3 bedroom house

SITUATION AND DESCRIPTION Offered with no onward chain, an extremely spacious three bedroom double fronted semi-detached period family home of historical note set on a large plot of approximately quarter of an acre, enjoying fabulous panoramic views over the surrounding countryside and superbly situated in a peaceful, rural yet accessible location bordering farmland just a quarter of a mile from the sought after Dartmoor Village of Mary Tavy and in walking distance of the village amenities.

This fabulous property was originally built as the Station House for the Mary Tavy railway station in the mid 19th Century and part of the original platform remains within the large attractive gardens. Its well proportioned accommodation briefly comprises: entrance hall; cloakroom; 16ft dual aspect kitchen/breakfast room; dining room; 20ft triple aspect sitting room with open fireplace; shower room; landing; three bedrooms (master with ensuite dressing room). The property also benefits from driveway parking for two-three vehicles and two outbuildings both with power and lighting.

You enter into the entrance hall with staircase rising to first floor with useful understairs storage cupboard and a downstairs cloakroom. There is a spacious dual aspect 16ft kitchen/breakfast room with tiled flooring and fitted with a range of matching wooden fronted wall and base cabinets and stable style wooden door to rear courtyard and gardens. The 13ft dining room enjoys a lovely aspect over the main garden and countryside beyond with the large 20ft triple aspect sitting room benefitting from a cast iron open fireplace and the same stunning views over the garden and bordering farmland. The ground floor accommodation is concluded with a shower room refitted with a modern white suite, including a chrome thermostatic shower. On the first floor are three bedrooms all enjoying the fabulous views with the spacious 16ft triple aspect master bedroom having a generous 11ft ensuite dressing room.

The property sits on a large plot of approximately quarter of an acre with large mature gardens backing onto fields and are a particular feature of this wonderful home. The property is approached via a five bar wooden vehicular gate which opens to a gravelled driveway area providing off road parking for two-three vehicles. The driveway is enclosed by natural stone walling with a lawned area with mature trees. Access from here to the two outbuildings. The first, a workshop measuring 12'10 x 8' with power, lighting and worksurfaces and the second measuring 12'6 x 5'8 again with power and lighting.

The main section of garden lies to what would have originally been the front of the property and is surrounded by the bordering countryside. One lovely feature of the garden is the original station platform that runs for approximately 75ft in length through the garden. There is a large expanse of lawn interspersed with a huge array of colourful plants, shrubs and trees. There is a pergola with paved patio providing a special space for outside dining and enjoying the garden, sunshine and peaceful surroundings. There is a garden shed and greenhouse alongside which is a section of garden used in the past for the growing of fruit and vegetables.
 

ACCOMMODATION Reference made to any fixture, fittings, appliances or any of the building services does not imply that they are in working order or have been tested by us. Purchasers should establish the suitability and working condition of these items and services themselves.

The accommodation, together with approximate room sizes, is as follows: 

ENTRANCE HALL 12' 7" x 6' 1" (3.84m x 1.85m)  

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 16' 4" x 14' 4" maximum (4.98m x 4.37m)  

DINING ROOM 13' x 12' 7" (3.96m x 3.84m)  

SITTING ROOM 20' 6" x 15' 5" (6.25m x 4.7m)  

SHOWER ROOM 7' 7" x 6' 1" (2.31m x 1.85m)  

WC  

FIRST FLOOR:  

LANDING  

BEDROOM ONE 16' x 15' 5" (4.88m x 4.7m)  

DRESSING ROOM 11' 7" x 7' 7" (3.53m x 2.31m)  

BEDROOM TWO 12' 1" x 9' (3.68m x 2.74m)  

BEDROOM THREE 11' 2" x 7' 6" (3.4m x 2.29m)  

SERVICES Mains electricity, private water and private drainage (shared with neighbour), oil fired central heating.  

OUTGOINGS We understand this property is in band 'C' for Council Tax purposes.  

VIEWING By appointment with MANSBRIDGE BALMENT on . 

DIRECTIONS Leave Tavistock via the A386, heading towards Peter Tavy, Mary Tavy and Okehampton. Upon entering the village of Mary Tavy, turn first left onto Station Road and proceed for approximately 1/4 of a mile where the property will be found on the right hand side as indicated by our 'For Sale' sign.

Marketed by: Mansbridge Balment, Tavistock