Paddock House
Hurst, Martock, Somerset, TA12 6JU
An elegant, grade II listed period property, full of charm and character, complemented by generous amounts of living space and beautiful gardens.
Accommodation briefly comprises a reception hall, w/c and shower room, three receptions, kitchen, conservatory and large utility on the ground floor, whilst upon the first floor are four generous bedrooms an master suite dressing room, two bathrooms and plenty of storage.
An additional detached coach bouse provides both garaging and additional studio or storage space, whilst offering further potential, subject to any necessary consents.
Description
Paddock House is a distinguished Grade II listed village residence, beautifully constructed of natural stone beneath a traditional clay tiled roof with handsome stone copings and substantial stone chimneys.
Rich in period character, the property displays an abundance of original architectural features including stone mullioned windows, many retaining leaded light panes, together with impressive fireplaces, exposed beams and well-proportioned accommodation arranged over two floors.
The welcoming reception hall sits at the heart of the house, with the principal reception rooms positioned on either side. The elegant sitting room is centred around a magnificent open stone fireplace and is thoughtfully arranged over two levels, creating an attractive secondary seating area overlooking the gardens.
Opposite, the formal dining room provides a wonderfully atmospheric space for entertaining, featuring a substantial inglenook fireplace with an impressive bressummer beam and inset wood-burning stove.
The spacious kitchen/breakfast room extends across the rear of the property, forming the natural hub of the home and enjoying direct access to both the conservatory and the generous utility room. The stone-based, timber-framed conservatory enjoys delightful views across the gardens and provides an ideal setting for year-round enjoyment.
Beyond the utility is a further reception room, presently utilised as a home office, offering flexibility as a family room, playroom or ground floor bedroom if required. A separate entrance hall ...