3 bed detached house for sale

Webbington Road, Compton Bishop, Axbridge BS26

Standing proudly in an elevated position on the southern slopes of the Mendip Hills, this impressive detached residence enjoys truly breathtaking panoramic views stretching across the Somerset countryside to the Welsh coastline and Bridgwater Bay. Designed to maximise its remarkable setting, the principal rooms are thoughtfully arranged to capture these far-reaching vistas, creating a light-filled and inspiring home environment. Constructed in the 1970s with cavity wall construction and an attractive rendered finish beneath a tiled and insulated roof, the property offers well-proportioned and generously sized accommodation throughout.

The welcoming entrance hall leads to a superb lounge featuring a striking bow window, perfectly framing the surrounding landscape, alongside a characterful fireplace. A separate dining room or study provides further versatility, again benefitting from delightful views. At the heart of the home, the spacious dining kitchen is both practical and inviting, fitted with a comprehensive range of units, an oil-fired aga, and ample space for modern appliances, with direct access to the rear garden.

Upstairs, the principal bedroom enjoys a dual aspect outlook and is complemented by an en suite, while two further bedrooms, a family bathroom and additional shower room provide comfortable accommodation. Externally, the property is approached via a generous driveway offering ample parking and access to a double garage. The beautifully arranged gardens take full advantage of the elevated position, with patio areas, established planting and a vegetable garden, as well as access towards the scenic woodland of Crook Peak.

EPC Rating: E - (07/05/2028) Somerset Council Tax Band: F - £3,683.38 for 2026/27

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Situation:

Standing in an elevated position on the south side of the Mendip Hills and thereby benefiting from magnificent panoramic views stretching to the Welsh coast and across the Bridgwater Bay to West Somerset.

The home has been constructed in such a manner so that all the principal rooms enjoy these views. There are various facilities in the surrounding area, particularly in Axbridge, Cheddar and Burnham-on-Sea. The Webbington Country Hotel is also close by. Access to the M5 Motorway at Junction 21 (Weston-Super-Mare) and Junction 22 (Burnham-on-Sea). Main line railway stations at Weston-super-Mare and Highbridge.

Construction:

Built in the 1970s of cavity wall construction with external render (tyrolean finish).
Roof is tiled, felted and insulated. Rooms are well proportioned and provide spacious living accommodation.

Entrance Hall:

Panelled entrance door, two side panels, radiator, coved ceiling, understairs cupboard.

Lounge: 5.54m x 3.63m (18' 2" x 11' 11")

Double glazed bow window and double glazed side window with panoramic views.
Marble and carved wood fireplace with open fire. Coved ceiling, two radiators, arched recessed shelving.

Dining Room / Study: 3.70m x 2.78m (12' 2" x 9' 1")

Double glazed window with panoramic views, radiator, coved ceiling.

Dining Kitchen: 7.53m x 3.62m (24' 8" x 11' 11")

Double glazed bow window with panoramic views, additional rear window. Range of base, wall and drawer units with roll-top work surfaces. Oil-fired aga. Plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher. Fitted refrigerator. Single drainer sink with mixer tap. Electric cooker point, extractor hood. Radiator, coved ceiling, part tiled walls, recessed downlights. Worcester oil-fired boiler providing central heating and hot water. Stable door to rear.

Cloakroom:

White suite comprising low level WC and hand wash basin. Double glazed window, radiator, coved ceiling, fitted cupboard.

Landing:

Double glazed window, radiator, coved ceiling. Access to loft. Large airing cupboard with insulated hot water tank and shelving.

Principal Bedroom: 5.55m x 3.67m Maximum (18' 3" x 12' 0" Maximum)

Dual aspect double glazed windows with panoramic views. Radiator, coved ceiling, two built-in wardrobes.

En Suite:

White suite with shower cubicle, low level WC, hand wash basin with cupboard under.
Radiator, heated towel rail, double glazed window, coved ceiling.

Bedroom Two: 5.00m x 3.53m Maximum (16' 5" x 11' 7"Maxmum)

Double glazed window with panoramic views. Radiator, coved ceiling, vanity unit with inset basin. Two built-in wardrobes.

Bedroom Three: 3.64m x 3.53m Maximum (11' 11" x 11' 7" Maximum)

Double glazed window with panoramic views. Radiator, coved ceiling, double wardrobe.

Bathroom:

Bath with shower attachment, low level WC, vanity unit with inset basin. Double glazed window, radiator, heated towel rail, part tiled walls, coved ceiling.

Shower Room:

Shower cubicle, heated towel rail, extractor fan, part tiled walls, mirror tiles.

Outside:

Tarmacadam driveway with turning space and providing parking space for several vehicles. The front and rear gardens enjoy splendid views across the open countryside. Immediately to the front of the home is a gravel paved patio, there are then steps leading down the garden from this elevated position, past an attractive water feature. The garden is attractively laid out to flowers and shrubs.

Double Garage: 6.28m x 5.38m (20' 7" x 17' 8")

Has an up and over door. Fluorescent strip light and power, single drainer stainless steel sink, concrete base, work top and incorporating a low level WC and an electric vehicle charging point.

Small Garage / Store:

To the front of the property.

Greenhouse And Garden Shed:

Gateway to the rear provides pedestrian access to the woodland on Crook Peak.