Property description
Impressive, detached 4/5 bedroom house situated in the heart of a picturesque village close to the church with lovely gardens and views.
Location:
The village of Axmouth lies on the River Axe about one mile inland from the coastal resort of Seaton. A most attractive village of predominantly stone cottages, which boasts a Church two public houses and a thriving community.Seaton is located between the ancient harbour of Axmouth and the white cliffs of Beer. Its mile long beach, which is part of the Jurassic Coast, opens onto the waters of Lyme Bay. The town itself has many small shops, a local hospital, doctors surgeries, primary school, banks and building societies. Seaton is a popular resort for holiday makers, and boasts a wealth of activities including golf, tennis, bowls and sailing.Just a few miles to the East is the bustling resort of Lyme Regis which is famed for its many historic connections and character buildings, and ofcourse, for its well known Cobb Harbour.The County town of Exeter, with its regional airport, is some twenty miles to the west, and the mainline rail link to London (Waterloo) is at Axminster, approximately seven miles distant.
Directions:
From our offices in Seaton, turn left into Harbour Road. At the first roundabout go straight across and continue on across the bridge, along the river and through the village. Marandellas will be found on the right hand side as indicated by our 'For Sale' board.
The Property:
Marandellas is a substantial detached house situated right in the heart of the village next to the church. The property has delightful gardens to the rear which backs onto and has lovely views to the fields beyond and the church. There is a useful stone outbuilding in the garden as well as a large detached garage with workshop to rear and additional parking.The property has the benefit of full oil fired central heating, double glazed windows and has some interesting features including parquet flooring and picture rails.Those seeking a property in a picturesque village in this lovely part of Devon would be advised to book an early viewing.
Accommodation:
All measurements approximate comprises:
uPVC double glazed entrance door opens to:
Entrance Porch:
Window to side. Quarry tiled floor. Coat hooks. Inner glazed door opens to:
Open Hallway:
Parquet flooring with arch leading to one side of the building to the cloakroom, kitchen/breakfast room and utility and directly opening onto:
Dining Hall: - 16' 2'' x 15' 3'' (4.934m x 4.639m) incl. stairs
Window to front. uPVC double glazed window and twin French doors to rear opening to seated patio area and garden with lovely views to hillside beyond. Open fireplace with stone surround. Parquet flooring. Radiator. Telephone point. Coved ceiling. Stairs rising to first floor. Door to:
Sitting Room: - 16' 2'' x 13' 1'' (4.915m x 3.992m) into alcoves
Window to front, small crittal window to side and window to rear with views over garden and hillside. Fireplace with wooden surround, polished stone hearth and inset fire. TV aerial connection. Radiator. Coved ceiling. Door to:
Study: - 14' 0'' x 6' 6'' (4.258m x 1.981m) max incl fitted furniture
Window to rear with view over garden and hillside. Fitted with a matching range of office furniture including desk, drawer units, bookcases and a high level cupboard housing an electric consumer unit. Radiator.
Cloakroom:
Window to front. Low level WC. Wash hand basin. Radiator. Tiled floor. Extractor fan.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room: - 11' 2'' x 10' 0'' (3.412m x 3.055m) plus 11' 3'' x 6' 0'' (3.423m x 1.828m)
An open plan room with large arch to breakfast area. Two windows to rear overlooking garden and hills beyond. Fitted with a matching range of base and wall units with laminate worktops and tiled surrounds. Inset stainless steel single drainer sink unit with mixer tap over. Oil fired Rayburn for cooking and supplying both the central heating and hot water. Integral dishwasher. Space for upright fridge/freezer. Tiled floor. Telephone point. Tiled flooring to kitchen and parquet flooring to breakfast area. Radiator.
Utility Room: - 12' 0'' x 6' 6'' (3.647m x 1.981m) incl. larder
Double glazed door to side and window to front. Belfast white enamel sink. Plumbing and space for washing machine and further appliance. Larder with shelving. Radiator. Electric consumer unit. Tiled floor.
First Floor Landing:
Window to front. Radiator. Airing cupboard housing a hot water tank with immersion heater and shelving and further matching built-in cupboard. Access to insulated loft with with ladder and light. Low level access to deep under eaves storage cupboard. Doors off to:
Master Bedroom: - 12' 11'' x 12' 8'' (3.946m x 3.860m) plus wardrobe
Window to rear with lovely views over the garden and hillside beyond. Built-in deep cupboard. Radiator. TV aerial connection.
En-Suite Shower Room:
Window to size with views over the Church and to the hills in the distance. Low level WC. Pedestal wash hand basin. Tiled shower cubicle with fitted shower. Half tiled walls. Radiator.
Bedroom 2: - 11' 7'' x 10' 6'' (3.523m x 3.200m) plus recess & wardrobe
Window to rear with views over garden and hillside beyond. Deep built-in cupboard. Radiator.
Bedroom 3: - 13' 4'' x 9' 10'' (4.076m x 3.002m) incl. wardrobe
Window to rear with views over rear garden and hillside beyond. Built-in double wardrobe. Radiator. Door to:
Adjoining Dressing Room/Occasional Bedroom 5: - 13' 11'' x 6' 5'' (4.254m x 1.959m) with some restricted head height
Window to rear with views over garden to hillside beyond. Skylight window to side. Radiator.
Bedroom 4: - 10' 9'' x 10' 0'' (3.267m x 3.059m)
Window to front and side. Radiator.
Family Bathroom: - 9' 6'' x 6' 7'' (2.892m x 1.997m)
Window to front. Suite comprising panelled bath, low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashback and striplight/shaver socket over. Radiator. Cushion vinyl flooring.
Outside
Front Garden:
To the front of the property is an enclosed garden area which is mainly laid to lawn with railings to front and pathway leading around the property to the rear garden. Gate to front of property with driveway and parking in front of garage for a number of vehicles. Gate to side of garage leading to rear garden.
Detached Garage: - 16' 1'' x 16' 4'' (4.90m x 4.98m)
Electric remote controlled roller garage door. Power, light. Pitched roof. Door to:
Workshop/Storage Area: - 16' 3'' x 6' 11'' (4.946m x 2.097m)
Door leading to rear garden. uPVC window to rear. Power and 2 strip lights.
Rear Garden:
A delightfully private garden enclosed by stone walling and fencing with lovely open views to the hillside to rear and to the church to the side. Patio/seating area immediately adjacent to the rear of the property and directly accessed from the Dining Hall. Large lawned area with some mature trees and shrubs. Aluminium GREENHOUSE 6' 4'' x 4' 2'' (1.918m x 1.272m). Wooden bin/wood store.
Stone Outbuilding: - 13' 8'' x 5' 3'' (4.170m x 1.606m)
Door from rear garden with uPVC double glazed windows, pitched tiled roof, light and power.
Services:
Mains water, electricity and drainage.
Council Tax:
We are advised the property is Council Tax Band E.
Viewings:
Strictly by appointment through Fortnam Smith & Banwell Seaton office - Telephone 01297 23939.
Property Features :
- Substantial Detached House
- 4/5 Bedrooms with Master Ensuite
- Lovely Hillside Views
- Delightful Gardens
- Central Village Location