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North Mead House North Mead House Drayton, , TA10 0LE Langport 2 Miles. Taunton 10 Miles.

• Entrance Hall • Sitting Room • Dining Room • Kitchen/Breakfast Room • Cloakroom & Utility • 5 Bedrooms (Master En-Suite) • Driveway & Double Garage • Gardens to Front & Rear

Guide price £550,000

Situation Northmead House is situated in an enviable position on the western outskirts of the highly favoured South village of Drayton, which is designated as a conservation area in order to preserve its character and the many fine period properties of various styles. The village has an ancient parish church, inn and hall. The nearby larger village of has a wider range of facilities including a convenience store, A beautifully presented detached house set within landscaped post office, inn and restaurant, hardware store with tea room, primary school, church and garages. Langport is just gardens overlooking fields on the outskirts of the village. over 2 miles away and is a pleasant former market town with excellent everyday amenities including supermarket, bank, doctors' and dentist surgeries. There are good schooling and leisure facilities at the nearby Huish Episcopi Academy. The County Town of Taunton is just over 10 miles to the west. Description Northmead House was architecturally designed and has been heavily extended by the current owners to a particularly high specification. The house has attractive stone elevations with Hamstone Mullion windows to the front beneath a tiled roof. There is uPVC double glazing and an oil fired central heating system. The accommodation is arranged over 2 floors and comprises a spacious entrance hallway with a turning staircase to the first floor and a drawing room with Minster stone fireplace, dual aspect windows and double doors opening onto the rear terrace. There is a separate dining room, again with dual aspect windows enjoying wonderful views over the garden. The kitchen forms part of the extension and is fitted with a range of oak fronted wall and base units with roll edge work surfaces. There is a Range cooker with extractor hood over, walk-in pantry and door through to the utility room which is again fitted with a range of units to match the kitchen and includes the oil fired central heating boiler and a door to the garden. First Floor On the first floor there is a galleried landing with doors to the bedrooms. The master bedroom is of a good size with dual aspect double glazed windows, built-in wardrobes running the length of one wall and a door to the en-suite bathroom, which includes a panelled bath with fitted shower attachment, low level WC and wash hand basin. There are 4 further bedrooms all enjoying wonderful outlooks to both the front and rear and there is a separate bathroom which is fitted with a modern suite. Outside The house is approached via a pillared entrance with twin 5 bar gates which open out onto a tarmacadam driveway, which provides a parking/turning area and leads to the detached double garage with twin up and over doors and storage space in the eaves. There is an area of lawn to the front of the house which is planted with herbaceous borders and enclosed by stone walling. There is access to either side of the house via gates. The rear garden has a deep paved terrace and pathway which leads around the back of the house with steps leading up to the main area of garden. The garden enjoys a wonderful outlook over a rural setting to the rear. There are deep planted herbaceous borders and a number of specimen trees, which include various fruit trees. At the side of the house there is a timber shed and further patio area with a gate to the front of the property. Directions From Taunton, proceed on the A358 road towards . At the Thornfalcon traffic lights, turn left signposted to Curry Rivel and Langport. Proceed through the village of Curry Rivel and take the second turning as signposted to Drayton. Follow the road into the village and onto North Street. The pillared entrance to Northmead House can be identified on the right hand side as you enter the village. North Mead House, Drayton, Langport, TA10 0LE

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