Stone Drove, Bawdrip, Bridgwater, TA7

A beautifully presented detached bungalow situated on the edge of this popular village. Attractive gardens, garage and extensive parking. Paddocks, stables and arena/sand school and a total plot extending to approx. 4.42 acres.

Woodpeckers Lodge is an attractive detached bungalow which was constructed in the year 2000 and is situated on the edge of the popular and convenient village of Bawdrip with fantastic countryside views. The property sits within a plot that extends to approximately 4.42 acres and includes gardens, immaculately maintained and fenced paddocks, stables and an arena, all of which is perfectly set up for those looking for a small-holding or equestrian facilities.

The well-presented and spacious accommodation is arranged over a single storey and briefly comprises; an open covered porch area with front door leads into a welcoming L-shaped hallway with a range of useful coats and storage cupboards along with doors providing access to all rooms. The double aspect sitting room has a lovely bay window to the front elevation and a feature fireplace with an open fire. The open plan kitchen/dining room is a particular feature of the property and overlooks the gardens and paddocks. The kitchen area is well-fitted with a comprehensive range of wall, base and drawer units and incorporates a built-in double oven and hob. From the dining area, French doors open out onto a decked area and leading off the kitchen you will find a useful utility and WC. Returning to the hallway, there are three double bedrooms and bedrooms one and two both have the benefit of built-in wardrobes. Bedroom one also has an ensuite shower room. A family bathroom with corner jacuzzi bath and separate shower cubicle, completes the accommodation.

An early viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate this lovely bungalow in a pretty village setting.

The property occupies a delightful edge of village location on the southern slopes of the Polden Hills and enjoys far reaching views of open countryside. The town of Bridgwater lies some 4 miles to the west and the town of Street with the popular Clarks Village shopping complex and renowned Millfield School can be fond approximately 10 miles east. Although semi-rural, the M5 motorway at junction 23 is within a 2 miles drive and the A39 Glastonbury road lies a short distance to the north, facilitating communications north to Bristol and south to the county town of Taunton and the remainder of the West Country. Bristol international airport is approximately 25 miles and there is a mainline rail link in Bridgwater and Taunton, which also provide a direct service to London Paddington. The property is also perfectly situated for the new Gigafactory at Puriton which is just under 3 miles away and is currently under construction.

Directions
From junction 23 of the M5 proceed east for about a mile and join the A39 going straight on. In about 300 yards or so turn right at the signpost to Bawdrip and proceed to the 'T' junction. Turn right and under the old railway bridge, then left following the road around through the village past the Church and the Primary School. Turn left into Bradney Lane then immediately left into Stone Drove and the property will be found a short distance along on the left hand side.

The outside space of Woodpeckers Lodge is another feature of the property and the gardens and grounds are very well-maintained and presented in immaculate condition. A decked area directly leading off the dining room is a perfect space for alfresco dining and summer entertaining and takes full advantage of surrounding countryside. The gardens are predominantly laid to lawn and interspersed with trees, a pond and a variety of plants and shrubs. There is a useful shed/garden store. The horse arena/sand school extends to 40m x 20m, the paddocks are individually fenced and the stable block comprises of 4 stables, a hay barn, a tack room and an enclosed hard standing yard area. To the front there is an integral garage with power, light, up and over door and rear door. The extensive driveway provides parking for numerous vehicles and the property is bordered by a low stone wall and entered through five bar gates.