Guide price
£1,500,000
5 bed detached house for sale
Broad Furlong, Stoughton Cross, Wedmore BS285 beds
3 baths
2 receptions
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About this property
Eco home available to purchase off plan - Unique, modern Dutch Barn style, 5 bed rural property with land & outbuilding
Fabulous views & peaceful location away from main roads, close to the ever popular village of Wedmore
Over 3500 sq ft of floor area which will create a spacious & light filled accommodation
Open plan kitchen/living room, sitting room, study, downstairs shower room, utility & plant room.
5 double bedrooms & 4 bathrooms (principal suite with dressing room & en-suite)
Set in approximately 6 acres - South-west facing garden, land & yard surrounded by mature trees & hedging
Triple garage/outbuilding with room above
Eco-credentials including air source heat pump, photovoltaics & sustainable drainage design
Scope to influence the build design, layout & configuration to suit your requirements
Well located for state & private schools. Good links to Bristol & the M5
Eco Home - Stoughton Cross, Nr Wedmore
Description: Guide Price £1,500,000 - £1,750,000. A fabulous opportunity to acquire off plan, a stunning, bespoke and contemporary in design, five bedroom, four bathroom home set in approximately six acres of land in a rural and peaceful setting, just outside the desirable village of Wedmore. Set back away from the quiet lane and reached via a tree lined driveway the house will be located to take full advantage of the views and surrounding landscape.
The well thought out design of this individual 'Dutch Barn' style property is impressive and the exterior, with corrugated cladding, gives a nod to the lands agricultural past while the interior has design, aesthetics and modern living in mind. It has a spacious open plan kitchen/living room, a separate sitting room, study, utility room and a downstairs shower room on the ground floor. To the top floor there are five bedrooms and a further three bathrooms. The principal suite has a dressing rooms and one of the en-suites. The full heigh atrium with balconied landing will give the property a feeling of space - much thought has been put into creating living spaces that are filled with natural light.
The planning includes a very grand triple garage complex/large outbuilding with room above which could be used as an office, entertainment room or ancillary accommodation.
The property is south-facing with countryside views over the approximate six acre field and beyond. The land is bound by mature trees and hedgerow and surrounded by farmland. The garden, with lawn and terrace, is south-west facing to take full advantage of the stunning sunsets which the area is so famous for. The land has potential equestrian, small holding or - in keeping with the area - a re-wilding project
There is potential to change the internal layout of the design to suit your own requirements and preferences and input on the fittings and finishes is invited.
Detailed plans can be found on the Somerset Planning Portal. Plans for the Main house - 50/22/00024. Plans for the entrance and driveway - 50/21/00029.
Location: This property, when built, will be surrounded by open countryside, a few miles from Wedmore, close to the small hamlet of Stoughton Cross. The Wedmore area has become one of the most sought after areas in Somerset with its beautiful villages, countryside walks and unspoilt rural land teeming with wildlife; deer, hare, buzzards, red kite to name a few. Cheddar Gorge and the Avalon Marshes and Nature Reserves are just a few miles away.
Wedmore is an attractive village in the heart of Somerset with a vibrant feel and plenty to do. Located just seven miles off the M5 at Junction 22, it has excellent access to the south-west and beyond. There are three pubs offering excellent food and boutique style accommodation, two cafes, beauticians and hairdressers, butchers, chemist, delicatessen, post office, an essential village store and various gift and clothes shops. The village has great sporting facilities in abundance too with several floodlit Astro turf tennis courts and football pitch, indoor and outdoor bowls, sports fields, cricket and football pitches. The Isle of Wedmore Golf Club is right on your doorstep as well as sailing and windsurfing available at Cheddar Reservoir just three miles away. The Village Hall is home to theatre productions, comedy nights and the village takes pride in hosting its annual beer festival, Christmas Lamplight Fair and a live advent calendar. There are excellent state schools in the vicinity, including Wedmore First Academy, Hugh Sexeys Middle School and the highly acclaimed Kings of Wessex School as well as independent schools including Millfield, Sidcot and Wells Cathedral School.
For golf enthusiasts Wedmore Golf Club is within walking distance
Directions: = BS28 4QR / What3Words =
Local Authority: Somerset Council Services: Mains electricity, gas & water will be connected by the developer and the property will have a sewage treatment plant installed under ground.
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