4 bedroom detached house

Proudly occupying a generous plot within one of Northam's most exclusive locations, this spacious 4 bedroom detached residence offers well-planned accommodation, just a short walk from the River Torridge and close to the coast. The property has been significantly upgraded in recent years with the addition of a 24 panel (7kW) solar array linked to Tesla Powerwall battery storage. Heating is via Air Source Heat Pump, boasting high-efficiency, keeping running costs to a minimum. Air Conditioning has been installed in the master bedroom and kitchen/dining areas. Also enjoying ample off-road parking, a large double garage and thoughtfully landscaped garden which features a built in pizza oven and BBQ area. This impressive home is perfect for those with a growing family or those seeking a property to downsize but still having space to entertain.

Northam is a popular village providing a good range of facilities and being well located for easy access to Bideford and a number of coastal resorts with Appledore, Westward Ho! and Instow all found nearby. Each with their own attraction, Appledore offers a rich maritime history with narrow streets adorned by fisherman's cottages, whilst Westward Ho! boasts a glorious sandy, blue-flag beach. Instow, just across the River Torridge, provides a number of award-winning restaurants and a sandy beach along the estuary, popular with families and dog walkers alike.

The port town of Bideford provides a wider range of facilities with a number of independent shops and stores, popular art galleries, cafes and bistro's and a traditional pannier market. From Bideford, there is also quick access to the Tarka Trail, popular among runners and cyclists, along with good transport links to Barnstaple, the regional centre, which provides High Street shopping, a rail link to Exeter and a convenient route to Tiverton and the M5 motorway via the North Devon Link Road.

Approached by a gated driveway, Oakengrove occupies a generous plot in the much sought-after residential location of Limers Lane.

The property then opens to an inviting dual height entrance hall, leading to the ground floor accommodation comprising; an impressive sitting room with a beautiful garden room to the rear, along with a well-fitted kitchen/diner/family room enjoying a triple aspect and overlooking the garden. In addition, there is a convenient cloakroom and a useful store.

The first floor commands a spacious galleried landing leading to 4 double bedrooms, 2 ensuites and the family bathroom. Offering tremendous flexibility, the additional bedrooms could be utilised as a guest room, craft room or a home office.

The property boasts a number of features including; 2 Tesla Powerwalls (included by negotiation), Air Source Heating, Solar Panels, Air Conditioning, Cast Aluminium High Output Radiators throughout, TV points in all principal rooms and EV chargers.

Outside, the property offers a large driveway providing ample parking for a number of vehicles, and leading to the recently constructed double garage/workshop. There is a manageable front lawn with mature plants and shrubs whilst the rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped with a number of seating areas to take full advantage of the sun throughout the day along with a brick/slate constructed pizza oven and BBQ.

Offering high-efficiency and keeping running costs to a minimum, the property makes for a "future-proofed" purchase for those seeking an easy to run home within this exclusive location close to the coast.

Entrance Hall - This inviting space welcomes you into the home with attractive engineered wood floors, stairs to the first floor galleried landing and a useful cloaks cupboard.

Sitting Room - 6.88m x 5.96m max (22'6" x 19'6" max) - An impressive reception room enjoying a dual aspect, an attractive remote control "living flame" gas fire, engineered wood floor and bi-fold doors to the garden room.

Garden Room - 6.36m x 3.19m (20'10" x 10'5" ) - This beautiful additional reception room boasts a triple aspect and velux windows flooding the home with a wealth of natural light, an attractive remote control "living flame" gas fire and bi-fold doors to the garden.

Kitchen/Diner/Family Room - 10.38m x 5.18m max (34'0" x 16'11" max) - This superb open-plan family room enjoys a triple aspect and overlooks the rear garden. The kitchen is fitted with a range of granite work surfaces comprising an inset sink with drawers and cupboards below and matching wall-units over, spaces for appliances including a large "Range" style cooker, American style fridge/freezer and dishwasher, additional granite work surfaces with inset preparation sink and storage below, space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer, breakfast bar, ample dining space and seating area. Air Conditioning with remote control.

Cloakroom - Fitted with a low-level W.C and wash basin.

Store - With powered, remote controlled up and over door, light and power connected, 2 Tesla Powerwalls and Solar Panel Inverter with Tesla Gateway.

First Floor - Enjoying a spacious galleried landing with glass and chrome balustrading and Velux windows filling the home with natural light, useful airing cupboard.

Master Bedroom - 4.94m x 4.57m max (16'2" x 14'11" max) - A generous master bedroom enjoying a dual aspect with built-in mirrored wardrobes, found at the front of the home. Air Conditioning with remote control.

Ensuite - Fitted with a white suite comprising a large shower, low-level W.C, wash basin with vanity unit below, part-tiled walls and heated towel rail.

Bedroom Two - 3.95m x 3.77m max (12'11" x 12'4" max) - A spacious double bedroom found at the rear of the home.

Ensuite - Fitted with a 4 piece white suite comprising a bath, separate shower, low-level W.C, wash basin with vanity unit below, part-tiled walls and heated towel rail.

Bedroom Three - 3.18m x 2.99m (10'5" x 9'9" ) - A good-sized double bedroom found at the rear of the home.

Bedroom Four/Craft Room/Home Office - 3.02m x 2.99m (9'10" x 9'9") - A further double bedroom, currently utilised as a craft room/home office, found at the rear of the home.

Bathroom - 2.70m x 1.89m (8'10" x 6'2") - Fitted with a white suite comprising a bath with central mixer taps, low-level W.C, wash basin with vanity unit below and heated towel rail.

Outside - The property is approached at the front by a private gated driveway leading to the double garage and providing ample off-road parking for a number of vehicles. At the front is a raised lawned garden with mature flower beds, plants and shrubs. There is access at both sides to the rear garden which has been thoughtfully landscaped to take full advantage of the sun throughout the day. The rear garden enjoys a number of seating areas with a patio and pergola, lower patio with brick built BBQ & pizza oven, a number of mature flower beds and borders, a large greenhouse/potting shed and small vegetable garden.

Double Garage/Workshop - 5.82m x 4.83m (19'1" x 15'10" ) - A large double garage/workshop with electric, remote controlled up and over door, light and power connected together with fitted sink and drainer with hot and cold water supply. Windows and door to the rear.

High Efficiency Features - 24 panel (7kW) solar array feeding into 2x Tesla Powerwalls giving 27kWh of energy storage with off-grid capability. Air Source Heating. Remote control Air-Conditioning/Climate Control in the kitchen/diner & main bedroom. High Output Cast Aluminium Radiator's throughout the home. 2x EV Chargers, including 1x Zappi Charger with solar capability.

SERVICES: All mains connected. Air Source Heating, Solar Panels & Tesla Powerwall Energy Storage.
EPC: B
TENURE: Freehold
COUNCIL TAX : Band E
LOCAL AUTHORITY: Torridge District Council