Exmouth, Devon

SPECTACULAR SEA AND COASTAL VIEWS, STUNNING LOCATION! This Grand Edwardian five bedroom house has undergone extensive refurbishment and extension creating a magnificent family home with beautifully renovated stone mullion bow windows and other traditional features. (contd...) Directions

Make your way to Exmouth seafront and continue along The Esplanade with the sea on your right, crossing a mini roundabout onto Queen's Drive, bearing left at the Lifeboat Station. At the next roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Foxholes Hill. Follow the road and after the bend the development will be found on the right.

Situation

Exmouth is surrounded by the beautiful Devon countryside, yet is only 12 miles by road or rail from the Cathedral City of Exeter, with its Intercity railway station, airport, major shops and facilities and connection to the M5 motorway. The town of Exmouth boasts over 3 miles of golden sands and a huge estuary and is well placed to take advantage of the numerous recreational facilities to be found by the Exe estuary and East Devon coastline, including the excellent facilities of Woodbury Park Golf and Country Club. Other activities enjoyed locally include boating, sailing, water ski-ing, kite surfing, walking and bird watching. There is a modern sports centre and swimming pool a short distance from the marina. Exmouth has its own thriving shopping centre including a recently opened M&S food hall, as well as a variety of restaurants and leisure facilities.

Description

Orcombe Lodge is situated in an elevated position on Foxholes Hill, the most sought after area of Exmouth, with south facing terraces and garden all with magnificent views out to sea.

Orcombe Lodge is a stunning traditional Edwardian property with breath taking views of the sea, the estuary and South Devon coastline. This property has undergone complete refurbishment and extension, whilst retaining some lovely feature details including stone mullion bow windows, original stone fireplaces in the sitting room and dining room and some of the original parquet flooring has been retained in the hall and dining room, tradition cast iron radiators and ornamental details to the skirting and architrave all creating a fabulous family home. In addition to the traditional charm, planning has been granted for a large double garage and stunning glass fronted new entrance at first floor level, leading to the rear hall. The living space in the property flows well and all the receptions ore of grand proportion with high ceilings and wonderful views with excellent utility and boot rooms to make it a very comfortable and practical living space. The master bedroom is dual aspect with the most spectacular views of the ocean, bedroom two offers another good size double with beautiful stone mullion bow window and full size en-suite shower room. The other three bedrooms are all good size doubles with a stylish family bathroom.

Porch    Double oak door open into the porch with window to either side a second door leads to the ....

Inner hallway    The inner hallway has traditional parquet flooring and the refurbished original staircase to first floor with large picture window. The hall way turns right towards the back of the house where there is a rear door to the courtyard and storage room beneath the garage.

Kitchen 19'10" x 18'6" (6.05m x 5.64m). The Kitchen has underfloor heating, glazed double doors to front terrace and wonderful stone mullion bow windows offering panoramic views of the sea, with wide plank oak floor, System Six Purley kitchen base and wall units with marble quartz worktops, fitted with integrated appliances to include double oven, induction hob with feature extractor hood, Siemens dishwasher, fridge, freezer and wine cooler.

Sitting Room 18'4" x 16'6" (5.59m x 5.03m). An archway leads from the kitchen through to a spacious dual aspect sitting room with underfloor heating, stone mullion bow window to the front aspect and a side window with views of the ocean, a feature stone fireplace and wide board oak flooring.

Dining Room 14'4" x 12'4" (4.37m x 3.76m). With original parquet flooring, stone fireplace and window to side aspect with views of the ocean

Utility Room    From the hallway you descend down steps to the utility room with Worcester boiler, fitted wall and base units with work top over, inset sink and space for washing machine and tumble dryer.

Study    Well proportioned study with window to side aspect, traditional radiator and access to rear staircase to first floor entrance.

Cloakroom    Large cloakroom with porcelanosa wall tales, porcelain floor tiles white back to wall, WC and contemporary wash basin.

Landing    The stairs rise to a lovely light, open landing with door to ....

Master Bedroom 19'8" x 14'1" (6m x 4.3m). The master bedroom is a dual aspect room with wonderful views of the sea, the estuary and the coast line, the windows have been beautifully restored and replaced in keeping where necessary. There is a walk in cupboard and door to ....

Master en-suite    The large master en-suite has a window to side aspect, walk in double shower with glass screen, rainforest shower head and hand held shower, back to wall wc, contemporary wash basin and heated towel rail. The shower room is fully tiled with Porcelanosa wall tiles and porcelain floor tiles with underfloor heating.

Second bedroom 17' x 14'4" (5.18m x 4.37m). Double bedroom with walk in under eaves cupboard, stone mullion bay window with magnificent views, traditional radiator and door to ....

Ensuite Shower room    Fully tiled shower room with double shower with glass screen, rainforest shower, back to wall WC and contemporary wash basin with mirror over and heated towel rail.

Bedroom 3 12'10" x 10'6" (3.91m x 3.2m). Double bedroom with window to side aspect with views of the ocean and traditional cast iron radiator.

Bedroom 4 13'3" x 12'2" (4.04m x 3.7m). Double bedroom with window to side aspect with views of the ocean and traditional radiator

Bedroom 5 12'2" x 8'10" (3.7m x 2.7m). Bedroom five has a window to the side elevation overlooking the rear courtyard and traditional radiator.

Outside    The property has a large terraced area across the front of the kitchen and sitting room with spectacular views of the sea, Exmouth beach, the estuary and the coastline beyond. From the terrace steps lead down to a lower patio and the garden descends to a grassed area to the front. The terrace also leads around the side of the house to a side courtyard which leads to the back door and the storage room beneath the double garage. From the road a brick paved driveway leads to the front of the double garage and rear glass vestibule entrance with parking for several vehicles. steps lead from the parking area down the side of the property to the original front door.

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