5 bedroom terraced house for sale

Bishop House is a beautifully presented home, set in a highly desirable position in Lindridge Park. The development comprises 21 homes on the site of a private estate originally built for the Bishop of Exeter, with 23 acres of communal parkland and Italian landscaped gardens. The property features almost 3, 000 sq. ft of elegant and light-filled accommodation arranged over three floors, with large sash windows taking advantage of the far reaching countryside views.

The ground floor has a well-proportioned dining room with French doors that open out onto the beautiful gardens, as well as a dedicated office with a bespoke fitted desk and storage and a well-equipped kitchen. The kitchen has fitted wooden units to base and wall level, a breakfast bar and integrated appliances, including a gas hob with an extractor hood. An adjoining utility room provides further space for appliances and storage with the ground floor accommodation completed by a cloakroom. On the first floor is the generous sitting room which has three tall, south-facing sash windows affording exceptional views across the landscaped gardens. There are two double bedrooms on the first floor, with one currently used as a study as well as a family bathroom with an over-bath shower. The second floor has a further three double bedrooms, including the spacious principal bedroom which benefits from south facing views over the Italian gardens as well as a walk-in wardrobe and en suite shower room. All the bedrooms on this floor benefit from fitted storage and are serviced by an additional family bathroom.

Local Authority: Teignbridge District Council
Services: Mains electricity and gas and private water. Private drainage which we understand is compliant with current regulations.
Council Tax: Band G
Service charges: Annual maintenance charges are £3,903.98 for the house and £85 for the garage
Tenure: Freehold (leasehold for garage)
Guide Price: £800,000

Originally a private estate surrounding an historic country house, Lindridge Park now offers residents an enviable lifestyle with extensive walks through superbly maintained grounds and gardens, with an abundance of mature trees and shrubs, offering spectacular views of the surrounding farmland and countryside. The park has listed Italian gardens featuring yew hedge topiary, a lime tree avenue, a temple monument and pond, a wisteria-clad pergola walk, lavender and rose garden, a water garden with a trickling cascade feeding a series of ponds as well as a heated open air swimming pool, tennis court and croquet lawn. Parking is available in a private tandem two car garage featuring power, light, storage shelving and an electric roller door, with ample further parking available within Lindridge Park

Lindridge Park is situated in a picturesque rural setting, two miles from the popular village of Bishopsteignton. The village has several everyday amenities, including several pubs, a post office, a doctor’s surgery, and a primary school. For other everyday needs, Teignmouth is just five miles away, with its choice of supermarkets and range of shops, cafés, restaurants, and leisure facilities. Exeter, approximately 12 miles away is the most thriving city in the South West and offers a wide choice of cultural activities with the theatre, the museum, arts centre and a wealth of good shopping and restaurants. The area is ideal for those with a love of the outdoors with the coast nearby offering sailing and water sports, golf at Teignmouth Golf Course and Dartmoor National Park providing miles of walking and cycling routes to explore. Teignmouth station offers rail services towards Exeter, where London Paddington can be reached direct in around two hours. By road the A380 provides excellent links towards Exeter and Plymouth.