Moors Park, Bishopsteignton, TQ14

Situation

White Haven is set in an enviable corner plot position close to the heart of the estuary village of Bishopsteignton. The village itself is highly desirable and has a strong sense of community. There are a good range of local amenities to include a post office/store, a chemist, a garden centre, a church, a village hall, two public houses and the Humber Barn function venue and real ale tap house. Additionally, there is the Cockhaven Arms Hotel and a well-regarded primary school.

The seaside town of Teignmouth is set around 2 miles away, with its promenade, a sandy beach and a wide range of shops and amenities to include, a mainline railway station, a secondary school, Trinity School offering private education and many cafes and restaurants etc. The estuary offers good boating opportunities and Teignmouth golf course is less than 2-miles away, being set on the hills above the village. Good accessibility is enjoyed to the A380, making for a fast commute to the cathedral city and county town of Exeter with its international airport and university.

Description

Available to the market for the first time in a number of years White Haven is a substantial detached bungalow set on a large corner plot with a sweeping driveway approach and fantastic level gardens and grounds with lawns, mature borders and terraces and with the plot extending to around a quarter of an acre.  The single storey accommodation has a number of features to include an imposing reception hall with a vaulted hipped lantern, there are spacious reception rooms with a Minster style fireplace in the sitting room, a sunroom, a kitchen/breakfast room, a utility/boot room and a cloakroom/WC.  There are three double bedrooms with the principal bedroom having a comprehensive range of built in bedroom furniture, an en suite shower room and there is a four-piece family bathroom.  In addition to the outstanding gardens and extensive driveway parking there is a single garage, a large greenhouse and a shed. 

Accommodation

From the paved entrance terrace a uPVC double glazed door opens to the…..

Entrance Porch

Having multiple uPVC double glazed windows overlooking the driveway and garden. A uPVC double double-glazed inner door opens to the.….

Reception Hall

A welcoming, light and spacious reception space with a double glazed, vaulted hipped lantern to the ceiling, picture rail height shelving and timber effect flooring.

Sitting Room

An appealing and sizable dual aspect with a large uPVC double glazed picture window overlooking the driveway and the sweeping lawn. There is a central ceiling rose and a feature fireplace with a Minster style stone surround, a raised hearth, a mantle over and an inset living flame cold effect gas fire.

Dining Room

An attractive room and a good entertaining space with a UPVC double glazed bay window overlooking the garden. There is a feature fireplace with a painted carved surround, a tiled inset and a tiled hearth.  The dining room opens to the..…

Sunroom

A dual aspect space with full height uPVC double glazed windows overlooking the surrounding area and having some views towards distant countryside. uPVC double glazed French doors open to the paved terrace.

 Kitchen/Breakfast room

The kitchen/breakfast room is another dual aspect room with a uPVC double glazed window overlooking the approach and having views towards distant countryside and a further window looks through the sunroom, also having some outlook. The kitchen area is fitted with a comprehensive range of floor and wall mounted units with extensive areas of laminate, roll edge works surface having complementary tiled surrounds.  There is a one and a quarter bowl, single drainer stainless steel sink unit, a built-in four ring Bosch gas hob, a built-in double oven/combination grill as well as space and plumbing for a dishwasher. There are built in cabinets and access to the loft space. The kitchen opens to the…..

 Utility/Boot Room

A good practical space with a uPVC opaque double-glazed door opening to an open porch with external light. A fitted unit has an area of laminate works surface with an inset single drainer, stainless steel sink unit with a cupboard beneath as well as under surface space for a washing machine. There is a wall mounted Worcester boiler which supplies central heating, a high-level cupboard houses the electricity heater and trip switches, and double doors open to a large airing cupboard with slatted shelving and the factory lagged hot water tank. A uPVC double glazed window has some outlook over the approach. There are coat hooks, and an opaque glazed door opens to the….

Cloakroom/WC

With a WC, a uPVC opaque double-glazed window and half height ceramic tiling to the walls.

Back in the reception hall an archway opens to a lobby with doors to….

Bedroom One

A spacious and light room with two uPVC double glazed windows overlooking a raised area of garden and a side facing uPVC double glaze window overlooks the lawn. There is access to the loft space, along with a comprehensive range of built-in bedroom furniture comprising double and triple wardrobes, open shelves, cupboards, drawers, and a dressing table.

En-suite Shower Room

With ceramic tiling to the walls and ceiling and a three-piece suite comprising a curved shower cubicle with Myra shower, a pedestal wash hand basin with mirror, shelf and shaver light over and a WC. There is a large, mirrored medicine cabinet and a UPVC opaque double-glazed window.

Bedroom Two

A good-sized room with a uPVC double glazed window and a built-in wardrobe with cupboard above.

Bedroom Three

With a side facing uPVC double glazed window overlooking the garden and a recess with a built-in wardrobe having a cupboard above.

Principal Bathroom

With a UPVC opaque double-glazed window and full height ceramic tiling to the walls as well as ceramic floor tiles. There is a four-piece suite comprising a panelled three-quarter length bath, a curved shower cubicle with safety handrails, seat and Myra shower, a pedestal wash hand basin with shelf, mirror and wall lights above and a WC. There are further shelves, a mirrored recess with shelving and a large, mirrored medicine cabinet.

Outside

Approached from Moors Park a five-bar gate opens to the sweeping driveway, which provides parking for several vehicles and has a large area of bedding beside, well stocked with specimen shrubs and trees. The driveway leads to a metal “up and over” door into the single garage, which has external lighting, power points, a strip light and a window.  The main expanse of garden comprises a broad sweep of level lawn with beautifully stocked borders, again having range of specimen shrubs and trees to include a Palm and Acers and with this part of the garden being primarily enclosed by picket fencing. Set beside the garage there is a further raised area of lawn, retained by feature stone walling which also has well stocked borders. Adjoining this there is a raised two-tier paved terrace with large greenhouse and shed. There is also an external water tap. There is a large, paved entrance terrace and a pathway extends around the side and the rear of the property giving access to a courtyard area enclosed by high picket fencing, with this area having the gas meter, bin storage and gated access onto Cockhaven Road.