Swimbridge, Barnstaple

This beautifully presented 3 Bedroom semi-detached cottage is situated in the highly sought after village of Swimbridge and is offered for sale with no onward chain. Combining period charm with modern convenience, the home is tastefully decorated throughout.

The inviting Lounge features a stunning fireplace and fitted shutters, enhancing its cosy ambiance. The well-proportioned Kitchen / Diner is well-equipped with a range cooker, ample floor and wall units and under-counter space with plumbing for white goods together with separate integrated fridge and freezer. At the rear of the ground floor, a charming Snug provides a perfect retreat, with large French doors opening onto the low-maintenance courtyard. Adjacent to the snug, the stylish Bathroom boasts a contemporary 3-piece suite with a shower over the bath, a Velux roof light and a built-in storage cupboard housing the hot water tank.

Upstairs, the generous Principal Bedroom enjoys picturesque views over the village square and church, framed by elegant shutters. The second Bedroom is another well-proportioned double with the same delightful outlook, while the third Bedroom serves as a versatile single or home office, complete with a storage cupboard over the stairs. A modern Shower Room, fitted with a 3-piece suite including a corner shower enclosure, WC and wash hand basin, completes the first floor.

Outside, the private suntrap courtyard benefits from a desirable southerly aspect, making it a perfect space for alfresco dining. A stone-built lean-to provides convenient side access, housing the boiler and additional dry storage. This charming home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy village living in a well-appointed setting.

The charming village of Swimbridge is nestled in rolling North Devon countryside conveniently located between the market town of South Molton and regional centre of Barnstaple.

Local services and amenities include an excellent village primary and pre-school, an historic parish church hosting a twice weekly post office service, a village hall and the well-known Jack Russell public house.

A regular bus service runs between South Molton and Barnstaple.

Barnstaple Town Centre, the historic and regional centre of North Devon, is surrounded by beautiful countryside and some of the area’s best beaches. As the commercial centre of the region, the town centre offers a variety of banking, schooling and recreational facilities including a theatre, cinema, leisure centre, restaurants and the North Devon District Hospital. The vibrant town combines modern shopping amenities with a bustling market atmosphere.

The A361 North Devon Link Road provides convenient access to the M5 motorway network and beyond. Exmoor National Park and North Devon’s famous surfing beaches at Croyde, Putsborough, Saunton (also with Championship golf course) and Woolacombe are all within about half an hour by car. The nearest International airports are at Bristol and Exeter.

Directions
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From Barnstaple Town Centre proceed along Alexandra Road following directions towards Landkey / Swimbridge / South Molton / A361. At the Landkey roundabout, take the second exit proceeding through the village of Landkey and onto the village of Swimbridge. Passing the village square, take the next left hand turning onto Church Lane to where number 1 will be located towards the end of the lane on your right hand side. Unrestricted parking can be found along this road and an agent will meet you outside the property.