Directions
From Ottery St Mary proceed towards Fairmile crossroads and go straight across towards Talaton. On entering the village of Talaton, proceed past the public house on the left hand side and the shop on the right and the property can be found approximately 200m along on the left hand side.
Situation
Talaton is a picturesque village set in the lovely East Devon countryside with an active and vibrant local community with numerous popular community events which are well supported and well attended. Village life often revolves around a Church, a Shop, an Inn and Village Hall.
The nearby villages of Whimple and Feniton have railway stations with direct links to London Waterloo, and Exeter Airport is within easy reach. Talaton is just a short distance from the A30 and M5 motorway, offering a fast commute to Exeter and beyond. The village is ideally set to enjoy the surrounding area with beautiful East Devon coastline being within easy reach.
Description
This superb, detached bungalow is a well-loved home with the current owner having renovated and refurbished to a high standard throughout to create a bright, peaceful and modern village residence.
Entering the property through a spacious central hallway, the main living accommodation is arranged across the rear of the property giving access to the garden and benefitting from various superb aspects to the views across the hills and fields beyond. A stylish and central dual aspect living room with a feature fireplace with log burner has sliding doors leading to the rear patio area as does the elegant dining room positioned alongside. The tasteful kitchen offers excellent proportions with space for a central dining table, with an attractive range of integrated units and appliances including a boiling water tap, water softener and rangemaster oven. There is ample worktop space with a compact breakfast bar at one end. A good size utility room is next to the kitchen with additional sink, washing machine, dryer and lots more storage as well as a side door to the property. There is a walk-in pantry and a guest WC and next to this and facing towards the driveway and front gardens, is a quiet home office.
Three double bedrooms are accessed from a central hallway with two large storage cupboards. The principal bedroom is positioned at the rear of the bungalow with French doors to the garden, built-in wardrobes, bedside cabinets and matching headboard and a spacious contemporary ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower. There are two further double bedrooms and a modern family bathroom with shower.
At over half an acre the gardens and grounds of the property are beautiful and have been tastefully and carefully planted and tended to create wonderful natural spaces around this outstanding bungalow. A large rear patio is perfectly placed to enjoy the peace and quiet or for entertaining underneath the glazed veranda. A lovely summer house is tucked away to one side with greenhouse and vegetable plots to the other. A long driveway gently rises from the road and offers good parking for several vehicles to the front of the bungalow. Well-tended lawns, trees and shrubs run either side and a double garage sits adjacent to the property. To the rear the lovely gardens are level and offer tremendous views across open Devon countryside and farmland.
This is an exceptional bungalow offering outstanding dimensions and grounds, it is immaculately presented and situated in a friendly and welcoming Devon village location.
SERVICES: The vendor has advised the following: Oil (serving the central heating boiler and hot water), mains electricity, water and drainage. The property also benefits from a wood burning stove. Telephone landline currently in contract with BT. Broadband (Fibre to property) currently in contract with Voneus approx. Download speed 130 Mbps and Upload speed 95 Mbps. Mobile signal: Several networks currently showing as available at the property currently including 02, EE and Vodafone.
AGENTS NOTE: The vendor advises that extensive planting in the garden and some plants of sentimental value will be removed and will NOT be included in the sale.
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Important information
This is a Freehold property.
Property Ref: sou_SOU240652
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Wilkinson Grant & Co (Exeter)
Castle Street, Southernhay West, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3PT
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