Oak Tree Grove, Shaldon, TQ14

An outstanding detached property with fantastic views towards the estuary and beyond that has been extended and refurbished recently to a high specification. Photovoltaic panels, air source heat pump and underfloor heating throughout. Free-flowing receptions opening to large balcony/terrace and a stylish kitchen with high quality integrated appliances.  Four bedrooms, two with luxury En suites and an elegant principal bathroom.  Utility room and external store/small garage with electric door. Driveway parking and mature gardens.

 Situation

9 Oak Tree Grove is set in a small, select Cul de sac of similarly styled properties in a wonderful, elevated position close to the heart of ever popular Shaldon. The village has a strong sense of community and nestles beautifully between the sandy estuary beach and the pretty hills above. There are independent shops and cafes, a good selection of public houses and restaurants and a charming foot passenger ferry across to the seaside town of Teignmouth. Additional amenities include an Ofsted 'Outstanding' rated primary school, The Ness House Hotel and a bowling green surrounded by pretty cottages. There is a well-supported annual regatta and water carnival as well as a rowing and sailing club. There is good walking on the southwest coast path, and the wonderful Ness Beach is accessed via a tunnel. The village even has a small zoo! Teignmouth is just over a mile away and has a lovely promenade with classic Georgian crescent and a range of education options including Trinity School, offering both private primary and secondary education. In addition, there is a mainline rail link to London Paddington.

Description

9 Oak Tree Grove has been recently extended and refurbished to an exacting standard and provides a truly outstanding, turnkey coastal residence.  The redesign has been conceived by Inkpad Architects, and the works have been carried out by a very well-regarded local builder. Features include high quality replacement windows with integrated blinds, an array of 18 PV panels and high-quality oak and limestone tiled floors with zonally controlled underfloor heating. The design was awarded a 2025 Devon build of excellence award.

The uPVC double glazed entrance door opens to the….

Reception Hall

A welcoming dual aspect space with uPVC double glazed windows overlooking the approach and taking and views towards the estuary and rolling countryside beyond.  Stairs with a feature balustrade above descend to the lower ground floor. There is oak flooring with underfloor heating which extends throughout the property, an oak panel door opens to a cloaks cupboard and a further oak panel door opens to a Cloakroom WC.  There are oak panel doors to the entrance level rooms.

Free Flowing Receptions/Kitchen

An outstanding triple aspect space with the sitting and dining areas having high quality sliding double glazed doors opening onto a sweeping terrace/balcony with ceramic tiles and glazed balustrades and benefiting from truly breathtaking views taking in a broad sweep of the Teign estuary from Bishopsteignton with the rolling Little Haldon Hills above and also having views towards Shaldon bridge, Teignmouth Harbour and Teignmouth back beach. There is oak flooring throughout this space, a side facing uPVC double glazed window overlooks the approach and two further side facing uPVC double glazed windows also take in views towards the Teign Estuary, Teignmouth Harbour and parts of the East Devon coastline beyond. Additionally, there are open display shelves. There are feature light fitments and spotlights and the luxury kitchen area comprises an elegant range of floor and wall mounted units with extensive areas of polished granite worksurface with an under mounted stainless-steel sink, matching surrounds and a wide peninsula unit extends to a breakfast bar. Integrated appliances include a four ring Siemens induction hob with filter over, a Bosch oven and a separate Bosch combination microwave, a fridge/freezer and a Samsung dishwasher. A uPVC double glazed door opens to a terrace with ceramic tiling and a glazed balustrade that in turn leads to steps descending to the garden.

Principal Bedroom Suite

Set at entrance level and providing the option of single level living if required this fantastic bedroom suite also has high-quality oak flooring, built-in wardrobes and a side facing uPVC double glazed window takes in views to the estuary and Teignmouth Harbour. There is a front facing uPVC double glazed window and an angled recess with a uPVC double glazed door opening to the side terrace and steps descending to the garden. There are spotlights to the ceiling, a hinged loft access and an oak panel door opens to the……

Luxury Ensuite, Shower Room

With limestone floor tiles and high quality vinyl surrounds. There is an open shower area with glazed screen, dual heads and dual controls, a wall mounted unit with drawer and area of surface upon which there is an oval wash hand basin with mixer set and demisting mirror over and there is a WC.  Spotlights, extractor fan and a side facing uPVC double glazed window.

Lower Ground Floor Hallway

With oak flooring oak,  panel doors opening to the principal downstairs rooms and spotlights.

Utility Room

Having oak flooring and fitted units comprising cupboards and an area of square edge works surface with tiled surrounds and there us an inset single drainer, stainless steel sink unit. There is under surface space and plumbing for a washing machine and a large cupboard houses the manifold for the underfloor heating with a further cupboard beside housing the pressurised water cylinder.

Lower Ground floor Bedroom One

With oak flooring and a good quality range of built-in cupboards, drawers and wardrobes. There is a side facing uPVC double glazed window and a uPVC double glazed door with matching window beside opens to the garden and takes in views over the garden towards the estuary and countryside beyond.

Ensuite Bathroom

A beautiful En suite with limestone floor tiles and high-quality vinyl surrounds.  The suite comprises a deep panel bath with shower over having dual controls, there is a wall mounted unit with drawer and an area of surface upon which there is an oval wash hand basin with mixer set and a large, recessed mirror along with a shaver point above. WC and spotlights.

Lower Ground Floor Bedroom Two

Having a rear facing uPVC double glazed window overlooking the garden, the estuary and rolling countryside beyond. There is oak flooring and this room is loosely set out in two parts with a dressing area having a side facing uPVC double glazed window and a good range of built-in cupboards, wardrobes and drawers. Oak flooring.

Lower Ground Floor Bedroom Three

Having a side facing uPVC double glazed window and oak flooring.

Principal Bathroom

Another beautiful bathroom with limestone floor tiles, high-quality vinyl surrounds and a suite comprising a deep panel bath with shower and dual controls over, a wall mounted unit with a small rectangular wash hand basin cupboard beneath, recessed mirror and shaver point above and WC beside. Spotlights and extractor fan.

Outside

Outside to the front of the property the driveway provides ample parking and leads to an electric entrance door which opens to the small Garage/Store, which houses the electricity trip switches and the inverter for the PV panels.  There is a strip light, power points and the wiring is in place to fit an EV car charging point.  Additionally, there are wall mounted cabinets. There is an area of lawn with shrubs and a mature palm beside the driveway and steps descend to a further area of garden with paved steps and a pathway giving access to an external store, along with gated access to the garden of the rear.  Outside to the rear of the property there is a well orientated garden with a large ceramic tiled terrace with external power points and feature lighting above. Immediately beyond this the garden is primarily laid to lawn with shrubs to include Camellia‘s and there is a cherry tree. The garden also provides a good spot to contemplate views towards the estuary.  A ceramic pathway extends to the side of the property leading to a gravel area housing the recently fitted Samsung air source heat pump and there is a raised area of bedding beside this retained by feature timber work with shrubs and flowering plants.