St. Decumans Road, Watchet, Somerset, TA23

DESCRIPTION: This Grade II Listed 5 bedroom end of terrace house is one of a pair of substantial houses understood to have been built for the son of the local flour mill owner in 1859. Sitting at the end of a terrace of cottages built for the mill workers, the house enjoys spectacular views over Watchet, the countryside beyond and across the Bristol Channel to Wales. Built of local red sandstone under a natural slate roof, the accommodation is arranged over 4 floors, and the property retains a wealth of period features; it has been partially modernised and benefits from part- gas-fired central heating, off road parking and a Garden.

The accommodation comprises in brief: half-glazed front door with stained glass detailing into flagstone Entrance Hall; ground floor Shower Room/WC with walk-in shower, wc and wash hand basin, window with stained glass detailing and wall-mounted electric towel rail; half-glazed door into Study; with opaque glazed window, 'Valliant' combi boiler for central heating and hot water; double opening glazed doors to Dining Room; with original cast iron fire place and surround; Main Hall and Staircase with built-in under-stairs cupboards and door to basement, wood laminate flooring, large window, stripped pine doors; Living Room, a double-aspect room with exposed floorboards, deep skirting boards, picture rail, stripped pine shutters to both large sash windows, feature fireplace with marble surround, tiled hearth and gas-fired flame-effect fire inset, views to the Bristol Channel including Steep Holm; the Kitchen is situated on the lower ground floor/basement and has a stone-flagged floor throughout with an opaque glazed window and window seat, beams, brick tiled fire place, a range of fitted stripped pine cupboards and drawers, 2½ bowl sink and drainer with mixer tap over, space for an electric cooker, space and plumbing for a washing machine, stable door to Rear Porch, which has a tap for outside use and rear door; off the kitchen are two stores currently used for fridge/freezers and further white goods. They were originally coal stores.

Stairs to First Floor Landing, with doors to: Bedroom, a dual aspect room with two large sash windows providing views of the sea, deep skirting boards, picture rail; Bedroom; with a sash window and an aspect to the south, original cast iron fire place and slate surround, fitted wardrobes; Family Bathroom, with white suite comprising w/c, panelled bath with shower multipanel surrounds and mixer shower attachment over, pedestal wash basin. Stairs to Second Floor Landing with stripped pine doors: Bedroom; dual aspect sash windows with views of the sea, feature fireplace with green tiled hearth and surround, alcoves, electric wall radiator; Bedroom; with a sash window facing south, electric wall radiator. Stairs to third floor Bedroom; a large attic room with spectacular views over the Bristol Channel to Wales.

OUTSIDE: A path leads from the road through the original wrought iron gate between stone pillars and four slate steps rise to the front door. To the north side of the property is the 'rear' entrance, down stone steps which lead to the Kitchen. Across the access for Causeway Terrace, is the off-road parking and garden, running parallel with St Decuman's Road, with several mature fruit trees and shrubs and a seating area for enjoying the evening sun.

MATERIAL INFORMATION:

Council Tax Band: C

Tenure: Freehold

Utilities: Mains water, electricity, sewage, gas

Parking: There is off road parking at this property.

Broadband: For an indication of specific speeds and supply or coverage in the area, we would advise interested buyers to use the Ofcom checker: checker.ofcom.org.uk/en-gb/broadband-coverage

Mobile: For an indication of supply or coverage in the area, we would advise interested buyers to use the Ofcom checker: checker.ofcom.org.uk/en-gb/mobile-coverage

Flood Risk: For information relating to flood risk in the area, we would advise interested buyers to use the below government checker: flood-map-for-planning.service.gov.uk/location


Agents Notes: Some of the photographs used by Wilkie, May & Tuckwood have been taken with a wide angled lens to show the property off to its best advantage. Please note the floorplan is for guidance only and is not architecturally accurate.

THE PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT 1991
The agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor.
References to the Tenure of the Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor.