Detached house for sale in Scorriton, Buckfastleigh TQ11

Summary

Situated in a beautiful spot on Dartmoor and within a sought after village, this four bedroom barn conversion is full of character and style. There is a private driveway and parking with gated access to the garden as well as additional parking for 3 cars and Timber Barn. In all set in approximately 5.07 acres (2.05 hectares).

Accommodation

Situated in a beautiful spot on Dartmoor and within a sought after village, this four bedroom barn conversion is full of character and style. There is a private driveway and parking with gated access to the garden as well as additional parking for 3 cars and Timber Barn. In all set in approximately 5.07 acres (2.05 hectares).

The Barn has lovely features including a wood burner and exposed timber beams but really it is the setting of this property, tucked away on the edge of this old Dartmoor village together with its own land and gardens this is a rare opportunity to acquire your slice of Dartmoor living.

A large double glazed front door leads into the entrance hall with it's exposed timber beam, stone tiled floor, ceiling mounted light fitting and dado rail. This impressive hallway then leads through to the dining room.

Offering a double glazed window with wide cill to the front elevation. The same flooring from the entrance hall flows into the dining room area, there is a fireplace and recessed spotlights and lift which rises to the first floor.

There is also a ground floor bedroom with double glazed window to the rear elevation with radiator, pendant light fitting and door to en suite bathroom with close coupled WC, wall hung sink and tiled shower cubicle with folding glazed shower door.

Another beautiful feature of the property is this room which has recently been refitted with a country style kitchen with a granite work surface, Belfast sink, open shelving, Neff electric oven and four ring Neff electric hob, double glazed window to the rear, recessed spotlights. A country style timber door leads to a step down into the utility room which houses the oil fired central heating boiler and has space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer with a window to the front elevation. This also contains the inverter and equipment for the photovoltaic system.

Leading from the kitchen is a door with stairs rising to the first floor landing. This impressive landing has a low level double glazed window to the front elevation and American walnut wood flooring..

A lovely room with exposed timber beams and Velux roof lights with double glazed French doors leading to the rear patio. To one side is the cast iron wood burner set on a raised slate hearth. This is a great family space with beautiful views out across the decked patio area to the rear and gardens to the front. The lift also rises into this floor.

In the main house there are three bedrooms with the master being en suite to the ground floor but there is also an additional self contained bed sitting area which has been used as a successful and popular letting room.

Accessed from the front of the property with its own double glazed front door. Large double glazed window to the front elevation and high level Velux roof light and further window to the side. Wood effect flooring, recessed spotlights, smoke detector and small loft hatch access. Folding timber door leads to the en suite shower room with wall hung sink, close coupled WC and shower cubicle with folding screen. Double doors open to useful storage space with shelving and hanging rail.

The bathroom has been refitted as a wet room to suit disabled use and has a modesty glazed window to one side as well as a Velux window. Wall hung WC, wall hung Geberit sink with mirror over and an electric Mira shower, chrome effect ladder radiator, recessed spotlights.

Outside

The property is accessed through a five bar gate which leads to a tarmac driveway which sweeps around and past The Barn with parking for two to three cars immediately to the front of the property. There are lawned areas to either side of the driveway, planted with mature shrubs and bushes to the boundary side, and offers a very private area to the front of your house. A further five bar timber gate leads to a gravelled yard with the drive continuing to a wider parking area.

There is a large three bay timber barn 45' x 20' which sits at the top side of the property and has most recently been used as a workshop and storage but is ideal for garaging for a car or tractor or indeed could be converted internally to stables if so desired. It has in the past been used regularly for cider making.

Beyond the barn is a tucked away cider apple orchard which has over recent years produced some popular local cider. Closer to the house and accessed from the lounge and from the top of the driveway is a decked seating area which in turn leads to a small summer house and further level lawn beyond. A timber five bar gate leads to the fields.

Known as Close Apple Garden, the land is set in two paddocks of approximately 2.47 and 2.19 acres each which are fairly level and set to pasture and bounded by Devon hedged banks. The near field inter connects to the far field and there is a separate roadway access from the far field from the public highway.

Services Oil fired central heating, mains electric, mains water and private drainage.

Council Tax Band: G
Tenure: Freehold

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