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Speke Close, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9B

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached Bungalow

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Semi-detached bungalow
  • Town centre position with views over town towards countryside
  • Handy for local amenities
  • Single garage. and driveway parking space
  • Three bedrooms
  • Light and airy sitting room with southerly aspect
  • Fitted kitchen with adjoining pantry area
  • Contemporary bathroom
  • Gas central heating, double glazing
  • Front and rear gardens

Description

Located just a short distance from the pretty town centre facilities, this light and airy semi-detached bungalow is conveniently placed and benefits from a garage and parking to the rear.

The Property - Located within walking distance of Ilminster town, this bungalow offers the convenience of nearby shops, cafes, and local amenities. Enjoy the charm of town life with everything you need just a short stroll away, from shopping and dining to community events and services. The property offers comfortable living with the convenience of a potentially low-maintenance garden, ideal for those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle in a vibrant community.

Approached from the rear, through a tiered garden, the door opens into an entrance hall with two useful built-in storage cupboards. The hall leads to all the principal rooms. To one side the kitchen has a pleasant outlook over the private tiered garden at the rear and is well-equipped with plenty of storage and counter space including electric double oven, 4 hob gas ring, built-in dishwasher and space for your own washing machine and fridge/freezer. The worktops incorporate a Stainless steel one and a half sink with chrome tap. The kitchen benefits from having a large pantry area to one side with built in base and wall units for extra storage. The living room, where natural light fills the space, has a bright and airy atmosphere overlooking the garden. It provides the perfect setting for cozy evenings or casual gatherings with family and friends with sliding doors allowing you to spill out into the garden in the warmer months.

The bungalow features three well-proportioned bedrooms. The master bedroom is spacious with walk in wardrobe. The additional bedrooms are versatile, perfect for accommodating guests, setting up a home office, or creating a hobby room with built-in wardrobes.

The bathroom which has recently been modernised boasts a white suite, freestanding double ended bath, separate shower cubicle with chrome fittings and waterfall shower head, and chrome radiator.

Outside - The garden surrounds the property and is an ideal setting for those who appreciate a touch of greenery without the demands of a larger garden. One area is laid to artificial turf and shingle for ease of maintenance with a side gated access leading around to the rear. The property sits in a slightly elevated position with views over the town towards Herne Hill and the surrounding countryside.

The property is approached from the rear over Speke Close which is a private road over which residents have a right of way. In turn this leads onto the driveway that is owned by the neighbouring property and in turn provides a right of access for this property to the single garage and garden, with a designated parking space in front of the garage.

Situation - The property is located not far from the town centre, in an elevated position with far-reaching views across the town to the countryside beyond. Not far away is the entrance to the Dillington Estate permitted paths, perfect for dog walking and recreation, whilst the town centre is within a short walk. Within the town centre the local stores are mostly centred around the market square and 15th century Minster church. Alongside the supermarket is a bowls club and tennis club. There is also a town library. Ilminster Arts centre is a vibrant arts venue with licensed cafe. There are plenty of other places to eat and drink including pubs, cafes and takeaways. The town also benefits from several hairdressers / beauty salons and a dental surgery. Ilminster is arguably one of South Somerset's prettiest market towns and benefits from superb road links via the A303 and A358. The town has a recently merged Primary School covering the 4-11 years age range.

Services - Mains gas, water, drainage and electricity are connected. Heating can be controlled via "Hive" system.

Ultrafast broadband is available in the area. Mobile signal indoors is likely to be limited however it is likely to be available outdoors from all four major providers. Information provided by Ofcom.org.uk

Tenure - Freehold

Council Tax - Somerset Council - Band C

Property Information - The property is located within the town and although there are various planning application locally the vendors are not aware of any which will directly impact on the property. All planning applications can be viewed on the following link, by entering the property postcode and using the planning overlay on the left hand drop down box.

The title register includes various rights and covenants, and buyers are welcome to see a copy of this prior to arranging a viewing if this is of particular interest to them. Anyone looking to run a business from home may prefer to check the position with their solicitor and further details can be provided by the office on request.

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Speke Close, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9B
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: C
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Speke Close, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9B

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About Symonds & Sampson, Ilminster

21 East Street, Ilminster, TA19 0AN
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Established in 1858, Symonds & Sampson's reputation is built on trust and integrity. Our aim is to provide individuals and businesses alike with high quality agency and professional services across residential, commercial and rural property sectors. Over 150 forward-thinking experts in our 16 regional offices will help you make the best decisions, ensuring that the buying, selling and managing of your most valuable asset is straight-forward and rewarding.

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