristol and Exeter airports are within an easy drive.
Accommodation - The accommodation includes an open plan kitchen/dining/sitting room with stone floors, double aspect windows and doors opening on to the rear patio. There are stairs leading up to a utility room and cloakroom/WC. On the first floor there is a bedroom with beam ceilings, double aspect windows, door to en-suite shower and on the second floor there are two further bedrooms and a fitted bathroom suite with roll top bath.
Outside - Lot 1 - The house is approached through twin five-bar gates with brick and render retaining walls and pillared entrance opening onto a concrete yard which provides parking for a variety of vehicles. Adjacent to the house is a single storey block-built store which is currently divided into two, but could be used for a variety of purposes, subject to the necessary planning consent.
Lot 2 comprises a steel framed modern agricultural building clad with corrugated iron with a fibre cement roof together with an attached open fronted steel framed Dutch barn. Concrete yard together with a static caravan set within the building with electric power and drainage connected with vehicular access from the road. The paddocks extend to approximately 5 Acres and are being sold by tender.
There is potential to purchase a range of modern agricultural building which have been previously used for agriculture and equestrian. 11.3 Acres of paddock with separate road entrance are also available by separate negotiation.
Services - Mains Electricity. Mains Water. Private Drainage.
Directions - From Taunton proceed to the village of North Petherton on the Taunton Road and as you enter the village take the first turning left to Shovel Lane and continue along this road to the end of the junction and turn left and proceed up Dancing Hill. Continue on this road for approximately 2 miles and the entrance to Rooks Castle Stables can be found on the left-hand side, identified by a Stags For Sale board
Informal Tender - The property is for sale by Informal Tender by Thursday 30th November at 12 noon, unless sold prior.
Description - Rooks Castle Stables offers a superb opportunity to purchase a detached stone barn Together with a separate steel framed building with attached open fronted Dutch barn which has potential for a number of purposes (subject to the necessary planning consent). It is all offered for sale with no onward chain.
It is the position of the barn which is so special as it is delightfully situated in The Quantock Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and it offers superb views over the surrounding countryside.
Situation - The property is delightfully situated within The AONB and offers far reaching views from much of the property. The property is not remote as the town of North Petherton is 2 miles away where a good range of day to day amenities are available whilst the towns of both Taunton and Bridgwater are equally accessible by car some 15 mins away. The A38, North Petherton and junction 25 of the M5 motorway are close by. Sedgemoor Agricultural Centre - a large livestock market is beside the junction. Taunton offers a mainline railway link to London Paddington and Bristol and Exeter airports are within an easy drive.
Accommodation - The accommodation includes an open plan kitchen/dining/sitting room with stone floors, double aspect windows and doors opening on to the rear patio. There are stairs leading up to a utility room and cloakroom/WC. On the first floor there is a bedroom with beam ceilings, double aspect windows, door to en-suite shower and on the second floor there are two further bedrooms and a fitted bathroom suite with roll top bath.
Outside - Lot 1 - The house is approached through twin five-bar gates with brick and render retaining walls and pillared entrance opening onto a concrete yard which provides parking for a variety of vehicles. Adjacent to the house is a single storey block-built store which is currently divided into two, but could be used for a variety of purposes, subject to the necessary planning consent.
Lot 2 comprises a steel framed modern agricultural building clad with corrugated iron with a fibre cement roof together with an attached open fronted steel framed Dutch barn. Concrete yard together with a static caravan set within the building with electric power and drainage connected with vehicular access from the road. The paddocks extend to approximately 5 Acres and are being sold by tender.
There is potential to purchase a range of modern agricultural building which have been previously used for agriculture and equestrian. 11.3 Acres of paddock with separate road entrance are also available by separate negotiation.
Services - Mains Electricity. Mains Water. Private Drainage.
Directions - From Taunton proceed to the village of North Petherton on the Taunton Road and as you enter the village take the first turning left to Shovel Lane and continue along this road to the end of the junction and turn left and proceed up Dancing Hill. Continue on this road for approximately 2 miles and the entrance to Rooks Castle Stables can be found on the left-hand side, identified by a Stags For Sale board
Informal Tender - The property is for sale by Informal Tender by Thursday 30th November at 12 noon, unless sold prior.
