Spynishlake
Doddiscombsleigh, Exeter, Devon, EX6 7PR
Guide Price
£950,000
Residential Tags: N/A
Property Tags: Equestrian
Land Tags: Paddock, Woodland
Summary Details
- First Marketed: Feb 2023
- Removed: Date Not Available
- Residential Tags: N/A
- Property Tags: Equestrian
- Land Tags: Paddock, Woodland
A delightful south-facing bungalow with outbuildings and substantial grounds extending to 6.94 acres on the edge of a popular Devon village. EPC D. Council Tax Band F. Freehold.
Situation - Doddiscombsleigh is a sought-after Teign Valley village providing an active community with church, primary school and public house (The NoBody Inn). The village lies on the eastern side of the valley, just outside the boundary of the Dartmoor National Park. The village of Lower Ashton is nearby and has an excellent pub and post office. The university and cathedral city of Exeter provides a wide range of amenities befitting a centre of its importance including excellent shopping, dining, theatre and sporting facilities. There are mainline railway stations to Paddington and London Waterloo and Exeter International Airport lies four miles to the east of the city.
Description - Spynishlake is a delightful south-facing property with outbuildings and mature gardens occupying a private position with glorious views. Accessed via a sweeping driveway, the bungalow, which was built in the 1960's offers spacious accommodation with 3 double bedrooms, reception room, kitchen, utility room and separate boot room. Surrounding the property are mature gardens and grounds amounting to 6.94 acres. Detached from the bungalow is a 2-storey former stable block and a brick built former 'engine room'. Both offer the potential for conversion subject to gaining the necessary consents.
Accommodation - Steps up from the gravel driveway lead to a central hallway with a storage cupboard. Double doors lead into a spacious sitting/dining room with a woodburner and large glazed windows making the most of the scenic views. The kitchen has wall and floor mounted wooden units with an electric oven and a small decommissioned woodburner. Doors lead to the utility room and a separate boot room with a pantry and access to the rear of the bungalow. Off the central hallway are two double bedrooms, a family shower room, and a master bedroom with fitted cupboards.
The Grounds - The property occupies a central position within the grounds and is accessed over a private driveway with two separate entrances. The grounds comprise mature gardens with a feature pond with its own island, paved viewing areas, a vegetable garden, apple orchard and a delightful former croquet lawn. To the front of the property is a gently sloping, south-facing paddock with a brook running along the boundary. To the rear of the property is a section of woodland. In all the grounds amount to 6.94 acres.
Outbuildings - Detached from the bungalow is a 2-storey former stable block and a separate brick built former 'engine room'. Both offer the potential for conversion subject to gaining the necessary consents.
Additional Land & Woodland - In addition to the sale there are two separate sections of land amounting to 22.99 acres in total. Please speak to the Agent for further details.
Agents Note - There is a public footpath running along the main section of the access driveway providing a picturesque walking route to the village pub (about 0.5 miles).
Services - Mains electricity and water. Private drainage and secondary water supply. Decommissioned oil-fired central heating system.
Directions - From Exeter proceed on the A38 towards Plymouth. At the top of Haldon Hill turn left signed Dunchideock and Exeter Racecourse. Turn immediately right and pass under the A38 following the signs for Dunchideock. After passing Haldon Belvedere carry on for a further 0.5 miles and take the left turn towards Longdown and Perridge. After 0.7 miles take the left turn towards Doddiscombsleigh. After 0.7 miles take the right hand turn at the Doddiscombsleigh sign. After a short distance the property will be found on your left.
What3words - skippers.crackling.edges
Marketed by: Stags, Exeter
Situation - Doddiscombsleigh is a sought-after Teign Valley village providing an active community with church, primary school and public house (The NoBody Inn). The village lies on the eastern side of the valley, just outside the boundary of the Dartmoor National Park. The village of Lower Ashton is nearby and has an excellent pub and post office. The university and cathedral city of Exeter provides a wide range of amenities befitting a centre of its importance including excellent shopping, dining, theatre and sporting facilities. There are mainline railway stations to Paddington and London Waterloo and Exeter International Airport lies four miles to the east of the city.
Description - Spynishlake is a delightful south-facing property with outbuildings and mature gardens occupying a private position with glorious views. Accessed via a sweeping driveway, the bungalow, which was built in the 1960's offers spacious accommodation with 3 double bedrooms, reception room, kitchen, utility room and separate boot room. Surrounding the property are mature gardens and grounds amounting to 6.94 acres. Detached from the bungalow is a 2-storey former stable block and a brick built former 'engine room'. Both offer the potential for conversion subject to gaining the necessary consents.
Accommodation - Steps up from the gravel driveway lead to a central hallway with a storage cupboard. Double doors lead into a spacious sitting/dining room with a woodburner and large glazed windows making the most of the scenic views. The kitchen has wall and floor mounted wooden units with an electric oven and a small decommissioned woodburner. Doors lead to the utility room and a separate boot room with a pantry and access to the rear of the bungalow. Off the central hallway are two double bedrooms, a family shower room, and a master bedroom with fitted cupboards.
The Grounds - The property occupies a central position within the grounds and is accessed over a private driveway with two separate entrances. The grounds comprise mature gardens with a feature pond with its own island, paved viewing areas, a vegetable garden, apple orchard and a delightful former croquet lawn. To the front of the property is a gently sloping, south-facing paddock with a brook running along the boundary. To the rear of the property is a section of woodland. In all the grounds amount to 6.94 acres.
Outbuildings - Detached from the bungalow is a 2-storey former stable block and a separate brick built former 'engine room'. Both offer the potential for conversion subject to gaining the necessary consents.
Additional Land & Woodland - In addition to the sale there are two separate sections of land amounting to 22.99 acres in total. Please speak to the Agent for further details.
Agents Note - There is a public footpath running along the main section of the access driveway providing a picturesque walking route to the village pub (about 0.5 miles).
Services - Mains electricity and water. Private drainage and secondary water supply. Decommissioned oil-fired central heating system.
Directions - From Exeter proceed on the A38 towards Plymouth. At the top of Haldon Hill turn left signed Dunchideock and Exeter Racecourse. Turn immediately right and pass under the A38 following the signs for Dunchideock. After passing Haldon Belvedere carry on for a further 0.5 miles and take the left turn towards Longdown and Perridge. After 0.7 miles take the left turn towards Doddiscombsleigh. After 0.7 miles take the right hand turn at the Doddiscombsleigh sign. After a short distance the property will be found on your left.
What3words - skippers.crackling.edges
Marketed by: Stags, Exeter
Land Registry Data
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