Aldon House, Yeovil
About this home
Property Details: • Type: Terraced • Tenure: SHARE_OF_FREEHOLD • Floor Area: N/A
Key Features: • Unique Period Property • Gas Central Heating • High Quality Finish • Countryside Views • Courtyard Garden • Communal Grounds • Grand and Individual • Garage • Shared Freehold • Annual Service Charge £970
Location: • Nearest Station: Yeovil Junction Station • Distance to Station: 1.1454429895893967 miles
Agent Information: • Address: 18 Princes Street, Yeovil, BA20 1EW
Full Description: <strong></strong> <strong></strong> STUNNING opportunity to purchase this highly unique and characterful grade II listed period 4-bedroom house which forms part of Aldon House nestled in the rolling hills of South Somerset just outside of the market town of Yeovil. <br />Built from local stone forming part of the ancilliary buildings to the main house, number 7 includes the grand clock tower and benefits from a shared freehold of the properties as a whole including beautiful communal grounds surrounding the buildings.<br />With the accommodation 'upside-down' there are two large en suite bedrooms on the ground floor, two further bedrooms and the large open-plan living space on the first floor.<br />Outside there is a private courtyard garden together with garage and parking and then the communal grounds surrounding the property. <br /><br /><strong>ENTRANCE</strong> <strong>HALL</strong> <strong></strong> Arriving at the house through the wrought iron gate and across the gravelled courtyard, the wooden glazed front door opens into the high-ceiling entrance hall on the ground floor.<br />Solid oak flooring and white walls with a single radiator.<br />Doors leading to bedrooms 1 and 2, with stairs rising centrally to the first floor with small cupboard beneath.<br />An alcove provides an area for coats and shoes, plus a further cupboard housing the electricity meter. <br /><br /><strong>BEDROOM</strong> <strong>ONE</strong> <strong>13' 5" x 17' 8" (4.1m x 5.4m)</strong> Large double bedroom with en suite bathroom and dressing room. <br />White walls, high ceiling and grey carpet. <br />Two Radiators.<br />Glazed door leading to courtyard garden.<br />Single glazed window to front of house. <br /><br /><strong>DRESSING</strong> <strong>ROOM</strong> <strong></strong> Adjacent to the master bedroom is a dressing room similarly appointed with grey carpet and white painted walls. <br />Glazed obscure glass door to the garden.<br />Radiator.<br />Door way to en suite bathroom. <br /><br /><strong>EN</strong> <strong>SUITE</strong> <strong>BATHROOM</strong> <strong>6' 2" x 7' 10" (1.9m x 2.4m)</strong> With white walls and tiling, and grey carpet, the bathroom benefits from a white WC, basin and bath. <br />Separate shower stall. <br />Large chrome heated towel rail.<br />Extractor fan. <br /><br /><strong>BEDROOM</strong> <strong>TWO</strong> <strong>9' 2" x 17' 8" (2.8m x 5.4m)</strong> Good-sized double bedroom with en suite shower room. <br />White walls, high ceilings and grey carpet. <br />Radiator.<br />Single glazed door to garden. <br /><br /><strong>EN</strong> <strong>SUITE</strong> <strong>SHOWER</strong> <strong>ROOM</strong> <strong></strong> Similarly appointed this en suite shower room has white walls and tiling, with grey carpet. <br />White WC and basin plus shower stall. <br />Chrome heated towel rail. <br />Extractor fan. <br /><br /><strong>STAIRS</strong> <strong>AND</strong> <strong>LANDING</strong> <strong></strong> Rising from the entrance hallway, the stairs rise to the rear and then back again up to the first floor. At the mid-way landing there is a large cupboard housing the modern Worcester boiler and water tank; and a single-glazed shuttered window making the stairs well-lit and airy.<br />White walls and a grey carpet runner to the wooden staircase. <br />The landing gives access to all the upstairs accommodation whilst there is a loft hatch giving access to the void space above. <br /><br /><strong>KITCHEN</strong> <strong>/</strong> <strong>DINING</strong> <strong>/</strong> <strong>LIVING</strong> <strong>20' 4" x 20' 9" (6.2m x 6.325m)</strong> The large open-plan living, dining and kitchen space of 7 Aldon House is the heart of the home and lends itself perfectly to family-living. <br />The modern white integrated kitchen is newly installed and benefits from fitted fridge, freezer, dishwasher, electric hob and double oven plus 'handleless' doors and drawers. <br />The oak work-top finishes the look matching seamlessly with the age and style of the property. <br />White / dark grey walls and vinyl-tile flooring continues the modern theme with exposed overhead beams and the 'clock tower' alcove demonstrating the period age of the property. <br />Extremely light and airy with 4 single glazed shuttered windows giving triple-aspect views of the estate.<br />Two radiators. <br /><br /><strong>BEDROOM</strong> <strong>THREE</strong> <strong>11' 5" x 8' 11" (3.5m x 2.725m)</strong> Double bedroom with neutral carpet and rose pink walls. <br />Dual-aspect single glazed shuttered windows.<br />Radiator. <br /><br /><strong>BEDROOM</strong> <strong>FOUR</strong> <strong>/</strong> <strong>STUDY</strong> <strong>8' 6" x 8' 11" (2.6m x 2.725m)</strong> Good-sized single bedroom, also useful as a study or playroom, with neutral carpet and light green walls. <br />Single-glazed shuttered window.<br />Radiator.<br /> <br /><br /><strong>FAMILY</strong> <strong>BATHROOM</strong> <strong>8' 2" x 5' 6" (2.5m x 1.7m)</strong> The first floor bathroom has wood-effect laminate flooring and white walls/tiling. <br />There is a white WC, basin and bath, together with separate shower stall. <br />Single glazed shuttered window. <br />Chrome heated towel rail. <br /><br /><strong>PRIVATE</strong> <strong>GARDEN</strong> <strong></strong> Immediately outside of number 7 is the private gravelled courtyard garden. <br />This provides an excellent outside entertaining / dining space plus also a practical area for clothes drying etc. <br /> <br /><br /><strong>UTILITY</strong> <strong>/</strong> <strong>OUTHOUSE</strong> <strong></strong> Directly across from the front door is the outhouse which houses the utility space for the house including belfast sink and plumbing for washing machine / electrics for tumble dryer. <br />Also a useful potting shed or storage area. <br /><br /><strong>GARAGE</strong> <strong>/</strong> <strong>PARKING</strong> <strong></strong> To the right of the gate to the house is the single garage, in a block of two. <br />The residents' parking area is communal with plenty of space for all.<br />There is also plenty of visitor parking at the end of the driveway before passing up to the turning circle of the main house. <br /><br /><strong>COMMUNAL</strong> <strong>GROUNDS</strong> <strong></strong> The grounds surrounding Aldon House are by far one of the most attractive features of the property and include a large lawn area, tennis court, green houses and an allotment area.<br />There are numerous large and beautiful trees and areas of wilderness planting. <br />The outlying Aldon estate grounds (not part of Aldon House) and Nine Springs Country Park are just over the wrought iron fences giving limitless options for dog walking.