Umberleigh, EX37

In a magical and enchanting setting, on the banks of the River Taw, overlooking the river with fields beyond, and the relaxing sounds of the river, and birdsong and access down to the River for wild water bathing.

A detached 2 bed property in a stunning riverside setting with imaginative plans drawn up to redevelop as a grand design style family home, retaining its large garage, sauna, garden entertainment pod and off road parking.

A short walk from the property, the primary school at Umberleigh, the railway station on the Barnstaple to Exeter Tarka sprinter train line and the Rising Sun Inn.

A few miles to the east is the picturesque village of Chittlehampton with its pretty village square, with thatched cottages, the Bell Inn, further school and its ancient Parish Church.

Some 7 miles to the east is the expanding market town of South Molton offering a good range of everyday facilities and immediate access onto the A361/North Devon Link Rd which provides much improved communications to and from the North Devon area connecting directly as it does through to Jctn 27 on the M5 motorway to the east side of Tiverton, where there is also the Parkway Railway Station from where journey times to London/Paddington are approximately 2 hours distant.

To the north, about 8 miles is Barnstaple, the ancient borough and administrative centre for North Devon offering a comprehensive range of both business and leisure facilities including the Green Lanes Shopping Centre, out of town superstores, live theatre, new leisure centre, tennis courts.

Some 10 to 18 miles to the north west of the property is the dramatic North Devon coastline at Instow, Saunton, Croyde, Putsborough and Woolacombe with sandy beaches, surfing, sailing, swimming, fishing, microlight flying, various golf courses and other associated facilities. To the north east, about 12 miles is the Exmoor National Park with its massive expanse of heather clad moorlands offering stunning riding and walking countryside