3 bedroom barn conversion

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The Threshing Barn is a superb barn conversion, set in a peaceful and secluded position at the end of its own private drive. The accommodation is beautifully presented throughout, providing over 2,417 sq. ft. of flexible living space with extensive glazing which takes full advantage of wonderful countryside views.

The conversion was designed in a sleek, contemporary style and to a high specification which includes the use of polished concrete in the kitchen and bedrooms, polished limecreet in the original part of the barn, polished microcrete walls in the bathrooms, aluminium doors throughout, a Lowe & Bespoke handmade kitchen and full refurbishment/replacement of the original threshing barn cob walls. A new roof was also installed and the part of the house where the kitchen and bedrooms are located has been fully clad in zinc. Planning permission has also been approved for an extension to add an extra bedroom or reception room to the property.

The majority of the accommodation is on the ground floor. There is a large kitchen/dining room with extensive floor-to-ceiling glazing and an exposed brick wall of the original barn. The kitchen is impressively equipped and has two ovens, two induction hobs, a central kitchen island/breakfast bar and an integrated fridge freezer. Adjacent, the sitting room is connected in an open plan layout and features a wood burner and a striking high vaulted ceiling with exposed A frames. There are three well proportioned double bedrooms, the principal bedroom with an en suite bathroom and extensive glazing with sliding doors leading out to the gardens. A family bathroom services the other bedrooms. There is also a separate utility room. Upstairs, there is a large mezzanine family room which overlooks the sitting room.

Services: Underfloor heating throughout. Mains electricity. Private water. Private septic tank drainage. Air source heat pump.

Local Authority: Mid Devon District Council.

Council Tax: F.

The Threshing Barn is situated in a quiet and
peaceful setting in the mid Devon countryside,
approximately 1.5 miles from the village of
Cheriton Fitzpaine. Due to its tranquil position
in the countryside, the opportunity for walking,
cycling and riding direct from the property is
excellent. The National Parks of Exmoor and
Dartmoor are within easy reach, as are the
Blackdown Hills and the North and South Devon
coastlines.

Cheriton Fitzpaine has a good range of facilities including a good primary school, two well regarded pubs, a GP surgery, post office and general store. The market town of Crediton, approximately seven miles away, provides a comprehensive range of everyday facilities including churches, schools, local shops and supermarkets. There is a farmers’ market held in the square every fortnight.

Exeter, just twelve miles away, is the most thriving city in the South West and offers a wide choice of cultural, recreational, educational and business facilities. Recreational facilities include the theatre, RAMM museum, Phoenix arts centre and a wealth of good restaurants and shopping including John Lewis and Waitrose. Many well regarded schools are located in Exeter including Exeter School, The Maynard and Exeter College. Exeter University is known as one of the best universities in the country. The Threshing Barn is also situated within the 10 mile reduced-fee catchment for Blundell’s Preparatory and Senior School at Tiverton.

A long private drive approaches the house to a large parking area where there is ample space for multiple vehicles. There is a spacious lawned garden at the front of the house and an attractive gravel seating area to the side which is ideally placed for al fresco dining, entertaining and enjoying the arresting country views. Mature woodland at the boundary provides a haven for local wildlife and a decked terrace is thoughtfully placed to appreciate the surrounding landscape. At the back of the house is an additional gravelled area with steps up to a large, level lawn. In total, the land included with The Threshing Barn measures approximately an acre.