This classic five-bedroom detached family house occupies a prime elevated position within a sought-after residential area of Minehead.

The spacious period property is brought to the market for the first time in 42 years and it is well presented throughout with many original features including wooden skirting, picture rails, oak flooring and old doors into all rooms.

On the ground floor, the attractive sitting room has a Minster fireplace with an open fire and a lovely bay window at the back. The light and bright sunroom has splendid views and a French door that opens to the garden, while the large, double aspect dining room is a superb spot for entertaining. The kitchen/breakfast room has a traditional look with a good range of wooden cupboards, white-topped work surfaces, several integrated appliances and a walk-in pantry.

On the first floor, there are five double bedrooms, a family bathroom and a separate family shower room.

Outside, the beautifully landscaped rear garden is a particular highlight of the property and features a large patio, a shaped lawn interspersed with an attractive sunken seating area with a pond, an abundance of mature shrubs and flowers and a handy vegetable plot. Other features include a greenhouse, several sheds and a raised gazebo area with wonderful views towards the sea.

At the front, the driveway provides ample space for parking and leads to a garage. The front garden is laid to lawn with shrub borders and has pleasant views towards North Hill and the coast.

SUMMARY:

Ringmead, Whitegate Road, Minehead

Guide Price: £775,000

Agent: Wilkie May & Tuckwood

Agent’s Tel: 01643 704400