Description
A beautifully converted former Chapel with large south facing gardens occupying a semi-rural position in a sought-after Devon hamlet. EPC D.
Situation - The property is situated in the Mid Devon hamlet of Hittisleigh, enjoying a rural and private location surrounded by stunning, unspoilt countryside. The property although rural, is superbly connected with excellent links, with the A30 dual carriageway just beyond Cheriton Bishop (2.5 miles) which links to the M5 motorway. The popular village of Cheriton Bishop has a primary school, Doctors' surgery, late opening village store/post office, church and popular pub. The cathedral city of Exeter (13 miles) provides an extensive range of facilities befitting a centre of its importance along with a renowned university. There are railway stations on the London Waterloo and Paddington lines whilst the airport is just east of the city.
Description - The Chapel is a beautifully converted family home occupying a semi-rural position in the sought-after hamlet of Hittisleigh. The former Chapel has been thoughtfully converted, retaining its original character whilst making it ideal for modern family life. The property provides versatile accommodation over two storeys with a large open plan kitchen/dining room, triple aspect sitting room, study and shower room on the ground floor, and three bedrooms and a family bathroom on the first floor. Double wooden gates from the lane lead to a large gravel parking area with useful outbuildings to the north of the house and large gently sloping lawns to the south. On the south of the property is an elevated terrace from which to enjoy the magnificent rural views.
Accommodation - From the gravel driveway, steps lead up to an impressive kitchen/dining room with vaulted ceiling, wall and floor mounted modern kitchen units and French doors leading out onto the south facing terrace. A door from the kitchen leads into a central hallway off which is; a triple aspect sitting room with woodburner and useful storage cupboard, a study which has previously been used as a 4th bedroom, and a ground floor shower room.
Stairs from the hallway lead up to the first floor landing off which is a principal bedroom with exposed ceiling beams and fitted cupboards, two further bedrooms, and a family bathroom.
Gardens - The property benefits a beautifully maintained south east facing garden with outstanding panoramic views, totalling roughly one acre which is mostly laid to lawn. There is an orchard amongst a re-wilded area with a mixture of mature pear, plum, walnut and apple trees. The garden also features a gravel patio, raised decking, multiple planting beds and sheds. There is a cellar, accessed externally, which provides plenty of further outside storage.
Services - Mains electric and water. Oil fired heating and private waste water plant
Internet: Air sat is available up to 40mps.
Mobile: Available coverage checked on Ofcom 03/24: O2 Vodafone.
Directions - From the A30 at Whiddon Down take the "old A30" eastwards signposted to Crockernwell, Cheriton Bishop and Hittisleigh. Then take the first left turn signposted for Hittisleigh. After about 2 miles you will pass the Hittisleigh village sign and after a short distance The Chapel will be seen on the right.
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