Guide price
£800,000
3 bed bungalow for saleCheston Lane, South Brent TQ10
3 beds
2 baths
2 receptions
EPC Rating: E
About this property
Spacious detached bungalow
Approximately 2.08 acres including adjoining orchard
Useful outbuildings
Spacious reception room with countryside views
Cosy snug with woodburner
Three bedrooms
Offers exceptional versatility and considerable potential
Double garage and ample parking
Solar panels
Rural setting with convenient access to local amenities
Luscombe Maye is delighted to present West Dene to the market, a spacious detached bungalow occupying approximately 2.08 acres of grounds, including an adjoining orchard, and complemented by a range of useful outbuildings. Formerly operating as a plant nursery, the property offers exceptional versatility and flexibility, presenting an exciting opportunity for purchasers seeking a home with generous accommodation, extensive grounds, and scope to adapt to a variety of individual requirements, subject to any necessary consents. Set within an attractive rural setting, West Dene combines comfortable living with a wealth of possibilities.
The property is entered via a large conservatory, providing an excellent space in which to relax and enjoy views across the gardens and surrounding grounds. Double doors open into a spacious reception room, flooded with natural light and enjoying far-reaching views over the countryside. Beyond lies a cosy snug, complete with a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Positioned to the rear of the property, the kitchen is fitted with ample storage and workspace.
The accommodation comprises two double bedrooms, one benefiting from an en-suite shower room and the other served by a Jack and Jill bathroom. A further versatile room could be used as an additional bedroom, home office, or study. A separate WC completes the internal accommodation.
Externally, the property provides ample parking for numerous vehicles and benefits from a double garage.
The gardens extend across a substantial plot and are enclosed by mature hedging and established trees, providing a good degree of privacy. To the rear, a patio area surrounds the swimming pool, creating an attractive space for outdoor entertaining. Beyond the gardens lies the adjoining orchard, offering excellent potential for those seeking a rural lifestyle. The orchard also includes a single garage, providing additional storage and practical space.
At the foot of the orchard, the land extends to a private road serving neighbouring properties, ownership of which forms part of West Dene. A useful outbuilding houses the water filtration system connected to the property's borehole supply, while a substantial barn extending to approximately 66 sq m provides excellent storage, workshop space, or further potential, subject to any necessary consents.
Please refer to the accompanying plan, which illustrates the full extent of the property boundaries.
Agents note
The property is offered for sale as a whole, comprising Lot 1 and Lot 2 as shown on the accompanying plan. Alternatively, the property is available to purchase as Lot 1 only.
Material information
Verified Material Information
Costs and tenure
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax band: E - Please note there is an improvement indicator noted.
EPC rating: E
The building
Detached bungalow
3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 receptions
Accessibility adaptations: None
Loft: Insulated and unboarded, accessed by No ladder
Outside areas: Front garden and Rear garden
No spray foam insulation
Services
Mains electricity
Solar panels: Owned outright
No mains water
Private drainage
No mains surface water drainage
lpg central heating
Heating features: Double glazing and wood burner
Broadband: 5G Mobile Broadband
Parking: Driveway, Off Street, Garage, Covered, and Private
Not in a controlled parking zone
Risks and restrictions
Not a listed building
Not in a conservation area
No tree preservation order
No environmental risks recorded
Specialist issues:
- Asbestos: Possibly
Onward chain: Yes
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Local authority
South Hams District Council, Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes TQ9 5NE.
The property is within Dartmoor National Park.
Lettings
Luscombe Maye also offers an Award Winning Lettings service. If you are considering Letting your own property, or a buy to let purchase, please inform us and we can put you in contact with the Lettings team who would be delighted to discuss our range of bespoke services with you.
Viewings
By appointment with Luscombe Maye, South Brent.
Directions
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The moorland village of South Brent stands in the valley of the River Avon under the southern foothills of Dartmoor National Park and on the northern edge of the lovely South Hams, fifteen miles from the centre of Plymouth.
The village is one with a strong community with three churches, one of which dates back to Norman times, a primary school and a wide variety of shops. There are well-regarded community colleges at Totnes and Ivybridge, approximately eight and five miles distant respectively, and both towns offer a comprehensive range of facilities for the wider community. Some of the finest beaches on the south coast, along with the South West Coast Path, are all within easy reach.
Situated just off the A38 Expressway, the village is well placed for quick access to Plymouth, Torbay and Exeter for which there are regular bus services. Rail services can be found at Ivybridge, approximately five miles distant, offering services to Plymouth, Totnes, Newton Abbot, Exeter St David's and on to Bristol, Cardiff and London.
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