Windflower, West Monkton, Taunton

Guide Price: £1,850,000

Agent: Stags, Taunton

Agent's Tel: 01823 256625

This substantial five-bedroom family home occupies an elevated position on the edge of the desirable village of West Monkton, close to the foot of the Quantock Hills. From this lofty site, it is possible to appreciate the stunning views across the village, the Vale of Taunton and Blackdown Hills.

The modern, detached property, named Windflower, was built in 2002 and has an attractive facade featuring local red sandstone in parts.

Somerset County Gazette: Pictures: Stags, Taunton

Inside, the property is superbly appointed throughout and has four reception rooms on the ground floor. The sitting room has a lovely open fireplace with a wood burning stove and French doors that open to the terrace and garden. The dining room, featuring Carn Dean flooring, flows into the kitchen creating a large single room that is a perfect place for entertaining. The stylish kitchen has a modern, contemporary look with high gloss, pale grey units, granite work surfaces and a range of integrated appliances. A snug/family room and a study complete the ground floor.

On the first floor, there are five bedrooms, three with ensuite bathrooms/shower rooms, and a further family bathroom. The principal bedroom benefits from walk-in wardrobes and a large ensuite bathroom with a Velux skylight.

Somerset County Gazette: Pictures: Stags, Taunton

Currently, the two attic rooms are used as a home office and a games room/gym.

Outside, well-established and maintained grounds surround the property. The gardens are predominantly laid to lawn with lovely herbaceous borders. An established hedge at the rear provides a high degree of privacy, which is where a large terrace area benefitting from the evening sun and the swimming pool can be found.

At the front, a driveway leads to a parking area and a double garage.