Blue Anchor, Minehead, Somerset, TA24

A most attractive 1930s detached coastal home within walking distance of the sea and with beautifully proportioned 4 bedroom extended accommodation enjoying wonderful inland and coastal views set in mature surrounding gardens with garage and parking.

Foxgrove is located in the popular coastal village of Blue Anchor with station on the West Somerset Heritage Railway, close to delightful walks and with far reaching views over farmland towards the surrounding Brendon and Exmoor Hills and the sea.

The property has been thoughtfully and lovingly restored showcasing a strong Arts and Crafts influence while preserving many of the original features characteristic of the era. A contemporary single storey extension off the kitchen further enhances the home creating an excellent family living space overlooking and with access to the gardens. The result is a beautiful presented coastal home that effortlessly blends timeless charm with refined living.

The gas centrally heated and double glazed accommodation is arranged over two floors and in brief comprises; A stable door leads into an enclosed entrance porch/sun room with tiled floor and part leaded and stained glass entrance door into a welcoming and grand reception hall with wood strip flooring and cloakroom fitted with a two peace period style suite. A double aspect bay fronted drawing room features a fireplace with woodburner on a granite hearth and French doors to the rear garden. A formal dining again has a bay window to the front with an attractive brick arched fireplace and serving hatch whilst a study off the reception hall overlooks the rear garden.

The extended fitted kitchen breakfast and family room offers a wonderful living space bathed in light through extensive glazing and lantern roof light with door onto the rear terrace and gardens. The kitchen is fitted with an excellent range of base and tall units with Earthstone work surfaces and a one and a half bowl stainless steel single drainer sink unit, gas range cooker with extractor hood, plumbing for dish washer, part tiled surrounds, island unit with inset stainless steel sink, tiled flooring with underfloor heating in the extension. A separate matching utility room provides a further stainless steel sink unit, plumbing for washing machine and door to outside.

A carpeted staircase from the reception hall rises to the first floor split level gallery style landing with large shuttered window and walk in airing cupboard. There are four beautifully proportioned bedrooms with the front bedrooms enjoying wonderful inland and coastal views. To complete the accommodation the bedrooms are served by two part tiled bath and shower rooms both fitted with modern stylish white suites.

The property stands proudly in surrounding mature gardens and is approached over a tarmac drive to an attached single garage, excellent parking and turning facilities together with a concrete car wash at the side. The front gardens are arranged either side of the central entrance drive and laid predominantly to level lawns with shrub borders. A wrought iron pedestrian gate to the right of the property leads around the side and rear where there is a brick paved sun terrace with low walled surround with lawns on a slightly higher level with inset trees, shrubs, kitchen garden and timber shed, wood store and corner summerhouse.
From Minehead proceed on the A39 towards Williton and after approximately three miles you enter the village of Carhampton. On leaving the village turn left signposted Blue Anchor. Follow the road for approximately a mile and a half and as you proceed down the hill into Blue Anchor the house will be found on the right hand side shortly after the garage.