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7 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
7 bed
6 bath
EPC rating: D*
3,605 sq ft / 335 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Service charge: £0 per annum
Council tax: Band D
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • O582
  • Detached Executive Property
  • B&B/Guest House potential
  • Ideal for a large family
  • Popular Devon village
  • 5 Double Bedrooms + 2 further Attic Rooms
  • Far Reaching Views to Dartmoor
  • Extensive Garaging and Parking
  • Part exchange considered
A high specification detached house situated in the popular Devon village of Highampton, perfect for B&B potential or a large family

This impressive high specification detached house is set within the heart of the popular Devon village of Highampton and offers any prospective purchaser an ideal family home or the opportunity for Bed & Breakfast.

The village of Highampton benefits from a Parish Church, Village Hall, popular Public House (The Golden Inn) . A more comprehensive range of facilities can be found in the nearby small market town of Hatherleigh which is approximately 3 miles east and the larger town of Okehampton lies approximately 11 miles southeast. The market town of Holsworthy is 9.5 miles to the west and the coastal resorts of Bude and Widemouth Bay approximately 19 miles north.

Okehampton lies on the northern edge of Dartmoor National Park. It is approximately 30 miles from both the north and south Devon coasts. There are superb local beauty spots where one may enjoy walking, riding and fishing. The shopping area contains a bank and supermarkets as well as many interesting locally owned shops. Primary and secondary education is well catered for in local schools. The recreation ground and park contains, amongst other things, a covered heated swimming pool. Most sports are available including 18 hole golf course, squash courts, indoor rifle range and thriving rugby and soccer clubs.

The railway link to the cathedral city of Exeter has recently been reopened offering direct connections to the national rail network.

A superb executive detached house built by a well respected builder with accommodation briefly comprising entrance hall; a well equipped kitchen/dining room with integrated appliances and electric and oil-fired Aga; dining room; sitting room; study; cloakroom; utility room and to the first floor are four double bedrooms, all with en suite bath/shower rooms and to the second floor are three large attic rooms which could easily be used as additional bedrooms. Attached to the property is a triple garage and to the front is a large gravelled driveway providing additional off-road parking for numerous vehicles with intercom and electronically and remotely operated gates. To the rear is a good sized enclosed level garden with countryside views. The property benefits from oil-fired underfloor heating to the ground floor, radiators to the first and second floors and towel rails to the bathroom and en suites. It also benefits from full double glazing, CCTV, Cat 5 network cabling and sockets to all rooms.
Each room is independently fire proofed. The property is presented to a very high standard, both internally and externally and viewing is highly recommended.

The property is a perfect family home and also well suited for Bed & Breakfast.

Rooms

ACCOMMODATION
Reference made to any fixture, fittings, appliances, or any of the building services does not imply that they are in working order or have been tested by us. Purchasers should establish the suitability and working condition of these items and services themselves. The accommodation, together with approximate room sizes, is as follows:

HALLWAY
Slate floor; turning staircase to first floor landing; large decorative coving; telephone point with intercom system; downlighting; doors to cloakroom

CLOAKROOM
Slate floor; obscure glazed window to side; low level WC; pedestal wash hand basin with part tiled surrounds; downlight lighting.

STUDY 2.41m x 1.96m
Slate floor; windows to front and side; coving; TV; CAT 5 and telephone points.

UTILITY ROOM 3.5m x 1.93m
Slate floor; window to side; central heating and hot water controls; appliance space for washing machine, tumble drier, etc.; fridge freezer; stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap; door to garage.

KITCHEN/DINING ROOM 8.15m x 3.94m
Slate floor. An impressive well equipped kitchen with a large range of matching wall and floor mounted kitchen units; integrated dishwasher and fridge; electric and oil-fired Aga; sink and drainer unit; windows to all sides; several TV, CAT 5 and BT points with intercom system; french doors to garden; doors to dining room

DINING ROOM 4.06m x 3.9m
Slate floor); french doors to rear; doors to sitting room and doorway returning to hallway; frendch doors to garden; ornate coved ceiling with chandalier and downtlight lighting; TV, CAT 5 and BT points.

SITTING ROOM 6.07m x 4.55m
Slate floor (carpeted over). A triple aspect room with french doors to rear and windows to front and side; ornate coved ceiling with ceiling rose; downlights; brick built fireplace with slate hearth; several TV, intercom system, CAT 5 and BT points.

FIRST FLOOR

LANDING
With intercom system; turning staircase to second floor

BEDROOM ONE 6.1m x 3.94m
Double doors leading to balcony giving excellent views to surrounding countryside; TV, CAT 5 and BT points.

DRESSING ROOM 2.82m x 2.77m
An extensive range of wardrobes and storage units; spotlight lighting.

EN SUITE BATHROOM 3.94m x 1.93m
Obscure glazed window to rear; low level WC; pedestal wash hand basin; fully tiled shower cubicle with mains power shower fitted; large jacuzzi style bath; downlights; heated towel rail.

BEDROOM TWO 4.55m x 4m
French doors leading to balcony giving excellent views to surrounding countryside; TV, CAT 5 and BT points; door to En Suite Shower Room.

EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM 3.43m x 1.93m
En suite WC; pedestal wash hand basin; shower cubicle with mains power shower. downlights.

BEDROOM THREE 3.53m x 3.25m
Window to front; TV, CAT 5 and BT points; storage cupboard; downlights; door to another En Suite Shower Room

EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM
Obscure glazed window to front; low level WC; pedestal wash hand basin; curved closed shower cubicle with mains power shower fitted; heated towel rail; downlights.

BEDROOM FOUR 5.94m x 3.84m
Window to side; TV, CAT 5 and BT points; downlights; door to En Suite Shower Room

EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM 3.78m x 2.67m
Low level WC; pedestal wash hand basin; glazed shower cubicle with mains power shower fitted.

BATHROOM 3.96m x 1.96m
Obscure glazed window to rear; low level WC; pedestal wash hand basin; large curved bath; fully tiled shower cubicle with mains power shower fitted.

SECOND FLOOR

LANDING
With window to rear giving impressive views to Dartmoor

BEDROOM FIVE 6m x 3.9m
Two dormer windows to front and rear elevations; radiator; downlights; TV, CAT 5 and BT points.

ATTIC ROOM ONE/BEDROOM SIX 3.96m x 3.9m
With radiator and downlights; TV, CAT 5 and BT points.

ATTIC ROOM TWO/BEDROOM SEVEN 3.9m x 3.84m
With radiator and downlights; TV, CAT 5 and BT points. NOTE: Both attic rooms could be used as additional bedrooms or bathrooms

OUTSIDE
The front of the property is approached by ornate electrically and remotely controlled gates with intercom system giving access to a large gravelled driveway providing off-road parking for numerous cars and a TRIPLE GARAGE, split into two sections

DOUBLE GARAGE 5.92m x 5.5m
Window to side; door to garden and vehicular doors.

SINGLE GARAGE 5.92m x 2.87m
Vehicular door and access through to double garage.

REAR GARDEN
To the rear of the property is a pleasant level enclosed rear garden predominantly laid to lawn with some excellent views to the surrounding countryside.

SERVICES
Mains water, electricity and mains drainage. Oil-fired central heating.

OUTGOINGS
We understand this property is in Band E for Council Tax purposes, by verbal enquiry with West Devon Borough Council.

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Places of interest

    Now to be found opposite Waitrose at the entrance to Red Lion Yard, Mansbridge Balment have a high profile office in a prominent position in one of the busiest parts of the town centre.  As they approach 50 years as one of the leading independent estate agents in the Westcountry, they are well set to offer their comprehensive range of services to the property market. The Okehampton team are headed by Associate Directors Jonathan Mansell and Martyn Cox, both extremely well known in the Okehampton area and integral to the firm’s success over the years.  “This is a great move for us”, says Martyn, “having been in the town for a number of years, it was important that we took this opportunity to better showcase our properties and make ourselves more accessible to greater numbers of people.  We look forward to welcoming friends old and new as we take the business forward.  Since we moved in the response from people has been really positive – we are delighted to be here!” Mansbridge Balment have more offices than any other estate agent in the West Devon area covering Dartmoor, towns, villages and rural communities throughout the region.

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