
6 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
Essington, North Tawton

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
6
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
3,358 sq ft
312 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
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- Former Vicarage With Character
- Six Double Bedrooms
- Three Reception Rooms
- Principal Suite With Dressing Room
- Mature Garden With Terrace
- Private Driveway And Storage
- Central Yet Peaceful Location
- Walking Distance Town Amenities
- Easy Access Dartmoor And A30
Description
The exterior of the property is striking, with traditional stone and rendered elevations, classic sash windows, and refined period detailing that immediately convey a sense of history and character. Step inside and you are greeted by interiors that are rich in period features, including decorative cornicing, original fireplaces, and warm wooden flooring, all of which enhance the welcoming atmosphere throughout the home.
The ground floor is designed for both comfort and versatility. A sitting room provides a cosy space to relax in front of an open fireplace, while the family dining room, complete with slate flooring and built-in storage, is ideal for entertaining or daily family meals. A study offers a quiet retreat or flexible workspace, catering to modern needs. The well-appointed kitchen is fitted with bespoke wooden storage units at base and wall level, integrated appliances, and a space for a breakfast table, making it perfect for informal dining and family gatherings alike.
Upstairs, the first floor houses two generously sized bedrooms, including the principal suite, which features a dressing room and en suite shower room, complemented by a family bathroom. The second floor provides four additional double bedrooms and a shower room, offering ample accommodation for a large family or visiting guests, with the flexibility to adapt to changing needs over time.
Externally, the property benefits from a block-paved driveway, providing parking for several vehicles, and access to a handy storage shed. The mature rear garden is a true highlight, featuring a paved terrace for dining, a split-level lawn, and colourful border beds interspersed with established trees, creating a peaceful and private outdoor retreat.
Located in the charming market town of North Tawton, the home offers convenient access to local shops, cafés, restaurants, and essential amenities, all within walking distance. The property seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern practicality, making it a rare and highly desirable family home in a sought-after location. Located close to Okehampton, North Tawton offers excellent connectivity, with regular train services to Exeter and onward links to the surrounding areas, making the property highly accessible.
Located on the edge of North Tawton, this property is just a short walk from local amenities, including a supermarket, Post Office, garage, cafes, arts and crafts shops, and farm supplies. It also offers excellent dog walking opportunities with footpaths through fields, woods, and along the river.
The town features a primary school, health centre, veterinary surgery, community centre, and a weekly market, along with a strong community spirit and events like the arts festival and carnival.
For more extensive services, Okehampton, known as the gateway to Dartmoor, offers a wider range of shops, three supermarkets, and schooling from infant to sixth form. The town is conveniently located by the A30, providing easy access to Exeter, with its M5, mainline rail, and international airport.
- 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: D
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- 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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