Blue Anchor, Minehead, Somerset, TA24

A substantial four bedroom Detached 1930’s home, situated in an idyllic location offering outstanding coastal and countryside views.

Description:
Ideally situated within a quarter of a mile from the West Somerset Steam Railway station and the sea front at Blue Anchor, ‘Foxgrove’ is a four-bedroom detached, arts and crafts influenced, period property, sympathetically updated and refurbished to retain it’s individuality. The property benefits from well-balanced accommodation, beautiful mature gardens, extensive parking, a garage and far-reaching views.
The beautifully presented accommodation is arranged over two floors and in brief comprises; A stable door gives access into the spacious entrance porch, a delightful space for enjoying summer evenings. The original wooden door gives access into the grand reception hall with doors opening into all ground floor rooms, downstairs WC/cloaks cupboard and stairs rising to the first-floor landing.
The substantial living room benefits from a large box bay window, a feature fireplace with wood burner inset and French doors leading out into the rear garden. The formal dining room benefits from a large bay window to the front aspect and a feature fireplace. The study/home office benefits from a rear aspect.
The fabulously extended kitchen/diner is another unique feature of the property and benefits from a range of contemporary units above and below the worktops over, tiled backsplash, a range cooker with hob and extractor hood over, stainless steel 2 bowl
sink with drainer, space for an American style freestanding fridge/freezer, space and plumbing for an undercounter dishwasher, a central island with power, preparation sink and storage below. The dining area is drenched in natural light from the skylight above and allows space for a large dining room table and benefits from French doors leading out into the rear garden and an internal door giving access into the utility room.
Stairs rise to the first floor galleried landing where you will find all bedrooms, the family shower and bath room plus airing cupboard, completed with a tall feature window with shutters making the landing a light and airy space, enjoying an outlook of the rear garden.
The property has four double bedrooms, three with a front aspect boasting countryside and coastal views and one with a side aspect enjoying a view of the coast.
The shower room comprises a large walk in shower, low level WC, suspended sink, and a window to the rear aspect.
To complete the accommodation is the family bathroom, comprising L-shaped bath with mains shower above and glass screen, low level WC, hand wash basin with fitted vanity unit, heated mirror and window to the rear aspect.

Situation:
Set in the coastal village of Blue Anchor where the beach, coastline and West Somerset Steam Railway are notable attractions, Blue Anchor is approximately 4.5 miles from the premier resort of Minehead. Blue Anchor has a restaurant and public house together with a station for the West Somerset Stream Railway. In addition to the harbour, parks and other attractions, Minehead offers schools, churches, supermarkets, restaurants and public houses together with other amenities. Taunton the County town is approximately 21 miles away with main line train station and access to the motorway network.

Outside and gardens:
The property is approached over a sweeping driveway offering a substantial amount of parking and a low maintenance garden predominately laid to lawn with mature shrubs surrounding and an attached single garage. The gardens wrap around either side of the property with a hard standing benefitting from a drainage system creating an ideal area for car wash or caravan parking. The rear garden has a level patio area creating an ideal setting for Alfresco dining and entertaining. There is also a raised lawn with mature trees and shrubs a vegetable plot and a large timber tool shed.