Whitford, Axminster, EX13 7NW

Situation

Please quote TS1237 when enquiring about this property.

Brookfield enjoys a desirable position on the edge of the sought-after village of Whitford, nestled in some of East Devon’s most picturesque rolling countryside within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village itself offers a peaceful rural lifestyle, with local amenities including a village hall with bar and easy access to a network of footpaths and bridleways—ideal for walking, cycling, and outdoor pursuits.

The nearby market town of Axminster, just 3.5 miles away, provides a comprehensive range of facilities, including a mainline railway station with direct services to London Waterloo. The A35 is approximately a 10-minute drive north at Kilmington, while the bustling town of Honiton lies further to the west. To the south, the stunning Jurassic Coast is easily accessible, offering beautiful coastal walks and seaside attractions.

Less than two miles away is the charming town of Colyton, known for its historic Medieval church and attractive selection of independent shops, a library, and a doctors’ surgery. Axminster complements this with its larger selection of supermarkets, independent retailers, the renowned River Cottage Canteen and Deli, and recreational facilities including a leisure centre with a swimming pool.

Description

A deceptively spacious two/three-bedroom detached bungalow, beautifully positioned on the edge of the sought-after East Devon village of Whitford. This well-presented home offers generously proportioned accommodation throughout, complemented by attractive front and rear gardens, off-road parking, and a garage.

Enjoying far-reaching countryside views, the property provides a rare opportunity to secure a peaceful village lifestyle within easy reach of nearby towns and the Jurassic Coast. With its flexible layout and desirable setting, this home is sure to appeal to a wide range of buyers.

Accommodation

This spacious and versatile detached bungalow offers well-balanced accommodation and stunning countryside views, set within beautifully maintained gardens on three sides.

A welcoming entrance hall provides access to the main living areas. The kitchen is well-appointed, featuring a range of wall and base units, an adjoining larder, and a large front-facing window that fills the space with natural light. A door leads to a practical utility room with direct internal access to the garage.

The living room is a bright and airy space, enhanced by a cosy wood burner and large glazed doors that open onto the rear garden—perfect for enjoying the far-reaching rural views.

Offering flexible use, the third bedroom can easily function as a dining room, home office, or study, depending on your needs. Along the hallway, the family bathroom is fitted with a panelled bath and pedestal sink, with a separate WC. Two further double bedrooms enjoy delightful views over the garden and the surrounding farmland.

The integral garage provides excellent storage or workshop space, complete with an electric up-and-over door and access to the utility room.

Outside

The gardens wrap around the property, offering both privacy and a sense of openness to the countryside beyond. The front garden is laid to lawn with mature flowering shrubs, creating an attractive approach from the driveway. A side path leads past a greenhouse and raised beds to the rear garden, which is gravelled for low maintenance and designed to maximise enjoyment of the panoramic views—ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation.

Services

Oil fired Boiler and mains water, electric and drainage.