Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to 23 Middle Leigh, Street, a charming and spacious detached type home with 4 bed in the BA16 0LD area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built before 1900 and has a reported internal area of 159.12 internal square metres
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £409,500 and a rental potential of £2,662 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
Additional analysis
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Mar 7, 2011. It's possible the property has changed since then,
but we are dedicated to giving you everything you need to make smart property decisions. Here's a snippet, and if you'd like to view the full thing, just click to expand.
"A charming detached victorian house retaining original features and occupying a large well established garden.
The accommodation comprises: porch, entrance hall, cloakroom, sitting room, lounge, rear hall, dining room, kitchen, sun room, four bedrooms, bathroom, gas central heating system, garage and store, long driveway, large garden.
LOCATION:
Middle Leigh is a well established residential area lying to the south of the High Street. Street is a thriving mid Somerset town famous as the home of Clarks Village, Clarks Shoes and Millfield School. The town provides primary and secondary schools, Strode Sixth Form College, Strode Theatre, indoor and open air swimming pools and a choice of pubs and eating places. The neighbouring town of Glastonbury is an historic centre and provides an alternative shopping centre.
DIRECTIONS:
Proceed along the High Street, Bear Inn on your left. Turn left at a cross roads into Leigh Road. Continue to the end and turn right into Middle Leigh. Pass two right turns and the property will be found on the left hand side.
DESCRIPTION:
23 Middle Leigh is offered for sale by its long term owners and provides a great opportunity to purchase a Victorian house which retains so much original character. The exterior is built of local natural stone with sand stone detailing, bay windows to the front retaining timber sash windows and carved bargeboards so typical of the era. The interior is mostly arranged in its original room formats with alterations only to fit more modern bathroom requirements. The substantial staircase remains along with panelled doors and arched recesses.
The property occupies a site approaching a fifth of an acre which includes ample parking, a garage with store alongside and well laid out gardens which at the rear are south facing.
Houses such as this are rarely available in Street and viewing is recommended.
ACCOMMODATION:
All measurements are approximate.
Original entrance porch with stone step and carved panelled door set in a Ham-stone surround with two windows and a coloured glass fanlight.
ENTRANCE HALL:
Staircase with shaped newel posts and turned balusters. Radiator. Ceiling cornice. A panelled door beneath the staircase leads to a cloaks cupboard and then through another panelled door to the: CLOAKROOM Suite comprising close coupled WC and pedestal wash hand basin. Radiator. Sash window to side.
From the hall panelled doors set in arched surrounds open to the sitting room and lounge. A part glazed door opens to the rear hall.
SITTING ROOM: 13'9 into bay x 11'1 (4.19m x 3.38m)
Tiled open fireplace. Ceiling cornice. Wide arched recess. Bay window to front. Double radiator.
LOUNGE: 13'10 x 10'11 (4.22m x 3.33m)
Ceiling cornice. Wide arched recess. Bay window to front. Double radiator.
REAR HALL:
Double glazed door to sun room. Panelled doors to kitchen and:
DINING ROOM: 11'10 x 10'11 (3.61m x 3.33m)
Recess with shelf and cupboards to each side. Double radiator. Sash window overlooking the garden.
KITCHEN: 15'9 x 8'11 (4.8m x 2.72m)
Appointed with oak panel fronted base and wall units. Tall unit with built in gas oven and grill. Gas hob with hood over. Integrated fridge and freezer. Stainless steel sink unit. Plumbing for washing machine and dish washer. Work top surfaces with tiling over. Gas fired boiler. Sash window overlooking the garden.
SUN ROOM: 6'10 x 6'8 (2.08m x 2.03m)
Upvc double glazed windows and door overlooking the garden.
FIRST FLOOR:
LANDING:
Sash window to front. Panelled doors to all rooms. Radiator. Walk in airing cupboard with hot water cylinder and slatted shelving. Light.
BEDROOM 1: 12'3 x 12' (3.73m x 3.66m)
Sash window to front. Double radiator.
BEDROOM 2: 12'3 x 12'2 (3.73m x 3.71m)
Sash window to front and side. Double radiator.
BEDROOM 3: 13'5 x 11' (4.09m x 3.35m)
Sash windows to side and rear. Radiator.
BEDROOM 4: 11'3 x 8'5 (3.43m x 2.57m)
Sash window to rear. Radiator.
BATHROOM:
Appointed with suite comprising pedestal wash hand basin, close coupled WC and panelled bath set in a tiled surround with shower mixer tap. Sash window to side. Radiator. Loft hatch
OUTSIDE:
The property occupies a site approaching a fifth of an acre which at the rear faces South. The front garden is lawned with planted beds. A long driveway leads alongside the house to a stone outbuilding divided to form a store and garage.
STORE: 10'5 x 8' plus recess (3.18m x 2.44m)
Window. Flagstone floor. Smaller store to rear with door to vegetable garden.
GARAGE: 16'2 x 9'6 (4.93m x 2.9m)
Up and over door. Window to rear.
A gate opens to the main garden which comprises large flagstone style paved patio, lawn and flower borders. There is also an original stone sink with a cast iron pump over. A hedge divides the lawn from a large well laid out vegetable garden with pathways, soft fruit bushes and apple trees. Greenhouse.
THE PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT 1991
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property."