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£480,0004 bedroom detached house for sale
Totnes TQ9
Detached house
4 beds
3 baths
Key information
Features and description
- Four Bedrooms
- Three Bathrooms
- Two Reception Rooms
- Parking
- Enclosed rear garden
- Far-reaching views
- Stone fronted garage with storage room above
- Rural location
- Additional land circa 2.17 acres (available by separate negotiation)
A link detached, stone four bedroom farmhouse with parking and an enclosed rear courtyard terraced gardens with views towards Dartmoor with 'Haytor' being visible. Additional land circa 2.17 acres (available by separate negotiations).
Mileages
Totnes approx. 2.7 miles, Plymouth approx. 21.5 miles, Exeter approx. 31.7 miles, Newton Abbot 10.5 approx. miles, Dartmouth 14 approx. miles, Ashburton 10.6 approx. miles. (London Paddington via Totnes Train Station approx. 2.45 hours).
Situation
Set in an elevated position enjoying far reaching views, just ¾ of a mile away from Harberton which offers a Church, popular Church House Inn, recreation ground and village hall. Totnes is some 2.7 miles away, being a bustling Elizabethan market town full of interest with a wide range of good local schools, shopping facilities and recreational pursuits including indoor swimming pool and boating opportunities on the river Dart. The A38 Devon expressway is approximately 6 miles away, allowing speedy access to the cities of Exeter and Plymouth and the country beyond. Main line rail links to London Paddington are also located in Totnes.
Description
Lower Blakemore Farmhouse, having been in the same family for many generations, comes first time to the market in almost 100 years. It offers a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial family home in a rural setting with character features and far-reaching views. Set in the elevated position enjoying good ceiling heights, plenty of natural light. Offering four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enclosed terraced rear garden. Stone open fronted garage with storage room above.
Accommodation
Steps lead up to the front door to inner hall. Hallway with door leading out to the back gardens. Sitting Room with stone surround and stone hearth with woodburner. Good ceiling heights. Plenty of natural light, built-in cupboard. Kitchen/Diner with double aspect with a range of undercounter and built-in wall mounted cupboards. Rayburn, Electric cooker, integrated dishwasher and sink and drainer. Plenty of space for a dining table. Reception Room Two with stone surround fireplace and wooden mantel with dual aspect with views over the rear gardens. Good ceiling heights. Built-in cupboard. Window to the front having its original shutters. Stairs go down from the main entrance hall to the lower ground Floor.
Lower Ground Floor/Storage/Utility Area
With plumbing and drainage, sink and drainer with external door and window. Stairs rise from the main hall to the First Floor.
First Floor
Bedroom One with front and rear aspect. Ensuite with shower enclosure, W.C., hand wash basin and Saniflo unit with views over the rear gardens and fields beyond. Two double bedrooms with rear aspect. Guest Room with ensuite, Bath, hand wash basin and W.C. with views over the lawned gardens. Family Bathroom with bath, Mira shower valve, hand wash basin, W.C. Built-in cupboards. Door leading to inner hall through to the rear porch giving access to the rear garden.
Rear Garden and Outside
With paved alfresco dining area. Terraced lawns. Useful detached shed with plumbing, drainage and electricity. Gated side access to the gardens off the country lane. Steps lead up to a further large lawned area with a couple of mature specimen trees. Parking for one vehicle as well as a stone open fronted garage with storage above (4.5m x 3.5m) in front of the farmhouse and additional parking for three vehicles across the road.
Agents Note
Additional land of 2.17 acres with right of way to adjoining land available by separate negotiation. Currently let on a FBT (Farm Business Tenancy) until April 2028.
Tenure
Freehold.
Council Tax
Band D.
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy rating E.
Services
Mains electric, mains water and mains gas. Private drainage.
Local Authority
South Hams District Council Follaton House, Plymouth Rd, Totnes TQ9 5NE.
Viewing Arrangements
Strictly by telephone appointment through Rendells Estate Agents.
Directions
From Totnes take the Plymouth Road leading out through Follaton pass the National Speed limit signs. Continue into the countryside for about 0.73 miles then turn left signed Blakemore. The property is up the hill on the left. What3Words: farmland.shielding.share
Council Tax Band: D
Tenure: Freehold
Mileages
Totnes approx. 2.7 miles, Plymouth approx. 21.5 miles, Exeter approx. 31.7 miles, Newton Abbot 10.5 approx. miles, Dartmouth 14 approx. miles, Ashburton 10.6 approx. miles. (London Paddington via Totnes Train Station approx. 2.45 hours).
Situation
Set in an elevated position enjoying far reaching views, just ¾ of a mile away from Harberton which offers a Church, popular Church House Inn, recreation ground and village hall. Totnes is some 2.7 miles away, being a bustling Elizabethan market town full of interest with a wide range of good local schools, shopping facilities and recreational pursuits including indoor swimming pool and boating opportunities on the river Dart. The A38 Devon expressway is approximately 6 miles away, allowing speedy access to the cities of Exeter and Plymouth and the country beyond. Main line rail links to London Paddington are also located in Totnes.
Description
Lower Blakemore Farmhouse, having been in the same family for many generations, comes first time to the market in almost 100 years. It offers a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial family home in a rural setting with character features and far-reaching views. Set in the elevated position enjoying good ceiling heights, plenty of natural light. Offering four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enclosed terraced rear garden. Stone open fronted garage with storage room above.
Accommodation
Steps lead up to the front door to inner hall. Hallway with door leading out to the back gardens. Sitting Room with stone surround and stone hearth with woodburner. Good ceiling heights. Plenty of natural light, built-in cupboard. Kitchen/Diner with double aspect with a range of undercounter and built-in wall mounted cupboards. Rayburn, Electric cooker, integrated dishwasher and sink and drainer. Plenty of space for a dining table. Reception Room Two with stone surround fireplace and wooden mantel with dual aspect with views over the rear gardens. Good ceiling heights. Built-in cupboard. Window to the front having its original shutters. Stairs go down from the main entrance hall to the lower ground Floor.
Lower Ground Floor/Storage/Utility Area
With plumbing and drainage, sink and drainer with external door and window. Stairs rise from the main hall to the First Floor.
First Floor
Bedroom One with front and rear aspect. Ensuite with shower enclosure, W.C., hand wash basin and Saniflo unit with views over the rear gardens and fields beyond. Two double bedrooms with rear aspect. Guest Room with ensuite, Bath, hand wash basin and W.C. with views over the lawned gardens. Family Bathroom with bath, Mira shower valve, hand wash basin, W.C. Built-in cupboards. Door leading to inner hall through to the rear porch giving access to the rear garden.
Rear Garden and Outside
With paved alfresco dining area. Terraced lawns. Useful detached shed with plumbing, drainage and electricity. Gated side access to the gardens off the country lane. Steps lead up to a further large lawned area with a couple of mature specimen trees. Parking for one vehicle as well as a stone open fronted garage with storage above (4.5m x 3.5m) in front of the farmhouse and additional parking for three vehicles across the road.
Agents Note
Additional land of 2.17 acres with right of way to adjoining land available by separate negotiation. Currently let on a FBT (Farm Business Tenancy) until April 2028.
Tenure
Freehold.
Council Tax
Band D.
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy rating E.
Services
Mains electric, mains water and mains gas. Private drainage.
Local Authority
South Hams District Council Follaton House, Plymouth Rd, Totnes TQ9 5NE.
Viewing Arrangements
Strictly by telephone appointment through Rendells Estate Agents.
Directions
From Totnes take the Plymouth Road leading out through Follaton pass the National Speed limit signs. Continue into the countryside for about 0.73 miles then turn left signed Blakemore. The property is up the hill on the left. What3Words: farmland.shielding.share
Council Tax Band: D
Tenure: Freehold
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About this agent

Founded in 1816 Rendells remains committed to its traditional values but with a modern approach and is a long established firm of Chartered Surveyors and Estate Agents with a highly regarded reputation gained over nearly 200 years of working with Dartmoor and South Devon farmers, property and land owners by providing a personal service from its four offices in Newton Abbot , Chagford, Totnes and Ashburton that cover all aspects of property and land valuation, sales, auction and leasing together with a wide range of farming support services. Equally the partnership enjoys an international reputation for its Fine Art & Antique Sale Rooms in Ashburton where monthly 2 day sale comprising an average of 1,500 lots are held with antiques valuation services for sale, probate and insurance also coordinated from here.



























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