The Green, Shaldon, TQ14

An elegant and beautifully presented period residence being set beside Shaldon’s idyllic village green and just a stone’s throw from the beach and the village amenities. Good views across The Green and beyond, paved forecourt/parking and rear courtyard.

Description

8 The Green is an elegant period property set in an enviable position with a level approach and a paved forecourt which can provide parking if required. The property has classic Regency style external aesthetics with rendered elevations and ground floor bow windows set beneath a tiled roof. The windows at the front of the property have wonderful views across the idyllic village green and the hills above the estuary. There are two spacious reception rooms featuring the bow windows, one of which has a fireplace and there is a modern, stylish kitchen/breakfast room. To the first floor there are three light and appealing bedrooms, all of which have views across the green and glimpses of the estuary, along with the 4-piece modern bathroom. Outside, in addition to the highly appealing paved forecourt/parking area there is an enclosed courtyard to the rear.

Situation

8 The Green is set in one of Shaldon most sought after and enviable positions on the pretty village green, a short and level walk away from the sandy beach, The popular London Inn, the Clipper cafe and all of the village amenities. Shaldon nestles beautifully between the sandy estuary beach and the pretty hills above. There are independent shops and cafes, a good selection of public houses and restaurants and a charming foot passenger ferry across to the seaside town of Teignmouth. Additional amenities include The Ness House Hotel and a bowling green surrounded by pretty cottages. There is a well-supported annual regatta and water carnival as well as a rowing and sailing club. There is good walking on the south west coast path and the wonderful Ness Beach is accessed via the old smugglers tunnel. There is a direct, mainline rail link to London Paddington from Teignmouth.

Accommodation

To the front of the property a gate with removable pillars, posts and a chain open to a paved courtyard, providing a wonderful seating area to contemplate the surroundings and the views across the idyllic village green and also providing a parking area if required.

A featured Georgian style entrance portico with external lights to either side leads to the panel and glazed uPVC entrance door to the…..

Entrance Hall

A welcoming space with good quality Karndean style flooring and stairs with a feature timber handrail rise to the first floor.  Feature panel and latch doors open to…..

Sitting Room

A lovely space with good quality Karndean style flooring and a uPVC bow window enjoys excellent views across the village green. There are wall lights, coving to ceiling and a feature fireplace with a raised hearth, a cast iron inset and having a timber mantle over.

Dining Room

Another lovely space, also with a uPVC double glazed bow window overlooking The Green, wall lights, a built-in sideboard/display unit and a latch and panel door opens to a large, part shelved under stairs cupboard.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room

Kitchen Area

Fitted with a stylish range of units with cupboards and drawers and areas of laminate worksurface with an inset single drainer, composite single drainer sink unit with mixer tap. There is a built in 4-ring ceramic hob with filter over, a built-in fridge and a concealed built in washing machine. The breakfast area has ample space for a dining table and chairs and wall lights.

To the first floor the landing has a feature balustrade, there is hinged access to the loft and latch and panel doors to the first floor rooms.

Bedroom 1

A beautiful light and spacious room with a front facing uPVC double glazed window having outstanding views across The Green towards the Haldon hills and there are glimpses of the estuary. Additionally, there is a rear facing uPVC double glazed window with some outlook towards woodland in the distance.

Bedroom 2

Another good-sized room with a front facing uPVC double glazed window having a similar outlook across The Green as described. There are also three lit display recesses.

Bedroom 3

Also having a front facing uPVC double g window with views across The Green as described.

Bathroom

The good-sized bathroom is fitted with a modern 4-piece suite having a curved panel bath with tiled surround, a modern vanity unit with an inset moulded wash hand basin, along with a cupboard and open shelves beneath and there is a curved shower cubicle with Mira shower. There is a shaver light, a uPVC opaque double-glazed window and a large cupboard houses the Worcester boiler supplying central heating.

Outside

In addition to the highly appealing front terrace there is an enclosed paved courtyard with gated access to a service path over which the neighbouring cottage has pedestrian access.