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Spacious 4 bed Detached property

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Listed Jul 16, 2025
£575,000
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Transaction history

£239,500 Aug 1, 2002
£50,000 Dec 15, 1999

Description

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MOONRAKERS, PRESTLEIGH LANE, PRESTLEIGH, BA4 4NG

A beautifully located and substantial four bedroom detached house in this picturesque hamlet, a few miles north of Castle Cary.

The accommodation is spacious throughout and includes an entrance hall, two large reception rooms, a kitchen, a ground floor shower room, four first floor bedrooms, one en suite and a family bathroom.

Outside, there are pretty gardens with a shed and workshop, plus ample parking.

Accommodation
The property has attractive rendered elevations under a tiled roof and sits centrally within its own pretty gardens, which are surrounded by countryside. The property would be a wonderful family home with immense potential.

The front door enters the entrance hall, where there are reception rooms on either side and the kitchen directly ahead. The room on the right hand side would be an ideal formal dining room with a dual aspect and a door leading out to the garden at the rear. On the other side of the hall, there is the sitting room, which has a large inglenook fireplace with an open fire and a ceiling beam giving a great feel of character.

The kitchen at the rear has ample storage and worktop space with an electric cooker and room beneath the units for a washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge freezer. At the end of the kitchen, there is a useful pantry cupboard and the boiler cupboard. From the kitchen, a rear hall leads down to a side door out to the garden, and also off the hall, there is a ground floor shower room with w c.

Upstairs, there are three large double bedrooms and a single room. The master bedroom enjoys an ensuite shower room, and the guest bedroom at the other end of the property has two built in wardrobes. At the back of the property, there is the third bedroom which enjoys a dual aspect with a lovely garden outlook on both sides. The family bathroom has a bath with overhead shower, basin and w c. On the landing,g there is an airing cupboard. The bedrooms enjoy idyllic views of the surrounding peaceful green fields and pastures. Ample loft storage space is accessible via pull down ladders in two bedrooms.

Outside
The gardens at Moonrakers are well established and full of colour. They surround the property and enjoy complete privacy with views out to the fields at the side and rear. There is ample garden storage space provided by the garden shed and workshop store at the rear of the property.

In front of the house, there is a driveway providing ample parking for several cars.

About the area
Prestleigh is a small and scenic hamlet which is not too far from the local towns of Castle Cary, Wells, Glastonbury, Bruton and Shepton Mallet. There are many good walking routes nearby and plenty of beautiful countryside not far from the property. The major towns of the area being Bristol, Bath, Taunton and Yeovil, are all within commuting distance, and there are excellent road networks to London and the South.

Castle Cary train station is ten minutes away with fast links to London.

Wells, the smallest city in England, nestles close to the Mendip Hills an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty has excellent local markets twice a week and many medieval buildings, including the Cathedral and moated Bishops Palace. Nearby, Glastonbury grew up alongside the Abbey and is a thriving major tourist area.

Moonrakers is situated on the outer edge of the hamlet down a lovely quiet country lane, a no through road with only occasional passing traffic.

Important Notice
Roderick Thomas, their clients and any joint agents state that these details are for general guidance only and accuracy cannot be guaranteed. They do not constitute any part of any contract. All measurements are approximate and floor plans are to give a general indication only and are not measured accurate drawings. No guarantees are given with regard to planning permission or fitness for purpose. No apparatus, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested. Items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Purchasers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection or otherwise. VIEWINGS interested parties are advised to check availability and current situation prior to travelling to see any property.
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Data point Compared to road
Tax band E
703 sqm plot

Property Location

Average Price
The average asking price of 4 bed Detached properties For Sale in is £613,568. The most recent sale of the same type on this road was on Aug 16, 2023 for £475,000. The crime level in the surrounding area is medium.
Crime
The crime level in the surrounding area is medium.
Nearby Schools
The Mendip School
0.5mi
Evercreech Church of England Primary School
1.2mi
St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School
1.9mi
Whitstone
2.0mi
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School
2.0mi
Nearby Stations
Castle Cary Station
4.4mi
Bruton Station
4.8mi
Frome Station
10.2mi
Templecombe Station
12.1mi
Gillingham (Dorset) Station
14.0mi
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