4 bedroom house
Buckland Brewer, Bideford, Devon, EX39 5NU
Guide Price
£975,000
Residential Tags: Grade II
Property Tags: Equestrian, Holiday Cottage
Land Tags: Paddock
Summary Details
- First Marketed: Apr 2021
- Removed: Sep 2021
- Residential Tags: Grade II
- Property Tags: Equestrian, Holiday Cottage
- Land Tags: Paddock
- HIGHER THORNE COTTAGE, , , BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, DEVON, 980000, 07/09/2021
Set on the outskirts of the quaint North Devon village of Buckland Brewer is this highly secluded four bedroom grade II listed detached house sitting on a plot of approxinately 4.5 acres and being sold with two immaculate semi-detached barn conversions. 3.8 acres of the land is currently set-up as a paddock with potential for equestrian use, whilst the barn conversions are both utilised as highly successful holiday lets. There is off road parking for several vehicles, charming character features aplenty and an impeccably high attention to detail throughout all properties. Opportunities such as this truly are a rare find, so please do not hesitate to call our office and arrange an early viewing on .
In front of the main house is a courtyard area with a water well, stone built storage shed and side access to the well-maintained rear gardens.
A heavy original wooden door opens into the reception hall with character tiled flooring, useful storage cupboard and doors to all principal rooms.
The dual aspect sitting room features an Inglenook fireplace with exposed natural stone hearth housing cast iron woodburning stove with heavy wooden lintel over and an original cloam oven. There is also a door to the study a stripped wooden door leading to the stairs which rise to the first floor.
The study includes a stripped wooden slat door, ceramic tiled flooring and a door to the under stairs storage cupboard.
The recently fitted kitchen is also accessed via the reception hall and is equipped with a five-ring rangemaster oven, space for a fridge/freezer and plumbing for a washing machine. There is also a double Belfast sink inset into contemporary worktop surface and an array of stylish cupboards and drawers.
The kitchen flows through to the dining room, possessing a door to the rear garden, a range of wooden shelving, modern free standing woodburning stove on a slate hearth, triangle window and stairs to the first floor with a chic and modern glass balustrade.
Bedrooms 1 and 2 feature skylights to the front and rear with delightful views over the gardens. The shower room is also accessed via the landing, comprising of a white three piece suite with a double shower unit, wash hand basin and a close coupled WC.
Bedrooms 3 and 4 and the family bathroom are located at the thatched end of the house and are accessed via the stairs from the sitting room. Both bedrooms are double in size with exposed wooden trusses and views over the gardens.
The recently fitted three-piece family bathroom suite is a wonderful selling feature, housing a close coupled WC, "his and hers" vanity wash hand basins and a luxurious free standing bath.
Both of the semi-detached barn conversions are presented to the highest of standards and have been converted within the last two years. Both benefit from open-plan living and are restricted to holiday usage. "Hay Loft" is a two double bedroom home, whilst "Dairy Barn" is a generous sized one double bedroom property.
The gardens to the rear of the house are laid to lawn with flower borders and a five-bar gate leading onto the paddock. There is also a delightful patio area accessed via the kitchen / dining room, which is considered to be the ideal spot for all of the summer barbecues.
To the side of the house is a gravelled off street parking area accessed via a gated entrance and an outside storage shed housing a Biomess boiler, providing hot water and heating to the grade II listed cottage.
N.B: The hot tub and furniture in the barn conversions are available by seperate negotiation.
From Bideford Quay, take the A386 signposted Great Torrington and upon reaching Landcross turn right onto the A388 signed to Monkleigh/Holsworthy. Follow the A388 for 6.5 miles signed to Stibb Cross, passing through the villages of Saltrens, Monkleigh and Frithelstock Stone. At Stibb Cross turn right signed A388 Holsworthy/Bude A3072. Turn immediately right signed to Woolsery/Clovelly. Follow this road for one and a quarter miles passing Holwell Farm. Turn right into an unmarked lane with a telegraph pole. Follow the lane down to where the properties will be found on your right hand side.
Marketed by: Fine & Country, Bideford
In front of the main house is a courtyard area with a water well, stone built storage shed and side access to the well-maintained rear gardens.
A heavy original wooden door opens into the reception hall with character tiled flooring, useful storage cupboard and doors to all principal rooms.
The dual aspect sitting room features an Inglenook fireplace with exposed natural stone hearth housing cast iron woodburning stove with heavy wooden lintel over and an original cloam oven. There is also a door to the study a stripped wooden door leading to the stairs which rise to the first floor.
The study includes a stripped wooden slat door, ceramic tiled flooring and a door to the under stairs storage cupboard.
The recently fitted kitchen is also accessed via the reception hall and is equipped with a five-ring rangemaster oven, space for a fridge/freezer and plumbing for a washing machine. There is also a double Belfast sink inset into contemporary worktop surface and an array of stylish cupboards and drawers.
The kitchen flows through to the dining room, possessing a door to the rear garden, a range of wooden shelving, modern free standing woodburning stove on a slate hearth, triangle window and stairs to the first floor with a chic and modern glass balustrade.
Bedrooms 1 and 2 feature skylights to the front and rear with delightful views over the gardens. The shower room is also accessed via the landing, comprising of a white three piece suite with a double shower unit, wash hand basin and a close coupled WC.
Bedrooms 3 and 4 and the family bathroom are located at the thatched end of the house and are accessed via the stairs from the sitting room. Both bedrooms are double in size with exposed wooden trusses and views over the gardens.
The recently fitted three-piece family bathroom suite is a wonderful selling feature, housing a close coupled WC, "his and hers" vanity wash hand basins and a luxurious free standing bath.
Both of the semi-detached barn conversions are presented to the highest of standards and have been converted within the last two years. Both benefit from open-plan living and are restricted to holiday usage. "Hay Loft" is a two double bedroom home, whilst "Dairy Barn" is a generous sized one double bedroom property.
The gardens to the rear of the house are laid to lawn with flower borders and a five-bar gate leading onto the paddock. There is also a delightful patio area accessed via the kitchen / dining room, which is considered to be the ideal spot for all of the summer barbecues.
To the side of the house is a gravelled off street parking area accessed via a gated entrance and an outside storage shed housing a Biomess boiler, providing hot water and heating to the grade II listed cottage.
N.B: The hot tub and furniture in the barn conversions are available by seperate negotiation.
From Bideford Quay, take the A386 signposted Great Torrington and upon reaching Landcross turn right onto the A388 signed to Monkleigh/Holsworthy. Follow the A388 for 6.5 miles signed to Stibb Cross, passing through the villages of Saltrens, Monkleigh and Frithelstock Stone. At Stibb Cross turn right signed A388 Holsworthy/Bude A3072. Turn immediately right signed to Woolsery/Clovelly. Follow this road for one and a quarter miles passing Holwell Farm. Turn right into an unmarked lane with a telegraph pole. Follow the lane down to where the properties will be found on your right hand side.
Marketed by: Fine & Country, Bideford
Land Registry Data
- HIGHER THORNE COTTAGE, , , BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, DEVON, 980000, 07/09/2021