5 bedroom detached house for sale

A well-proportioned and remarkably versatile contemporary home with 5 double bedrooms, garage, gated drive and gardens on all sides, located in a popular Tamar Valley village. Detached, 3 receptions, 3 bathrooms, recently improved and upgraded, private and sheltered plot, convenient location, Council Tax Band: E, Freehold. EPC Band: C

Situation - This appealing home occupies a good-sized plot within the village of Bere Alston which enjoys a good degree of peace, privacy and shelter, and is easily accessible to the village centre with all of its local amenities. Bere Alston is a perennially popular village located in the picturesque countryside of rural West Devon, well-served by local amenities and facilities including a primary school, doctors' surgery, Co-op mini-market, butchers, and Post Office, and also benefits from a direct 25-minute rail service to Plymouth City Centre. Bere Alston sits within a World Heritage Site and forms the hub of an area known as the Bere peninsula, created by the confluence of the rivers Tamar and Tavy, which itself falls within the Tamar Valley National Landscape (formerly AONB). The thriving market town of Tavistock, forming part of a designated World Heritage Site, is 7 miles away, offering a superb range of shopping, recreational and educational facilities, including the sought-after private school, Mount Kelly.

Description - This extremely versatile, detached village home was constructed during the mid-1990s and is a hugely practical, comfortable and convenient home with excellent energy efficiency, suitable for a variety of requirements and lifestyles. The accommodation is well-proportioned and naturally well-lit, with five double bedrooms and three receptions, as well as bath/shower rooms on both floors in addition to an en-suite. Given its size - totalling over 2,000.sq.ft - the house would suit large, active or growing families as well as those seeking versatile or numerous reception spaces. Externally, the house sits centrally within its pretty, enclosed gardens, and there is a sizable gated drive and detached garage.

Accommodation - The house is accessed into a sizable reception hallway, off of which are: a good-sized sitting room centered around an open fire, overlooking the front garden; a kitchen and separate dining room connected via an archway; the master bedroom, which has a new en-suite shower room in a contemporary style and a wall of full-height fitted wardrobes; a further ground-floor double bedroom; a home office, and; a ground-floor bathroom fitted with a modern 3-piece suite. The kitchen is equipped with a comprehensive range of cupboards and cabinets with roll-edge worktops that incorporate a stainless-steel sink and drainer, an Innocenti 5-ring multi-function induction hob, built-in eye-level NEFF double oven, space for a large American-style fridge-freezer, and space beneath the counter for a dishwasher and laundry appliances. There is also a large island and breakfast bar, providing additional storage and preparatory space. On the first-floor level are three further double bedrooms and a large shower room that has recently been upgraded, again with a contemporary 3-piece suite. Also off the landing is a useful study or snug area which could be incorporated as a dressing room for the adjacent bedroom.

Outside - The property is entered into a good-sized, gated drive which provides parking and turning for several vehicles and leads to the garage and workshop which has power and lighting connected. There are enclosed lawn gardens to both the front and rear of the property which benefit from a good degree of privacy and shelter provided by some mature, Protected Trees outside of the property's boundary. Finally, to the front of the property is a raised sun terrace and to the rear is a further raised timber decking, ideal for barbequing or entertaining.

Services - Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage. Gas-fired central heating throughout. Superfast broadband is available and limited mobile voice/data services are available internally via Sky (externally, voice and data are available with all suppliers (source: Ofcom's online service checker)). Please note that the agents have neither inspected nor tested these services.

Agent's Note - We understand that planning consent has been granted for three new dwellings in the field at the rear of the property. Please contact Stags for further details.