Houndsmoor, Milverton, Taunton, Somerset

The Agents says ..
Beacon light is a most impressive 4 bedroom detached family home occupying a desirable position within this highly regarded village.

The property has been significantly upgraded by its current owner throughout to create desirable living space of which all of which is exceptionally light with far reaching views out across open countryside beyond.

The property is entered via the main front door opening into a spacious central reception.

A main feature is a solid wood open tread staircase seen to the side. A useful cloak room and store with a full range of shelving is found off to the far side.

Beyond a part glazed door opens into the kitchen/ diner. The kitchen area is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units providing excellent storage. A larder cupboard fitted with a full range of shelving storage is to one side. Integrated appliances within the design include an eyelevel electric fan oven and grill, induction hob with overhead extractor and a wine chiller. Space for an upright fridge/freezer beyond. Attractive laminated wood flooring extends across to the dining area with a large window allowing natural light in.

Double glazed doors open into a superb utility/garden room which has been recently upgraded to include an extended range of wall and base units and a sink, plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher under.

Access leads out to the rear garden with a further access opening out to a covered storage area.

The sitting room located at the front of the house features a large picture window allowing an abundance of natural light in and enjoys exceptional views out across the front garden and open countryside beyond. A multi wood burning stove is set on a slate hearth with oak mantle over. To the far end of the hall are two double bedrooms both include built in wardrobe storage. A stunning recently refurbished shower room is beautifully appointed including a large walk in shower, vanity unit with basin and heated towel rail to one side.

On the first floor the principal bedroom is spacious and light with views looking out to the rear garden area. A full range of built-in storage runs along one side. The en suite bathroom has been recently redesigned using stylish tiling with a large walk in shower, vanity unit and basin, slipper bath, heated towel rail and under floor heating. Bedroom 4 enjoys elevated views out across open countryside and a further range of mirrored sliding door storage runs along one side.

A spacious landing area includes a home office study area with a large linen store cupboard at one end. Access opens into an attic room that is boarded offering extensive storage. An opportunity to extend into this space (subject to consent).

GARDENS
Beacon Light is approached off a quiet lane following a bell mouth entrance drive leading up to a large parking and turning area for several cars. Access into the large double garage with recently added electric roller door and workshop fronts the parking area. A stone pathway leads up to the front of the house with further access off to the side.

The rear garden is laid to lawn and is edged by mature flower borders filled with an array of colour and interest. A sun terrace to the rear of the house offers an ideal outside entertaining area. To one side is a purpose-built summerhouse/garden office which is a perfect relaxing retreat to enjoy the garden or to work from home, with telephone, wi-fi connection, and multiple power sockets. To the side are two garden sheds providing excellent storage. A doorway leads into a surprisingly spacious garage and workshop. This large space includes full heating. Painted concrete flooring makes this a very usable space as a studio for example. It also offers huge scope for further extending the existing accommodation on two levels (subject to the necessary consents).

The gardens in all approximately 0.23 acres.

SITUATION
Milverton offers excellent local amenities and facilities, including, village hall, village stores, church and primary school. There is also a recreation hall with a bar that opens once or twice a week. There are several active groups for varying interests in the village. The town of Wellington offers a well respected independent school and Junction 26 of the M5 motorway. Taunton, the county town, provides a comprehensive range of recreational, educational and shopping facilities as well as a main line railway station to Paddington (1 hr 45 mins) and M5 interchange.

SERVICES
Mains electricity, water, drainage and gas. Under floor heating to en suite Gas fired boiler.
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LOCAL AUTHORITY
Somerset Council – council tax band E.

ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE - Rating D