2 bed cottage for sale

Morchard Bishop, Crediton EX17

Morchard Bishop is full of pretty historic cottages and this one doesn’t disappoint, it’s set back behind a large south facing garden and is being sold with no onward chain. The village has a regular bus service and is a short drive to the local train station, there’s a great village store, popular foodie pub and a primary school along with many local village activities.

Entering via a handy porch with space for coats and shoes, this then leads to the impressive lounge, this has high ceilings and a large central original beam with inglenook fireplace with woodburning stove. There is plenty of room for a dining area and sofas, the room has a lovely cozy cottage feel. The kitchen to the rear has wood effect shaker style units with space for a washing machine and cooker, a table fits comfortably in this area and there’s space for a fridge/freezer.

Stairs lead to the first floor where there are two front facing double bedrooms, the bathroom has floor to ceiling tiles with a corner shower enclosure WC and sink. The added bonus to the first floor is a further room (with limited height) that can service as a nursery, play room, storage or office area.

Outside to the front there is a lovely cottage garden with seating area immediately to the front of the house with a lawned area and flower and shrub borders, there is a garden shed and scope to create parking, (subject to planning permissions, a previous granted permission has lapsed). Parking is currently found easily on street adjacent to the property.

Please see the floorplan for room sizes.

Current Council Tax: Band B - Mid Devon 2025/26 - £1912.70

Utilities: Mains electric, water, telephone & broadband

Broadband within this postcode: Superfast 80Mbps

Drainage: Mains drainage

Heating: Woodburning stove

Listed: Grade II

Conservation Area: Yes

Tenure: Freehold

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Morchard bishop is a popular village, sitting amid a network of more than 60 footpaths and bridleways including the Two Moors Way, for which it is the mid-way point. Famous for having the longest row of thatched, terraced cottages in England Morchard is a popular village not least because of its C of E primary school (ofsted Good), excellent pub, doctor’s surgery, and community run shop. There’s a thriving community scene offering a variety of events and activities ranging from the monthly produce market to sporting clubs. Nearby is Morchard Road where you can catch a train on the scenic Tarka Line to Barnstaple or Exeter. For a wider range of shops and amenities Crediton and Exeter are 7-miles and 15-miles away respectively. A regular daily bus service from the village also provides access to both these towns.
Directions


From the A377 at Morchard Road, head towards Morchard Bishop, go straight through the village taking a left fork at the war memorial. Head down and the property can be found on the entrance to ‘The Green’

For Sat Nav: EX17 6PB

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