Avalon Buildings, Glastonbury £305,000
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- Beautifully presented period cottage
- Town centre location, close to all local amenities
- Three good bedrooms
- Lounge and kitchen/dining room
- Two bathrooms
- Front and side gardens with enclosed rear courtyard
- Off road parking
- Gas fired central
- Superb Air B and B or holiday let potential
- No onward chain
Beautifully appointed and presented to the highest order throughout, this charming period town cottage, also benefits from a more conversion of the attic space into a third bedroom. It also benefits from having an enclosed garden to the front, a separate side garden and a parking space.
Accommodation
Entering via the entrance hall with flagstone floor, stairs rising to the first floor landing and doors into the kitchen and sitting room. Here there are stripped polish old pine floorboards. Fireplace with brick and flagstone hearth housing Aga small woodburner. Sash window with shutters. In the Kitchen, there is also a flagstone floor, 'Butler' sink in painted base cabinet with wood drainer and hand painted wall cabinets, gas hob and electric oven, space and plumbing for a dishwasher and under counter fridge. Slate work and woodblock worktop. Pair of period original china dresser shelves with cupboards under to each side of original brick open fireplace. Original sash window with shutters. Finally on the ground floor there is a shower room having a flagstone floor, walk in slate effect shower tray with large chrome shower head over, mains shower, brick tiles and glass shower door. Granite and steel plinth with stone circular wash basin with monobloc contemporary tap over. WC with wood style painted panelling. Sky light.
First floor & Second floor
Stairs the rise to the first floor with natural coir type flooring. Stripped timber original handrail and white painted spindles to turning landing. Pine strip floor to first floor landing. Understairs cupboard. Original sash window with shutters. Bedrooms one and two both have strip pine floors and sash windows with shutters, bedroom one also having a cast iron fireplace. The luxurious bathroom is appointed with polished floorboards, original sash window and shutters, fitted with a central positioned roll top bath, stone wash basin on chrome legs with chrome rack shelf and a WC. Stairs the rise to second floor, having natural coir flooring and exposed whitewash brick walling. Bedroom three here has whitewash limed effect floorboards, two velux windows and sloping ceiling with exposed timbers.
Outside
The property is approached via a footpath leading off Northload Street, to a terrace of six cottages built approximately back in 1871. At the front, there is an enclosed garden, laid to lawn and enclosed behind a low brick wall and mature shrubs, with a footpath leading to the front entrance door. At the rear, there is a courtyard with flagstone base, an open log store and a former outside WC, housing the Vaillant gas fired boiler, plus the washing machine. Further along there is a strip of lawn with a timber garden shed, plus an allocated parking space, all accessed via metal five bar gate opening into Monmouth Close, or, via foot, along the path from the cottage.
Location
The property is conveniently located being within a short walk of the High Street with its good range of shops, banks, restaurants, supermarkets, health centres, public houses etc. The historic town of Glastonbury is famous for its Tor and Abbey Ruins and is some 6 miles from the Cathedral City of Wells. The thriving centre of Street is 2 miles and offers more comprehensive facilities including both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, Strode Theatre, Strode College and the complex of shopping outlets in Clarks Village. The nearest M5 motorway interchange at Dunball (Junction 23) is 14 miles whilst Bristol, Bath, Taunton and Yeovil are all within commuting distance.
Directions
On entering Glastonbury from Street/Bridgwater (A39) at the main roundabout (B & Q on the left) take the second exit onto the bypass. At the next roundabout take the third exit right into Sedgemoor Way and continue to the 'T' junction with Northload Street. Turn right where Avalon Buildings will be found on the right side, identified by our 'For Sale' board.
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Glastonbury BA6 9JL