Property description
STEEPED in HISTORY and offering a wealth of CHARM and CHARACTER, this DELIGHTFUL three/four bedroom PERIOD COTTAGE is located just off the VILLAGE square and a short walk from the village amenities. The PICTURESQUE village of Sheepwash, formally a small market time in historic times, is famed for 'The Half Moon Inn' which is a highly regarded angling inn. The spacious square was once a busy and thriving livestock marketplace. The cottage itself offers generous living accommodation including three reception rooms, fitted kitchen, further breakfast room. To the first floor are three generous bedrooms and a family bathroom/WC. Double wrought iron gates to the side of the property leads to a generous parking area and extensive rear gardens laid to lawn for easy maintenance, a substantial garage, and former coach house/stables which has been converted into a delightful two bedroom cottage. The nearby towns of Hatherleigh, Okehampton, Holsworthy and Torrington are all easily accessible as is the North coast of the County being approximately 25 minutes drive away offering coastal walks and sandy beaches along with being a 'mecca' for those who enjoy surfing.
THATCHED CANOPY STORM PORCH:
ENTRANCE HALL:
SITTING ROOM: - 18' 6'' x 10' 10'' (5.63m x 3.30m)
Window seat. Fireplace with brick hearth and timber surround.
DINING ROOM: - 13' 5'' x 14' 1'' (4.09m x 4.29m)
Window seat. Open fireplace housing wood burning stove in slate hearth with timber surround.
KITCHEN: - 15' 6'' x 8' 9'' (4.72m x 2.66m)
Range of fitted units and worktop surfaces with inset sink unit. Built in electric oven and hob. Range of matching eye level units.
BREAKFAST ROOM: - 8' 9'' x 12' 10'' (2.66m x 3.91m)
Dual aspect. Oil fired rayburn providing additional cooking facilities. Range of fitted cupboards. Walk in pantry with window to side.
CONSERVATORY: - 12' 6'' x 8' 6'' (3.81m x 2.59m)
CLOAKROOM/WC:
Cloak suite.
STUDY: - 12' 4'' x 7' 3'' (3.76m x 2.21m)
Period open fireplace.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING:
Access to loft space.
BEDROOM 3: - 11' 3'' x 7' 2'' (3.43m x 2.18m)
Period fireplace. Built in wardrobe.
LANDING:
Door to storage void.
BEDROOM 1: - 18' 7'' x 10' 9'' (5.66m x 3.27m)
BEDROOM 2: - 9' 1'' x 8' 7'' (2.77m x 2.61m)
BEDROOM 4: - 8' 9'' x 7' 4'' (2.66m x 2.23m)
SHOWER AREA:
Shower cubicle.
BATHROOM: - 8' 6'' x 8' 2'' (2.59m x 2.49m)
Modern bathroom suite.
LUKES STABLE/ANNEXE:
LIVING ROOM: - 17' 6'' x 14' 0'' (5.33m x 4.26m)
Storage cupboard. Beamed ceiling.
HALLWAY:
Staircase leading to the first floor. Under stairs storage cupboard.
SHOWER ROOM/WC:
Shower suite.
KITCHEN/DINER: - 8' 9'' x 15' 2'' (2.66m x 4.62m)
Range of base level units with work surfaces over and inset sink unit. Inset electric hob with electric oven under and extractor over. Range of matching eye level units.
BATHROOM/WC:
Bathroom suite.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING:
BEDROOM ONE: - 13' 7'' x 11' 2'' (4.14m x 3.40m)
Partially vaulted ceiling. Exposed roof trusses.
BEDROOM TWO: - 15' 2'' x 11' 2'' (4.62m x 3.40m)
Airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder.
OUTSIDE:
From the village square opening wrought iron gates provide a useful drive and parking area suitable for several vehicles and giving access to the:
DOUBLE GARAGE: - 15' 2'' (min) x 14' 4'' (4.62m (min) x 4.37m) (irregularly shaped)
Power and light connected. Ideal for additional storage.
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The property has generous lawned gardens which are predominantly level with well stocked flower and shrub beds and borders and useful paved seating area, substantial greenhouse and useful workshop.
SERVICES:
Mains electricity, water and drainage.
LOCAL AUTHORITY:
Torridge district council.
AGENTS NOTE:
There is land available through separate negotiation. The vendor is having the entirety of the rear re-thatched.
Property Features :
- Attractive Character Cottage
- Additional Two Bedroom Cottage
- Ideal for Dual Family Occupation
- or Home and Income
- Wealth of Period Features