Charming Semi-Detached Three-Bedroom Home in Idyllic Exmoor Village

Set in a superb location within this picturesque Exmoor village, this charming semi-detached family home offers stunning views over the tranquil East Lyn River, alongside delightful gardens and convenient off-road parking. Offered to the market with no onward chain, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a peaceful countryside retreat.

DESCRIPTION

Having been in the same family for over 60 years, Greenslade Taylor Hunt are delighted to bring 1 Lea Villas to the market. Although requiring some modernisation, this welcoming home comprises; an entrance hall with stairs ascending to the first floor and doors leading to all principal rooms.
The spacious living room enjoys a dual aspect, featuring a large window to the front and a charming fireplace.
The dining room boasts a rear aspect overlooking the East Lyn River, complete with integrated storage, a Rayburn, and a generous larder cupboard located just off, also benefiting from a rear aspect.
The kitchenette/utility area faces the front, fitted with base units, worktops, a stainless steel sink with drainer, and space for a freestanding electric oven with hob, fridge/freezer, and washing machine. A door from here leads to the fully enclosed, level garden.
The family bathroom on the ground floor features a panelled bath with a mains-fed shower, a pedestal basin, and an obscured rear window, alongside a separate WC.
Ascending the stairs, the split-level landing grants access to all three bedrooms.
Bedroom one is a generous double overlooking the front countryside, Bedroom two is a double with a rear aspect facing the river, while Bedroom three is a cosy single with rear views.

SERVICES & OUTGOINGS

We understand that the property is connected to mains electricity and water, with private drainage via a septic tank. Heating is provided by night storage heaters.
Council Tax: Somerset Council – Band C.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Broadband is available with standard packages delivering up to 23 Mbps download and 1 Mbps upload speed (Openreach). Mobile reception is accessible via EE, O2, Three, and Vodafone; for specific speeds and coverage, we advise contacting your provider.
Flood risk is classified as VERY LOW from river, sea, and surface water flooding, with a less than 0.1% chance of annual flooding.

The cottage enjoys an enviable position within the charming village of Brendon, nestled in the scenic East Lyn Valley on the northern fringe of Exmoor National Park. Surrounded by pristine countryside, the village offers a vibrant community with local amenities, including a village hall and parish church. The popular Staghunters Inn is just a short stroll away, with the Rockford Inn located along the valley at nearby Rockford.

Situated on the Somerset/Devon border between Lynton and Porlock, Brendon provides a perfect base for exploring the stunning North Devon and Somerset coasts. Despite its tranquil setting, the property is ideally located for a range of outdoor pursuits such as walking, riding, fishing, hunting, shooting, and water sports at Lynmouth, Porlock Weir, and Minehead. Local villages and towns offer excellent facilities, including primary schools, shops, and traditional pubs, making this an ideal rural lifestyle choice.

OUTSIDE

The front of the property is enclosed by a charming picket fence, with a pedestrian gate leading to the front door and double gates providing access to off-road parking. The garden is mainly laid to lawn, bordered by mature shrubs and plants. To the rear, a small timber shed provides storage, while steps lead down to the side of the East Lyn River, adding to the picturesque setting.

3 bedroom semi-detached house

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