Blackdown View, Ilminster, TA19

A well-proportioned 3 bedroom home with parking, south-facing garden, attractive accommodation and situated within walking distance of the medieval market town of Ilminster.


A spacious, well-presented and conveniently situated three bedroom home with pretty garden and off-road parking. In brief the property comprises an entrance hall, utility, WC, kitchen/breakfast room and living room to the ground floor with three bedrooms and a family bathroom to the first floor. 137 Blackdown View has over a 1,00 sq ft of accommodation making both spacious and versatile. The kitchen/breakfast room surveys the garden, is fitted with essential mod-cons and even has the luxury of a breakfast bar. The living room is a deceptively spacious and a great place to host family and friends and unwind throughout the seasons. The utility and WC make up the remainder of the ground floor. To the first floor are two generous doubles and a single which are all serviced by the family bathroom. Whether you are a family, first time buyer or simply want to be situated close to excellent amenities, this must be viewed.

Ilminster is a medieval market town, situated about 12 miles south east of the county town of Taunton.  Surrounded by undulating open countryside designated a Special Landscape area, the majority of the town falls within a Conservation Area. Ilminster is well served by Tesco supermarket, co-op and various independent stores including dairy shop, traditional butcher, grocer, clothing boutiques and homewares store. There are two doctor’s surgeries and a dentist. Other notable benefits include a library, weekly market, restaurants, pubs, cafes, bakeries, hairdressers, beauty salons, a cocktail bar, gym and soft play centre. Creative types will enjoy Ilminster Arts Centre, a vibrant arts centre with its own café, art gallery and theatre. Local schooling can be found at Herne View a Church of England Primary School with secondary schooling found in the nearby towns of Crewkerne and Chard. Public Schools within easy reach include Chard School, Wellington School and Perott Hill whilst Kings Hall, Taunton School, Kings School and Queens School can all be found in Taunton. Ilminster has convenient road access to both the M5, A303 and A358. Mainline railway stations are situated at Crewkerne 7 miles (London Waterloo) and Taunton 13 miles (London Paddington).  Berrys coaches offer a service to London twice a day.  Bath, Bristol and Exeter offer excellent cultural and shopping facilities within easy travelling distance. The World Heritage designated coastline lies 18 miles to the South

The property is approached by gated driveway giving access to off-road parking. The South-facing garden is an utter joy and is laid to lawn and patio and further complemented by mature shrubs and colourful flora. It’s a great space for alfresco dining and sitting out in the warmer months.