6 Bedroom Property for Sale in Hinton St. George

6 bedrooms
4 reception rooms
2 en-suite & 2 bathrooms
Garages/stores
Paddock/stables about 4a

Freehold

SITUATION:
Hinton Place is located on the edge of the village within its own garden and grounds which provide some excellent views across the surrounding countryside. Hinton St George is a delightful hamstone village with many attractive period houses. Amenities include primary school, parish church, renowned public house, tea rooms and post office/village stores. The nearby towns of Yeovil, Crewkerne, Sherborne and Chard have an excellent variety of shopping, educational, recreational and cultural facilities. Communications in the area include mainline railway stations at Yeovil or Crewkerne with a service to London Waterloo and Castle Cary to London Paddington. The A303 can be joined to the North of at South Petherton and this provides a route to London/Home Counties. The area is well served by an excellent range of independent schools including Perrot Hill, Hazelgrove, Millfield, Leweston and Sherborne. Sporting facilities in the area include golf at Sherborne and Yeovil, horse racing at Exeter, Wincanton and Bath. Watersports are either available on the World Heritage Dorset coastline or Sutton Bingham reservoir to the South of Yeovil.

DESCRIPTION:
Hinton Place was built in the early 1900s and has been the subject of a painstaking and stylish scheme of improvement by the current vendors. There is excellent spacious accommodation which includes four reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room with Aga, 2nd kitchen, master bedroom suite with contemporary bathroom and dressing room, 5 further bedrooms, 4 bathrooms as well as gas fired central heating and partial double glazing. There are many fine period features associated with houses of this era including ceiling beams, panelled walls and panelled doors as well as a magnificent oak stairway in the reception hall. Other features of note include an attractive bespoke kitchen/breakfast room with Aga, stylish bathrooms, many rooms with exposed floor boards and fireplaces in the reception rooms. Outside there are landscaped gardens, extensive garaging and parking, paddocks and a stable block with loose boxes, tack room and yard. OutsideDouble electric gates leading to stone gravelled drive with excellent parking/turning area. Gated and cobbled inner courtyard with 3 garages. Store, detached triple garage with electric doors. The garden lies predominantly to the East and South of the property and are well maintained and superbly landscaped. Adjoining the house is an extensive terrace with curved steps leading to the lawns which are interspersed with a wide variety of mature trees and well stocked flower beds and borders. Thatched gazebo housing well and private water filtration system and further green oak and tile gazebo. Beyond the formal gardens lies the paddock which is surrounded by post and rail fencing and has vehicular access as well as areas of hardstanding. Stable block (12.95 X 9.71)/ American style barn rendered elevations under a tiled roof comprise 3 loose boxes, tack room, store and shower room with power, light and water supply.

ACCOMMODATION:
Please see floor plans

DIRECTIONS:
From an easterly direction follow the A303 to the South Petherton roundabout. Take the 2nd exit sign posted Ilminster and continue for approximately 1 mile to the Lopen Head roundabout where you take the 1st exit. Continuing through the village of Lopen, take the 3rd exit on your right, signposted Hinton St George. Follow the lane to the centre of the village then turn left and Hinton Place can be found on your right hand side after a short distance.