5 bedroom detached house for sale
The Garden House, Littlehempston, Totnes, Devon
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Detached house
5 beds
2 baths
1959
EPC rating: E
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band G
Features and description
- Approx.. 2 miles from Totnes
- Attractive country property
- Wonderful grounds including woodland and paddocks
- 5 bedrooms
- Ample parking and garaging
Sitting in an elevated position with lovely views over the neighbouring countryside is this wonderful detached farmhouse full of period charm sitting in just under three acres of gardens and paddocks. The property is quietly situated at the end of its own private drive with ample parking and garaging.
The property is entered via a lovely proportioned entrance hall with a galleried staircase and guest WC. The farmhouse kitchen is definitely the heart of this wonderful house with a range cooker and ample space for a dining room table and chairs. Off the kitchen is a good sized utility room which leads through to a study with views over the garden. Also off the kitchen is the sitting room which is a lovely cosy room with a log burner and views over the gardens with a door leading out onto a superb decked terrace. An Interconnecting door leads into the family room which is a lovely bright room with patio doors out onto the gardens. Upstairs are five bedrooms with a double aspect principle bedroom with wonderful views a guest bedroom with an ensuite shower room, three further bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Outside the house sits nicely in the middle of its own grounds surrounded by its own gardens, woodland and two paddocks the larger housing a field shelter and hay store. There is ample parking and garaging to the front of the house and a further garage / store in the grounds and a small stone barn making a perfect hen house.
Littlehempston is a popular parish with a 14th century public house and an ancient church. It is a thriving community with a wide range of events and social activities and beautiful country walks. The ancient borough of Totnes being a short distance away, enjoys a prominent position on the River Dart. The town is one of Devon's gems: full of both colour and character which stems from a rich cultural, historical and archaeological heritage. It is the second oldest borough in England and is full of facilities including its own hospital, supermarket, interesting shops and galleries together with riverside walks, guildhall, churches and its very own Norman castle. The railway station links directly with Paddington and the A38 expressway is only 15 minutes away joining it at Buckfastleigh, giving excellent access to Plymouth and northbound Exeter.
The property is entered via a lovely proportioned entrance hall with a galleried staircase and guest WC. The farmhouse kitchen is definitely the heart of this wonderful house with a range cooker and ample space for a dining room table and chairs. Off the kitchen is a good sized utility room which leads through to a study with views over the garden. Also off the kitchen is the sitting room which is a lovely cosy room with a log burner and views over the gardens with a door leading out onto a superb decked terrace. An Interconnecting door leads into the family room which is a lovely bright room with patio doors out onto the gardens. Upstairs are five bedrooms with a double aspect principle bedroom with wonderful views a guest bedroom with an ensuite shower room, three further bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Outside the house sits nicely in the middle of its own grounds surrounded by its own gardens, woodland and two paddocks the larger housing a field shelter and hay store. There is ample parking and garaging to the front of the house and a further garage / store in the grounds and a small stone barn making a perfect hen house.
Littlehempston is a popular parish with a 14th century public house and an ancient church. It is a thriving community with a wide range of events and social activities and beautiful country walks. The ancient borough of Totnes being a short distance away, enjoys a prominent position on the River Dart. The town is one of Devon's gems: full of both colour and character which stems from a rich cultural, historical and archaeological heritage. It is the second oldest borough in England and is full of facilities including its own hospital, supermarket, interesting shops and galleries together with riverside walks, guildhall, churches and its very own Norman castle. The railway station links directly with Paddington and the A38 expressway is only 15 minutes away joining it at Buckfastleigh, giving excellent access to Plymouth and northbound Exeter.
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With more than 20 years’ experience in the South Hams and recently the Rame Peninsula, Marchand Petit are the estate agency synonymous with quality residential properties for sale and to let, from terraced coastal cottages or sea-view apartments to large country estates situated throughout South Devon and South East Cornwall. With six offices concentrated in the South Hams in South Devon, our two branches in The Rame Peninsula and our London Mayfair office, we are confident you will find something to catch your eye. Whether buying, selling, letting or renting, our professional and friendly sales and lettings management teams are well placed to match people and property.















































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