Nestled within 2.39 acres on the edge of the scenic Blackdown Hills, this distinctive detached residence presents an exceptional opportunity for those looking to craft a personalized living space in a stunning rural setting. The entrance features a practical storm porch leading into an expansive reception hall, with main living areas thoughtfully arranged at the rear to capitalize on the panoramic views over the grounds. The generous living room opens onto a sun terrace, while the kitchen connects to an ample dining/family room that has great potential for merging into a spacious open-plan layout. Additionally, the ground floor includes a bathroom and a double bedroom alongside a utility area equipped with its own shower and WC.
The first floor boasts four further bedrooms and a family bathroom accessible from a roomy landing. This property offers significant potential to either modernize the existing layout or embark on a more ambitious redesign, providing an excellent canvas to create an impressive family home in this coveted location.
Outdoors, a sweeping driveway leads to a double garage featuring two adjacent stables/store rooms. The extensive grounds currently remain uncultivated but present possibilities for landscaping or other uses, while a large paved sun terrace extends along the back of the house, enhancing enjoyment of those lovely views.
Located in Buckland St Mary—a charming village within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty—residents can enjoy rural tranquillity along with convenient access to key road networks via nearby A30/A303 links. Local amenities include primary education facilities and community spaces, with further options available in surrounding villages like Combe St Nicholas and Bishopswood. The town of Ilminster is just six miles away, offering various shops and eateries, while Taunton provides comprehensive commercial and educational resources only eight miles north. For seaside excursions, Lyme Regis on the World Heritage Jurassic Coast is approximately 18 miles south and reachable within half an hour.
Utilities include mains water and electricity; however, potential buyers should verify service details independently since no further information will be provided regarding drainage systems or heating arrangements. Notably, ultrafast broadband is accessible here alongside mobile coverage.
