Yealmbury Hill, Yealmpton, Plymouth, PL8 2JH
- PROPERTY TYPE
Cottage
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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Freehold
Key features
- Offered with no chain
- Delightful stone cottage
- Mature gardens
- Many original features throughout
- Three receptions
- Four bedrooms
- Two bathrooms
- Detached garage, ample private parking
- Central village location
- Unique, versatile home
Description
Nestled in the heart of the sought-after South Hams village of Yealmpton, this delightful character cottage, believed to date back to 1670, offers spacious and versatile four-bedroom accommodation brimming with period charm. Enjoying elevated views across the village and surrounding countryside, the property combines historic character with exciting potential for further enhancement, including conversion of the extensive loft space and detached barn/workshop, subject to the necessary planning consents.
The picturesque village of Yealmpton enjoys a superb location between Dartmoor National Park and the stunning South Devon coastline, with Plymouth just eight miles away and the sailing haven of Newton Ferrers nearby. A range of local amenities, including shops, pubs, a primary school, health centre, restaurant and church, are all within easy reach.
The cottage retains a wealth of original features throughout, including exposed beams, flagstone and quarry tiled flooring, stone fireplaces and traditional timber detailing. Light-filled living spaces include a welcoming sitting room with an open fireplace and glazed doors opening onto the south-facing garden, creating a wonderful connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces. A separate dining room provides an ideal setting for entertaining, while the spacious kitchen/breakfast room is well-equipped with quality fitted units and integrated appliances, complemented by a practical utility room.
On the first floor are four bedrooms, including a generous principal bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and delightful countryside views. A family bathroom and separate shower room serve the accommodation, while an additional reception landing provides an alternative sitting /study area . A substantial loft offers excellent scope for conversion into further accommodation, subject to planning consent.
Outside, the property enjoys attractive gardens to both the front and rear. The south-facing front garden is laid mainly to lawn with mature planting and a sunny stone terrace, while the rear garden features a patio seating area, ornamental pond, established flower borders and lawned areas, creating a private and tranquil setting.
A particular feature of the property is the detached stone barn/workshop, offering considerable potential for a variety of uses, including possible conversion to a small detached cottage, subject to obtaining the necessary consents. Additional benefits include an outside WC, detached stone garage with remote-controlled door, generous driveway parking and useful storage areas.
This unique period home presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial character property with significant future potential in one of South Devon's most desirable village locations.
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- Band: E
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Private garden
- 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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The Old Bakery, Market Street, Yealmpton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 2EA
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