Doddiscombsleigh, Exeter

3 bedroom property for sale

Guide price £495,000

A charming 3 bedroom thatched cottage with delightful gardens in the sought-after Devon village of Doddiscombsleigh. Freehold. EPC - E. Council Tax band - E. No onward chain.

SITUATION
Doddiscombsleigh is a sought-after Teign Valley village providing an active community with church, primary school and public house (The Nobody Inn). The village lies on the eastern side of the valley, just outside the boundary of the Dartmoor National Park. The village of Dunsford is nearby and has an excellent pub and post office. The university and cathedral city of Exeter provides a wide range of amenities befitting a centre of its importance including excellent shopping, dining, theatre and sporting facilities. There are mainline railway stations to Paddington and London Waterloo and Exeter International Airport lies four miles to the east of the city.

DESCRIPTION
A charming Grade II Listed thatched cottage of early 16th Century origins in the sought-after Devon village of Doddiscombsleigh. This characterful semi-detached home offers spacious and versatile accommodation arranged with 3 bedrooms, sitting room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, utility, and shower room on the ground floor and three bedrooms and a family bathroom on the first floor. The exceptional cottage garden is a true delight arranged with a large lawn, vegetable plot, terrace and well-stocked flower beds. There is off street parking as well as a detached single garage.

ACCOMMODATION
Patio doors from the paved terrace lead into a kitchen/breakfast room with wall and floor mounted units and integral appliances. The utility has ground floor units with French doors leading out to a terrace with wonderful rural views. Off the utility is a ground floor shower room with WC. The characterful dining room has period ceiling beams, a Plank and Muntin panelled wall, and an ornate fireplace with a woodburner. The sitting room provides a wealth of historic features with ceiling beams, a granite inglenook open fireplace, a useful storage cupboard, and doors leading to the front porch and to the first floor.
Stairs rise to a spacious landing off which are three south facing bedrooms and a family bathroom with a separate shower.

GARDENS AND GARAGE
To the side of the cottage is a paved sun terrace off which is a truly delightful garden arranged with a large lawn with rural views, vegetable plot, wood framed terrace, well-stocked flower beds, greenhouse , shed and woodstore.
There is a detached single garage and ample off street parking.

SERVICES
Mains water, drainage and electricity. Oil central heating

DIRECTIONS
From Exeter proceed on the A38 towards Plymouth. At the top of Haldon Hill turn left signed Dunchideock and Exeter Racecourse. Turn immediately right and pass under the A38 following the signs for Dunchideock. After passing Haldon Belvedere turn left signed Ashton and Doddiscombsleigh. After ½ a mile turn right signed Doddiscombsleigh. Proceed into the village passing the Inn on the left, bear right and the property will be on your right.

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