Property description
Property
An opportunity to purchase this attractively presented 2 bedroom terraced cottage located in the village of Alfington which offers convenient access to the nearby town of Ottery St Mary and the A30.
The accommodation comprises a lounge with feature fireplace and woodburning fire, separate dining room with wooden flooring and kitchen with ceramic sink, wooden worktops and tiled floor with a small utility area with plumbing for a washing machine. On the first floor there are 2 bedrooms with the master having exposed timber floors and a recently re-fitted shower room. Viewing is strongly recommended to appreciate this attractive character cottage. EPC Rating E.
Outside
To the rear of the property is a pedestrian right of access for the adjoining cottages. Steps lead up to a brick paved patio and further steps up to a lawned garden with raised borders and shed. There is also a carport (13'10 X 8'3) nearby offering parking. Shared private drainage.
Directions
From Ottery St Mary proceed north towards past the church towards Honiton. After approximately one and a half miles you will enter Alfington. Continue through the village past the old pub on the left and continue up the hill where Rock Cottages can be found on the left hand side.
Location
Alfington is a hamlet to the north of Ottery St Mary which is one of the oldest and most historic towns in Devon. It boasts a Collegiate church, modelled on Exeter Cathedral, and the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge was born in Ottery St Mary in 1772. There are numerous walks via marked footpaths. Nearby is a Sports Centre, and Golf, Tennis, Swimming, and Riding/Livery are also available locally. Ottery St Mary town centre has a wide variety of shops, banks, restaurants, hotels/public houses and many clubs and societies. There is an excellent range of schools within the Ottery St Mary catchment area, with a first class medical centre and hospital. The town is also home to the world famous 'Tar Barrels' celebration and festivities on November the 5th, where numerous local teams test their bravery and fortitude by running set courses while carrying flaming tar coated barrels on their backs - a truly magnificent spectacle, not to be missed.
Ottery St Mary also has excellent links to the local road and travel networks with access to the A30, M5 and Exeter International Airport being only a short drive away.