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Guide price£925,000
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6 bedroom detached house for sale

Pethybridge, Lustleigh, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13
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Detached house
6 bed
4 bath

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band G
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • 6 bedrooms
  • 1 reception room
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Period
  • Detached
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Rural
  • Village
  • Private Parking
The property Oakhurst is a wonderful six bedroom home (including one bedroom apartment) featuring a captivating principal bedroom offering panoramic vistas over Lustleigh village, orchard, woods, the playpark and the church.

This attractive property showcases superb reception space, including a charming kitchen breakfast room seamlessly connected to the garden, ideal for alfresco dining. A separate sitting room enhances the allure, complete with stunning views and a cosy fireplace.

Accompanying this splendid home is a discreetly integrated one bedroom flat with its own private entrance.

There are working woodburners in both the main house sitting room and kitchen/diner along with a large Aga.

The main house (aside from the apartment) comprises 3 King beds, 1 single and 1 twin, 3 bath/shower rooms) and is a top-end, very successful holiday letting business with Sykes and Helpful Holidays - please refer to their website to see reviews of Oakhurst and surrounding stunning area.

There are open fireplaces in two of the bedrooms on the first floor.

The apartment (separated from main house by a lockable fire door) which comprises one king bedroom, family bathroom and kitchenette, is sometimes rented with the main house holiday lets but the fire door can be kept locked as a separate space while main house is let out.

Outside, a picturesque garden adorned with a magnificent magnolia tree awaits. Parking at the front of the main house can easily fit two large cars and if needed with a couple of extra spaces for two small cars behind them - the apartment has a single separate parking area behind the house.


The picturesque Dartmoor village of Lustleigh, with its period houses and cottages clustered around the village square, with popular Inn, tea shop, shop/post office, church and cricket ground, is one of the area's most beautiful. To the north and south are the towns of Moretonhampstead and Bovey Tracey, with a full section of local amenities. There are private schools in the area, at nearby Stover and a selection in the University and cathedral city of Exeter.

Dartmoor is renowned for its spectacular scenery, with granite tors, heather clad moorland and wooded valleys, bisected by rushing streams and rivers, and there are many varied opportunities on the doorstep for walking, riding, cycling and fishing. There are 18-hole golf courses at Bovey Castle and Stover whilst Bovey Tracey provides a driving range and 9-hole course. Lustleigh has many beautiful and historic buildings and a good selection of local amenities, including a village shop & post office, tea rooms and an excellent pub; The Cleave. A more extensive range of facilities can be found in nearby Bovey Tracey or Moretonhampstead, whilst the Cathedral and University City of Exeter is only 20 miles away.

There are several highly regarded primary & senior schools in the area, and excellent private schools; Exeter School and The Maynard School in Exeter and Stover School at Newton Abbot. There are regular direct rail services to London Paddington from Newton Abbot and Exeter. Lustleigh retains a strong community spirit with an active village hall and Cricket Club.

The wild playgrounds of Dartmoor offer many opportunities for walking, riding and cycling, surrounded by granite tors, heather clad moorland, wooded valleys and beautiful rivers and streams for fishing. The A38 Devon Expressway, to the south of Bovey Tracey has dual carriageway links to Plymouth and the M5 Motorway at Exeter.

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    Exeter is an extremely desirable place to live, with one of the lowest unemployment rates in Europe. With its easy access to award winning beaches and countryside walks, residents are able to lead the good life, whilst having access to a well-regarded business hub. The city remains a popular place to live due to the varied and attractive architecture and high standard of state and independent schooling, along with Exeter University, which is considered one of the best in Europe. The accessible train links to London are excellent and it is possible to be in the capital within two hours and seven minutes on the fast train. Exeter airport is in close proximity and this provides international and regional connections. From our office in the centre of Exeter at 19 Southernhay East, Knight Frank helps homebuyers  find their new home in Exeter. Relocating from abroad? We can help make your move to Exeter stress-free through our relocation services.

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