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Southlands
Southlands
Southlands
Southlands
Kitchen
Sitting Room
Bedroom
Hunters Lodge
Kitchen
Sitting Room
Farm Buildings
Farm Buildings
Land
Farm Buildings
Land
Farm Buildings
Land
Land
Land
Sale Plan

4 bedroom detached house

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Under offer
Detached house
4 beds
435.82 acre(s)
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureFreehold
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Features and description

  • Four bedroomed spacious farmhouse (AOC) with unrivalled views
  • Two bedroom bungalow (AOC)
  • Traditional stone outbuildings with potential for alternative uses (stp)
  • Modern agricultural farm buildings
  • Productive pasture, river meadows and woodland
  • Sought after location on the outskirts of North Bovey
  • Offered as a whole or in six lots
  • In all about 435 acres
  • EPC Rating = E
A fabulous productive mixed Farm in a spectacular position within Dartmoor National Park

Description

Southlands is an outstanding farm in an unspoilt location within the popular and picturesque Dartmoor National Park. At its heart is a spacious four bedroom unlisted farmhouse, a secondary two bedroom bungalow both with first class views together with ranges of traditional and modern buildings surrounded by productive farmland. Within the farm is a fascinating run of land along the beautiful valley bottom of the River Bovey. The diverse land types, including productive improved grassland, rough grazing, wetland and woodland provides extraoardinary opportunities for delivering environmental benefits and enhancing wildlife.

In total Southlands extends to 435.70 acres and is being offered as a whole or in 6 lots.

Set back from the road and approached by a long private drive Southlands Farm occupies a quiet peaceful setting with a spectacular outlook over the River Bovey Valley towards Easdon Tor Southlands is centred around an attractive and spacious four bedroom detached farmhouse (AOC) occupying a commanding position with outstanding south and west facing views. The farmstead sits on the northern side of the holding within approximately 435 acres of productive rolling pasture dotted with pockets of woodland leading down to the River Bovey.

Southlands farmhouse is a spacious period non-listed south facing property providing adaptable family accommodation. Large windows and high ceilings ensure that the house is filled with natural light.

Built in the 1990s and enjoying a private east facing situation, Hunters Lodge comprises a detached bungalow (AOC) with a fabulous outlook and is surrounded by private gardens and grounds. The two bedroom property has been let on an AST for several years producing a useful income to the holding.

The property is offered for sale as a whole and in six lots. Please contact the agent, Savills for more detail on the lotting.

Location

Southlands is situated on the eastern side of the Dartmoor National Park, on the outskirts of the sought after village of North Bovey, a few miles to the south of Chagford and south-west of Moretonhampstead. The picturesque and favoured village of North Bovey boasts a delightful collection of period houses and charming cottages. These dwellings cluster around a serene village green, where a popular pub invites locals and visitors alike. Just a few miles north lies the moorland town of Moretonhampstead, offering a comprehensive range of local amenities.
Venturing a bit further, you'll discover the vibrant old market town of Chagford. Here, independent shops, pubs, local restaurants, and additional amenities create a lively and inviting atmosphere. Chagford's character and community spirit make it a favourite among residents, locals and tourists.
For those seeking broader connections, the town of Okehampton lies to the northwest, easily accessible via the A30. Meanwhile, to the northeast, the Cathedral City of Exeter offers cultural richness, historical landmarks, and modern conveniences.
Being within Dartmoor National Park , some of the country's most dramatic and beautiful landscape is on the doorstep. This includes wonderful riding and walking within an area that extends to a breathtaking 365 square miles of open space. Nearby Bovey Castle offers a great golf course; alternatively golf can also be played at Stover, near Newton Abbot, or in Exeter.
The beaches and estuaries of South Devon, including Torbay and the Dart Estuary, are within close proximity. There are an extensive selection of good local pubs as well as Gidleigh Park or Bovey Castle for luxury amenities.
The area is well served for schools with a range of co-educational private schools for all ages, in Exeter, Newton Abbot and Torbay




Acreage: 435.82 Acres

Directions

Postcode - TQ13 8QU
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Additional Info

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Savills - Exeter
Savills - Exeter
Sterling Court, 17 Dix's Field Exeter EX1 1QA
01392 976726
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At Savills Exeter we value, buy, sell and help develop properties for clients across the board, ranging from private individuals to hotel and leisure developers; estate owners and farmers; and from the healthcare industry to the public sector. Our coverage is vast, reaching from our base in the city to all of Devon and Cornwall, plus parts of Somerset and Dorset, too. Most visited website Savills.co.uk is the most visited UK national estate agency website, averaging over 2.4 million visits a month in 2020, and recording over 3.1 million visits in January 2021. Global exposure Our site is available in 22 languages including English, Chinese, Spanish and Russian. This guarantees your property will have the global exposure it deserves as well as providing access to more buyers via our website. Put simply, because we get more qualified visits, you get more opportunities to sell.
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