East Street, Ashburton, TQ13 7AX
- PROPERTY TYPE
Terraced
- BEDROOMS
6
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Three Reception Rooms
- Kitchen-Breakfast Room
- Cloakroom-Utility
- Five Double En-Suite Bedrooms
- Courtyard with Parking
- Ancillary Garden Building
- Secluded Part Walled Garden
Description
This impressive Grade II listed property has an imposing frontage along East Street, one of the oldest roads within Ashburton, containing some of the town's most historic and architecturally notable buildings.
Behind its sash-windowed Georgian facade is an interior full of large characterful rooms with numerous fireplaces, exposed timbering and stonework. The accommodation is spread over three floors with up to six double bedrooms and six bath/shower rooms, to suit a purchaser's preferences.
Moving to the outside, the property comes with a quality garden kitchen outbuilding which could be adapted to provide ancillary accommodation or home office/hobbies/studio space to the main house, subject to consents.
A secure courtyard with vehicular access at the side of the property along Hares Lane provides both a pleasant sitting-out space and parking, and lins up to a lovely secluded part-walled garden with lawn and wide variety of attractive shrubs and trees.
Location - Ashburton stands on the southern edge of Dartmoor National Park and whilst it is the largest town within the Park, has a village-like feel and spirit of community.
There is a great range of useful shops just five mintues' walk away including fish deli, artisan bakers, independent greengrocers, butchers, award winning delicatessen and pharmacy. Other close-to-hand amenities include the town Post Office, community arts centre, doctor's surgery, two dental practices and numerous cafes/eateries.
Accessibility is excellent with the A38 connecting Plymouth with Exeter and the national motorway network, whilst the towns of Totnes and Newton Abbot are both around twenty minutes by car and have mainline railway stations to London Paddington.
Council Tax Band: TBC
Tenure: Freehold
The Accommodation
A substantial timber-panelled door with two glazed bulls-eye panes opens to the entrance area with glazed inner door to the hall. On the left is Reception Room One - a room full of character with exposed beams and impressive granite inglenook fireplace.
Across the hall is Reception Room Two - previously used as a study but would also make a great snug or children's play room. There is a useful Cloakroom/utility off the hall and access to Reception Room Three positioned at the rear of the building overlooking the courtyard and with an elegant timber fireplace. This room could also be used as a Sixth Bedroom as it has a door in one corner of the room opening to a Shower Room/WC.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
Which has an attractive range of modern units with timber worktops along with built-in appliances and american-style fridge-freezer. There is plenty of space for a table and chairs, exposed stone work along one wall and a door to the courtyard garden.
First Floor
Approached via a staircase from the main hall leading to a bright and airy landing with Three Double Bedrrooms off, - each with their own En-Suite.
The main bedroom has another fine marble fireplace and a lovely outlook torwards the green hills that form the backdrop for the town.
Second Floor
A staircase from the first floor landing rises to the second floor accommodation where there are Two Double Bedrooms incorporated within the roof space. Both rooms have exposed timber roof supports and sloping ceiling with inset roof windows. One room has an En-Suite Shower Room and there is a Shower Room off the landing serving the other bedroom.
Outside
Accessed from Hares Lane via secure large timber gates is a delightful private paved courtyard providing off-road parking as well as a pleasant sit-out ootdoor space for entertaining.
The courtyard also is home to the large garden kitchen building which is entered via a pair of French doors. This space could provide ancillary accommodation or could be adapted to a garage with workshop, studio/work space or annexe (subject to any necessary permissions). The building already has power, light, plumbing and a WC.
Garden
There is a part-walled garden which contains lots of of attractive and colourful shrubs and trees and has a newly turfed lawn. The garden has a sunny aspect and is a private escape not usually found with such a central and conveniently located property.
Council Tax
To be confirmed
Tenure
Freehold
Directions
Travelling west on the A38 between Exeter and Plymouth take the Linhay exit for Ashburton and follow signs for the town centre. The property will be found as you enter East Street, shortly afre the war memorial, on the left by the entrance to Hares Lane.
Brochures
Brochure- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: TBC
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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East Street, Ashburton, TQ13 7AX
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Established in May 1998 by Howard J. Douglas, who has been an Estate Agent in the local area for 38 years, - the company has an enviable success rate and reputation within the community.
We pride ourselves on the friendliness and expertise of our staff. A fact endorsed by the numerous clients who have returned to us time after time to sell or let their property and who appreciate the personal attention and professionalism which is at the core of our business.
From our prominent corner offices in the heart of Ashburton, we cover a wide rural area including south and east Dartmoor and the towns of Bovey Tracey, Buckfastleigh, Chudleigh and Newton Abbot - along with the many outlying villages.
Our knowledge of the local property market is, we believe, unrivalled, and our experience and contacts mean we are able to advise clients on all aspects of buying, selling or letting residential and commercial property, and land.
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