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Map5 bedroom detached house
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Detached house
5 beds
3 baths
2,325 sq ft / 216 sq m
EPC rating: D
Key information
Features and description
- Open Plan Kitchen/Dining Room
- Living Room and Snug/Study
- Utility and Cloakroom
- 5 Bedrooms (2 en-suite)
- Gardens and Orchard
- Stabling and All-Weather Arena
- Pasture Paddocks
- Total 6.31 Acres
- Council Tax Band E
- Freehold
Set on the edge of the village, a spacious and well-presented house with large gardens and excellent equestrian facilities. Open plan kitchen/dining room, living room, snug/study, utility, cloakroom, 5 bedrooms (2 en-suite) and family bathroom. Double garage, parking, stables, all-weather arena and paddocks. About 6.31 acres. EPC Band D. Council Tax Band E.
Situation - Deer Park Farmhouse is set on the western edge of the small village of Charles, a settlement set on the western side of the Bray Valley. The nearby village of Brayford lies about two miles away and has a primary school and village hall whilst the village of West Buckland, which is well known for its school, is within easy reach. Approximately six miles to the south is the historic market town of South Molton, which boasts an excellent range of day-to-day amenities including shopping, banking and schooling to secondary level. The town still holds weekly livestock and twice weekly pannier markets.
The regional centre and ancient borough of Barnstaple is about eight miles to the west and has an extensive range of amenities. The A361 lies just to the north of South Molton and links to Tiverton and the M5 (Junction 27) to the east where there is also a station on the London Paddington line.
The magnificent Exmoor National Park is close by and the North Devon coastline is within easy reach by car.
Description - Deer Park Farmhouse, parts of which are believed to date back to at least 1750, is a well-presented period house which has been extended in recent years to now provide five bedrooms and a superb open-plan kitchen/dining room whilst still retaining many traditional features including an inglenook fireplace with two bread ovens, exposed beams, exposed stone walling and stone windowsills. Please note the property is attached at the eastern end at ground floor level only.
There is garaging and plenty of parking as well as a large garden/orchard. The excellent equestrian facilities include an all-weather arena, purpose-built stables and pasture paddocks..
Accommodation - The front door leads into the PORCH with slate floor. A part glazed door leads into the superb open plan KITCHEN/DINING ROOM with slate floor and underfloor heating. The kitchen area is fitted with a modern range of units with slate worktops,, central island unit with double sink and slate worktop. Integrated appliances include dishwasher, microwave, fridge and freezer. Former fireplace with fitted Mercury range cooker with extractor hood over and boiler cupboard to the side. The dining area has wide bi-fold doors to the outside. The LIVING ROOM has an exposed ceiling beam, inglenook fireplace with bread and cloam ovens and wood burning stove. Next is a SNUG/STUDY and the END HALL has a tiled floor, store cupboard, doors to outside and doors to a CLOAKROOM and UTILITY ROOM with tiled floor, fitted modern units with stainless steel sink and matching wall mounted cupboards. Plumbing for washing machine and ample space for appliances.
On the first floor the LANDING has an airing cupboard and doors off to the FIVE BEDROOMS. The MASTER BEDROOM has a fine outlook over the gardens and has a walk-in wardrobe and an EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM with a modern suite. There are two further double bedrooms and two single bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobe cupboards with BEDROOM 2 also benefitting from an EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM. The FAMILY SHOWER ROOM is fitted with a modern suite.
Outside - From the country lane that passes the rear of the house a wide, gated entrance leads through to a large parking and turning area with DOUBLE GARAGE/WORKSHOP with dog run to the side and covered area to the rear.
The enclosed front garden has mature shrubs with a lawn and raised flowerbeds, original well and stone store housing the water filtration plant. To the other side of the parking area and garage the gardens extend to include further lawned areas, an orchard a good sized timber framed GARDEN SHED used for storage. Adjacent to the garage a timber five bar gate leads through to a paddock with a wildfowl enclosure with a stream and pond and the main equestrian facilities. There is a STABLE BLOCK erected in 2017 comprising 3 STABLES (each 12' x 11'6") and a TACK ROOM and a further HAY STORE (22' x 13'). Set below the stables is floodlit ALL-WEATHER ARENA (approx. 40m x 20m) with Gtech fibre/carpet topping,
Set a very short distance along the country lane from the house are two very gently sloping PASTURE PADDOCKS, one with a two-bay FIELD SHELTER.
In total the property extends to about 6.31 ACRES.
Services - Mains electricity, private borehole water and drainage system. Oil fired central heating.
Viewing - Strictly by confirmed prior appointment please through the sole selling agents, Stags on[use Contact Agent Button].
Directions - From South Molton take the B3226 towards Barnstaple and on reaching the A361 North Devon Link Road at Aller Cross roundabout proceed straight across taking the A399 towards Brayford/Blackmoor Gate. Follow this road for approximately 3? miles and at Newtown turn left signposted to Charles. Continue up the hill into Charles and take the first left turn at Charles Cross. Deer Park Farmhouse will be found soon afterwards as the last property on the left as you leave the village.
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Situation - Deer Park Farmhouse is set on the western edge of the small village of Charles, a settlement set on the western side of the Bray Valley. The nearby village of Brayford lies about two miles away and has a primary school and village hall whilst the village of West Buckland, which is well known for its school, is within easy reach. Approximately six miles to the south is the historic market town of South Molton, which boasts an excellent range of day-to-day amenities including shopping, banking and schooling to secondary level. The town still holds weekly livestock and twice weekly pannier markets.
The regional centre and ancient borough of Barnstaple is about eight miles to the west and has an extensive range of amenities. The A361 lies just to the north of South Molton and links to Tiverton and the M5 (Junction 27) to the east where there is also a station on the London Paddington line.
The magnificent Exmoor National Park is close by and the North Devon coastline is within easy reach by car.
Description - Deer Park Farmhouse, parts of which are believed to date back to at least 1750, is a well-presented period house which has been extended in recent years to now provide five bedrooms and a superb open-plan kitchen/dining room whilst still retaining many traditional features including an inglenook fireplace with two bread ovens, exposed beams, exposed stone walling and stone windowsills. Please note the property is attached at the eastern end at ground floor level only.
There is garaging and plenty of parking as well as a large garden/orchard. The excellent equestrian facilities include an all-weather arena, purpose-built stables and pasture paddocks..
Accommodation - The front door leads into the PORCH with slate floor. A part glazed door leads into the superb open plan KITCHEN/DINING ROOM with slate floor and underfloor heating. The kitchen area is fitted with a modern range of units with slate worktops,, central island unit with double sink and slate worktop. Integrated appliances include dishwasher, microwave, fridge and freezer. Former fireplace with fitted Mercury range cooker with extractor hood over and boiler cupboard to the side. The dining area has wide bi-fold doors to the outside. The LIVING ROOM has an exposed ceiling beam, inglenook fireplace with bread and cloam ovens and wood burning stove. Next is a SNUG/STUDY and the END HALL has a tiled floor, store cupboard, doors to outside and doors to a CLOAKROOM and UTILITY ROOM with tiled floor, fitted modern units with stainless steel sink and matching wall mounted cupboards. Plumbing for washing machine and ample space for appliances.
On the first floor the LANDING has an airing cupboard and doors off to the FIVE BEDROOMS. The MASTER BEDROOM has a fine outlook over the gardens and has a walk-in wardrobe and an EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM with a modern suite. There are two further double bedrooms and two single bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobe cupboards with BEDROOM 2 also benefitting from an EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM. The FAMILY SHOWER ROOM is fitted with a modern suite.
Outside - From the country lane that passes the rear of the house a wide, gated entrance leads through to a large parking and turning area with DOUBLE GARAGE/WORKSHOP with dog run to the side and covered area to the rear.
The enclosed front garden has mature shrubs with a lawn and raised flowerbeds, original well and stone store housing the water filtration plant. To the other side of the parking area and garage the gardens extend to include further lawned areas, an orchard a good sized timber framed GARDEN SHED used for storage. Adjacent to the garage a timber five bar gate leads through to a paddock with a wildfowl enclosure with a stream and pond and the main equestrian facilities. There is a STABLE BLOCK erected in 2017 comprising 3 STABLES (each 12' x 11'6") and a TACK ROOM and a further HAY STORE (22' x 13'). Set below the stables is floodlit ALL-WEATHER ARENA (approx. 40m x 20m) with Gtech fibre/carpet topping,
Set a very short distance along the country lane from the house are two very gently sloping PASTURE PADDOCKS, one with a two-bay FIELD SHELTER.
In total the property extends to about 6.31 ACRES.
Services - Mains electricity, private borehole water and drainage system. Oil fired central heating.
Viewing - Strictly by confirmed prior appointment please through the sole selling agents, Stags on[use Contact Agent Button].
Directions - From South Molton take the B3226 towards Barnstaple and on reaching the A361 North Devon Link Road at Aller Cross roundabout proceed straight across taking the A399 towards Brayford/Blackmoor Gate. Follow this road for approximately 3? miles and at Newtown turn left signposted to Charles. Continue up the hill into Charles and take the first left turn at Charles Cross. Deer Park Farmhouse will be found soon afterwards as the last property on the left as you leave the village.
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Stags South Molton office is easily found in the main Town Square. As the leading estate and letting agent in South Molton the highly successful team work alongside the agriculture department who conduct a weekly livestock market. The A361 (North Devon Link Road) bypasses the town and provides excellent access to Barnstaple, to the west, and Tiverton and the M5, to the east. South Molton is a small but highly regarded North Devon market town. The weekly thriving sheep and cattle livestock market is on Thursdays. Tourism plays an important part in the economy of South Molton, which is ideally positioned within easy reach of Exmoor, Dartmoor, the rugged north coast and beautiful sandy beaches to the west. The town has remained largely unspoilt, containing many interesting buildings from different periods, including Medieval, Elizabethan and Georgian properties. A heritage trail guides visitors around the town's historic sites.