A Charming Country House With Gardens & Garage in Leigh upon Mendip

Property Details: - Type: Detached house - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 2

Agent: Killens - Wells Phone: 01749 587791

Townsend Farm is a delightful period property with impressive gardens, attractive garage/workshop, driveway and superb countryside views.<br/><br/> Nestled on the peaceful outskirts of Leigh on Mendip, Townsend Farm is a delightful and deceptively spacious three-bedroom detached cottage. Surrounded by open countryside, this characterful home boasts beautifully landscaped gardens, a detached garage with workshop, and ample private parking — the perfect rural retreat with easy village access.<br/><br/>About the Inside:<br/>Full of original charm and thoughtful touches, the cottage welcomes you into a bright and inviting living room featuring a wood-burning stove, exposed stonework, timber floors, and traditional window shutters. Adjacent, a light-filled dining room — currently used as a study — showcases a period fireplace, ideal for relaxed entertaining or working from home.<br/><br/>At the heart of the home lies a generous kitchen with quarry tiled floors and a classic Rayburn range, flowing into a practical utility room and ground floor shower room. A separate boot room at the rear offers convenient garden access.<br/><br/>Upstairs, three spacious double bedrooms provide ample accommodation, two adorned with charming feature fireplaces. A quirky and stylish family bathroom includes a freestanding roll-top bath and leads to a separate dressing room, adding a touch of luxury and function.<br/><br/>About the Outside:<br/>The front garden, framed by a low stone wall and climbing yellow rose, offers instant kerb appeal. <br/><br/>To the rear, timber gates lead to private driveway parking and a large, stone built, detached garage with a versatile workshop space. This holds further scope to develop into a garden studio or further accomodation (STPP).<br/><br/>The rear garden is a picturesque haven! A level lawn is bordered by mature shrubs and flowering beds, a productive fig tree, and a pretty stone patio make this perfect for outdoor dining and to enjoy throghout the seasons.<br/><br/>About the Area. <br/>Leigh Upon Mendip is a pretty and popular Mendip village offering a range of amenities including a primary school, popular pub, village hall, sporting clubs, recreation grounds and church. There is a local shop in the neighbouring village of Stoke St Michael which is only a couple of minute’s drive away. The market town of Frome is within a five-mile drive and offers a wide range of facilities including a large monthly market and many cultural activities. For a more comprehensive range of leisure and cultural facilities the Georgian city of Bath is only 15 miles away. Babington House, a private members club is also only a few miles from the property.<br/> <br/>Useful Information. <br/>Postcode - BA3 5QP<br/>W3W - <a target="_blank" href="https://what3words.com/winner.pointer.flamenco">winner.pointer.flamenco</a><br/>Local Authority - Somerset Council<br/>Council Tax - Band C<br/>Energy Performance Certificate Rating - E<br/>Tenure – Freehold<br/>Services – Mains Electricity, Mains Gas, Mains Water & Drainage, Gas Fired Rayburn<br/>Viewings - Strictly by appointment with the Vendors agent Killens<br/><br/>