Property description
The town of North Tawton is situated amidst the ROLLING DEVONSHIRE COUNTRYSIDE and within easy reach of Okehampton and Crediton. Essington Road is set within a CONSERVATION AREA, in a sought after row of GEORGIAN COTTAGES on the fringes of this popular town which is within walking distance of the excellent range of everyday amenities. These include, a variety of retail outlets, cafes and takeaways, as well as a pharmacy, doctor\‘s surgery and veterinary practice. The town has its own county primary school and a regular bus service. The former market town of Okehampton lies approximately 6 miles to the west offering additional complementary facilities, shops and schools. Crediton and Exeter are also easily accessible by car or bus. This ATTRACTIVE period cottage is light and airy and it\‘s original CHARACTER AND CHARM remains throughout. The accommodation briefly comprises a living room, dining room, kitchen and bathroom on the ground floor and two spacious double bedrooms on the first floor. Outside there are gardens to the front and rear, the latter offering generous open views over the surrounding countryside.
STORM PORCH:
Partially glazed front door, which is protected by a covered porch. Shelving to left and right with electric light. Opens to:
ENTRANCE HALL:
Doors to living room and dining room and staircase to first floor.
LIVING ROOM: - 17\‘ 2\‘\‘ x 9\‘ 5\‘\‘ (5.23m x 2.87m)
Bay window to front. Inglenook fireplace with inset flamewood effect gas stove and tiled hearth. Bookshelves and glass fronted bookcase fitted into alcoves to the left and right of inglenook fireplace.
DINING ROOM: - 13\‘ 4\‘\‘ x 9\‘ 1\‘\‘ (4.06m x 2.77m)
Window to rear. Electric wall heater. Four shelved storage cupboards and walk-in under stairs cupboard which indudes electric power socket.
KITCHEN: - 10\‘ 0\‘\‘ x 7\‘ 3\‘\‘ (3.05m x 2.21m)
Window to side. Range of base and eye level units. Single bowl sink and drainer. Electric four ring hob and cooker. Space for fridge freezer. Storage cupboard housing immersion boiler with added shelving. Door into garden.
BATHROOM: - 7\‘ 0\‘\‘ x 6\‘ 5\‘\‘ (2.13m x 1.95m)
Obscure glazed window to side. Electric wall heater. Sink with pedestal wash hand basin and hot and cold taps over. WC. Panel enclosed bath with shower over. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Extractor fan.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING:
Loft access boarded and insulated.
BEDROOM 1: - 13\‘ 3\‘\‘ x 9\‘ 2\‘\‘ (4.04m x 2.79m)
Window to rear over looking garden and surrounding countryside. Floor to ceiling built in storage cupboards situated over the staircase. Fitted wardrobe with rail and shelf over. Electric wall heater.
BEDROOM 2: - 13\‘ 0\‘\‘ x 14\‘ 0\‘\‘ (3.96m x 4.26m)
Window to front. Electric wall heater.
OUTSIDE:
To the front there is an enclosed garden with a large bed suitable for growing vegetables or flowers complete with a path leading to the front door. To the rear is a long lawned garden with flower and shrub borders. At the far end there is a substantial workshop/shed. Water tap.
SERVICES:
Mains electricity, gas, water and drainage.
LOCAL AUTHORITY:
West Devon Borough Council.
Property Features :
- Charming Mid Terrace Cottage
- Two Double Bedrooms
- Original Character Features Throughout
- Gardens To The Front and Rear
- Peaceful Edge of Town Location
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