
Expert Property Finders in Somerset
At Otters Home Search, our team of property finders in Somerset specialise in helping you find your dream home in North East Somerset. Covering areas around Bath and Frome, including wonderful villages such as Wellow, Beckington, Mells, Hinton Charterhouse and more, we’re sure to help find your dream home. Our team of home finders in Somerset have an accumulation of over 40 years of professional experience in the property industry, so you can rest assured that you are in good hands.

Why Choose Otters, the expert Property Finder in Somerset?
At Otters Property Finder Somerset, we specialise in helping buyers navigate the local property market with confidence and ease. With decades of experience and deep local insight, our expert buying agents uncover the best homes, including many that never reach the open market.
We provide a range of services from property finder services to property relocation services and home downsizing services, saving you time and stress. Whether you're looking for a family home, a rural retreat, or a lifestyle change, our property finders in Somerset are here to make sure you find the right property in the right location.
How Does Our Property Finder Service in Somerset Work?
At Otters Home Search, we make the process of using a property finder in Somerset as simple and straightforward as possible because we understand how important your time is.
Building the Brief
We start with a deep dive to understand what you truly need. This stage is important in creating a comprehensive brief to capture everything that matters to you. We don’t just focus on the type of house you want but also the location and the local amenities and schools. Our expert property finders in Somerset will provide you with expert guidance to ensure your search gets off to the best start possible.
Finding the One
Hunting high and low, we work with our local networks to find the best properties possible. We will always vet the properties and view them first to ensure they align perfectly with your needs, including properties that haven’t hit the market yet. You’ll even get access to properties that aren’t even on the market with our exclusive network of contacts.
Negotiating the Purchase
Having identified your chosen property, we’ll bring our professional experience to bear and negotiate on your behalf to secure the best price and terms. We’ll come prepared with an offer strategy, including pricing, contract terms and closing conditions to ensure your needs are represented every step of the way.
Seeing It Through
We’ll guide you through the conveyancing process and help you make sense of the surveyors' reports. Whether you need help with mortgages, legal matters, builders, or architects, we’ll be there to assist you.
Throughout this journey, we’ll be by your side and provide end-to-end support to ensure the full relocation process is smooth and successful.
Best Areas to Live in Somerset
North East Somerset offers a variety of beautiful places to call home, from charming villages to vibrant market towns. Covering the sought-after areas around Bath and Frome, this region is perfect for those looking to enjoy a balance of rural tranquillity and community living.
Picturesque villages like Wellow, Beckington, Mells, and Hinton Charterhouse each offer their own unique character. Whether you’re looking for historic charm, creative energy, or peaceful countryside surroundings. Our expert home finders in Somerset are here to help you discover the perfect property in a location that truly fits your lifestyle.

Property Finders Somerset FAQ
Here are some of our frequently asked questions. If you have any more questions, please get in touch with our team for advice and support.
How much does it cost to hire a property finder in Somerset?
Upon instruction, we charge an initial search fee of £1200 (inclusive of VAT). On successful exchange of contracts, we charge 2.0% (inclusive of VAT) of the agreed sale price, less the search fee.
We also offer orientation tour fees, which is a four-hour tour of your location at £495 (inclusive of VAT).
Do you have access to off-market properties in Somerset?
Yes, our home finders in Somerset often source off-market and pre-market properties through our extensive network of local estate agents and property professionals, ensuring you find your dream property.
What is it like to live in Somerset?
Living in Somerset offers a rich blend of countryside charm, community and historic character. Villages are welcoming and full of character, while market towns like Frome provide a vibrant mix of culture, food, and independent shops. With good schools, excellent transport links to Bristol, Bath, and London, and a more relaxed pace of life, Somerset appeals to families, professionals, and retirees alike.