Impressive 'Arts and Crafts' house situated in the heart of Seaton close to the beach, with flexible accommodation, estuary and coastal views. This is currently split into multiple holiday let units, but would equally make a spacious family home.
A unique opportunity to acquire an impressive end of terrace 'Arts and Crafts' property which has been sub divided into 4 self-contained holiday let units. Nestled alongside Axmouth Harbour and the estuary, this lovely period property is situated in the heart of Seaton, close to the beach with far reaching coastal views over the estuary and wetlands and towards the sea. The property boasts some character features of the Edwardian era including original fireplaces, bay windows and high ceilings. Currently, the vendors of the property are successfully running four lettable self-contained holiday units from within 1 Trevelyan Road which comprises of three apartments and one en-suite room all with their own internal entrances. This flexible accommodation allows for multiple income as an investment purchase should it be sold as a going concern and could also work well as a bed and breakfast business.
The current vendors have also had architects’ plans drawn up during their ownership to convert back to one large modern family home.
A large arched original double door leads into the entrance porch with pebble flooring and additional door into the entrance hall with large under stairs storage. This storage space formally gave access to the basement, of which the stairs are currently blocked off, but could be reinstated. On one side is a spacious living room with large picture window looking over the front of the property alongside a feature original fireplace with decorative hearth, mantel and tiling. The first apartment is situated on the ground floor and features an open plan living and kitchen space. The kitchen is fully fitted with modern wooden base and wall units, alongside integrated oven, gas hob, extractor and sink plus undercounter space for one appliance. There is also an additional utility space with further storage, sink and space/plumbing for a washing machine. The living space looks out over the raised terrace making the most of the amazing views toward the yacht club and beyond. The ground floor benefits from a large double bedroom with built in wardrobe space and double aspect including a window seat. There is also a modern bathroom with WC. bidet, wash hand basin and bath with shower over. A door then leads into the sunroom which gives access to the rear elevated terrace. Stairs rise from the main hallway to the first floor which is divided into an en-suite bedroom alongside the second holiday apartment. To one side is bedroom 2, which is a large double room with fireplace, built in wardrobe and en-suite shower room. To the other side of the landing, a door gives access to the apartment 2 which has a living space with feature fireplace and alcove storage, along with an impressive picture window overlooking the harbour. There is a separate fitted kitchen with shaker style base and wall units, sink and space for a freestanding cooker plus one undercounter appliance. This apartment benefits from another sizeable double bedroom which is double aspect with views over the town and toward the estuary alongside a large bathroom with walk in shower, sink, WC and airing cupboard housing the water tank. Stairs rise to the second floor which houses the final apartment which has a large dormer window out from the landing with views out towards the estuary and wetlands alongside large storage cupboard. There is a living space with a picture window overlooking the harbour and a fitted kitchen space with space for an undercounter appliance and cooker. The main bedroom is spacious with views looking out toward Axe Cliff and over the rooftops towards the town, alongside eaves storage. There is a shower room with walk in shower and sink, alongside a separate WC. The property benefits from double glazing and gas central heating.
Garage: Detached double garage (7.55m x 5.45m) with power and light and rear uPVC pedestrian door. Internal door to under croft storage.
Basement/Cellar: A low uPVC door gives access from the rear terrace into substantial basement storage and cellar which has good ceiling height, power, and light throughout. This space is divided into several rooms including various stores and large spaces which have the potential to be converted into hobbies areas such as a workshop or gym. The main lobby also houses a floor mounted Ideal gas central heating boiler.
Outside: To the front of the property is a large hardstanding area with parking for several vehicles in front of the double garage. The front garden is mainly laid to lawn with mature hedging to the front and a number of mature shrubs and trees. A pathway leads up some decorative pebble steps with handrail up to the higher front hardstanding terrace and to the front porch. This pathway continues around the side of the property to a second higher rear decked terrace which is currently used alongside the ground floor holiday let. This decked area looks straight out over the yacht club and beyond to the harbour and beach making the most of the lovely views. Steps from here lead down to the lower garden where there is a paved area perfect for al fresco dining with low picket fence border running adjacent to the yacht club. From here, both the under croft and basement storage can be accessed, alongside a low pedestrian gate out to a bin store area, with further gate giving access to Harbour Road. An archway leads into another pretty courtyard garden which is fully paved with a number of mature flowering shrubs, trees and plants alongside a raised pond feature. The garage can be accessed from here, with a further opening to the front parking area.
Council Tax: We are advised that this property is in council tax band E. East Devon District Council. Tel: 01404 515616
Services: We are advised that all mains services are connected.
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