Popes Lane, Wellington TA21

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

Agent: Wilkie May & Tuckwood - Wellington Phone: 01823 760552

Cedar Barn was previously a cowshed and has now been sympathetically and carefully converted in 2018 to create a fabulously light and spacious detached three-bedroom single storey Grade II listed barn conversion benefitting from high quality fixtures and fittings providing a crisp and clean finish, private level garden and two parking spaces. NO ONWARD CHAIN.<br/><br/>The flexible and neutrally decorated accommodation, which is accessed via a step, briefly comprises a hardwood double glazed door leading into a spacious hallway with access to all main principal rooms. The impressive dual aspect 44ft open plan living/dining/kitchen space benefits from a vaulted and beamed ceiling and two sets of floor to ceiling patio doors, this area is separated into two distinctive areas and creates a wonderful entertaining space. The sitting/dining area benefits from ample space for everyday furnishings along with a gas effect log burner creating a real focal point to the room. The kitchen enjoys a comprehensive range of sage matching wall and base units with tiled splashbacks and contrasting worktops and offers an integrated Bosch dishwasher, a Neff eye level oven, a five-ring gas hob with extractor above along with space for a fridge/freezer.<br/><br/>The sleeping accommodation has been cleverly designed to be at one end of the barn and offers three double bedrooms, two with en-suites, with the master enjoying pleasing views over the rear garden from a large picture window. Completing the internal accommodation is a useful utility room/w.c offering further storage, stainless steel sink and space for a washing machine and could be converted into a family bathroom if required.<br/><br/>Externally the property enjoys a pleasant approach and sits within a small and secure niche development of six converted barns accessed via electric gates which in turn leads into a shared driveway and communal brick paved courtyard where two car parking spaces can be found in front of the barn along with side access to the fully enclosed rear garden. The rear garden can also be accessed via the living space with a step down into the level garden which offers a private southerly aspect and enjoys an area of patio perfect for entertaining in the warmer months, a useful shed, compost area and a summerhouse perfectly placed to enjoy the sunny aspect and views over the garden.<br/><br/>Situated on the western fringes of Wellington, Cedar Barn is constructed of stone under tiled roof and has been cleverly converted, whilst retaining charming character features including large window seats, beamed and vaulted ceilings and is warmed by LPG gas underfloor heating. The property is perfectly placed for those choosing to commute with easy access to road and rail networks to hand.<br/><p> </p><br/><br/>Situation<br/>Cedar Barn is set on the outskirts of this thriving community within easy walking distance of all the local amenities to include local stores, post office, public house, and fish and chip shop. There is a local primary school and pre-school located close by and just a short distance away is the hamlet of Westford which sides on to open countryside, providing numerous walks and outdoor pursuits. There is a regular bus service to Wellington which is approximately 1 mile distant with a large range of both independently run shops and larger national stores such as the well renowned Waitrose. The bus service continues to the County Town of Taunton which is approximately 8 miles distant with its mainline railway station providing swift national access and the M5 can be accessed via Junction 26 just outside the town.<br/><br/>Directions<br/>From our Wellington town centre office proceed out of Wellington via South Street, turning right onto the the A38 for approximately 1 mile, then turn right into Popes Lane, continue on this lane for ¼ of a mile where upon the property can be found on the right hand side. The entrance gate will automatically open as you approach.<br/><br/>AGENTS NOTE<br/>A Synergy Optima P30G sewage treatment plant is installed in a neighbouring property which services the six properties with an outflow into the adjoining stream which was installed in 2018. There is also a shared LPG communal tank. There is a maintenance charge equating to 1/6 for the upkeep of the communal development to include servicing of the sewage treatment plant and the electric gates which is approximately £130 annually. A nearby site is identified in the Wellington Place Plan (adopted March 2023) as a possibility for residential development. We would recommend you make your own investigations on this via Somerset County Council.<br/><br/>Council Tax Band: E<br/>Tenure: Freehold