2 bedroom semi-detached house
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Semi-detached house
2 beds
1 bath
809
EPC rating: E
Key information
Features and description
- Far reaching views
- Rural location
- Period accommodation
- Sitting room with woodburner
- Two double bedrooms
- Storage shed
- Council tax band C
- Freehold
One of two period country cottages with fantastic views. Freehold. Council Tax Band C. EPC E.
Situation - Beautifully located in the gently rolling hills of the East Devon countryside, this rural cottage is one of two enjoying fabulous countryside views, being conveniently positioned between the A30 near Ottery St Mary and the M5 at Cullompton.
Positioned in the hamlet of Higher Tale overlooking open fields, the two nearby villages of Clyst Hydon and Payhembury both have thriving communities, highly regarded primary schools, pubs and there is a community run shop in Payhembury. The site is also within easy reach of the popular village of Plymtree, which has a primary school, church, pub and community run shop.
The town of Ottery St Mary is easily reached and the larger town of Honiton is 8 miles distant, with Exeter a readily commutable 15 miles. The hamlets of Higher and Lower Tale are serviced by a range of facilities, including being within catchment for the much respected King's Secondary School, supermarkets and many independent shops.
The school bus to The King's School in Ottery St Mary picks up at the top of the road and Feniton train station is 4 miles away enabling access to the Exeter-London Waterloo line.
Description - This period cottage has lovely character accommodation with a light ambience, given the main rooms have a double aspect to the front and back, each enjoying fabulous views.
The accommodation includes an entrance hall which opens to two good size rooms on the ground floor with the sitting room centred on a wood burner within an inglenook style fireplace, and a kitchen/dining room with a range of units including an electric oven and hob as well as space and plumbing for a washing machine and a larder, off the rear is a glazed porch.
On the first floor are two double bedrooms, the largest with built-in wardrobe, there is a family bathroom with shower fitting over.
Outside - To the front there is space to park two cars.
Adjoining the house to the side is a storage building split in two with access front and rear (this is attached to the neighbours garage).
To the rear is a compact garden with a low maintenance terrace from which to enjoy the far reaching views across the adjoining flower borders and open fields beyond.
Services - Mains water and electric. Private drainage (treatment plant shared with neighbour) and LPG central heating.
Directions - From the old A30 at Fairmile, head North signposted to Escot and Talaton, pass Escot and before entering Talaton turn right signposted to Plymtree just beyond the brow of the hill. Continue on this road for just under 2 miles passing the turning to Payhembury and take the next left. The cottage is the first on your right.
Situation - Beautifully located in the gently rolling hills of the East Devon countryside, this rural cottage is one of two enjoying fabulous countryside views, being conveniently positioned between the A30 near Ottery St Mary and the M5 at Cullompton.
Positioned in the hamlet of Higher Tale overlooking open fields, the two nearby villages of Clyst Hydon and Payhembury both have thriving communities, highly regarded primary schools, pubs and there is a community run shop in Payhembury. The site is also within easy reach of the popular village of Plymtree, which has a primary school, church, pub and community run shop.
The town of Ottery St Mary is easily reached and the larger town of Honiton is 8 miles distant, with Exeter a readily commutable 15 miles. The hamlets of Higher and Lower Tale are serviced by a range of facilities, including being within catchment for the much respected King's Secondary School, supermarkets and many independent shops.
The school bus to The King's School in Ottery St Mary picks up at the top of the road and Feniton train station is 4 miles away enabling access to the Exeter-London Waterloo line.
Description - This period cottage has lovely character accommodation with a light ambience, given the main rooms have a double aspect to the front and back, each enjoying fabulous views.
The accommodation includes an entrance hall which opens to two good size rooms on the ground floor with the sitting room centred on a wood burner within an inglenook style fireplace, and a kitchen/dining room with a range of units including an electric oven and hob as well as space and plumbing for a washing machine and a larder, off the rear is a glazed porch.
On the first floor are two double bedrooms, the largest with built-in wardrobe, there is a family bathroom with shower fitting over.
Outside - To the front there is space to park two cars.
Adjoining the house to the side is a storage building split in two with access front and rear (this is attached to the neighbours garage).
To the rear is a compact garden with a low maintenance terrace from which to enjoy the far reaching views across the adjoining flower borders and open fields beyond.
Services - Mains water and electric. Private drainage (treatment plant shared with neighbour) and LPG central heating.
Directions - From the old A30 at Fairmile, head North signposted to Escot and Talaton, pass Escot and before entering Talaton turn right signposted to Plymtree just beyond the brow of the hill. Continue on this road for just under 2 miles passing the turning to Payhembury and take the next left. The cottage is the first on your right.
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Stags Honiton office is situated in an elegant Grade II Listed Georgian townhouse on the main High Street. Honiton is conveniently located for easy access to London, Bristol and Exeter via the main Exeter to London (Waterloo) railway, the M5 motorway at Exeter and the A30/303 heading east. There are some excellent schools in the area including a number of good village primary schools and Colyton Grammar School, one of the top schools in England. Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the historic market town of Honiton is surrounded by East Devon's fertile farmland, woods and rolling hills. Renowned for its antiques and lace making heritage, the town is within easy reach of the Jurassic Coast, which has been designated a World Heritage Site, and the pretty towns of Sidmouth and Lyme Regis, as well as small fishing villages such as Beer and Branscombe. Secluded courtyards and Georgian buildings line the High Street, where weekly local markets, selling a wide range of produce are held. The Honiton Collection Centre and Furniture Saleroom are located a short walk from the office.


















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