4 bedroom house

A beautiful Grade II Listed 4 bedroom farmhouse in a popular Dartmoor hamlet with large gardens amounting to 0.5 acres and summerhouse. Garage and car port.

Situation - Little Doccombe is set in a stunning rural location within the small hamlet of Doccombe in Dartmoor National Park. The popular town of Moretonhampstead (2.5 miles) provides an excellent range of day-to-day facilities, whilst the village of Dunsford (3.3 miles) to the east. The university and cathedral city of Exeter (10.6 miles) provides an extensive range of shops and facilities. In addition, the property is on the local bus service route. Being set within the Dartmoor National Park there is ample opportunity for recreational pursuits such as walking and riding within the vicinity and public footpaths lead directly from Doccombe up onto the moor.

Description - Approached over a gravel driveway Little Doccombe is a delightful farmhouse situated in a picturesque hamlet within Dartmoor National Park. This period Grade II Listed property is well presented throughout with bright and spacious ground floor accommodation and 4 good sized bedrooms on the first floor. To the rear and side of the property are significant, mature gardens featuring a well-positioned summer house with stunning views over the surrounding countryside, a greenhouse, raised vegetable beds, and a garage with open fronted car port.

Accommodation - An open fronted stone porch leads into a central hallway with an exposed stone wall and stairs rising to the 1st floor. To the right is a triple aspect sitting room with period ceiling beams and an impressive inglenook fireplace with open fire and bread oven. To the left of the hallway is a bright, double aspect dining room with inglenook fireplace, a multi-fuel stove and door into the kitchen. The kitchen is divided into two sections. The front kitchen has modern wall and floor mounted units and an electric Everhot cooker. The rear section has additional units and a door out to the rear garden. Off the front kitchen is a useful laundry room, with built-in storage cupboards, leading to a further boot room with door leading out to a front sun terrace and separate utility room with WC.

The 1st floor provides a master bedroom with en suite shower room and walk-in wardrobe. There are a further 3 bedrooms, family bathroom and separate dressing room.

Gardens - The property is accessed from the lane via a five-bar wooden gate onto a gravel driveway. To the left of the house is a paved sun terrace and to the right is a single garage with open fronted car port which is approached from the lane via a secondary gated driveway. To the rear and side of the property are large gardens with areas of lawn, mature flower borders, raised vegetables beds, greenhouse and a well-positioned summerhouse with power and light, which has potential to be used as a home study, with stunning views over the surrounding countryside. In all the land amounts to approx. 0.5 acres.

Services - Mains electricity. Private drainage (treatment plant) and water. Electric radiators.

Directions - From the centre of Exeter at Exe Bridges proceed westerly on the B3212, the Moretonhampstead Road. Continue through Longdown, past Dunsford and over Steps Bridge and proceed into the hamlet of Doccombe. Little Doccombe will be found on the right as you enter the hamlet.
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