4 bedroom detached house for sale
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Property description & features
- Substantial Detached 4 Bedroom House
- Edge of Village Location
- 2 Reception Rooms
- Well Fitted Kitchen
- Master Bedroom with En Suite
- Private Enclosed Garden
- Garage and Parking
- EPC Band E
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band E
Situation - Shepherd's Retreat is situated on the edge of the favoured village of Withypool, a short walk from the post office/stores and tea rooms, the church and the very popular Royal Oak Inn. Withypool is in the heart of Exmoor and very well placed to take advantage of all the park facilities with footpaths and bridleways leading along the River Barle and up onto the open moors.
Dulverton provides excellent day-to-day shopping facilities, schools, surgery, vets, etc and Taunton and Tiverton are both within an hour with access to the M5 and mainline railway links to London Paddington. The market town of South Molton also has good shops and services and the North Devon Link Road also provides easy access to the sandy beaches of North Devon.
Description - This modern detached house built to a high standard in the 1980's is situated in an elevated position with semi-rural views. The property is beautifully presented and is surrounded by its own ground with a private fenced garden and patio to the rear. There is a good sized garage and parking for two cars.
Accommodation - Access is gained through the front door into an entrance porch which leads into the hallway with a cloakroom. The kitchen is well fitted with an extensive range of units, integral double oven and hob, a larder and door to the side access/parking. Off the kitchen is a useful utility room with units and space for white goods. The double aspect sitting room is a good sized light and airy room with glazed doors to the patio and feature fire place inset with a wood burning stove.
Upstairs the master bedroom is double aspect from which lovely views are enjoyed towards the moor and en suite shower room. There are two further double bedrooms and a generous sized single bedroom. The family bathroom is large with a bath, shower, WC and wash basin.
Outside - The shared private access drive leads to a parking area for two cars and to the garage and gated side entrance. The front garden is lawned with shrubs. The rear garden is very pretty and private with a decking area, a patio, lawn and flower borders. There is also a summerhouse. It is well fenced giving it much privacy and also benefits from a timber shed.
Services - Mains water, electricity and private shared drainage. Oil fired central heating. Ofcom predicted broadband services - Standard6 Mbps download0.8 Mbps Upload. Superfast 80 Mbps download 20 Mbps Upload. Ofcom predicted mobile coverage for voice and data: External - O2 and Vodafone likely. Local authority: Somerset West and Taunton Council.
Viewing - Strictly by appointment with the agents please.
Directions - From Dulverton take the B3223 road across Winsford Hill and after approximately 7 miles at Comers Cross turn left signposted to Withypool. Just as you approach the village turn right into Higher Mead and Shepherd's Retreat will be found the first on the left.
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