Sunnyside, Great Tree, Chagford

Situation

As the name suggests, Sunnyside is in a lovely sunny spot in an elevated position with glorious views to the Dartmoor countryside across fields and the Teign Valley. The ancient Stannary town of Chagford is about 2 miles away where there is a wide variety of day to day and specialist shops, a Primary school. pre-school and Montessori school, a library and four pubs. The area is criss-crossed with countryside and riverside walks and Sunnyside is only 3 miles from the A30 dual carriageway and about 18 miles from Exeter.

Services

Mains gas, electricity and water. Private drainage to septic tank.

Council tax band

Band E

Directions

From Fowlers front doors on The Square in Chagford turn right and go down out of The Square following Southecombe Street which becomes Lower Street as it leaves Chagford past the Fire Station and Primary school. Continue on this lane to the A382 at Easton Cross and turn left. Drive past the Mill End Hotel and the Sandy Park Inn and up the steep hill. Continue along this road for about half a mile and look to your right where you will see Sunnyside in an elevated position across the fields. Almost opposite the entrance to Great Tree Park is the concrete driveway that leads up to Sunnyside.

Entrance

The upvc double glazed wood effect front door leads into the entrance lobby.

Entrance lobby

This lobby has space for coats and shoes, some built in recessed shelving, a double radiator and an opening to the lounge.

Lounge

This room has some fitted bookshelves, a double panel radiator and a wide archway which looks though to a large upvc double glazed window and the glorious view over the countryside. There is a TV point and a doorway leading past the stairs to the dining room.

Sitting room

A big, bright room with two upvc double glazed side windows and broad matching patio doors to the terrace. The room has high ceilings with some exposed structural timbers, a pendant light point, a mock fireplace with a slate hearth and a painted wooden surround and mantel, a recessed display archway, four wall light points and two double panel radiators.

Dining room

A broad upvc double glazed window looks out across fields, there is a fitted wood burning stove on a raised hearth with a mantel shelf above, a wall mounted central heating timer, two wall light points and a panelled pine door to the kitchen.

Kitchen

This is a bright kitchen fitted with a range of base and wall cabinets with stone effect work tops, a single drainer stainless steel sink and mixer tap, a gas cooker point, a vinyl floor, two fitted ceiling lights, a heavy exposed structural beam and a panelled pine door to the inner lobby.

Inner lobby

This space enables access to a large understairs cupboard, the utility room and the shower room.

Utility room

A upvc double glazed door leads in from the front of the house, there is a fitted vinyl floor, a fitted ceiling light, space for a washing machine and dryer, and shelving is fitted.

Shower room

This room has a large fully tiled walk in shower with a rain shower head and shower wand and a wall mounted electric Triton Cara shower. A low level w.c. is fitted and a pedestal wash hand basin, a dual towel rail and radiator, an extractor fan and a upvc double glazed obscure window.

Passage

A short passage connects the dining room, lounge and sitting room and has two large upvc double glazed windows with great views.

First floor landing

A bright landing with a upvc double glazed window at the top of the stairs, a balustrade with wrought iron inserts, a single panel radiator, a wall mounted upstairs central heating thermostat and access to the insulated loft void.

Bathroom

Fitted with a suite comprising a panelled bath with tiled splashbacks, a vanity unit with an oval wash hand basin and cupboards beneath, a low level w.c., a ceiling light, an obscure glazed upvc double glazed window and a plumbed dual towel rail/radiator.

Bedroom 1

This double bedroom has a great view across the Dartmoor countryside, a upvc double glazed window, a pair of fitted double wardrobes and top cupboards and some shelving, a further built in closet with hanging rail and a single panel radiator.

Bedroom 2

This front facing bedroom has great views acroos the Dartmoor countryside, two upvc double glazed windows, a built in closet with hanging rail, some built in bookshelves and a single panel radiator.

Bedroom 3

This single room has a view over neighbouring fields, a upvc double glazed window, a pendant light point and a fitted single wardrobe with top cupboard and shelving.

Exterior

The garden

The plot extends in all to 0.2 acres with the house to the upper end of the land and the garden to the lower. There is a large paved terrace with great views over the countryside, steps down to the drive which is big enough to park four cars, an upper lawn where there is a small fish pond, a lower lawn, and at the bottom of the garden is a former vegetable garden which is now a chicken run. Within the garden there is a greenhouse/potting shed (9'10" x 7'10"/2.99m x 2.38m), a tool shed (9'11" x 5'1"/3.02m x 1.54m) and an insulated garden studio or office with a concrete floor, provision for underfloor heating, lined walls and two double glazed windows.

Workshop

Attached to the northern end of the house is a large workshop with power and light, a pair of double doors from the drive and a pedestrian door at the opposite end. The Worcester gas fired central heating boiler is sited in this workshop.