Fine & Country - Minehead
£695,000
Martlet Road, Minehead, Somerset TA24, Five BR detached
Price:
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BR/BA:
5 BR
Location:
Minehead, Somerset
Description:
Modern eco home
prestigious elevated location
sweeping coastal views
superb open plan upper floor living area
luxuriously appointed kitchen
media/television room
library area
family room
five beds (2 en-suite)
family bathroom
shower & sauna room
utility room
3 person lift
underfloor heating
double glazing
surrounding gardens & terraces
double garage and parking
town centre half a mile
county town 25 mis
the brief was simple "create a design tour-de-force, use space, use light, create elegance with the focus on quality not cost, use state of art environmental technology but retain practicality" the result was the observatory, a stunning contemporary home.
Additional Details:
Delightfully located on the favoured slopes of north hill and tucked away in a quiet elevated setting, the property has been cleverly designed to take full advantage of the terrific views over part of the town and the minehead bay with the welsh coastline and surrounding hills in the distance. Traditionally built in 2007 this stylish detached eco home offers extensive accommodation arranged over three story. Designed to minimise environmental impact utilising a range of new technologies to include heat replacement system, rainwater harvesting, sarnavert green roof system which involves planting the roof with vegetation which absorbs carbone dioxide and released oxygen back into the atmosphere and in addition acts a highly efficient natural insulator thereby reducing the energy required for heating the home. The house also boasts an integrated vacuum system and modern insulation and is equipped with underfloor gas fired central heating and timber framed double glazed windows. The main living area is located on the upper floor and consists of a spacious open plan lounge and dedicated dining area area with windows spanning the length of the front elevation from which there are panoramic coastal views and together with fully glazed fold back doors that open out onto the stone paved terracing and rear gardens. The luxuriously appointed kitchen was designed by discovery channel presenter mark selwood who was commission by the owner to create a functional kitchen with the "wow factor" that would benefit the property. The eye catching design incorporates a range of high gloss black base and wall cupboards with vibrant green detailing, polished granite work surfaces and subtle carbon fibre patterned handles. The curvaceous central island unit incorporates a 5 ring gas hob, retractable power points, deep stainless sink and integrated dishwahser. A further range of matching units incorporate an eye level double oven, microwave and built in fridge/freezer. A door from the kitchen leads through to a lobby off which is a further door to the rear terrace and access to the lift to the lower ground level. A wide timber and slate staircase with glass and stainless balustrades descends from the top floor living area to the 1st floor where there is an open plan library area and access to a small balcony. A hallway off gives access to the master bedroom suite which incorporates a dressing room and en-suite shower room with fully tiled oversize shower unit, low level wc, bidet and his and hers sinks. Staying on the same floor there are 2 further bedrooms, fully tiled family bathroom, separate cloakroom and storeroom. On the first floor there is an imposing atrium style reception hall with slate flooring a family room/6th bedroom, television/media room which is wired for 5.1 surround sound, sauna with shower and separate wc, 2 further bedrooms 1 en-suite bathroom, a fully fitted utility room with double bowl sink unit, plumbing for cloths washer and tumble dryer, double fronted full height fridge/freezer, excellent range of storage cupboards and drawers and door to lobby with lift and access door leading through the double garage. The property is approached through double opening electronic gates onto a wide gravelled drive sweeping round to the double garage and providing additional parking and turning facilities. There are shaped lawns to the front with mature trees, shrub beds and paved terraced leading along the front. The main gardens are accessed off the upper level living area where there are large paved terraces on two story with shrub borders with views towards north hill and the sea. Beyond the terrace is a part walled lawned garden with fruit trees.
Open plan sitting room 19'8" x 17'9" (6m x 5.4m). Dedicated dining area area 16'9" x 13'1" (5.1m x 3.99m). Bespoke fitted kitchen 16'1" x 12'10" (4.9m x 3.91m). Library area 14'1" x 8'6" (4.3m x 2.6m). Media room 14'5" x 8'6" (4.4m x 2.6m). Utility room 16'1" x 8'6" (4.9m x 2.6m). Bedroom 1 14'1" x 11'10" (4.3m x 3.6m). With dressing room & en-suite bedroom 2 11'10" x 10'10" (3.6m x 3.3m). With en-suite bedroom 3 14'1" x 11'6" (4.3m x 3.5m). Bedroom 4 14'1" x 9'10" (4.3m x 3m). Bedroom 5 14'1" x 9'10" (4.3m x 3m). Family room 14'1" x 11'10" (4.3m x 3.6m). Sauna 13'1" x 7'10" (3.99m x 2.39m). Family bathroom shower room two cloakrooms storeroom 8'6" x 6'3" (2.6m x 1.9m). Lift double garage 19'8" x 18'8" (6m x 5.7m). From our office proceed into the town taking the 2nd turning on the left into blenheim road and take the 1st turning into martlet road, continue up martlet road and after passing the left hand turn into clanville road take the 2nd drive on your left through stone pillared entrance signposted "highlands" following the drive around to the left where the entrance to the observatory will be found
Open plan sitting room 19'8" x 17'9" (6m x 5.4m). Dedicated dining area area 16'9" x 13'1" (5.1m x 3.99m). Bespoke fitted kitchen 16'1" x 12'10" (4.9m x 3.91m). Library area 14'1" x 8'6" (4.3m x 2.6m). Media room 14'5" x 8'6" (4.4m x 2.6m). Utility room 16'1" x 8'6" (4.9m x 2.6m). Bedroom 1 14'1" x 11'10" (4.3m x 3.6m). With dressing room & en-suite bedroom 2 11'10" x 10'10" (3.6m x 3.3m). With en-suite bedroom 3 14'1" x 11'6" (4.3m x 3.5m). Bedroom 4 14'1" x 9'10" (4.3m x 3m). Bedroom 5 14'1" x 9'10" (4.3m x 3m). Family room 14'1" x 11'10" (4.3m x 3.6m). Sauna 13'1" x 7'10" (3.99m x 2.39m). Family bathroom shower room two cloakrooms storeroom 8'6" x 6'3" (2.6m x 1.9m). Lift double garage 19'8" x 18'8" (6m x 5.7m). From our office proceed into the town taking the 2nd turning on the left into blenheim road and take the 1st turning into martlet road, continue up martlet road and after passing the left hand turn into clanville road take the 2nd drive on your left through stone pillared entrance signposted "highlands" following the drive around to the left where the entrance to the observatory will be found
Property Type:
Single-Family Houses
Amenities:
Elevator, Parking, Patio/Deck, Refrigerator, Storage, TV
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Agent/Broker
Agent Name:
Fine & Country - Minehead
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