3 bedroom house

Huntshaw, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7HQ

Guide Price

£995,000

  • Status: FOR SALE SOLD UNDER OFFER
  • First Marketed: Apr 2021
  • Removed: Date Not Available
  • 17.31 acres
  • 3 beds

Residential Tags: Farmhouse

Property Tags: Equestrian, Ménage, Solar Energy, Walled Garden

Land Tags: Paddock, Pasture Land, Woodland

Summary Details

  • First Marketed: Apr 2021
  • Removed: Date Not Available
  • Residential Tags: Farmhouse
  • Property Tags: Equestrian, Ménage, Solar Energy, Walled Garden
  • Land Tags: Paddock, Pasture Land, Woodland
  • LOWER TWITCHEN, , , HUNTSHAW, TORRINGTON, DEVON, 700000, 07/09/2021
A superbly presented three bedroom property set in beautiful gardens, pasture paddocks, woodland and stream extending in all to some 17 acres.
Large general purpose outbuilding with five loose boxes and office. Plus a 60 x 40' sand school.
Timber lodge providing ancillary accommodation.
Peaceful rural setting and a haven for wildlife.
EPC G.


The House Accommodation
A brick path leads through the gardens to a walled garden at the front of the property where a hand gate leads through to a path and the front door.

KITCHEN
Fitted with a range of painted units and solid wood work tops over. Belfast sink, plate shelf and solid fuel Rayburn which also provides heating and hot water. Please note the central island unit is not included in the sale. Door to stairs with cupboard below.

DINING ROOM
A super light and airy room with patio door and full height window.

SITTING ROOM
Two full height windows and door to separate SHOWER ROOM with shower, WC and wash basin and further door leads to

BEDROOM 2 (Double)
En-suite SHOWER ROOM, shower cubicle, wash basin and WC.

MUSIC ROOM
With cupboards and work top to one side and door to outside. This room could be used as a kitchen to form part of an annex.

Open doorway and steps to

BOOT ROOM
Door to rear. Cupboard housing water filtration equipment, and door to

BEDROOM (Single).

From the kitchen, stairs rise to the FIRST FLOOR and

MASTER BEDROOM
Fitted wardrobes incorporating an airing cupboard with hot water cylinder. Half glazed door to external staircase. Door to
En-suite BATHROOM, slipper bath, wash basin and WC.


The Lodge Accommodation
Set in the gardens, this attractively clad in timber lodge benefits from uPVC double glazing and electric heating.

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM
Fitted units, work top, sink and drainer, space for fridge and electric cooker.

BEDROOM (Double)
En-suite SHOWER ROOM with shower, wash basin and WC.


The Gardens & Grounds
The house is approached over a sweeping gravelled drive which is flanked to the left by gardens and to the right by the woodland, sand school and paddocks. It terminates at the front of

GENERAL PURPOSE BUILDING (former livestock housing) Approximately 60’ x 60’.
Constructed of a steel frame and concrete block under a corrugated sheet roof. It lies to the north of the farmhouse and currently provides ample dry storage space but laso house 5 STABLES/LOOSE BOXES. Benefitting from concrete flooring throughout, electric security shutters, small kitchenette on a mezzanine level and larger self contained office with pedestrian door.

This building is serviced by bore hole water and the filtration system can be found to the rear of the office.

Immediately to the side of this building is a SHIPPING CONTAINER, currently used for storage and a short distance away a MOBILE HOME can be found, again used for storage.

MENAGE - 60’x 40’
Located to the east of the house and is currently utilised as a raised vegetable garden. It is enclosed within timber fencing and gate with membrane with chippings.


The Land
The land can be found predominantly to the north and east of the property and can be accessed from the entrance drive. It comprises level and gently sloping pasture paddocks which are well fenced with timber post and rails or has natural hedge banks.

There is a gentle valley where the eastern boundary has been fenced off to create a wildlife haven. It has a mixture of native broadleaf trees and shrubs, and a small river running through.

There is some 6½ acres of woodland (planted under a woodland grant scheme in 2001 and 2004) and is a pleasant combination of conifers and mixed broadleaf trees, with a walk through, drive and pretty adjoining stream.

The whole property extends to some 17.31 acres.


Other Information
Tenure: Freehold with vacant possession upon
completion.

Services: The House - Mains electricity, solar panel operated electric entrance gates, private water (bore hole) and private drainage (sewerage treatment plant).
A wood burning Rayburn provides the central heating.
The Lodge - Mains electricity, bore hole water, private
drainage, and electric heaters.

Local Authority: Torridge District Council, Bideford.

Council Tax: Band B.

Energy Performance Certificate: Energy Efficiency Rating G (19).

Planning Permissions: The house is subject to a
Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

Basic Payment/Stewardship Schemes: The land is not registered for either scheme.

Farm Sale: The vendor reserves the right to hold a Farm Sale on the farm before completion.

The Land Plan: The plan used in these details is based on ordnance survey extracts, and the areas are not guaranteed and purchasers must satisfy themselves as to their accuracy.

Boundaries: Any purchaser shall be deemed to have full knowledge of all boundaries and neither vendor nor the vendor’s agents will be responsible for defining the boundaries or the ownership thereof. Should any dispute arise as the boundaries or any points on the particulars or plans or the interpretation of them, the question shall be referred to the vendors agent whose decision acting as experts shall be final.

Photographs: Vendor commissioned photography. Taken by Jayne Poole, Torrington August 2020.

Viewings:
Please call to make an appointment.
We are open from at least 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday and 9am to 1pm Saturdays.

FULL DETAILS OF THIS AND EVERY PROPERTY ARE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE

Location: The property is quietly located at the end of a private lane and sits amongst the rolling North Devon countryside, about 4 miles north east from the historic town Torrington. The town boast a good range of day to day amenities as well has having the famous Dartington Glass factory and RHS Rosemoor Garden on its doorstep.

The port town of Bideford lies some 7 miles away and again offers a good range of facilities. The regional centre of Barnstaple is 23 miles away and from here the A361 main road and the towns railway station links directly to the city Exeter.

This area of North Devon has much to see and do with Exmoor National Park being on the doorstep and access to the Tarka Trail, a 180 miles walking and cycling route through stunning scenery, The sandy beaches at Westward Ho! and Instow are fifteen minutes' drive away, as is the quaint former fishing village of village of Clovelly.

The small island of Lundy , owned by the National Trust is a boat ride away and has some stunning scenery and a plethora of wildlife, including a puffin colony.

Marketed by: Kivells, Land & Farm Sales

Land Registry Data

  • LOWER TWITCHEN, , , HUNTSHAW, TORRINGTON, DEVON, 700000, 07/09/2021
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