Property description
PRESTIGIOUS AND ELEGANT DETACHED PERIOD property situated in a HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION within the award winning market town of Tavistock. The accommodation includes six bedrooms. three reception rooms, family kitchen and the whole has been updated over recent years with careful consideration taken to improve on the wealth of character features already in existence, such as corniced ceilings, picture and dado rails and open fireplaces. Outside the delightful and substantial gardens are enclosed by an original stone wall with a sweeping driveway to the front providing off road parking. Within the garden is a detached garage and several useful outhouses.
SITUATION:
The property is situated in a quiet no through road located in a well thought of area close to the town centre of Tavistock. The town is a designated World Heritage site and provides a good range of shops and amenities. From the front of the property, one enjoys views across the town to the moors beyond.
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Timber entrance door with ornate stained glass windows above leads in to:
PORCH:
Tessellated Victorian style tiled flooring. Tall skirting board. Dado rail. Coving. Burglar alarm control. Partially glazed timber door with stained glass panels to either side and above, leading in to:
HALL:
An impressive hall with timber flooring, tall skirting boards, dado rail and coving. Ornate ceiling archway. Impressive turned staircase leading to first floor. Under stair storage cupboard where timber flooring continues, shelving and light. Radiator. Telephone and data point. Obscured sash window to rear. Timber doorways lead in to:
DRAWING ROOM: - 19' 10'' into bay x 14' 8\" (6.04m into bay x 4.47m)
Sash bay window to front with moorland and town views. Tall skirting board. Picture rail. Coving and ceiling rose. Open fire place with tiled hearth and surround with timber mantel and further surround. Television/Satellite and data point. Telephone point and radiator.
STUDY: - 13' 5'' x 10' 8\" (4.09m x 3.25m)
Timber flooring continuing from hallway. Sash window to rear. Tall skirting boards. Picture rail and coving. Radiator. Television/Satellite and data point. Telephone point. Built in shelving beside chimney breast.
DINING ROOM: - 19' 8'' into bay x 14' 6\" (5.99m into bay x 4.42m)
Timber flooring continues from hallway. Sash bay window to front with pleasant views over the town and countryside. Tall skirting board. Picture rail. Coving and ceiling rose. Radiator. Television/Satellite and date point. Telephone point. Timber fire surround with stone hearth.
KITCHEN/DINING ROOM: - 24' 4'' x 13' 3\" (7.41m x 4.04m)
Three sash windows to side and partially glazed door to opposite side leading to rear garden. Tall skirting. Radiator and inset down lighters. The kitchen comprises a range of modern base level units with built in dishwasher set beneath a roll edge work surface. Inset one and half bowl sink and drainer with mixer tap. Freestanding electric five ring oven with stainless steel extractor over. Built in American style fridge and freezer. Microwave recess. Matching range of eye level cupboards and timber door to pantry with sash window to side. Shelving and light.
UTILITY ROOM: - 7' 6'' x 8' 4\" (2.28m x 2.54m)
Obscured sash window to side. Slate flooring. Range of cupboards. Space for washing machine and tumble drier set beneath a roll edge work surface with inset sink and drainer. Partially tiled walls. Low level wc with hidden cistern. Towel rail.
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Stairs from the main hall lead to a half landing which leads to:
INNER LANDING:
Partially glazed door to side leading out to the rear garden. Tall skirting boards. Dado rail. Radiator and down lighters. Hatch to loft. Doors to:
BEDROOM 6: - 13' 6'' x 9' 7\" (4.11m x 2.92m)
Sash window to side. Tall skirting. Radiator. Television/Satellite and data point. Telephone point. Built in shelving and doorway through to:
BEDROOM 5: - 13' 6'' x 8' 3\" (4.11m x 2.51m)
Sash window to side. Tall skirting. Television/Satellite and data point. Telephone point. Radiator.
BATHROOM: - 7' 6'' x 7' 4\" (2.28m x 2.23m)
Partially obscured sash window to side. Tiled flooring. Bath with built in mixer taps and drench style shower head over. Glass shower screen. Pedestal wash hand basin. Partially tiled walls. Heated ladder style towel rail. Down lighters. Airing cupboard with slatted shelving.
WC:
Partially glazed sash window to side. Low level wc. Partially tiled walls. Inset down lighters. Tall skirting.
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The main staircase also leads to:
FIRST FLOOR LANDING:
Galleried to one side with tall skirting. Dado rail and coving. Doors in to:
BEDROOM 4: - 13' 8'' x 11' 9\" (4.16m max x 3.58m)
Sash window to side. Timber flooring. Tall skirting. Coving. Television/Satellite and date point. Telephone point. Shelved fire place recess with slate hearth and radiator.
BEDROOM 1: - 17' 1'' x 14' 0\" (5.20m into bay x 4.26m)
Sash bay window to front with moorland and town views. Tall skirting. Picture rail. Coving and ceiling rose. Three separate radiators. Television/Satellite and data point. Telephone point.
SHOWER ROOM:
Part obscure glazed sash window to front. Shower cubicle with fixed glass screen and drench style shower head. Low level wc and pedestal wash hand basin. Tiled flooring and partially tiled walls. Ladder style heated towel rail. Extractor unit and inset down lighters.
BEDROOM 2: - 17' 2'' x 14' 4\" (5.23m into bay x 4.37m)
Sash bay window to front with moorland and town views. Tall skirting. Picture rail. Coving and ceiling rose. Fire place with tiled hearth, timber mantel and surround. Television/Satalite and data point. Telephone point. Radiator.
BEDROOM 3: - 16' 0'' x 12' 1\" (4.87m x 3.68m)
Sash window to rear. Timber flooring. Tall skirting. Picture rail and coving. Tile inset fire place with tiled hearth, timber mantel and surround. Television/Satellite and data point. Telephone point. Radiator.
OUTSIDE:
The property is approached through double iron gates onto a gravelled driveway and turning area providing parking for several cars and leading up to:
GARAGE: - 15' 1'' x 10' 7\" (4.59m x 3.22m)
Stone and block built with Perspex roof. Metal up and over door.
GARDENS:
To one side of the driveway is the main front garden predominantly laid to lawn with established flowerbed and shrub borders with further shrub beds. On the other side of the driveway with large ?? tree is further flower bed and shrub borders. A gravelled path leads to the entrance door with granite steps to an impressive covered veranda with inset stained glass windows, tiled roof and tessellated style flooring. Outside courtesy light. The gravelled pathway leads around both sides of the property accessed via the external staircase to the first floor landing and to the kitchen/dining room. The rear garden is enclosed by an original high stone wall and is predominately laid to lawn with an established range of mature shrubs, flower bed borders and mature trees. Within the garden is a chicken run, poly tunnel frame and fruit/vegetable garden leading down one side of the property. Behind the property access can be gained to:
BRICK BUILT OUTHOUSE: - 8' 6'' x 4' 7\" (2.59m x 1.40m)
Timber door.
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Beneath the external staircase leading to the first floor is a useful bin store attached to the back of the property. Timber doors also lead to:
EXTERNAL UTILITY: - 8' 6'' x 7' 9\" (2.59m x 2.36m)
Sash window to rear. Range of cupboards with work surface over. Shelving. Belfast style sink. Power and light.
GARDENERS WC:
Obscure sash window to side. Original high level wc and light.
SERVICES:
Main electricity, gas, water and drainage.
Property Features :
- Highly Desirable Location
- Prestigious Detached Period Residence
- Generous Accommodation
- Very Well Presented
- Six Bedrooms / Two Bathrooms