Property description
A SPACIOUS THREE BEDROOM DETACHED FAMILY RESIDENCE SITUATED NEAR THE EDGE OF THIS POPULAR TOWN WITH TWO GARAGES AND OFF ROAD PARKING. EPC RATING:C.
DIRECTIONS
From Exeter take the Plymouth bound A38 take the first turning to Buckfastleigh and at the top of the slip road turn right over the dual carriageway onto Dart Bridge Road. Continue along this road turning left at the mini roundabout. Continue left for some distance before reaching Plymouth road. Turn left into Old Totnes Road and proceed under the A38. Kumasi can be found after a short distance on the right hand side, opposite the turning for Springfield Park.
SITUATION
Kumasi is situated on the fringes of the popular town of Buckfastleigh with rural and countryside views. Buckfastleigh itself is situated on the lower slopes of the Dartmoor National Park and is within easy reach of all the amenities the Moor has to offer. The Town offers a variety of local amenities including leisure and sporting facilities and boasts excellent commuter links via A38 dual carriageway to Exeter and Plymouth.
DESCRIPTION
Kumasi is a substantial detached reverse level house providing spacious, flexible and bright accommodation over two floors. The property benefits from having extensive gardens to the rear, where there are ponds and a vegetable garden. To the side of the property is a single garage, of cavity block construction, which could be converted and extended (subject to the necessary consents) to provide additional accommodation. There is much natural wood flooring and the extensive lounge opens onto a covered balcony from which there are far reaching views.
VENDORS VIEW
We bought this house to bring up our children and they have now left home, we have decided to downsize after spending 35 happy years here.
ACCOMMODATION
The accommodation comprises with approximate measurements:
STORM PORCH
Outside light.
ENTRANCE HALL
Approached through double glazed front door with obscure glazed windows to sides. Good size L-shaped entrance hall with tiled flooring. Under stairs storage cupboard. Oak stairs lead to first floor. Central heating radiator.
BEDROOM ONE - 14' 9'' x 12' 9'' (4.5m x 3.89m) INCLUDING EN SUITE
Extensive range of built in furniture comprising dressing area, drawers and wardrobes with hanging rail and shelving. Central heating radiator. Large double glazed window with views across the gardens. Bamboo wood flooring.
EN-SUITE WET ROOM
Fully tiled suite comprising low level W.C. Pedestal wash hand basin. Walk in shower with shower unit and screen. Extractor fan. Heated towel rail.
UTILITY ROOM - 12' 4'' x 10' 10'' (3.76m x 3.3m)
Double glazed window to front aspect. Double glazed door to side aspect. Wash basin with cupboard below. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Door to -
SHOWER ROOM
Suite comprising shower cubicle with shower unit. Wash hand basin. Low level W.C. Extractor fan. Obscure double glazed window to side aspect.
Stairs from entrance hall, lead to HALF LANDING
HALF LANDING
Oak stairs lead to first floor. Double glazed window with double glazed door lead to:
CONSERVATORY - 12' 3'' x 9' 0'' (3.73m x 2.74m)
Double glazed windows to three side with views across the gardens. Double glazed French doors lead to decked terrace.
From half landing, Stairs lead to FIRST FLOOR
Loft access.
LANDING
Central heating radiator. Oak effect laminate flooring. Airing cupboard. Access to loft storage space (partially boarded)
LOUNGE - 21' 11'' x 11' 11'' (6.68m x 3.63m)
A good size room with double glazed sliding patio doors leading out onto the balcony providng views across the surrounding countryside to Dartmoor in the distance. Double glazed window to rear aspect with views over the garden. Oak flooring. Living flame coal effect convection fire. Oak and walnut surround. Limestone hearth. Two central heating radiators. Television point.
KITCHEN - 10' 11'' x 10' 1'' (3.33m x 3.07m)
Good range of wall and base level kitchen units comprising cupboards and drawers. Work surfaces incorporating one and half bowl, single drainer stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap. Breakfast bar. Space for oven and microwave. Built in five ring gas hob. Extractor hood. Tiled splash backs. Space for fridge/freezer. Extractor fan. Television point. Space and plumbing for dish washer. Tiled flooring. Double glazed window to front aspect with views across Buckfastleigh to the surrounding countryside.
BEDROOM TWO - 12' 3'' x 12' 11'' (3.73m x 3.94m)
Double glazed window with views over the surrounding hills. Central heating radiator. Built in wardrobes with hanging rail and shelving.
BEDROOM THREE - 12' 9'' x 10' 3'' (3.89m x 3.12m) into recess
Range of built in wardrobes with hanging rail and shelving. Central heating radiator. Double glazed window over looking the garden. Currently used as study.
BATHROOM
Fully tiled suite comprising panelled bath with mixer tap and hand shower attachment. Low level W.C. Pedestal wash hand basin. Central heating radiator. Obscure double glazed window. Obscure double glazed window. Shaver point and light.
OUTSIDE
The property is approached from the Old Totnes Road via a paviered drive providing OFF ROAD PARKING for a number of vehicles. Beyond the drive is access to the garages and front door. To the side of the drive is a lawned area with the front garden bordering the pavement via a small stone retaining walling with flowerbeds. To the right hand side of the garage is a timber gate providing access to the side of the property and the rear garden.
INTEGRAL GARAGE - 20' 0'' x 12' 0'' (6.1m x 3.66m)
Approached through up and over door. Power and light connected.
ATTACHED GARAGE - 16' 4'' x 8' 4'' (4.98m x 2.54m)
Cavity block construction. Approached through up and over door. Glazed window to side aspect. Door to garden.
REAR GARDEN
The rear gardens have been beautifully landscaped to provide a number of different areas. Immediately to the rear of the conservatory is a decked terrace, ideal for sitting out, relaxing or entertaining. A particular feature of the garden is the large enclosed pond area comprising of two ponds with water feature with arched covered seat looking out over the garden and surrounding countryside. There are a number of fruit trees throughout the garden including apple, pear and plum trees. The gardens are bordered by mature hedging. Beyond the decked terrace is a garden shed . Outside lighting and tap.
TENURE
Freehold
SERVICES
Mains Water. Mains Electric. Mains Gas. Mains Drainage.
COUNCIL TAX
Band E
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Teignbridge District Council, Forde House, Brunel Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4YR01626 215000www.teignbridge.gov.ukwww.landregistry.gov.uk
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