SITUATION Chelsworth is situated within a popular residential road on the south western outskirts of the town. It enjoys wonderful southerly views over its gardens and grounds across open countryside towards East Coker. The town centre is within 1.75 miles where an excellent range of shopping, recreational and scholastic facilities can be found, together with a mainline railway station to London Waterloo. The abbey town of Sherborne is within 6 miles and the market town of Crewkerne is 7 miles, with its antiques shops and Waitrose supermarket.
DESCRIPTION Chelsworth comprises an individually designed single storey property built in 1957, for the current vendor and will be the first time it has come to the open market in 66 years. The property is constructed principally of brick, with part rendered exterior elevations set beneath a tiled and flat roof and benefits from some uPVC double glazed windows and gas fired central heating. The design of the property which is also slightly elevated, allows for the main reception rooms and bedrooms to enjoy the fantastic views over its gardens and grounds and adjoining farmland with distant views beyond East Coker. An internal inspection of the property would allow you to see the interesting features including exposed brickwork, large roof light in the main sitting room, exposed floor and ceiling timbers, in particular in the dining room affording unrivalled views over the countryside. Outside the property benefits from extensive parking and turning and large carport along with adjoining garden shed. To the rear of the property are attractive gardens and grounds with large sun terrace, pond, fine selection of trees and kitchen garden. In all extending to approximately of 0.35 acres.
ACCOMMODATION Entrance porch with storage trunk and glazed door to the hallway, with coat cupboard and hanging rails and shelving. Obscure glazed window to front with glass display shelves. Storage cupboard housing the wooden ladder giving access to a large mainly boarded attic, connected with light, together with two gable end windows. Cloakroom with low level WC and wash hand basin. Sitting room with Purbeck stone fireplace with inset gas fire, slate hearth and built in shelving, large roof light and adjoining sun room with wonderful southerly views including patio doors to sun terrace and exposed brickwork. Door to dining room enjoying elevated views over the garden and adjoining countryside towards East Coker and beyond. Exposed brickwork on two elevations, pine floorboards and Iroko ceiling with lighting track. From here a door leads into the kitchen/breakfast room comprising; two bowl single drainer sink unit with mixer taps over, adjoining worktops with a excellent range of floor and wall mounted cupboards and drawers, space for cooker and two burner gas hob, further stainless steel sink and mixer tap over. Space for dishwasher and washing machine and tumble dryer, together with small larder cupboard, Potterton gas boiler. Door to rear hall with the airing cupboard and store cupboard opposite, together with glazed door to side. Adjoining bathroom with enamel bath with shower attachment, vanity unit with inset wash hand basin, low level WC and heated towel rail.
The main bedroom suite comprises its own entrance lobby with skylight and storage cupboard with the main bedroom enjoying patio doors opening onto the sun terrace from which there are wonderful views. Range of fitted wardrobes together with a dressing table with cupboards under and above. Shower room comprising tiled shower with electric shower over, wash hand basin and WC, part pine clad walls and ceiling with skylight. Bedroom two, again has patio doors out onto the sun terrace, together with vanity unit with inset wash hand basin and cupboards under, together with wardrobes. Bedroom three has a vanity unit with inset wash hand basin, fitted wardrobes and window to front. Bedroom four has a fitted wardrobe together with built in cupboard and hidden pull out shelving unit and window to front.
OUTSIDE The property is approached over a tarmac driveway providing parking and turning and access to the large carport which gives access to the useful garden shed in need of updating. The side gate gives access to the rear garden which is laid mainly to lawn, is fenced and hedged with deep flower and shrub borders and a fine selection of trees including a large mature Walnut Tree, two Oaks and a Fir Tree. Within the garden is a large south facing sun terrace, enjoying unrivalled views over the surrounding countryside together with a pond, greenhouse and garden shed in need of updating, along with a former vegetable garden and fruit cage. In total the grounds extend to approximately 0.35 acres.
SERVICES All main services are connected. Gas fired central heating.
VIEWINGS Strictly by appointment with the vendor's selling agents, Stags Yeovil Office, telephone 01935 475000.
DIRECTIONS From the hospital roundabout head along the dual carriage way passing Tescos to the roundabout taking the 2nd exit up Hendford Hill towards Dorchester/Crewkerne. At the mini roundabout continue straight across, heading towards Crewkerne. After approximately 1/4 of a mile having passed the post office stores on the left hand side, take the next turning left into Wraxhill Road, whereupon Chelsworth will be seen on the right hand side clearly identified by our for sale board.
