South Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23

Entrance

On approach to the property, concrete steps rise to a concrete-paved patio area with access to power and electricity, wall lighting and a timber-framed, single-glazed entrance door. To the side, a further set of concrete steps leads up to the private and enclosed rear garden.

Entrance Hall

The entrance hall introduces the character of the property and provides access to the principal ground-floor accommodation, with timber effect laminate flooring, selection of timber framed single glazed windows, built-in storage cupboard, ceiling rose with a pendant ceiling light, doors leading to principal rooms. This spacious hallway could be used as further reception space should you wish, offering valuable flexibility.

Dining Room

The spacious dining room provides a separate setting for family meals and entertaining guests. Its period fireplace and traditional architectural features complement the character of the principal reception room, while the generous proportions accommodate substantial dining furniture. UPVC double glazed window complete with timber shutters, radiator, dado rail, picture rail, timber framed stained glass internal window, detailed ceiling rose with a pendant ceiling light, timber-stained glass door leads to the conservatory.

Conservatory

An attractive 'Amdega' conservatory provides an additional living area, with extensive glazing that lets in natural light and offers views towards the established gardens. The conservatory creates an appealing connection between the house and its outdoor surroundings, providing a setting for relaxation, reading or informal entertaining. Its traditional styling complements the main residence's Victorian character. The conservatory is set upon dwarf walls and featuring timber-effect laminate flooring, with a door leading out to the private terrace and an additional door providing access to the side of the property.

Principal Drawing Room

An elegant and generously proportioned reception room, distinguished by its impressive hand-carved Carrara marble fireplace incorporating an Esse Dragon-style log burner. Decorative ceiling cornicing, period detailing and substantial windows contribute to the room's sense of grandeur, creating an attractive setting for formal entertaining or everyday relaxation. Timber-framed, single-glazed sash-style windows with timber shutters, radiators, picture rail, an intricately coved ceiling and detailed ceiling rose.

Kitchen

The well-equipped kitchen combines traditional styling with practical facilities for everyday living. Features include granite worktops, cabinetry by Scottwood of Nottingham and a five burner 'Falcon' range-style cooker with extraction hood over. The kitchen provides preparation and storage space while retaining a character sympathetic to the period property. The kitchen also includes tiled flooring, tiled splashbacks, an inset one-and-a-half bowl undermount sink and drainer with integrated food waste dispenser, an inset ‘Belfast’-style ceramic sink, an eye-level integrated microwave and integrated dishwasher, radiator, UPVC double-glazed window, timber-framed single-glazed window, ceiling rose with pendant ceiling light, and doors leading to additional rooms.

Cloakroom

Tiled flooring, a close coupled WC, wash hand basin set over vanity unit, tiled walls, ceiling light.

Utility

Useful utility space with tiled flooring, space and plumbing for appliances, exposed brickwork features, wall light.

Boot Room

Tiled flooring, UPVC double glazed windows, UPVC polycarbonate semi translucent ceiling panels, UPVC double patio door leading to the front of the property.

Stairs Rising from Entrance Hallway to the First Floor Landing

First Floor Landing

Split level landing with a dado rail, radiator, built-in storage cupboards, timber framed single glazed sash style window, solar powered Velux window complete with rain sensor, pendant ceiling light, doors leading to first floor rooms.

Bedroom Two

The second bedroom also benefits from far-reaching coastal views, a special feature that allows more than one bedroom to enjoy the property's outstanding setting.This room features timber-effect gloss laminate flooring and an authentic decorative fireplace with tiled hearth and cast-iron surround, radiator, UPVC double-glazed window with timber shutters, picture rail, ceiling rose with pendant ceiling light and doors leading to the ensuite shower room.

Ensuite Shower Room

Tiled flooring, walk-in style mains fed shower, shower attachment and glass screen, wash hand basin, tiled walls, ceiling spotlights.

Principal Bedroom

A generously proportioned room that retains an abundance of period character, including high ceilings, decorative cornicing, exposed timber flooring, traditional windows, and an attractive fireplace. One of its most appealing features is the spectacular elevated outlook across Weston-Super-Mare, the coastline and Bristol Channel. The views encompass the town, sandy beach and Grand Pier, with the changing coastal scenery providing a distinctive backdrop throughout the year. This room features exposed hardwood flooring, impressive decorative fireplace set upon a polished stone hearth with cast-iron surround and timber accents, radiators, UPVC double-glazed window, wall lighting, picture rail, detailed ceiling rose with pendant ceiling light.

Bedroom Three

Double bedroom with selection of fitted storage wardrobes, built-in airing cupboard housing a wall mounted gas fired boiler, UPVC double glazed window, radiator, picture rail, ceiling light.

Bedroom Four

Steps rise to a bedroom currently being occupied as an office with a UPVC double glazed window presenting a far-reaching view, built-in storage wardrobe with a hanging rail, radiator, ceiling light.

Bathroom

Family bathroom with tiled flooring, high-level WC, wash hand basin over pedestal, freestanding clawfoot bath with a shower attachment over, UPVC double glazed window, partly tiled walls, ceiling light.

Stairs Rising from the First Floor Landing to the Loft Room

Loft Room

Additional loft accommodation provides further versatility, with potential uses including hobbies, home working or ancillary space, subject to its existing approvals and suitability. Exposed timber flooring, timber-framed single-glazed window, sloping ceilings with exposed timber beam features, timber-framed double-glazed skylight window and ceiling light.

Stairs Descending from the Kitchen to the Cellar

Cellar

The property also benefits from a substantial three-compartment cellar, offering valuable additional storage space with steps descending, offering access to power and electricity. Further features include fitted floor storage units with worktops, wall lighting and ceiling lights.

Spectacular Coastal Views

One of Petra's most remarkable features is its elevated position overlooking Weston Bay. From the principal and second bedrooms, the outlook extends across Weston-Super-Mare, the Grand Pier, the beach and the Bristol Channel. The coastal view can also be enjoyed from the property's elevated outdoor entertaining areas, creating an attractive connection between the house, gardens and surrounding landscape. The combination of Victorian architecture, mature gardens and sweeping coastal scenery gives Petra a distinctive setting.

Outside

Parking and Access

The property is approached via a shared tarmac driveway providing off-street parking. The driveway offers practical vehicle access while the house benefits from its elevated residential setting.

Please Note

The driveway is shared with the neighbouring property and is the responsibility of both dwellings to maintain it.

Terrace

Private and enclosed terrace laid to concrete tiles providing an excellent outdoor Southerly facing position.

Approximately Half an Acre of Established Gardens

The property stands within approximately half an acre of private, enclosed, multi-tiered gardens and grounds. Mature trees, established shrubs, planting and sloping lawns create a varied garden environment, with different areas offering opportunities for relaxation, gardening and outdoor recreation. The grounds include a private wooded area extending towards Weston Woods, providing a natural setting and added seclusion. The combination of established gardens, woodland and coastal views is a particularly appealing feature of the property.

Elevated Terrace and Outdoor Entertaining

A substantial elevated timber-decked terrace provides one of Petra's principal outdoor living areas. Enjoying an approximately south-facing aspect and far-reaching views across Weston Bay, the terrace offers generous space for outdoor dining, seating, sun loungers and entertaining. Its elevated position makes the most of the surrounding coastal views, creating an appealing setting for summer gatherings or relaxation. Additional outdoor areas include a private terrace, garden storage facilities and a garden hut.

Separate Glazed Garden Sunroom

In addition to the conservatory attached to the main house, the gardens feature a separate double-glazed glass sunroom. Complete with lighting and a ceiling fan, this attractive garden structure provides a sheltered space for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the surrounding gardens. It adds another dimension to the outdoor accommodation, complementing the elevated terrace and other garden seating areas.

Hot Tub and Bespoke Gazebo Included

The gardens also feature an 'Arctic Spas Timberwolf' hot tub, approximately five years old, housed beneath a bespoke timber gazebo. The hot tub has a 32-amp electrical supply and provides a dedicated outdoor relaxation area within the established grounds. Both the hot tub and its bespoke gazebo are included in the sale, offering an additional lifestyle feature for the new owners.

South Road and Weston-Super-Mare

South Road is an established residential location on Weston-Super-Mare’s hillside, characterised by distinctive period properties and proximity to both the coastline and Weston Woods. The position combines far-reaching coastal views with convenient access to the town centre, seafront, beach and surrounding woodland. Weston-Super-Mare offers a range of shopping facilities, cafés, restaurants, leisure amenities and recreational opportunities. Rail services and access to the M5 motorway provide connections towards Bristol and the wider South West.

A Distinctive Victorian Home

Petra offers a compelling combination of substantial Victorian architecture, generous and versatile accommodation, approximately half an acre of established grounds and spectacular coastal views. With four bedrooms, versatile reception rooms, an authentic 'Amdega' conservatory, separate garden sunroom, extensive entertaining terraces, and an included hot tub, the property offers a distinctive opportunity to acquire a substantial period residence in an elevated coastal setting.

Please Note

The adjoining neighbour has a right of access from the top of the steps to the back gate via a path approx. 1m wide on the right side of the garden.

Services

Mains gas, electric, water and drainage.

Internet

Fibre.

Heating System

Gas central heating & log burner stove.

Tenure

Freehold.

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Floor Plan

While every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, all measurements are approximate, not to scale. This floorplan is for illustrative purposes only.

Access

Public highway.