House For Sale £575,000
A detached chalet house situated in a small private cul-de-sac within the highly desirable and picturesque hamlet of Compton and enjoying lovely rural views over the orchard opposite. The deceptively spacious accommodation boasts three double bedrooms, two reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room and two bath/shower rooms. Oil fired central heating and double glazing are installed and outside there are front and rear gardens, a larger than average integral garage and driveway parking. Viewings come highly recommended to appreciate the location and property.
The pretty and historic hamlet of Compton is nestled in a valley setting, tucked away from noise with just birdsong to enjoy whilst being conveniently close to larger towns and amenities. Compton is known for its 14th Century castle which is now owned now by the National Trust, the grounds of which are overlooked by this property. The village of Marldon is nearby with its excellent Church House Inn, local village shop and primary school. The Torbay ring road is within approximately ½ a mile, which gives ease of access to Newton Abbot and the A380 dual carriageway which links with the M5 near Exeter. The Medieval town of Totnes is some 5 miles away, with its extensive shopping and schooling facilities together with the mainline railway station giving direct connections to London Paddington.
Accommodation
An open canopy porch with entrance door and side panel leads to the entrance hallway with storage cupboard, stairs to first floor and stairs leading to the garage. The lounge is dual aspect with windows to side and front enjoying lovely countryside views over the orchard opposite and has a feature fireplace. The dining room is also dual-aspect with sliding patio doors to side and window to front enjoying lovely countryside views over the orchard opposite. A multi obscure-glazed door leads to the kitchen/breakfast room which is dual-aspect and fitted with a range of wall and base units with rolled edge work surfaces, tiled splashbacks, inset single drainer sink unit, built-in double oven and hob and spaces for appliances. There is also an airing cupboard and door to outside. The ground floor bedroom has a range of fitted wardrobes and windows to rear and side. There is also a bath/shower room with corner shower cubicle, bath, pedestal wash basin, part tiled walls and obscure-glazed window with a separate WC with vanity unit/hand basin and bathroom cabinet.
Upstairs there is a galleried landing with storage cupboard. There are two further double bedrooms on this floor, the master with window to side, built-in wardrobes and storage cupboard. Bedroom two has a window to side, and the bathroom comprises a corner bath, pedestal wash basin, tiled walls and window with a separate WC.
Parking & Garage
Outside to the front there is a private driveway accessing the three properties which leads to Ellerslie and the parking area and tandem garage/workshop. The integral garage has an electric roller door, cloakroom/WC and inner stairs to the hallway.
Garden
There is a stone retaining wall with steps to small lawned areas with shrub borders and path to front door. The path extends along either side of the property to the rear garden, which has a raised lawn with shrubs, paved seating area and steps to further lawn area with a selection of fruit trees.
Agent’s Notes
Council Tax: Currently Band E
Tenure: Freehold
Mains water. Mains drainage. Mains electricity. Oil fired central heating.
The property benefits from owned solar panels and Envirovent air filtration system.
The property is accessed over a private driveway. A contribution toward costs will apply should maintenance be required.
