2 bed cottage for sale

Moretonhampstead, Devon TQ13

Set back from the road, yet moments from the town’s shops and amenities, this charming three-storey end terrace cottage is full of character and warmth. Inside, the home feels surprisingly spacious, enhanced by a ground floor rear extension and a welcoming living room complete with a open fire. The cottage retains a wealth of period detail, including exposed beams, ledged and braced timber doors, and delightful winding staircases that add to its unique charm. Freehold. EPC exempt. Council Tax Band B.

The property A three-story end terrace cottage located down a quite lane, close to the towns shops and amenities. Inside, the cottage is spacious and full of character with a ground floor rear extension and feature open fire to the living room The cottage is well-presented with neutral décor throughout and offers many character features, such as exposed beams, ledged and braced timber doors and charming winding staircases.

Accommodation The property is situated on a quiet lane which leads to the front of the property. An external front door opens in to the entrance lobby, which is also shared by the neighbouring property. An inner timber door leads into the living room with exposed stone feature wall, inglenook fireplace with granite hearth and oak lintel over, open fire grate and hood - making a great feature of this spacious room. A rustic oak door opens to reveal the steep, winding staircase which leads to the first floor.

The kitchen/diner has a modern feel and is fitted with a range of floor mounted cupboards, space for electric cooker, sink with drainer and a useful breakfast bar. There is a window to the side elevation. Head through to the rear with its separate utility room with stable-style door leading to a cobbled area over which the property enjoys a right of way.

There is a large modern ground floor family bathroom with bath, separate shower, WC and wash hand basin.

A narrow and steep winding staircase leads to the first floor landing, with an airing cupboard containing the hot water cylinder. Bedroom 1 is a spacious double bedroom with a blocked off feature fireplace.

A further narrow and winding staircase leads up to the second floor to bedroom 2, which is a spacious double, vaulted ceiling and exposed beams (causing some restricted head height in some places) and built-in wardrobe. A dormer window at the front provides views of the neighbouring properties, rooftops and the countryside beyond and fills the room with light.

Location Moretonhampstead lies at the eastern fringe of the Dartmoor National Park, in an area of outstanding natural beauty, just a short distance from both the Teign Valley and the rugged grandeur of Dartmoor. Within the town there is a good range of shops, churches, primary school, library, bank, swimming pool, sports facilities, inns and hotels giving an excellent mixture of activities. The cathedral City of Exeter is approximately 12 miles away with good links to the motorway and the airport, with Plymouth to the south providing ferry routes to the continent. Rail links can also be found in Exeter, Newton Abbot and Plymouth.

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The property has electric, mains water and drainge connected.
Tenure

Freehold
EPC

The property has an Exemption Certificate and is Grade II Listed.
Council tax band - B

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