3 bed detached house for sale

Farthings Lane, Sidmouth EX10

Farrow Cottage is a charming home standing proudly at the gateway to the popular village of Newton Poppleford. It is a notable building dating back to the eighteenth century, Grade II listed.

This beautifully presented character home has a reception hallway with stairs rising to the first floor and giving access into a superb large triple aspect sitting room with stunning inglenook fireplace complete with inset gas fired wood effect stove, feature ceiling beams, and window seats.

The quality shaker style modern kitchen offers a comprehensive range of units, integrated appliances including a wine cooler and Rangemaster oven. From the kitchen is a lovely dual aspect second reception room or dining room complete with wood burning stove, leading to a ground floor double bedroom with windows to the side and rear.

Two modern fitted shower rooms with white suites and under floor heating; a generous inner hallway currently used as an office; and further walk-in storeroom complete the ground floor accommodation.

To the first floor are the master double bedroom and third double bedroom, both of which enjoy glorious views towards the open countryside.

Externally there are extensive areas of lawn, flower beds and borders and a productive vegetable garden of raised beds. The cottage also has various apple and pear fruit trees.

The property further benefits from ample parking for three cars, a garage and separate workshop.

The entire layout and accessible location of Farrow Cottage offers the potential for a separate annex for multi-generational living or Airbnb rental to gain extra income.

East Devon District Council Tax Band D.

Location

Newton Poppleford is a popular village located on the A3052 about 3 miles from Sidmouth. The village has a good variety of amenities including a local shop, primary school, pub, and sports ground. There are regular bus services to Exeter and other nearby towns.

Mainline railway stations are located at Honiton (Waterloo Line) and Exeter (Paddington Line).

Nearby Sidmouth is a Regency coastal town with a range of sporting and recreational facilities. The town has a wide variety of shops and stunning coastline. There is an Esplanade, beaches and ornamental public gardens.

Budleigh Salterton is just 6 miles away with a good range of shops, independent cafes, and popular beach. Budleigh is also home to one of the best Croquet Clubs in Europe.

Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

D

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