Radway Hill, Bishopsteignton, Teignmouth, Devon

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

Nestled within a picturesque row of cottages in the ever-popular village of Bishopsteignton, this delightful end-terraced home offers a wonderful blend of traditional charm, warmth and individuality. Rich in character and period features, the property provides versatile accommodation comprising two reception rooms, a cottage-style kitchen, two generous double bedrooms and a well-appointed family bathroom. Outside, an attractive enclosed rear garden offers a variety of spaces for relaxing and entertaining, while a communal garden with a seating area opposite the property provides an additional spot to enjoy the charming village surroundings.

Entrance Porch

The property is approached via a composite front door with an inset double-glazed panel, opening into a useful entrance porch. With space for a bench seat, coats and shoes, the porch provides a practical welcome, complemented by easy-to-maintain tiled flooring and a side-aspect window overlooking the approach. A bespoke handmade timber door leads through to the first reception room.

Reception Room One

Full of character and charm, this inviting reception room centres around an impressive stone fireplace with an exposed timber beam and inset wood-burning stove, creating a cosy and attractive focal point. Bespoke fitted wooden bookcases and recessed shelving sit either side of the fireplace, complemented by a fitted radiator cover. A front-aspect window allows natural light to filter into the room, enhancing its warm and welcoming atmosphere. Currently arranged as a dining room, the space could equally serve as a comfortable sitting room, depending on individual requirements.

Reception Room Two

A further bespoke timber door opens into the second reception room, offering excellent flexibility as a living room, dining room or additional family space. Three double-glazed windows overlook the rear garden, drawing in natural light and creating a pleasant connection with the outdoors. Exposed stonework and timber beams add to the cottage’s character, while traditional quarry-tiled flooring enhances its rustic appeal. A door leads to a useful under-stairs storage cupboard.

Inner Hallway

The inner hallway provides access to the staircase rising to the first floor. A deep recess offers useful space for an upright fridge-freezer, while an open doorway leads through to the kitchen.

Kitchen

The charming cottage-style kitchen is fitted with cream cabinetry, incorporating a range of base units and drawers beneath wooden worktops. Features include a sunken butler sink with porcelain drainer, a sliding shelved unit and a designated cooker space with extractor hood above. Adding a distinctive touch, decorative timber framing incorporates reclaimed wood from an old chapel, bringing individuality and rustic character to the space. There is also scope to accommodate a bespoke wooden pantry unit and freestanding island, offering the potential for additional preparation space or an informal breakfast bar. An integrated dishwasher is included, alongside space and plumbing for a washing machine. A window and external door overlook and provide direct access to the rear garden, making the kitchen a practical and well-connected part of the home.

First Floor

Landing The staircase rises to the first-floor landing, which provides access to both bedrooms and the family bathroom.

Bedroom One

A generous double bedroom enjoying a front-aspect outlook, with views across neighbouring properties towards the surrounding open farmland. A deep display sill adds character, while an attractive cast-iron fireplace with wooden surround and mantel provides a charming focal point. Built-in wardrobes offer practical storage, incorporating hanging rails and fitted shelving. Original wooden flooring completes the room’s traditional cottage appeal.

Bedroom Two

A further bright and well-proportioned double bedroom overlooks the rear garden, enjoying a pleasant outlook and a sense of privacy. Original flooring adds to the room’s character and complements the cottage’s traditional style.

Bathroom

The well-appointed bathroom features a suite comprising a bath with tiled surround and glazed shower screen, complemented by a rainfall shower and additional handheld attachment. A circular wash hand basin sits upon a vanity unit with a plum slate-effect worktop and matching windowsill, alongside a low-level WC. Further features include an obscure double-glazed uPVC window, recessed spotlights, an extractor fan and a ladder-style heated towel rail. A loft hatch provides access to the roof space, while a separate cupboard houses the wall-mounted Worcester gas combination boiler, providing domestic hot water and gas central heating.

Outside

The enclosed rear garden is a particularly appealing feature, offering several distinct areas in which to relax, entertain and enjoy the outdoors. Accessed directly from the kitchen, the garden begins with a paved patio and seating area, complete with an external water supply and raised, retained flower beds. Steps lead up to a level lawn bordered by established planting, with a paved pathway continuing to a further seating area. At the upper level, an additional paved terrace provides another inviting spot to sit and enjoy the sunshine throughout the day. Feature brick walls and mature trees frame the garden, creating an established and peaceful setting with a good degree of privacy.

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Opposite the property, a communal garden with a dedicated seating area provides an additional outdoor space in which to unwind and appreciate the attractive village surroundings.

A Cottage Full of Character and Possibility

Combining original features, versatile accommodation and an attractive enclosed garden, this delightful cottage presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy village life in sought-after Bishopsteignton. From the impressive stone fireplace and wood-burning stove to the exposed beams, reclaimed timber detailing and original wooden flooring, the property retains the individuality and warmth that make traditional cottages so appealing. With two reception rooms, two generous double bedrooms and a garden offering a variety of spaces to enjoy, this is a home full of charm, personality and potential, ideally suited to buyers seeking a characterful property in a picturesque village setting.

Material Information

Tenure Freehold Teignbridge District Council. Tax Band C Mains: Water, gas, electric and sewerage Heating: Gas central heating On Street Parking Please note that some photos have been AI enhanced