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Guide price

£875,000

5 bed detached house for sale

Drewsteignton, Exeter EX6

  • Freehold

    • 5 beds

    • 2 baths

    • 1 reception

  • EPC Rating: C

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Sawdye & Harris

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About this property

  • Peaceful Countryside Retreat

  • Functional Family Home

  • Detached Two Bedroom Cottage

  • Sought after Dartmoor location

This stunning Dartmoor farmhouse effortlessly blends rustic charm, beautifully restored but still with more potential if required. Offering five bedrooms in the main house and a detached two bedroom cottage all set in some 1.5 acres of gardens and woodland with the most fantastic walking and riding right on your doorstep. Whether you're seeking a peaceful countryside retreat or a functional family home, for multi generational living or income potential, this property promises a unique and versatile living experience for all. Freehold. Council Tax Band F. EPC C.

The property Nestled in the heart of Dartmoor, the property features a five-bedroom main house and a detached two-bedroom cottage, all set within approximately 1.5 acres of gardens and woodland. This fabulous farmhouse is ideal for those seeking a peaceful countryside retreat or a functional family home. Whether for multi-generational living or income potential, this property promises a unique and adaptable living experience.

Location Clifford Bridge is situated in a beautiful wooded section of the Teign Valley, within the Dartmoor National Park. Although rural in feel, the property sits just 2.5 miles from Dunsford, 3.5 miles from Moretonhampstead, 5.5 miles to Chagford and 11 miles from the centre of Exeter.

The nearby village of Dunsford has a primary school which has a swimming pool, climbing wall and sports field, village shop and post office as well as a pub.

Exeter is conveniently nearby with rail services running from Exeter St Davids to both Paddington, Waterloo and Exeter Airport, which has a 1-hour service to London City Airport.

Also within easy reach is the stunning South Devon coast, including the Rivers Teign and Exe estuaries as well as the beautiful scenery of Dartmoor with its many opportunities for walking and riding.

Ground floor Natural light floods the room through expansive windows and glass doors that lead straight to a garden paradise. Dark, sleek cabinets contrast with the white counter tops, With the finishing element being a central island full of storage and framed with pendant lighting.

This kitchen isn't just about cooking - but the heart and soul of this home. With a dining area that offers a fabulous view, it's the perfect spot for family feasts and evening dining.

The kitchen is finished with stainless steel appliances and a range cooker.

This vast but elegantly designed living room features soft lime walls paired with white wainscoting, creating a really inviting atmosphere. The room is well lit by natural light from the large sash windows. This space offers a mix of traditional and contemporary elements, including a period fireplace and built-in bookshelves, adding character and functionality.

First floor The bedrooms have been designed with both comfort and natural light in mind. Featuring large windows, they offer beautiful views and create a bright, airy atmosphere throughout.

The bedrooms all provide good sizes, providing ample space for personalisation to suit any style or need.

This family bathroom exudes contemporary elegance with its tasteful design and high-quality finishes. The room is equipped with modern fittings, including a sleek floating vanity with ample storage, a double shower, and a classic white bathtub perfect for relaxing. Large windows allow natural light to flood the room, creating a bright and refreshing atmosphere. The mix of modern and classic elements, along with practical amenities, makes this bathroom a perfect blend of style and functionality.

The cottage This delightful annexe/cottage features a modern kitchen with light cabinetry, sleek counter tops, and ample natural light. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, making it both functional and stylish. Adjacent to the kitchen, the separate lounge area exudes a sense of charm with exposed wooden beams. The lounge offers a comfortable space for relaxation, with a door that opens to the outdoors, enhancing the cottage's inviting and rustic atmosphere. This Cottage is perfect for guests, extended family, or as a tranquil retreat.

The bedrooms are full of character that blend rustic elements with modern comfort. Each room has some lovely detail, such as exposed beams and textured walls, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. There is one bedroom with an En Suite as well as a family bathroom - all modern and ready to move straight in to or to continue with the successful holiday letting business which the current owners have developed.

Outside The property features inviting outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. A level patio area offers ample room for outdoor furniture, ideal for enjoying sunny days or evening gatherings.

The well-maintained lawn is surrounded by mature woodland making a stunning backdrops to this beautiful home. A small stream intersects the lower garden as well as a greenhouse and vegetable areas.

With scenic views and a serene atmosphere, these outdoor areas are perfect for both quiet reflection and social activities, making them a versatile extension of the home's living space. Combine this with the fabulous walking and ready on your doorstep - this home really does tick all the boxes !

Key facts for buyers tenure - Freehold.
Council tax band - F

The Cottage is registered for Business Rates and currently benefits from Small Business Rates Relief.

EPC - C
- Main House

EPC - Awaited on The Cottage

Services

The property has mains electricity, private bore hole water and water treatment plant. Oil fired central heating.
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Please note For clarification we wish to inform prospective purchasers that we have prepared these sales particulars as a general guide. We have not carried out a detailed survey, nor tested the services, appliances and specific fittings. Items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Room sizes should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings, if there are important matters which are likely to affect your decision to buy, please contact us before viewing the property.

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