Property description
DELIGHTFUL DETACHED COTTAGE situated in a rural location yet within easy access of the A30 with FAR REACHING VIEWS of Dartmoor. The property still retains many PERIOD FEATURES including granite stone fireplaces and beamed ceilings and has been sympathetically improved by the current owners to include a master bedroom, large kitchen/dining room and conservatory. To the outside of the property are mature and private gardens of approximately) ONE ACRE with THE ADDITIONAL BENEFIT OF A SWIMMING POOL. NO ONWARD CHAIN
SITUATION & LOCATION:
Believed to have been built in 1834 as two former miners cottages, this property retains the character and charm which depicts its age. Situated in a small hamlet a few miles outside the villages of Bridestowe and Lydford, both with small village shops and the larger towns of Okehampton and Tavistock are easily accessible with their further range of amenities.
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Half Glazed uPVC door leads into:
KITCHEN: - 14' 10'' x 12' 2'' (4.52m x 3.71m)
Two double glazed windows to the front and side, a range of cream 'shaker' units beneath a roll edge work surface with integral fridge freezer and dishwasher, stainless steel one and a half bowl sink and drainer unit, inset hob, double stainless steel oven, range of matching eye level units and display cabinets, tiled splash back, dresser and corner cupboard to match, beams to ceiling, radiator, composite bath stone flooring, cottage latched door into:
LIBRARY/DINING ROOM: - 12' 1'' x 11' 9'' (3.68m x 3.58m)
Double glazed window to front with a deep sill, beamed ceiling, feature fireplace with a granite hearth and granite lintel over, cloam oven, thermostatic controls, range of shelving, radiator, further cottage latched door into:
LOBBY:
Double glazed door to the front, stairs to the first floor, smoke alarm, door into:
CLOAKROOM:
Double glazed window to rear, low level W.C., wall mounted wash hand basin, radiator, tiled splashback, access and space for washing machine, tumble drier and freezer, tiled flooring.
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From the Lobby it is open into:
LIVING ROOM: - 17' 5'' x 11' 9'' (5.30m x 3.58m)
A dual aspect room two double glazed windows to the front and a further double glazed window to the rear, feature fireplace with a granite side, granite lintel, cloam oven, slate hearth with gas fired wood burning stove, beamed ceiling, telephone point, radiator, archway into:
OFFICE: - 13' 4'' x 6' 8'' (4.06m x 2.03m)
Large double cupboard with shelving, beamed ceiling, sliding patio doors into:
CONSERVATORY: - 11' 9'' x 11' 9'' (3.58m x 3.58m)
Fully glazed with a polycarbonate roof and a further sliding patio door to path that leads to the side of the property. Tiled flooring.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING:
Double glazed window at top of stairs, smoke alarm, deep cupboard above the stairwell, radiator.
BATHROOM: - 8' 10'' x 8' 7'' (2.69m x 2.61m)
Double glazed window to front, wash hand basin set into vanity unit with double cupboard below, mirror and light above, wall mounted electric heater, panel enclosed bath with 'Mira' shower over, low level W.C., airing cupboard housing the hot water system with a range of slatted shelving, hatch to loft space, wooden panelled walls and ceiling, vinyl flooring.
BEDROOM THREE: - 13' 1'' x 12' 2'' (3.98m x 3.71m)
Double glazed window to front, feature beams, large built in cupboard with shelving, radiator.
BEDROOM FOUR: - 9' 2'' x 7' 4'' (2.79m x 2.23m)
Double glazed window to front, built in double cupboard, feature beams, radiator.
BEDROOM TWO: - 12' 2'' x 10' 0'' (3.71m x 3.05m)
Double glazed window to front, alcove area used for storage, feature beams, door into:
EN-SUITE: - 11' 7'' x 6' 7'' (3.53m x 2.01m)
Fully enclosed shower cubicle with 'Mira' shower, low level W.C., pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashback, mirror and light above, range of cupboards with hanging and shelving, radiator.
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From the landing there is a small step up into a lobby area with a double glazed window to the side and a large double opening storage cupboard, further step up into:
MASTER BEDROOM: - 14' 7'' x 12' 10'' (4.44m x 3.91m)
Double glazed triple aspect room with a range of built in cupboards, telephone point, feature beams, door into:
EN-SUITE: - 9' 0'' x 5' 6'' (2.74m x 1.68m)
Double glazed window to side, enclosed shower cubicle with 'Mira' shower, wash hand basin set into vanity unit with cupboard and drawers below, large mirror and light above, high level storage, low level W.C., wall mounted heater, white heated towel rail.
OUTSIDE:
To the side of the property is a level parking area for a number of vehicles, from which a path and steps lead up to the kitchen door. The rest of the area to the front is kept as a 'cottage' style garden and there is a path which leads entirely round the property.
GARDENS:
To the rear of the property is a private garden which is sloped and is planted with mature shrubs and trees providing distinct 'areas' including a level lawn area, vegetable patch with greenhouse and storage shed, patio area to appreciate the views across the countryside.
SWIMMING POOL:
Well maintained swimming pool with a 'changing' area and a lovely spot where to enjoy the summer sun!
SERVICES:
Mains electricity, Oil fired central heating, private water supply and drainage.
LOCAL AUTHORITY:
West Devon Borough Council.
Property Features :
- Detached Character Cottage
- Four Bedrooms
- Wealth of Period Features
- Stunning Views Across to Dartmoor
- Attractive Terraced Garden