Description
A beautifully presented character three bedroom semi-detached cottage situated in an elevated position with gardens, garage, parking and countryside views.
Situation - 1 Townsend Cottages is set in the heart of the sought-after village of Winsford. Winsford is an attractive village in the Exe Valley where the River Exe and the Winn Brook meet and there are eight bridges and a ford. It is only a short walk to the parish church, village hall, garage (not fuel) and the famous Royal Oak Inn which provides an in-house village shop. There are also tennis courts and a cricket pitch in the village.
Dulverton (7 miles) has a strong community and provides good day-to-day shopping together with three churches, post office, chemist, medical, dental and veterinary surgeries and a well-supported town hall. In addition, there are good restaurants and recreational facilities including squash courts, all-weather tennis courts, football and cricket pitches.
The coastal town of Minehead, 12 miles to the north, provides a variety of additional amenities, including a choice of shops, large supermarkets and leisure facilities. Secondary schooling is available at Minehead. Tiverton has a mainline railway station with regular services to London Paddington taking under two hours. The County Market town of Taunton is 23 miles to the east and offers a further wide range of shops and amenities, several highly sought after Independent schools and is also on the main line to London Paddington. The dramatic North Somerset and Devon coastlines are also easily accessible with ample opportunity for sailing and some of the best surfing in the country.
Description - This charming period semi detached cottage has been immaculately refurbished offering a blend of character with modern facilities. It benefits from double glazing and oil fired central heating, The cottage is complemented by its gardens, seating areas, plenty of parking, a garage and enjoys lovely countryside views.
Accommodation - The front door leads into a lovely spacious hall with window to the front, flagstone flooring and feature stone walls. The kitchen/breakfast room is well fitted with a bespoke range of wall and base units, a Belfast sink, an electric Aga, a tiled floor, door to the garden and plenty of room for a table. The sitting room is a cosy room with inglenook fireplace inset with a wood burning stove, timber flooring, beamed ceiling and stairs to the first floor. Also on the ground floor is a utility room with sink, cupboards, space for white goods and door to the cloakroom.
Upstairs there are three double bedroom and the well appointed bathroom with bath, shower unit, WC and hand wash basin.
Outside - The property is approached through a five bar gate which leads into the parking area for several cars and the garage. To the front are two useful stone outbuildings. Immediately outside the entrance gate is a further area of garden which is laid to grass. The garden to the rear is a good size and mainly laid to lawn with shrubs and flowers. Immediately to the back of the cottage is a large sunny patio.
Viewing - Strictly by appointment with the agents please.
Services - Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil Central Heating. Local Authority: Somerset West and Taunton Council. Ofcom predicted broadband services - Standard17 Mbps download1 Mbps Upload. Superfast 47 Mbps 8 Mbps upload. Ofcom predicted mobile coverage for voice and data: Internal - EE, Vodafone & O2., Three voice and data none, External - EE, Three, None, O2 and Vodafone data and voice limited, Data None
Directions - From Dulverton take the A396 towards Wheddon Cross and Minehead. After approximately 3/4 mile beyond Bridgetown, turn left signposted Winsford. As you enter the village turn left, passing The Royal Oak Inn on the left, continue for a short way and just before a right hand bend you will find the entrance to 1 Townend Cottages. property will be found shortly on the left hand side.
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