Bungalow for sale in Bowden, Stratton, Bude EX23

Occupying a tucked away position within the sought after market town of Stratton, enjoying superb views over the valley and open farmland is a well presented 3 bedroom (1 ensuite) detached bungalow believed to be of non-traditional construction. The property boasts open plan living with a double fronted log burner and has been extensively renovated/redesigned by the current owners in 2022 to combine the rustic charm of bohemian beach living with sleek and stylish modern convenience. The residence occupies a generous size plot with 2 raised decking areas enjoying superb views over the surrounding countryside and a fully plumbed in outdoor bath supplying hot and cold water. Off road parking space with pedestrian access only to the bungalow. Available with no onward chain. EPC rating tbc. Council Tax Band tba.The former market town of Stratton itself supports a useful range of local amenities including traditional shops, public house, modern hospital, garage and primary school etc. The adjoining popular coastal resort of Bude supports a further range of shopping, schooling and recreational facilities as well as lying amidst the rugged North Cornish coastline famed for its many nearby areas of outstanding natural beauty and popular bathing beaches. The bustling market town of Holsworthy is some 8 miles inland whilst the town of Okehampton lying on the fringes of Dartmoor National Park is some 28 miles and provides a convenient link to the A30 which connects in turn to the cathedral city of Exeter with its intercity railway network, airport and motorway links. The port and market town of Bideford is some 24 miles and the regional North Devon centre of Barnstaple is some 34 miles.<br/><br/><b>Directions</b><br/>Proceed out of Bude towards the A39. Upon reaching the A39 turn left towards Bideford, turn right onto the A3072 signposted Holsworthy/Launceston. Continue past the Hospital and just before the Bridge turn right into Union Hill and take the next left onto Bowden Lane whereupon the property will be found within approximately 1/4 mile on the right hand side with a parking area situated and steps leading to the property.

Entrance Hall

Open Plan Lounge/Kitchen

7m (Max) x 3.43m - An impressive light and airy reception space with bay window to front elevation enjoying elevated views over Stratton with a large brick feature fireplace housing a double fronted wood burning stove. The kitchen area comprises a combination of base and wall mounted units with work surfaces over incorporating inset stainless steel sink with modern brass mixer tap, 4 ring hob with extractor over, built in oven and slimline dishwasher. Ample space for dining table and chairs with double glazed sliding doors to side patio area. Spiral staircase leads to Mezzanine area. Useful built in storage cupboard.

Bedroom 1 (11' 1" x 11' 4")

Double bedroom with double glazed French doors to side elevation.

Ensuite Shower Room (5' 3" x 4' 7")

Enclosed double shower cubicle with mains fed drench shower over, wall hung wash hand basin, low flush WC, heated towel rail and windows to side elevation.

Bedroom 2 (11' 6" x 11' 3")

Double bedroom with bay window to front elevation.

Hallway

Built in storage cupboards with window to rear elevation.

Bedroom 3 (7' 2" x 4' 6")

Window to side elevation.

Bathroom (10' 0" x 4' 8")

Modern slipper bath with mixer tap over, enclosed shower cubicle with mains fed drench shower over, low flush WC, heated towel rail, vanity unit with ornate wash hand basin and brass mixer tap. Windows to rear elevation.

Mezzanine (11' 4" x 10' 8")

Outside

The property is approached via a parking space with steps leading to the pedestrian access via steps up from the lane. The gardens are a generous size and gently sloping being principally laid to lawn with a variety of mature shrubs and planting. A raised timber decked area provides the perfect spot for al fresco dining enjoying far elevated views over Stratton and the surrounding countryside. A gravel path leads round the side of the property to a private seating area with an outside bath tub with hot and cold water. Brick built log store.

Agents Note

The property is believed to be of non traditional construction, specific construction unknown. The current owners have advised Bond Oxborough Phillips that since purchasing the property in 2021 extensive works have been carried out to the property including insulating all walls and floors. We would advise that any prospective purchaser should seek advice from their mortgage company if they are looking to take out a mortgage on the property. There is a right of way at the front of the boundary, enabling the neighbouring property pedestrian access to the road on foot only via the steps.

Council Tax

To be assigned. Currently a holiday let.

EPC

Rating F.