5 Bed Semi-Detached House For Sale Lower Vellow, Taunton, TA4

This impressive property is set amidst the rolling hills of Somerset, offering stunning views of the countryside and surrounding area. Higher Curdon Mill is a 200 year old mill which was sympathetically converted and restored in 1974. The historic mill's conversion showcases a blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, with the conversion process being aimed to preserve the original features of the mill while integrating contemporary comforts.
Higher Curdon Mill provides prospective purchasers with a fantastic opportunity to acquire a property with residential, commercial and equestrian possibilities, once serviced by a former country house. The property is therefore ideal for a wide range of rural pursuits whether leisure, equestrian or agriculturally based, all within a magical and unspoilt rural setting.

The house is positioned to take advantage of the exceptional views over the gardens and grounds and the first impressions are fantastic. The combination of historical significance, thoughtful conversion, and the stunning backdrop makes this converted mill an exceptional property for those seeking a distinctive and character-filled living experience. It's an ideal opportunity for those who appreciate both history and modern comfort, all while relishing the picturesque charm of rural life.

The mill building was partially converted into living accommodation about 50 years ago, when three self-contained flats were created.
Now, this five bedroom house offers ample space for comfortable living. With its historical character and carefully integrated updates, it provides a charming ambiance throughout. Higher Curdon Mill boasts a captivating blend of modern living and timeless charm. At its heart lies a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, quartz work surfaces and other architectural elements that add to the property's uniqueness. In addition to this is a utility area and WC.

Ascending to the next floor is a dual-aspect dining room with french doors connecting to the adjoining sitting room, forging a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. The dual aspect ensures a flood of natural light, creating an airy and cheerful atmosphere.
The first and second floor offer five large double bedrooms, with the principal offering an ensure with a roll top bath and exquisite views of the grounds and beyond.

Gardens and grounds
The outside of Higher Curdon Mill is fabulous. The property offers gorgeous views across the unspoilt countryside and beyond, boasting peace and tranquillity. When approaching the property, you are greeted by gravelled parking with views of the pretty façade of the house, offering ample space for several cars.
The gardens and grounds at Higher Curdon Mill are gorgeous and match the quality of the house. As well as the glorious land, Curdon Mill comprises a block of three stables, a hay barn, and a workshop which opens up endless potential and possibilities to prospective buyers.
There is an option to buy a further 10 acres by private treaty.

Higher Curdon Mill lies amidst unspoilt countryside between the Quantock Hills, the Brendon Hills and Exmoor, with superb riding locally and easy access to both the Brendons and Quantocks. The North Somerset Coast is also only a short distance to the north. The mill is situated on the edge of the small hamlet of Lower Vellow.

The nearby village of Stogumber has a church, pub, primary school and village store. Most day to day needs can be found in the local town of Williton which has a good selection of shops and local businesses and the county town of Taunton is about half an hour by car.

For transport links the M5 is within a reasonable driving distance, Taunton has regular rail services to Bristol Temple Meads (52 minutes) and Paddington (1 hour 39 minutes) and both Exeter and Bristol airports are within reach.

There is an excellent range of schooling available from both the State and independent sectors. These include Blundells, Taunton School, King's and Queen's Colleges in Taunton, King's Hall Preparatory School and Richard Huish Sixth Form College.