3 Bed Detached House For Sale

A unique and stylish barn conversion tucked into the rolling countryside, a stones throw from the village of Morchard Bishop. Architecturally Designed Conversion. Driveway with Ample Parking. Wonderful Countryside Views. Rural Location. Contemporary Living Accommodation. Floor to Ceiling Windows Throughout. Two Bathrooms. South Facing Garden. EPC Band C. Council Tax Band E. Freehold.

Situation - The property is situated a mile outside of Morchard Bishop within walking distance of ample footpaths including the well-known 'Two Moors Way'. The village itself offers a strong community with a good range of facilities including general store and cafe, parish church, primary school and the popular London Inn. The nearby towns of Tiverton and Crediton both offer a comprehensive range of shops, with a regular bus service to both Crediton and Exeter. Morchard Road Railway Station, just 4 miles away provides links to Exeter Central and Barnstaple, in addition to the north and south coast.

Description - Converted in 2002, East Barn has been beautifully crafted using local, natural materials to create a contemporary home within the rural landscape of Mid-Devon. The unique design provides natural light and stylish living accommodation with the property offering a versatile living space including three bedrooms, two bathrooms and featuring Juliet balconies to make the most of the far reaching views.

Accommodation - An entrance hall welcomes you into the house and provides cloakroom style storage and access to a good-sized wet room with a rainfall showerhead, WC and hand basin. A connecting door, passing a secondary staircase, leads into the spacious and welcoming kitchen/dining room with attractive glass fronted kitchen cabinets. This room enjoys a southerly outlook, and has been cleverly designed with a free-standing wall to screen off the kitchen working area. There are built in appliances including an integrated electric oven, additional range oven, four ring hob with filter hood over and plenty of storage. An archway provides access to utility area with capacity for both a washer and dryer along with further storage space.

The sitting room has a double height ceiling, with gallery area, double doors opening onto the garden, feature wood burning fireplace, statue niche, and an area for book shelving or storage. The galleried landing is large enough to accommodate a studio or office and enjoys far reaching easterly views, perfect for making the most of the morning sun.

On the first floor, a wide landing benefits from an airing cupboard and built in wardrobes and provides access to the two double bedrooms, both of which enjoy a southerly aspect across the garden with Juliet balconies and far reaching views. The master bedroom, originally designed to be two rooms, offers a dual aspect with two doors leading to the landing allowing the room to be easily split should the new occupier require. The family bathroom is well equipped and comprises a corner bath, WC and wash basin.

Outside - The property is situated on a sizeable plot with a wraparound garden benefitting from a natural pond, lean-to storage shed and a greenhouse. Multiple raised beds provide potential for a keen gardener to turn this space into a colourful outside space or vegetable garden for self-sufficient living.

Services - Mains electric, water . Solar and oil fired central heating. Private Drainage

Viewings - Strictly by appointment with the agents please.

Directions - When entering the village of Morchard Bishop from Crediton/Morchard Road, turn right into Church Street, just past The London Inn. Continue out of the village for approx. 1 mile and at Beech Hill Cross, on the right, you will find the driveway for Beech Hill Community. Follow the driveway to the left where it forks behind the building onto a private shared driveway. East Barn can be found at the end of the drive on the right.