Gestridge Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3EZ

An opportunity to acquire this unique Grade II Listed house situated close to all the local amenities.  The property is perfect for a growing family or need for separate living. The property boasts many period features including high ceilings, cornices, picture rails, original high skirting boards and feature fireplaces.  Arranged over three floors there are two lounges, six bedrooms/seven bedrooms, utility room, a family bathroom, a secluded sunny garden to the rear and driveway parking.  

This property is located within Kingsteignton. The property is conveniently located close to the A380 for commuters to Exeter and Torbay.
Kingsteignton has various amenities, including a new primary school on the development, parish church, a variety of shops, an outdoor swimming pool, petrol stations, restaurants and pubs. Local stores include Next, Lidl and Tesco supermarkets as well as general shops.
The market town of Newton Abbot is a short distance away and has a much wider range of facilities and amenities, including a
range of shops along with leisure facilities and a hospital.

Viewings are highly recommended to appreciate the location and the potential this property offers.

Approaching the property is a driveway providing parking for two cars, to the side is an arch which would have been the original horse and cart entrance.  A handsome balcony with Tuscan inspired pillar columns adds to the character of the property.  A wooden front door leads into the entrance porch which has a window to the side aspect.  A further wooden door leads into the hallway where there are stairs leading to the first floor and an under-stair storage cupboard.

A door takes you into the kitchen/diner which has bespoke base cupboards and drawers, granite worktop surfaces with a Belfast style sink and tiled surrounds.  There are spaces for a double electric oven and hob, washing machine, dishwasher and large American style fridge freezer.  In addition, there are two skylight windows, a radiator and spaces for a kitchen island and a dining suite.  French doors lead out to the garden and there is a larder room with shelving.  A door off the kitchen takes you to the utility/cloakroom which has a low flush WC and a corner wash hand basin. A fitted worktop surface has space under for a washing machine and tumble dryer and there are fitted cupboards above. A large wooden door gives access to the side entrance.

Off the kitchen/ is a snug/lounge which has a feature stone fireplace with exposed stone walls to either side and a door to the hallway. 

The main lounge has a delightful feature fireplace with a wooden mantle, decorative tiling and an inset gas fire with a tiled hearth.  There are display alcoves to either side with fitted shelving and built in cupboards. French doors open out onto the front.

Stairs rise to the first floor landing where there is a front aspect window and further stairs rising to the second floor landing.  At the end of the corridor is an airing cupboard with slatted shelving. Doors take you into three of the bedrooms and the bathroom.

The main bedroom has French doors leading out onto the balcony and a radiator.

Bedroom two has a rear aspect window overlooking the garden, two built in cupboards and a radiator.  A door opening takes you through to an interconnecting dressing room which has a rear aspect window and has previously been used as a single bedroom.

Bedroom five has a window to the front aspect, a radiator and a built-in double wardrobe.

The spacious bathroom has a panelled bath with tiled surrounds, a double fitted shower cubicle with tiled walls, a vanity sink unit with cupboards under, a low flush WC and a feature exposed stone wall. There is a radiator and two obscured glazed windows.

The second floor landing has a loft hatch providing access into the roof space and doors to the attic rooms.

Bedroom three (the largest of the attic rooms) has a rear aspect window and a wall mounted wash hand basin with a window above.

Bedroom four has a window to the front aspect, fitted shelving and a radiator and bedroom six has a rear aspect window and a radiator. 

Outside

Accessed via French doors from the kitchen is the rear garden.  Steps lead up to a flag stone patio seating area which leads onto a lawn.  There is a pathway to the side enclosed by mature shrubs and trees creating privacy to a secret garden area where there is another patio and a garden shed.  The garden is bordered by the original stone wall. There is a wooden gate providing access to the side.

Agents Note 

The cottages behind have a right of way under the archway.

Viewings

To view this property, please call us on or email and we will arrange a time that suits you.

Directions

From Newton Abbot continue on Kingsteignton Road, passing Tesco on your left-hand side. Upon reaching the roundabout,
continue straight across. Proceed on Newton Road for some distance and upon reaching the next roundabout, take the first exit. Continue, passing Lidl and take the first exit at the roundabout, onto Gestridge Road. Proceed on Gestridge Road, for a short distance where the property will be found on the left hand side.

Tenure
Freehold

Services
Mains Electricity. Mains Water. Mains Drainage.

Local Authority
Teignbridge District Council

Council Tax
Currently Band D