4 bedroom property for sale

Being sold by online auction 24th January 2023. A fantastic opportunity to acquire this fascinating former post office, steeped in history with many original character features. Now in need of total modernisation, the property offers 4 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2/3 reception rooms and courtyard garden - situated in the heart of the popular village of Roadwater.

The accommodation benefits from oil fired central heating throughout and comprises, on the ground floor - large open plan kitchen/dining/living room, sitting room, reception hall, rear hall and the original kitchen/utility room. On the first floor there are 4 generous double bedrooms and 2 bath/shower rooms. Externally there is a courtyard garden to the side of the property which houses the oil tank and provides an area for sitting out. There is on street parking to the front of the property plus additional areas of on street parking located throughout the village.

Roadwater is a small rural village on the edge of the Exmoor National Park 3 miles north of Williton. There is a village shop and café, well regarded pub, village hall with state of the art cinema and a recreation ground with children's play area which hosts a variety of sporting events and village fete. The village hall hosts a variety of classes and groups such as Pilates, art groups, yoga, play group and coffee mornings. Williton, 3 miles, has a range of independent shops, a bank, hospital, butchers, restaurant and post office. The seaside resort of Minehead is 8.5 miles and offers a good range of shops and schools and the county town of Taunton, 18 miles, has several independent schools and fast road and rail links to Exeter, Bristol and London (from 1 hour 40 minutes).

This property is offered for sale by the ‘modern method of auction’ through an Online Auction. This is a modern twist on the traditional auction room sale where buyers can bid for the property via an online platform. The winning bidder, assuming the reserve is met, is granted exclusivity of the property at the winning bid price for 28 days in which they must exchange or the vendor is free to remarket the property and the reservation fee will not be returned. The auction will run for 3 hours on a set date and time chosen by the vendor of the property. Upon completion of a successful auction the winning bidder will be required to pay a non-refundable reservation fee of 3% inclusive of VAT of the winning bid in addition to the purchase price subject to a minimum fee of £4,800 inclusive of VAT. The auction is powered and carried out by Whoobid and is subject to terms & conditions which will form part of the auction pack which will be available to download for free once produced by the vendors legal representatives. We strongly recommend that you review the legal documents prior to bidding and seek legal advice. PLEASE REMEMBER THAT THE RESERVATION FEES ARE PAYABLE IN ADDITION TO THE ASKING PRICE. Fees paid to the auctioneer may be considered as part of the chargeable consideration and may attract stamp duty liability. Bidders will be required to register in order to download the ‘legal pack’, if you choose to bid on the property you will be required to complete further identity checks for anti- money laundering purposes, provide card and solicitors details before you are able to place a bid.Properties may be sold prior to public auction if an offer is accepted by the vendors. *Guide price - This is an indication of the seller’s minimum expectations at auction and is not necessarily the figure the property will achieve but acts as a guide, prices are subject to change prior to the auction.  *Reserve price - Most auctions will be subject to a reserve price, if this figure is not achieved during the auction then the property will not be sold. In normal circumstances the reserve price should be no more than 10% above a single figure guide price or if a guide price bracket is quoted the reserve will fall somewhere within those figures.

Council Tax Band: D
Tenure: Freehold