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<p><b>Welcome to Life in Bruton</b></p><p>Tucked away in a quiet, elevated pocket on the edge of Bruton, Cuckoo Hill offers the ultimate modern Somerset lifestyle. Famous for its <b>vibrant community</b>, world-renowned culture, and exceptional food scene, Bruton seamlessly blends rural tranquillity with contemporary living. Whether you're grabbing morning coffee at At The Chapel, enjoying Michelin-starred dining, spending weekends exploring Hauser & Wirth gallery and The Newt in Somerset, or taking autumn walks through Stourhead Estate, this location puts the very best of the West Country right at your doorstep.</p><p><b>The Property</b></p><p>Carefully modernised and enhanced by the current owners, this four-bedroom home balances <b>effortless practicality with stylish, light-filled interiors</b>. Step through the renewed porch into a welcoming entrance hall complete with extensive built-in storage to keep those family <span style="font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0.01em;">coats and muddy boots out of sight. Continuous engineered bamboo flooring leads into the heart of the home: a transformed open-plan kitchen and dining space. By opening up the ground floor, the owners have created an inviting hub designed for </span><b style="font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0.01em;">modern family life and seamless hosting</b><span style="font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0.01em;">. TThe kitchen pairs warm, solid bamboo surfaces with premium integrated appliances, including an AEG hob, Bosch oven, Neff warming drawer, Hotpoint dishwasher, and Electrolux fridge-freezer. A functional, adjoining utility room, cloakroom, and a glazed rear porch ensure daily life runs smoothly. </span><span style="font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0.01em;">Across the hall, the <b>dual-aspect sitting room</b> acts as a peaceful retreat, bathed in natural light and anchored by French doors that open out to the garden for <b>effortless indoor-outdoor summer living</b>.</span></p><p>Upstairs, four bright and versatile double bedrooms await. The principal bedroom serves as a <b>quiet sanctuary</b> with fitted wardrobes and its own private en-suite. Three additional bedrooms are served by a contemporary family bathroom, offering plenty of space for a growing family, guests, or a dedicated home office. Both the main bathroom and en-suite have been recently updated with new taps.</p><p><b style="font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0.01em;">Step Outside</b></p><p>Designed for<b> low-maintenance relaxation and entertaining</b>, the partially walled rear garden offers excellent privacy. A combination of paved patio, gravel, and timber decking provides distinct zones for <b>alfresco dining and</b> <b>morning coffees</b>. A retractable canopy offers shade on warm summer days, while a timber-framed structure immediately off the sitting room offers flexible outdoor shelter (currently set up as a cattery, easily adapted into a garden pergola or removed). A side gateway leads directly to the garage and driveway parking for two vehicles, complete with a <b>fitted EV charging point</b>.</p><p><b>Location & Amenities</b></p><p>Bruton is renowned for its exceptional schooling, including King's School Bruton, Sexey's, and Bruton Primary, with elite independent options like Millfield, Hazelgrove, and All Hallows nearby. Commuting and travel are effortless with Bruton station connecting directly to Bath Spa and Bristol, while nearby Castle Cary offers fast Inter-City services straight to London Paddington.</p><p><b>Summary Particulars</b></p><p>Tenure. Freehold</p><p>Council Tax Band D</p><p>EPC Rating C </p><p>Services: Mains gas, electricity, water, and drainage. EV Charger installed.</p>
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2.3% effective rate
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In Wincanton & Bruton, Somerset, estimated 2026-27 council tax averages £207 a month for a couple and £155 for a single person; the most common band is B (£1,992 a year).
Area estimate — this home's bill depends on its band
| Band A | £1,707 / year |
| Band B | £1,992 / year |
| Band C | £2,276 / year |
| Band D | £2,561 / year |
| Band E | £3,130 / year |
| Band F | £3,699 / year |
| Band G | £4,268 / year |
| Band H | £5,121 / year |
Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Single-person figures include the 25% single-person discount.