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" A charming Victorian cottage with large garden in a popular village. Dining room, sitting room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, cloakroom, bathroom, garden, outbuilding.

SITUATION Norton-sub-Hamdon is a South Somerset village situated in a wooded vale near the River Parrett, to the south of the A303 and west of Ham Hill. The village has good local amenities including a pub, shop and post office, primary and junior school, church and village hall with various village activities. Wider facilities can be found at Crewkerne which has a Waitrose supermarket and mainline rail link to London Waterloo. Yeovil is the commercial centre for the area with an excellent range of services including shops, sports clubs, garages, supermarkets, a hospital and cinema. The area is well served by independent schools including Hazelgrove at Sparkford, Chilton Cantelo, Park School at Yeovil and Millfield at Street. Sporting opportunities include horse racing at Wincanton, Exeter and Taunton, golf at Halstock and Long Sutton, sailing and fishing at Sutton Bingham and water sports on the Dorset coastline. Road links in the area are good with the A303 trunk road from Exeter to London being within easy reach, while the M5 (J25) can be found at Taunton. Bristol International Airport and Exeter Airport are both easily accessible. DESCRIPTION Ambleside Cottage is a charming semi-detached cottage in a Conservation Area, originating from the 1800's and constructed of local hamstone with mullion windows and a tiled roof. The cottage has been extended in recent times, and is in excellent order throughout with all modern conveniences. There is a large outbuilding, currently used as a utility and storage area. The lovely garden amounts to over one quarter acre. There is unrestricted parking outside of the house, which is on a no-through lane. ACCOMMODATION Wide front door opens into DINING ROOM Oak laminate flooring. Three wall lights. Stairs rising to first floor. SITTING ROOM Double aspect. Oak laminate flooring. Ceiling beam. Large gas stove. KITCHEN Half glazed stable door to garden. Views over the garden. Sink unit with mixer tap set in oak worktops with range of Shaker style base and wall units. Inset gas hob and built in electric oven. Plumbing for dishwasher. Potterton gas fired boiler. Ceiling spotlights. Leaded window to dining room. FIRST FLOOR LANDING Access to roof space with pull down ladder, and water tank. BEDROOM 1 A lovely light room with views over the garden. Door to WALK IN WARDROBE. Door to EN SUITE CLOAKROOM Wash hand basin and wc. BEDROOM 2 Overlooking the lane. Built in double wardrobe. BEDROOM 3 Overlooking the lane. BATHROOM Ceiling spotlights. White suite of bath, wash hand basin and wc. Corner shower cubicle. Heated towel rail. OUTSIDE Paved terrace at the back of the house with path around to the side entrance. Steps up to the lawn, with stone wall and shrub borders. A further paved terrace to the side opens onto the main lawn. Two garden taps. Wooden SHED. Raised deck with SUMMERHOUSE. Mature trees, bushes and shrubs. OUTBUILDING Built of hamstone with a tiled roof and divided into three parts. The front area is currently used as a UTILITY room with plumbing for a washing machine, and power connected. The two rear areas are used as storage. There is lapsed building consent to convert this outbuilding. VIEWING Strictly by appointment through the vendors' selling agents, Messrs Stags, Yeovil Office, telephone 01935 475000. DIRECTIONS From Yeovil take the A3088, continuing onto the A303. Turn left onto the A356 towards Crewkerne. Turn left to Norton sub Hamdon. Turn left into Rectory Lane by the Lord Nelson public house and the property will be found after a short distance on the right. SERVICES All mains services are connected. Gas fired central heating. WEB FIND REFERENCE 49168 You may download, store and use the material for your own personal use and research. You may not republish, retransmit, redistribute or otherwise make the material available to any party or make the same available on any website, online service or bulletin board of your own or of any other party or make the same available in hard copy or in any other media without the website owner's express prior written consent. The website owner's copyright must remain on all reproductions of material taken from this website. "