Situation and Description
This super property is situated on the edge of the sought-after village of Bridestowe, with stunning views of Dartmoor and adjoining countryside.
Bridestowe is a popular village with an interesting mix of period housing and lies approximately 5 miles west of Okehampton. The area is favoured for its strong, active community along with its amenities such as primary school, village pub and post office/stores. The village has excellent access to Dartmoor, the A30, numerous footpaths and cycleways leading to the open moor.
Okehampton is approximately 30 miles from both the north and south Devon coasts. There are superb local beauty spots where one may enjoy walking, riding, and fishing. The shopping area contains a bank and supermarkets, including Waitrose, as well as many interesting locally owned shops. There is an hourly train service to Exeter and a regular bus service. Primary and secondary education is well catered for in local schools. The recreation ground and park contains, amongst other things, a covered heated swimming pool. Most sports are available including 18-hole golf course, squash courts, indoor rifle range and thriving rugby and soccer clubs. The cathedral city of Exeter lies 22 miles to the East with an abundance of high street stores and the region's main airport.
An impressive detached house, believed to have originally been built in the 1950�s and has been substantially extended and modernised in recent times by the sellers, to a very high standard.
The accommodation, which is very well presented throughout, comprises of entrance porch, with stairs leading to the first floor and a door leading to a super open-plan, family style, kitchen/living/dining room. There is a quality modern kitchen with integrated appliances including dishwasher, fridge and double electric oven, centre island with electric 6-ring induction hob. There is ample dining and living space. There is an abundance of natural light with the room being dual aspect, with the addition of ceiling skylights and glazed double doors leading to the rear garden.
There is a separate utility/boiler room and cloakroom.
To the first floor is a spacious, light landing, with doors to three bedrooms. The main bedroom enjoys the benefit of an en suite shower room and fitted wardrobes.
There is also a family bathroom.
The property benefits from full double glazing and oil-fired central heating, which is underfloor heating to the ground floor.
To the rear is an impressive low-maintenance, southerly -facing garden, with truly excellent views over the adjoining fields, towards Dartmoor and surrounding countryside.
There is a lower patio seating area with gated access and storage to each side respectively. Steps rise to an artificial grass lawn and decked seating area. There is a hot tub (available by separate negotiation) and an undercover bar/ entertaining area, with bar top, sink with hot and cold water, TV enclosure, storage and remote-controlled lighting.
In addition, there is a useful, well- constructed outbuilding, which is insulated, has power and lighting connected and is doubled glazed. Currently used as a gym, yet could offer several potential uses, such as work from home office, games room, art studio etc. (STP)
To the front of the property is an Electric Car Charging Point.
We are delighted to be appointed as sole agents for the sale of this excellent property and viewing is essential to appreciate.
The property is offered with NO ONWARD CHAIN.
SERVICES
Mains water, mains electricity, mains drainage. Oil- fired central heating (underfloor heating to the ground floor)
OUTGOINGS
The property is in Band D for Council Tax purposes. (West Devon Borough Council
VIEWINGS
Strictly by appointment with Mansbridge Balment on 01837 52371 or email
[email protected]
DIRECTIONS
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From Okehampton, leave the town in a westerly direction via New Road.
Join the A30 for one junction, leaving at the Tavistock/Bideford A386 junction (Sourton Down). At the T-junction turn right and then immediately left, onto the West Devon Drive. Continue for approximately 2 miles taking the left turn into Bridestowe village. Continue for a short distance down the hill, whereupon the property will be found on the left-hand side, identified by a Mansbridge Balment for sale board.