Guide price
£415,000
3 bed detached house for saleCalverleigh, Tiverton, Devon EX16
3 beds
2 baths
2 receptions
EPC Rating: E
- Freehold
Greenslade Taylor Hunt
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About this property
Detached house
Village location
Far-reaching views
Spacious accommodation
Character features
A well presented three bedroom detached house, being the former School House, located within Calverleigh village, enjoying far-reaching countryside views yet just a few miles from Tiverton town
Description
The Old School House dates back to pre-1900, boasting a wealth of charm and character, providing the perfect blend of modern and country living, enjoying an elevated position within the valley, with far-reaching countryside views to the rear. The house comprises;
Original arched wooden front door into the Entrance Hall with superb vaulted timber ceiling, exposed beams and providing ample space for coat and shoes. The Family Bathroom is fitted with a matching suite comprising bath with electric shower over, close coupled WC, wash hand basin and storage cupboard. A further arched door leads into the light and bright Sitting Room with triple aspect and central brick fireplace with oak bressummer beam and inset woodburning stove on slate hearth. A set of French doors leads out to the patio. An archway opens into the Snug/Dining Room enjoying countryside views. The Kitchen enjoys a rear aspect and is fitted with a matching range of painted wall, base and drawer units with continuous work surface incorporating sink unit. Integral double oven and hob with extractor hood over, space and plumbing for a dishwasher and washing machine, space for fridge/freezer and dresser unit. A door leads into the Inner Lobby with front aspect and with a door into the Store Room.
Stairs rise to the first floor master suite from the Inner Lobby with large double bedroom with Velux windows and En--Suite Shower Room fitted with fully tiled shower enclosure with electric shower, close coupled WC and vanity unit with two wash basins and storage below.
Stairs rise to the first floor from the Sitting Room with storage cupboard. Bedroom 2 is a large double bedroom with side aspect. Bedroom 3 is a double bedroom with side aspect.
Outside
Approached from the main road, a shared driveway leads down to the rear of the house, with private off-road parking for two vehicles. Steps lead up to the lower lawned level of garden, bordered by a low-level fence and gravelled border, with a number of small shrubs. Further steps lead up to the paved patio level of garden, enjoying a great vantage point of the countryside views, providing an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining (with access to the Sitting Room) and with a gravelled border with a variety of small shrubs. A gravelled pathway continues around to the front of the house, leading to a paved patio area, with steps leading up to the main road. A further pretty gravelled area of garden enjoys a variety of flowering shrubs and leads to the oil tank area.
Services & outgoings
We understand that mains electricity and water are connected to the property. Oil-fired central heating. Drainage to a private septic tank (the tank is located within the neighbouring property, with a right of access for maintenance).
Council Tax: Band D - Mid Devon District Council
Situation
The property is located within the village of Calverleigh, surrounded by superb countryside, providing the feel of a rural property, yet being close to local amenities. Tiverton lies to the east of the village, which affords a comprehensive range of commercial, recreational and educational facilities as well as easy commuting via the North Devon Link Road either to the north coast via Barnstaple or eastward back to the M5 (J27) and Parkway mainline railway station providing a 2 hour service into London. Exeter lies some 18 miles to the south and offers a more comprehensive range of facilities as befitting a Cathedral City and Taunton, the County Town of Somerset lies approximately 19 miles to the north, again offering a varied and comprehensive range of facilities.
Directions
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Additional information
Broadband: Fibre broadband is available with Airband installed.
Mobile Coverage: Available via EE, three and vodafone. For an indication of speeds, we recommend contacting your own provider.
Flooding: The property is in an area at a very low risk from River/Sea and Surface Water flooding.
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