Cockwood, Exeter

£525,000

3 Bedroom Detached House for sale in Cockwood

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Directions

From Exeter proceed South on the A379 towards Dawlish, bypassing Exminster go through the picturesque villages of Kenton and Starcross and turn right on to the harbour once you reach Cockwood. Take the first left on to Church Road and continue through the village and out, Westwood will be the second main turning on the left on the way out of Cockwood.

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Situation

Cockwood is a picturesque Devon fishing village located on the western bank of the River Exe estuary and fronted by a beautiful tidal harbour.

The village remains incredibly popular due to the proximity to the countryside and the water, easy access to Exeter and glorious sea and country views.

Cockwood benefits from a local primary school, a church and two lovely pubs. Transport links are excellent by road with the M5 a short drive away, and with frequent buses to Exeter. The neighbouring village of Starcross offers a railway station connecting to Exeter and further shops and amenities.

Description

This delightful detached family home is located on Westwood Hill in the village of Cockwood and occupies a substantial plot with a wonderful garden of over half an acre.

Occupying a hillside position on a road on the fringes of the village, this appealing property offers accommodation over two floors with driveway parking and extensive gardens to the rear.

The house offers a practical configuration with a cosy front living room, adjoining semi-open plan dining space, a modern separate kitchen to the rear with utility room behind which leads to a downstairs bathroom with WC. To the side is a second living room or large home office.

Upstairs a central landing leads to three double bedrooms and a family bathroom. A secluded rear balcony overlooking the garden is accessed from the landing and one of the bedrooms.

The rear gardens are extensive and run from the house up and over the hill and beyond, thus offering exceptional views across neighbouring fields and hills. There are several sections, with summerhouse on the brow of the hill, these gardens offer a rare opportunity to acquire a small private slice of Devon countryside.

This unusual house has been a well-loved family home for over twenty years and offers the next owner the opportunity to acquire a charming home with fantastic gardens in a quiet and welcoming Devon village.

SERVICES:    The vendor has advised the following: Mains gas (serving the central heating boiler and hot water), mains electricity, water and drainage. Electric Fire. Telephone landline currently under Contract with EE. Broadband (Fibre optic) approx. Download speed 140 Mbps and Upload speed 20 Mbps under Contract with EE. Mobile signal: Currently in contract with 02 - Vendor advises the reception is better upstairs than downstairs.
EPC/EER: D
Council Tax Band: E

50.615796 -3.454532

Important Information

  • This is a Freehold property.

Property Ref: sou_SOU240720

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