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FOR SALE: Lovely Detached 5-Bedroom Character Village Home |
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Property No: 131210
Price: £425,000
Property Address:
9, Church Street Dunster, Minehead Somerset TA24 6SH England
Contact Details
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| Features |
Bedrooms: 5 |
Bathrooms: 3 |
Building: Character Property |
| Cooking: Gas and Electric |
Available: Immediately |
Parking: Driveway |
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| Amenities |
| Rear Garden |
Suitable for Pets |
Near School |
| Near Shops |
Balcony/Patio |
Cable/Satellite TV |
| Fireplace |
Double Glazing |
| Description |
A truly lovely village house, thought to be medieval in origin, and full of character with many historic features and exposed beams. The property is built mainly of stone with some cob and Victorian brick and rendered under tiled roofs. Ideal as a spacious family home or quality tourist accommodation.
LOCATION
Set within Exmoor National Park and a conservation area, Dunster is a beautiful medieval village with primary school, doctors surgery, church and shops. The seaside town of Minehead is 2.5 miles away offering a range of High Street shops and supermarkets, schools and entertainment facilities. Taunton and Bridgwater are approximately 22 miles away with access to M5.
DESCRIPTION
Please note all measurements are approximate.
From the front roadside path (part of the property), wide wooden front door with obscure glass diamond pane, bell-pull to side and oak beam above opening onto 2 stone steps down (initially low entrance) to
Hall (1.73 x 8.65m/58 x 285), beamed ceiling and partition walls to either side, staircase to first floor, telephone point, 2 radiators, doors to:
Dining Room (3.96 x 4.9m/13 x 16), window to front (north), window to side (west) overlooking garden, exposed beams, shell alcove and shelving, deep hatchway to kitchen, inglenook, carved oak panels and cupboard with carved oak doors;
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Sitting Room (4.77 x 6.68m/157 x 22), large, well-proportioned room of great character - window to front (north to church opposite), large impressive inglenook (canopied chimney) with separate bread oven and recessed former smoking chamber (we think!), exposed stonework, exposed beams, French windows (single glazed) to courtyard at rear of property (south), satellite tv point, 2 radiators;
door to:
Small Rear Lobby, natural wood-panelled with door to storage cupboard under stairs, rear door to courtyard, opening to
Kitchen (2.83 x 4.07m/93 x 134 max), range of fitted floor/wall units, ample roll-edge worktop, stainless steel single sink and drainer, part-tiled walls, space for slot-in electric cooker with extractor over, space for fridge, plumbing for dishwasher, doors opening on hatch to dining room, window looking west over garden, window looking east into courtyard, radiator, space for table and chairs.
From hall:
Staircase 1, 180° stairs, natural wood banister, to first floor:
Landing 1, window (south) to courtyard and upper garden, step up onto
Landing 2, window (south) to courtyard and upper garden, telephone point, radiator, exposed cruck beams, second staircase to ground floor, access to loft space, 2 steps up to
Landing 3, window (west) to courtyard, radiator.
Off Landing 2
Bedroom 1 (3 x 4.2m/910 x 139), radiator, access to loft space, window (west) with views of garden;
Bedroom 2 (3.9 x 3.86m/128 x 127), exposed cruck beam, radiator, window (north) with views of church, radiator, door to
En Suite Shower Room, white suite comprising fully tiled enclosed shower cubicle with glass door and electric shower, corner basin, close-coupled wc, small window, (west), no secondary glazing, views over garden, radiator.
Bedroom 3 (2.37 x 3.83m/78 x 127), exposed cruck beam, access to loft space, deep window ledge, old lead-framed window (north) with views of church, radiator.
Bedroom 4 (4.32 x 6m/142 x 1911), exposed cruck beams and stonework, inglenook chimneybreast with shelving, spotlights, radiator, telephone point, window (north) with views to church, window (east) overlooking National Trust land.
Off Landing 3:
Bathroom (2.5 x 3.02m/82 x 910), white suite comprising cast iron bath, pedestal washbasin, bidet and close-coupled wc, extensively tiled, wood panelled bath, window seat, window (east) overlooking Dream Garden, radiator;
Bedroom 5 (3.5 x 4.2m/115 x 139), radiator, telephone point, tv aerial point (not connected), window (west) views of courtyard and upper garden, window (east) with window seat, views of Dream Garden, door leading to:
En Suite Shower Room, cream suite with enclosed shower, fully-tiled with glass doors, electric shower unit, pedestal washbasin, close-coupled wc (Saniflo unit), radiator, window (north) with views of Dream Garden.
Staircase 2, 180° wood and exposed stone stairs with natural wood banister, cupboard off housing Vaillant Turbomax Plus gas boiler providing central heating and hot water, to
Hallway, quarry tiled with glazed door to courtyard and door to
Utility Room, (2 x 3.23m/66 x 105), quarry tiled floor, plumbing for washing machine, space for freezer, outlet for tumble drier, tiled work surface with stainless steel sink, wall cupboard unit;
and door to
Cloakroom, close-coupled wc and corner washbasin, radiator, quarry tiled floor, deep window recess with small lead window, no secondary glazing, (west) to courtyard.
Office (2.72 x 3.18m/811 x 105), access from courtyard through glazed door, radiator, interesting nooks and crannies useful for storage, telephone point (broadband connection), tv aerial point (not connected).
Outside, to west, walled grounds with 6' hardwood gates allowing vehicular access from road to gravelled
Driveway, with parking for 4+ cars and turning space (space for garage subject to permissions). Low walls and trellis with gate providing access to
Lower Garden with flower beds and gravelled paths,water feature and rockery, mature shrubs and plants, path to
Courtyard and access to house via various doors, natural stone steps to
Upper Garden, terraced with natural stone walling, gravel pathways and beds with mature shrubs, palm trees, plum tree and seating areas. Views of Castle Hill and ancient gatehouse and Grabbist Hill.
Services
Mains electricity, gas, water and drainage.
Local Authority
West Somerset District Council. (Planning: Exmoor National Park)
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| Contact Information |
| Contact: |
Anne Parham
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| Telephone (Day): |
01643 821758 |
| Telephone (Evening): |
01643 821758 |
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