4 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Features and description
- Tenure: Freehold
- Retains many original features to include fireplaces and sash windows
- Modern kitchen, utility room and en-suite
- Large gardens with wonderful views
- Close to lovely walks
- Garage and workshop
- Internal viewing highly recommended
A most attractive four-bedroom detached period property situated in an elevated position within the sought after medieval village of Dunster.
This lovely property retains many original features to include fireplaces, sash windows, wood panelled wall in the dining hall, American solid oak flooring and picture rails. Other benefits include gas fired central heating, a modern kitchen, a utility room, en-suite to one of the bedrooms, a garage/workshop, magnificent views towards Dunster Castle and the surrounding countryside, an attractive south facing walled garden and a further large area of garden extending to running alongside the Buttercross Community Orchard.
The property is also close to lovely walks up Grabbist Hill, up to Conygar Tower and down through the village to Packhorse Bridge and through the Dunster Deer Park.
Internal viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the spacious accommodation offered.
The spacious accommodation comprises in brief: stone steps rising from road level up to an attractive patio area with steps up to the front door. Entrance through front door into,
DINING HALL - with window to the front, American solid oak flooring, a lovely fireplace with inset wood burning stove, oak panelled wall with oak staircase rising to the first floor, door to an inner hallway and door to,
SITTING ROOM - a lovely, large triple aspect room with bay window to the front with lovely views, window to the side and window to the rear overlooking the garden with door alongside opening to the garden. There is also an attractive fireplace with inset wood burning stove and a large storage cupboard.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM - another large triple aspect room with box bay window to the front, windows to the side and rear and a door to the rear garden. The kitchen area is fitted with a range of modern wall and base units, sink and drainer incorporated into work surface with tiled surrounds, integrated tall fridge, floor standing gas fired boiler and Aga range. There is also an oak window seat fitted into the box bay window affording lovely views. There is also a door to the,
INNER HALLWAY - with access to the,
UTILITY ROOM - which has two windows to the side and two to the rear overlooking the garden, wall mounted gas fired central heating boiler and space with plumbing for a washing machine. There are also stairs leading down to the garage from the Inner Hallway.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING - a good-sized area with airing cupboard, door to the bathroom, door to a separate WC, stairs to the second floor and doors to,
MASTER BEDROOM - a lovely, large room with bay window to the front enjoying magnificent views views towards Dunster Castle and the surrounding countryside. There are also two fitted wardrobes.
BEDROOM TWO - a large, double aspect room with windows to the front and side with lovely views, fitted wardrobe and door to an en-suite shower room.
BEDROOM THREE - another spacious room with an aspect to the front and Castle views.
SECOND FLOOR BEDROOM FOUR - a large, triple aspect room with magnificent views and door to a large eaves storage area.
GARAGE/WORKSHOP - accessed through double doors from St. Georges Street with WC, stairs to the ground floor and door to a large storeroom with door opening to St. Georges Street and window to the side.
OUTSIDE: To the front of the property there is a lovely, private, south facing sunken paved area with steps to a cobbled path lined with apple trees and lawn. Steps lead to a large open grassed area to the rear of the property alongside the Buttercross Community Orchard. This enjoys magnificent 360-degree views over the village and surrounding countryside. There are also two points of vehicular access to the garden alongside the Buttercross and orchard.
This section sweeps down to another secluded lawned garden incorporating mature fruit and ornamental trees, rose arch and well stocked borders with hard standing for vehicles and steps leading to the back door.
SITUATION: The village of Dunster is known to be one of the prettiest in England and, located on the edge of the Exmoor National Park, it is ideally situated for access to the wonderful coastline and moorland close-by. The village itself boasts a highly rated first school, church, post office and several public houses, restaurants and coffee shops. Dunster is also famous for its Castle and Yarn Market. The coastal town of Minehead is approximately 3 miles away with schools, shops and supermarkets and the County Town of Taunton is 25 miles away with access to the rail and motorway network.
ACCOMMODATION (all measurements are approximate)
DINING HALL 18’ (5.49m) x 14’9” (4.5m)
SITTING ROOM 24’1” (7.35m) x 11’4” (3.44m)
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 25’5” (7.75m) x 11’2” (3.41m)
UTILITY ROOM 12’1” (3.7m) x 5’1” (1.55m)
SECOND FLOOR LANDING
BATHROOM 7’ (2.13m) x 5’1” (1.55m)
WC 5’1” (1.55m) x 3’4” (1.02m)
MASTER BEDROOM 24’1” (7.35m) x 11’4” (3.44m)
BEDROOM TWO 17’9” (5.4m) x 12’ (3.66m)
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM 9’1” (2.78m) x 4’3” (1.3m)
BEDROOM THREE 14’3” (4.35m) x 14’2” (4.33m)
BEDROOM FOUR 26’1” (7.95m) x 14’5” (4.4m)
GARAGE/WORKSHOP 26’1” (7.95m) x 11’10” (3.62m)
WC 5’2” (1.57m) x 3’ (0.92m)
STORAGE 26’1” (7.95m) x 9’7” (2.91m)
GENERAL REMARKS AND STIPULATIONS:
Tenure: The property is offered for sale freehold by private treaty with vacant possession on completion.
Services: Mains water, electricity and drainage are connected. Gas fired central heating.
Council Tax Band: G
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