2 Bed Detached House For Sale

For sale by Public Auction and Online Livestream.
Thursday 25th September 2025, 2pm at Sedgemoor Auction Centre, North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA6 6DF.

An enchanting and rare opportunity to acquire a 2 bedroom detached cemetery lodge in need of modernisation but offering a blank canvas, privacy and breath-taking views, situated on the fringes of the medieval market town of Ilminster.


A rather special property for someone who wants a manageable ‘grand designs’ project in the form of this two bed detached lodge with endless views and situated on the fringes of Ilminster. In brief the property comprises an entrance porch, two bedrooms, bathroom, sitting room, dining room and kitchen. Although now in need of general modernisation Cemetery Lodge offers a unique chance for someone looking for privacy and an exciting blank canvas on which to stamp their creativity. Both the bedrooms are well-proportioned double bedrooms which in turn are serviced by the family bathroom. The sitting room gives access to the dining room and kitchen and offers intimate and sociable spaces for entertaining and relaxing. Perfect for those looking for privacy in a convenient setting close to communication links and amenities

Cemetery Lodge is situated about ¾ of a mile north of Ilminster. Ilminster is a former market town situated about 12 miles south east of the County Town of Taunton and surrounded by undulating open countryside. A major proportion of the town centre falls within the "Conservation Area" with many character buildings. The town centre offers a range of shopping facilities and amenities together with schooling at primary levels, and churches of various denominations. Chard 5 miles, Taunton 12, Yeovil 14, South Coast 18 miles.

The gardens are formed by a pathway that leads round the property with a small area which could be utilised for alfresco dining and sitting out through the warmer months. The views stretch far and wide and offer a wonderful vista over the rolling countryside beyond. Although there is no designated parking, there is unrestricted, on road parking.