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Floorplan
Map4 bedroom detached house
Sold STC
Detached house
4 beds
1 bath
Key information
Features and description
- In the heart of Dartmoor National Park
- Two reception rooms, Study
- Four/Five bedrooms
- Range of granite barns
- Breath-taking open Moor views
- Well landscaped gardens and grounds
- Private gardens of 0.6 of an acre
A significant Grade II* Listed farmhouse with a range of granite stone barns. Charming farmhouse with two reception rooms, study, four bedrooms, range of barns including hay barn, gate barn and a Shippen, breath-taking open Moor views, private gardens of 0.6 of an acre.
Situation - Rowden Farm is located on Dartmoor, perfectly positioned to take advantage of the rugged uplands of the moor and the lifetime of exploring they offer. The property is 1.5 miles from Widecombe with its distinctive tower reputed to be the tallest of any church in Devon and known as the 'Cathedral in the Moor'. Widecombe has a desirable primary school, post office and village shop and two pubs including the award winning Rugglestone Inn.
Description - Rowden Farm dates back to the 17th Century and many features of this period remain. The current owners have restored the farmhouse over the last few years with general upgrading of the property and a new oil fired central heating system. The sale of Rowden Farm offers an excellent opportunity to purchase a traditional Dartmoor farmstead which has significant archaeological importance.
Accommodation - The accommodation of the farmhouse contains some of the original character, with the main sitting room featuring a large granite fireplace with woodburning stove. The kitchen opens up into the rear utility room with a door to the rear garden, Ground floor WC. A study/5th bedroom is located off the secondary sitting room. On the first floor there are four bedrooms and a bathroom, all enjoy far-reaching rural views.
The House Barn - Adjoining the farmhouse is the house barn, which contains the fantastic original granite floor and cobbles. The barn is open to the vaulted ceiling above, with many of the original timbers remaining.
The Gate Barn - This Grade II Listed barn is located at the entrance to the farmstead and also retains the original cobbled floor.
The Hay Barn/Stables - This Grade II Listed barn has a reclaimed wooden floor including a raised stage area. The adjoining former stables was previously used for bunk house accommodation and whilst the former toilets and showers have been removed; the septic tank drainage connections remain. The Dartmoor National Park have previously indicated that a sympathetic application for an annexe or possibly a holiday cottage maybe possible.
Gardens And Grounds - The gardens extend to the rear of the farmhouse and are mainly laid to lawn with mature trees, herbaceous borders and include a small pond, partially walled kitchen garden and a chicken coup.
Viewing - Strictly by prior appointment with Stags Totnes property office on[use Contact Agent Button].
Services - Private borehole water, mains electricity with solar panels on the barn for hot water in the shower block, oil fired central heating to the farmhouse. Download speed was 16MB on 23/09/20. All the outbuildings have electricity connected.
Directions - From Widecombe, proceed out of the village towards Dartmeet. Turn right at Southcombe Hill. Continue over the Moor and at the crossroads, turn right and continue for 1/4 mile, taking the left hand turn signed Broadaford and Cator. Rowden Farm is found shortly on the left hand side.
Situation - Rowden Farm is located on Dartmoor, perfectly positioned to take advantage of the rugged uplands of the moor and the lifetime of exploring they offer. The property is 1.5 miles from Widecombe with its distinctive tower reputed to be the tallest of any church in Devon and known as the 'Cathedral in the Moor'. Widecombe has a desirable primary school, post office and village shop and two pubs including the award winning Rugglestone Inn.
Description - Rowden Farm dates back to the 17th Century and many features of this period remain. The current owners have restored the farmhouse over the last few years with general upgrading of the property and a new oil fired central heating system. The sale of Rowden Farm offers an excellent opportunity to purchase a traditional Dartmoor farmstead which has significant archaeological importance.
Accommodation - The accommodation of the farmhouse contains some of the original character, with the main sitting room featuring a large granite fireplace with woodburning stove. The kitchen opens up into the rear utility room with a door to the rear garden, Ground floor WC. A study/5th bedroom is located off the secondary sitting room. On the first floor there are four bedrooms and a bathroom, all enjoy far-reaching rural views.
The House Barn - Adjoining the farmhouse is the house barn, which contains the fantastic original granite floor and cobbles. The barn is open to the vaulted ceiling above, with many of the original timbers remaining.
The Gate Barn - This Grade II Listed barn is located at the entrance to the farmstead and also retains the original cobbled floor.
The Hay Barn/Stables - This Grade II Listed barn has a reclaimed wooden floor including a raised stage area. The adjoining former stables was previously used for bunk house accommodation and whilst the former toilets and showers have been removed; the septic tank drainage connections remain. The Dartmoor National Park have previously indicated that a sympathetic application for an annexe or possibly a holiday cottage maybe possible.
Gardens And Grounds - The gardens extend to the rear of the farmhouse and are mainly laid to lawn with mature trees, herbaceous borders and include a small pond, partially walled kitchen garden and a chicken coup.
Viewing - Strictly by prior appointment with Stags Totnes property office on[use Contact Agent Button].
Services - Private borehole water, mains electricity with solar panels on the barn for hot water in the shower block, oil fired central heating to the farmhouse. Download speed was 16MB on 23/09/20. All the outbuildings have electricity connected.
Directions - From Widecombe, proceed out of the village towards Dartmeet. Turn right at Southcombe Hill. Continue over the Moor and at the crossroads, turn right and continue for 1/4 mile, taking the left hand turn signed Broadaford and Cator. Rowden Farm is found shortly on the left hand side.
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Stags Totnes office is not hard to find, located in The Granary, an imposing historic stone building, on Coronation Road. Totnes is a charming market town, built at the head of the River Dart's estuary in South Devon. It has good communications, being accessible via the A38 from Exeter, just 22 miles to the east. The town is acknowledged as a thriving New Age centre, where musicians, artists, natural health practitioners and craftspeople live and work with great success. A market is held twice a week, selling antiques, musical instruments, second-hand books, hand made clothing and local organic products. In short, not for nothing was Totnes voted the capital of New Age chic by Time magazine. With its numerous attractive listed buildings and ancient history, Totnes is a tourist hot spot and attracts a growing number of visitors annually. It has many distinctive features such as the Eastgate, an arch spanning the main street, Totnes Castle, a Norman edifice owned by English Heritage, the late medieval Church of St Mary and the Elizabethan House Museum, one of many authentic Elizabethan merchant's houses.