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4 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
4 bed
2 bath

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

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 reception rooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Modern
  • Outbuildings
  • Detached
  • Double Garage
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Village
The accommodation comprises; entrance hallway, cloakroom, living room, dining room, kitchen/family room, utility, study, playroom/bedroom five on the ground floor. On the first floor are four bedrooms, the principal with en suite and a family bathroom

Nestled in the picturesque neighbourhood of West Hill on Hawkins Lane, Devon, stands an awe-inspiring detached house that exudes both elegance and functionality. Gorse Lands is situated on a private tranquil lane where only bird song and horses hooves can be heard.

This remarkable property boasts four spacious bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide utmost comfort and tranquillity to its occupants. The house presents an exquisite blend of modern architecture and timeless charm, making it an ideal sanctuary for a growing family.

As you step inside, you are greeted by an inviting foyer that leads to a grand living area adorned with large windows, allowing natural light to flood the room and accentuate the stunning interior. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living space to the adjacent dining area, creating a perfect environment for entertaining guests or enjoying intimate family dinners.

The first floor is adorned with four generously-sized bedrooms, each offering a haven for relaxation and personal retreat. The master bedroom is a true sanctuary, complete with an en suite bathroom and ample closet space. The remaining bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom, providing convenience and privacy for family members or guests.

What sets this magnificent house apart is the fifth bedroom on the ground floor, which can be easily transformed into a versatile playroom or a second home office, catering to the diverse needs and preferences of the inhabitants. This flexible space adds an extra touch of functionality, enhancing the overall liveability of the house.

Gorse Lands is approached via double timber gates that open onto a gravelled drive with ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles plus a double width garage. Outside, the property is graced with a meticulously south-facing landscaped garden, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings and hosting outdoor gatherings. The ample green space provides a safe haven for children to play and explore, while adults can relax on the patio or indulge in gardening activities.

Gorse Lands benefits from dawn to dusk lighting on the entrance pillars and front elevation.

In conclusion, this impressive detached house in West Hill, Hawkins Lane, Devon, with its four bedrooms and the additional fifth bedroom on the ground floor, offers a harmonious combination of stylish design and practicality. Its spacious and versatile layout, along with the tranquil neighbourhood, makes it a truly exceptional place to call home.


Gorse Lands is positioned in a lovely setting in the village of West Hill. The village is a thriving community with a parish church, convenience store (walking distance), hall and an excellent primary school (walking distance). The nearby town of Ottery St. Mary caters for most day-to-day needs, whilst Exeter has an extensive range of shops, businesses and recreational facilities as one would expect from a cathedral and university city.

The A30 and M5 (Junction 29) are within easy reach and Exeter St. Davids station has a regular, fast service to both Waterloo (From 2 hours 3 minutes) and Bristol (From 57 minutes). For air travel, Exeter Airport offers connections to both national and international destinations including a regular service to London City Airport (1 hour).

There is also a wide choice of schools locally both from the state and independent sectors including Colyton Grammar School in Colyton, The Maynard School and Exeter School and there are student bus services to Colyton Grammar, The Maynard and the local King's secondary school from the village.

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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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