6 Bedrooms Semi Detached House - For Sale
Back Lane, Darshill, Shepton Mallet Asking Price £675,000
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Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Darshill, on the outskirts of Shepton Mallet, this impressive six-bedroom millhouse spans four floors. With beautifully landscaped gardens, a garage and a carport, this unique property offers generous and versatile living space in a tranquil setting.
About the Inside:
Originally built on the site of a former mill, Millstones seamlessly blends character and modern comfort.
The ground floor features a stunning dual-aspect kitchen/breakfast room with classic farmhouse cabinetry, granite worktops, a Belfast sink, a gas range cooker, and a central island with built-in fridge and freezer. A glazed door opens onto the rear courtyard, enhancing the sense of space and light.
An inner hall leads past the utility room to the tranquil dining room, which enjoys French doors onto the courtyard, while a study overlooking the front and a cloakroom complete this level.
On the first floor, a spacious living room with a wood-burning stove and warm timber floors enjoys views to both the front and rear. Two further double bedrooms—one currently used as a second sitting room—share a stylish family shower room.
The second floor is home to the impressive principal bedroom, featuring vaulted ceilings, a dressing room, and a contemporary en-suite bathroom. Two additional double bedrooms share a shower room, all offering stunning views.
The top floor houses a final bedroom, currently used as a studio, along with a convenient storage room.
About the Outside:
A shared paved driveway leads to the single garage and carport. The south-facing gardens wrap around the property, with a level lawn and a generous terrace beautifully landscaped with mature trees and shrubs. The original millrace runs beneath a stone bridge, adding to the charm and providing a peaceful soundscape to this idyllic retreat.
This exceptional home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a unique and spacious property in a serene countryside setting, while remaining within easy reach of Shepton Mallet, Wells and beyond.
About the Area .
Darshill is a little hamlet on the edge of Shepton Mallet with a rich history. It
was at the heart of the woollen cloth making industry from the 13th to 19th
centuries as can be seen by the surviving workers cottages and other
remains.
The market town of Shepton Mallet provides everyday shopping facilities,
including a local farmers market on Fridays. It is a thriving historic town and
is home to the Kilver Court Shopping Village, Collett Park which is an
attractive parkland with a large duck pond, and good schools.
The cathedral city of Wells is only a few miles away with a range of excellent
schools, shops and restaurants.
Useful Information.
Postcode - BA4 5HZ
What3Words - booms.shelters.tigers
Local Authority - Somerset Council
Council Tax - F
Services – Mains Gas, Mains Electric, Mains Water & Drainage, Fibre
Broadband 145mpgs
Energy Performance Certificate Rating - C
Tenure - Freehold
Viewings - Strictly by appointment with the Vendors agent Killens