House For Sale £425,000
A superb, 4 bedroom detached chalet bungalow occupying an elevated position on the fringes of Ilminster with incredible views, parking, double garage and pretty garden.
A well-proportioned and enviably positioned three bedroom detached chalet bungalow, with parking, double garage and breath-taking views. In brief the property comprises an entrance hall, kitchen, dining room, shower room, sitting room and conservatory to the ground floor with three bedrooms, office/bedroom 4 and a family bathroom to the first floor. 42 Beacon comes to the market for the first time in 27 years, testament to what a wonderful home it has been. Although now in need of general updating, it is an exciting blank canvas on which to stamp one’s own designs. With over 1,800 sq ft of accommodation, the property is hugely versatile and will attract families as well a those looking to be in close proximity of Ilminster and excellent communication links. The dual aspect kitchen is bright and airy with plenty of workspace and fitted with most mod-cons. The dining room will appeal to those who enjoy more formal entertaining but could also be utilised as a play room, snug or study. The expansive, full depth sitting room is the heart of the home with ample space for a dining area as well as a relaxed seating area. It has the most incredible views over the local countryside with sliding doors giving access to the balcony area, seamlessly uniting inside with out and perfect for alfresco dining. The addition of a conservatory adds yet more reception space, especially through the warmer months with access out onto garden through French doors. The WC and shower room make up the remainder of the ground floor accommodation. The bedrooms (vary in size) with a good size double aspect master bedroom. They are all serviced by the family bathroom to the first floor and the shower room to the ground floor. There is a smaller room which would make a useful office for those needing to work from home. The double garage, will appeal to car enthusiasts and could also be utilised as a work shop or gym as required.
Ilminster is a medieval former market town, situated about 12 miles south east of the county town of Taunton. Surrounded by undulating open countryside designated a Special Landscape area, the majority of the town falls within a Conservation Area with many character properties built of the local mellow Hamstone. The ancient Minster dominates the centre of the town. Ilminster offers a full range of amenities including doctors, dentist, shopping facilities and weekly market. The town also benefits from an arts centre and theatre. There is schooling , a library and churches of various denominations. Ilminster has convenient road access to both the M5 (junction 25 lies 11 miles to the north-west) and to the A303, now dual carriageway most of the way to the M3. Mainline railway stations are situated at Crewkerne 7 miles (London Waterloo) and Taunton 13 miles (London Paddington). Berrys coaches offer a service to London twice a day. Bath, Bristol and Exeter offer excellent cultural and shopping facilities within easy travelling distance. The World Heritage designated coastline lies 18 miles to the South.
A private driveway provides off-road parking and access to the double garage. There is a small grass verge to the front with a set of steps leading to the front door. The garden is made up of a terrace, patio and lawn and further complemented by trees, potted plans, mature shrubs and colourful flora. It takes in astounding, westerly facing views and is completely private. A joyous setting for hosting family and friends and sitting out in the summer months. A variety of plans including Tuliptree, Camellias, Rhododendron, Weigela, Abelia, Fushsia, Aucuba, Amelanchier, Magnolia, Hellebores, Primroses etc. Garden shed and Greenhouse.
A well-proportioned and enviably positioned three bedroom detached chalet bungalow, with parking, double garage and breath-taking views. In brief the property comprises an entrance hall, kitchen, dining room, shower room, sitting room and conservatory to the ground floor with three bedrooms, office/bedroom 4 and a family bathroom to the first floor. 42 Beacon comes to the market for the first time in 27 years, testament to what a wonderful home it has been. Although now in need of general updating, it is an exciting blank canvas on which to stamp one’s own designs. With over 1,800 sq ft of accommodation, the property is hugely versatile and will attract families as well a those looking to be in close proximity of Ilminster and excellent communication links. The dual aspect kitchen is bright and airy with plenty of workspace and fitted with most mod-cons. The dining room will appeal to those who enjoy more formal entertaining but could also be utilised as a play room, snug or study. The expansive, full depth sitting room is the heart of the home with ample space for a dining area as well as a relaxed seating area. It has the most incredible views over the local countryside with sliding doors giving access to the balcony area, seamlessly uniting inside with out and perfect for alfresco dining. The addition of a conservatory adds yet more reception space, especially through the warmer months with access out onto garden through French doors. The WC and shower room make up the remainder of the ground floor accommodation. The bedrooms (vary in size) with a good size double aspect master bedroom. They are all serviced by the family bathroom to the first floor and the shower room to the ground floor. There is a smaller room which would make a useful office for those needing to work from home. The double garage, will appeal to car enthusiasts and could also be utilised as a work shop or gym as required.
Ilminster is a medieval former market town, situated about 12 miles south east of the county town of Taunton. Surrounded by undulating open countryside designated a Special Landscape area, the majority of the town falls within a Conservation Area with many character properties built of the local mellow Hamstone. The ancient Minster dominates the centre of the town. Ilminster offers a full range of amenities including doctors, dentist, shopping facilities and weekly market. The town also benefits from an arts centre and theatre. There is schooling , a library and churches of various denominations. Ilminster has convenient road access to both the M5 (junction 25 lies 11 miles to the north-west) and to the A303, now dual carriageway most of the way to the M3. Mainline railway stations are situated at Crewkerne 7 miles (London Waterloo) and Taunton 13 miles (London Paddington). Berrys coaches offer a service to London twice a day. Bath, Bristol and Exeter offer excellent cultural and shopping facilities within easy travelling distance. The World Heritage designated coastline lies 18 miles to the South.
A private driveway provides off-road parking and access to the double garage. There is a small grass verge to the front with a set of steps leading to the front door. The garden is made up of a terrace, patio and lawn and further complemented by trees, potted plans, mature shrubs and colourful flora. It takes in astounding, westerly facing views and is completely private. A joyous setting for hosting family and friends and sitting out in the summer months. A variety of plans including Tuliptree, Camellias, Rhododendron, Weigela, Abelia, Fushsia, Aucuba, Amelanchier, Magnolia, Hellebores, Primroses etc. Garden shed and Greenhouse.
