3 bed detached house for sale

Lewdown, Okehampton, Devon EX20

Tucked away along a private track shared by just a handful of properties, this truly unique detached 3/4 bedroom home offers an exceptional sense of peace and seclusion, surrounded by open countryside and beautiful woodland. With the gentle sound of birdsong and a river flowing at the foot of the garden, this charming and character-filled property provides an idyllic rural retreat, perfectly blending period features with practical living spaces.

Material Information/Utilities

Water - Private
Drains - Private
Electric - Mains
Heating - lpg central heating
Broadband - Ultra Fast and Standard available
Mobile - Limited
Council Tax Band - E
EPC - tbc

Details

The property is approached via a private track, immediately setting the tone for the tranquillity and privacy on offer. Upon arrival, there is a wonderful sense of calm, enhanced by the natural surroundings and the soothing sounds of the nearby river.

Externally, the property benefits from a carport and additional off-road parking. The gardens wrap around the home and are a true highlight, featuring a variety of mature shrubs, trees and flowers, alongside well-maintained lawned areas. Gently sloping pathways connect different sections of the garden, creating a natural flow and offering multiple seating areas from which to enjoy the peaceful setting. Backed by open countryside and a large woodland, the gardens provide a haven for wildlife and a perfect space for relaxation.
Additional external features include a plant room housing the lpg central heating boiler and water filtration system, a detached log store, and a tractor shed.

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The property is entered via a beautifully crafted front porch constructed from Acacia hardwood, complete with slate flooring and a feature circular window looking through to the living room.

The entrance hall immediately showcases the character of the home, featuring an impressive inglenook fireplace with an inset wood-burning stove and a cloam oven. A turning staircase rises from here to the first-floor landing.
The living room is a particularly inviting space, enjoying a dual aspect and exposed beams, along with a further inglenook fireplace housing a wood-burning stove and cloam oven. French doors with granite stone surrounds open into the orangery.

The orangery, also constructed from Acacia hardwood, offers a more shaded aspect and is beautifully designed with slate flooring, stone dwarf walls, and a glazed roof and windows. Doors lead out to both the garden and the carport, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.

The kitchen is full of charm



To the first floor, the landing runs across the rear of the property. One of the principal bedrooms is a generous triple-aspect double room with vaulted ceilings, creating a light and airy feel.

Another impressive double bedroom also features vaulted ceilings, wood-panelled walls, and French doors opening out to the garden. Leading from this room is an additional versatile space, ideal for use as an occasional fourth bedroom, study, or gym.

There is a further bedroom currently used as a study, enjoying a front aspect window.
The accommodation is completed by a well-proportioned shower room fitted with a white suite, including a double-sized shower.

Throughout the property, there is an abundance of period features, complemented by thoughtful improvements made by the current owners, resulting in a home that is both characterful and functional.

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