- Beautifully presented
- Recently redecorated
- Stunning character features
- Sunny garden
- Wood burning stove
- Potential for loft conversion (STP)
- Gas central heating
- On road parking
- Walking distance for town centre
- EPC E
Beautifully presented - Recently redecorated - Stunning character features - Sunny garden - Wood burning stove - Potential for loft conversion (STP) - Gas central heating - On road parking - Quiet location - Walking distance of town centre - Grade II listed - Council tax band B - EPC E
Location
The beautiful Stannary town of Ashburton sits on the edge of the stunning Dartmoor National Park and a short distance from the River Dart. The town has a Primary school, Secondary school, Health centre, Post office, and Co-Operative store, along with a variety of independent cafes, shops, and pubs, it also has a fantastic arts centre and multiple galleries. It is also located conveniently just off the A38 Devon Expressway, providing a direct link to the cities of Plymouth and Exeter as well as the M5, so is a perfect location for commuters.
The bustling market town of Newton Abbot is approximately 8 miles from Ashburton, and has a wide range of high street shops, several supermarkets, leisure facilities, a hospital and A&E department, as well as a mainline railway station reaching London Paddington in around 2.5 hours.
Description
This stunning cottage is briming with character and charm and is beautifully presented. With two bedrooms, a large yet cosy living room, a sunny south facing garden and on road parking. It is located within a short level walk of Ashburton town centre, and all local amenities.
You enter the property from the street via a private passageway, which has some wonderful original features including an exposed timber wall and brick floor. On entering via the side door from the undercover porch area, you are greeted with the living space to the front, which has a very cosy feel. There is a beautiful fireplace with a wood burning stove and exposed stone work behind, and plenty of room for lounge furniture as well as a small dining table if desired. It also benefits from a good amount of under stairs storage with an electricity supply, allowing the current owner to have their freezer under the stairs.
At the back of the property is the cottage style kitchen, the kitchen has a range of fitted floor and wall mounted cupboards along with an integrated electric cooker and hob, space for a washing machine, and fridge. It has been finished with a white ceramic sink, solid wood work tops and decorative tiles.
The bathroom is on the ground floor, which a white suite and shower over the bath, completed with forest green tiles which add a lovely splash of colour.
On the first floor there are the two bedrooms. The master bedroom is a light generous size room, with plenty of space for a king size bed and free-standing furniture. It has beautiful original floorboards and sash windows with shutters. The current owner has investigated adding in a small en suite shower room, it has been confirmed that there may be potential to do this if desired.
The second bedroom is a good size single and would also make a great home office or guest bedroom. It has a built-in storage cupboard over the stairs and enjoys views out the back across to the garden. There is loft access from the landing and may be potential to convert the loft space (STP).
Outside the property at the side door is a very useful undercover porch area, the current owner uses this for coats and shoes and has also built in some cupboards and shelving for additional storage.
From here you walk up a small path to the sunny south facing garden, the garden has a private feel, with fencing surrounding. It is laid to lawn, with a decked area for sitting out in the warmer months. There are a mixture of mature flowers and shrubs in the surrounding borders. The garden is very peaceful and has a pleasant outlook to the surrounding countryside and hills.
This property is a delight, it has been sympathetically decorated throughout by the current owner, and had an abundance of charm, it benefits from a wealth a character features and is located in a quite location just on the outskirts of Ashburton and Dartmoor National Park. It has to be seen to be fully appreciated, and a viewing is highly recommended.
Agents Note
Please note the neighbour has a right of access at the rear of the property.
Tenure
Freehold
Services
Mains gas, mains electricity, mains water and drainage
Council tax band
B
Local Authority
Teignbridge District Council
Notice
Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.
