- SEMI DETACHED PERIOD FAMILY HOME +
- SPACIOUS ACCOMMODATION THROUGHOUT +
- CHARACTER FEATURES +
- 4 BEDROOMS +
- 2 GARDEN AREAS +
- OFF ROAD PARKING FOR 2 VEHICLES +
- SOUGHT AFTER VILLAGE LOCATION +
- WALKING DISTANCE TO AMENITIES +
- EPC RATING E +
- COUNCIL TAX BAND C +
An exciting opportunity to acquire this spacious semi detached period property that was previously used as a private Victorian school and believed to be the inspiration for a Charles Dickens novel. The property is situated within the heart of the sought after village of Ashwater being within level walking distance to a range of amenities. This charming 4 bedroom, 2 reception character cottage benefits from 2 separate garden areas and off road parking for 2 vehicles. EPC E.
The accommodation in brief comprises an inviting entrance hallway, with a kitchen/diner to the right which leads to a courtyard. There is also a useful WC and cloakroom. To the left of the entrance is a spacious living room with an attractive fireplace and wood burner which then leads to the hall, dining room, study and stairs ascending to the first floor. On the first floor there is a family bathroom and four bedrooms, plus a useful space which could be used as a snug or study area. There is parking for two cars at the front of the property.
Ashwater is a small friendly village centred around its traditional picturesque green which is bordered at one end by a popular local Inn and at the other by the historic Parish Church.
Amenities include a community Shop/Post Office, nearby Primary School and a most impressive/well supported modern Village Hall. The village is surrounded by rolling Devon farmland with the nearby bustling market town of Holsworthy which has a weekly Pannier Market, good range of national and local shops together with a Waitrose supermarket, BP filling station, Marks & Spencers Simply Food and Wild Bean Café.
There are a whole range of amenities within the town including a heated swimming pool, sports hall, bowling green, cricket club, 18 hole golf course, etc.
Bude on the North Cornish coast is some 16 miles, and Cornwall’s Ancient Capital of Launceston and the A30 is some 9 miles. Roadford Lake Watersports Centre is about 5 miles.
Directions
From Holsworthy proceed on the A388 Launceston road for 3 miles and upon reaching the village of Clawton, turn left towards Ashwater. Follow this road for 1.5 miles and upon reaching Sprys Shop Cross turn right signed Ashwater. After 1.7 miles, upon reaching Thorney Cross, turn right signed Ashwater and proceed up the hill into the village. Prior to reaching the T junction, the property will be on your right, with a Bond Oxborough Phillips "For Sale" board clearly displayed.