2 bedroom terraced house for sale

A quirky two bedroom grade II listed cottage sat in the heart of Great Torrington, believed to be amongst some of the first homes to be built here, you have the perfect opportunity if you are looking for character. The property was built in the 1600’s with a long history and has existed as different uses during its time. The most well-known, the property was formerly a public house under the name ‘The Rising Sun’.

The home indulges in great space with a versatile use of multiple rooms both up and downstairs. The vendor has had the property redecorated with each room benefitting from updates. Crossing through the threshold of the property you are greeted with multiple reception rooms, one on each side. The left hand reception room is a bright room and potentially perfect for a dining room. Here is where you really start to admire the character, the vendor has informed us a wall in this room is a muntin oak screen and a working open fireplace. The reception room on your right is a smaller snug room, this could be great for anyone looking for that separate room for crafts, an office or as used by the previous tenants, a bedroom. The rear of the ground floor boasts a utility/kitchen with a butler sink and access to the downstairs shower room.

Walking up the stairs you are greeted with yet another reception room with duel aspect windows creating a bright and airy atmosphere. If you are like me and enjoy people watching, the primary window has a seat within the window sill allowing a spot for you to enjoy observing part of the town and the distant countryside views. To round of the room, there is an inglenook fireplace that should you want to, would be a perfect space for a log burner. Through the lounge and you will find the two bedrooms to the front of the home. The kitchen is to the rear with plenty of cupboards and a one and a half bowl sink. Finally, to finish off the first floor there is a bathroom again to the rear of the home.

The rear garden is a generous size courtyard with a stone built shed which is tucked away in the corner and perfect for your outdoor tools, furniture and non-household items. If low maintenance is key for you then you will have no worries here. With greenery partly covering the garden walls and wooden pots on the floor, it really makes the garden inviting and a great spot to relax. If you are into your alfresco dining, there is more than enough room here to host friends and family and enjoy the Devon sun.

Only by visiting this beautiful home will you really experience its full potential, so give us a call now and we will be happy to show you around and tell you even more.

The home is just a stone’s throw away from the beautiful Torrington commons and valley with the river Torridge sat below. The some 365 acres of countryside allows for miles of scenic walks with access to the locally renowned Tarka trail, a 180 mile footpath / cycle way - mainly built on the bed of the disused Tarka line where the gradients are gentle. It winds its way following the course of the river Torridge as far North as Ilfracombe or going inland South towards Meeth. You are only a few minutes’ walk from being right in the town square where you will find all that Torrington has to offer. A local butchers, green grocers, bakery, supermarket, take away’s, The Plough Arts Centre and of course the Pannier Market.

The vendor informs us that the main part of the property is thought to be constructed of stone under a tiled roof. Your surveyor or conveyancer may be able to clarify further following their investigations.

Heating: Gas combi boiler Mains water - Mains electric - Mains drainage - Landline telephone.

Broadband coverage: Super-fast available 80mbps (information taken from Ofcom checker)

Mobile phone coverage: Available onsite (see Ofcom checker for further information)



Directions
From our office in Torrington proceed by foot past the opticians into Cornmarket Street and follow around to the right into South Street where the property will be found on your right hand side with number plate clearly displayed.