Kilve, Bridgwater, Somerset

The Agent says ...
The property has been beautifully presented throughout and enjoys pretty gardens that surround the house. A large lawned area with a small orchard to one side is supported by a range of outbuildings, in all an acre of gardens and grounds.

THE ACCOMMODATION
The accommodation comprises main entrance leading into a reception hall.

The kitchen includes a comprehensive range of wall and base units offering good storage. An integrated double electric oven with induction hob and extractor over is to the side. Space is available for a freestanding fridge freezer and a tall store cupboard to the side. This is all supported by a walk-in pantry with full shelving storage and a further larder/housekeeping store.

Access leads out to the rear conservatory located at the back of the house where there are further fitted units used as an extension from the kitchen arrangement. This most impressive space boast stunning views out across the main gardens onto spectacular countryside beyond.

French doors open out to one side onto a decked sun terrace that offers a perfect outside entertaining space.

To the other side is a dining and informal sitting area with a further side door leading out to the side garden.

An open plan design leads from here into the sitting room. A multifuel wood burning stove is set on a slate hearth to one side of the room. To the other end double doors open into the front conservatory with a double French door access out to the front. This offers a further reception/sitting room surrounded by views of the pretty front garden area.

The principal bedroom looks out to the front garden area with a well-appointed en suite shower room located at the far end.

There are two further bedrooms (one of which is used as a home office/study. Both light and bright with stunning views out across the main garden towards the coast.

A family bathroom including an overhead shower in the bath all beautifully presented completes the internal arrangement.

GARDENS AND GROUNDS
Crooked Acre’s main attraction is its enviable position found along a private no through, gravelled drive entrance that is set off to one side, following through two five bar gates and leading into the main parking area to the front. The house, continues to the side with a detached garage with power, lighting and storage.

The formal gardens surround the house and include attractive borders filled with established ornamental trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants that offer colour and interest throughout the year.

The garden is supported by numerous small useful outbuildings including various wood stores, tool sheds and car port used to house machinery etc.

A former stable block with tack room to the side provides options on use. Power, water and lighting is available. The garden continues along to the kitchen garden area to include raised borders for vegetable growing with a greenhouse to the side.

The lawns continue around to the rear of the property, where established herbaceous borders, divided by pathways, offer wonderful colour through the summer. The main lawn (most of which has been used as a paddock in the past(extends across the rest of the grounds, bordered by established hedging.

To the far side is a small orchard area offering a variety of apples. A further wood store (formerly shelter is seen to the side. A pretty summer house offers a superb retreat in which to take in the stunning views towards the coast and beyond.

SITUATION
Crooked Acre enjoys an enviable quiet and secluded position just on the edge of this popular village of Kilve. The property has immediate access onto an extensive network of footpaths and bridleways accessing the renowned Quantock Hills offering superb walking, cycling and out riding. The historic village of Kilve offers a thriving community that includes a pub, village stores and post office and church. Access is only a short distance beyond on to Kilve beach with stunning coastal walks along its Jurassic coast.

A more comprehensive range of facilities can be located at Bridgwater and Taunton.

SERVICES
Mains water and electricity. Oil central heating. Private drainage.

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Somerset Council Tax Band E

ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE
Rating D