East Northcott Farm, Ashbrittle

A wonderful family house in a rural setting with land, stables and outbuildings and far reaching valley views

Layout

4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
4 Reception Rooms

Services

Private water and drainage
Mains electricity
Oil fired central heating

The AreaWellington

East Northcott Farm is situated at the end of a no-through road amidst the hilly, unspoilt countryside of west Somerset. Despite the property’s lovely rural setting local amenities are within easy reach and Stawley village Shop just outside the nearby village of Appley, about 3 miles away, which also has a lovely pub, The Globe Inn.

The small market town of Wiveliscombe is ideal for everyday needs and has a traditional butcher, delicatessen and convenience stores, doctor and restaurants, whilst the larger town of Wellington has an excellent range of shops and local businesses including a Waitrose and Lidl supermarket. For regional transport links, the M5 is within a reasonable driving distance at either junction 26 Wellington or junction 27 Tiverton. Both Taunton and Tiverton Parkway Stations have regular rail services to Bristol Temple Meads and Paddington as well as Exeter. Both Exeter and Bristol airports are within an hour’s drive. There is an excellent range of schooling available from both the state and independent sectors. This includes four primary schools within a three mile radius plus state secondary at Wiveliscombe and Tiverton. There are several private schools nearby which include Blundells in Tiverton, Taunton School, King’s and Queen’s Colleges in
Taunton, King’s Hall Preparatory School, and Richard Huish Sixth Form College.

East Northcott Farm, AshbrittleAbout this home

East Northcott House is an attractive detached house, occupying a private position with wonderful views over the surrounding countryside. The house offers spacious, versatile accommodation arranged over two floors and with the benefit of extensive equestrian facilities including a 3 loose boxes, stores, and an all-weather menage.

Adjoining the stables is a hugely versatile two storey building, currently used for storage, but suitable for a variety of uses, including potential ancillary accommodation, subject to the necessary planning permissions. The land lies rear of the property, is divided into 3 post and rail paddocks with water.

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE
The accommodation flows throughout and offers a great deal of versatility and a compelling mix of light alongside the character and charm of the original house.

The kitchen/family room to the rear of the house has an abundance of light and doors that open into a conservatory, and outside.

East Northcott Farm has an attractive approach via a sweeping driveway that leads to a stable block and double garage and ample parking for numerous cars.

The garden is mostly laid to lawn it is interspersed with a variety of trees and shrubs as well as well-established flower beds which are full of colour throughout the summer months.

Located within the gardens is a studio /office with views overlooking the valley and beyond.

Adjoining the garden is approximately 5 acres of land. The land provides excellent amenity and grazing for livestock, horses and ponies. The fields are fenced and hedged.

The surrounding countryside is breath-taking and is perfect for those who enjoy walking, riding, running and cycling.