£270,000
3 bed terraced house for saleHigh Street, Stoke-Sub-Hamdon, Somerset TA14
3 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: E
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Freehold
About this property
Charming Hamstone Cottage Backing onto Ham Hill Country Park
If you've ever dreamt of owning a character cottage in one of South Somerset's most desirable villages, with Ham Hill quite literally on your doorstep, then this delightful three-bedroom home could be exactly what you've been waiting for.
Dating back to the 1880s and built from the area's famous golden hamstone, this attractive cottage enjoys a wonderful position in the heart of Stoke-sub-Hamdon. Full of character, warmth and potential, it offers a lifestyle that many buyers seek but few properties genuinely deliver.
Step through the front door and you'll immediately feel at home. The entrance hall leads into a surprisingly spacious kitchen, thoughtfully arranged with room for a family dining table, making it the perfect place for everything from busy weekday breakfasts to relaxed Sunday lunches. To the rear of the property, the inviting sitting room is the heart of the home, centred around a beautiful hamstone fireplace and enjoying views onto the courtyard garden beyond. A useful rear hallway and downstairs WC complete the ground floor accommodation.
Upstairs, there are two generous double bedrooms and a good sized third bedroom, with views towards Ham Hill and its iconic monument providing daily inspiration. The beautifully updated family bathroom serves the first floor, whilst above lies another of the property's exciting features.
The loft room has already undergone partial conversion and offers excellent ceiling height, natural light and superb versatility. Whether you're looking for a creative studio, home office, hobby room or additional living space, the potential here is clear. Subject to any necessary permissions, future owners may wish to explore the possibility of creating further accommodation, making this an exciting home that can evolve with changing needs.
Outside, the property continues to impress. The courtyard garden provides a lovely secluded spot for a morning coffee as the sun rises over Ham Hill to the rear or an evening glass of wine al fresco, while beyond lies a substantial tiered garden rising towards Ham Hill Country Park itself. Arranged over several levels, the garden offers lawned areas, mature planting, useful storage and plenty of opportunity to create seating areas, a summer house, garden studio or simply a peaceful retreat to enjoy the spectacular setting.
As you climb higher through the garden, the views become increasingly impressive. From elevated positions, you can take in the surrounding countryside and enjoy the feeling of space and tranquillity that makes village life in Stoke-sub-Hamdon so special.
A Personal Insight
Now, i'll confess to being slightly biased.
As someone who is proud to claim Stoke-sub-Hamdon as my home and having personally helped buyers and sellers move in seven properties within this postcode alone in almost 14 years, i've had the privilege of seeing first-hand what makes this village such a special place to call home.
What I particularly love about this cottage is that it offers something increasingly hard to find: Genuine character, practical living space, scope for the future and a garden that keeps surprising you the further you explore it. The loft room alone could become a real game-changer, while the elevated garden backing towards Ham Hill is the sort of feature that people remember long after they've finished viewing.
Of course, the house is only half the story. Here, you're buying into a community. Morning walks on Ham Hill, coffee with neighbours, village events, countryside views and a slower pace of life all come as part of the package.
Where I originate from, we'd say, "You'll never plough a field by turning it over in your mind." In other words, some opportunities deserve a closer look rather than a passing thought. For me, this cottage is one of them.
If you're searching for a home with character, flexibility, beautiful surroundings and a real sense of belonging, myself, Deanne or Ayesha would be delighted to show you around and talk about the area in which we also live.
Tom McDermott
Branch Manager, Palmer Snell Martock & Proud Stoke-sub-Hamdon Resident
"Please note that an aml fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead."
If you've ever dreamt of owning a character cottage in one of South Somerset's most desirable villages, with Ham Hill quite literally on your doorstep, then this delightful three-bedroom home could be exactly what you've been waiting for.
Dating back to the 1880s and built from the area's famous golden hamstone, this attractive cottage enjoys a wonderful position in the heart of Stoke-sub-Hamdon. Full of character, warmth and potential, it offers a lifestyle that many buyers seek but few properties genuinely deliver.
Step through the front door and you'll immediately feel at home. The entrance hall leads into a surprisingly spacious kitchen, thoughtfully arranged with room for a family dining table, making it the perfect place for everything from busy weekday breakfasts to relaxed Sunday lunches. To the rear of the property, the inviting sitting room is the heart of the home, centred around a beautiful hamstone fireplace and enjoying views onto the courtyard garden beyond. A useful rear hallway and downstairs WC complete the ground floor accommodation.
Upstairs, there are two generous double bedrooms and a good sized third bedroom, with views towards Ham Hill and its iconic monument providing daily inspiration. The beautifully updated family bathroom serves the first floor, whilst above lies another of the property's exciting features.
The loft room has already undergone partial conversion and offers excellent ceiling height, natural light and superb versatility. Whether you're looking for a creative studio, home office, hobby room or additional living space, the potential here is clear. Subject to any necessary permissions, future owners may wish to explore the possibility of creating further accommodation, making this an exciting home that can evolve with changing needs.
Outside, the property continues to impress. The courtyard garden provides a lovely secluded spot for a morning coffee as the sun rises over Ham Hill to the rear or an evening glass of wine al fresco, while beyond lies a substantial tiered garden rising towards Ham Hill Country Park itself. Arranged over several levels, the garden offers lawned areas, mature planting, useful storage and plenty of opportunity to create seating areas, a summer house, garden studio or simply a peaceful retreat to enjoy the spectacular setting.
As you climb higher through the garden, the views become increasingly impressive. From elevated positions, you can take in the surrounding countryside and enjoy the feeling of space and tranquillity that makes village life in Stoke-sub-Hamdon so special.
A Personal Insight
Now, i'll confess to being slightly biased.
As someone who is proud to claim Stoke-sub-Hamdon as my home and having personally helped buyers and sellers move in seven properties within this postcode alone in almost 14 years, i've had the privilege of seeing first-hand what makes this village such a special place to call home.
What I particularly love about this cottage is that it offers something increasingly hard to find: Genuine character, practical living space, scope for the future and a garden that keeps surprising you the further you explore it. The loft room alone could become a real game-changer, while the elevated garden backing towards Ham Hill is the sort of feature that people remember long after they've finished viewing.
Of course, the house is only half the story. Here, you're buying into a community. Morning walks on Ham Hill, coffee with neighbours, village events, countryside views and a slower pace of life all come as part of the package.
Where I originate from, we'd say, "You'll never plough a field by turning it over in your mind." In other words, some opportunities deserve a closer look rather than a passing thought. For me, this cottage is one of them.
If you're searching for a home with character, flexibility, beautiful surroundings and a real sense of belonging, myself, Deanne or Ayesha would be delighted to show you around and talk about the area in which we also live.
Tom McDermott
Branch Manager, Palmer Snell Martock & Proud Stoke-sub-Hamdon Resident
"Please note that an aml fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead."
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