4 bedroom house

WOODLANDS HOUSE WAS CONSTRUCTED IN c1931 AND ENJOYS MANY INHERENT FEATURES OF A SUPERIOR DETACHED FAMILY HOME BUILT WITHIN THIS ERA. THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN SYMPATHETICALLY UPDATED TO A HIGH SPECIFICATION AND ENJOYS A SEMI-RURAL ELEVATED LOCATION ON THE EDGE OF THE TOWN SET WITHIN MATURE SURROUNDING GARDENS. THERE IS A PADDOCK TO THE REAR AND WOODLANDS WITH ACCESS TO EXMOOR NATIONAL PARK

The spacious detached four bedroom accommodation, arranged over two floors will be found in excellent decorative order with many original features to include: oak leaded windows, doors, skirtings, coving, mouldings and ceiling roses. Original parquet flooring throughout the ground floor, stunning wide oak staircase with leaded light windows to the half-landing and a beautiful curved oak entrance door. The property benefits from full gas central heating and part secondary double glazing to the ground floor windows. Woodlands House enjoys a southerly aspect, sitting proudly within grounds extending to some 1.58 acres accessed via recently updated circular driveway affording extensive parking There is a paddock to the rear allowing superb far reaching views to the coast and surrounding hills and woodland boundary giving access onto Exmoor National Park.

The popular holiday resort of Minehead is situated on the edge of the Exmoor National Park near to some of the very best moorland and woodland countryside where many delightful walks and other country pursuits can be enjoyed. Many of the well known attractions of the West Somerset and North Devon areas are within short motoring distance. Minehead provides good shopping facilities, has First, Middle and Upper schools and has a regular local bus service throughout the year. The West Somerset Steam Railway serves all stations to Bishops Lydeard and there are regular buses serving the County Town of Taunton some 25 miles away which has excellent shopping, leisure and entertainment facilities. Taunton also has direct access to the M5 motorway and is served by a mainline railway station.

Measurements and the layout of the accommodation is set out on the attached floor plan and in brief the accommodation comprises:

The property is approached through a pillared entrance with double opening gates with mature pines either side onto a circular driveway. Raised lawns, mature shrubs and stone steps lead to a terrace running along the font elevation with pathways either side to rear garden. There is a single detached garage with light power and water. The formal terraced gardens to the rear have large areas of lawns, mature shrubs and trees. A useful converted stable and hay loft with electric and power currently being used as a garden store. Directly accessed via the gardens is the paddock which measures 0.89 acres gives home to wildlife and birds, has a field shelter in previous years the paddock has been used to graze sheep. The woodlands boundary has paths within which take you onto North Hill and Exmoor National Park

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