3 Bed Detached House For Sale

A pretty Grade II Listed thatched cottage on the edge of a desirable South Devon village. EPC Band E.

Situation - The property is situated in a private location on the edge of the desirable village of East Ogwell, on the outskirts of Newton Abbot, adjoining the village’s ancient orchard. Ogwell offers excellent village amenities including a Public House, Church, Village Hall and Primary School. There is a bus service to Newton Abbot which has supermarkets, a hospital, primary and secondary schools, leisure facilities and a mainline railway station with direct links to London Paddington. Dartmoor National Park is close by as well as the coast and Teign Estuary including the sandy beaches and boating facilities of Shaldon, Teignmouth and Torbay.

Description - 1 The Croft is an attractive 16th Century Grade II Listed thatched cottage, the property boasts flexible accommodation having been sympathetically extended by the current owners. Outside there is a quaint West facing cottage garden with an outlook across the surrounding countryside.

Accommodation - The ground floor boasts two versatile reception spaces, currently configured to create a sitting and a dining room. The sitting room is within the oldest part of the property and enjoys attractive exposed beamwork and an oil-burning fireplace. The dining room opens out from the kitchen and features a dual aspect with French doors opening to the garden; the kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base traditionally styled wooden units with an inset Belfast sink and space for appliances.

The first floor features three double bedrooms accessed via two separate staircases. The master bedroom is accessed via a sole staircase from the dining room, with a vaulted ceiling and a large window giving a pleasant view over the garden. In addition, there is an en-suite shower room with a shower, wash basin and WC. There are two further bedrooms with access to a family bathroom comprising a separate shower and bath, wash basin and WC.

Outside - Approached via a pedestrian path, the cottage garden wraps from the side of the property to the rear. Laid predominantly to lawn the West facing garden enjoys mature shrubs, ornamental and fruit trees, plus a decked seating area leading from the French doors of the house to enjoy the sun setting over the garden. In addition, there is plenty of storage via sheds and a store to the side of the property running the width of the house.

Services - Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil fired central heating.

Local Authority - Teignbridge District Council, Forde House, Brunel Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4XX. Tel: . E-mail: .

Viewing - Strictly by appointment through the agents on .

Directions - From Newton Abbot proceed on the A381 towards Totnes, continuing through Wolborough and out of the Town. At the first roundabout take the third exit signposted to Ogwell, continue for ¾ of a mile and take the third right at Ogwell Green Cross signposted to East Ogwell. Proceed down the hill and take the first right onto Croft Road, following the road around to the left and up the hill. After a quarter of a mile, the property can be found on the left hand side.

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