Great Burstone Farm
Bow, Crediton, Devon, EX17 6LB
Guide Price
£1,100,000
Residential Tags: Farmhouse
Property Tags: Equestrian, Traditional Buildings
Land Tags: Paddock
Summary Details
- First Marketed: Oct 2022
- Removed: Dec 2022
- Residential Tags: Farmhouse
- Property Tags: Equestrian, Traditional Buildings
- Land Tags: Paddock
A handsome south-facing Victorian farmhouse with wonderful rural views and a courtyard of traditional outbuildings with potential for conversion, all set in 3.58 acres with additional land available subject to further negotiation. EPC: E. Council Tax: F. Freehold.
Introduction - The property is a handsome Victorian farmhouse occupying an idyllic rural position in the peaceful hamlet of Burston, just outside the village of Bow. The property comprises of a substantial farmhouse set in private grounds with a wonderful south-facing aspect, a courtyard of traditional and modern outbuildings with potential for conversion, and land amounting to 3.58 acres. The property will appeal to those looking for a small country estate in this favoured and accessible part of Devon, just a short drive from the popular Devon town of Crediton and 8 miles from Exeter and the M5 motorway. There is further land available subject to separate negotiation.
Situation - Great Burstone Farm is situated in the hamlet of Burston just outside the village of Bow (1 mile) which has a strong community with village shop, pub, primary school, church, community centre, Village hall and doctors’ surgery. The market town of Crediton (8 miles) has an excellent range of day-to-day facilities whilst the university and cathedral city of Exeter (17 miles) has a more comprehensive range of amenities befitting a centre of this importance. Exeter has railway stations on the London Paddington and Waterloo lines plus an international airport. There is a station on the Tarka line at Copplestone (4 miles). Dartmoor National Park is 6 miles to the south.
The House - A gateway from the courtyard leads to the side of the house with a door into an impressive period featured farmhouse kitchen/breakfast room with an inglenook fireplace with an oil-fired Aga, built-in cupboards, and stairs rising to the first floor. Doors from the kitchen lead to a dining room, as well as separate larder, utility room, WC and the main central hallway. Off the central hallway is a glorious south-facing living room and sitting room, both have cosy woodburners and views over the garden. To the front of the property is a glazed conservatory making the most of the views across the gardens.
Stairs from the central hallway lead to a landing off which are five double bedrooms, large family bathroom with built-in storage cupboards, separate WC and secondary stairs leading down to the kitchen.
The Gardens And Grounds - To the front of the property is a south-facing paved patio and beyond are the mature gardens featuring an array of well-stocked flower beds with raised vegetable beds and greenhouse, all with an impressive backdrop of mature oak trees giving the property a parkland outlook. To the north of the traditional outbuildings is a separate paddock with an area of orchard and pond.
In all the land amounts to 3.58 acres.
The Outbuildings And Stabling - To the rear of the house, surrounding a central courtyard, are various traditional and metal framed outbuildings which are currently used for stabling and storage purposes. The buildings offer potential for conversion, subject to gaining the necessary consents.
Additional Land - Additional land is available subject to further negotiation. Please speak to the Agents for further information.
Lot 2: Spire Park: 10.62 acres
Lot 3: Bridge Park: 5.62 acres
Lot 4: The Meadows: 17.44 acres
Basic Payment Scheme - The Entitlements are not included in the sale; however, they are available by separate negotiation.
The current year’s payment is reserved from the sale.
The purchaser will take over the vendors’ cross compliance responsibilities for the remainder of 2022.
Services - Mains electricity. Private drainage (Septic) and water (Well water).
Oil-fired central heating.
Directions - From Exeter take the A377 through Crediton to Copplestone. At Copplestone take the A3072 to Bow. On exiting Bow continue on A3072 and take the first right onto Burston Lane at Burston Cross Signposted Zeal Monachorum. Continue along this lane for 0.4 miles, passing Burston Manor on your left, and the entrance to the property is the next left.
What3words – warmers.structure.elders
Local Authority - Mid Devon District Council, Phoenix House, Phoenix Lane, Tiverton, EX16 6PP
Viewings - Strictly by appointment through Stags on .
Marketed by: Stags, Exeter
Introduction - The property is a handsome Victorian farmhouse occupying an idyllic rural position in the peaceful hamlet of Burston, just outside the village of Bow. The property comprises of a substantial farmhouse set in private grounds with a wonderful south-facing aspect, a courtyard of traditional and modern outbuildings with potential for conversion, and land amounting to 3.58 acres. The property will appeal to those looking for a small country estate in this favoured and accessible part of Devon, just a short drive from the popular Devon town of Crediton and 8 miles from Exeter and the M5 motorway. There is further land available subject to separate negotiation.
Situation - Great Burstone Farm is situated in the hamlet of Burston just outside the village of Bow (1 mile) which has a strong community with village shop, pub, primary school, church, community centre, Village hall and doctors’ surgery. The market town of Crediton (8 miles) has an excellent range of day-to-day facilities whilst the university and cathedral city of Exeter (17 miles) has a more comprehensive range of amenities befitting a centre of this importance. Exeter has railway stations on the London Paddington and Waterloo lines plus an international airport. There is a station on the Tarka line at Copplestone (4 miles). Dartmoor National Park is 6 miles to the south.
The House - A gateway from the courtyard leads to the side of the house with a door into an impressive period featured farmhouse kitchen/breakfast room with an inglenook fireplace with an oil-fired Aga, built-in cupboards, and stairs rising to the first floor. Doors from the kitchen lead to a dining room, as well as separate larder, utility room, WC and the main central hallway. Off the central hallway is a glorious south-facing living room and sitting room, both have cosy woodburners and views over the garden. To the front of the property is a glazed conservatory making the most of the views across the gardens.
Stairs from the central hallway lead to a landing off which are five double bedrooms, large family bathroom with built-in storage cupboards, separate WC and secondary stairs leading down to the kitchen.
The Gardens And Grounds - To the front of the property is a south-facing paved patio and beyond are the mature gardens featuring an array of well-stocked flower beds with raised vegetable beds and greenhouse, all with an impressive backdrop of mature oak trees giving the property a parkland outlook. To the north of the traditional outbuildings is a separate paddock with an area of orchard and pond.
In all the land amounts to 3.58 acres.
The Outbuildings And Stabling - To the rear of the house, surrounding a central courtyard, are various traditional and metal framed outbuildings which are currently used for stabling and storage purposes. The buildings offer potential for conversion, subject to gaining the necessary consents.
Additional Land - Additional land is available subject to further negotiation. Please speak to the Agents for further information.
Lot 2: Spire Park: 10.62 acres
Lot 3: Bridge Park: 5.62 acres
Lot 4: The Meadows: 17.44 acres
Basic Payment Scheme - The Entitlements are not included in the sale; however, they are available by separate negotiation.
The current year’s payment is reserved from the sale.
The purchaser will take over the vendors’ cross compliance responsibilities for the remainder of 2022.
Services - Mains electricity. Private drainage (Septic) and water (Well water).
Oil-fired central heating.
Directions - From Exeter take the A377 through Crediton to Copplestone. At Copplestone take the A3072 to Bow. On exiting Bow continue on A3072 and take the first right onto Burston Lane at Burston Cross Signposted Zeal Monachorum. Continue along this lane for 0.4 miles, passing Burston Manor on your left, and the entrance to the property is the next left.
What3words – warmers.structure.elders
Local Authority - Mid Devon District Council, Phoenix House, Phoenix Lane, Tiverton, EX16 6PP
Viewings - Strictly by appointment through Stags on .
Marketed by: Stags, Exeter
Land Registry Data
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