Property description
VIEW OUR FILM! A stunning, individual woodland retreat of over 2.5 acres with stunning views over the rolling countryside and the Cathedral City of Exeter - One not to be missed.
Haldon Brake is situated inthe Haldon Hills, just below the renowned Haldon Belvedere, a Grade II* Listedtriangular tower built in 1788 by Sir Robert Pole as part of his 11,000 acreestate. There are nearby villages at Higher Ashton, Dunchideock, Ide, Christowand Doddiscombsleigh which all have a number of local services as well as pubsand primary schools. The larger town of Chudleigh (5 miles) has a wider rangeof day-to-day amenities including high street shops, doctor's surgery,veterinary surgery, places of worship, library, chemist and a post office. Theuniversity and cathedral city of Exeter lies approximately 8 miles distant andprovides a wide range of amenities including excellent shopping, dining,theatre and recreational pursuits. Also at Exeter are mainline railway servicesto London Paddington and Waterloo as well as Exeter International Airport justeast of the city. The A30 and A38 are easily accessed providing links to the M5motorway. Due to its position in the Haldon Hills, there are many opportunitiesto enjoy several outdoor pursuits including walking, riding, cycling (Haldonhas a variety of off-road trails for mountain biking) and fishing as well aseasy access to both the coastline and the moors.
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Haldon Brake was designed in the style of a Scandinavianwooden lodge, it offers spacious and adaptable accommodation that is wellpresented throughout. There is a large kitchen/breakfast room with a range offitted units as well as oil-fired Aga. The large sitting room, with centralwood burner, sits at the heart of the house and providing access to the furtheraccommodation. A dining/garden room takes advantage of the views and opens ontoa deck. There are 3 bedrooms with a further 4th bedroom/office on the mezzaninelevel. There is a family bathroom and separate shower room as well as a utilityroom.
The property sits within its own 2.65 acres andoccupying a wonderful natural setting. The property enjoys a high degree of privacydue to the number of well-established trees. Due to its elevated location,there are some quite stunning views from many parts of the grounds towardsExeter and the surrounding countryside. The property is accessed via privatedriveway leading to a large parking and turning area. Overall, the landcomprises of woodland and lawns, wild meadows and planted beds. There is alovely terrace with large children's play area with above ground heatedswimming pool, sand pit and inset trampoline. The outbuildings include asubstantial office building/studio (formerly stables), tandem garage and a gardenshed.
Property Features :
- Wow! Incredible views over Exeter
- Detached 4 bedroomed Scandinavian property
- Approx. 2.5 acres of gardens on the edge of Haldon forest
- Ample parking, outbuildings including studio and garage - EPC: F
- Highly individual residence so don´t miss out