
Higher Watchcombe Farm, Shute, Axminster

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
1,349 sq ft
125 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
- Stone cottage
- Rural location
- Wonderful views
- 3 bedrooms (1 en suite)
- Gravel parking
- Sheds and greenhouse
- Large gardens, in all 0.45 acres
- Grade II Listed
- Freehold
- Council tax band D
Description
Situation - Set within the small rural hamlet of Watchcombe within the East Devon National Landscape and enjoying far reaching countryside views. The market towns of Axminster and Honiton (both about 6 miles) provide a wide range of facilities and mainline rail links (London Waterloo). Colyton offers local amenities and the renowned Colyton Grammar School, while the Jurassic Coast, including Lyme Regis, Branscombe and Beer, is readily accessible.
Description - An attractive detached three bedroom stone barn conversion, forming part of a farmhouse style complex. The accommodation includes a sizeable kitchen/dining room and an impressive reception room with woodburning stove, both with French doors onto a timber decked terrace taking in the rural outlook. Upstairs are three bedrooms, the principal with en suite, plus a contemporary bathroom (recently installed and nearing completion). Further benefits include oil fired central heating, timber double glazing and a ground floor cloakroom.
Outside - Approached via an initial shared gravel driveway to a generous parking area. A detached outbuilding offers potential as a garage (subject to consents). The established gardens extend to about 0.45 acre, largely laid to lawn with mature shrubs and planting, plus a summer house, greenhouse and raised timber balcony to enjoy the views.
Services - Mains electricity and water. Shared private drainage system (installed in 2020). Oil fired central heating. Standard broadband available, mobile coverage likely outdoors (Ofcom).
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Higher Watchcombe Farm, Shute, Axminster- 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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