3 bedroom detached house for sale

Delightfully charming period property
character features
driveway parking and garage
sought after village location close to local amenities
pvcu double glazing
gas fired central heating

Situated in the popular rural village of High Bickington, this is a well presented 3/4 bedroom detached character cottage offering ample accommodation with period features and benefiting from a fantastic walled garden, garage and off-road parking.

The property also benefits from gas central heating, pvcu double glazed windows and briefly comprises: Spacious entrance hall, large dual aspect lounge with stone fireplace with inset wood burning stove and French doors opening out onto the patio at the rear. The modern re-fitted kitchen has an ample range of light wood wall and base units with working surfaces over, inset stainless steel single drainer sink unit, 4-ring gas hob with built-in electric oven under and extractor over, space and plumbing for dishwasher, tiled splashbacks and flooring and integrated fridge. From the kitchen an opening leads into the sun room with quarry tiled floor and double glazed French doors out to the rear garden.

The dual aspect dining room has a part-vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, an attractive exposed stone feature wall and an open staircase leading to the first floor.

On the ground floor is a spacious double bedroom with dual aspect windows and a re-fitted family shower room comprising a modern 3-piece suite with large shower cubicle, low level w.C., wash handbasin and plumbing for washing machine.

On the first floor are the two double bedrooms with the master being a particularly good size with dual aspect windows, bedroom 2 having built-in cupboards with a further bedroom/study off with a large walk-in store which could easily be converted to an ensuite (subject to any necessary planning consents). The first floor bathroom has been re-fitted with a white 3-piece suite comprising bath, pedestal wash handbasin and low-level w.C.

Outside, the property is approached via a 5-bar wooden gate leading to the gravelled driveway which leads to the detached garage with up and over door, light and power and personal door to side. At the rear is the fantastic south facing walled garden with two secluded patio areas, ideal for outdoor dining, and the remainder being mainly laid to lawn with a variety of flower and shrubs, borders and mature trees. Greenhouse. Water tap and outside lighting.

The village of High Bickington is situated within the heart of the spectacular and breathtaking North Devon countryside with rolling hills and fields and the village itself offers excellent village amenities to include primary school, two popular pubs, Church, Chapel, Post Office, doctors' surgery, bus service and playing fields with cricket and football clubs.

The towns of Torrington, South Molton and Barnstaple are all within easy travelling distance and there is easy access to the North Devon Link Road, which leads to the M5, at Junction 27, and Motorway Network beyond. Barnstaple town centre is within easy driving distance and offers an excellent range of amenities including both local and national high street shops, banks and leisure facilities, including cinema, theatre and leisure centre, and the North Devon District Hospital just on the periphery of the town. A national mainline railway line links Barnstaple with Exeter St. David's, with further connecting services to London and beyond, and to Exeter Central for the excellent shopping facilities. Exeter International Airport is situated at Clyst Honiton, East Devon, just 5 miles from Exeter City and 5 minutes from the M5 motorway (Junction 29) offering both scheduled and holiday charter flights within the UK, Europe and beyond.

Entrance hall

Lounge 15'8" x 13' (4.78m x 3.96m).

Kitchen 17' (5.18m) x 9'3" (2.82m) overall measurements.

Sun room 10'7" x 8' (3.23m x 2.44m).

Dining room 16'5" x 8'5" (5m x 2.57m).

Bedroom 3 12'5" x 11'7" (3.78m x 3.53m).

Bathroom

first floor

Bedroom 1 14' x 11'8" (4.27m x 3.56m).

Bedroom 2 12'10" x 11'1" (3.91m x 3.38m).

Bedroom 4/study 11'5" x 8'3" (3.48m x 2.51m).

Store room

bathroom

Detached garage 19'4" x 12'5" (5.9m x 3.78m).

All mains services connected

Council tax band D - tdc.

Leave Barnstaple on the A377 road towards Exeter. After some 8 miles turn right signposted to Atherington. In the village follow signs to High Bickington. Travel through the village and after passing the Pub on your left turn sharp right into the High Street, almost immediately turn left at the obelisk and Mayfield Cottage will be seen straight in front.