3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

A special Dartmoor cottage, offering attractive gardens, recently renovated living spaces, gated driveway, and sizeable gardens, located on the edge of this historic moorland village.

SITUATION AND DESCRIPTION
A semi-detached Dartmoor home, which was built in the 1800’s with notable charm and defining character. The property which isn’t listed has been considerably renovated over recent years and is now available to the open market.

This granite stone built residence is approached from a gated driveway, flanked by a good size lawned front garden. The drive extends past the side elevation to a single garage, which is ideal for outdoor pursuit equipment. The rear garden is again mainly laid lawn and doesn’t feel enclosed, offering a tremendous sense of space on the high moors. The house is either entered at the front, or from the rear door, where there is a glazed porch, ideal for removing boots and coats, or drying a dog. The main entrance at the front opens to a hall with stairs rising to the first floor. A glazed door opens to the living space, which is now open and light with a dual aspect. The original fireplace is central to this cosy snug area and benefits from a Chilli Penguin Stove, which is ideal for warming a winters night and offers an additional top stove, perfect for roast potatoes! This area opens to the dining area with good storage and a window to the side. The kitchen is positioned at the front of the house with Howden units and worktops, and a view to the front garden and drive. To the rear of the house is an excellent utility room, with space for shelving and plumbing for appliances, plus a useful downstairs toilet; the ground floor benefits from underfloor heating throughout.

To the first floor there is a landing with a window to the rear and doors off. There are three double bedrooms, one of which is a principal bedroom with front and rear views and a feature fireplace. There is ample space for wardrobes along with an original built in cupboard for extra storage. The second bedroom is currently uses as a hobby room, but is clearly a lovely sized double bedroom, with a beautiful arched window, plus a further character fireplace. To the rear is a further bedroom, which currently has twin beds for children and again room for further wardrobes and drawers. A particular feature is the bathroom, with its contemporary finish and style. The bathroom has a luxurious bath, basin, and a separate shower cubicle for all needs. The home is warmed by mains gas central heating, double glazed windows, and further insulation in the loft.

If you want a home which offers a location which means you can walk on the open moors within seconds of your door, this cottage is worth considering. The village amenities are also a short walk down the path, along with a couple of good pubs with food. The expanse of Dartmoor surrounds the village and is a playground for those who enjoy outdoor activities but also need to be connected to nearby towns and cities, like Exeter and Plymouth.

Princetown is a unique village set in the Dartmoor National Park with a National Park Visitor Centre. The village provides shopping facilities, cafes, a public house, and a Primary School which is the hub of the local community. The thriving market town of Tavistock is 7 miles away with ample shopping, educational and recreational facilities. There is a regular bus service to and from the city of Plymouth which is 14 miles distant.

ACCOMMODATION
Reference made to any fixture, fittings, appliances, or any of the building services does not imply that they are in working order or have been tested by us. Purchasers should establish the suitability and working condition of these items and services themselves. The accommodation, together with approximate room sizes, is as shown in the floorplan.

SERVICES
The property is connected to all mains services.

OUTGOINGS
We understand this property is in band 'C' for Council Tax purposes.

DIRECTIONS
From our Yelverton office proceed off the roundabout on the B3212 and head to the village of Princetown over the moors. Upon reaching the village the property will be found on the right after a short distance.