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55 Meadows Walk, Whiddon Down, Devon

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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Key features

  • A very smart mobile home for recreational and leisure use
  • Set in a quiet spot at the edge of the Holiday Park
  • Wooden deck with large Jacuzzi
  • Spacious and bright living area and well fitted kitchen
  • Shower room
  • Main bedroom with built in wardrobes and private washroom/w.c.
  • Twin bedroom
  • Propane fired gas heating and full upvc double glazing
  • Parking bay
  • An extremely popular holiday rental with rentals throughout the year

Description

A very smart mobile home on this well managed leisure and holiday park. The mobile home is a Willerby Rio unit which is highly insulated and fully double glazed and centrally heated by propane gas. It is a very successful holiday rental and it is currently fully booked right through until the end of September 2024. Entry is directly into the bright and spacious kitchen and living area which has space for a four seater dining table with upholstered bench seating plus a further large corner sofa with a pull out additional double bed, a mock fireplace with an electric flame effect fire and large windows with a view to the hills of Dartmoor. The kitchen is well fitted with plenty of cupboards and a short corridor leads to the main bedroom with its fitted bedroom furniture and a private washroom/w.c., a twin bedroom and a shower room. The property has just under 9 years (expires 4th December 2032) left on the licence and generates a good income from holiday letting. Fowlers strongly recommend viewing.

Situation

55 Meadows Walk is located at the very edge of the Dartmoor View Holiday Park and it is elevated enough to enjoy views to Dartmoor. It sits in 20 acres of parkland with lawns, a wooded area, swimming pool, children's play park and a launderette. Dartmoor View is close to Dartmoor itself with access to the moor itself on foot about a mile away or just a few minutes drive by car. The North Cornish coast is just under an hour by car. Whiddon Down has a pub and fuel station with a small supermarket but nearby Okehampton has a wider range of facilities as does the ancient Stannary town of Chagford, both of which are about 5 miles away. Exeter is approximately 15 miles away.

Licence

The property retains the residue of the lease which expires on 4th December 2032.

Ground Rent

The ground rent from 1st March 2024 will be £5,500 for 2024/2025.

Running costs

Running costs for the year to 31st March 2024 so far are :
General rates £26.47pa
Water and Sewerage £52.21pa
Refuse, environmental and admin £160.32pa

Electricity is charged at £0.2542 per unit
Gas is £79.00 per bottle

Directions

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From the A30 dual carriageway at Whiddon Down drive past the Post Inn pub and go straight on across the mini roundabout. Dartmoor View entrance is about another half mile along on the right. Drive in and bear left passing the swimming pool and play park then bear right and immediately turn left. Follow the gravelled road around to the right and up to the top of the site and No.55 is clearly labelled.

Entrance

Timber steps rise from a paved pathway to a timber deck with a wooden balustrade which is wrapped along two sides of the unit. A double glazed front door leads directly into the kitchen/living area and there is an exterior light.

Kitchen/living room

19' 11'' x 11' 10'' (6.07m x 3.6m)

Entry to the holiday home is into the kitchen area which has space for a dining table, built in upholstered corner seating and chairs and a smart range of base and wall cabinets with stone effect work tops, a single drainer stainless steel sink and mixer tap, a built in fridge freezer, a full size propane gas cooker with a stainless steel hood and lighting above, plenty of drawers and cupboards, a vinyl floor and a upvc double glazed side window. The Ariston propane gas fired central heating boiler is concealed in a full height closet. The living area is also floored with vinyl and has three upvc double glazed windows with pelmets, including a large bay which looks out to the deck mounted Jacuzzi. The living area has a fitted mock fireplace with an electric flame effect warm air fire and shelving, a large built-in corner sofa with storage and a pull out bed, four ceiling light points, a double panel radiator, ample power points and a TV point. A doorway leads to the corridor that...

Corridor

This has a single panel radiator and doors to the shower room and both bedrooms.

Shower room

5' x 3' 6'' (1.52m x 1.07m)

A smart shower room with a shower cubicle and sliding glazed door and a built in chromed thermostatic shower, a low level w.c. and a wash hand basin set on a vanitary surface above a floor mounted cupboard. There is an obscure upvc double glazed window, an extractor fan, a vinyl floor, ceiling light point and a single panel radiator.

Bedroom 2

8' 9'' x 5' 8'' (2.66m x 1.73m)

This room has a upvc double glazed side window, two built in single beds with shelving and fitted cupboards and a closet, a ceiling light point, a single panel radiator and a fitted carpet.

Bedroom 1

9' 3'' x 9' 8'' (2.82m x 2.94m) plus wardrobes

A double room with a fitted double bed, headboard, bedside shelves and wardrobes with hanging rails and shelving. It has a ceiling light point, a upvc double glazed side window and a single panel radiator. A door leads to the ensuite washroom.

Ensuite washroom

4' 6'' x 3' 5'' (1.37m x 1.04m)

Fitted with a low level w.c., a pedestal wash hand basin, a side facing obscure upvc double glazed window and a single panel radiator.

Exterior

A deck with balustrade runs along the side and across the front of the holiday home, a Jacuzzi hot tub is installed and there is a wooden screen for privacy.

Parking

No.55 Meadows Walk has a single gravelled parking bay.

Site amenities

Dartmoor View Holiday and Leisure Park is set in 20 acres of parkland and offers the landscaped park, a heated swimming pool in season, a play park, a pond and wooded area and a launderette.

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About Fowlers Estate Agents, Chagford

40 The Square, Chagford, TQ13 8AB
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Fowlers have a prominent corner office in the bustling town square in Chagford.

We cover Dartmoor and its surrounding villages and as a result are the leading agent for property in this unique area. Philip Fowler has 34 years of experience as an estate agent and has practised solely in this area for the last 26 years after running estate agencies further afield.

With a wealth of local knowledge and having personally dealt with the sales of many of the local properties we are in a great position to help you achieve the best price for your home or investment properties.

Priding ourselves on being a small independent family company we take the time to ensure we understand the requirements of our clients to make the whole process of buying and selling property as smooth and stress free as possible.

With Philip and his wife having lived and worked in the area for the past 26 years and having had four children growing up here, they have strong ties to the local community and are a wealth of knowledge for information on local events and history of the area, and still maintain a strong connection to the local community, regularly supporting events in and around the area.

If you pop in to the office you are sure to meet Jayne, who is often the first port of call when Philip is out on viewings, and she has been a member of the Fowlers team for 24+ years and will be able to help direct your enquiries.

North East Dartmoor and Chagford enjoys a great community spirit with many village and town events, flea markets and craft fairs and there is even an annual music festival each July. There is a good arts scene with music, theatre and exhibitions all year round, and plenty of ways to get involved in the community.

This area of the moor has two principal towns, just 4 miles apart- Chagford and Moretonhampstead, both of which have superb amenities and excellent access to moorland and river walks.

Chagford has many unique events including the two hills race, which takes place every may, a must for anyone who enjoys sports and a bit of friendly competition. A moorland hill race with over 1000ft of climb, The race takes in the two prominent hills which overlook the town, Meldon and Nattadon, and is a wonderful family day out, which epitomises the feel of the town. Chagford also has a wonderful primary school, and pre-school, as well as an excellent Montessori. Moretonhampstead also has a primary and pre-school as well as the facilities you would expect from a small town; post office, coop supermarket, newsagents, as well as a butchers, grocers and numerous cafes and pubs. The town has an annual carnival, which is a weeklong celebration with much of the town getting involved in the festivities. There is also a music day which usually takes place in June, with music celebrated with local acts performing the pubs and cafes.

There are many other picturesque villages in this area including Drewsteignton, Throwleigh, Gidleigh, South Zeal, South Tawton and North Bovey all of which Fowlers provide property services. Along with the great aray of villages up and down the Teign Valley for Dunsford past Bridford and Christow down to the Teign Village and beyond.

The Major Cathedral City of Exeter is close at hand providing a great range of international shops, brands and eateries.

We are always open for your property needs and look forward to welcoming you to the area and providing you with a quality bespoke property service.

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