4. 5 Bedroom Detached for sale in Yeovil, BA20

5 Bedroom Detached for sale in Yeovil, BA20

Southwoods, Yeovil, BA20

£675,000

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29 Princes Street, Yeovil, BA20 1EG
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Mann Yeovil are proud to offer to market, Observatory House. This property is steeped in history as former ROC headquarters and converted in 1963 to a Cold War bunker. This property has under gone a stunning transformation to this bespoke and beautiful family home which boasts Eco credentials within its extensions allowing the building to sympathetically meld into its country Park surroundings. There has been two new eco build floors added above the original bunker, offering a wealth of space over 8000 sq. ft. The additional floors are being used as the main family living accommodation. All Windows and door frames are made of Douglas fir and under floor heating with natural slate flooring throughout this expansive area.

• Beautifully designed property
• 5 bedrooms with en suite's
• Converted cold war bunker
• Suitable for extended families
• Unique B & B Proposition
• 8000 sq. ft.


Original Building Ground floor offers a balance of history and modern living. This area been opened up with openings cut and large glass doors installed. These floors now features airy spacious entrance hall, a self contained guest suite with en suite shower room and kitchen. There is the large room which is currently being used as a gym with shower room; this could be converted into another self contained guest suite. This offers the opportunity to have two self contained flats on this ground floor additionally there is an office, boiler room, and workshop.

Futher Development There is also an original slice of history as the generator room for the bunker is still in tact. There are stairs leading down to the underground floor which has a wealth of possibilities as it has not been developed. There is still potential for further developments with the original features intact. The current owner has the correct planning and infrastructure in place for a swimming pool to be installed below the gym room.

1st floor This floor is approached from the large rear entrance which is currently used as the main living accommodation. There is a large family room, a beautifully presented kitchen which has been cleverly designed with integrated appliances, multi space double oven, floor to ceiling fridge/freezers, solid Ash worktop with induction hob, ceramic sink, larder room from the main kitchen with sink and ample workspace. Following along you will find the bedrooms. The master bedroom with en suite compromises a large bath, separate walk in shower, twin wash hand basin with fitted base units and matching mirrored wall units, his and hers dressing rooms. The second bedroom on this floor is also fitted with dressing room and en suite with large walk in shower. There is a further two bedrooms on this floor both fitted with the high spec en suites. All bedrooms have direct access outside, slate flooring throughout with under floor heating with an airy and contemporary finish.

Top Floor There is bespoke solid ash staircase which leads to the top floor, containing the library and lounge area, both are looking onto the terrace, with access through double doors. The terrace offers far reaching views, the views are especially great for Yeovilton air day displays.

Outside There is plenty parking to the front and to the rear of the property. The areas close to the house have been planted with a variety of trees and flowers which provides colour and interest which blends in with the surrounding country park. The easy to maintain wooded area to the side of the property is currently left to the wildlife, but could be landscaped if preferred. The design of the property shows incredible attention to detail taken by all involved in the conversion of the bunker, making sustainability and the environment being key features.

Location Observatory House occupies a prime location nestled on the edge of a superb 127 acre 9 springs Country Park, with its lakes and wonderful walks. This property was uniquely designed to fit in with its countryside location as well as offering modern living accommodation. To the front of the property there is all the convenience of town living, being within walking distance of the hospital, shops, schools, theatre, sports centres, multiplex cinema and restaurants. Step out the back door and you have the tranquillity and beauty of the countryside. Yeovil has fantastic train routes direct to London, is a short distance to the coast with Weymouth and Lyme Regis, a number of good schools including Sherborne/Millfield.

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