Guide price
£950,000
(£192/sq. ft)
5 bed detached house for saleRockbeare, Nr Exeter, Devon EX5
5 beds
3 baths
4 receptions
4,944 sq. ft
- Freehold
Knight Frank - Exeter Sales
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About this property
5 bedrooms
4 reception rooms
3 bathrooms
Period
Detached
Garden
Rural
Westcott House
Approached over a private gravelled driveway, Westcott House is a beautiful, link detached period house set in good sized level grounds.
The front door opens into spacious dining hall with an attractive open fire place and large sash window looking to the front and on the right a door opens in a snug with a dual aspect, and another fine open fire place. A hallway leads beyond the dining room with a sitting on the right hand side, again with a dual aspect and open fire and a staircase rise to the first floor.
Running along the rear of the house is a passage giving assess to a downstairs cloak room and utility room, a back staircase rises to the first floor and at the end is a kitchen/breakfast room fitted with a range of wood base, wall and drawer units with a range for cooking, separate oven and a Belfast sink with integral dishwasher.
Also at the end of the hall is a door into a good sized drawing room with a floor and windows overlooking the garden.
On the first floor, at the top of the stairs is a good-sized landing leading off to 5 bedrooms in total, all doubles with views over the garden. Two of the bedrooms share a bathroom, one has a private ensuite and there is a fantastic family bathroom with roll top bath, separate shower cubicle and double hand wash basins.
From the landing a door give access to a staircase rising to a very useful and spacious loft room that could be used for additional living or bedroom space or as an office or hobbies room.
Garden and Grounds
Westcott House is approached over a gravel driveway which leads to the front, where there is a parking area and feature garden ornament. The remaining garden is laid to lawn and surrounded by mature hedging and trees.
The property is located on the edge of the villages of Rockbeare and Marsh Green and not far from the larger village of West Hill. Rockbeare is approximately 8 miles east from the centre of Exeter and benefits benefits from excellent transport links, with the A30 providing direct access to the M5 motorway and Exeter city centre. Cranbrook Railway Station is just 4 miles away, offering regular services to London Waterloo, while a bus service into Exeter city centre is also available.
The nearby town of Ottery, just 6 miles away, offers a range of amenities, including a supermarket, pharmacy, takeaways, and a range of facilities. Additionally, well-regarded primary and secondary schools are located nearby, making this location particularly appealing for families. Exeter Airport is within 4 miles, providing convenient travel options for both domestic and international flights
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