House For Sale £345,000
A spacious Edwardian family home with four/five bedrooms, parking and a wonderful enclosed rear garden, in the popular moorland town of Bovey Tracey.
An area of paving provides off-road parking for one car at the front of the property, beside a beautifully maintained garden with an expanse of pebbles and neatly edged beds of shrubs, plants and spring flowers, and leads to the entrance.
Inside, it is well-presented with light and neutral decor throughout, feeling warm and welcoming with gas central heating and double glazing, and is arranged over three floors offering spacious and versatile accommodation for a growing family. Many period features are still evident including high ceilings, deep skirting boards, picture rails and a wonderful bay window.
An entrance porch has an electric meter and consumer unit at high-level, and a decoratively glazed inner door leads into the hallway which has a wonderful original decorative arch. A carpeted staircase rises to the upper floors with a store cupboard beneath that contains the condensing combi-boiler for the central heating and hot water.
A generously sized living room is carpeted and filled with light from a wonderful bay window to the front. It has picture rails and a brick fireplace fitted with a living flame gas fire, which makes a nice feature and focal point for the room.
A separate dining room has plenty of light from a window to the rear, a stone-fronted feature fireplace with a cupboard built into the recess on one side of the chimney breast, and plenty of space for a table and seating for six or eight places, ideal for a family celebration or dinner party.
At the rear of the property, a modern, good-sized kitchen has a durable oak-effect vinyl floor, plenty of wood-effect worktop space on three sides with tiled splashbacks and a range of cream base, drawer and wall units providing ample cupboard space, Complete with under-cabinet feature lighting. It has a stainless-steel one and a half-bowl sink with a mixer tap, a wonderful range cooker providing the excellent cooking facilities, along with a glass splashback and a wide stainless-steel extractor hood above, and an integrated fridge. A door to the side leads into a utility room which has a stable-style door to the rear garden, a worktop and space with plumbing for a washing machine, tumble drier and other appliances.
Upstairs, on the first floor there are three light and airy bedrooms, all with either a vanity unit or wash hand basin, and one also containing a shower. Off the landing is a separate WC, and the bedroom with the shower could be converted into a family bathroom if required, as all of the services are already present.
The staircase continues up to the top floor where there is the master bedroom suite comprising a wonderful double bedroom with a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and a dormer window to the front, a dressing room, and a bathroom which has tiled walls and contains a p-bath with a shower and glass screen above, and a vanity unit with a basin and storage beneath for toiletries. A Velux skylight provides natural light. The dressing room could also be used as a child's bedroom if required.
Outside, the rear garden is private and beautifully maintained and is a real credit to the current owners. There is a convenient outside WC, a circular patio and a manicured lawn with well-stocked beds and rockeries of plants, shrubs and flowers. At the rear, a terrace of paving with a timber shed and summerhouse makes a fabulous venue for entertaining, be it a family barbecue, alfresco dining or sharing drinks with friends and family, and fully enclosed, it is safe for both children and pets.
A gate leads into an area along the side of the property where there is a water butt harvesting rainwater, a bed of spring flowers, a storage area for bins and a second gate providing alternative access to the front. Plentiful additional parking is available on-road if required.
An area of paving provides off-road parking for one car at the front of the property, beside a beautifully maintained garden with an expanse of pebbles and neatly edged beds of shrubs, plants and spring flowers, and leads to the entrance.
Inside, it is well-presented with light and neutral decor throughout, feeling warm and welcoming with gas central heating and double glazing, and is arranged over three floors offering spacious and versatile accommodation for a growing family. Many period features are still evident including high ceilings, deep skirting boards, picture rails and a wonderful bay window.
An entrance porch has an electric meter and consumer unit at high-level, and a decoratively glazed inner door leads into the hallway which has a wonderful original decorative arch. A carpeted staircase rises to the upper floors with a store cupboard beneath that contains the condensing combi-boiler for the central heating and hot water.
A generously sized living room is carpeted and filled with light from a wonderful bay window to the front. It has picture rails and a brick fireplace fitted with a living flame gas fire, which makes a nice feature and focal point for the room.
A separate dining room has plenty of light from a window to the rear, a stone-fronted feature fireplace with a cupboard built into the recess on one side of the chimney breast, and plenty of space for a table and seating for six or eight places, ideal for a family celebration or dinner party.
At the rear of the property, a modern, good-sized kitchen has a durable oak-effect vinyl floor, plenty of wood-effect worktop space on three sides with tiled splashbacks and a range of cream base, drawer and wall units providing ample cupboard space, Complete with under-cabinet feature lighting. It has a stainless-steel one and a half-bowl sink with a mixer tap, a wonderful range cooker providing the excellent cooking facilities, along with a glass splashback and a wide stainless-steel extractor hood above, and an integrated fridge. A door to the side leads into a utility room which has a stable-style door to the rear garden, a worktop and space with plumbing for a washing machine, tumble drier and other appliances.
Upstairs, on the first floor there are three light and airy bedrooms, all with either a vanity unit or wash hand basin, and one also containing a shower. Off the landing is a separate WC, and the bedroom with the shower could be converted into a family bathroom if required, as all of the services are already present.
The staircase continues up to the top floor where there is the master bedroom suite comprising a wonderful double bedroom with a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and a dormer window to the front, a dressing room, and a bathroom which has tiled walls and contains a p-bath with a shower and glass screen above, and a vanity unit with a basin and storage beneath for toiletries. A Velux skylight provides natural light. The dressing room could also be used as a child's bedroom if required.
Outside, the rear garden is private and beautifully maintained and is a real credit to the current owners. There is a convenient outside WC, a circular patio and a manicured lawn with well-stocked beds and rockeries of plants, shrubs and flowers. At the rear, a terrace of paving with a timber shed and summerhouse makes a fabulous venue for entertaining, be it a family barbecue, alfresco dining or sharing drinks with friends and family, and fully enclosed, it is safe for both children and pets.
A gate leads into an area along the side of the property where there is a water butt harvesting rainwater, a bed of spring flowers, a storage area for bins and a second gate providing alternative access to the front. Plentiful additional parking is available on-road if required.
