2 bedroom cottage for sale

Morchard Bishop is full of pretty historic cottages and this one doesn’t disappoint. It’s set back behind a large south facing garden and is being sold with no onward chain. The village has a regular bus service and is a short drive to the local train station, there’s a great village store, popular foodie pub and a primary school along with many local village activities.

Entering via a handy porch with space for coats and shoes, this then leads to the impressive lounge with has high ceilings and a large central original beam with inglenook fireplace with woodburning stove. There is plenty of room for a dining area and sofas - the room has a lovely cosy cottage feel. The kitchen to the rear has wood effect shaker style units with space for a washing machine and cooker, a table fits comfortably in this area and there’s space for a fridge/freezer.

Stairs lead to the first floor where there are two front facing double bedrooms. The bathroom has floor to ceiling tiles with a corner shower enclosure WC and sink. The added bonus to the first floor is a further room (with limited height) that can service as a nursery, play room, storage or office area.

Outside to the front there is a lovely cottage garden with seating area immediately to the front of the house with a lawned area and flower and shrub borders. There is a garden shed and scope to create parking, (subject to planning permissions, a previous granted permission has lapsed). Parking is currently found easily on street adjacent to the property.

Please see the floorplan for room sizes.

Current Council Tax: Band B - Mid Devon 2025/26 - £1912.70

Utilities: Mains electric, water, telephone & broadband

Broadband within this postcode: Superfast 80Mbps

Drainage: Mains drainage

Heating: Woodburning stove

Listed: Grade II

Conservation Area: Yes

Tenure: Freehold

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MORCHARD BISHOP is a popular village, sitting amid a network of more than 60 footpaths and bridleways including the Two Moors Way, for which it is the mid-way point. Famous for having the longest row of thatched, terraced cottages in England Morchard is a popular village not least because of its C of E primary school (OFSTED Good), excellent pub, doctor’s surgery, and community run shop. There’s a thriving community scene offering a variety of events and activities ranging from the monthly produce market to sporting clubs. Nearby is Morchard Road where you can catch a train on the scenic Tarka Line to Barnstaple or Exeter. For a wider range of shops and amenities Crediton and Exeter are 7-miles and 15-miles away respectively. A regular daily bus service from the village also provides access to both these towns.

DIRECTIONS : From the A377 at Morchard Road, head towards Morchard Bishop, go straight through the village taking a left fork at the war memorial. Head down and the property can be found on the entrance to ‘The Green’

For Sat Nav: EX17 6PB

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