4 bed detached house for sale

Kentisbeare, Devon EX15

Description

Welcome to Shippen House, perfectly positioned on the edge of the highly desirable Mid Devon village of Kentisbeare. This exceptional new home occupies an idyllic setting in a generous, level plot, a true hidden gem offering privacy and rural charm.

Upon entering, you are immediately greeted by an impressive sense of scale and light. A glamorous feature light draws the eye up to a striking galleried landing and soaring, double-height vaulted ceilings. The welcoming entrance hall provides seamless access to a multitude of versatile reception spaces, most notably the breath-taking 38ft open plan kitchen, family, and dining room.

This central hub of the home features bi-folding doors that create a seamless connection with the generous, south facing garden. The kitchen, a true show stopper, has been expertly designed and supplied by Mayflower Kitchens in a striking two tone rusty maroon and warm oak veneer with gold accents, beautifully complemented by white Quartz worksurfaces. High-quality built-in Bosch appliances such as a full-height fridge/freezer, dishwasher, induction hob, and wine cooler.

Leading from this expansive social zone is a more formal living space or snug room, which also benefits from further bi-folding doors, maximising natural light and enhancing the accessibility to the outdoors. The ground floor is completed by a practical utility room, a cloakroom, and a separate room perfect for a home office, playroom, or boot room, providing useful direct access into the double garage with its electric up and over door.

Ascending the staircase, a wall of trendy Venetian plaster provides a sophisticated backdrop to the wide landing and picture window. The Principal Suite is a sanctuary located at the rear of the home, featuring a picturesque Juliet balcony that perfectly frames the garden. It is further enhanced by its own walk-in wardrobe and a luxurious, spa-inspired ensuite shower room.

The first floor offers three additional generously proportioned double bedrooms. Two of these benefit from their own well-appointed en-suite shower rooms, while the fourth bedroom has dedicated use of the impeccable family bathroom.

Externally, Shippen House is approached by ample driveway space leading to the double garage. The large, walled, wrap around garden is predominantly laid to lawn, enclosed by a mixture of modern slatted fencing and trees providing a superb and secure space for families and entertaining.

Crucially, Shippen House was built with an unyielding focus on sustainability and efficiency. The home boasts pv solar panels, an air source heat pump, underfloor heating throughout, and an EV car charging point, ensuring a modern, low-carbon lifestyle.

This stunning family home offers a truly rare blend of contemporary design, village charm, and exceptional eco-credentials, representing the finest in new build quality.

Situation

Kentisbeare is a small village located in Devon, England. Situated within the district of Mid Devon, it is characterized by its rural charm and historical significance. The village features traditional Devon architecture, including historic churches and cottages, and is surrounded by lush countryside ideal for farming and outdoor activities. Kentisbeare has a close-knit community with local amenities such as a pub, a church, and a village hall, serving as focal points for social gatherings. Its peaceful setting and scenic landscapes make it a quintessential example of rural Devon life, attracting visitors and residents seeking a tranquil countryside environment.

Directions

From central Exeter, head towards Broadclyst. Staying on the B3181 until you pass The Merry Harriers pub on your right hand side. Shortly after the pub, there is a right hand turning towards Westcott. Follow this road baring left and continuing towards Mutterton and then Aller. At the second crossroads turn left onto the A373 and first right onto Dead Lane, continue straight on this road passing over a ford, after 1.1miles the development can be found on your left hand side.

Services:

The vendor has advised the following: Mains Electriciy serving the Air Source Heat Pump. Bore Hole water supply. Pv Solar Panels will subsidise the cost of the electricity. Private sewerage treatment plant for the exclusive use of Wressing Fields development is located within the boundaries of the development. The driveway into the development will remain private and the maintenance costs of this will be shared between the 5 homeowners as part of the management company. The telephone landline is not currently in contract. Broadband is also not currently in contract but a Starlink set up will be provided. Several mobile networks are showing as available.

Agents Notes:

Please note, some of these images have been digitally staged and may not be of the actual plot.