Speckled Wood Court, Roundswell, Barnstaple, North Devon

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Accommodation

Stepping in through the front door there is a small entrance with door into the sitting room as well as a handy downstairs cloakroom with WC and wash hand basin. The sitting area enjoys a lovely outlook through the front window out to the greenery adjoining the edge of the estate and also flows through to the kitchen/dining room. Stairs also lead up from the sitting area to the first floor, while there is a useful storage cupboard under the stairs. At the back of the home, the kitchen/dining area is a modern, compact space with ample room provided for a dining table and chairs, with double doors heading out to the garden. The kitchen itself has a range of wall and base units and drawers for storage, while a boiler is boxed in the corner. A stainless steel sink/drainer sits underneath the window among a worksurface area while a range of appliances are built in, including a fridge/freezer, electric oven, gas hob and extractor canopy over. Space and plumbing is provided for a washing machine.

Rising upstairs, the landing presents both double bedrooms. The main room enjoys the aforementioned outlook at the front from an elevated positioned, served by a spacious en-suite bathroom comprising of a WC, wash hand basin and a panelled bath with shower over. The second bedroom at the back is another double and also with another en-suite which has a WC, wash hand basin and an enclosed shower cubicle. 

Outside & parking

Two allocated parking spaces are provided one in front of the other to the front of the property. A beautiful green space makes for an attractive outlook from the front of the home and provides a sense of openness which is often hard to find on a modern development. The no-through brick paved road leads up to a small area of garden to the front laid to shingle, while also approaching the entrance to the home through the front door. 

To the rear, there is a patio adjoining the back of the home itself, while a footpath follows the garden up to the back where there is a gate providing useful pedestrian access. Raised flowerbeds provide decoration to the outside space which is enclosed with fencing - ideal for those with young children or pets. A neat area has been laid with artificial lawn for easy maintenance, with a raised decking area creating another seating space which captures the sun nicely. 

Location

Speckled Wood Court is an attractive subsection of the popular district of Roundswell, a small Cavanna Homes development forming part of a convenient location. Particularly among families with its' links to popular schools, various safe play areas, frequent public transport, all making for a desirable residential district, positioned to the south west of the edge of Barnstaple. Useful amenities, popular eateries and activity centres are also in nearby walking distance, along with a bus stop within a short distance of the property, with a regular service (every 15 minutes) to the train station, Barnstaple town centre and in the opposite direction, to Bideford via Fremington and Instow. In addition within this desirable residential district of Roundswell, there is a well regarded and newly built primary school just a couple of minutes walk down the road, three well known supermarkets and North Devon's college for further education, Petroc, is just a 20 minutes walk away. Popular public houses such as The Cedars Inn with attractive gardens is in walking distance and Barnstaple's town centre is accessible by foot in around 40 minutes, along with numerous high street shops, supermarkets, department stores, eateries and leisure facilities. The golden sandy surfing beaches of Saunton, Croyde and Woolacombe are within around a 30 minutes drive, as is the border of Exmoor National Park. Along the A361, Tiverton Parkway train station with fast services to London Paddington can be reached in approximately 45 minutes, as can the M5 network and beyond, also from Junction 27 at Tiverton. Other notable areas for further shopping include Exeter in around an hour's drive, and the Cornish border is reached within about a 40 minute drive along the A39.

Useful information

• Age - 2020
• Tenure - Freehold
• Heating - Gas central heating
• Drainage - Mains
• Windows - Double glazed throughout
• Council Tax - Tax band B
• EPC Rating - B/84 / Potential - A/98
• Nearest Primary School - Roundswell Primary Academy (5 minute walk)
• Nearest Secondary School - Park Community School (approx. 10 minute drive or 3 miles)
• Seller's position - Looking for onward purchase

TO BOOK YOUR VIEWING, WHEN CALLING QUOTE REFERENCE: RY0585