4 bed detached house for sale

Fox Lane, Winscombe, North Somerset. BS25

Possibly one of the most attractive properties in winscombe. This delightful detached property was built in 1920 and retains much of its Arts & Crafts original features including wood doors and floors, tiled floors and windows. The property is set in beautiful landscaped, secluded gardens in excess of 1/4 of an acre. The accommodation briefly comprises: Entrance Hall, Sitting Room, Dining Room, Study, Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Scullery, Downstairs Shower Room, Utility Room, First Floor Landing, Four Bedrooms with En Suite to Bedroom 1, Family Bathroom. There is a gated graveled driveway with Ample parking, double garage. The gardens are exceptional and only a visual inspection of the house and grounds will reveal all this property has to offer.

Description

Possibly one of the most attractive properties in winscombe. This delightful detached property was built in 1920 and retains much of its original Arts & Crafts features and charm, including: Wood doors and floors, tiled floors and windows. The property is set in beautiful landscaped, secluded gardens in excess of 1/4 of an acre. The accommodation briefly comprises: Entrance Hall, Sitting Room, Dining Room, Study, Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Scullery, Downstairs Shower Room, Utility Room, First Floor Landing, Four Bedrooms with En Suite to Bedroom 1, Family Bathroom. There is a gated graveled driveway with ample parking, double garage. The gardens are exceptional and only a visual inspection of the house and grounds will reveal all this property has to offer.

Location

Situated off a private lane serving just four properties in a sought after location on the edge of Winscombe. The village offers a range of facilities and amenities including: Newsagents, Supermarket, Bakers, Butchers, Library, Public House/Restaurant, Hairdressers, Beauty Salons, Florists, Churches, Doctors, Dentist and Veterinary Surgery's, Take Away's, Chemist and Bowls Club. For those with hobbies and interests, there are many clubs and organisations running in the village from Ramblers Club to Painting Classes. The village also has a Primary School, and Sports Club offering, Cricket, Rugby, Football and Tennis. Winscombe is close to the Mendip Hills and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, designated an area of outstanding natural beauty providing excellent riding and walking opportunities. There are several lakes located within the area which cater for sailing and fishing enthusiasts and there is a Dry Ski Slope and Equestrian Centre in Churchill. The popular Churchill Academy with Sixth Form Centre is within 3 miles. There are a number of private schools available in the area including: Sidcot School which is just a 5 minute walk away, Bristol, Bath and Wells. Winscombe is ideally situated for the commuter and is convenient to Bristol, Bath Wells and the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare. The village is well served by a local bus service and there are mainline railway connections at Weston-super-Mare, Yatton and Backwell providing access to Bristol Temple Meads, London Paddington and other major towns and cities. Access to the M5 Motorway network is available at junction 20 Clevedon, 21 St Georges and 22 Edithmead and Bristol International Airport is within a short drive.

Directions

From our office in the centre of Winscombe proceed up Woodborough Road and follow the road to the left onto Sidcot Lane. Turn right at the traffic lights onto the A38 (Bridgwater Road) and then after approx 300yds turn 1st right onto Fox Lane. Follow down the lane and 'Wayside' is the 1st property on right hand side.

Covered Entrance Area

Tiled roof canopy and brick step. Original wood panelled entrance door to:-

Entrance Hall

Leaded windows to the front, stairs to the first floor accommodation, radiator, under stairs cupboard with hanging space.

Sitting Room (4.83m x 3.91m (15' 10" x 12' 10"))

Leaded windows to the front and side, glass panelled door to the side, inset wood burner with decorative surround and wooden mantle, wood floors, double radiator, four wall lights, picture rail.

Dining Room (4.32m x 4.11m (14' 02" x 13' 06"))

Leaded window to the front and leaded bay window to the side, inset wood burner with wooden surround and mantle, tiled hearth, wood floor, double radiator, picture rail.

Study (3.30m x 3.02m (10' 10" x 9' 11"))

Leaded window to the side, arched recess with retractable computer shelf, picture rail, double radiator, wood flooring.

Kitchen - Breakfast Room (5.74m x 3.05m (18' 10" x 10' 0"))

Leaded windows to the side and rear, fitted with a range of wall and base units, single drainer sink unit with mixer tap over and water softener, inset electric oven and four ring gas hob with extractor fan over, larder cupboard with pull out drawers, two carousel corner units, dishwasher, arched recess with cupboard and shelving, original dresser with shelving, drawers and cupboard space, double radiator.

Scullery (2.77m x 1.88m (9' 01" x 6' 02"))

Leaded window to the rear, panelled door to garden via a covered area, double drainer stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap over, freestanding drawer and shelf units, worktops, cupboard housing electrics, quarry tiled floor, radiator.

Downstairs Shower Room (1.83m x 1.60m (6' 0" x 5' 03"))

Leaded window to the rear, corner shower with mixer shower over, vanity unit with inset wash hand basin, low level WC, double radiator, extractor fan, quarry tiled floor, shaver light and socket, electric heated towel rail.

Utility Room (1.73m x 1.37m (5' 08" x 4' 06"))

(external) Accessed via a covered walkway, Leaded window to the rear, plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble dryer, wall unit and worktop, wall mounted gas fired boiler supplying heating and hot water, quarry tiled floor.

First Floor Landing

Leaded window to the front, cupboard with shelving, radiator.

Master Bedroom (4.27m x 3.99m (14' 0" x 13' 01"))

Leaded windows to the front and side with views over the gardens, double radiator, picture rail.

En Suite (1.75m x 1.70m (5' 09" x 5' 07"))

Leaded window to the side, corner shower with Mira electric shower over, pedestal wash hand basin, low level W.C, heated towel rail, shaver socket, radiator, part tiled walls.

Bedroom 2 (3.68m x 3.56m (12' 01" x 11' 08"))

Two leaded windows to the side and one to the front overlooking the gardens, access to roof space, radiator, picture rail.

Bedroom 3 (3.20m x 2.90m (10' 06" x 9' 06"))

Leaded window to the rear overlooking the gardens and Sidcot playing fields, double radiator, picture rail, built in storage cupboards.

Bedroom 4 (2.87m x 1.98m (9' 05" x 6' 06"))

Leaded window to the rear overlooking the garden and Sidcot playing fields, picture rail, double radiator.

Bathroom (2.46m x 1.91m (8' 01" x 6' 03"))

Leaded window to the rear, panelled bath with mixer tap and shower over, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC, part tiled walls, shaver socket, double radiator, shelved airing cupboard housing hot water tank.

Outside

Five bar gate to gravel driveway with gardens to either side. Parking for 4/6 cars leading to a double garage.

Double Garage

Double doors, one of which is electric, personal door to the side, power and light, roof storage.

Front Garden

Beautifully landscaped with areas of lawn, patios, seating areas, providing both sunny and shaded areas . A huge variety of shrubs, plants and trees, pond, access to both sides of the property with pathway and a pergola.

Rear Garden

Raised water feature, gravel beds, patios and additional seating area and pergola. A wide variety of shrubs and plants, drying area, additional concealed area behind the garage with water butts and composting area. Outside lights and water tap. All of the gardens offer a high degree of privacy.

Material Information

Material Information - (As provided by Vendor)
Council Tax / Domestic Rates: F
Tenure: Freehold
Maintenance Charge: N/A
Ground Rent: N/A
Property Type: Detached
EPC: D
Property Construction: Stone Render Timber & Tile
Mains Electricity & Gas Connected
Water Connected: Mains Water
Sewage: Septic Tank
Heating - Type: Gas boiler
Type of Broadband: Copper
Parking: Driveway and Double Garage
Any known building safety concerns? no
Are there any restrictions / covenants? no
Are there any rights / easements? Right of Way over Private Lane
Has the property been flooded in the last 5 years? no
Is the property subject to coastal erosion? no
Are there any planning applications / permissions locally that will affect the property? no
Have any accessibility / adaptations been made to the property? no
Is the property in a coalfield / mining area? no