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Map3 bedroom semi-detached house
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Semi-detached house
3 beds
1 bath
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Features and description
- Semi-detached cottage
- No onward chain
- Three bedrooms
- Parking for two cars
- Opposite National Trust land
- Sought-After Village Location
- Council Tax Band D
- Freehold
An attractive semi-detached cottage with stunning views looking over National Trust land. The property has a spacious sitting room, kitchen/diner, downstairs WC, family bathroom and three bedrooms whilst outside there are large courtyards to the front and to the rear and the added bonus of two parking spaces. EPC F
Situation - The pretty and historic hamlet of Compton is nestled in a valley setting tucked away from noise with just birdsong to enjoy whilst being conveniently close to larger towns and amenities. Compton is known for its 14th Century castle which is now owned now by the National Trust, the grounds of which are overlooked by this property. The village of Marldon is nearby with its excellent Church House Inn, local village shop and primary school. The Torbay ring road is within approximately ? a mile, which gives ease of access to Newton Abbot and the A380 dual carriageway which links with the M5 near Exeter. The Medieval town of Totnes is some 5 miles away, with its extensive shopping and schooling facilities together with the mainline railway station giving direct connections to London Paddington.
Description - Quaintways is an attractive semi-detached cottage with stunning views looking over National Trust land. The property has a spacious sitting room, kitchen/diner, downstairs WC, family bathroom, three bedrooms whilst outside there are large courtyards to the front and to the rear and the added bonus of two parking spaces.
Accommodation - The front door opens to the entrance hall where there is plenty of space for coats and shoes as well as a useful cupboard underneath the stairs. The sitting room is a good size with views onto the fields to the front, built in shelving and a wood burner which is the focal point of this room. The kitchen has a range of base and wall mounted units with tiled flooring, an integrated fridge/freezer and fitted oven and microwave. There is space for a dishwasher and dining table. Next to the kitchen is a separate utility area with plumbing for a washing machine and space for a tumble dryer as well as a separate sink. Beside this is the downstairs toilet with wash hand basin and heated towel rail.
Stairs rise to the first-floor landing which leads to the three bedrooms. Bedroom one will easily accommodate a double bed and freestanding furniture whilst enjoying a wonderful outlook across the fields of Compton Castle. Bedroom two would be perfect as a guest room and bedroom three could be utilised as a study and offers built in storage and shelving. The bedrooms are served by a bathroom with WC, wash hand basin and heated towel rail and a useful storage cupboard for towels and toiletries.
Outside - To the rear of the property is a patio area with space for pots and a driveway for two vehicles. To the front there is a courtyard with views over the fields owned by the National Trust.
Services - Mains electricity, drainage and water. Council Tax Band D
Local Authority - South Hams District Council, Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, Devon TQ9 5NE. [use Contact Agent Button]. [use Contact Agent Button]
Viewing - Strictly by prior appointment with Stags Totnes office [use Contact Agent Button]
Directions - Leave Totnes on the A305/Paignton Road and at True Street turn left signed to Berry Pomeroy and Marldon. Continue through Berry Pomeroy into Marldon. Go straight over the 1st roundabout and on reaching the 2nd roundabout, turn left signed for Compton. Once in Compton, go over the speed bumps and Quaintways will be found on your right-hand side.
Situation - The pretty and historic hamlet of Compton is nestled in a valley setting tucked away from noise with just birdsong to enjoy whilst being conveniently close to larger towns and amenities. Compton is known for its 14th Century castle which is now owned now by the National Trust, the grounds of which are overlooked by this property. The village of Marldon is nearby with its excellent Church House Inn, local village shop and primary school. The Torbay ring road is within approximately ? a mile, which gives ease of access to Newton Abbot and the A380 dual carriageway which links with the M5 near Exeter. The Medieval town of Totnes is some 5 miles away, with its extensive shopping and schooling facilities together with the mainline railway station giving direct connections to London Paddington.
Description - Quaintways is an attractive semi-detached cottage with stunning views looking over National Trust land. The property has a spacious sitting room, kitchen/diner, downstairs WC, family bathroom, three bedrooms whilst outside there are large courtyards to the front and to the rear and the added bonus of two parking spaces.
Accommodation - The front door opens to the entrance hall where there is plenty of space for coats and shoes as well as a useful cupboard underneath the stairs. The sitting room is a good size with views onto the fields to the front, built in shelving and a wood burner which is the focal point of this room. The kitchen has a range of base and wall mounted units with tiled flooring, an integrated fridge/freezer and fitted oven and microwave. There is space for a dishwasher and dining table. Next to the kitchen is a separate utility area with plumbing for a washing machine and space for a tumble dryer as well as a separate sink. Beside this is the downstairs toilet with wash hand basin and heated towel rail.
Stairs rise to the first-floor landing which leads to the three bedrooms. Bedroom one will easily accommodate a double bed and freestanding furniture whilst enjoying a wonderful outlook across the fields of Compton Castle. Bedroom two would be perfect as a guest room and bedroom three could be utilised as a study and offers built in storage and shelving. The bedrooms are served by a bathroom with WC, wash hand basin and heated towel rail and a useful storage cupboard for towels and toiletries.
Outside - To the rear of the property is a patio area with space for pots and a driveway for two vehicles. To the front there is a courtyard with views over the fields owned by the National Trust.
Services - Mains electricity, drainage and water. Council Tax Band D
Local Authority - South Hams District Council, Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, Devon TQ9 5NE. [use Contact Agent Button]. [use Contact Agent Button]
Viewing - Strictly by prior appointment with Stags Totnes office [use Contact Agent Button]
Directions - Leave Totnes on the A305/Paignton Road and at True Street turn left signed to Berry Pomeroy and Marldon. Continue through Berry Pomeroy into Marldon. Go straight over the 1st roundabout and on reaching the 2nd roundabout, turn left signed for Compton. Once in Compton, go over the speed bumps and Quaintways will be found on your right-hand side.
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Stags Totnes office is not hard to find, located in The Granary, an imposing historic stone building, on Coronation Road. Totnes is a charming market town, built at the head of the River Dart's estuary in South Devon. It has good communications, being accessible via the A38 from Exeter, just 22 miles to the east. The town is acknowledged as a thriving New Age centre, where musicians, artists, natural health practitioners and craftspeople live and work with great success. A market is held twice a week, selling antiques, musical instruments, second-hand books, hand made clothing and local organic products. In short, not for nothing was Totnes voted the capital of New Age chic by Time magazine. With its numerous attractive listed buildings and ancient history, Totnes is a tourist hot spot and attracts a growing number of visitors annually. It has many distinctive features such as the Eastgate, an arch spanning the main street, Totnes Castle, a Norman edifice owned by English Heritage, the late medieval Church of St Mary and the Elizabethan House Museum, one of many authentic Elizabethan merchant's houses.