Pickpurse Lane, Stogumber, Taunton, Somerset, TA4

The property is approached along a quiet road located on the edge of the highly regarded village of Stogumber. Pretty pathways lead through the front garden area leading to the main entrance with porch. The main reception hall includes a WC off to one side and main staircase leading to the first floor with an understairs storage cupboard. Wood laminate flooring extends across into the kitchen. A comprehensive range of wall and base units provide excellent storage with space for a dishwasher and large fridge freezer to the side. Wood effect worksurfaces extend across providing excellent preparation space with inset stainless-steel sink and drainer that looks out through a large picture window to the main garden area. A professional electric Rangemaster oven with induction hob, two ovens, grill and pan drawer with a matching overhead extractor hood over. LPG twin gas burners are to the side. Beyond is a useful utility room fitted with a further range of storage units with space for a washing machine/dryer. A stainless-steel sink is set within the worksurface. A back door opens out to the terrace and rear garden. An oil-fired boiler for the hot water and central heating it at the end. The dining room is off the main hall with views out to the front. The spacious sitting room benefits from a dual aspect allowing natural light in and French doors opening out to the decked sun terrace. A feature to the room is a fully remote LPG wood effect fire. On the first floor the principal bedroom is spacious and light with views out towards the village. A large built-in wardrobe offers a range of hanging storage. An en suite shower room is to the side. There are two further double bedrooms with pretty elevated views. Bedroom four is a single and currently duals as a home office. The family bathroom is well appointed including a bath with overhead shower. A spacious landing with loft access and a large airing cupboard to one side complete the arrangement. GARDENS The property includes exceptionally pretty gardens to the front and rear of the property that have been constructed by the current owner creating a wonderful outside space to enjoy. To the front established borders are found either side of the pathways filled with an array of interesting plants and ornamental shrubs providing colour and interest throughout the year. This is bordered by an established hedge that gives privacy and seclusion to the front. A private drive to the side offers parking for one car with access into an oversized double garage with electric overhead roller doors. A surprisingly long garage with a window to the rear and side door access out to the rear garden offers the potential to create further accommodation (subject to consent) includes power and lighting. The main garden to the rear is exceptionally pretty with established borders filled with a wide variety of plants offering further colour and interest. A decked sun terrace extends out from the French doors enjoying a southerly aspect with stunning countryside views beyond. A small koi pond is seen to the side. Two raised vegetable borders with a central lawned area completes its design. SITUATION 6 Pickpurse Lane is beautifully situated in the centre of the village of Stogumber occupying a slightly elevated situation with views over the village and open countryside beyond. The general locality is widely regarded, offering some of the most picturesque countryside within the county with the West Somerset coastline and Exmoor readily to hand. The village itself provides a popular primary school, good village pub, post office and general stores whilst the county town of Taunton is readily accessible some 14 miles away, where a wide range of shopping, recreational and scholastic facilities can be found including three noted public schools. The M5 may be joined at Taunton which also offers a fast rail link to London Paddington. Both Bristol and Exeter airports are also within striking distance. With Exmoor and the Quantock Hills offering fantastic walking opportunities with a superb network of bridle ways and foot paths. SERVICES Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired central heating. Solar panels. LOCAL AUTHORITY Somerset Council Tax Band E ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE Rating C