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House For Sale £1,400,000
Braunton EX33


Description
Character House, 2 Spacious Cottages, Other Buildings, gardens, paddocks, orchard and woodland area, in all about 4 Acres.

Delightfully set in a small rural hamlet in a pretty valley within 10 to 15 minutes of Saunton Beach and Golf course and the Southwest Coastal path also the popular coastal villages of Braunton, Croyde, Putsborough and Woolacombe.

Property featured in Escape to the Country, 2010.

The farmhouse, of 17th century origin, is of immense charm and character, Grade II listed as of historical and architectural interest and includes a fine cross passage hallway with flagstone floor, rooms to either side with large open fireplaces and exposed ceiling beams, ledge and brace elm doors, oak boards to some floors, farmhouse kitchen with fitted units leading on to the dining room with stairs off to the first floor where there are 4 bedrooms and the family bathroom. Off the hall a rear lobby and cloakroom.

Behind the house a grass and stoned courtyard area with double gateway of a short access track, enhancing privacy.

To either side 2 Cottage stone barn conversions, one full of original character features the other more contemporary. Both have 2 bedrooms, shower rooms and large reception/living rooms with great income potential, or multiple occupancy.

To the rear and off hardened track, are a stone/block building used for games, gym and cycle store but with ready potential for a further cottage, subject to planning.

Beyond a 3 bay carport with perspex roof, incorporating a clothes drying area and an enclosed dehumidifier drying room.

Timber frame barn with log store, camper's toilet and basin. Stables with outside loafing yard to front. Large, insulated workshop/garage with storage over. This barn also has 2 banks of productive solar panels on its roof.

This all set in a gently sloping paddock interspersed with trees ideal for a few visiting tents or caravans in season.

A delightful Devon Longhouse, Grade II Listed as of architectural and historical interest set with its 2 spacious Cottages in the small peaceful rural hamlet at Nethercott, a favoured area itself comprising no more than 8 to 10 individual character houses and cottages set off a quiet no through county lane in a picturesque valley no more than 2.5 miles north of Braunton, reputed to be the largest village in England, with its excellent range of local facilities, shops, supermarkets, library, health centre, senior and junior schooling, football grounds, bowling club and a variety of coffee shops, cafes and Inns. There is free school bus/taxi available for Braunton School pickups.

A path to the noted Tarka trail leading down to Braunton is within a few 100 yards and the trail itself runs around the Taw and Torridge Estuaries, providing a largely traffic free cycle path/footpath.

Within 3 to 4 miles as the crow flies are the massive expanses of Saunton Sands and also Putsborough/Woolacombe and Croyde with their associated leisure facilities, surfing, swimming, kite surfing, hang gliding. From the garden you can actually hear when the surf is up.

Barnstaple some 6 miles, the administrative centre for area offers live theatre, leisure centre, tennis centre, cinema and a number of national shopping outlets, rail station and main hospital.

Dyers Farmhouse -

Original Cross Passage Hallway - Slate floor, exposed beams/joists, radiator

Sitting Room - 4.57 x 3.96 (14'11" x 12'11") - Window seat, original elm salt cupboard, oak floor, lovely open stone fireplace with inset multi fuel stove, bread oven, elm door, radiator, wall uplighters.

Rear Lobby - Exposed beams, radiator, built in shoe rack and washing machine cupboard,

Cloakroom - Feature stone hand basin, w.c.,heated towel rail.

Farmhouse Kitchen - 4.72 x 4.17 (15'5" x 13'8") - Flagstone floor, large open stone fireplace, former bread oven,, cream scalder, exposed beams and joists, range of slate worktops over rustic drawers and cupboards, inset double butlers sink, space under for dishwasher, freezer and fridge, space for Kenwood cooker with LPG 5 ring hob, low tiled splashback, built in oak dresser,door to understairs store cupboard. Glazed door to rear courtyard.

Dining Room - 4.88 x 4.11 (16'0" x 13'5") - Oak flooring, exposed ceiling joints and beams, wall niche, radiator. Open staircase to

Landing - Serving all rooms. Radiator, large built in store cupboard.

Bedroom 1 - 4.93 x 3.91 (16'2" x 12'9") - View down valley, radiator, bed pull switch, bedside wall lights, wall niche, boarded floor

Bedroom 2 - 3.43 x 2.90 (11'3" x 9'6") - View down valley, radiator, boarded floor, bedside wall lights.

Bedroom 3 - 3.45 x 2.74 (11'3" x 8'11") - View down valley, radiator, bed pull switch, boarded floor

Bedroom 4 - 4.34 x 2.51 (14'2" x 8'2") - View down valley, radiator, bed pull switch, boarded floor, original fireplace. Hatch to loft.

Bathroom - Shower cubicle, low level wc, roll top enamel bath with original locally made taps, copper taps, pedestal hand basin, vanity light, radiator, part tiled surrounds, vent.

Summercourt - On the north side of the rear courtyard. This is the more modern barn conversion of the cottages, light and bright with ledge and brace latch doors, exposed beams, double glazed and with radiator central heating. Outside a level paved terrace area for al fresco dining with low stone wall surround keeping it separate from the remainder of the courtyard. Part glazed stable door to

Entrance Hall - Stone tiled floor, radiator, stairs to first floor

Sitting Room - Double aspect, oak floor, radiator, Multi fuel stove on slate hearth, wall uplighters. .

Kitchen/Dining Room - Stone tiled floor, radiator. Range of worktops with inset single drainer stainless steel sink unit, tiled splashback. Neworld electric cooker with LP gas hob. Recessed ceiling lighting.

Shower Room - 3.319 x 1.877 (10'10" x 6'1") - Stone tiled floor, corner shower cubicle with power shower, low level w.c., hand basin, tiled surrounds, Vented.

Landing/Reading Area/Office - Radiator, roof light.

Bedroom 1 - 4.523 x 3.481 (14'10" x 11'5") - Radiator, double aspect with roof light, recessed ceiling lighting

Bedroom 2 - 3.434 x 2.969 (11'3" x 9'8") - 2 radiators, 2 roof lights, recessed ceiling lighting

Store/Pump Room/Laundry - 4.444 x 2.427 (14'6" x 7'11") - Next to the cottage with power and light. Housing the equipment for the Clausius ground source heat pump. Hot water tank. Also used as Laundry room and store.

The Shippon - To the south of the yard and converted with the eye to installing and retaining as much rustic character as possible., vaulted roof , exposed beams, oak floor boards, and a stunning helical spiral staircase in oak sourced from Chatsworth House parklands. Rointe digital control electric radiators throughout. Glazed entrance door to

Living Room - 8.956 x 3.330 (29'4" x 10'11") - Open plan, limestone floors, .2 electric heaters. Kitchen/dining area with granite worktops over hand made spalted beech kitchen units, drawers and cupboards with built in fridge and dishwasher. Electric Aga, extractor fan over. Helical spiral staircase in oak sourced from Chatsworth House by bespoke staircase company Bisca, which won several awards in 2015 - Build It Joinery Award and Northern Design Awards Product Design Category.

Shower Room - 3.323 x 2.94 (10'10" x 9'7") - Stone floor, English walnut surface with stone hand basin, low level close coupled w.c. Glass shower screen room divider, shower, bench style radiator, extractor vent, mirror wall unit.

Landing - Plenty of space to sit and read

Mezzanine Bedroom 1 - Exposed beams, roof light, radiator, oak floor.

Connecting Bridge - Between the 2 Bedrooms an oak bridge walkway with hand forged leather covered balustrade with glass sides also made by Bisca.

Mezzanine Bedroom 2 - Exposed beams, radiator, oak floor.

Store/Reservoir Room - Also housing the Borehole water treatment system. Recycle area.

Other Buildings - Running off from the courtyard and up beside the internal hard track to the land

Stone/Block Barn - 10.387 x 4.612 (34'0" x 15'1") - Now used for Games, Gym and Cycle store but with ready potential for a further cottage, subject to planning.

Timber Frame 3 Bay Carport - With perspex roof, incorporating a clothes drying area and enclosed dehumidifier drying room - 2.538 x 2.279.

Timber Barn - about 12m x 6m overall (about 39'4" x 19'8" overal - Timber frame barn with log store, camper's toilet and basin. Stables with outside loafing yard to front - Large, insulated workshop/garage with storage over - This barn also has 2 banks of productive solar panels (32) on its roof and some loft storage.

Firepit - Sheltered area with Firepit, a number of young trees and access to the stream.

Through a gate beyond lie the donkey and sheep paddocks, inside the gate is a large, wired poultry run, an open fronted timber hay shed and tractor house and a stock shelter. The land runs on into 4 small grassy paddocks, the first of which has a Donkey Shelter - 2.9m x 2.84m, which allow good stock management.

Field gate into the stock paddocks from the country lane and a pretty spring fed stream runs down through parts of the land.

Services - Borehole Water with reservoir. Private Drainage with 15 persons capacity. Main Water available. 3 Fibre optic connections. 3 separate Electric connections. 2 Banks of Solar Panels. 2 separate Telephone lines. Clausius Ground Source Heat Pump supplies hot water to all 3 dwellings, Heating to the Main House and Summercourt to radiators. Built to also supply The Shippon if desired.


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