East Portlemouth, Salcombe

Discover an extraordinary lifestyle opportunity within this exceptional converted chapel, offering over 2,500 sq ft of beautifully appointed living space. Unlisted and rich in character, this remarkable 4 double-bedroom property seamlessly combines historic architectural charm with contemporary comfort, creating a truly distinctive home of rare quality and presence. The ground floor provides 3 generously proportioned double bedrooms, offering versatile accommodation for family living, guests, or home working requirements. At the heart of the home lies a beautifully fitted kitchen ideal for culinary pursuits, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the captivating sitting room features an impressive vaulted ceiling that enhances the sense of space and light, providing an ideal setting for relaxation or entertaining. The first floor also accommodates an additional bedroom, ensuring ample private space. The home is served by three beautifully appointed bathrooms. Throughout the property, exquisite original features have been carefully preserved, including stunning chapel windows that flood the interiors with natural light, elegant hardwood flooring, and an original built-in pew seating that pays homage to the building’s heritage. Together, these striking period details create a warm, inviting atmosphere while celebrating the chapel’s unique history and architectural significance.

Additionally, a useful basement area provides practical storage and is currently utilised as a workshop however could be opened up to store a boat. Parking is made easy with spacious a private driveway. Outside, beautifully manicured gardens provide a tranquil haven for enjoyment, perfectly suited to alfresco dining or quiet contemplation. A particular feature is the substantial private garden, accessed across the driveway and beautifully bordered with mature shrubbery to create a wonderfully private setting. Within the garden sits a charming summer house benefiting from lighting, electrical sockets and a water supply, offering excellent versatility as a peaceful studio, hobby room, or retreat, with an adjoining patio area ideal for outdoor seating and entertaining.  

East Portlemouth is a desirable estuary village, known for its peaceful waterside setting and historic parish church.  There is a thriving village community with a popular village hall which holds regular events, together with Village Farm - a café and organic farm shop.  A passenger ferry and water taxi provide easy access to Salcombe, a lively coastal town with a great selection of shops, pubs and restaurants. Salcombe is famed for its excellent sailing and boating, set within one of the South West’s most picturesque estuaries. Sheltered waters and beautiful sandy beaches line both sides of the estuary as it meets the sea.

VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS
Strictly by appointment with Luscombe Maye, Salcombe

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MATERIAL INFORMATION
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Costs and tenure
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax band: F
EPC rating: D

The building
Detached house, standard brick and block construction
4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1 reception
Accessibility adaptations: Wide doorways
Loft: insulated and un boarded, accessed by Via a loft hatch
Outside areas: Side garden, Front garden, and Rear garden
No spray foam insulation

Services
Mains electricity
Mains water
Foul drainage: Septic tank
No mains surface water drainage
Oil central heating, installed 1st Jan 1999
Heating features: Double glazing
Broadband: FTTC (Fibre to the Cabinet)
Mobile coverage: O2 great, Vodafone great, Three good, EE good
Parking: Driveway
Not in a controlled parking zone
No disabled parking available

Risks and restrictions
Not a listed building
Not in a conservation area
No tree preservation order
Title register restrictions (DN708534):
- The land is subject to restrictive covenants that were created before 16 January 2019. Restrictive covenants are legal promises that limit how the land can be used (for example, preventing certain types of building or business activities). These rules are still active if they are still capable of being legally enforced.
No environmental risks recorded
No specialist issues recorded
Onward chain: no

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