3 Bed Detached House For Sale

Set in a level plot within the sought-after village of Cheddar, this semi-detached bungalow offers well-presented and versatile accommodation with lovely views of Cheddar Gorge.

The property is arranged across the ground floor with the added benefit of a converted loft which is now a bedroom with eaves storage and 'Velux' skylight windows. The accommodation briefly comprises: entrance porch with access to both the garden and the bungalow itself, hallway with useful storage cupboard, a bright front-aspect living room with recently installed wood burner and views of Cheddar Gorge, and two double bedrooms – the rear with built-in wardrobes and outlook onto the garden. The modern fitted kitchen includes a range of units, induction hob, oven and space for further appliances, and leads into a conservatory currently used as a dining room. From the kitchen a staircase leads up to the converted loft room, fitted with skylights and eaves storage where the gas combination boiler is housed. All bedrooms are served by a contemporary shower room with large corner shower, basin and WC. The property benefits from double glazing throughout and gas central heating.

Outside, the front garden is attractively maintained with lawn and established planting, alongside a driveway providing tandem parking and access to the garage. The rear garden is very private and mainly laid to lawn with raised beds, shrubs, and a patio area for outdoor seating. A rear door also provides further access into the garage.

The bungalow is well placed for local amenities in Cheddar, with a range of shops, cafés and facilities within easy reach. The area is also renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor pursuits, with walking and cycling opportunities close at hand, as well as the dramatic backdrop of Cheddar Gorge itself. This property would make an excellent choice for downsizers, those seeking a manageable home in a popular village, or anyone looking to enjoy a quieter lifestyle with good access to the surrounding countryside and nearby towns.

What we love about this property... we love the way it combines comfort, versatility, and location in such an appealing way. The bright living room with its cosy wood burner frames beautiful views of Cheddar Gorge, while the modern kitchen and adjoining conservatory create a sociable and practical heart to the home.

Directions
From Axbridge, follow Axbridge Road (A371) into Cheddar, then at the village crossroads turn left into Hannay Road. Take the first right into Kent Street, pass the Kings Head pub, and continue straight as the road becomes Silver Street. Birch Close is a little way along on the right; number 6 is part-way down the close.

Situation
Cheddar ( is a picturesque and well known village situated within the heart of Somerset and located on the edge of the Mendip Hills. The village has a lot to offer including banks, a building society, post office, a wide selection of shops, a medical centre, dental surgery and good access to Weston Hospital. Within Cheddar there is a three-tier school system where children up to the age of nine will attend the first school ( before moving on to Fairlands Middle School ( and on to Kings of Wessex Community School ( schools nearby are Sidcot, Wells Cathedral School and Millfield. The village also has a wide selection of outdoor pursuits including sailing, abseiling and rock climbing and benefits from a selection of fitness and swimming classes held at the local Kings of Wessex Leisure Centre. The closest motorway access is Junction 22 at Edithmead and the town has good access to the City of Bristol and the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare. There is further access to the motorway network at Clevedon (junction 20) and St. Georges (junction 21) and there is an international airport at Lulsgate. Famous local attractions include Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole Caves and Glastonbury Tor and walkers will enjoy the trek up to Crook Peak.