Thorverton, Exeter

Description

A good-sized detached house enjoying a very pleasant cul de sac location within the popular Exe Valley village of Thorverton.

The property is sold with no onward chain and would benefit from general updating presenting an exciting opportunity to put your own mark on it.

The ground floor has an entrance hallway with a cloakroom/WC. The sitting room is a lovely sized reception room with doors opening to the rear garden and features a stone effect fireplace surround with mantel piece and hearth. The separate dining room enjoys an aspect to the front and has the potential to be opened to the kitchen, subject to any required approvals.

The kitchen is a nice size with room for a breakfast table and chairs. There is a stainless-steel sink unit and drainer with shelved storage under, work surfaces with cupboards under and range of wall units. There is space for a cooker, a window overlooks the rear garden and there is access to a utility room which houses the boiler and has a door to the rear garden.

From the hallway, stairs rise to the first-floor landing with doors opening to the three bedrooms and the bathroom which comprises a pedestal wash hand basin, a low level WC, panelled bath with part tiled surround and wall mounted shower unit. Obscure glazed window.

Outside, the frontage is planted with shrubs and plants. A driveway to one side provides off road parking and leads to the single garage, with up and over door, window and courtesy door opening to the rear garden.

The rear garden has a generous, paved patio with steps up to a small lawn with well planted shrub borders.

Situation

The popular village of Thorverton is located approximately 7 miles north of the Cathedral and University City of Exeter with the market town of Tiverton about 8 miles away. The village has a primary school with pre-school, two public houses in the centre and a farm shop with new cafe, butchers and deli. There are also village football and cricket clubs. The larger village of Silverton is 2 miles away with a further range of local facilities. Exeter provides a wide range of retail and leisure facilities, a regular bus service to the village and St David’s railway station with its direct link to London Paddington which can also be reached from Tiverton Parkway.

Directions

From Exeter City centre proceed north on the A396 passing through the villages of Stoke Canon and Rewe. Turn left at the Ruffwell Inn signposted Thorverton and proceed through the village, over the bridge and past The Thorverton Arms and The Exeter Inn, continue along Bullen Street and follow the road around to the left. When it forks take the first left into The Glebe.