4 Bedroom Property for Sale in Somerton

4 bed plus annexe
2 reception rooms
Pair of cottages
Garden & paddock
Total area approx 2 acres

Freehold

SITUATION:
Sleepy Hollow is located in a quiet lane on the edge of the popular village of Barton St David which has amenities including a public house and excellent farm shop and is approximately 1 mile from Keinton Mandeville which has a variety of shops and post office. The pretty nearby market towns of Castle Carey and Somerton offer a good range of every day facilities and the larger centres of Glastonbury, Street, Sherborne, Yeovil and the county town of Taunton are also within easy reach. Communications in the area are extremely good with the A303 to the south providing a route to London/Home Counties on the M3/M25. The M5 is reached at either Bridgwater or Taunton and there is a mainline railway station at Castle Carey to London Paddington and to the south at Sherborne or Yeovil with a service to London Waterloo. The area is well served by a good variety of independent schools at Millfield and Millfield Prep, Hazelgrove, Sherborne, Bruton and Taunton. Sporting facilities in the area include golf at Yeovil and Sherborne, water sports on Sutton Bingham Reservoir to the south of Yeovil, horse racing at Wincanton, Taunton and Bath.

DESCRIPTION:
Sleepy Hollow has attractive local blue lias stone elevations under a tiled roof and delightful flexible accommodation which includes 2 reception rooms, study, kitchen, laundry room, 4 bedrooms, bathroom and shower room with an adjoining 1 bedroom annexe which could be incorporated into the main house. There is also a pair of single storey cottages which have planning permission for use as holiday cottages and have been successfully let for weekly and short lets and consistently granted a 4* self catering rating by the English Tourist Board. Features in the main house include an inglenook fireplace in the sitting room, many exposed beams and also exposed internal blue lias walls. The gardens are predominantly laid to lawn and adjoin the paddock and stables.There are delightful formal gardens with large lawn, well stocked beds and borders and gravelled drive/parking area leading to the triple car port/garage with clock tower. Beyond the garage is a paddock with adjoining stable block and hay store.

ACCOMMODATION:
- Hall - Sitting Room - Dining Room - Kitchen - Study - Bedroom 1 with en suite shower room - 3 further bedrooms - Family Bathroom - Annexe comprising; sitting room, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom - Cottages comprising: - Leep Cottage: sitting room/kitchen, 2 bedrooms, bathroom - Nooze Cottage: sitting room/kitchen, bedroom, bathroom - Double open garage with store and clock tower - Stables with garden store - Workshop with laundry roomPlease see floor plan

DIRECTIONS:
Leave the A303 at the Podimore roundabout and turn north on to the A37. When you reach the traffic lights at Lydford on Fosse turn left towards Somerton and having entered Keinton Mandeville take the second turning on your right hand side signposted to Barton St David. Proceed into Barton St David and take the right hand turn signposted to West Pennard and Baltonsborough. Proceed along this road and on a sharp right hand bend proceed down a no through road where you will find Sleepy Hollow on your right hand side.