3 bed detached house for sale

Parade, Chudleigh TQ13

Chain free - An Impressive architect designed modern & stylish energy efficient home with extensive accommodation over three levels and lift access, indoor pool, hot tub & sauna. Views towards Dartmoor, courtyard garden & sun terrace. Huge garage. Lock up and Leave.

Situation

Located just off Parade this innovative and stylish home is only a short level stroll from Chudleigh town centre. Chudleigh is a popular Devon town for good reason, with a vibrant and active community there is always something going on, and the town is ideally situated between the South Devon coast and the rugged hills of Dartmoor. Haldon Forest is also close by. Chudleigh benefits from a good range of independent shops plus two convenience stores, cafes, pubs, fish & chip shop, a restaurant, as well as a weekly market selling local produce. Several quality takeaway food vans also visit on a regular basis. St Martin & St Mary Church is well supported and holds regular services.

There are opportunities for all types of water sports at nearby Teignmouth or Torbay, where there is also a deep water marina. The walks, pubs and Tors of Dartmoor are only a short drive away and there are several golf clubs in the area, Teign Valley, Dainton, and Teignmouth.

The local primary school is well supported and has a ‘Good’ Ofsted rating. Secondary schools are located in Kingsteignton and independent schools in Teignmouth and Stover, Newton Abbot, with Grammar Schools located in Torquay.

Chudleigh is conveniently located for commuting to Torbay, Exeter or Plymouth with easy access to the A38 and A380, dual carriageways, and also for access to the rest of the country via the M5 motorway at Exeter. There are regular local bus services and mainline rail station in Newton Abbot and Teignmouth linking to London Paddington in around 3 hours. Exeter has an airport flying to national and international destinations.

Description

Built to exacting specifications by the original owners in 2010, New Pound is an impressive and innovative, high-tech architect-designed home, with excellent eco-credentials. The property has a unique layout of generously proportioned, luxurious accommodation, offering a light and spacious home with a contemporary flare. The property is arranged over three storeys, all with lift & stair access, incorporating 3 bedrooms (with potential for a fourth bedroom) including a luxurious principal bedroom suite, all with en suite bath or shower rooms, plus large open plan living spaces, indoor swimming pool, sauna, hot tub, large integral garage, workshop, storage, roof terrace and courtyard garden. A truly unique home of close to 4,500 square feet (inc garage and storage).

Accommodation

Access from the ground floor opens to the welcoming entrance hall which provides stair and lift access to all floors, plus access to the courtyard garden. An impressive wall of glass extends over two floors, between the hallway and landing, including a glass floor/ceiling, allowing light to flood in and giving views across the courtyard garden and beyond.

To the left bedroom 3 has front aspect and access to a Jack 'n' Jill' shower room. To the right is a home office which also has potential as a 4th bedroom if required, with a front aspect and access to/from the kitchen. The impressive and spacious living area incorporates the kitchen, dining area and sitting room, with two large display windows to the north with some lovely rural views and large glazed sliding doors leading to the courtyard garden. A projector and screen are neatly concealed in the ceiling and linked to the entertainment system to function as a TV, descending when required, and a house-wide sound system can be operated from tablets and a phone app.

The kitchen is a concept design around the geometric design of the renowned Dutch artist Mondrian. Arranged for entertaining with an outward facing induction hob and inset sink with boiling water tap in a large island unit, two conventional ovens plus a microwave combi oven, steam oven, warming drawers and coffee maker (all Neff) plus integrated dishwasher and two fridge/freezers (all Miele), finished with granite worktops.

On this same floor is a striking pool room, complete with a wall fountain, swim jet, hot tub, sauna, and Jack ‘n’ Jill shower room. The delightful enclosed paved courtyard garden, with a built in BBQ, is surrounded by the hallway, living room, and pool room with three sets of glazed sliding doors, opening the house to the garden creating a large open inside/outside to enjoy on warmer days and forming an impressive entertaining space.

The first floor has a feature glass floor landing with a fully glazed wall looking over the inner courtyard garden as well as views over the surrounding area towards Dartmoor. This floor offers an impressive L-shaped principal bedroom suite spanning the length and breadth of the building. The spacious bedroom area has a dual aspect, a charming snug sitting room and a unique enclosed and covered seating area with floor to ceiling bi-fold doors to both the bedroom space and to a Juliet balcony, creating a unique ‘inside/outside’ space with a lovely view. The large and luxurious bathroom is arranged with a dual walk-in shower, bath, dual basins, multi-function WC and storage cupboards housing laundry machines. Connecting the bedroom and bathroom is a corridor of fitted wardrobes providing an excellent dressing room. Bedroom two has an en suite shower room and glazed doors open to a roof terrace over the pool room, with plenty of space for outdoor furniture and some wonderful far reaching views over the surrounding area and countryside towards Dartmoor.

The lower ground floor is in the main a drive-in garage accessed internally by stairs and lift and externally via automated garage door. The space is arranged with two garage areas, the inner garage separated by another automated garage door, a turning area, basement storage, workshop and plant room.

Specifications

2 Photovoltaic systems totalling 7.5 Kw of electricity, linked to a battery storage system. A feed-in tariff creates income from any unused electricity generated.

2 Solar thermal systems with 60 evacuated tubes in each, one for domestic hot water; the other heats the pool and central heating

Multi-zone underfloor heating

The thermal system is backed up by a gas condenser boiler

Rainwater collected to underground 5,000 litre tank supplying water to the WC's and washing machine

Heat-recovery ventilation system

Central vacuum system

Cat-5 hard wired

Zoned speaker system - tablet controlled

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax: Council Tax band G

Services: Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity, gas central heating plus solar pv and solar hot water and heating system.

Local Authority: Teignbridge District Council, Forde House, Brunel Rd, Newton Abbot TQ12 4XX, .

Viewings: Strictly by appointment with the selling agent: James Taylor – The Agency UK Teignbridge