Property description
Situated in a QUIET RURAL hamlet between the towns of Holsworthy and Okehampton is this CHARMING BARN CONVERSION situated off a quiet COUNTRY LANE and set within its own GENEROUS GARDENS with further DETACHED two bedroom converted former cartshed and PADDOCK.A short walk from the property is a further two paddocks which measure to approx. 2.5 acres with a modern timber stable block, and the property is ideally located for all those who enjoy hacking out on quiet country lanes as well as having a close proximity to the ruby trail. The property itself has been well maintained by the current owners and with the added benefit and flexibility for dual-family occupation or home and income. The property offers a wealth of opportunity as well as a good degree of charm and character. The nearby villages and towns offer a wide variety of local amenities as well as Okehampton being approx. a 25 minute drive away with easy access to the A30 corridor, Dartmoor National Park and the city of Exeter.
Part glazed front door with full height glazed side screens to either side leading to:-
ENTRANCE HALL: - 7\‘ 9\‘\‘ x 5\‘ 1\‘\‘ (2.36m x 1.55m)
Radiator. Door to:-
SITTING ROOM: - 17\‘ 2\‘\‘ x 15\‘ 10\‘\‘ (max) (5.23m x 4.82m (max))
Radiator. Stone fireplace with timber lintel over and inset multi-fuel stove. Double glazed french doors and glazed side screens to rear patio garden. Further window to side overlooking the side gardens and surrounding countryside.
KITCHEN/DINING ROOM: - 20\‘ 11\‘\‘ x 15\‘ 11\‘\‘ (max) (6.37m x 4.85m(max))
Dual aspect with two windows to front and one window to rear. Stairs to first floor. Understairs storage cupboard. Two radiators. Comprehensive range of pine fronted base and eye level units with worktop surfaces and inset stainless steel sink and drainer. Built in oven and four ring hob with extractor over. Door to:-
REAR HALLWAY:
Door to side. Built in pantry cupboard. Door to:-
UTILITY/WC: - 6\‘ 10\‘\‘ x 4\‘ 3\‘\‘ (2.08m x 1.29m)
Low level WC. Pedestal wash hand basin. Window to rear. Radiator. \‘Grant\‘ oil fired boiler serving domestic hot water and central heating system. Plumbing for washing machine.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING:
Partial galleried area. Radiator. Two skylight windows. Access to loft space.
BEDROOM ONE: - 8\‘ 11\‘\‘ x 14\‘ 2\‘\‘ (2.72m x 4.31m)
Built in wardrobe. Central dressing table recess. Radiator. Window to side enjoying commanding views over the surrounding countryside.
BEDROOM TWO: - 7\‘ 9\‘\‘ x 12\‘ 9\‘\‘ (2.36m x 3.88m)
Window to rear. Built in wardrobe. Radiator.
BEDROOM THREE: - 13\‘ 0\‘\‘ x 12\‘ 8\‘\‘ (3.96m x 3.86m) (Irregularly shaped)
Windows to rear and side. Built in wardrobe.
BATHROOM:
Pedestal wash hand basin. Close coupled WC. Panelled bath with electric shower unit over. Electric wall heater. Radiator. Window to front. Built in airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder with immersion heater fitted.
THE CARTSHED:
ENTRANCE HALL:
Stairs to first floor. Granite rounded uprights. Door to:-
LIVING ROOM: - 9\‘ 5\‘\‘ x 16\‘ 3\‘\‘ (2.87m x 4.95m)
French doors to private patio garden. Stairs to first floor. Woodburning stove.
KITCHEN: - 6\‘ 2\‘\‘ x 8\‘ 1\‘\‘ (1.88m x 2.46m)
Window to rear. Comprehensive range of worktop surfaces and fitted cupboards. Built in oven and hob. Single stainless steel sink and drainer unit.
SHOWER ROOM: - 4.93m x 2.36m
Tiled corner shower unit. Low level WC. Wash hand basin.
BEDROOM 1: - 7\‘ 9\‘\‘ x 16\‘ 2\‘\‘ (2.36m x 4.92m)
Window to side. Exposed stone.
GALLERIED BEDROOM: - 16\‘ 6\‘\‘ x 12\‘ 2\‘\‘ (max) (5.03m x 3.71m(max))
Velux rooflights. Restricted head room to either side. Pleasant views.
OUTSIDE:
The property is approached via a private driveway and further gated entrance leading down to the main barn where there is an extensive parking and turning area with central planted roundabout and ample parking for 6 - 8 vehicles. To the side of the property is an extensive area of lawn enjoying a southerly aspect with as number of planted trees and shrubs leading around to the rear of the property is the pleasant paved patio area with a further path leading around the top side of the barn reconnecting to the front area of garden. The Cartshed has its own private walled courtyard garden which is paved and offers a good degree of privacy and seclusion as well as additional off road parking for a further 3-4 cars. At the top of the drive is a useful paddock currently used for free range chickens. A short walk up the lane is a further field divided into two paddocks and a useful stable yard with two stables and a haystore. The paddocks are level and ideal for equestrian use and continue to be used for this purpose by the current vendor at present.
LOCAL AUTHORITY:
Torridge District Council, Bideford - Tel: 01237 428700
COUNCIL TAX:
Barn - Band D Cartshed - Band A
SERVICES:
Mains electricity and metered water. Private drainage. Oil central heating. Broadband and telephone connected. We are informed fibre optic broadband will be available shortly.
Property Features :
- Two Bedroom and Three Bedroom Barn Conversions
- 2.3 Acres of Land and Stables
- Income Potential
- Full Of Character
- Rural Setting
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