2 Applethorn Barn Daccombe Coffinswell Newton Abbot Devon 725,000 Freehold
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Applethorn Barn Daccombe Coffinswell Newton Abbot Devon TQ12 4ST 725,000 With appealing character features offering tranquil living space, the property offers a detached barn conversion, sitting in large country gardens Canopy entrance Entrance hall Cloakroom Dining room Sitting room Kitchen/breakfast room Study/family room/bedroom (5) Store room/pantry 4 bedrooms En-suite shower room Bathroom Lodge with 3 rooms, kitchen, shower room Garage Off road parking Gardens FOR SALE FREEHOLD A detached barn conversion, Applethorn Barn sits in large country gardens, bounded by a natural brook on two sides, sheltered from the lane by high walling. The property is of very good size with appealing character features and offers tranquil living space. The land and grounds incorporate a lodge, providing accommodation for visiting friends or family members. The property has a gated entrance opening to a driveway providing parking, leading through the gardens to the front door. The accommodation is arranged over two floors, the ground floor has three reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room and cloakroom, with flagstone flooring, ceiling beams and a feature wood burning stove to the principal reception rooms. The first floor has four bedrooms, an en-suite shower room and separate bathroom, beamed ceilings continuing throughout creating a soft and warm ambience. With three rooms, a small kitchen area and shower room, the accommodation of the lodge can be arranged to suit individual requirements. Reached from the gardens is a garage, with a courtyard access to the opposite side of the property shared with adjoining cottages. Applethorn Barn is situated in the hamlet of Daccombe and sits in a rural valley surrounded by farmland, looking towards Dartmoor to the west. It is close to the village of Coffinswell and can be reached either from the A380 Newton Abbot to Torquay Road or from the St Marychurch Road, with the suburb of Barton providing the closest shops and amenities. The nearest beach is to be found at Maidencombe, some three miles distant, Newton Abbot offers an inter-city rail station and from the Penn Inn roundabout a fast dual carriageway leads to the M5 motorway and Exeter. The village of Coffinswelll is mentioned in the Doomsday book, with the ancient church of St Bartholomew found in the centre of the village, the thatched village inn, The Linhay, a well respected restaurant with a warm welcome. CANOPY ENTRANCE with stable style front door into ENTRANCE HALL Double glazed window in wooden frame to garden. Exposed ceiling beams. Flagstone floor. Radiator in decorative cover. Door to courtyard. Two wall light points. Understairs cupboard. CLOAKROOM Close coupled WC, corner wall mounted wash basin, tiled splashback. Exposed ceiling beam, inset ceiling lights. Flagstone floor. Part glazed door into DINING ROOM Double glazed window, wooden frame, leaded light effect, deep window cill, to garden. Open beam recess housing the cast iron wood burning stove. Radiator. Walk through to: SITTING ROOM Two double glazed windows, leaded light effect in wooden frames, deep window cills, to garden. Open beam recess housing the cast iron log burning stove. Two radiators. upvc sealed unit double glazed doors opening to the paved terrace and garden. Two wall light points. KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM Deep bay double glazed window in wooden frame. Work tops on two sides, Shaker style white fronted units with wooden handles beneath and over, plate rack, spice drawers, display shelves, tiled surrounds. VIEWING BY APPOINTMENT ONLY 3
Brick recess with beam over housing the five ring range style cooker with hot plate, two ovens, grill and warming drawer, extractor fan over with light. Inset composite one and a half bowl sink, mixer tap, plumbing for dishwasher, unit housing the washing machine. Integrated fridge. Ceramic tiled floor. Radiator. Door to: STUDY/FAMILY ROOM/BEDROOM (5) Two double glazed windows in wooden frames, one with obscure glass, deep window cills. Exposed ceiling beams. Radiator. STORE ROOM/PANTRY Shelves, light, electric meter. Space for upright fridge/freezer. FIRST FLOOR ACCOMMODATION From the entrance hall staircase with traditional balustrading with turned spindles rises to the first floor landing. Exposed ceiling beams. Two Velux windows. Radiator. INNER HALL Cupboard with shelves. Linen cupboard housing the floor standing oil fired central heating boiler. Two Velux windows. Radiator. BEDROOM (2) Velux window, double glazed bay window in wooden frame, deep window cill. Two double fitted wardrobes. Exposed ceiling beams. Radiator. BEDROOM (4) Velux window. Exposed ceiling beams. Radiator. BATHROOM Velux window. Part tiled walls. Panelled bath, electric shower over, folding shower screen, low level WC, pedestal wash basin. Exposed A frame beams. Radiator. BEDROOM (3) Deep bay window in wooden frame, leaded light effect, window seat overlooking the garden. Exposed A frame ceiling beams. Radiator. BEDROOM (1) upvc sealed unit double glazed window, deep window cill, with views over the surrounding area. Built-in wardrobes. Exposed ceiling beams, boarded floor. Radiator. EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM Velux window. Part tiled walls. Corner shower cubicle, two semi-circular sliding doors, plumbed shower unit, close coupled WC, pedestal wash basin, mirror with illumination over. Chrome ladder style wall mounted towel rail. Ceramic tiled floor. Velux window. OUTSIDE A pillared entrance giving access from the road through automated gates to the driveway offering parking. GARAGE Two up and over doors, power and light. The grounds are laid principally to lawn with fruit trees and borders. The courtyard to the opposite side of the property provides pedestrian access. Recently constructed within the grounds is a LODGE with three rooms. ROOM (1) with double aspect upvc sealed unit double glazed windows overlooking the gardens, upvc sealed unit double glazed sliding patio door, side panel, opening to the garden. Small KITCHEN AREA upvc sealed unit double glazed window overlooking the garden. Work tops on two sides, units beneath and over, tall cupboard. Integrated fridge. Wall mounted calor gas water heater. Insert stainless steel circular sink and drainer, mixer tap. ROOM (2) upvc sealed unit double glazed windows. ROOM (3) upvc sealed unit double glazed window. SHOWER ROOM upvc sealed unit double glazed window, obscure glass. Clad walls. Double width shower tray, shower rail and curtain, plumbed shower unit, close coupled WC, pedestal wash basin, mixer tap, mirror with illumination over. SERVICES Mains water and electricity are all connected, subject to the necessary authorities and regulations. Septic tank drainage. Oil fired central heating with radiators. CURRENT PROPERTY TAX BAND E (Payable 2017/2018 2091.70) Teignbridge District Council VIEWING By appointment with the Vendors Agents www.johncouch.co.uk 4
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Applethorn Barn Daccombe Coffinswell Newton Abbot Devon 725,000 43 Ilsham Road Wellswood Torquay Devon TQ1 2JG t: 01803 296500 e: mail@johncouch.co.uk www.johncouch.co.uk IMPORTANT - We would inform prospective purchasers that these sales particulars have been prepared as a general guide only. A detailed survey has not been carried out, nor the services, appliances and fittings tested. Room sizes should not be relied upon for furnishing purposes and are approximate. If floor plans are included, they are for guidance only and illustration purposes only and may not be to scale. If there are any important matters likely to effect your decision to buy, please contact us before viewing the property.