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Whitehayes
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5 bedroom detached house

Detached house
5 beds
2 baths
52,272 sq ft / 4,856 sq m
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureFreehold
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Features and description

  • Approximately 2,688 sq. ft.
  • Gardens of about 1.2 acres
  • Peaceful, secluded location
  • Wonderful countryside views
  • Annexe potential
  • Double garage

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Whitehayes is a spacious family home offering almost 2,700 sq. ft. of light-filled flexible accommodation, set in a secluded yet accessible location with beautiful views and approximately 1.2 acres. Lovely views of the surrounding beautiful countryside can be enjoyed from much of the house.

The ground floor accommodation is accessed from a welcoming reception hall and includes a large triple aspect sitting room with a wood burner within an inglenook fireplace and full-height glazing incorporating French doors to the gardens. There is also a generous-size dining room with an inglenook, plus a spacious kitchen/breakfast room with a range of fitted units and integrated appliances. An inner hall gives access to a single storey wing comprising a fitted through utility room and two bedrooms, one currently configured as a study. This part of the house could potentially be reconfigured to create a self-contained annexe with a kitchen, reception room and bedroom, if required. Upstairs there is a spacious landing with useful storage which leads to a large triple aspect principal bedroom with ample built-in storage, window seating and an en suite bathroom. There are also two further well-proportioned bedrooms on the first floor, serviced by a family bathroom.

Local Authority: East Devon District Council.

Services: Mains electricity and water. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating.

Council Tax: Band G.

Rights of Way: The property has the benefit of a Right of Way for access from the public highway to the entrance gate.

Whitehayes is situated in a secluded yet accessible location approximately 1.5 miles from the village of Stockland, within the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The surrounding picturesque countryside comprises working farms, deciduous woodland and open common land with a wealth of wild flora and fauna, footpaths and winding lanes. Stockland has a thriving community spirit centred around the village hall with a children’s play area, cricket pitch and tennis court, and offers a range of amenities including a church, a thriving community-owned public house and a popular primary school, Ofsted rated ‘outstanding’. Other schools in the area include Holyrood Academy (Ofsted-rated outstanding), Chard, Queen’s College and Wellington. The nearby lively market town of Honiton offers a range of High Street and independent shopping, cafés, supermarkets, restaurants and public houses, together with easy access to East Devon’s beaches and leisure activities. The town’s mainline station offers a direct rail link to London Waterloo and is minutes from the A30/A303, giving access to the M5 and the national motorway network.

The property has an attractive approach, through twin iron gates over a gravelled driveway which provides private parking for multiple vehicles and gives access to the detached double garage. The property's pleasant gardens surround the house and are bordered with mature trees, with woodland on two sides, providing privacy and seclusion. The gardens are laid mainly to lawn, with a large natural pond overlooking wonderful views and a paved terrace with a raised formal pond; altogether providing the ideal space for entertaining and al fresco dining. In total, the gardens measure approximately 1.2 acres.

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Strutt & Parker - Exeter
Strutt & Parker - Exeter
24 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1PR
01392 976715
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