BURTLE FARM HOUSE, ROBINS LANE, BURTLE, TA7 8NT
Mark 3.5miles, Wedmore 7miles, Street 9miles, Wells 12miles, Bristol Airport 20miles, Taunton 23miles.
Summary
A very attractive rural, Georgian property with 4 bedrooms on the outskirts of a popular village with a thriving pub and village hall.
The house has a porch, central hallway, sitting room, dining room, cloakroom/shower room, kitchen/breakfast room, boiler room and utility room, kitchen, garden room, and upstairs 4 bedrooms and two bathrooms.
Outside there are gardens and parking to the front. A path leads to the rear where there is a mature, enclosed garden.
Location
The house is situated down a shared driveway, in a rural location, steeped in history, on the periphery of a popular village.
Description
An elegant, semi detached, Georgian family home with many period features such as Bath stone fireplaces, (flagstone floors,) large, sash windows, and high ceilings. There is a wistful romanticism to the property with echoes of an ecclesiastical connection to a 13th century Priory, and it sits with attractive grounds in a rural and tranquil setting.
Accommodation
A fine porch shelters a large, part-glazed, front door, which opens to the wide, central hallway in this symmetrical, classical building. To the left is a stunning, dual aspect sitting room which has an inglenook fireplace as a focal point. Within the nook is an elegant and quite delicate stone fire surround and an open fire. Enormous, solid, Blue Lias, vertical stone supports and exposed, honed stone within the inglenook are additional notable features in this fabulous room. There is a traditional “pickle cupboard “.
To the right of the hall is the dining room, again a very elegant room with an east facing window with shutters. From here, a door opens to the downstairs cloakroom, (plus shower). It is worth noting that a door into the cloakroom, could be reinstated from the hallway.
The kitchen is located on the left of the hallway at the rear and it has a south facing sash window with attractive and unusual stone panelling below, and classic French windows which open to the west garden. There are fitted units ...