3 bedroom house

WE ARE NOW INVITING BEST AND FINAL OFFERS BY NOON WEDNESDAY 23RD OF JUNE 2021.

A beautifully situated semi-detached cottage with potential for improvement, together with a range of adaptable outbuildings and adjoining pasture paddock. In all 2.96 acres.

As the name implies, the property was the former Post Office to the village of Greenham and surrounding areas, and was the home and business of the late Peggy Wotton who was awarded the MBE for services to the local community. It occupies a delightful position within unspoiled countryside; occupying an elevated position and enjoying fine views over the former parkland of Tremelett Hall, the River Tone and wider countryside. The property comprises of a semi-detached cottage which would now benefit from general improvement and possible enlargement, subject to consent to create an exceptionally attractive and individual family home. The property is complimented by a range of useful and adaptable outbuildings together with an adjoining enclosure of gently sloping productive pasture land. It extends in total to about 2.96 acres.

A semi-detached cottage, constructed with rendered elevations beneath a slate roof and with the accommodation arranged on two floors, as follows:-

THE GROUND FLOOR
Entrance Porch with front door to:
Sitting Room with tiled open fireplace. Glazed window to kitchen.
Dining Room with open fireplace in oak surround.
Kitchen with range of base units with work surfaces. Stainless steel single drainer sink unit. Cooker point and enclosed stairs to first floor.
Shower Room with tiled cubicle and vanity wash basin with cupboard under. Enclosed airing cupboard.
Conservatory with poly carbonate roof and door to rear and side. WC off with low level suite and wash basin.
Inner Lobby with walk in cupboard and Log Store beneath a pitched slate roof.

THE FIRST FLOOR
Landing with access to roof void.
Bedroom 1 with front aspect.
Bedroom 2 with front aspect and Victorian CI open fireplace in surround.
Bedroom 3 with rear aspect.

The property occupies a rural and accessible location close to the Devon/Somerset border and on the edge of the attractive village of Greeham which is bisected by the Rive Tone. The nearby hamlet of Appley provides local facilities with its primary school, village shop and public house. The A38 lies about 5 miles to the east and provides convenient access to the closest main town; Wellington with its comprehensive range of commercial, recreational and educational facilities as well as providing access to the M5 (J26) and beyond, Taunton. To the south lies Tiverton and further access to the motorway (J27) together with mainline rail connections available adjacent to this junction at Tiverton Parkway.

The cottage is primarily approached over the hardened entrance drive which leads to Tremelett Hall. Adjoining the drive is vehicular parking with a pedestrian path providing access to the front of the property. To the side are attractive level lawned areas with shrub borders which continue to the rear and to a further gravelled path which leads to the rear of the cottage. This is flanked by a former vegetable area with two greenhouses, raised beds and further lawned areas. Timber and GI roofed Store. The property also enjoys access over a hardened entrance drive which leads from Greenham Bridge and over which the adjoining cottage has a right of access. The drive terminates in a turning and parking area and off which is situated a block and fibre cement roofed double garage with twin doors and adjoining store. Steps lead from this area up to the cottage. The adjoining pasture paddock is gently sloping and enjoys good road frontage and access. It is eminently suited to a variety of general equestrian or small holding interests with the property extending on total to about 2.96 acres, as edged in red on the identification plan.

Marketed by: Greenslade Taylor Hunt, Tiverton