This charming detached, Grade II listed farmhouse is situated in a peaceful rural position on the edge of the small village of Halse, with local amenities found under three miles away in Bishops Lydeard, while Taunton is approximately seven and a half miles away.

The substantial property, named West Hayes, has its origins dating back to the 17th century and a wealth of its original character features exist today including exposed beams, window seats and quarry tiled floors.

Inside, the house is presented in superb decorative order throughout with high-quality finishing touches and modern additions that blend well with the period features.

On the ground floor, there are three main reception rooms including a spacious dining room, a sitting room with a wood burning stove and a games room which, would work equally well as a home office or snug. The kitchen/breakfast room sits at the heart of the house and features a range of attractive farmhouse-style fitted units with wooden worktops, a large electric Rangemaster oven, and ample space for a good-sized breakfast table. The ground floor accommodation is completed with a family shower room, and a downstairs bedroom with an ensuite shower room, that could be used as an additional reception room, if preferred.

On the first floor, there are four good-sized bedrooms and a large family bathroom. The principal bedroom benefits from an ensuite bathroom and lovely views of the surrounding landscape.

Outside, the grounds are bordered by well-established hedging that provides a good level of privacy. Large gardens surround the property on three sides and mainly comprise of spacious lawns framed by well-established trees. A paved terrace wraps around the property, providing an ideal environment for outdoor dining or relaxing in the sunshine.

Within the grounds, there is enough parking space to accommodate three or four vehicles and a recently constructed oak-framed double garage.

SUMMARY:

West Hayes, Halse, Taunton

Guide Price: £925,000

Agent: Stags, Taunton

Agent’s Tel: 01823 256625