4 bed detached house for sale

Union Hill, Crediton EX17

Nestled on the edge of the historic market town of Crediton, this is an impressive and versatile 4 bedroom detached home, designed by the owners, set over three spacious floors. Throughout, the floors are oak, bamboo and slate, with underfloor heating, and the bespoke windowsills are granite. Beautifully elevated with commanding views, this substantial family residence blends generous living accommodation with a practical layout, ideal for multi-generational living, working from home, or growing families looking for flexible space in a peaceful yet accessible location.

Ground Floor

The property is approached via a private driveway with a wooden arch draped in foliage to the main entrance. Inside, the entrance hallway offers a warm welcome with access to the main reception rooms and staircase to upper floors.

To the front, is a living room/TV room, with a gas fire and marble surround that provides a charming focal point, making this an ideal spot for cosy evenings in.

To the rear, the heart of the home is a spacious and open-plan kitchen/dining/family room, with ample hardwood and granite worktops and room for appliances, including a range cooker. There's a utility room and a walk-in larder off the kitchen. There is space for seating and steps down into the stunning conservatory with vaulted ceiling, providing a dining area with views over the garden. A door opens directly to the rear patio and garden, making it perfect for indoor-outdoor living.

The ground floor also hosts a bedroom, with views out to the front garden, which has access to the shower room. This space is versatile in uses and would also suit another reception or work room. There are multiple storage cupboards off the hall.

A ground floor shower room, with access both to the bedroom and hallway, completes the level.

First Floor

Upstairs, the first floor hosts a further reception room. This delightful space offers indoor balcony views over the conservatory and a feature wood burner. There is a log lift which brings wood up from the outside log store. There are spectacular views over the surrounding countryside.

The principal bedroom can be found on the first floor, complete with built in cupboards as well as 2 walk-in wardrobes, a private ensuite bathroom and balcony over looking the front aspect. This is perfect retreat.

A further room on this floor is currently used as a study, but is also perfect for children or a nursery.

Second Floor

The upper floor features two further double bedrooms both with access to a Jack and Jill bathroom . This spacious loft-style area offers plenty of natural light, exposed beams, and one of the rooms having a partition to an area ideal as a gym, teenagers living space or an option for multi-generational living. Its elevated position also enjoys wonderful views.

Outside

To the front there is a garage, a carport and and off-road driveway parking for multiple vehicles. An outbuilding, which has power and lighting, offers space for an office separate from the house.
To the rear, the home boasts a spacious enclosed courtyard, complete with fishpond, and a patio ideal for outdoor dining. For most of the year, this area gets the sun from mid morning to sunset. Leading from here, you'll find a series of further garden areas - a kitchen garden for home-grown vegetables, lawn areas, and a lily-pond. Mature borders and planting provide privacy and colour throughout the seasons. At the very end of the garden is an area with multiple fruit trees: Apple, pear, plum, fig. You'll also find here a chicken run, a fruit cage and a polytunnel.
A gardener's dream.

Location

Located on Union Hill, the property in the picturesque village of Down St Mary, a 15 minute drive from Crediton town centre, which offers a range of independent shops, supermarkets, eateries, and pubs. The town is also well-regarded for its schools, including Queen Elizabeth’s School. Crediton Train Station offers regular links to Exeter, Okehampton and Barnstaple. Exeter itself is around 9 miles away by road, making this a convenient location for commuters.

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Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

F

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