3 bedroom house

DESCRIPTION: A stunning and quite unique 3 bedroom 16th century wing of a former farmhouse, with many original features and beautiful private level gardens, located in a tranquil setting within easy reach of nearby amenities. The property is listed Grade II, has the benefit of oil fired central heating, an En-Suite Bedroom, and will be found in excellent order throughout having undergone a period of cosmetic renovation. It was originally divided from the adjoining wing in the 1960's to create two residences. Internal viewings are highly recommended to appreciate.



The accommodation in brief comprises; Part glazed timber door into Boot Room/Entrance Hall: exposed ceiling beams, original solid beaded door with iron work into large Sitting Room: with deep tread original steps, exposed stonework to walls, aspect to side overlooking the side garden, exposed ceiling beams, open fire with attractive brick hearth, herringbone slate back and stone surrounds. Doorway into Kitchen/Breakfast room, double aspect with glazed timber doors to the garden, maple wood flooring, maple wood fitted kitchen cupboards and drawers with central island under a solid granite worktop with double sink and double drainer, mixer tap over, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for electric cooker, extractor fan over, recess for tall fridge freezer. Stairs to first floor from Sitting Room: with wide winding staircase, panelled door onto Landing: door into Bedroom One: with aspect to side with pleasant views over the garden and to the surrounding countryside, panelled wall and impressive moulded plaster ceiling beams, linen cupboard, door to the Rear Hall: with airing cupboard housing Gledhill pressurised cylinder with immersion switch, hatch to secondary roof space. Bedroom Three: aspect to rear overlooking the main garden, built in cupboard. Family Bathroom: with travertine tiled walls and floors, white suite comprising panelled bath with mixer shower attachment, pedestal wash basin, heated towel rail, large walk-in shower cubicle with electric Mira shower over. Separate WC: travertine tiled floor, low level WC. Stairs to second floor from the Landing: with wide oak winding staircase, exposed beams, two conservation roof windows, pine floorboards, hatch to main roof space, walk in wardrobe, door into En-suite shower room, tiled walls and floor, shower cubicle with electric Mira shower over, large wash basin, low level WC, heated towel rail.



OUTSIDE: The property is approached over a gravel driveway, shared with two other properties. There is parking for two vehicles with a pedestrian gated access leading to the established private rear gardens which are a particular feature of the property. The gardens are laid mainly to lawn, and have been meticulously planted and well-tended, incorporating planted beds, fruit trees, vegetable patches, greenhouse, and a recently installed 8 x 12 timber shed. The gardens are fenced on both sides and enjoy a high degree of privacy. To the side of the house there is a further garden area laid to lawn with access to the small outbuilding with power and water supply. Please note that a planning application has been made to include this building into the main property with the intention of creating a new entrance from the parking area, downstairs toilet, utility space and boot room. Details can be found at somersetwestandtaunton.gov.uk application number 3/24/22/002



DIRECTIONS: From our office in Swain Street proceed to the Railway Bridge and turn right onto Brendon Road, follow the road for approximately 1 mile to the A39 roundabout by Tropiquaria. Turn right toward Minehead and after approximately a quarter of a mile the next village you enter is Washford. As the road bends round to the left continue forward, and take your second left hand turn into Abbey Road. Continue forward for approximately 1 mile where the property will be found on your left.





LOCATION: The small Hamlet of Torre lies on the edge of the large village of Washford. Washford is well renowned for its historic ruins of Cleeve Abbey. The village benefits from a Public House, West Somerset Railway Station, First School, Post Office and Shop, Bus Stop, Hairdressers and Church. The coastline and the West Somerset Steam Railway are notable attractions of the area. More extensive facilities are available at the popular coastal resort of Minehead, which is some 8 miles. Taunton, the county town of Somerset is approximately 18 miles and offers extensive shopping scholastic, cultural and sporting facilities. The property is well situated for national communications with access to the M5 motorway (J25) at Taunton which also has a mainline railway station (London - Paddington can be reached in under 2 hours)/ The beautiful countryside of Exmoor National Park and The Quantock Hills is within a short driving distance, an area of outstanding natural beauty with wooded combes and river valleys, open moorland, pretty villages and a dramatic coastline, the area offers unrivalled walking.



ACCOMMODATION:



Boot Room/Entrance Hall



Sitting Room



Kitchen/Dining Room



Bedroom 1



Bedroom 3



Family Bathroom



Separate Wc



En-Suite Bedroom



Cottage Gardens



Off Road Parking



Shed & Greenhouse





Agents Notes: Some of the photographs used by Wilkie, May & Tuckwood have been taken with a wide angled lens to show the property off to its best advantage. Please note the floorplan is for guidance only and is not architecturally accurate.



THE PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT 1991

The agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor.

References to the Tenure of the Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor.

Marketed by: Wilkie May & Tuckwood, Watchet