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6 bedroom detached house for sale
Rooks Nest, Lydeard St. Lawrence, Taunton, TA4
£1,375,000
Rooks Nest, Lydeard St. Lawrence, Taunton, TA4
£1,375,000
Our Summary
- The adjacent barn provides a spacious studio/games room, has a vaulted ceiling and a staircase leading up to ancillary accommodation (now needing updating)
- A handsome stone-built field barn is set above the main house and provide scope for development, subject to all necessary consents
Description
Truckwell Manor Farm is a charming property situated on the lower western slopes of Willett Hill, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape and direct access to Forestry Commission land. The stone-built farmhouse, built around 1870, features a handsome façade and well-proportioned rooms, including a spacious entrance hall, drawing room, and study/dining room. The property has been extended to include a large kitchen/breakfast room with French doors leading out to a sunny terrace. The five bedrooms are all generously sized, with the principal bedroom boasting glorious views and an en-suite bathroom. The property is surrounded by beautiful gardens and grounds, including a charming tree-lined drive, lawned areas, and a small kitchen garden. The adjacent barn provides additional storage and a studio/games room, while the original wagon house offers garaging and storage. The property also comes with a valuable parcel of land, including four pastures and access to a further substantial acreage of forestry commission land, perfect for off-road walking, cycling, or riding.