2 bed cottage for sale

Old Beams, High Street, Stogursey TA5

Quote Ref EB0191 - Discover Old Beams, a truly enchanting two-bedroom Grade II listed cottage nestled in the heart of Stogursey. Dating back to the 16th century, this remarkable home is steeped in history and brimming with period charm, showcasing a wealth of original features including exposed beams, a thatched roof, intimate storage nooks, and beautifully preserved fireplaces. Offering allocated parking for two cars and a delightful garden, it perfectly blends historic character with everyday practicality.

Entering via the rear, you are welcomed into a useful boot room—an ideal space for coats, footwear and outdoor essentials after enjoying the surrounding countryside.

The living room is warm and inviting, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining, with a traditional wood burner creating a cosy focal point and enhancing the cottage’s rustic appeal.

A small hallway leads through to the dining room and kitchen. The dining room is full of character, featuring an attractive inset fireplace and providing a lovely setting for both everyday meals and entertaining. The kitchen is a cosy galley style, thoughtfully arranged to maximise space while remaining highly practical, and benefits from a charming window seat—perfect for a morning coffee while watching the world go by.

Upstairs, there are two well-proportioned bedrooms. The main bedroom is larger than average and benefits from built-in wardrobes, with ample space for additional furniture or a home office if required, while the second bedroom offers a comfortable and peaceful retreat. The bathroom is well-equipped with a double shower, vanity units and a useful airing cupboard.

Old Beams also benefits from a range of additional storage cupboards throughout, adding to its practicality.

Outside, the cottage enjoys a communal courtyard to the rear, which leads to the garden set slightly beyond, mainly laid to lawn with a large patio area creating a pleasant and more private space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The property also benefits from allocated parking for at least two cars.

Further benefits include central heating, water pump, water tank, a mix of single and double glazing, a boarded loft with insulation and light, and linked smoke alarms.

Who this home would be perfect for?
This property is ideally suited to buyers seeking a home full of character and individuality, particularly those who appreciate period features and historic architecture. It will appeal to couples, downsizers or small families looking for a peaceful village lifestyle, as well as remote workers wanting a home with charm and flexibility. It may also suit those searching for a second home or weekend retreat, offering a cosy and atmospheric escape from modern city living while still being well connected to surrounding towns and countryside.

To fully appreciate everything Old Beams has to offer, contact Emma Butcher today to arrange your personal viewing and experience the charm and character of this unique home for yourself.

In Summary
Old Beams is a charming Grade II listed cottage offering well-balanced accommodation, including two reception rooms, a cosy galley kitchen and two generous bedrooms. Rich in period features—such as a wood burner, inset fireplace and window seat—it combines historic appeal with practical living. With a boot room, garden and allocated parking, it’s a wonderful opportunity for those seeking a unique home in a village setting.

Why Live in Stogursey?
Stogursey is a highly regarded Somerset village known for its historic charm, welcoming community and picturesque surroundings. With a traditional High Street, local amenities and easy access to the countryside and coast, it offers a great balance of rural tranquillity and everyday convenience.

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EPC: N/A | Council Tax Band B (approx. £1,992 pa) | Local Authority: Somerset | Services: Mains electricity, water and drainage | Freehold | Grade II Listed | Circa 1600s.