4 bedroom detached house

Looking for complete privacy in a largely wooded hillside just minutes from Barnstaple and on the right side of town for easy access to Exmoor and the stunning North Devon coastline? Then this spacious 4-bedroom detached home is just the one for you.

Steepacre enjoys a quiet, peaceful and tucked away haven on the outskirts of Barnstaple town and Goodleigh village, boasting arguably one of the best positions on the street due to the far-reaching countryside views and elevated plot. On approach to the property, you have a large sweeping driveway which gives this property a rural feel. From here you will find parking for several vehicles and access to the integral double garage.

Stepping over the threshold you have a lovely open and light entrance hall which provides access to all of the ground floor rooms with a handy ground floor WC, cloakroom cupboard for muddy boots and coats, double garage, extra store room and under-stairs cupboard, making for a perfect spot to use as a wine cellar. The double garage is a fantastic size for a workshop or even conversion to a Granny flat, Subject to permission. The possibilities for this space are endless.

Heading upstairs onto the first-floor landing you will find access to the free-flowing reception rooms and the 4 bedrooms. The lounge is the hub of this property and boasts double-aspect views and access to the balcony, where you can enjoy far-reaching countryside views along the Yeo Valley as far as the eye can see. The lounge currently houses a large sofa set and freestanding storage units alongside the stylish open fire.

The double-aspect dining room also has views of the Yeo Valley and overlooks the front elevation. This is a great space to entertain friends and family around the table of an evening with parquet flooring underfoot.

The kitchen has enough work surfaces to please even the likes of Gordon Ramsey and is comprehensively equipped with a range of matching wall and base units with integrated appliances. The handy breakfast bar is a great spot for breakfast or the occasional quick dining.

The main bedroom is a well-proportioned double with its own en-suite and a built-in mirrored wardrobe. This is also a double-aspect room with further views down the valley and a UPVC patio door with its decking overlooking the level rear garden and private woodland areas. The en-suite is equipped with a 4 piece suite comprising of a low-level WC, large corner shower, bidet and pedestal wash hand basin. Bedrooms 2, 3 and 4 are well-proportioned doubles. Alternatively, these are all great guest bedrooms. Bedrooms 2 and 3 have built-in wardrobes with bedroom 3 having access to the balcony, creating a perfect place for your guests to enjoy alfresco dining or morning coffees in their dressing gowns.

On this floor, there is also the large family bathroom and handy airing cupboard. The bathroom, in particular, is well-appointed and ideal for growing families. The accommodation of the main house is beautifully laid out giving this family home an outstanding flow throughout.

The land wraps around the whole of the property giving this home a unique elevated setting. The woodland to the rear of the plot has been left natural and has an abundance of wildlife. The boundaries, whilst not fenced, are well-grown and give complete privacy.

The property is situated on 1.6 acres of land. The vendors have lovingly purchased the surrounding 1.4 acres North and East of the property. This would be ideal for those of you looking for a secluded plot and the possibility of building a holiday let / lodge cabin annexe subject to relevant consent. The rear garden is level with the main house and boasts plenty of lawns to enjoy and the opportunity to explore your very own woodland and secret gardens. Don't take my word for it, come and see them yourself. Call us 24/7 or book your viewing online.

Nearest pub - 1.4 miles. / Nearest school - 1.4 miles / Plot size - Approx. 3 Acres / Parking -Double Garage & Driveway / Main garden - South East Facing / Tenure - Freehold