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Ivybridge, Devon, PL21

£1,950,000

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Ware Commercial, Torquay
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6 bedroom mixed use property for sale

Key features

  • 6 Bedroom Residence
  • 5 Reception Rooms
  • 5 Cottages 1- 3 Bedroom (All Separate Titles)
  • 6 Acres of Land
  • 5 Development Opportunities
  • Large Lake
  • Orchard
  • Woodland
  • Outdoor Heated Swimming Pool
  • Ideal Location

Description

Set within 6 acres of beautiful grounds, with additional outbuildings with 5 potential development opportunities, yet providing the main residence with high privacy and seclusion with its own drive. The grounds are just wonderful, comprising a large lake, orchard, woodland and to the side is an outdoor heated swimming pool with a large terraced area for entertainment, offering stunning rural views. Ideally situated between the cities of Plymouth and the cathedral city of Exeter, Devon. Early viewings are highly recommended.

Filham House enjoys a tranquil location yet is within a minute's drive of the main A38 motorway, the town of Ivybridge and situated between the ocean city of Plymouth and the cathedral city of Exeter with its renowned shopping, M5 motorway, main train line to London, and international airport. Close by are places such as Salcombe, Burgh Island and Dartmouth with their amazing beaches. This location attracts people from all over the country because of its beauty and broad range of activities right on its front doorstep.

ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES

THE MAIN RESIDENCE

Entrance Lobby

Accessed via wooden double doors, quarry tiled flooring. Step up leading to the entrance hallway.

Entrance Hallway

Doors to the Drawing Room, Study and Breakfast Room. Sweeping staircase rising to the first-floor accommodation with ornate balustrade.

Drawing Room

9.2m x 5.61m

An impressive room with double-glazed French doors to the side elevation. Four double-glazed windows to the front and side elevations. Minster open fireplace with gas point. Ornate cornicing to the ceiling.

Living Room

6.69m x 4.39m

Double-glazed French doors to the front elevation. Wood burning stove with stone surround. Ornate cornicing to the ceiling.

Study

4.44m x 4.27m

Double-glazed window to the front elevation. A marble fireplace with built-in storage to one side.

Galleried Dining Room

4.93m x 7.36m

An impressive formal dining room with two double-glazed windows to the front and side elevations. Ornate cornicing to the ceiling. Minstrels Gallery Landing overlooking the dining room. Open fireplace with stone surround.

Breakfast Room

5.21m x 2.7m

Double-glazed window to the rear elevation. Tiled flooring. Built-in display cupboards.

Kitchen

5.18m x 3.83m

A spacious kitchen fitted with a matching range of bespoke units with granite worktop space over and matching island unit. Recessed one-and-a-half-bowl sink. Selection of built-in appliances to include electric oven, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Oil-fueled AGA. Double-glazed window to the rear elevation. Tiled flooring.

Utility Room

Fitted with a range of base units with sink unit.

Downstairs WC

Fitted with a WC. Access to under stairs storage cupboard.

Landing

Master Bedroom

5.26m x 5.56m

A spacious master bedroom suite with double-glazed window to the side elevation.

Dressing Area

3.9m x 5.56m

Two double-glazed windows to the front and side elevation. Fitted with a matching range of built-in wardrobes offering ample hanging space and shelving. Door into the en-suite.

Master en-Suite Bathroom

Fitted with a four-piece matching en-suite comprising built-in Jacuzzi bath, two vanity wash hand basins and low-level WC. Double-glazed window to the front elevation.

Bedroom 2

5.26m x 4.35m

Double-glazed window to the front elevation.

Bedroom 3

3.34m x 3.5m

Double-glazed window to the side elevation.

Bedroom 4

3.32m x 3.5m

Double-glazed window to the side elevation. Door to the en-suite.

Bedroom 4 en-Suite

Fitted with a modern en-suite to include walk-in shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin and low-level WC. Double-glazed window to the side elevation.

Family Bathroom

Fitted with an en-suite to include corner bath, pedestal wash hand basin and WC. Double-glazed window to the rear elevation.

Granny Annexe (Holiday Let)

Recently renovated to a very high standard, this could be included within the main house accommodation or used as separate accommodation. The current owners let this unit out on a holiday rental basis.

Living Room/Kitchen

4.98m x 3.54m

Fitted with a range of base and eye-level units and worktop space over, single drainer sink unit and electric oven with four-ring electric hob. Double-glazed window to the rear elevation. Door providing access to the side of the property, creating its own entrance. Stairs rising to the first floor.

Bedroom 1

4.97m x 3.13m

A dual aspect room with two double-glazed windows to the rear and side elevations. Built-in wardrobes offering hanging space and shelving.

Bedroom 2

2.84m x 2.41m

Double-glazed window to the rear elevation.

Shower Room

Fitted with a modern en-suite to include shower cubicle with glass screen, wash hand basin and WC.

LETTING COTTAGES

Cottages

The cottages are located to the rear of Filham House and are currently rented out on individual Assured Shorthold Tenancies. The cottages are registered on a separate title to the main house.

Gardener's Cottage

A one-bedroom ground-floor cottage currently rented out.

The Coach House

A two-bedroom, two-storey cottage currently rented out.

Dower Cottage

A three-bedroom ground-floor cottage currently rented out.

Grooms Cottage

A one-bedroom, two-storey cottage currently rented out.

Gallery Cottage

A two-bedroom cottage with galleried sitting room, currently rented out.

INCOME

The five cottages alone generate an easy annual income of £46,440 PA and with an additional anticipated holiday let income from the annexe, which together should make approximately £68,440 PA.

DEVELOPMENT

There are 5 development opportunities, which are straightforward and comprise as follows:

The large workshop, which is double-height and benefits from Class Q development. This would be 3 two-storey residential dwellings.
An open-fronted barn that benefits from a lapsed residential planning permission.
To the rear of the cottages is a static home which has been there for over twenty years and benefits from established usage as a lodge.

THE GROUNDS

The gardens and grounds surrounding the Manor House are an integral part of the property and have been beautifully landscaped with a lake, thatched duck house, and mature trees, while further to the south is a paddock with mature hardwood trees, a lake and orchard.

Immediately to the south of the house is an attractive terraced paved seating area with lawns beyond. From here, you will see the Gaze Tower, added in the late 18th century and built by John Pearse, who died in 1794. From the top of the spiral stairwell, there are magnificent views across to Dartmoor.

The property is set in approximately 6 acres, including woodland and a natural pond.

SWIMMING POOL

Located to the side is an elevated garden area with an outdoor heated swimming pool with patio edging and changing facilities, enjoying views over the lawned garden area and lake.

SERVICES

Mains electricity, private water and sewage, broadband and bulk propane gas are all connected. No testing of these services has been undertaken by the agents, Ware Commercial.

COUNCIL TAX

The main Filham residence is band H and all the cottages pay their own various individual council tax bands.

LOCAL AUTHORITY

South Hams District Council



TENURE

Freehold

VIEWINGS

All viewings and enquiries are to be made through the agents, Ware Commercial.

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Approximate location

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Ivybridge Station0.6 miles

About Ware Commercial, Torquay

16a Fore Street, St. Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 4NA

Ware Commercial have offices based in Torquay, Exeter and Bournemouth and offer businesses and commercial properties for sale primarily throughout the South West of the UK. Drawing on over 45 years of experience, we specialise in the valuing, marketing and selling of businesses, land and commercial properties.

Our range of commercial properties and businesses for sale includes hotels, guest houses, holiday flats, retail stores, shops, salons, industrial properties, warehouses, offices, restaurants, cafes, takeaways, camp sites, investment properties, pubs, development properties and land.

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