Property description
Substantial, period 3 bedroom property within walking distance of the Town Centre and Seafront, located in an elevated position enjoying fabulous far-reaching sea, Axe estuary and countryside views.
Location:
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. There are good secondary schools nearby along with the renowned Colyton Grammar School, which is just 3 miles inland. 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 turn left into The Underfleet. Proceed straight across at the next two roundabouts. At the traffic lights, turn right into Harepath Road. After passing the Townsend Medical Centre on the left, take the next left into Townsend Road. Continue straight up this road and number 16 will be found on the right hand side opposite the second turning to Townsend Avenue on the left.
The Property:
This is a delightful 1930's semi-detached property located in a quiet no-through road which is elevated with fantastic sea and Axe estuary views to the front and far-reaching countryside views to the rear. The property is presented in excellent decorative order and has recently been re-carpeted throughout with new flooring to the Bathroom also.The property offers very well proportioned accommodation with 3 double bedrooms, separate dining room, utility room, generous bathroom and additional shower room.The rear garden is flat, fully enclosed and easy to maintain. We believe this property also offers scope for a side extension subject to the necessary consents.We would advise early viewing on this fantastic property which is within walking distance of the Town Centre and Seafront.
Accommodation:
All measurements approximate, comprises:
Entrance Porch:
Steps rise to French Doors with courtesy light which open to Entrance Porch. Coat hooks. Half-glazed period door opens to:
Entrance Hall:
Window to side. Stairs rise to first floor. Understairs storage cupboard with light, housing electric consumer unit and coat hooks. Radiator. Picture rail. Telephone point. Door to:
Living Room: - 13' 6'' x 14' 8'' (4.124m x 4.472m) into Bay
Large bay window to front with lovely views to the sea, axe estuary and surrounding countryside in the distance. Feature fireplace with 'art deco' style coal-effect fire inset with decorative tiled surround, polished stone hearth and wooden mantelpiece. Television aerial point. Radiator. Two wall light points. Picture rail.
Dining Room: - 13' 3'' x 10' 7'' (4.044m x 3.217m) less corner chimney breast
Window to side with views to the Axe Estuary, Axmouth and countryside in the distance. Original wooden multi-paned glazed doors to rear entrance porch. Radiator. Picture rail.
Rear Entrance Porch:
UPVC double glazed door and matching side screens to rear garden and window to side. Light.
Kitchen: - 12' 9'' x 8' 11'' (3.881m x 2.712m)
Window to rear looking onto the garden. Fully fitted with a matching range of base and wall units with laminate worksurfaces and tiled surrounds. Inset 1.5 bowl acryllic single drainer sink unit with mixer tap over. Space for slot-in cooker. Space for freestanding fridge/freezer. Cushion vinyl flooring. Radiator. Picture rail. Door to:
Utility Room: - 8' 2'' x 7' 1'' (2.487m x 2.162m) plus door recess
Door to side with access to the rear garden. Two windows to the side. Fitted with a range of matching base and wall units. Laminate worktops with inset single bowl, single drainer stainless steel sink unit. Tiled splashback. Space and plumbing for washing machine and space for tumble dryer. Floor-mounted Potterton Kingfisher gas central heating boiler and wall mounted central heating controls. Radiator. Door to:
Shower Room: - 7' 1'' x 3' 10'' (2.162m x 1.174m)
Obscure glazed windows to side and rear. Low level WC. Wall-mounted wash hand basin with tiled splashback and mirror over. Fully tiled shower cubicle with Mira shower and glazed door and screen. Radiator. Cushion vinyl flooring.
First Floor Landing:
Stairs rise and turn from Entrance Hall to Landing with window to side. Access hatch to loft space which is part boarded with light and extending aluminium ladder. Picture rail. Doors to Bedrooms and Bathroom.
Master Bedroom: - 15' 5'' x 11' 4'' (4.704m x 3.446m) into Bay
Bay window to front with superb, far-reaching views across the town to the sea, Axe estuary and surrounding countryside. Radiator. Television and telephone points. Picture rail.
Bedroom 2: - 10' 9'' x 10' 0'' (3.269m x 3.037m) plus recess
Window to rear with views across the rear garden to the countryside in the distance. Radiator. Picture rail.
Bedroom 3: - 13' 0'' x 8' 1'' (3.956m x 2.469m) including cabin bed
Window to front with lovely views across the town to the sea. Built-in cabin-style single bed with shelving and small wardrobe. Radiator. Picture rail.
Bathroom: - 12' 10'' x 8' 11'' (3.920m x 2.707m) max. overall dims incl. airing cupboard & door recess
Obscure glazed window to rear. A large bathroom with white suite comprising panelled bath with tiled surround, low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashback. Radiator. Picture rail. Tile-effect flooring. Airing cupboard housing factory-lagged hot water cylinder with slatted shelving.
Attached Single Garage: - 15' 0'' x 8' 8'' (4.565m x 2.650m)
Up-and-over metal door. Power and light. Electric and gas meters.
Front Garden:
Decorative wrought iron double gates open to a tarmac driveway providing parking in front of the attached garage. Lawned garden to the side of the driveway with flower and shrub borders and a Monkly Puzzle tree. Pathway leads to the side of the garage with a pedestrian gate giving access to the rear garden.
Rear Garden:
Paved pathway with exterior light leads from the Utility Room round to the rear garden. Large paved patio area immediately to the rear of the property which gives access to the Rear Entrance Porch and extends behind the garage leading to the pedestrian gate which gives access to the front of the property. External water tap. Garden is mainly laid to lawn with a large flower/shrub border to one side behind which is a gravelled pathway leading to a wooden shed. There is also a natural stone wall/rockery at the end of the garden.
Tenure:
We are advised the property is Freehold.
Services:
All mains services connected.
Council Tax:
We are advised that the property is in Band D.
Viewings:
Strictly by appointment, please through Fortnam Smith & Banwell Seaton Ltd. Tel: 01297 23939
Property Features :
- 3 Double Bedrooms
- Outstanding Sea and Countryside Views
- Utility Room & Additional Shower Room
- UPVC Double Glazing & Gas-Fired Central Heating
- Garage & Driveway
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