4 bedroom semi-detached house

Woodlands Farm is a splendid period home that has been extensively refurbished by the current owners who have restored charming original details including exposed timber beams and whitewashed plastered walls. Materials have been sourced locally wherever possible, environmentally friendly paint has been used and all exposed granite walls have been restored with lime mortar. A modern timber-clad extension has also been added, providing additional attractive contemporary living space. The kitchen and downstairs floor of the extension are solid Devon ash, with solid ash worktops, whilst the extension is clad with Devon larch and has Devon douglas fir rafters. The property has been entirely rewired and replumbed, with a brand new heating system.

The ground floor has a spacious sitting room with window seats and two inglenook fireplaces, one of which has a wood burning stove. The modern extension has a light and airy dining room with an exposed stone wall and a dual aspect, including sliding glass doors opening onto the garden. Also on the ground floor, the kitchen has a range of fitted units, a range cooker and space for all the necessary appliances. There is also an adjoining utility room or larder. On the first floor there are three bedrooms in the older part of the house, while the extension offers a large fourth bedroom, which has a vaulted ceiling, an en suite shower room and a kitchenette with built-in units and a sink which is arranged to provide integral annexe accommodation if required. Also on the first floor is the well-presented family bathroom.

Local Authority: West Devon Local Authority.

Services: Mains electricity and drainage. Private water. Electric heating.

Council Tax: Band D.

Tenure: Freehold.

Please Note: The property is in a Conservation Area.

Access for vehicles is to the side of the house, where there is a courtyard area providing parking. Outbuildings include a workshop and a shed, while the garden at the rear features various mature trees, shrubs and hedgerows. The shed is fully insulated with its own electrical supply, having been built for use as a studio. There is also a field of pasture. In total, the grounds measure approximately 3.6 acres.

Woodlands Farm is located in the quiet rural hamlet of Murchington, approximately a mile from the desirable picturesque town of Chagford, within the Dartmoor National Park. Chagford offers a wide range of amenities, including churches, Post Office, health and dental centres and excellent sports facilities. It was mentioned in The Times as one of the most sought after towns to live in. There is also a wide range of shops, including a delicatessen, ironmongers, wine merchant and a number of boutiques. Bovey Castle, six miles away, has a championship golf course and superb spa facilities. Okehampton has shopping facilities, two supermarkets, Okehampton College and a community hospital. Exeter is approximately 20 miles away and has a number of good schools, a top university, and excellent cultural and recreational facilities with many restaurants, shops and a John Lewis. Intercity high speed trains operate from Newton Abbot and Exeter St David’s to London Paddington, the Midlands and the north of England. From Exeter Central, trains operate via Salisbury to London (Waterloo). From Exeter Central, trains operate via Salisbury to London (Waterloo). Exeter Airport offers a range of domestic and European flights.