2 Bed Terraced House For Sale

THE PROPERTY.
6 Farringdon Court comprises an attractive terraced barn conversion which is located in a prestigious development of just eight luxury properties. Formerly part of the Farringdon Estate, these exceptionally handsome mid-Victorian barns were converted into residences in the late 1990s. They sit in a picturesque, private and quiet setting at the head of a long driveway and although semi-rural, have excellent access to the neighbouring amenities, the Cathedral City of Exeter, train station and airport.

The property itself has very well-presented and stylish accommodation which retains a great deal of character, hence it is listed as Grade II. Features include exposed stone and brick walls, beams, and the stunning vaulted bedrooms which show off the ceiling timbers and have useful mezzanine storage areas.

The accommodation briefly comprises: - Entrance Hallway with stairs rising, Sitting Room with brick fireplace, exposed stone wall and understairs cupboard, Kitchen/Dining Room which has been well-fitted with a good range of units under granite work tops.

Whilst to the first floor there is a Landing with airing cupboard, superb vaulted Principal Bedroom with two large velux windows, wardrobes, mezzanine storage and a large freestanding bath, semi vaulted second Bedroom with cupboard and mezzanine storage, and a beautifully fitted Shower Room with Travertine tiles.

OUTSIDE.
The property is approached over the long driveway which leads to a parking area where number 6 has space for one vehicle. Adjacent to this is a single garage. The gardens principally lie to the front and are accessed from the parking area over a small stream which is a delightful feature. They are in the main laid to lawn and are interspersed with flower and shrub beds and an acer. There is also a paved terrace and summer house which takes in all the afternoon and evening sun. To the rear of the property is a very attractive communal courtyard which has access from the kitchen.

SITUATION.
Farringdon is a picturesque hamlet on the fringes of the vibrant Cathedral City of Exeter and serves a small rural community with its village hall and an ancient parish Church. It lies about 6 miles east of the city which has a comprehensive range of shopping facilities including the Princesshay Shopping Centre, theatres, restaurants & food hall and a renowned university, as well as a rail link to Waterloo, express rail link to Paddington (via Bristol) and international airport. The M5 motorway is only 4 miles distant and just one mile away is a superb farm shop and restaurant at Greendale which has an award winning butchers and fishmongers.

The East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty lies to the east where Woodbury Common is found, providing excellent facilities for walking, riding and cycling. The Exe Estuary is about 5 miles away and the coastal towns of Exmouth, Budleigh Salterton and Sidmouth are also within easy reach.

DIRECTIONS.
From Exeter and the M5 motorway head east on the A3052 towards Sidmouth. Continue on this road for 2 miles into Farringdon, turning left signposted Village Centre. After 1 mile, the entrance to Farringdon Court will be found on your left hand side. Follow the driveway down and park next to the second garage block on your left.

TENURE.
Freehold. There is a management company set up for the upkeep of the communal areas and private drainage system. The management charge is currently £1,050 per annum.

SERVICES.
Mains electricity & water. Private drainage (shared treatment plant for the development). Oil fired central heating.

LOCAL AUTHORITY.
East Devon District Council - .
Council Tax Band: E.