Cheddar area Property of the Week: House in East Brent with no onward chain up for sale
By Tim Lethaby
10th Oct 2021 | Property of the Week
Our property section is full of great homes in the Cheddar area.
Here is our top pick for the week:
Four-bedroom detached house with a large garden in Wickham Way, East Brent, offered for sale by Charles Barnard Estate Agents.
Located in a quiet private lane in the heart of the village, this well presented detached family home offers just over 2,500 square feet of accommodation.
Built for his own use in 1983 by a very well regarded local builder, this spacious property also offers potential for further accommodation.
A previous planning application (now lapsed), allowed for an extension at the side to include an indoor heated swimming pool and changing rooms.
A large parking area behind the garage block could easily be used to create an annexe, subject to planning permission.
The current accommodation includes a lounge, drawing room, dining room, conservatory and a kitchen breakfast room.
The ground floor also includes a utility room, home office, a study and a downstairs WC. In addition to the family bathroom, the first floor has four bedrooms, the master with an en suite.
One of the benefits of this wide plot is the very attractive rear family garden. It is west facing and very private with a selection of stablished trees and mature plants.
In addition to the double garage and carport on the side, there is off road parking in front for at least six cars.
This extends around to the rear of the garage block to an area with parking for at least another eight cars. Offered with the benefit of no onward chain.
The spacious entrance hall has a wooden turning staircase leading to the galleried landing with a large storage cupboard under. There is a door to the downstairs WC and a window to the front.
The lounge is a dual aspect reception room with windows to the front and rear elevations. It has a large brick built fireplace with an open fire on a slate hearth.
A hugely impressive room, the drawing room was previously used as a games room with a full size snooker table.
It is dual aspect with a window to the front as well as a pair of windows and French doors out to the garden at the rear.
Another feature is Celsi ultiflame electric fireplace suite. There is recessed down lighting and access to a loft space.
The dining room has coving to the ceiling, and is also accessible from the hall, kitchen and lounge.
The conservatory has sliding patio doors out to the garden and a tiled floor, plus an independent air conditioning unit.
Also off the dining room is the:
A split level dual aspect room, the kitchen and breakfast room can also be accessed from the hall and has steps down in to the kitchen area which is fitted with a bespoke range of painted wooden kitchen furniture.
It features granite work tops with an inset stainless steel sink as well as a half bowl with a waste disposal unit. There is an integrated Miele dishwasher and induction hob with matching extractor hood over.
The integrated Neff appliances include convection oven with built in microwave and electric self cleaning function; coffee machine, can be used with beans or ground coffee; convection oven and built in steam oven; and a heated drawer.
There is also an integrated larder fridge, plus exposed ceiling beams and recessed down lighting. The dining area has a fitted L-shaped bench to match the dining table, with a window to the side as well as a window overlooking the rear garden.
The utility room has a range of base units to match the kitchen with granite work tops over and an inset stainless steel sink. There is apace and plumbing for a washer machine, plus an integrated larder freezer as well as space for a freestanding fridge freezer, and a recess for an electric cooker.
One of the base units houses the gas fired boiler, and there is also recessed down lighting and coving to the ceiling. It is dual aspect with windows to the front as well as windows and a door opening out to the rear.
The home office is a versatile room that is equally well suited as a ground floor bedroom or garden room. It is fitted with a range of office furniture and electrical sockets around two walls.
It has sliding patio doors out to the rear garden, recessed down lighting and an independent air conditioning unit.
The study is located off the hall with a window to the front elevation and coving to the ceiling.
An impressive galleried landing has a window to the front, coving to the ceiling and access to the loft space. It includes a large and deep airing cupboard with slatted shelving.
The master bedroom is fitted with a range of bedroom furniture along one wall, and windows to the front and side.
It has coving to the ceiling, recessed down lighting and an independent air conditioning unit. There is anmairing cupboard backing on to the on the landing which houses the hot water tank.
The en suite bathroom is divided into two areas, one with a Whirlpool bath with a wave function and a hand held shower attachment over, with a counter top wash hand basin with storage under and a chrome ladder style radiator, plus obscure double glazed window to the rear, fully tiled walls and recessed down lighting.
A door opens into the second area with a separate cubicle shower with balanced power shower. There is a low level WC with a concealed cistern and storage cupboards alongside.
It includes a chrome ladder style radiator and an extractor fan, obscure double glazed window to the rear, fully tiled walls and recessed down lighting.
Bedroom two has an extensive range of fitted bedroom furniture along two walls, a window to the front elevation and wall lights.
There is coving to the ceiling and an independent air conditioning unit.
Bedroom three has a window overlooking the rear west facing garden, fitted wardrobes and coving to the ceiling.
Bedroom four has a window to the rear aspect and coving to the ceiling, fitted wardrobes with a fitted television and sliding mirrored doors.
The family bathroom has a panelled bath with independent shower and a concertina shower screen over, pedestal wash hand basin and a low level WC.
There is a radiator with towel rail over and an obscure double glazed window to the rear, fully tiled walls and an extractor fan.
Outside, the private, spacious and attractive west facing family garden is a real feature of this impressive home. It is mainly laid to lawn and enclosed by mature hedging and established trees.
A large patio extends across the rear of the property with two seating areas, ideal for entertaining.
There is also a large pergola with a private decked seating area. There is a shed, power, courtesy lighting and an outside tap.
Attached at the front is a double garage and car port. It is fitted with up and over doors, and power and light.
In front of the garage block there is off road parking for at least six cars. There is access at the side of the garage as well as through the open car port that leads to a large gravelled area at the rear with further parking for at least eight cars.
To find out more and to book a viewing, visit charlesbarnard.co.uk.
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