Castle Street, Bridgwater, TA5 1LW
A beautifully presented three double bedroom character cottage, tucked away in the heart of one of West Somerset's most sought-after villages, offering an exceptional blend of period charm, generous living accommodation and a wonderfully private cottage garden complete with a summerhouse. Rarely do homes in the very centre of Nether Stowey provide such impressive outside space whilst remaining just a short stroll from the village's excellent range of amenities.
Stepping inside, the cottage immediately showcases the wealth of character that makes homes of this age so special. Exposed beams, original ledge and brace doors, feature fireplaces, timber lintels and traditional flooring all combine to create a home full of warmth and personality, whilst thoughtful improvements by the current owners ensure it is ready to move straight into.
The accommodation is both versatile and surprisingly spacious. The welcoming sitting room centres around a charming inglenook fireplace housing a wood-burning stove, creating a wonderfully cosy retreat. A separate reception room currently serves as a study, providing an ideal home office, snug or playroom depending on individual requirements.
The dining room is another delightful space, perfect for both everyday family life and entertaining, whilst the adjoining kitchen has been fitted with a range of contemporary units, and integrated appliances, successfully combining modern practicality with the cottage's traditional character. Also found on the ground floor is a particularly useful utility room with WC offering additional storage and space for laundry.
The first floor continues to impress with three genuinely generous double bedrooms - a feature seldom found in period cottages of this type. Each room enjoys its own character and outlook, whilst the spacious family bathroom is beautifully appointed with a classic suite including a bath and separate shower, creating the perfect place to unwind.
Outside lies one of the property's most exceptional features. Whilst homes in the centre of Nether Stowey often compromise on outside space, this delightful cottage benefits from a surprisingly large and beautifully established rear garden. Designed to provide a variety of seating and entertaining areas, the garden enjoys a wonderful sense of privacy and offers something for everyone, whether relaxing on the decked terrace, enjoying the colourful planted borders or escaping to the charming timber summerhouse tucked away at the far end of the garden. It is an idyllic setting for entertaining friends, working from home or simply enjoying peaceful afternoons outdoors.
The property occupies an enviable position within the heart of this thriving historic village, with independent shops, traditional pubs, a primary school, doctors' surgery and numerous community facilities all within easy walking distance. The surrounding Quantock Hills, England's first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, provide endless opportunities for walking, cycling and outdoor pursuits, whilst the Somerset coastline and nearby market towns remain easily accessible.
Beautifully presented throughout, overflowing with original character and offering a combination of generous accommodation and exceptional outside space that is rarely available in such a central village location, this is a truly special home that must be viewed to be fully appreciated.
Material Information - Tenure - Freehold. Council Tax Band C. EPC band D. Type/Construction - Terraced, standard construction, rendered elevations, under a pitched tiled roof. Mains electricity, water and drainage. Gas central heating. Unrestricted on road parking on Castle Street is available.
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The postal code for the property is TA5 1LW.
Listed by
Ross Walls
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