4 bed detached bungalow for sale

Woodleigh Park, Shaldon TQ14

* detached bungalow & detached 2 storey annex * A charming 1940's-built residence set in a superb elevated position just a short walk from beach and all village amenities. Truly breathtaking sea views and set in 0.4 acre.

Location

Greystones is set an elevated position on the hills above the highly sought after coastal village of Shaldon, close to the well known Botanical gardens. The village has a strong sense of community and nestles beautifully between the sandy estuary beach and the pretty hills above. There are independent shops and cafes, a good selection of public houses with restaurants and a charming foot passenger ferry across to the seaside town of Teignmouth. Additional amenities include an Ofsted 'Outstanding' rated primary school, The Ness House Hotel and a bowling green surrounded by pretty cottages. There is a well-supported annual regatta and water carnival, as well as a rowing and sailing club. There is good walking on the south west coast path and the wonderful Ness Beach is accessed via a tunnel. The village even has a small zoo! Teignmouth is just over a mile away and has a lovely promenade with classic Georgian crescent, and a range of education options including Trinity School, offering both private primary and secondary education. In addition there is a mainline rail link to London Paddington.

Summary

Greystones is a charming “arts and crafts” style 1940’s built single storey residence with twin bay windows on the front elevation set beneath steep tiled roofs. There are good sized reception rooms and two/three bedrooms in the primary accommodation. In addition there is a modern and stylish 2 bedroom detached annex, providing ideal ancillary accommodation or “home and income” possibilities. The annexe has been a very successful holiday let in the past. Both the primary accommodation and annex enjoy truly outstanding views toward Teignmouth harbour, the Teign Estuary, the rolling hills beyond, as well as taking in views towards various local coastal landmarks, the East Devon coastline and out to sea. A driveway provides extensive parking and there are sweeping gardens and grounds with the plot extending to around 0.4 of an acre with mature lawns, outdoor entertaining areas and terraces etc. The outside spaces provide additional areas to enjoy the wonderful coastal views and surroundings.

Accommodation

From the paved entrance terrace a UPVC double glazed front door opens to the....

Entrance porch - Which enjoys good views across the Teign Estuary, parts of Teignmouth, and across the sea towards the East Devon Coastline. An opaque glazed inner door opening to....

Reception hall - With oak panel doors to the principal rooms, good quality vinal flooring and a cloaks cupboard.

Sitting room - A lovely bright room with good quality vinal flooring and a front facing bay window overlooking the Teign Estuary, Teignmouth Harbour, the higher reaches of Teignmouth and across the local coastline taking in a coastal feature known as the Parson and Clerk, the East Devon Coastline and out to sea. Additionally there is a feature tiled fireplace.

Kitchen/dining room/lounge - With a uPVC double glazed bay window taking in good views towards Teignmouth Harbour, the higher reaches of Teignmouth, parts of the estuary and towards the sea. There is good quality Herringbone vinyl flooring and space for a large dining table and chairs within the bay window. The kitchen area is newly fitted with an attractive range of floor and wall mounted units with cream coloured cupboard door and drawer fronts. There is an extensive area of granite work surface with an under mounted but sink, a built-in five ring gas hob with a filter over, a built-in Bosch double oven, a built-in Lamona dishwasher along with a built-in fridge/freezer. A side facing uPVC double glazed window overlooks the courtyard area and there are spotlights to the ceiling. There is a large island unit with matching drawers and a cupboard, along with an area of marble effect laminate surface which extends to a breakfast bar. The kitchen area alos extends to a Lounge Area with a rear facing uPVC double glazed window, space for a sofa and dresser, a radiator and a built-in sideboard with cupboards, a drawer and further cupboards above.

Inner hallway - With parquet style flooring and an oak panel door that opens to a cloakroom/WC. Additionally there is a large linen/store cupboard.

Bedroom one - With parquet style flooring and a bay window taking in wonderful views towards a broad sweep of the Teign estuary and the local coastline as described. Built in cupboard/wardrobe.

En suite bathroom - Having an attractive three piece period style suite with tiled surrounds and a large enamel bath with mixer set. Spotlights and medicine cabinet.

Bedroom three/study - A good sized room with parquet style flooring which overlooks the back garden and has a built in wardrobe with cupboard above.

Lobby area - With waterproof style flooring and a white wood grain style door opens into a cloaks cupboard.

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Bedroom two - An appealing dual aspect room taking in views across the estuary and out to sea as described, as well as having views towards the higher reaches of the Estuary and the little Haldon hills.

Shower room - With a modern three piece suite having a large open shower cubicle with vinal tiled surrounds, an electric shower and a glass screen, there is a Roca wash hand basin with spot light over, a WC and a ladder style radiator/towel rail.

Conservatory - Set at the rear of the property and overlooking the back garden, being a good informal entertaining space with ample space for a table and chairs and with this room opening outside to the rear of the property.

Garden room/utility room - Leading off the Kitchen and interconnecting with the aforementioned conservatory, having open shelves and a panel door opening to a utility cupboard.

The detached annex

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Entrance hall - With turning stairs rising to the upper floor and under stairs store area.

Kitchen / lounge - A lovely space with Karndean style flooring. The kitchen area has a modern range of units with extensive areas of worksurface and a built in double oven and hob. There is a wall mounted central heating boiler and under surface space for a dishwasher. Space for fridge/freezer and there are two windows with outstanding views across the Estuary and local coastline as described. French doors overlook of a local landmark called ‘The Ness, ’ as well as having views out to sea.

Ground floor bathroom - a “wet room” style modern space with full height tiling to the walls and a four piece suite having an open shower area with dual heads and dual controls and a roll top claw feet bath with mixer set. Ladder style radiator/towel rail.

First floor open landing/principal bedroom - having Karndean style flooring and french doors opening to a Juliet balcony through which truly breathtaking views can be enjoyed across the Estuary towards Teignmouth Harbour, the higher reaches of Teignmouth, the East Devon Coastline and out to sea. A skylight also enjoys sea views. Leading off the landing a door opens to....

Bedroom two - Which also has Karndean style flooring and a window overlooking the rear aspect.

Gardens and grounds - Greystones has gated access from Woodleigh Park leading to the level driveway, set beside the annex and in front of the property and providing parking for several vehicles. Set below the driveway there are beautiful sweeping lawns, principally enclosed by hedging and various shrubs and there are areas of well stocked bedding. There is a paved passage way between the property and annex where there is an undercover storage area opening to the aforementioned garden room and there is also a garden WC. Set behind Greystones there is a terraced and paved garden being of a good size with fruit trees and vegetable planters, as well as herb and cane fruit planting areas. In addition there is a timber shed and summerhouse. Further adjoining paved terraces enjoy breathtaking coastal views.

EPC Rating: D