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Stokeinteignhead, Newton Abbot, TQ12

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

4

SIZE

3,104 sq ft

288 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Exceptional detached family home approaching 3,000 sq ft
  • Beautifully renovated by the current owners over the past 16 years
  • Four generous double bedrooms including a spectacular principal suite
  • Luxurious dressing room and en suite with vaulted ceiling and stunning rural views
  • Three spacious reception rooms offering flexible family living
  • Zoned underfloor heating throughout the entire property
  • Beautifully landscaped private gardens with outdoor entertaining areas and traditional cooking kiln
  • Large integral garage/workshop with electric roller door plus versatile loft room above
  • Extensive driveway parking for approximately six vehicles with additional frontage parking

Description

Lyndhurst is an exceptional detached family home set within the heart of the highly sought after South Devon village of Stokeinteignhead. Beautifully positioned within this thriving village community the property enjoys an enviable balance of peaceful countryside living whilst remaining within easy reach of the coast and many of South Devon's most desirable towns and villages.

The current owners have cherished Lyndhurst for the past sixteen years. When they first discovered the property they immediately recognised its incredible potential despite it requiring complete renovation throughout. Their vision and dedication have transformed what was once a tired house into an impressive detached residence extending to approximately 3,000 sq ft. Every improvement has been carefully considered creating a home that offers generous proportions an effortless flow between rooms and flexible accommodation perfectly suited to modern family life. Having now retired they have made the difficult decision to downsize allowing another family to enjoy everything this remarkable home has to offer.

A welcoming entrance vestibule leads through to the spacious reception hallway where the quality and scale of the accommodation immediately becomes apparent. One of the standout features throughout the property is the zoned underfloor heating system providing exceptional comfort whilst eliminating the need for radiators allowing every room to maximise its available space. The principal suite even benefits from individual his and hers temperature controls.

Positioned to the front of the property is a delightful south facing snug enjoying wonderful natural light together with attractive views across the beautifully landscaped gardens and surrounding mature trees. It provides the perfect retreat to unwind with a morning coffee or relax at the end of the day.

The ground floor offers exceptional versatility with a generous double bedroom overlooking the gardens making an ideal guest suite multi-generational living space or additional reception room if desired. Adjacent is a beautifully appointed wet room comprising a large walk in shower wash hand basin illuminated mirror and WC.

The principal sitting room is an elegant and beautifully proportioned reception room enjoying an abundance of natural light together with picturesque rural views. A feature fireplace incorporating a wood burning stove creates a warm focal point whilst decorative panelling and period detailing add both charm and character.

The formal dining room has been designed for entertaining comfortably accommodating a large dining table whilst French doors open directly onto the gardens allowing indoor and outdoor living to blend seamlessly throughout the warmer months.

The kitchen has been thoughtfully planned with practicality in mind offering generous worktop preparation space an extensive range of cupboards and storage together with a stainless steel inset sink five ring gas hob with extractor above and attractive easy maintenance flooring. Hidden discreetly behind matching cabinetry is a separate utility room complete with sink and dedicated laundry space ensuring the main kitchen remains beautifully uncluttered.

The integral garage is far more than simply somewhere to park. Finished with tiled flooring and tiled walls it currently serves as an outstanding workshop whilst still retaining excellent ceiling height generous proportions and an electric roller door.

A sweeping staircase rises gracefully to an impressive galleried landing creating a wonderful feeling of space.

The principal bedroom suite is undoubtedly one of Lyndhurst's finest features. With its striking vaulted ceiling this beautiful room is flooded with natural light whilst enjoying breathtaking panoramic views across neighbouring countryside farmland and the surrounding village. A generous dressing room leads through to the luxurious en suite comprising a large bath, Juse shower, twin wash hand basins and individual underfloor heating controls.

The remaining first floor accommodation continues the same impressive standard with two further substantial double bedrooms one benefiting from its own en suite shower room. The family bathroom is exceptionally spacious and beautifully fitted with a large bath oversized shower generous vanity unit and airing cupboard housing the recently installed pressurised Baxi system boiler.

Throughout the property the room proportions are exceptional creating a home that feels bright spacious and perfectly balanced for growing families or those who simply appreciate generous living accommodation.

Lyndhurst offers something increasingly difficult to find. A substantial detached family home combining approximately 3,000 sq ft of beautifully presented accommodation outstanding countryside views exceptional privacy generous parking beautifully landscaped gardens and a thriving village lifestyle all within easy reach of the South Devon coastline. It is a home designed not only to be admired but to be enjoyed for many years to come.

Garden

The gardens at Lyndhurst have been lovingly designed to create a series of individual spaces that can be enjoyed throughout the day whilst making the very most of the property's sunny and private position.

Natural slate pathways gently weave through attractive gravelled areas mature planting established lawns fruit trees and an ornamental pond creating an ever changing landscape throughout the seasons. There are numerous seating areas positioned to capture both sunshine and shade including a delightful fire pit terrace ideal for relaxing with family and friends.

To one side of the property a superb entertaining area provides an excellent space for outdoor dining complete with composite decking and a traditional kiln which has been cleverly repurposed for outdoor cooking barbecues and evenings gathered around the fire.

The gardens offer a wonderful degree of privacy making them ideal for children families keen gardeners or simply those looking to escape and enjoy the peaceful surr...

Parking - Garage

A private rear access lane leads to a substantial paved driveway providing parking for approximately six vehicles together with direct access to the integral garage making everyday practicality exceptionally convenient.

The garage itself offers excellent ceiling height together with tiled walls and flooring creating the perfect workshop hobby space or secure parking.

Above the garage accessed via an external staircase is an incredibly useful loft style room benefiting from natural light throughout. Whether utilised as additional storage a home office studio hobby room or gym it offers fantastic flexibility for changing family requirements.

Additional unrestricted roadside parking is available to the front of the property for visitors.

Parking - Driveway

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£4,012
Property: £ 800,000
Deposit: £ 80,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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13 Ilsham Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JG

Torquay property experts since 2010

At Absolute Sales & Lettings we do modern estate agency a bit differently. We're local and independent to our core, and always focus on delivering a totally bespoke approach to selling and letting properties, combining our local expertise and a powerful network with unique property marketing campaigns. Founding Director Simon Fisher first opened our doors in 2010, and are now proud to not only have 3 well-established offices across Torbay, but to also have been presented with multiple coveted awards, including 'GOLD South West Regional Estate Agency' at the prestigious Negotiator Awards. We're also incredibly proud and active supporters of our local charity, Rowcroft Hospice.

When choosing Absolute, you'll meet a devoted, experienced and well-connected team of property professionals who will work alongside you to make your home or investment property stand out from the crowd, ultimately achieving you the best price in the right timescale. Our innovative ethos has always put us at the forefront of contemporary estate agency, from the use of the latest property technology, to the modern designs of our offices and in-house marketing. Above all else, our primary goal is to provide you with an outstanding level of attentiveness, care and expertise.

Our Torquay Sales branch is headed up by Director Darren Hole, who has been working in Torbay estate agency since 1997. Darren is assisted by our highly accomplished Torquay team, including Senior Property Consultants Tina Liddiard and Frank Earnshaw, who have been helping Torquay residents with their properties from our sleek Wellswood office since 2016. Selling your home is one of the biggest financial decisions you will ever have to make and choosing who to trust with this is key to a successful sale. Our vendors love our professional photography, bespoke brochures, 3D virtual tours and extensive social media marketing that we are able to offer, and buyers find them invaluable when selecting which properties to view.

We're also proud to have a highly-established lettings team, which is headed up by our Lettings Director Chelsey Earnshaw who won the coveted 'Best Property Manager Gold Award' at the Sunday Times Letting Agency of the Year Awards. Chelsey is ably-assisted by our experienced Lettings Manager Natalie Cook. A unique part of our lettings service is that you'll be assigned a designated property manager who will look after you and all aspects of the lettings process, including ensuring your compliance. If you are looking for an agent to manage your property as if it was their own, we'd love to talk to you.

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