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Shute Lane, Long Sutton

South West

£750,000

Listed on 31/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Link Detached House
Area
2874 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom detached Georgian house in Long Sutton combines a traditional stone exterior with substantial living space and grounds of just over an acre. The accommodation includes two principal reception rooms, a kitchen with fitted units, granite worktops and a twin Aga, plus a large family room believed to have originated as a converted barn. A rear lobby, study area, pantry, cloakroom and utility room provide additional practical space. Upstairs are three double bedrooms, a dressing room and a family bathroom, with an en suite shower room off the dressing room. The house retains period features including sash windows, shutters, flagstone flooring and exposed stonework. Outside, the property has a gated gravel drive, parking, garaging and outbuildings, alongside formal garden areas and further grounds. The extensive rear accommodation offers flexibility, including the possibility of reconfiguration as ancillary space, subject to the necessary consents. Somerton, Glastonbury, Wells, Yeovil and Castle Cary are within the distances stated in the listing, with the A303 around five miles away.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

74out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

Vale House offers a strong starting point for a buyer seeking a characterful period home to refine. At £750,000, the asking price is 16.8% below the local average on a £/sqf basis, making it an appealing opportunity to acquire a substantial detached house with more than an acre of grounds, generous reception spaces and useful outbuildings. The work looks light rather than a major renovation: the house appears maintained and usable, with scope for selective cosmetic updates to dated décor and bathroom finishes.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh selected decorative finishes and the dated family bathroom while retaining the house’s original character and detailing.
  • Make better use of the extensive grounds, including tidying the less closely managed areas around the greenhouse and pool enclosure.
  • Explore the substantial rear space as flexible ancillary accommodation, subject to necessary consents.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Shute Lane, Long Sutton
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station

    8.7 miles

    Train · Yeovil

  • Yeovil Junction Rail Station

    9.7 miles

    Train · Yeovil

  • Crewkerne Rail Station

    10.7 miles

    Train · Crewkerne

  • Thornford Rail Station

    11.4 miles

    Train · Thornford

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£3,064
Based on a loan of £562,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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