Sandy Lane Barn

Strike is pleased to present this property in Tavistock.



Sandy Lane Barn and annexe is situated in an enviable position, enjoying spectacular views in every direction. The property has a large detached stable block with level paddocks and gardens amounting to 2.6 acres.



A rare opportunity to acquire this imaginative, highly individual character home, formerly a dairy, and now providing beautifully presented accommodation with a two double bedroomed, detached stone barn conversion, under a natural slate roof with a further detached two double bedroomed annexe that is ideally suitable for multi generational living, rental/ holiday let, a substantial work from home office suite. The property would also particularly appeal to those seeking an active retirement or a professional couple. The property will no doubt charm all prospective purchasers combining a home in the country with a large and level site, having no near neighbours and yet only a15 minute walk to the centre of the Ancient Stannary town of Tavistock with its award winning market, restaurants, independent shops, private and state schools. Just 14 miles from the maritime city of Plymouth, and easy access to Exeter, and nearby villages of Devon & East Cornwall (and the promise of a new train line to Plymouth very soon)!



The property is approached through double width five bar gates onto a long, graveled drive towards the properties with ample parking for numerous vehicles.







Sandy Lane Barn (Property 1) 



Sandy Lane Barn has a delightful, lawned side garden with attractive outside dining and BBQ area. The barn is entered via a double glazed garden room with views over neighbouring fields and open countryside towards Dartmoor National Park forming a majestic backdrop. From here you enter the open-plan sitting/dining room with exposed wooden beams and a feature multi-fuel burner. The dual aspect room enjoys plentiful natural light and space. An open doorway leads into the kitchen/breakfast room which is fitted with a range of quality, cream wall and base units, together with a solid wood worktop, and Bosch integrated appliances. This room has a striking slate floor and exposed ceiling joists adding to the traditional feel of the barn. Stairs take you up to the first floor which has two double bedrooms and a family bathroom.



The master bedroom has an exposed wooden floor and a vaulted ceiling with exposed A frames. Velux ceiling window and double French doors give you direct access to a private balcony that has a beautiful elevated views over the grounds and wild Dartmoor scenery beyond.



Bedroom two is dual aspect and easily accommodates a double bed along with useful built in wardrobes.



A family bathroom benefits from a three piece matching suite with a shower over the bath and velux ceiling window. Further bespoke doors lead off the landing giving access to built-in cupboards. The barn has been skilfully converted in 2000 retaining character features, such as exposed stone walls and wooden weather boarding, along with modern day conveniences such as double glazing and central heating.











The Annexe (Property 2)



Opposite, across the courtyard from Sandy Lane Barn is the detached annexe which is perfect for teenage children, dependent relatives, a guest suite for any visitors, etc. The reverse level accommodation takes full advantage of the uninterrupted rural views. On the ground floor are two double bedrooms, both of which enjoy en-suites with sizeable shower enclosures. A central staircase takes you up to the open plan first floor. The kitchen/dining room has a side aspect picture window with views over Tavistock toward Kit Hill. A range of white base units offer ample storage and worktop space and velux ceiling window. Leading off the kitchen area is a good sized dining area. The sitting room has another picture window and velux ceiling window, enjoying wonderful elevated rural views. This cozy room is surprisingly spacious with ample space for lounge furniture. The annexe is light and very well presented with neutral décor and a contemporary feel with various outside decking areas to enjoy the complete privacy this whole property presents.



Stable block & Land 2.6 acres



The detached, modern L shaped is conveniently situated near the main entrance of the property. The Stable block has water, electricity, internal and external lighting,



The stables and land circa 2.6 acres is ideally suited for a variety of uses, including equestrian, smallholding, leisure, hobbies, business opportunity - cattery, kennels, livery stables, holiday letting potential of the properties in conjunction with stables, etc. All subject to any licenses that may be required! The stable block is currently set up with one stable, a tack room & utility room, and a long barn housing sit-on mower, etc. but could easily be reinstated to 5 loose boxes with utility & tack room. Or perhaps you just want to enjoy the privacy, views and abundance of nature whilst walking your own land!



An opportunity exists to purchase adjoining land from the farmer, subject to separate negotiation.















STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

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