Offered with no onward chain, this elegant Grade II listed Regency villa provides beautifully proportioned and stylish accommodation spanning over 3,000 Sq Ft, complemented by ample parking and attractive gardens, including a charming Mediterranean-style courtyard.

The property is conveniently situated within walking distance of the College, Hospital and town centre, as well as being a short drive to London mainline train stations both in Yeovil and Castle Cary, as well as A303 access.

Believed to date from around 1841, the house is constructed of rendered elevations with hamstone dressings beneath a slate roof. Originally built for James Hooper Whitby, a local wool merchant, the property remained within the family until the late 19th century and has since served a variety of uses, including a hotel and training college. More recently, it has undergone a comprehensive programme of refurbishment, resulting in a fine blend of period character and modern convenience.

The accommodation retains a wealth of original features, including stained glass, sash windows, ornate plasterwork and impressive Corinthian columns within the principal reception room. The ground floor provides a spacious reception hall, four reception rooms, a well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, cloakroom and shower room.

On the first floor are four generous double bedrooms, a dressing room, cloakroom and a well-appointed family bathroom.

The property further benefits from an extensive cellar with a brick barrelled ceiling, together with gas fired central heating, extensive parking and delightful gardens.

Situation

The property is set back from Mudford Road, close to Yeovil College. Additionally, the hospital lies within approximately a quarter of a mile, whilst the town centre is around half a mile distant, offering an excellent range of shopping, recreational and educational facilities, along with a mainline railway service to Exe...