2 bed flat for sale

Fortfield Terrace, Sidmouth, Devon EX10

Guide Range £550,000 - £565,000
Captivating sea views can be seen from the top floor of this Grade II * listed apartment. The accommodation has been reconfigured internally and updated to an excellent standard, sympathetically combining period features with modern comforts

Entrance & Utility Area

Upon entering, a split-level landing greets you, leading to a spacious dual-aspect utility and boot room. This area, accessible through a large open archway, features underfloor heating, ample worktops, and dedicated space with plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer.

Reception Hall

Ascending the stairs, you'll find a welcoming reception hall that includes a versatile study area and a deep airing cupboard. The loft, accessible via a pull-down ladder and equipped with lighting, offers excellent storage solutions.

Kitchen And Dining Room

The kitchen and dining area, originally two separate rooms, have been seamlessly combined to create a sophisticated and spacious environment. Here, you can relax by the period fireplace while enjoying stunning sea views. The kitchen boasts bespoke quality wall and base units, a central island, integrated essential appliances, and elegant granite worktops.

Sitting Room

The sitting room features two sash windows offering panoramic views across the cricket club to the sea. An Adams-style fireplace with a stainless steel inset fire is flanked by recessed shelves and cupboards, adding both style and functionality.

Bedrooms & Shower Room

The apartment includes two double bedrooms, both situated at the rear of the property. The principal bedroom suite is enhanced with full-length wardrobes, providing ample storage. The quality-fitted shower room services both bedrooms and includes a walk-in double shower cubicle, high level cistern WC, washbasin, attractive tiled flooring with underfloor heating, and two heated towel rails.

Summary

This apartment combines period charm with modern amenities, offering a unique and comfortable living space with breathtaking views.

Advantages & History

This property offers several advantages, including residents' parking, efficient gas central heating and amongst some of the best sea views in Sidmouth. It's also Grade II* listed, highlighting its historical significance as part of Fortfield Terraces, constructed in the late 1700s. Notably, Grand Duchess Helena of Russia once lived here in 1831, commemorated by a double-headed eagle, the iconic symbol of Imperial Russia, still visible on the terrace.

Material Information

Share Of Freehold with a 999-year lease from 1998. The property will include a 25% share in the management company. The monthly management fee is £100. Regrettably, pets and holiday letting are not permitted.
Grade II* Listed.
All mains services are connected.
East Devon District Council Tax Band D.
Two parking permits are allowed and cost £30 each annually.