5 Bed Detached House For Sale

Situated on the sought after elevated position of The Roman Way, this mature, double fronted detached property benefits from spacious, well presented accommodation including five bedrooms, three receptions and two bathrooms. Far reaching southerly views, as well as generous gardens and access to Wearyall Hill, make this a great family home. EPD rating D.


This spacious detached family residence offers an enviable elevated spot along the ever popular ‘The Roman Way,’ boasting spectacular southerly views of the levels to the front. On the ground floor, there is ample living space with three well-proportioned reception rooms, including a 22' family room. L:eading off from the inviting entrance hall is a well-appointed kitchen offering a range of fitted white units with ample work surface space, a handy utility, and a ground floor w/c. On the first floor this great family home offers five generous bedrooms, (four of which are doubles) a stylish family bathroom and an additional shower room. To the front, there is ample parking, a terraced garden, and to the rear, a significantly larger garden, with access to Wearyall Hill at the foot.

From the entrance hall, doors lead to the three principal reception rooms and the kitchen. At the front are the sitting and dining rooms to either side, both having square bay windows to afford plenty of natural light, exposed wooden floors and feature fireplaces. The large family room enjoys triple aspect windows to the side and rear, where doors also open out onto the patio and rear garden. The kitchen enjoys an outlook over the rear garden and is fitted with a modern range of white units, an integrated double oven and hob, plumbing for a washing machine and a deep under-stairs storage cupboard. Leading off from the kitchen is the utility room with a cloakroom. Onto the first-floor landing, there is access to all five bedrooms, a wonderfully appointed family bathroom, plus a second shower room and WC. There are two large double bedrooms at the front, both having square bay windows taking in the wonderful south-facing views. Bedroom five also has a south-facing window. To one side of the landing, is an inner hall with a double bedroom at one end dual aspect windows and also a door into a large, well-appointed bathroom, complete with a deep oval bath and walk-in shower enclosure. Finally, the fourth double bedroom has a window overlooking the garden.

The property is situated in a desirable location along The Roman Way on the southern outskirts of the historic town of Glastonbury which is famous for its Tor and Abbey Ruins. The town centre offers a good range of shops, supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, public houses, health centres and schooling. The Cathedral City of Wells is 8.5 miles whilst Street is 1.5 miles and offers more comprehensive facilities including Millfield School, Strode College, S trode Theatre and the complex of shopping outlets within Clarks Village. Access to the M5 motorway can be gained at Junction 23, whilst Bristol, Bath, Taunton and Yeovil are all within commuting distance.

At the front, there is a driveway leading up to the house, providing parking for several cars. There is also a terraced garden with steps leading up to the front entrance. Side access grants access into the rear garden, where you will see a large patio area which is ideal for children or 'al-fresco’ dining. From here, steps lead up to a level terrace which offers a greenhouse, an area of lawn and further steps leading upwards, through a variety of mature plants and shrubs to the top, where direct access can be gained onto Wearyall Hill.