2 bed Flat For Sale £295,000
A Grade 2 listed, two-bedroom apartment with sea & village views and a garden, in a prime position in Lynmouth. Only a short walk to Lynmouth’s beach, harbour, shops and cafes, the apartment is also perfectly placed for sw coast path, river and moorland walking. Ideal as a full-time home or for holiday letting.
Approach
From Watersmeet Road, a small wrought-iron gate leads to concrete steps and path that rise to an elevated paved area that gives access to the apartments.
Another wrought-iron gate leads into the apartment’s patio, garden and private front door.
Outside
The garden has a wrought-iron railing to the front and dry-stone retained walls to the rear. There are elevated slate and concrete patios with plenty of room for table and chairs beside the apartment, taking advantage of the views across Watersmeet and across Manor Green to Lynmouth Bay.
Two steps and two wrought-iron gates lead from the patios down into the main part of the garden, which has two built-in benches. A path leads through the garden, with an Astro-turf lawn area to the right and various retained spaces for pots & plants to the left. Feature planting with ferns surrounds a fountain and pond water feature in the middle.
There is an oil storage tank to one side.
Boilerhouse/Shed
To the side of the apartment, a large storage cupboard houses the oil-fired boiler and provides storage for gardening equipment. Outside tap to one side.
From the patio, a double-glazed front door leads into
Kitchen
Laminate floor. Double-glazed window with tiled sill to the front, overlooking the garden. Range of wall and base units with worktop over. One-and-a-half bowl stainless-steel sink with single drainer and chrome swan-neck mixer tap over. Tiled splashback. Four-ring electric hob with extractor hood and light above. Integrated electric oven. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Space for dryer. Radiator with shelf above. Spotlighting. Door to Sitting/Dining Room & Kitchen Galley
Sitting/Dining Room
Fitted carpet. Bay, with two windows & double-glazed french doors that lead to the garden. Room for dining table and chairs. Double-glazed window to side, overlooking Watersmeet Road. Ceiling light. Ornamental coving. Central light. Stone feature fireplace with hearth and wood-burner. Shelving. Two radiators.
Kitchen Galley
Laminate floor. Spotlighting. Thermostat. Base kitchen units with worktop over and splashback tiling behind. Storage cupboards. Space for fridge/freezer. A wooden door leads to
Hallway
Fitted carpet. Two steps down to lower area with bookshelves and radiator. Airing cupboard. Three steps with wooden banister up to
Rear Landing
Fitted carpet. Ceiling light. Radiator with shelf above. Wooden doors to Bedrooms 1 & 2. Three steps with wooden banister up to
Bathroom
Laminate floor. Tiled on two-and-a-half sides. Opaque window to rear. Low level flush WC. Panel-enclosed bath with chrome mixer tap and shower attachment over. Shelving. Shower curtain rail. Large wall mirror. Wash basin with chrome taps and cupboard below. Spotlighting. Radiator.
Bedroom Two
Fitted carpet. Opaque window to rear. Built-in cupboards above and a built-in wardrobe to one side. Radiator with shelf above. Ceiling light and fan.
Bedroom One
Transom window. Fitted carpet. Double-glazed bay window with radiator below overlooking Watersmeet Road & toward the river. Built-in wardrobes with dwarf storage cupboards above. Radiator with shelf above. Ceiling light and fan.
Grade 2 Listing
Summerhouse, the original hotel (now converted into flats), has a Grade 2 listing. Built in mid-19th century, it was one of the earlier elevated villas built in Lynmouth. The raised terrace garden and railings are of particular historic interest. There are very few gardens in the older parts of the village.
Parking
Lynmouth is served by both on-street parking and three car parks, two of which are less than a minute’s walk from the apartment. Residents’ permits are available for c. £90 per year.
Tenure
The flat is held on a long lease, with over 980 years remaining, plus a ¼ share of the freehold. The building is managed by the owners. There is no ground rent. Service charges are 23% of costs (covering maintenance, repairs and buildings insurance).
Approach
From Watersmeet Road, a small wrought-iron gate leads to concrete steps and path that rise to an elevated paved area that gives access to the apartments.
Another wrought-iron gate leads into the apartment’s patio, garden and private front door.
Outside
The garden has a wrought-iron railing to the front and dry-stone retained walls to the rear. There are elevated slate and concrete patios with plenty of room for table and chairs beside the apartment, taking advantage of the views across Watersmeet and across Manor Green to Lynmouth Bay.
Two steps and two wrought-iron gates lead from the patios down into the main part of the garden, which has two built-in benches. A path leads through the garden, with an Astro-turf lawn area to the right and various retained spaces for pots & plants to the left. Feature planting with ferns surrounds a fountain and pond water feature in the middle.
There is an oil storage tank to one side.
Boilerhouse/Shed
To the side of the apartment, a large storage cupboard houses the oil-fired boiler and provides storage for gardening equipment. Outside tap to one side.
From the patio, a double-glazed front door leads into
Kitchen
Laminate floor. Double-glazed window with tiled sill to the front, overlooking the garden. Range of wall and base units with worktop over. One-and-a-half bowl stainless-steel sink with single drainer and chrome swan-neck mixer tap over. Tiled splashback. Four-ring electric hob with extractor hood and light above. Integrated electric oven. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Space for dryer. Radiator with shelf above. Spotlighting. Door to Sitting/Dining Room & Kitchen Galley
Sitting/Dining Room
Fitted carpet. Bay, with two windows & double-glazed french doors that lead to the garden. Room for dining table and chairs. Double-glazed window to side, overlooking Watersmeet Road. Ceiling light. Ornamental coving. Central light. Stone feature fireplace with hearth and wood-burner. Shelving. Two radiators.
Kitchen Galley
Laminate floor. Spotlighting. Thermostat. Base kitchen units with worktop over and splashback tiling behind. Storage cupboards. Space for fridge/freezer. A wooden door leads to
Hallway
Fitted carpet. Two steps down to lower area with bookshelves and radiator. Airing cupboard. Three steps with wooden banister up to
Rear Landing
Fitted carpet. Ceiling light. Radiator with shelf above. Wooden doors to Bedrooms 1 & 2. Three steps with wooden banister up to
Bathroom
Laminate floor. Tiled on two-and-a-half sides. Opaque window to rear. Low level flush WC. Panel-enclosed bath with chrome mixer tap and shower attachment over. Shelving. Shower curtain rail. Large wall mirror. Wash basin with chrome taps and cupboard below. Spotlighting. Radiator.
Bedroom Two
Fitted carpet. Opaque window to rear. Built-in cupboards above and a built-in wardrobe to one side. Radiator with shelf above. Ceiling light and fan.
Bedroom One
Transom window. Fitted carpet. Double-glazed bay window with radiator below overlooking Watersmeet Road & toward the river. Built-in wardrobes with dwarf storage cupboards above. Radiator with shelf above. Ceiling light and fan.
Grade 2 Listing
Summerhouse, the original hotel (now converted into flats), has a Grade 2 listing. Built in mid-19th century, it was one of the earlier elevated villas built in Lynmouth. The raised terrace garden and railings are of particular historic interest. There are very few gardens in the older parts of the village.
Parking
Lynmouth is served by both on-street parking and three car parks, two of which are less than a minute’s walk from the apartment. Residents’ permits are available for c. £90 per year.
Tenure
The flat is held on a long lease, with over 980 years remaining, plus a ¼ share of the freehold. The building is managed by the owners. There is no ground rent. Service charges are 23% of costs (covering maintenance, repairs and buildings insurance).
