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Waterleat, Ashburton

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Kitchen-Dining Room
  • Utility/Boot room
  • Living Room and Conservatory
  • Cloakroom/WC
  • Study
  • Five Bedrooms
  • Bathroom and Separate Shower Room
  • Extensive Parking
  • Good Sized Gardens
  • Air Source Heat Pump and PV Panels

Description


Waterleat Cottage is situated off a driveway serving a well-maintained rural park home site in a peaceful countryside setting, while remaining conveniently accessible, approximately one mile from Ashburton town centre. Ashburton is a thriving town, extremely well placed for access to Exeter, Plymouth and Torbay. It lies on the southern boundary of Dartmoor National Park and the spectacular landscape of the open moor is close by. The town has primary and secondary schools, a doctor's surgery, two dental practices, award winning post office, fish deli, butchers, artisan bakers, two Co-op stores, numerous cafes/restaurants, well supported community arts centre and excellent sporting/recreational facilities.

Waterleat Cottage is a detached chalet-style home offering spacious and versatile accommodation including five bedrooms arranged over the ground and first floors. At the heart of the property is a generous kitchen-dining room, providing an excellent space for family life and entertaining. The welcoming living room features a wood-burning stove and opens into a conservatory, where you can enjoy views across the gardens and river. There is the benefit of a utility/boot room and a study plus cloakroom, shower room and bathroom.

The heating system has been upgraded in recent years with a air source heat pump and there are PV panels to the front roof.

Outside, a good size garden is loosely split into three areas with lawn, numerous shrubs and trees, growing beds and a river at the lower end with connecting pedestrian bridge. There is a parking area with space for around 6 vehicles and the potential to build a garage, subject to required consents.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Heat Source Air Pump. PV Panels to front roof. Mains water and electricity. Private Drainage.

DIRECTIONS
From the centre of Ashburton proceed along North Street and at the end of the road bear right into Rew Road, signposted Waterleat. Stay on this road for one mile and take a left into the entrance for Waterleat Walk where Waterleat Cottage will be found after on the right hand side.


Council Tax Band: Band E at the time of preparing these particulars
Tenure: Freehold

Kitchen - Dining Room

Front entrance door. Two double glazed windows to front aspect. Range of cream fronted floor and wall units with work surfaces. Belling range cooker. One and a quarter bowl stainless steel sink unit. Plumbing for dishwasher. Ample dining space. Radiator.

Utility/Boot room

Two doors to the outside. Double glazed windows to side and rear aspects. Units with work surfaces. Plumbing for washing machine. Stainless steel sink unit. Shelving.

Inner Hall

Radiator. Stairs to the first floor. Cupboard with hanging rail.

Cloakroom/WC

White WC. Obscure window.

Living Room

Attractive stone finish fireplace with timber lintol and wood-burner. Two radiators. Wood-finish flooring. Shelving to either side of fireplace. Double glazed French doors to

Conservatory

Double glazed windows and French doors overlooking the gardens and river beyond. Wood-finish flooring.

Study

Radiator. Double glazed window to rear aspect overlooking garden. Cupboard under stairs.

Ground Floor Bedroom 1

Radiator. Two double glazed windows to side and rear aspects with outlook over gardens. Built-in cupboard with shelving.

Ground Floor Bedroom 2

Radiator. Two double glazed windows to side and front aspects. Built-in cupboard with shelving.

Shower Room

White suite of WC, wash basin with cupboard beneath and large shower enclosure with sliding entry doors and wall mounted shower. Obscure window. Partly tiled walls. Radiator. Ladder radiator.

First Floor Landing

Double glazed window to rear aspect over stairwell. Airing cupboard with shelving.

First Floor Bedroom 1

Double glazed window to side aspect. Velux roof window. Radiator. Eaves cupboard. Built-in wardrobe.

Bathroom

Green finish suite of WC, wash basin, bidet, and corner bath. Radiator. Velux roof window.

First Floor Bedroom 2

Radiator. Double glazed window to side aspect. Velux roof window. Eaves cupboards.

First Floor Bedroom 3

Radiator. Eaves cupboard.

Outside

The property is approached over a driveway (shared with Waterleat Park). There is a gravelled parking area for around six vehicles and two pedestrian gates give access to a paved entrance area by the kitchen door. The attractive main garden lies for the most part to the rear of the property and is loosely split into three areas. It includes good expanses of grassed areas, numerous shrubs and trees, growing beds, a greenhouse and garden shed. A river runs through the lower part of the garden and there is a pedestrian bridge linking two areas.

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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: E
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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About Howard Douglas, Ashburton

2 North Street, Ashburton, TQ13 7QD
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