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South Dartmoor, Devon

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

13

BATHROOMS

10

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • No near neighbours
  • Surrounded by just under 11 acres amenity and woodland
  • Registered for 22 guests
  • Stream Frontage
  • Accessible to Plymouth and Exeter
  • Studios and workshops

Description

FOR SALE BY AUCTION UNLESS PREVIOUSLY SOLD

AT A GLANCE
A spectacular opportunity to acquire a modern, updated and extended rural activity centre able to accommodate up to 20 residential guests set within just under 11 acres of amenity and woodland.

HISTORY
Bala Brook dates back to the bronze age, the adjoining lane having been thought to have been used by the Buckfast Abbey monks on their way to Plympton. Formerly known as Zeale Cottage, Bala Brook retreat would have been a dwelling connected to Zeale Farm which dates back to the 13th Century and recorded in documents dating back to 1279.

Purchased in 2009 by JB Pelly Trust and since has been used as a retreat and yoga centre allowing people to connect to their natural environment.

LOCATION
The estate is located just outside the village of South Brent, which offers everyday amenities including shops, pubs and a primary school. The property, surrounded by open moorland, with Shipley Bridge and the Avon Dam close by offers superb walking and riding country.

The A38 dual carriageway is reached at Marley Head, around a 10-minute drive from the property, placing Exeter approximately 28 miles to the north and Plymouth around 17 miles to the south. Totnes and Ivybridge stations provide regular rail services on the mainline, making the property readily accessible.

AUCTION DETAILS

The property will be offered for sale by auction at Harbour House, Kingsbridge TQ7 1JD on Thursday 23rd October at 3pm prompt subject to a reserve. A 10% deposit based on the sale price will be payable at the fall of the hammer and in addition a 1% buyer’s premium will be payable to the vendor’s sole selling agent, Marchand Petit by means of a BACS payment at the time and venue of the auction.

SERVICES

Main House - Mains electric and water. Drainage via Bio Digester. Oil Fired Central Heating
Annexe - Mains electric and water. Drainage via Bio Digester. Heat Pump

TENURE

Freehold

REGISTERED USE

Presently registered for planning purposes under use class C2

VIEWINGS

Strictly by appointment with the sole agents, Marchand Petit, Modbury Office. Tel:

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About Marchand Petit, Modbury

4 Broad Street, Modbury, PL21 0PS
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We expanded into our Modbury Estate Agents office in 1995 and swiftly became a recognised brand in the area. Our Modbury estate agents are well-versed in selling premium property in the area, from a small apartment to extensive farmlands.

The majority of villages served by the Modbury office link along the glorious stretch of coast from Bigbury on Sea encompassing Kingston, Ringmore and onto Holbeton. Other catchment areas when travelling on the A379 range from Aveton Gifford at the head of the beautiful Avon Estuary to the Flete Estate at the head of the Erme estuary. Heading north beyond Ivybridge to Cornwood, along the edge of Dartmoor to Harford and Bittaford then southwards through California Cross to Aveton Gifford including Ivybridge and the villages of Ugborough, Ermington and the hamlet of Brownston.

The Marchand Petit Modbury office is located in Broad Street on the A379 main road to Plymouth.

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