House For Sale £225,000
Bampton Street, Minehead, Somerset, TA24
previous price £239,950

Full description

This most impressive and charming Grade II listed double fronted slate and thatched cottage is located in a most convenient residential area a short walk to the shops and other amenities. Believed to be dating back to the 15th Century the beautifully presented accommodation has been the subject of considerable refurbishment by the current owner and finished to a high standard in 2012 to include the addition of an upstairs bathroom, new fitted kitchen and central heating system.

The accommodation enjoys a wealth of character features with exposed beams, deep windowsills and in brief comprises; main entrance hallway, sitting room with exposed beam, Victorian fireplace and deep set front aspect window. The dining room has a deep set front aspect window, fitted shelving, built in glazed display cupboard and attractive brick arched fireplace with solid fuel Victorian range. The modern fitted kitchen is well fitted with matching base and wall units with work surfaces, sink and drainer, built in oven with hob and extractor hood over, useful understairs cupboard, rear aspect window and a stable door leading out to the attractive rear gardens. There is also a downstairs shower room with rear aspect window and modern three piece suite.

From the main hallway a staircase leads up onto the first floor where you wil find two double bedrooms with bedroom one having a front aspect window, exposed beam and attractive feature fireplace. Bedroom two again has a front aspect window and exposed beam and built in cupboard. The upstairs modern fitted bathroom has a three piece suite and Velux window.

The attractive gardens are to the rear offering a high degree of privacy and the kitchen door opens directly onto an enclosed walled patio area and access can be gained to the useful stone outbuilding. Steps lead up onto the further gardens which are enclosed by attractive stone walling and fencing and have level areas of lawn and attractive flower beds and borders and a path leads to a gate which leads out onto its own parking space.

LOCATION
Minehead has an excellent range of shopping, banking and schooling facilities together with bowling, tennis, golf and the beautiful Blenheim Gardens which still has the original bandstand. The old harbour and seafront are within a mile and the county town of Taunton which has mainline rail connections and access to the motorway network is approximately twenty five miles to the east. For those who enjoy exploring the countryside Minehead is often referred to as the Gateway to the Exmoor National Park and the many renowned places of interest are all within motoring distance.

SERVICES
Mains water, drainage, electricity and gas.

TENURE
Freehold

COUNCIL TAX
Band B
From our offices in Friday Street turn left in Park Street and then immediately left into Bampton Street between the HSBC Bank and the Duke of Wellington Hotel and proceed for a few hundred yards where the property will be found on the right hand side.