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Bircham Cottage, Marshfield Road, Minehead,

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Characterful three-bedroom cottage in the heart of Alcombe
  • Prime location with shops, schools, cafés and amenities on the doorstep
  • No onward chain
  • Bright and welcoming living room filled with natural light
  • Separate dining room providing additional living and entertaining space
  • Kitchen opening directly onto the enclosed courtyard garden
  • Private courtyard garden with useful side access
  • Ground floor WC and first floor family bathroom
  • Recently installed gas-fired boiler
  • Reference Number: RS0802

Description

Reference Number: RS0802

Bircham Cottage is one of those properties that immediately feels like home.

Occupying a highly convenient position at the top of Marshfield Road, this charming three-bedroom end-of-terrace cottage enjoys the rare advantage of having virtually everything Alcombe has to offer quite literally on its doorstep. From local shops, cafés and schools to healthcare facilities, public transport links and everyday amenities, the location is perfectly suited to those seeking convenience without compromising on character.

The property itself is full of personality and offers a refreshing alternative to many modern homes. Rich in charm and original features, Bircham Cottage has a warm and welcoming feel throughout, with each room contributing to the home's unique character.

The living room is a particularly inviting space, with natural light streaming through the front-facing windows, creating a bright and comfortable room in which to relax. Whether enjoying a quiet evening or spending time with family and friends, it provides a cosy yet practical living environment.

Beyond the living room, a separate dining room offers valuable additional reception space and creates a natural hub for everyday life. Ideal for family meals, entertaining guests or even home working, this versatile room flows through to the kitchen, creating a layout that is both functional and sociable.

The kitchen is positioned to the rear of the property and enjoys direct access to the courtyard garden. This connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces works particularly well during the warmer months, allowing the courtyard to become a natural extension of the home.

Outside, the enclosed courtyard provides a private and manageable outdoor retreat. Perfect for enjoying a morning coffee, alfresco dining or simply unwinding at the end of the day, it offers all the enjoyment of outdoor space without the upkeep of a larger garden. The addition of side access leading directly to the front of the property is a particularly useful feature and adds to the practicality of the home.

The first floor comprises three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The bedrooms offer flexibility for a range of needs, whether used for family accommodation, guest space, a home office or hobbies.

The property also benefits from a recently installed gas-fired boiler, providing added efficiency and peace of mind for future owners.

One of Bircham Cottage's strongest selling points is undoubtedly its location. For many buyers, the ability to step out of the front door and walk to shops, schools, cafés and essential services is increasingly important. Whether collecting the morning paper, walking children to school, meeting friends for coffee or running everyday errands, everything is within easy reach, making daily life both convenient and enjoyable.

Offered to the market with no onward chain, Bircham Cottage presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a home with genuine character, practical accommodation and a location that places everything they need right on their doorstep. Combining charm, convenience and individuality, this delightful cottage is certain to appeal to those looking for something a little different from the ordinary.

COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: A
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
No parking
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
Level access

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Bircham Cottage, Marshfield Road, Minehead,

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£878
Property: £ 175,000
Deposit: £ 17,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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