2 bed detached house for sale

Sussex Close, Exeter EX4

Description

Guide price £425,000 - £450,000
A beautifully renovated and remodelled two-bedroom detached home, enjoying breath taking panoramic views across Exeter, including the iconic Exeter Cathedral. Situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac in sought-after Higher St Thomas, this exceptional property has been finished to an impressive show home standard, offering stylish, turnkey accommodation, generous parking and a beautifully landscaped, private rear garden.

From the moment you arrive, this attractive detached home makes a wonderful first impression, with excellent kerb appeal, a smart block-paved driveway providing ample off-road parking and an attractive front garden. The current owners have undertaken an extensive programme of renovation and remodelling, creating a beautifully presented home that perfectly combines contemporary finishes with comfortable, practical living.

Upon entering, a spacious and highly useful entrance porch provides a welcoming introduction to the property, leading through to the entrance hallway with stairs rising to the first floor.

Positioned at the front of the home, the light and spacious sitting room is a particularly impressive space, with large windows perfectly framing the outstanding views across Exeter and towards the Cathedral. A charming wood burning stove provides an attractive focal point, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The heart of this beautiful home is undoubtedly the stunning kitchen/breakfast room, which flows effortlessly into the dining room, creating a wonderful space for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully appointed System Six kitchen features an extensive range of contemporary fitted units, complemented by elegant Silestone quartz worktops and matching splashbacks. A comprehensive range of integrated neff appliances includes a pyrolytic oven, induction hob, dishwasher and upright fridge freezer. Further features include a Quooker boiling water tap, pull-out larder cupboard, stylish exposed brick effect feature wall and contemporary vertical radiator.

The adjoining dining room provides an excellent setting for entertaining family and friends, while the delightful sun room offers an additional reception space overlooking the rear garden. This versatile room is the perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy the peaceful garden outlook throughout the seasons. There is also a luxury fitted four piece ground floor bathroom.

Moving upstairs, the principal bedroom is a generous double room featuring bespoke fitted wardrobes providing excellent storage. The elevated position allows for wonderful views towards Exeter Cathedral, making this a particularly special room. The second bedroom is a comfortable small double, benefiting from fitted wardrobes and additional useful eaves storage. A conveniently positioned first-floor cloakroom completes the upstairs accommodation.

Outside, the generous plot is another outstanding feature of this home. To the front, the attractive block paved driveway provides ample parking, complemented by a well maintained front garden.

The rear garden is a real highlight, offering an exceptional degree of privacy and enjoying plenty of sunshine throughout the summer months. A spacious patio provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining, summer barbecues and outdoor entertaining. Beyond, the upper section of the garden is beautifully maintained, with manicured lawns and established shrubs creating an attractive and peaceful setting. A useful garden shed provides additional storage, while convenient side access is available on both sides of the property.

Location

Situated within a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Higher St Thomas area of Exeter, the property enjoys an excellent balance of peaceful residential living and convenient access to local amenities.

For commuters, the property is particularly well positioned for access to the A38 and M5 motorway corridor, providing excellent road links across Devon and beyond.

The charming village of Ide is also close by, offering a wonderful taste of village life with its local post office, traditional country pubs and attractive surrounding countryside.

Perfectly suited to downsizers, professional couples or small families seeking a home they can move straight into and enjoy, this is a rare opportunity to purchase a beautifully finished property in a highly convenient yet peaceful location.

Council Tax Band: D
Tenure: Freehold

Entrance Vestibule

Attractive lead-effect uPVC double-glazed front door with matching side panel, tiled flooring, wall-mounted lighting and an obscure glazed door leading to the reception hall.

Reception Hall

Stairs rising to the first floor, useful cloak cupboard, inset LED ceiling spotlights, radiator and obscure double-glazed window to the front aspect.

Living Room

A light and spacious reception room featuring a wood-burning stove set within a fireplace recess. Large front-facing window with bespoke shutters enjoying elevated views across Exeter and beyond. Additional side window, inset LED ceiling spotlights and two radiators.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room

A beautifully appointed modern System 6 kitchen featuring an extensive range of matching base and drawer units with quartz Silestone worktops and matching splashbacks. Integrated Neff appliances including a pyrolytic oven, induction hob, dishwasher and upright fridge freezer. Sink with Quooker boiling water tap, pull-out larder cupboard, feature exposed brick-effect wall and contemporary vertical radiator. Space for a breakfast table and chairs, inset LED ceiling spotlights and rear-facing window with bespoke shutters overlooking the garden. Open access to the dining room.

Dining Room

A generously proportioned dining room offering ample space for a family dining table, with inset LED ceiling spotlights, radiator and a large opening leading into the conservatory.

Sun Room

A quality uPVC double-glazed conservatory enjoying attractive views across the rear garden. Featuring double doors opening directly onto the patio, dwarf wall construction, radiator, power and lighting.

Bathroom

Ground floor bathroom. A stylish, modern refitted bathroom comprising a panelled bath with contemporary mixer tap, separate tiled shower enclosure with mains shower and handheld attachment, wash hand basin set within a vanity unit and low-level WC with concealed cistern. Complemented by tiled walls and flooring, contemporary vertical radiator, useful understairs storage cupboard, inset LED ceiling spotlights and obscure side window.

First Floor Landing

Access to roof space, inset LED ceiling spotlight and doors leading to both bedrooms and the cloakroom.

Bedroom 1

An impressive principal double bedroom featuring two built-in double wardrobes, additional fitted wardrobe with shelving and useful eaves storage. Front-facing window with bespoke shutters enjoying beautiful elevated views across Exeter, including Exeter Cathedral and beyond. Additional side window and two radiators.

Bedroom 2

A well-proportioned bedroom featuring a built-in double wardrobe, useful eaves storage, radiator and double-glazed window to the side aspect.

Cloakroom

First floor cloakroom; A modern white suite comprising a low-level WC and wash hand basin with contemporary mixer tap set within a vanity unit. Tiled walls and flooring, together with a Velux-style window overlooking the rear garden

Front Garden

An attractive, low maintenance front garden laid predominantly to decorative stone chippings with an established palm. A brick paved double width driveway provides ample off road parking and access to the garage. Gated side access leads to the rear garden.

Garage

Single garage featuring an electronically operated roller door, power and lighting, wall-mounted gas boiler serving the central heating and hot water, utility meters, consumer unit and side access door.

Rear Garden

A particular feature of the property is the attractive, enclosed west-facing rear garden. A generous paved patio provides an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining, with steps leading to a well-maintained shaped lawn. Established hedgerow provides greenery and privacy, whilst a pathway leads to the upper section of the garden and timber storage shed. The garden is enclosed by mature hedgerow and timber fencing, with the additional benefits of an outside water tap, lighting and gated side access.