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Whitchurch, Tavistock

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Substantial detached home in Whitchurch, Tavistock
  • Short walk to village centre, shop, pub and bus stop; close to Whitchurch Down
  • Private driveway, garage and parking for multiple cars
  • Generous gardens
  • Pleasant countryside views
  • Large lounge, dining room, thirdreception (currently office) and kitchen
  • Four good-sized bedrooms and two bathrooms
  • In need of refurbishment; excellent project with strong potential

Description

A substantial, detached, Victorian house located in the village of Whitchurch close to Tavistock town. Plenty of scope for improvement - a fantastic project. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, three reception rooms, generous gardens, garage & driveway.

SITUATION AND DESCRIPTION
Situated in one of Tavistock's most sought-after locations, this spacious detached home occupies a generous plot in the desirable village of Whitchurch. The property enjoys a superb position within easy reach of the village
centre, just a short walk from local amenities including the village shop, pub, and bus stop, as well as Whitchurch Down and open moorland, perfect for those who love the outdoors. Tavistock town centre is also within walking
distance.

The home benefits from its own private driveway, garage, and ample parking for multiple vehicles.

The gardens are a real feature, with both front and rear gardens, the rear garden is generous in size, is mostly laid to lawn, featuring a variety of shrubs and plants, a gardener's patch at the bottom of the garden, and side access on both
sides of the property. Additionally, a sheltered and private side garden; suitable for a number of uses is accessible from French doors off both the lounge and third reception room. From the house and garden there are pleasant countryside views.

A predominantly late Victorian, detached home, now seeking modernisation and refurbishment, offering tremendous potential for those seeking a substantial family home to renovate and personalise.

The accommodation comprises an entrance porch and hallway leading to a large lounge, a good-sized dining room overlooking the garden, a kitchen, and a generous third reception room currently used as a home office.
The kitchen includes a boot area - useful for storage, and provides direct access to the garden. The house also retains attractive character features, including stained glass windows; the upstairs landing is a particularly attractive space - filled with natural light and plenty of space to add a desk for an open office space or a piano.

Upstairs, there are four well-proportioned bedrooms, (one of which boasts plumbing connections - which are currently used for accommodating a washing machine ((and tumble dryer)) - but could be used to install an ensuite
shower room) a main family bathroom and a shower room, providing excellent space for a growing family.

Owned by the same family for many years, this property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a characterful, substantial home in a prime Tavistock location. It will appeal particularly to buyers looking for a project with the scope to create a truly special residence in one of the area's most desirable settings.

Tavistock is a thriving market town adjoining the western edge of the Dartmoor National Park fantastic for walking, cycling, and riding. This vibrant and friendly town hosts a wealth of restaurants and cafes selling locally produced
food. Enjoy some shopping with the vast range of local independent shops, the bustling pannier market and award-winning farmers’ market. Primary and secondary education both state and private is well catered for in local schools. The Meadows located in the centre of the town provides a children’s play area, a bandstand, a
sensory garden, tennis courts, bowling club and plenty of open space. Indeed, Tavistock can claim to have everything adding up to a quality of life which would be hard to rival.

Plymouth is only 15 miles away with fast Inter City rail links to London, Bristol, and the North. There are also ferry services to Roscoff, Brittany and Santander, Northern Spain.

ACCOMMODATION
Reference made to any fixture, fittings, appliances, or any of the building services does not imply that they are in working order or have been tested by us. Purchasers should establish the suitability and working condition of these items and services themselves. The accommodation, together with approximate room sizes, is shown in floor plan.

SERVICES
All mains services are connected to the property.

OUTGOINGS
We understand this property is in band 'F' for Council Tax purposes.

VIEWINGS
By appointment with MANSBRIDGE BALMENT ON .

DIRECTIONS
What Three Words: tweed.grandson.villa

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Particulars
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage,Driveway,Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Mansbridge Balment, Tavistock

Bedford Court, 14 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, PL19 8AY
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Mansbridge Balment was founded here in Tavistock by Harry Mansbridge back in 1971. Since then the company has developed both in terms of reputation and coverage across the region, but it all started here in Tavistock. The firm has changed location a number of times to allow for expansion - most recently, in 2017, we relocated our premier and head office to the new Plymouth Road site. This fantastic, high-profile estate agents office allows us to showcase the very best of residential property for sale and let, and incorporates our administrative division including finance office, sales progression, and residential lettings. Mansbridge Balment specialise in the sale of residential property in Tavistock and surrounding villages including Mary Tavy, Peter Tavy, Lamerton, Gunnislake, Brentor, Chillaton, Gulworthy, Milton Abbot, St Anns Chapel, Callington and the many villages and hamlets in and around.

The team at Mansbridge Balment are vastly experienced in all aspects of residential estate agency and the office provides the perfect space and location for visitors to the town and locals alike. Nearby are both the bus station and largest car park. The prominence of the office ensures it cannot be missed occupying, as it does, such an impressive location on the approach to the town centre. Selling and renting properties throughout the Tavistock area, Mansbridge Balment should be the first estate agent to contact.

If you are considering buying, selling, renting or letting in this area, be sure to contact Mansbridge Balment at Bedford Court. 01822 612345.

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