4 bedroom house

Sheepwash, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5NA

Guide Price

£500,000

  • Status: FOR SALE SOLD UNDER OFFER
  • First Marketed: May 2021
  • Removed: May 2021
  • 0.55 acres
  • 4 beds

Residential Tags: Farmhouse

Property Tags: Feed in Tariff, Poly Tunnel, Solar Energy

Land Tags: Fishing Rights and Lakes, Pasture Land

Summary Details

  • First Marketed: May 2021
  • Removed: May 2021
  • Residential Tags: Farmhouse
  • Property Tags: Feed in Tariff, Poly Tunnel, Solar Energy
  • Land Tags: Fishing Rights and Lakes, Pasture Land
  • 2, , SOUTH STREET, SHEEPWASH, BEAWORTHY, DEVON, 500000, 07/07/2021
  • LABURNUM COTTAGE, , SOUTH STREET, SHEEPWASH, BEAWORTHY, DEVON, 320000, 21/06/2021
A sensitively RENOVATED PERIOD family home with a west facing HALF ACRE GARDEN, PARKING and outbuildings, set in a POPULAR UNSPOILED VILLAGE.



This delightful family home comprises an extensive semi-detached period village cottage, thought to date from the 18th century or earlier but not being Listed, set on the edge of the popular and well served historic village of Sheepwash, surrounded by the attractive Devon countryside.

The current owners have extensively renovated the cottage using traditional and contemporary materials, and now providing a comfortable family home filled with character, with period features such as stone fireplaces, with wood burning stoves and beamed ceilings, combined with contemporary kitchen and bathroom fittings and use of modern oak and slate.

The adaptable accommodation includes a large kitchen/breakfast room in the centre of the house being the main focus with a characterful snug to one end, and to the other a long living room with a conservatory and a study off.

On the first floor are three bedrooms and two shower rooms with a master en-suite, and an attic, bedroom four currently used as an office, with far reaching views to the West.



The extensive gardens of just over half an acre are a particular feature including productive vegetable garden, orchard, and a secret garden at the end. There is also off road parking, car port and other outbuildings.

PROPERTY:


The property has uPVC double glazing and is presented in good order throughout properties of this size with such a generous garden area are currently extremely hard to find. We highly recommend and early inspection to appreciate what this property has to offer.




LOCATION:


Sheepwash has an attractive village square being the focus of the Village with the Parish Church just off the square, also The Half Moon Inn is a well known local pub and restaurant with extensive fishing rights on the River Torridge, and community stores. The nearby Villages of Highampton, Black Torrington and Shebbear offers further facilities including GP surgeries, a Primary School and the well-known Shebbear College Independent School. Nearby towns of Holsworthy, Hatherleigh and Okehampton provide local services shops and supermarkets including Waitrose supermarkets in both Holsworthy and Okehampton. Just beyond Okehampton is the A30 dual carriageway giving easy access to Exeter and the M5 motorway and The Dartmoor National Park lies just beyond. The coast at Bude can also be reached within about 30 minutes by car.




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Partially glazed front door to:




VESTIBULE:


Door to:




FARMHOUSE STYLE KITCHEN/DINER:


Three windows to front. Parquet flooring. Range of modern cream base and eye level units. Space and plumbing for fridge and dish washer. One bowl sink and drainer with mixer tap over. Built-in double oven. four ring halogen hob with built-in extractor fan. further space for American style fridge/freezer. Exposed beams.




SITTNG ROOM:


Two windows to front with oak window sills. Under-stairs cupboard. Inglenook fireplace with oak Bressumer and bread oven. Open archway to:




SNUG:


Double French doors leading to conservatory and further door to:.




STUDY/BEDROOM 5:


Window to rear. Loft access.




GARDEN ROOM:


Windows to rear and side with far reaching views over the gardens and beyond. Door into garden.




FAMILY ROOM:


Inglenook style fireplace. Window to front. Exposed beams.




UTILITY ROOM:


Slate flooring. Space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer. Door and window to rear. Space for fridge freezer. Loft access. Wall mounted cupboards.




DOWNSTAIRS BATHROOM:


Window to rear. Low level WC. Wash hand basin. Panel bath with mixer taps and electric shower. Chrome heated towel rail. Extractor fan. Fully tiled walls.




FIRST FLOOR LANDING:


Windows to the front and rear. Two radiators. Large airing cupboard with slatted shelving. Access to loft space.




BEDROOM 1:


Window to front. Velux. Built-in cupboard.




EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM:


Velux window. Double shower cubicle with electric shower. Wash hand basin with cupboard under. Close coupled level WC. Chrome heated towel rail.




BEDROOM 2:


Window to front. Two built-in wardrobes.




BEDROOM 3:


Window to front. Double wardrobes.




INNER LANDING/STUDY AREA:


Window to front. Stairs to second floor.




LARGE WALK IN AIRING CUPBOARD:


Fitted shelving. Hot water cylinder with immersion heater.




SHOWER ROOM/WC:


Obscured glazed window to side. Close coupled WC. Wash hand basin with cupboard under. Heated chrome towel rail. Shower cubicle with mains shower. Extractor fan.




ATTIC BEDROOM 4:


Two Velux windows to rear with far reaching views. Eaves storage.




OUTSIDE:


To the side of the property is a private driveway offering off road parking, and giving access to rear gardens with further parking available. Three former stone piggery's. Open fronted workshop 18'5" x 15'7". Additional lean-to store 9' x 6'7". Two greenhouses plus log store 8'7" x 15'7"

The garden is primarily laid to lawn for easy maintenance with a range of further sheds and polytunnel along with a two storey playhouse.

This leads through to an Orchard with a number of mature Apple and Damson trees and productive vegetable garden beyond which is a chicken run. An area has been planted as a wild seeded meadow which enjoys a good degree of sun during the summer months and commanding views over the surround countryside.




SERVICES:


Mains electricity, drainage and mains metered water. Wood fired heating. 'Superfast' Broadband speed. Solar panels heat the hot water from March to the end of October using an 'Immersun' technology. The solar panels also provide a feed in tariff and are located on the roof of the workshop.




LOCAL AUTHORITY:


Torridge District Council.




Marketed by: Miller Town & Country, Okehampton

Land Registry Data

  • 2, , SOUTH STREET, SHEEPWASH, BEAWORTHY, DEVON, 500000, 07/07/2021
  • LABURNUM COTTAGE, , SOUTH STREET, SHEEPWASH, BEAWORTHY, DEVON, 320000, 21/06/2021
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