Winsford, Minehead, Somerset, TA24
Under Offer
£895,000 Guide
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Key Features
Detached country residence
Within Exmoor National Park
In need of updating and modernisation
Four reception rooms
6 Bedrooms (five double)
Housekeepers accommodation within main building
Detached studio with potential annexe accommodation
Stable block with five loose boxes & tack room
Outbuildings
Parking
Attractive formal gardens
Enclosed paddock approx. 1.25 acres
Whole site extending to just under 2 acres
About This Property
EXE VALE HOUSE COMPRISES AN IMPOSING AND INDIVIDUAL SPACIOUS DETACHED HOUSE ALONG WITH AN EXTENSIVE RANGE OF OUTBUILDINGS, STABLING, STUDIO, CAR PARKING AND PADDOCK OF APPROXIMATELY ONE ACRE AND FORMAL GARDENS WITH THE WHOLE EXTENDING TO APPROXIMATELY TWO ACRES OR THEREABOUTS, SITUATED IN A FINE POSITION IN THE CENTRE OF THE MUCH FAVOURED VILLAGE OF WINSFORD WITHIN THE EXMOOR NATIONAL PARK.
The property is understood to be of stone and brick construction with rendered elevations under a slate roof and has the benefit of part double glazing, part oil fired and part electric night storage heating, and is in need of modernisation and improvement.
The village of Winsford nestles within the Exmoor National Park and provides a fine base from which to undertake a variety of rural pursuits including walking, riding, fishing etc. Many of the renowned attractions of Exmoor and the North Devon Coast are within easy motoring distance. The seaside town of Minehead with its useful range of everyday shops, supermarkets and schools is approximately 15 miles distant and the County town of Taunton with its mainline railway station and access to the motorway network is about 25 miles away. The local town of Dulverton is approximately 8 miles from Winsford.
Accommodation
The measurements and layout of the accommodation is set out on the attached floor plan and in brief the accommodation comprises:
Ground Floor
Entrance Hall
with parquet floor, cupboard under the stairs, glazed door to garden
Drawing Room
with attractive open stone fireplace, double aspect, bay window with seating
Reception Room
with glazed doors to garden
Dining Room
with attractive bay window
Breakfast Room
Kitchen
Utility Room
Rear Lobby
with door to garden
Separate WC
First Floor Imposing Landing
6 Bedrooms
(including five doubles)
Bathroom
with WC
Bathroom 2
Second Separate WC
Former Housekeepers Accommodation
Outside
The property is approached through a wooden entrance gate over a driveway to a good sized tarmac car parking area and an extensive range of outbuildings including brick built stable block incorporating five loose boxes and tack room with electric and water supply, range of garden stores, gardeners WC, hay barn, greenhouse and garden sheds. There is a detached purpose built studio with mains electric which is suitable for the opportunity to work from home or indeed, conversion to further living accommodation if required, subject to any necessary planning consent. There is a boiler room with two oil fired boilers and an oil tank. There is an enclosed paddock of approximately one acre or thereabouts along with good sized formal gardens laid mainly to level lawns with a wide variety of shrubs.
Services
mains electricity, water and drainage
Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
To be confirmed
Agents Note
The timber built double garage opposite the property is to be offered for sale by informal tender following the sale of Exe Vale House and may be of interest to the purchaser.
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The property is understood to be of stone and brick construction with rendered elevations under a slate roof and has the benefit of part double glazing, part oil fired and part electric night storage heating, and is in need of modernisation and improvement.
The village of Winsford nestles within the Exmoor National Park and provides a fine base from which to undertake a variety of rural pursuits including walking, riding, fishing etc. Many of the renowned attractions of Exmoor and the North Devon Coast are within easy motoring distance. The seaside town of Minehead with its useful range of everyday shops, supermarkets and schools is approximately 15 miles distant and the County town of Taunton with its mainline railway station and access to the motorway network is about 25 miles away. The local town of Dulverton is approximately 8 miles from Winsford.
Accommodation
The measurements and layout of the accommodation is set out on the attached floor plan and in brief the accommodation comprises:
Ground Floor
Entrance Hall
with parquet floor, cupboard under the stairs, glazed door to garden
Drawing Room
with attractive open stone fireplace, double aspect, bay window with seating
Reception Room
with glazed doors to garden
Dining Room
with attractive bay window
Breakfast Room
Kitchen
Utility Room
Rear Lobby
with door to garden
Separate WC
First Floor Imposing Landing
6 Bedrooms
(including five doubles)
Bathroom
with WC
Bathroom 2
Second Separate WC
Former Housekeepers Accommodation
Outside
The property is approached through a wooden entrance gate over a driveway to a good sized tarmac car parking area and an extensive range of outbuildings including brick built stable block incorporating five loose boxes and tack room with electric and water supply, range of garden stores, gardeners WC, hay barn, greenhouse and garden sheds. There is a detached purpose built studio with mains electric which is suitable for the opportunity to work from home or indeed, conversion to further living accommodation if required, subject to any necessary planning consent. There is a boiler room with two oil fired boilers and an oil tank. There is an enclosed paddock of approximately one acre or thereabouts along with good sized formal gardens laid mainly to level lawns with a wide variety of shrubs.
Services
mains electricity, water and drainage
Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
To be confirmed
Agents Note
The timber built double garage opposite the property is to be offered for sale by informal tender following the sale of Exe Vale House and may be of interest to the purchaser.
Contact Minehead Residential Sales
8 The Parade
Somerset
Minehead
TA24 5UF
Meet your Agent
Caroline Ferris
Residential Manager
Caroline was appointed Residential Manager at the Minehead and Williton branches in 2019. She works alongside David Lethaby, assisting in the daily managerial duties of both busy offices. Born and raised in Porlock, Caroline knows West Somerset well and understands its appeal to buyers. She raised her daughters in Minehead, and they continue to live locally. Caroline has a wealth of experience in local estate agency and has worked for respected firms in Taunton and Minehead throughout her lengthy career.
01643 706666
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Permitted Payments
Fees apply:
The holding deposit is non-refundable if the tenancy does not go ahead due to the tenants providing false or misleading information, pulling out or failing the right to rent check. Details will be put in writing to the tenants within 7 days of the application not proceeding.
GTH are regulated by the RICS in regards to monies held by all parties and are members of the Property Redress Scheme.
- Holding deposit; equivalent to one weeks rent. This payment will be deducted from the first month’s rent or paid back to the tenant via bank transfer once referencing has been completed and a tenancy start date agreed. Please see our terms and conditions for more details.
- Late payment of rent; 3% above the Bank of England base rate which, after 14 days can be backdated to the day rent was due.
- Any alternations/variations to the tenancy agreement; £50.
- Early termination fee (with landlords consent); £360.
- All charges are inclusive of VAT.
The holding deposit is non-refundable if the tenancy does not go ahead due to the tenants providing false or misleading information, pulling out or failing the right to rent check. Details will be put in writing to the tenants within 7 days of the application not proceeding.
- Any keys or security devices that are lost during the tenancy will be charged to the tenant.
GTH are regulated by the RICS in regards to monies held by all parties and are members of the Property Redress Scheme.