House For Sale £2,750,000
The Old Coach House is an impressive and spacious property that offers more than 4,000 square feet of beautifully appointed accommodation. Formerly part of the Compton Castle estate, the property dates from the 17th century and is built from Devon limestone. The property was sold off from the estate some 100 years ago and has been in the ownership of the current vendors for the past 36 years. During this stewardship the property has been lovingly restored and developed with professional support to an exceptional standard throughout. The property features the external character of Devon rural architecture whilst the interior has been sensitively modernised to combine the amenities of modern living. The Old Coach House is surrounded by immaculate grounds and benefits from substantial garaging and workshop space. The property is set in a desirable location less than three miles from the coast and enjoys far reaching views over the South Devon countryside and Dartmoor National Park.
Upon entering the property you are greeted by a spacious and light-filled entrance hall that flows through to the beautifully presented ground floor reception rooms. The generously sized and welcoming sitting room runs through to the dining room space that features a dual aspect allowing for plenty of natural light and bi-fold doors that open out onto the gardens. Beyond this is the impressive and light-filled drawing room that provides excellent family and entertaining space. The 30ft kitchen and breakfast room has sleek, contemporary units to base and wall level, extensive granite worktops and modern integrated appliances. The kitchen has attractive feature windows that enjoy views out to the courtyard area. The ground floor accommodation is completed by a separate utility room and two downstairs cloakrooms.
Upstairs there are five well-appointed double
bedrooms, and four fully fitted bathrooms. The
impressive principle bedroom, features its own
walk-in wardrobes and luxurious en suite bathroom with a handmade Bali stone bath and separate shower unit. The principle bedroom also benefits from a dual aspect with two Juliet balconies welcoming plenty of natural light and
providing wonderful views.
General Information
Local Authority: South Hams District Council, Services: Mains electricity, gas and water. Private
drainage.
Council Tax: Band G
Tenure: Freehold
Wayleaves and easements: The property is sold
subject to any wayleaves or easements, whether
mentioned in these particulars or not
Marldon is a village in the South Hams area of Devon, boasting rolling countryside and miles of unspoilt coast line and beaches. The village is strategically placed within half a mile of the national road network and embraces the benefits of both rural and urban living. The Willows shopping centre is just 4 miles away and provides a wealth of amenities including Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys and Boots. Whilst just under a mile away is the well regarded Occombe Farm Shop that provides locally sourced produce from across Devon and the West Country and has an excellent cafe. The nearby market town of Totnes provides a comprehensive selection of both independent and larger stores, public houses, restaurants, galleries and a leisure centre, as well as a mainline train station with excellent connections to London. For leisure, the beautiful Devon coastline is easily accessible for sailing and water sports, while the stunning Dartmoor National Park is also within easy reach, offering plenty of walking, cycling and riding routes. The nearby harbour town of Dartmouth is rich in maritime heritage and offers a range of attractions with numerous festivals and events taking place throughout the year. The cathedral city of Exeter, approximately 23 miles away, is the most thriving city in the South West and offers a wealth of cultural activities with the theatre, the museum, arts centre and a variety of good shopping. The property is within the catchment area for three grammar schools. The nearby A380 offers excellent road connections north towards Exeter and the M5, or west towards Plymouth
The house is set in immaculate gardens of
approximately 2.5 acres that wrap around the
property and feature teak decking and pathways.
The beautifully maintained lawns have a variety of mature and exotic trees and raised vegetable beds. The garden has several different areas for relaxing and entertaining, with terraces providing the ideal space for al fresco dining. At the entrance to the property, security gates open onto a tarmac driveway that leads you through to the underground building to rear of the house. The impressive purpose built facility of steel and concrete garaging, workshop, storage, leisure and office space has been discretely sculpted into the topography and is accessed by drive in, lift or stairs.
Upon entering the property you are greeted by a spacious and light-filled entrance hall that flows through to the beautifully presented ground floor reception rooms. The generously sized and welcoming sitting room runs through to the dining room space that features a dual aspect allowing for plenty of natural light and bi-fold doors that open out onto the gardens. Beyond this is the impressive and light-filled drawing room that provides excellent family and entertaining space. The 30ft kitchen and breakfast room has sleek, contemporary units to base and wall level, extensive granite worktops and modern integrated appliances. The kitchen has attractive feature windows that enjoy views out to the courtyard area. The ground floor accommodation is completed by a separate utility room and two downstairs cloakrooms.
Upstairs there are five well-appointed double
bedrooms, and four fully fitted bathrooms. The
impressive principle bedroom, features its own
walk-in wardrobes and luxurious en suite bathroom with a handmade Bali stone bath and separate shower unit. The principle bedroom also benefits from a dual aspect with two Juliet balconies welcoming plenty of natural light and
providing wonderful views.
General Information
Local Authority: South Hams District Council, Services: Mains electricity, gas and water. Private
drainage.
Council Tax: Band G
Tenure: Freehold
Wayleaves and easements: The property is sold
subject to any wayleaves or easements, whether
mentioned in these particulars or not
Marldon is a village in the South Hams area of Devon, boasting rolling countryside and miles of unspoilt coast line and beaches. The village is strategically placed within half a mile of the national road network and embraces the benefits of both rural and urban living. The Willows shopping centre is just 4 miles away and provides a wealth of amenities including Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys and Boots. Whilst just under a mile away is the well regarded Occombe Farm Shop that provides locally sourced produce from across Devon and the West Country and has an excellent cafe. The nearby market town of Totnes provides a comprehensive selection of both independent and larger stores, public houses, restaurants, galleries and a leisure centre, as well as a mainline train station with excellent connections to London. For leisure, the beautiful Devon coastline is easily accessible for sailing and water sports, while the stunning Dartmoor National Park is also within easy reach, offering plenty of walking, cycling and riding routes. The nearby harbour town of Dartmouth is rich in maritime heritage and offers a range of attractions with numerous festivals and events taking place throughout the year. The cathedral city of Exeter, approximately 23 miles away, is the most thriving city in the South West and offers a wealth of cultural activities with the theatre, the museum, arts centre and a variety of good shopping. The property is within the catchment area for three grammar schools. The nearby A380 offers excellent road connections north towards Exeter and the M5, or west towards Plymouth
The house is set in immaculate gardens of
approximately 2.5 acres that wrap around the
property and feature teak decking and pathways.
The beautifully maintained lawns have a variety of mature and exotic trees and raised vegetable beds. The garden has several different areas for relaxing and entertaining, with terraces providing the ideal space for al fresco dining. At the entrance to the property, security gates open onto a tarmac driveway that leads you through to the underground building to rear of the house. The impressive purpose built facility of steel and concrete garaging, workshop, storage, leisure and office space has been discretely sculpted into the topography and is accessed by drive in, lift or stairs.
