3 Foxworthy Barns

House For Sale £600,000
Manaton, Newton Abbot, Devon


Description
3 Foxworthy Barns is a charming cottage that is part of a small collection of properties, nestled between the rolling hills and woodland of the River Bovey Valley in the Dartmoor National Park. The property displays a wealth of characterful features throughout including original flooring and exposed timber beams and stonework, alongside high quality and attractive modern fittings. The property enjoys an enclosed garden and approximately 1.82 acres of grounds that includes a substantial outbuilding providing development potential subject to consents.

A bright entrance hall leads through to a comfortable sitting room with a feature fireplace and exposed stone wall surround. The sitting room also features a dual aspect including a glass door that opens out onto the garden, welcoming plenty of natural light. The kitchen and breakfast room has shaker-style units, oak worktops, a butler sink, an Aga and space for a large family dining table.

An oak stairway leads you upstairs to two well-presented double bedrooms, both of which include built-in storage and feature attractive exposed timber beams and stonework. The first floor accommodation is completed by a family bathroom.

Local Authority: Teignbridge District Council
Services: Mains electricity and water. Private drainage which we understand is compliant with current regulations.
Council Tax: Band D
Right of Way: The property has a right of access over 2 Foxworthy Barns to get to the water metre.
Tenure: Freehold
Guide Price: £665,000

The property is accessed via a driveway which leads to the side of the cottage and to the detached, timber-framed garage and workshop. The outbuilding also houses a utility space, a sauna, a WC and a mezzanine level for further storage and provides exciting development potential subject to the necessary consents. The property sits in approximately 0.8 acres while an additional 1.02 acres of woodland is found across the lane and enjoys direct frontage to the River Bovey and fishing rights. The enclosed front garden is south-west facing and includes an area of lawn and terracing providing an ideal space for al fresco dining and entertaining and for soaking up the views. To the rear of the cottage, the garden extends up the hillside with a grassy meadow and a variety of mature trees, which back onto peaceful, sheltered woodland.

Foxworthy Barns is located in a stunning rural Dartmoor setting, surrounded by rolling hills and enchanting woodland. The village of Manaton is nearby and has a strong community with its church, parish hall and pub, while the market town of Bovey Tracey lies just seven miles to the south-east. The town has a selection of shops, supermarkets, restaurants and cafés, plus a twice-monthly farmer’s market. There is also an outdoor swimming pool, while golf is available at Stover and Bovey Castle. Direct from the property, Dartmoor National Park offers unrivalled opportunities for walking, cycling and riding pursuits with many walks available from the property's doorstep including, Dartmoor Way, Haytor Rocks and Hound Tor. The bustling market town of Newton Abbot is just 11 miles away offering a wider selection of amenities and facilities. Primary schooling is available in the surrounding villages, while the towns of secondary schools can be found in Moretonhampstead, Ashburton and Newton Abbot. The A38 Devon Expressway is eight miles from the property, providing easy access towards Plymouth to the south, and Exeter to the north. Newton Abbot Station provides direct services to Exeter and to London Paddington in 2 hours 30 minutes.

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