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Millbrook Cottage, 15 Mill Street, Chagford

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • A freshly altered and restyled cottage home in a quiet setting
  • Single garage close by
  • Mains gas central heating
  • Entrance porch
  • Large kitchen/dining room with fireplace and wood burner
  • Utility room/laundry
  • Ground floor double bedroom with ensuite shower room
  • Big, bright open plan first floor living room with some views
  • First floor double bedroom with ensuite shower room
  • Just a short walk to the town square

Description

Millbrook Cottage is a stone built cottage in a quiet setting but close to the town square. It has been carefully restyled and altered to offer very attractive accommodation with a double bedroom and ensuite shower room on each floor, a spacious kitchen/dining room with large granite fireplace and wood burner and adjoining utility room and a big, bright first floor, split level sitting room with some views over the edge of town to the moor. It is in excellent decorative condition and is gas centrally heated to radiators. Located just twenty five paces away is the single garage. This charming home must be seen to be appreciated properly and Fowlers strongly recommend viewing.

Situation

Millbrook Cottage is set off the public highway on a private driveway in a quiet spot only about 200 metres from the bustling town square in the ancient Stannary town of Chagford. The Square has a good variety of day to day and specialist shops, cafes and four pubs. There is a Parish church, Roman catholic church and chapel, surgeries for doctor, dentist and vet, a library, a Primary school, pre-school and Montessori. The town is surrounded by countryside, riverside and moorland walks and there are good sports facilities with a football and cricket pitch and a superb pavilion, bowling club, tennis club, skate park and children's playground. The A30 dual carriageway is about 5 miles away and Exeter is about 20 miles.

Services

Mains gas, water, electricity and drainage.

Council tax band

Band D

Directions

From Fowlers double doors walk to the top of The Square and turn right into Mill Street. After about 150 metres on the left you will see a private driveway next to the bowling club. Take the private driveway which bears to the right and just after the right hand bend you will see a wooden porch which is the entrance to Millbrook Cottage.

Entrance porch

A wooden stable door leads into the timber framed porch which has two windows and a clear corrugated roof, an exterior light, a clay tiled floor and a broad, part glazed, panelled front door.

Kitchen/dining room

This is a big room with a slate tiled floor throughout. The dining area is at the front of the cottage where there is a large granite fireplace with a slate hearth and fitted wood burning stove, a built in cupboard and shelving, a large sash window and plenty of space for a large dining table and some easy chairs. There is a double panel radiator in both the dining and kitchen areas. The kitchen has four windows and has been refitted in a smart, contemporary style with a range of base cabinets finished in a hardwood with tiled splashbacks and stone worktops that incorporate drainer channels adjacent to an inset stainless steel sink with mixer tap, a four burner gas hob with extractor hood and lighting, a fan oven and grill, fridge/freezer and built in cupboards, concealed drawers, a recycling cupboard and a spice rack. The room has two pendant light points, five downlighters, panelled doors to the utility/laundry and main stairwell and a short flight of steps that rise to the...

Ground floor bedroom/study

This room has a painted floor, a built in cupboard and shelving and a large backlit display recess with a TV point. There is a sash window, two wall light points, eight power points, a double panel radiator and a panelled door to the ensuite shower room.

Ground floor ensuite shower room

Recently refitted, the shower is fully tiled to ceiling height and is fitted with a glazed and sliding shower screen, a built in thermostatic shower with rain shower head and shower wand. The room has a ceramic tiled floor, a wall mounted wash hand basin and low level w.c., black finished controls and trim, three LED downlighters, extractor fan and a plumbed heated towel rail.

Utility/laundry

This is a slate floored room with two multi paned windows, a double panel radiator, extractor fan, and base and wall cabinets fitted with a single drainer stainless steel sink and twin taps, space for a washing machine and a tall cupboard concealing the mains gas fired central heating boiler.

Stairwell lobby

A sliding door leads from the kitchen/dining room to this lobby which has the staircase to the first floor. The staricase is top light by a large velux skylight, has a pendant light point and an understairs storage area.

First floor

Open plan living room

The staircase rise into this big airy and bright split level room which has a white balustrade surrounding the staircase, a triple aspect with four large windows, a bank of tall closets with hanging space, integral shelving and drawers, a brick fireplace with cast iron cottage grate and slate surround and mantel shelf, a painted timber floor and a short flight of steps to a lower reading area with fitted shelves and plinth and a view over the bowling green and edge of town to the moor. There are two pendant light points, seven LED downlighters and a hatch to the large, insulated loft void.

First floor bedroom

This room has a painted floor, a side facing sash window, a fitted bookshelf above a painted panelled wall, pendant light point, double panel radiator and a panelled door to the ensuite shower room.

First floor ensuite shower room

The refitted shower room has black trim and fittings and a fully tiled shower with glazed shower screen and door and built in thermostatic shower with rain shower head and shower wand, a downlighter and extractor fan. The floor is ceramic tiled and there is a wall mounted wash hand basin with mixer tap, a low level w.c., a plumbed heated towel rail and a fitted wall mounted medicine cabinet. A side facing window provides natural lighting and there is a ceiling light point.

Garage

About 25 paces from the cottage is a concrete pre fabricated single garage with a metal up and over door. It does not have power and light.

Brochures

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Band: D
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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About Fowlers Estate Agents, Chagford

40 The Square, Chagford, TQ13 8AB
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Fowlers have a prominent corner office in the bustling town square in Chagford.

We cover Dartmoor and its surrounding villages and as a result are the leading agent for property in this unique area. Philip Fowler has 34 years of experience as an estate agent and has practised solely in this area for the last 26 years after running estate agencies further afield.

With a wealth of local knowledge and having personally dealt with the sales of many of the local properties we are in a great position to help you achieve the best price for your home or investment properties.

Priding ourselves on being a small independent family company we take the time to ensure we understand the requirements of our clients to make the whole process of buying and selling property as smooth and stress free as possible.

With Philip and his wife having lived and worked in the area for the past 26 years and having had four children growing up here, they have strong ties to the local community and are a wealth of knowledge for information on local events and history of the area, and still maintain a strong connection to the local community, regularly supporting events in and around the area.

If you pop in to the office you are sure to meet Jayne, who is often the first port of call when Philip is out on viewings, and she has been a member of the Fowlers team for 24+ years and will be able to help direct your enquiries.

North East Dartmoor and Chagford enjoys a great community spirit with many village and town events, flea markets and craft fairs and there is even an annual music festival each July. There is a good arts scene with music, theatre and exhibitions all year round, and plenty of ways to get involved in the community.

This area of the moor has two principal towns, just 4 miles apart- Chagford and Moretonhampstead, both of which have superb amenities and excellent access to moorland and river walks.

Chagford has many unique events including the two hills race, which takes place every may, a must for anyone who enjoys sports and a bit of friendly competition. A moorland hill race with over 1000ft of climb, The race takes in the two prominent hills which overlook the town, Meldon and Nattadon, and is a wonderful family day out, which epitomises the feel of the town. Chagford also has a wonderful primary school, and pre-school, as well as an excellent Montessori. Moretonhampstead also has a primary and pre-school as well as the facilities you would expect from a small town; post office, coop supermarket, newsagents, as well as a butchers, grocers and numerous cafes and pubs. The town has an annual carnival, which is a weeklong celebration with much of the town getting involved in the festivities. There is also a music day which usually takes place in June, with music celebrated with local acts performing the pubs and cafes.

There are many other picturesque villages in this area including Drewsteignton, Throwleigh, Gidleigh, South Zeal, South Tawton and North Bovey all of which Fowlers provide property services. Along with the great aray of villages up and down the Teign Valley for Dunsford past Bridford and Christow down to the Teign Village and beyond.

The Major Cathedral City of Exeter is close at hand providing a great range of international shops, brands and eateries.

We are always open for your property needs and look forward to welcoming you to the area and providing you with a quality bespoke property service.

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