Moorland View, Princetown...

Location

Princetown is a unique village set in the heart of Dartmoor National Park and provides a selection of shops, the high moorland visitor centre, newsagents/village store, a primary school, hotel, pubs and a church. There is a bus service to and from the city of Plymouth, which is approximately 14 miles away via Yelverton.

Tavistock, a thriving 'stannary' and award winning market town is just over 6 miles away, with regular farmers' markets and a large variety of independent shops and cafes. The town is rich in history dating back to the 10th century and is famed for being the birthplace of Sir Francis Drake; With various primary schools, both state and private secondary schools, Doctors' surgeries, swimming pools and tennis courts. 

Yelverton provides a useful selection of shops including a Co-op supermarket, pharmacy/Post Office, doctors, dentist, a bank, butchers shop, garage and a selection of hotels and inns, whilst the historic naval port of Plymouth, about 10 miles away offer extensive educational, recreational, cultural and shopping facilities.

Princetown is served by local school buses and county bus services, whilst the A386 Tavistock-Plymouth road facilitates easy access to the A38, just north of Plymouth and the A30 at Sourton, both dual carriageways to Exeter and the M5 motorway.

From Plymouth mainline station there are train services via Exeter and Reading to London (Paddington), whilst from Plymouth and Exeter airports there are, collectively, flights to London, the Channel Islands and, by charter, other continental destinations. Brittany Ferries operate seasonal services from Plymouth to France and Northern Spain.

Sporting and leisure facilities in the area are excellent. Dartmoor National Park extends to over 350 square miles and provides wonderful opportunities for those who enjoy walking, cycling, climbing, wild camping, kayaking and riding. Sailing and other watersports are available within the Tamar and Tavy estuaries as well as from a number of venues along the nearby South coast. For Golf lovers there are courses at Whitchurch Down, Yelverton (and a driving range), Saltash and St. Mellion. There are also opportunities to fish by arrangement on the rivers Tavy, Walkham and Tamar, together with a number of local reservoirs.

Situation

Moorland View is a quiet no-through road right on the edge of the moor. There is ample on street parking and there are amazing walks right from your doorstep.

Accommodation

This three bedroom semi detached house has been lovingly maintained by the same owners for many years, although in need of some modernisation the accommodation is clean, comfortable and double glazed with electric heating; briefly comprising...

Entrance hall with stairs to the first floor and door through to the living room. The living room has a feature fireplace and window to the front. 

From the living room, a door gives access through to the kitchen/dining room which overlooks the courtyard to the rear.

The rear hall gives access to the guest cloakroom and rear porch/utility leading out to the courtyard.

Upstairs there are three bedrooms and a bathroom.

Outside, the property is set back behind a fore garden and a pathway gives access to the rear courtyard. To the front is the main garden which is a great size and enjoys all day sunshine; a perfect spot for entertaining and for children or pets to play.

Offered for sale with no onward chain.

The front door was replaced in 2019 . The windows and back door were replaced in 2016.

N.B. Please refer to the floorplan for measurements and the virtual tour for a full walk around.

Tenure - Freehold

Council Tax - West Devon, Band B

Services - Mains electricity, water and drainage.

*Agent's Note - Whilst every care has been taken to prepare these particulars, they are for guidance purposes only. All measurements are approximate and are for general guidance purposes only and whilst every care has been taken to ensure their accuracy, they should not be relied upon and potential buyers/tenants are advised to recheck the measurements. The floorplan should be used for indication purposes only. You are advised to take your own measurements before purchasing the property. 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.