House For Sale £800,000
The Grange is an immaculately maintained substantial family home. The accommodation is flexible, light and well-presented throughout, benefiting from appealing features including detailed cornicing and decorative fireplaces. There are three spacious reception rooms on the ground floor which include a large drawing room with an open fireplace, a separate sitting room and a dining room with extensive glazing looking out to the gardens. The well-proportioned kitchen has a wide range of fitted units, an aga and quality integrated appliances. A separate breakfast area also has the benefit of lovely garden views. Completing the ground floor accommodation is a cloakroom, integral double garage, a separate utility room and an adjacent room with a fitted sauna heater.
There are four good-sized double bedrooms on the first floor. The principal bedroom has the benefit of a stylish en suite bathroom with twin basins and a separate walk-in shower, plus two dressing rooms. Bedrooms two and three also have en suite shower rooms, with bedroom three also featuring a Juliet balcony. The second floor has a large fifth bedroom, a flexible reception room currently used as a snug, plus a family bathroom.
Services: Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired central heating.
Local Authority: East Devon.
Council Tax: Band G.
Restrictive Covenants: The property cannot be used for short term holiday letting.<br /><br />The Grange is located in the beautiful East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in the hamlet of Whitford. The small village of Musbury is approximately a mile away, offering facilities including a popular pub, a good primary school, church and convenience store. A greater number of amenities are located in Colyton, approximately 1.5 miles away, which has a number of pubs and restaurants, local shops, a gp surgery, church, playing fields and the prestigious Colyton Grammar School.
East Devon is renowned for its beauty and ample opportunity for a range of outdoor pursuits. There are many local bridle paths and footpaths in the area including the South West Coast Path which is England's longest waymarked long-distance footpath and a National Trail. The East Devon Jurassic Coast is approximately 6 miles away, where there are sailing opportunities from the Axe Yacht Club, Seaton and Beer Sailing Clubs. Beautiful beaches are found in Beer, Branscombe, Seaton and Sidmouth to name just a few. For the golfing enthusiast there are courses at Seaton, Lyme Regis, Honiton, Sidmouth and Woodbury. The Exmoor and Dartmoor National Parks are also within easy reach.
Axminster, with its mainline station, weekly farmers’ market and large supermarket is approximately 4 miles away, and the town provides a wide range of amenities including primary schools and the renowned River Cottage restaurant and cookery school HQ. The highly popular town of Lyme Regis is also 8 miles away, with its picturesque Cobb harbour and wide range of pubs, restaurants and boutique shopping.
Communication links are excellent with the A303 providing links to London, the A30, A38, M5 and from there the national motorway network. There are hourly direct rail services from Axminster to London and Exeter. With its International Airport, Exeter offers a good range of flights to domestic and international destinations. A more extensive range of international flights is available from Bristol Airport 55 miles away.<br /><br />The Grange is a highly attractive property, approached via a gated driveway which gives access to a parking area and the integral double garage. The property has a spacious garden to the rear of the property with a semi-circular patio providing the perfect spot for al fresco dining and entertaining. There is a wide variety of colourful planting and established shrubs, as well as a summer house and a pretty stream at the foot of the garden. A sunny, south-facing raised stone terrace with an ornamental pond and sandstone paving provides an additional space to enjoy the very pleasant surroundings.
There are four good-sized double bedrooms on the first floor. The principal bedroom has the benefit of a stylish en suite bathroom with twin basins and a separate walk-in shower, plus two dressing rooms. Bedrooms two and three also have en suite shower rooms, with bedroom three also featuring a Juliet balcony. The second floor has a large fifth bedroom, a flexible reception room currently used as a snug, plus a family bathroom.
Services: Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired central heating.
Local Authority: East Devon.
Council Tax: Band G.
Restrictive Covenants: The property cannot be used for short term holiday letting.<br /><br />The Grange is located in the beautiful East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in the hamlet of Whitford. The small village of Musbury is approximately a mile away, offering facilities including a popular pub, a good primary school, church and convenience store. A greater number of amenities are located in Colyton, approximately 1.5 miles away, which has a number of pubs and restaurants, local shops, a gp surgery, church, playing fields and the prestigious Colyton Grammar School.
East Devon is renowned for its beauty and ample opportunity for a range of outdoor pursuits. There are many local bridle paths and footpaths in the area including the South West Coast Path which is England's longest waymarked long-distance footpath and a National Trail. The East Devon Jurassic Coast is approximately 6 miles away, where there are sailing opportunities from the Axe Yacht Club, Seaton and Beer Sailing Clubs. Beautiful beaches are found in Beer, Branscombe, Seaton and Sidmouth to name just a few. For the golfing enthusiast there are courses at Seaton, Lyme Regis, Honiton, Sidmouth and Woodbury. The Exmoor and Dartmoor National Parks are also within easy reach.
Axminster, with its mainline station, weekly farmers’ market and large supermarket is approximately 4 miles away, and the town provides a wide range of amenities including primary schools and the renowned River Cottage restaurant and cookery school HQ. The highly popular town of Lyme Regis is also 8 miles away, with its picturesque Cobb harbour and wide range of pubs, restaurants and boutique shopping.
Communication links are excellent with the A303 providing links to London, the A30, A38, M5 and from there the national motorway network. There are hourly direct rail services from Axminster to London and Exeter. With its International Airport, Exeter offers a good range of flights to domestic and international destinations. A more extensive range of international flights is available from Bristol Airport 55 miles away.<br /><br />The Grange is a highly attractive property, approached via a gated driveway which gives access to a parking area and the integral double garage. The property has a spacious garden to the rear of the property with a semi-circular patio providing the perfect spot for al fresco dining and entertaining. There is a wide variety of colourful planting and established shrubs, as well as a summer house and a pretty stream at the foot of the garden. A sunny, south-facing raised stone terrace with an ornamental pond and sandstone paving provides an additional space to enjoy the very pleasant surroundings.
