3 bedroom semi-detached house

This semi detached house was built for the local authority circa 1951 and has a non-standard form of construction which requires upgrading. It also offers scope for some general improvement, which allows for a choice in the eventual finish.

A front door opens to a hall with a staircase to the first floor. The sitting room has windows at the front front and a fireplace with a wood burning stove. In the kitchen/diner there are fitted units, a built-in cupboard and an under stairs cupboard. Windows and patio doors at the rear provide some views across to Dartmoor and there is a side aspect window and door. On the first floor there is a landing with a window at the side and a hatch to the loft space. The first bedroom is a double room with windows at the rear having an outlook across to Dartmoor. There is space for a double bed in the second bedroom, which has a window at the front and an airing cupboard with a hot water cylinder. The third bedroom is a single room with a platform over the stairs. In the bathroom there is a modern white suite. Outside, the front garden includes two planting areas and a path. There is a side path to the rear and an external store requiring repair. The rear garden extends to around 55' x 33' (max.) and is mainly lawned. Metal framed greenhouse. At the rear there are some views extending over to the moors.

The property is situated in Priory, which is conveniently located for access to the town centre. The country town of Bovey Tracey is on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park and offers a good range of amenities, with a number of shops, a library and a primary school, as well as a doctors, dentists and veterinary surgeries. A variety of recreational activities are available in the area, including walking, riding, fishing and golf. Around 2.5 miles from the town, at Heathfield, there is access to the A38 Devon Expressway, connecting to Exeter and the M5 motorway to the north and Plymouth to the south.

SERVICES: Electricity. Mains water. Mains drainage.

EPC RATING: F

COUNCIL TAX BAND: A

DIRECTIONS: From the public carpark in Station Road, Bovey Tracey, turn right. Continue into Fore Street and turn left at Union Square into Abbey Road. Proceed through Cromwells Way into Priory and number 21 is situated on the right hand side.

AGENTS NOTE: The property is generally deemed not to be mortgageable in its present form. A structural engineers report is available for inspection, containing details of the construction and providing a guide to the upgrading required.

AGENTS NOTE: This is an ex-local authority property which has a locality clause on its resale. Any purchaser must be able to provide evidence that they have either lived or worked in Devon, or a combination of the two, for at least three years immediately prior to the purchase.