House For Sale £750,000
A spacious detached house built around ten years ago by an architect for his own occupation located in the popular area of Countess Wear, offering stunning views across the River Exe and beyond. The internal accommodation is very generously-proportioned and comprises a large entrance hallway, an open-plan kitchen diner, utility room, living room, cloakroom and a double bedroom with an en suite on the ground floor. Each of the rooms downstairs enjoy gas-fired underfloor heating with separate time clocks and thermostats. Upstairs are a further three double bedrooms with an en suite to the master, the family bathroom and a delightful mezzanine area overlooking the living room. Externally, the property boasts an enclosed garden, a garage and off-road parking.
The area enjoys a range of nearby amenities including a number of pubs/eateries, primary and secondary schools, medical centres and various green spaces. Exeter's city centre is just over 2 miles away offering many further shops and entertainment facilities. In addition, the popular maritime town of Topsham is located nearby.
In addition, the property benefits from whole house mechanical ventilation with heat recovery.
Ground Floor
The front door opens into a generous entrance hallway which offers doors to each of the rooms, including a convenient downstairs cloakroom, and incorporates stairs rising to the first floor with storage below, along with a further built-in storage cupboard to the side. Engineered oak flooring flows through into the impressive double height living room which has views across the river up to the Haldon Hills. The light and airy room has a partial mezzanine floor accessed from the first floor. An electric log-effect fireplace is another real focal point in the room, along with doors opening directly out to the garden.
The open-plan kitchen diner is furnished with a range of stylish wall and base units with fitted worktops incorporating a 1.5 bowl stainless steel sink with drainer grooves to the side and a mixer tap over. Integrated appliances include a Neff double eye-level oven with a grill and separate 5-ring gas hob with an extractor hood, a fridge freezer, dishwasher, plus a microwave oven. There is also natural Travatine stone flooring in the kitchen area, and engineered oak flooring in the dining room, along with windows to the front and rear aspects, and a sliding door out to the garden. Access is provided to the utility room, and a double width pocket sliding door opens to the living room, allowing this part of the ground floor to be fully-open plan.
The useful utility room is also complemented by natural Travatine stone flooring and consists of a fitted worktop with a stainless steel sink with drainer grooves to the side and a mixer tap over, along with space for a washing machine, a tumble dryer and a tall fridge freezer. A window faces the side aspect and a door opens out to the garden.
Lastly, the ground floor benefits from a spacious double bedroom which boasts a full wall of fitted wardrobes offering vast amounts of storage space. There is also a window and sliding door out to the garden, plus a door to the fully-tiled en suite with natural Travatine stone flooring which includes a jacuzzi bath, a separate shower cubicle, a wash basin with a mixer tap over and vanity unit below, and a hidden cistern WC. Two windows face the front aspect.
First Floor
An impressive staircase leads up to the first floor landing which provides access to the remaining three bedrooms, the mezzanine level, the family bathroom and the large walk-in airing cupboard housing the heating system. The master bedroom benefits from a window to the rear aspect with pleasant views across the river and out toward the surrounding hillside. There is also a door opening into the fully-tiled en suite with natural Travatine stone flooring, comprising a shower cubicle, a close-coupled WC and a wash basin with a mixer tap over and a vanity unit below. A window faces the front aspect. The second bedroom also has the advantage of stunning waterside views and is well-proportioned. The remaining double bedroom enjoys a window to the front aspect. The fully-tiled family bathroom with natural Travatine stone flooring includes a bath with a mixer tap over, a close-coupled WC, a wash basin with a mixer tap over and vanity unit below, plus a window to the front aspect. Lastly, the first floor boasts a mezzanine level which overlooks the living room, offering a pleasant space for seating with an open-plan feel.
Garden
The sizeable enclosed rear garden accommodates a patio area providing a lovely space to sit and admire the pleasant surrounding views. The remainder of the garden is laid to lawn, featuring a number of well-established plants and shrubs in borders, including a variety of roses.
There is also access to the garage and parking area from the garden, with a gate opening to the front of the property.
Garage & Parking
To the side of the property is a generous garage which is serviced by power and lighting with a remote controlled electric up and over door to the front, and a door to the side. There is also a driveway offering ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles.
Property Information
Tenure: Freehold, Council Tax Band: G.
The area enjoys a range of nearby amenities including a number of pubs/eateries, primary and secondary schools, medical centres and various green spaces. Exeter's city centre is just over 2 miles away offering many further shops and entertainment facilities. In addition, the popular maritime town of Topsham is located nearby.
In addition, the property benefits from whole house mechanical ventilation with heat recovery.
Ground Floor
The front door opens into a generous entrance hallway which offers doors to each of the rooms, including a convenient downstairs cloakroom, and incorporates stairs rising to the first floor with storage below, along with a further built-in storage cupboard to the side. Engineered oak flooring flows through into the impressive double height living room which has views across the river up to the Haldon Hills. The light and airy room has a partial mezzanine floor accessed from the first floor. An electric log-effect fireplace is another real focal point in the room, along with doors opening directly out to the garden.
The open-plan kitchen diner is furnished with a range of stylish wall and base units with fitted worktops incorporating a 1.5 bowl stainless steel sink with drainer grooves to the side and a mixer tap over. Integrated appliances include a Neff double eye-level oven with a grill and separate 5-ring gas hob with an extractor hood, a fridge freezer, dishwasher, plus a microwave oven. There is also natural Travatine stone flooring in the kitchen area, and engineered oak flooring in the dining room, along with windows to the front and rear aspects, and a sliding door out to the garden. Access is provided to the utility room, and a double width pocket sliding door opens to the living room, allowing this part of the ground floor to be fully-open plan.
The useful utility room is also complemented by natural Travatine stone flooring and consists of a fitted worktop with a stainless steel sink with drainer grooves to the side and a mixer tap over, along with space for a washing machine, a tumble dryer and a tall fridge freezer. A window faces the side aspect and a door opens out to the garden.
Lastly, the ground floor benefits from a spacious double bedroom which boasts a full wall of fitted wardrobes offering vast amounts of storage space. There is also a window and sliding door out to the garden, plus a door to the fully-tiled en suite with natural Travatine stone flooring which includes a jacuzzi bath, a separate shower cubicle, a wash basin with a mixer tap over and vanity unit below, and a hidden cistern WC. Two windows face the front aspect.
First Floor
An impressive staircase leads up to the first floor landing which provides access to the remaining three bedrooms, the mezzanine level, the family bathroom and the large walk-in airing cupboard housing the heating system. The master bedroom benefits from a window to the rear aspect with pleasant views across the river and out toward the surrounding hillside. There is also a door opening into the fully-tiled en suite with natural Travatine stone flooring, comprising a shower cubicle, a close-coupled WC and a wash basin with a mixer tap over and a vanity unit below. A window faces the front aspect. The second bedroom also has the advantage of stunning waterside views and is well-proportioned. The remaining double bedroom enjoys a window to the front aspect. The fully-tiled family bathroom with natural Travatine stone flooring includes a bath with a mixer tap over, a close-coupled WC, a wash basin with a mixer tap over and vanity unit below, plus a window to the front aspect. Lastly, the first floor boasts a mezzanine level which overlooks the living room, offering a pleasant space for seating with an open-plan feel.
Garden
The sizeable enclosed rear garden accommodates a patio area providing a lovely space to sit and admire the pleasant surrounding views. The remainder of the garden is laid to lawn, featuring a number of well-established plants and shrubs in borders, including a variety of roses.
There is also access to the garage and parking area from the garden, with a gate opening to the front of the property.
Garage & Parking
To the side of the property is a generous garage which is serviced by power and lighting with a remote controlled electric up and over door to the front, and a door to the side. There is also a driveway offering ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles.
Property Information
Tenure: Freehold, Council Tax Band: G.
