A lovely 4 bedroom semi-detached family home in a rural yet accessible location with a fabulous, generous garden

Description

Wimbeck is a fabulous family home in a peaceful setting close to one of the most sought-after villages in the South Hams. The accommodation is spacious and bright throughout with the ground floor living areas flowing beautifully whilst offering great spaces for modern family living. There is a well-equipped kitchen / dining room which overlooks the garden with a range of base and wall units, integrated double oven, LPG gas hob and space for a dishwasher. Beyond the kitchen there is also a cloakroom and utility/boot room. Adjacent to the kitchen is a lovely, cosy sitting room with feature fireplace and this also leads through to a fabulous family room with second sitting area/ snug. The central feature fireplace is the focal point whilst French doors from the snug area lead onto the terrace and garden. There is also a study on the ground floor which could also be used as a single bedroom. Stairs rise from the dining area to the first floor which offers a lovely principal bedroom complete with en suite bathroom which currently houses a sauna (available by separate negotiation). There are a further two double bedrooms on this floor as well as a single bedroom and a family bathroom.
Occupying the third floor is a generous loft room providing ample storage or indeed a games room/children's sitting room.

Gardens and Grounds
The generous rear garden at Wimbeck is a hidden gem and simply delightful. Immediately outside the house is a lovely, paved terrace which is the perfect spot for alfreso dining. Steps lead to a summer house and garden store and onto a large lawned area with a section for a kitchen garden and greenhouse. Bordered by mature trees and shrubs, the garden is enclosed and private and a haven for wildlife.
At the front and to the side of Wimbeck, the gravelled driveway provides ample parking for several cars.

Location

Situated on the sunny, east bank of the River Dart, in the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Kingswear is one of the most sought-after locations in South Devon and benefits from two popular pubs, a wine bar, a general store, a post office, a church and a primary school. For yachting enthusiasts, it is also home to The Royal Dart Yacht Club as well as Dart Haven Marina and Chandlery. Dartmouth Marina is in Dartmouth and there is a further marina at Noss which is a mile upstream. Across the river and accessible via 3 different ferries, which run all day long, is the beautiful town of Dartmouth offering a wealth of shops, boutiques, galleries, pubs, restaurants, supermarkets and a cinema. The River Dart’s deep-water port and three marinas attracts sailing vessels from all over the world and is considered to be one of the prettiest in Europe. The South West Coast Path runs through the village and there are sandy beaches at Torbay and all along the South Hams coastline. The area boasts several excellent golf courses including Dartmouth (apar 72 Championship Course) and Churston Golf Club, with Bigbury and Thurlestone Golf Clubs also close by. Schooling is excellent with Dartmouth Academy across the River and Churston Ferrers Grammar School less than 5 miles away. The nearby town of Totnes offers main line rail links to London in under 3 hours. The A380 (10 miles) provides access to Exeter, the M5 and beyond.

Square Footage: 2,142 sq ft



Directions

From Churston, take the A379 towards Kingswear and Dartmouth. On reaching the roundabout at Hillhead take the second exit straight over. Take the next left onto Slappers Hill signed Kingswear. Take the next left signed Boohay, Netherton, Kingston. Continue on this road towards Coleton Fishacre for approximately 1 mile and turn right into Kingston Farm and the property can be found a short distance along on the right.

Additional Info

Mains electricity, private water and drainage. Oil fired central heating