Property description
A unique architect designed 5 bedroom house enjoying an elevated position with stunning views over the Teign Estuary in this popular residential area.
Ideal as a family home with excellent transport links close by: major road networks and mainline train stations.
Very convenient for short commute to Exeter, Torquay and Plymouth
Accommodation comprises Entrance Porch; Hallway; Sun Lounge; open-plan “L” shaped Lounge and Dining Room; Kitchen; Utility Room; inner Hallway; Shower Room; versatile Sitting Room; Family Bathroom; 5 Bedrooms (2 with en-suite); Private Driveway; Landscaped Gardens, Courtyard, Parking and Garage.
Full gas central heating and fully double glazed – Energy Efficiency Rating D (63)
Situation
Bishopsteignton is a large desirable village, dating back to the Stone Age, set above the stunning Teign Estuary. The village nestles below the surrounding hills shielding much of the Easterly winds to create a micro-climate. The extensive local amenities include: Post Office/store; chemist; primary school; garden centre; church; village hall; two public houses and a hotel. The popular seaside town of Teignmouth is about 2-miles away with its sandy beach and wide range of shops, including Waitrose. The market town of Newton Abbot is around 4 miles away with a wide range of specialist and national stores and racecourse. Mainline train stations at Teignmouth and Newton Abbot and is only a few minutes to the A380 which provides an easy commute to Plymouth to the south and Exeter to north, major road network - M5/A30 and Exeter International Airport.
Accommodation
The property is approached via a private driveway with parking for several cars. A contemporary five bedroom home with beautiful views over the Teign Estuary and surrounding countryside. Large and well-tended landscaped gardens with additional outbuildings. The property is situated within a large, elevated, south facing plot with wonderful views across the Teign Estuary and open countryside beyond. The house has been finished to a high standard with the principal rooms enjoying the fantastic estuary views. A private driveway leads to a gated court-yard with garage and further parking.
Directions
From Exeter take the M5 south joining the A38 heading towards Torquay/Plymouth. At the Telegraph Hill junction branch left onto the A380 towards Newton Abbott/Torquay. Leave the A30 to join the A381 and follow the signs for Bishopsteignton/Teignmouth. After 2 miles turn left onto Cockhaven Road and take the fourth left onto Bishops Avenue. At the T junction turn right down Fore Street and next right up Radway Hill. At the next junction turn left into Manor Road and you will find Newlands on your right hand side
THE ACCOMMODATION, WITH APPROXIMATE MEASUREMENTS, COMPRISES THE FOLLOWING
Entrance Hall
Double glazed front door and window providing a dual aspect with radiator and step into,
Hallway
Stairs to first floor, two radiators, under stairs storage cupboard, airing cupboard, doors into;
Sun Lounge17’ 10” (5.43m) x 6’ 5” (1.95m)
A perfect place to relax and unwind, at the end of the day, with open views over the estuary and open countryside. Hardwood double glazed doors open out onto the timber deck sun terrace, with wrought iron railings, and is large enough for al fresco dining. Steps to a gravelled terrace. The sun lounge has a radiator, wall mounted lighting and ceramic tiled flooring.
Delightful “L” Shaped Open Plan Lounge and Dining Room
Lounge 20’ 11” (6.37m) x 13’ 5” (4.42m) into Alcove
A bright and comfortable living area with 2 hardwood double glazed windows, to the side, and an elegant sandstone feature fireplace & hearth. Coved ceiling with two pendant ceiling lights and three wall lamps. Two wall mounted radiators vista outlook through sun lounge with hardwood double glazed windows, power points and wall mounted lighting. Open plan layout to sun lounge and dining room
Dining Room 13’ 9” (4.19m) x 9’ 11” (3.02m)
A comfortable area for dinner parties with two hard wood double glazed windows to the side and a coloured glass brick wall feature, wall light and radiator.
Kitchen 26’ 9” (8.15m) x 11’ 8” (3.55m)
A pleasant and well planned modern kitchen with uPVC double glazed window overlooking the rear garden and double glazed atrium above. A range of modern fitted base and drawer units with matching wall cupboards – some with glazed doors – and a useful island unit with storage below. Granite work top surfaces with inset 1½ bowl stainless steel sink, mono-bloc mixer tap and tiled splash backs. There is an integrated dishwasher and an elegant Stoves cooking range, with 7 gas rings and 3 ovens, with extractor hood over, to help make cooking a pleasure. Ample space for further appliances and breakfast table/chairs. There is a pantry cupboard, spotlight track, five wall lights, two radiators, glass brick wall, ceramic tiled flooring with door into;
Utility Room 12’ 4” (3.75m) x 7’ 9” (2.36m)
A good size service space with 2 uPVC double glazed windows to the side. Fitted base and wall units with rolled edge worktops. Inset 1½ bowl stainless steel sink with single drainer and mono mixer tap with tiled splash back. Space under counter for laundry appliances (washing machine and tumble dryer). Wall mounted Worcester gas boiler, providing heating and hot water, radiator and tiled flooring.
Rear Hallway
Double glazed door to rear courtyard, garage and gardens, radiator and doors to:
Shower Room 7’ 9” (2.36m) x 6’11” (2.10m)
Fitted double shower cubicle with tiled surround and mains supply. White suite comprising a pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC, chrome ladder style towel rail, additional radiator. uPVC window to side, ceramic tiled flooring and wall mounted extractor fan.
Sitting Room 18’6” (5.63m) x 16’ 4” (4.97m)
This well proportion room can fulfil a variety of purposes. Possible uses include sitting room, teenager’s pad, a bedroom or games room. Double glazed window and patio doors open onto the rear courtyard and gardens. A versatile room with two radiators, 16 inset spotlights, TV connection and laminate flooring.
Bedroom Three 13’1” (3.99m) x 11’2” (3.40m)
Front aspect with double glazed corner window unit with stunning views across the River Teign Estuary and the rolling countryside hills beyond. Radiator.
Bedroom Four 12’5” (3.78m) x 11’4” (3.50m)
uPVC double glazed window to the side with radiator and laminate flooring.
Bedroom Five 11’5” (4.06m) into recess x 10’0” (3.04m)
Dual aspect uPVC double glazed windows to rear and side. Fitted wardrobe and radiator.
Family Bathroom 8’11” (2.71m) x 7’10” (2.38m)
A modern fully tiled bathroom with uPVC double glazed window to rear with opaque glass. White suite with shower and screen over panelled bath with mains shower supply. Close coupled WC, wall mounted glass wash hand basin with mirror and shaver point above. Radiator, heated towel rail and tiled flooring.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING
Radiator, eaves storage cupboard and Velux window overlooking rear.
Master Bedroom 22’ 10” (6.95m) x 14’10” (4.52m) reduced height into eaves
Stunning estuary views from the Juliet balcony with uPVC double glazed doors. Velux window to rear with eaves storage cupboard and two radiators, door into;
En-suite 11’ 7” (3.53m) max x 6’ 10” (2.08m)
Contemporary tiled corner shower cubicle with chrome wall mounted mains unit. Stylish wooden vanity unit with inset sink, close coupled saniflo WC, front aspect obscure double glazed window. Chrome ladder style towel rail, ceramic tiled flooring, radiator, ceiling extractor fan.
Bedroom Two 27’ 10” (8.48m) x 9’ 9” (2.97m) restricted height into eaves
uPVC double glazed window to front with stunning views over river and countryside. Ideal for a teenager with ample space for study area. Laminate flooring with two radiators and storage cupboard built in to eaves.
En-suite 9’ 5” (2.87m) x 8’ 3” (2.51m)
uPVC double glazed window, with opaque glass, to rear. Modern white suite comprising: panelled bath with central mixer tap and shower hose attachment, close coupled WC, pedestal hand wash basin, radiator and storage cupboard.
OUTSIDE
Front
Parking at road level with screened frontage and drive/path leading to property. Gated access to courtyard and single garage. The frontage is landscaped with access to split level small gravelled area, with established foliage, which could be used for additional storage. Side gate access to gravelled terrace and steps to decked balcony.
Rear
A large paved/gravelled area which can provide additional parking and/or recreational area – ideal for BBQs. A single garage with up and over door. A stone wall with steps leading up to the rear garden which is nicely landscaped with two tiers, At the first level is an area laid to lawn, with a pond and water feature, and raised beds. Steps to second level, bordered by established tress/shrubs with summer house, garden shed and smaller lawn.
Agents Notes: The property is currently let but can be available with vacant possession with no upward chain.
Council Tax Teignbridge District Council Band F
For further information regarding this property please contact
COLIN JARRETT or LOTTIE WEEKS
VIEWING ONLY BY APPOINTMENT PLEASE WITH CARDENS RESIDENTIAL SUBJECT TO A MINIMUM OF 24 HOURS NOTICE
Property Features :
- Unique architect designed 5 bedroom house.
- Ideal as a family home with excellent transport links.
- Short commute to Exeter, Torquay and Plymouth.
- Sun lounge
- Open-plan "L" shaped lounge and dining room.