House For Sale £500,000
An older-style detached bungalow in need of modernisation, situated a lovely rural location within the sought-after Dartmoor National Park. The bungalow currently offers four bedrooms, two reception rooms, kitchen and two bath/shower rooms. Oil fired central heating and some double glazing is installed and outside there is a lawned rear garden, driveway parking and detached garage. The bungalow will attract a lot of interest due to the position and potential and therefore early internal viewings come highly recommended.
Manaton is a popular and picturesque Dartmoor village with a great sense of community. There is a local pub; The Kestor Inn, St Winifred's Church and a village hall which hosts a number of varied activities such as Pilates and Tai Chi classes as well as a monthly farmer's market, weekly Post Office, outreach doctor's surgery and mobile library. Manaton is around a 10 -15 minute drive from Bovey Tracey which is the closest main town where you'll find all the amenities you could need. It is also home to the Devon Guild of Craftsmen and the National Trust Parke - with its woodland and river walks and popular café/restaurant. Manaton is a very accessible village - it takes just 10 -15 minutes to get to the A38. From there Exeter (and the M5) is around 20 minutes and Plymouth around 35 minutes.
Accommodation
A multi glazed entrance door leads to an entrance porch with tiled flooring and stable door to an entrance hallway with night storage heater and multi-glazed French doors to the garden. The lounge is dual-aspect with walk-in double glazed bay window to front, further double-glazed windows to front and side, feature stone fireplace and radiator. The kitchen is fitted with a basic range of wall and base units with worksurfaces, tiled splashback, inset single drainer sink unit and range-style cooker with window to side and door to rear porch with storage cupboard and part glazed door to outside. The dining room is dual-aspect with windows to side and rear overlooking the garden and radiator. Bedroom one has a walk-in window to front with night storage heater. Bedroom two has a window overlooking the rear garden and radiator. The bathroom has a suite comprising panelled bath with shower over, low-level WC, wash basin and heated towel rail. There is a further shower room with shower cubicle, low-level WC, wash basin and door to rear porch with uPVC double glazed door to garden. Bedroom three has a window to side and night storage heater and sliding door to bedroom four with uPVC double-glazed window to front and door to front porch.
Parking
Outside to the front there is a wooden five bar gate and driveway leading to a parking area for several vehicles and detached garage with metal up and over door
Garden
To the front, lining the driveway are flower and shrub borders. There is a gate to the side with additional shrub borders leading to the rear garden which is of a generous-size mainly laid to lawn with summerhouse, fruit trees and oil storage tank.
Agent's Notes
Council Tax: Currently Band F
Tenure: Freehold
Mains water. Mains electricity. Oil-fired central heating. Drainage TBC.
Directions
At Drumbridges roundabout follow signs towards Bovey Tracey, at the second roundabout where the fire station is turn left onto the B3387 and continue straight for 5 miles towards Manaton, turning right follow road for 0.2 miles and take the third right where the property can be found on the left hand side.
Manaton is a popular and picturesque Dartmoor village with a great sense of community. There is a local pub; The Kestor Inn, St Winifred's Church and a village hall which hosts a number of varied activities such as Pilates and Tai Chi classes as well as a monthly farmer's market, weekly Post Office, outreach doctor's surgery and mobile library. Manaton is around a 10 -15 minute drive from Bovey Tracey which is the closest main town where you'll find all the amenities you could need. It is also home to the Devon Guild of Craftsmen and the National Trust Parke - with its woodland and river walks and popular café/restaurant. Manaton is a very accessible village - it takes just 10 -15 minutes to get to the A38. From there Exeter (and the M5) is around 20 minutes and Plymouth around 35 minutes.
Accommodation
A multi glazed entrance door leads to an entrance porch with tiled flooring and stable door to an entrance hallway with night storage heater and multi-glazed French doors to the garden. The lounge is dual-aspect with walk-in double glazed bay window to front, further double-glazed windows to front and side, feature stone fireplace and radiator. The kitchen is fitted with a basic range of wall and base units with worksurfaces, tiled splashback, inset single drainer sink unit and range-style cooker with window to side and door to rear porch with storage cupboard and part glazed door to outside. The dining room is dual-aspect with windows to side and rear overlooking the garden and radiator. Bedroom one has a walk-in window to front with night storage heater. Bedroom two has a window overlooking the rear garden and radiator. The bathroom has a suite comprising panelled bath with shower over, low-level WC, wash basin and heated towel rail. There is a further shower room with shower cubicle, low-level WC, wash basin and door to rear porch with uPVC double glazed door to garden. Bedroom three has a window to side and night storage heater and sliding door to bedroom four with uPVC double-glazed window to front and door to front porch.
Parking
Outside to the front there is a wooden five bar gate and driveway leading to a parking area for several vehicles and detached garage with metal up and over door
Garden
To the front, lining the driveway are flower and shrub borders. There is a gate to the side with additional shrub borders leading to the rear garden which is of a generous-size mainly laid to lawn with summerhouse, fruit trees and oil storage tank.
Agent's Notes
Council Tax: Currently Band F
Tenure: Freehold
Mains water. Mains electricity. Oil-fired central heating. Drainage TBC.
Directions
At Drumbridges roundabout follow signs towards Bovey Tracey, at the second roundabout where the fire station is turn left onto the B3387 and continue straight for 5 miles towards Manaton, turning right follow road for 0.2 miles and take the third right where the property can be found on the left hand side.
