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The Gables, Fore Street, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5HU

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,464 sq ft

136 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • NO CHAIN
  • DETACHED
  • EXPANSIVE SOUTH FACING GARDEN
  • MODERNISED KITCHEN
  • WELL PROPORTIONED LIVING SPACES
  • PERIOD PROPERTY
  • 3 WELL SIZED BEDROOMS
  • CHARACTERFUL STONE BARN
  • A RICH LEGACY
  • PANORAMIC VISTAS

Description

This exceptional Victorian residence, presents a unique opportunity. The property combines classical elegance with modern comforts, featuring expansive living spaces, including a lounge with panoramic vistas and a spacious formal dining area ideal for entertaining. The modernised kitchen retains period charm, while the front-facing study offers a peaceful work or reflection space. With three generously sized bedrooms, this home provides ample space for families seeking character and room to grow. The extensive garden offers lush greenery and sweeping views, creating a private retreat. Additionally, a charming stone barn presents exciting potential for storage or creative conversion.

 

Accommodation

Upon entering this distinguished residence, you are welcomed by the entrance hall, where doors lead to both the study and the formal dining room. To the left, the study offers a versatile space, ideal for quiet work or as an additional living area tailored to your needs. Returning to the entrance hall, you will find the door leading to the formal dining room, a sophisticated space enriched with period features, creating an elegant setting for social gatherings and fine dining. Continuing through the property, you are drawn into the expansive lounge, where the striking curved window serves as the room's centrepiece. Flooded with natural light and offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, this is a space designed for both relaxation and contemplation. The lounge is further enhanced by a beautiful stone fireplace with an open gas fire, adding warmth and charm. The kitchen is a perfect blend of modern convenience and period elegance, featuring neutral cabinetry that complements the airy, light-filled space. This thoughtfully designed area exudes both style and functionality, making it the ideal setting for culinary pursuits.

 

First Floor Accommodation 

Ascending the staircase, you are greeted by two landings, leading to the left and right wings of the property. To your left, you will find the third bedroom and the family shower room. To your right, the principal bedroom and second bedroom await, each offering generous proportions and refined finishes. The principal bedroom, the largest of the three, is bathed in natural light, thanks to its dual-aspect windows that frame breath-taking, far-reaching views of the surrounding landscape. All bedrooms are thoughtfully designed, each benefiting from built-in storage solutions. The family shower room, immaculately presented, offers ample space and features a ceramic wash basin, toilet, and a spacious single corner shower, providing a practical retreat.

 

External Features

To the left of the property, you will find a discreet parking area, ideal for discerning motorcycle enthusiasts. However, one of the property's most distinguished features lies at the rear — an expansive south facing garden, where lush greenery harmoniously blends with breath-taking, picturesque views. This private outdoor oasis also houses a charming stone barn and a greenhouse, offering an array of possibilities for cultivation, storage, or bespoke outdoor projects.

 

Location

The civil parish of Kingkerswell offers an idyllic village setting, combining a tranquil atmosphere with exceptional convenience. The property is ideally situated near excellent schools and a range of local amenities, ensuring everyday comforts are within easy reach. Furthermore, both the vibrant towns of Newton Abbot and Torquay are just a short drive away, providing access to a wealth of cultural, dining, and shopping experiences.

 

Services

Mains Electricity. Mains Gas.  Mains Water. Mains Drainage.

 

Local Authority

Teignbridge District Council 

 

Viewings
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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: D
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
On street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Private garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
No wheelchair access

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About Simply Green Estate Agents, Newton Abbot

Simply Green Estate Agents Ltd 88, Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon TQ12 2ET
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We are Simply Green and we would like to introduce our exciting, local, forward thinking, hands on estate agency.

We believe people buy from people. People they like, people they trust.

Steve Green started in estate agency in 1999, resulting in a wealth of experience in selling property within Teignbridge and the surrounding area.

We believe that selling someone's home is so much more than just that; it is a journey. This is why we pride ourselves on not being your typical estate agent.

Over the years we have thrived on being liked, respected and trusted; time and time again, we have been employed by our many clients within the local area.

The vision for Simply Green is to continue delivering the best service to our clients. Through our hands-on approach and by making all elements of the transaction a stress-free move, we aim to give our clients the peace of mind needed when selling their property.

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