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Above Town, Dartmouth

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • No onward chain
  • Stunning river views
  • Sought-after location
  • Semi detached
  • Garden & terrace
  • Character features
  • Freehold
  • EPC E / Council Tax C

Description

A charming two bedroom character cottage with delightful direct views of the river and plenty of outside space. EPC Band E

Situation - Dartmouth is situated at the mouth of the River Dart and is one of South Devon's most popular and enchanting towns with its charming historic streets, scenic river location and surrounding rolling countryside This pretty and popular waterside town offers an abundance of boutiques, galleries, pubs and restaurants and benefits from a medical centre, cinema, library, two swimming pools, a leisure centre, three supermarkets and is home to the Britannia Royal Naval College. Throughout the year, the town hosts a number of fabulous events and festivals, including the Dartmouth Music Festival, The Port of Dartmouth Royal Regatta and Dartmouth Food Festival. The town's deep-water port attracts sailing vessels from all over the world and is only a short drive from some of the most beautiful beaches in the area. The A38 Devon expressway is approximately 19 miles away, allowing speedy access to the cities of Exeter and Plymouth and the country beyond whilst main line rail links to London Paddington can be made in Totnes.

Description - This character semi-detached property is in one of Dartmouth's most prized locations. Believed to date to the early 1800s the cottage is on three floors, each with views over the River Dart. There are some fantastic ornate character features and the property is well-presented. However there is some room for further improvement, which is reflected in the guide price.

Accommodation - The property has gas central heating by radiators and sash windows. To the ground floor is an open-plan double aspect kitchen dining room with a bay window to the rear giving direct river views. The kitchen area is fitted with stone worktops, a white sink with wooden drainer and a range of units with space for a washing machine and fridge freezer. There is a fitted electric oven and hob and recessed storage cupboards. A character turning staircase leads upstairs while another leads downstairs and both feature wonderful original stained glass leaded-light windows which still look remarkable after a century or more. The double aspect living room has a fireplace, oak floor, a window to the side plus a picture window and glass panelled door to the garden, overlooking the river. Upstairs there is a landing with sash bay window and glorious river views. The second bedroom has a sash window to the rear and a fitted cupboard. The bathroom has a white suite comprising a bath, WC, basin and has a frosted sash window to the rear.

Outside - The property benefits from a gate to the side steps providing rear access to the paved terrace. From the lounge a rear door also opens to the terrace which is paved and is approximately 12 feet with a stone wall surround. Beyond is a high raised decking area offering outstanding views of the river, Dartmouth Castle and out to sea. Further steps lead down below the decking to a useful area suitable for a garden shed or further development (subject to necessary permissions).

Tenure - Freehold.

Services - Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage. Gas fired central heating (new boiler installed in recent years).

Local Authority - South Hams District Council, Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5NE. Tel: . E-mail: customer. .

Viewing - Strictly by prior appointment with Stags Dartmouth office Tel:

Directions - From Stags Dartmouth office in Duke Street turn left then take the first turning left into Anzac Street. Passing St Saviours Church and The Seven Stars on your left, follow the road before turning immediately right into Smith Street. Continue up the hill as it bends to the left onto Crowther's Hill and at the top turn left onto Above Town. After a short distance the property will be found on the left hand side.

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Above Town, Dartmouth
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: C
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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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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About Stags, Dartmouth

9 Duke Street, Dartmouth, TQ6 9PY
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Stags Dartmouth Office

Stags' Dartmouth office is ideally positioned in the heart of Dartmouth, close to the marina and market square and adjacent to the historical Grade I listed Butterwalk building on Duke Street. Stags has been a dynamic influence on the West Country property market for over 140 years and is acknowledged as the leading firm of chartered surveyors and auctioneers in the West Country with 20 geographically placed offices across Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Dorset.

Dartmouth and the surrounding area...

Known as the jewel of the South Hams, the pretty waterside town of Dartmouth is a popular boating centre, boasting a world famous regatta and an assortment of cultural events each year. Steeped in history, Dartmouth's narrow streets and cobbled lanes contain an abundance of chic boutiques and galleries, as well as assorted gourmet restaurants, delicatessens, pubs and cafés.

Keeping guard above the town is the world renowned Britannia Royal Naval College, designed and built in 1902 by the distinguished architect Sir George Aston Webb. The port has approximately 2,800 moorings and the river is navigable from Dartmouth right up to the weir at Totnes.

For those who travel and commute, Exeter has an international airport (approximately 40 miles away), Plymouth has a ferry terminal (around 30 miles), while Devon's comprehensive rail network includes road links to the M5 motorway, giving easy access to the rest of the UK and Europe.

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