4 bed detached house for sale

Autumn Wood, Okehampton EX20

Description

Autumn Wood offers a rare opportunity to acquire an off grid property, within grounds of 1/3 of an acre and nestled on the edge of Dartmoor. With direct access to Dartmoor with no near neighbors' it truly offers a way of life that many are now seeking. With electric generated by solar or generator and private drainage/water supply (the only mains service is telephone/broadband) this Victorian eco friendly home is pretty unique. Of timber construction and reputedly made in a London workshop, then sold by Harrods the property has a great history, it is located on the edge of a Saxon settlement and within Dartmoor, therefore the location and property are steeped in history and previously formed part of the Luxmoore Estate.

Council Tax Band: C (West Devon Borough Council)
Tenure: Freehold

Property Location

Autumn Wood occupies a stunning location, approached via a long half mile track and situated, literally, on the open moor. The property enjoys excellent access to Okehampton (there is some road noise noticeable at the property). The Dartmoor National Park is famed for its hundreds of square miles of superb unspoilt scenery and there are many opportunities for riding, walking and outdoor pursuits.

Entrance Hall

Kitchen (5.4m x 2.2m)

Living Room (5.8m x 5.1m)

Dining Room (3.5m x 3.2m)

Rear Hall

Bathroom

Inner Hall

Bedroom 1 (3.1m x 4.7m)

Bedroom 2 (3.1m x 3.5m)

Study (4.2m x 2.5m)

Bedroom 3 (3.9m x 3.0m)

Bedroom 4 (2.4m x 3.5m)

Shower Room/Utility (2.6m x 2.1m)

Outside

The property sits in grounds of 1/3 an acre that wrap around the property to all sides. From all aspects there are breathtaking views and of course due to the properties moorland location there is direct access onto the open moor. Within the garden there are a variety of established trees and shrubs. The current vendors have created an established and productive vegetable plot. This is protected by rabbit fencing around the entire plot. There are a range of timber built outbuildings (housing the batteries and generators), work shop and a timber built garage.

Material Information

Services: Private Water & Drainage. Electricity: Solar Panels, 48v Battery System & The generator is a 12 to 14 kw Lister, 4 cylinder. Oil Fired Central Heating & Woodburning Stove. Mains: Telephone Line. Please note the property is within Dartmoor National Park.
Broadband: Standard likely (ofcom)
Mobile: Indoors O2 likely (ofcom) Outdoors all carriers likely (ofcom)
Construction: Timber