5 Bedroom Property for Sale in Washford

Fine detached period home
Edge of village location
Grade II listed
Delightful rural views
Fitted Kitchen/Breakfast Room
Separate utility and cloakroom
4 reception rooms
5 bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Oil fired central heating
Gardens and Paddock
Garage & Parking
This handsome Grade II listed detached period home is delightfully situated in the small hamlet of Torre nestling at the foot of the Brendon Hills on the edge of Exmoor National Park and set in large mature gardens with a paddock the opposite side of the lane which the property overlooks. The oldest part of the house is believed to date back to the early 1700's and retains the character features of the period to include exposed beams and large fireplace with bread oven, the greater part of the house is typically Georgian with its high ceilings, deep sash windows, shutters, picture rails and generously proportioned elegant rooms. The slate roof was renewed in 1999 and the comfortable and versatile accommodation is equipped with oil fired central heating, is being sold inclusive of fitted carpeting and in brief comprises; enclosed entrance porch, reception hall with period tiled flooring, dining room with cast iron and tiled open fireplace, sitting room with woodburner, music room, drawing room with imposing stone and brick fireplace with bread oven and beamed ceiling, rear hall, utility room and cloakroom and a custom built pine fitted kitchen/breakfast room with timber and granite surfaces and Rangemaster Calor gas range style cooker.
On the first floor there are five double bedrooms and two bathrooms one with a separate shower cubicle. Outside there is a single garage and parking for several vehicles on a tarmac and concrete forecourt with lawned front gardens behind a high beech hedge. To the rear are part walled mature gardens with central gravelled pathway leading up through areas of lawn with flower and shrub beds and borders, paved seating area with timber pergola, vegetable plot and orchard area at the far end with fruit trees and from the garden there are lovely views to the surrounding hills and farmland. Immediately opposite the property on the other side of lane is a paddock which amounts to approximately 0.8 of an acre.
Entrance Porch
Reception Hall
Drawing Room 18'5" x 15'2" (5.61m x 4.62m). 18'5 is max
Dining Room 13'10" x 11'9" (4.22m x 3.58m).
Music Room 16'1" x 11'11" (4.9m x 3.63m).
Sitting Room 13'11" x 13'11" (4.24m x 4.24m).
Kitchen / Breakfast Room 14'11" x 12' (4.55m x 3.66m). 14'11 is max
Utility Room 10' x 10'1" (3.05m x 3.07m). L shaped Room narrows to 4'4 x 5'
W/c 5'6" x 4'8" (1.68m x 1.42m).
Rear Hall
Landing
Bedroom 1 13'11" x 12'1" (4.24m x 3.68m).
Bedroom 2 14'2" x 11'11" (4.32m x 3.63m).
Bedroom 3 / Study 15'2" x 10'5" (4.62m x 3.18m).
Bedroom 4 15'7" x 11'10" (4.75m x 3.6m). 15'7 is max
Bedroom 5 15'8" x 15'8" (4.78m x 4.78m).
Bathroom 1 10'6" x 9'2" (3.2m x 2.8m). both are max
Bathroom 2 10'4" x 6'5" (3.15m x 1.96m).
Garage 15'3" x 10'7" (4.65m x 3.23m).

From Minehead proceed on the A39 towards Williton passing through the villages of Carhampton and Bilbrook. On entering Washford passing the Washford Inn on your left hand side proceed down the hill taking the next turning on the right signposted Roadwater. Follow the road for approximately a quarter of a mile and at the junction with the White Horse Inn keep left. Proceed for approximately a quarter of a mile where the property will be found on the left hand side.