The Chase, Honiton

Substantial enlarged and enhanced 6 bedroom chalet style home on the edge of town in over 1/5 acre. Parking and garage.

Situation - The Chase is conveniently located on the eastern side of Honiton, within a short walking distance of the town centre. Set on a good-sized plot in a peaceful cul-de-sac, this property enjoys both privacy and accessibility.

Honiton is a vibrant market town, well known for its antiques and book shops, and has a thriving local community. The town offers a variety of amenities, including popular retailers like W.H. Smith, Boots, and Tesco, as well as a selection of independent shops, restaurants, schools, a sports centre with swimming pool, a golf club, and a mainline rail link to London Waterloo.

Honiton is well-connected, with the A30 providing dual carriageway access to Exeter, the County Town and Cathedral City, just 16.5 miles to the west. Exeter boasts excellent shopping and sporting facilities, theatres, an arts centre, and further transport links, including a mainline rail service to London Paddington, an international airport, and access to the M5 motorway.

The Regency coastal resort of Sidmouth, about 9 miles to the south, offers a charming seaside experience with its wide pebble beach (which reveals sand at low tide), long esplanade, and a range of independent shops and boutiques. Sidmouth lies within a World Heritage Site known as the Jurassic Coast, featuring dramatic scenery and picturesque walking trails.

Description - This superb detached rendered elevation property under a tiled roof has been extensively refurbished and thoughtfully extended in recent years, transforming it into the modern family home it is today. The spacious chalet bungalow is arranged over two floors, offering generous living space and contemporary finishes throughout.

The property welcomes you with a large entrance hall, leading to a bright and airy sitting room. To the rear, you'll find a stunning open-plan kitchen/dining area, featuring sleek, modern fitted units and a central island that serves as a focal point for both cooking and entertaining.

On the ground floor, there are three spacious double bedrooms, including the principal suite, which boasts an en-suite bathroom and a large walk-in dressing room (formerly a 7th bedroom) . A modern family bathroom serves the additional bedrooms, and at the rear of the house, a double-glazed conservatory overlooks the garden.

The first floor offers three further well-proportioned double bedrooms and a contemporary shower room. In addition, there is a substantial amount of useful eaves storage, perfect for keeping the living areas clutter-free.

Parking & Garage - To the front of the house is a large resin based driveway with space for several cars in front of the big single garage, which has steps back to a utility and gardeners WC. Adjoining the parking is a level lawn setting the property nicely back off the lane.

Large Rear Garden - The substantial rear garden features a large, well-maintained lawn, offering plenty of space for outdoor activities. At the far end of the garden, a timber deck provides an ideal spot to relax or dine al fresco during fine weather. To the north, a mature tree-lined bank adds privacy and natural beauty, gently sloping down towards the A30. Adjacent to the house, a spacious patio area offers additional outdoor seating, with steps leading down to the garden, creating a seamless transition between the house and outdoor space.

Services - Mains water, electric, drainage and gas. Gas fired central heating. Ultrafast fibre broadband available. Mobile signal likely outside with Three, EE, 02 and Vodafone (Ofcom). EPC C

Directions - Head east on the High Street, at the roundabout at the end, turn left towards the A30, then after a short distance, turn left. Continue down the hill, turning right into The Chase. The property will be on your left.

Plans For Enlargement - Plans were submitted to East Devon DC to extend the property off the rear, replacing the conservatory and making the kitchen/dining room substantially larger. Plans were submitted Ref 23/2539/FUL, although at the time of launch the planning decision hadn't yet been made. Plans available on the EDDC website or from Stags.