• No onward chain +
• Three bedroom Bungalow +
• Superb views +
• Outbuildings +
• Large plot +

A unique opportunity to acquire a three bedroom detached bungalow with outbuildings situated within its own large plot in a rural location with superb views. Now needing renovation. No onward chain.

On the market for the first time in over 30 years, Hillcrest gives the opportunity for a potential buyer to acquire a spacious property nestled within its own large gardens with superb far reaching views. The detached bungalow currently provides well-proportioned three bedroomed accommodation, the dwelling now requires modernisation, affording the potential for improvement or possible redevelopment/enlargement (subject to necessary planning consents). Although the property now requires updating a new boiler was installed in January 2024 and partial rewiring was carried out in 2022.
The accommodation comprises of a large open plan kitchen/diner, which is dual aspect allowing plenty of natural light. There are also skylights allowing further natural light. A range of wall and base units provide plenty of storage and there is an integrated dishwasher. There is also a large recess which previously housed a stove. From the open plan kitchen/diner leads through to an inner lobby area. A family bathroom leads off of here, with a corner bath, walk in shower, WC and wash hand basin. Bedroom three is a versatile room and lends itself as a bedroom or home office. There is a door leading through to the conservatory. The conservatory is part block and part glazed with UPVC frame. The living room is a superb room with a woodburning stove and red brick hearth. There are wonderful far reaching views and patio doors leading out to the garden. Leading off the living room are the two further bedrooms. The master bedroom is a good size with a dressing area, overlooking wonderful views, fitted wardrobes and an ensuite shower room. The second bedroom, another double size room, also has fitted wardrobes, and enjoys the wonderful views. There is a door leading to the garden. For layout and approximate room measurement please see the enclosed floorplan.

OUTSIDE
The grounds in total are just under one acre and sit elevated from the road giving wonderful privacy and views. The property is approached via a shared track with side gated access entrance leading into a drive which provides parking for several vehicles. Next to the car parking there is a greenhouse, pole barn and metal frame storage shed. The large garden has a range of shrubs, trees, small pond and vegetable garden. There is a raised seating area which from the views can be enjoyed. Outside you can also access the garage which has power and light connected and the utility room which has a range of wall and base units, sink and drainer and also houses the boiler.

SERVICES & OUTGOINGS
We understand that mains electricity and water are connected to the property. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating and log burner.
There are also solar panels on the property.

Council Tax: North Devon Council: Tax Band B

Broadband: Standard Broadband is available—highest available download speed 24 Mbps, highest available upload speed 1 Mbps. (based on Openreach data).

Mobile Coverage: Limited available via Three, EE, O2, and VODAFONE. For an indication of specific speeds and supply or coverage in the area we recommend contacting your own provider. (Based on Ofcom data).

Flooding: The property is in an area at a VERY LOW risk of River/sea Surface Water flooding and Surface Water flooding (defined as the chance of flooding each year as less than 0.1%). (Gov UK data).

Construction Type: Brick and Block

Agents Note: There is spray foam insulation in the roof.

Occupying a rural yet readily accessible position Hillcrest lies within the attractive and gently undulating band of countryside to the south of the Exmoor National Park, between South Molton and Tiverton. Despite its rural position the property enjoys easy access to the neighboring villages and main routes of communication. The highly recommended East Worlington Primary School is located a short distance down the road and Hillcrest is located within the catchment for Chulmleigh College, a popular fully inclusive state secondary school. An extensive range of commercial and recreational facilities are available at South Molton, whilst the property also lies within convenient reach of the North Devon Link Road which provides easy access to the regional centre of Barnstaple to the north west, Tiverton and the M5 motorway (Junction 27) to the south east. Mainline intercity rail links are available at Tiverton Parkway with international airports at Exeter and Bristol. The property is surrounded by picturesque North Devon countryside providing a wealth of recreational activities including walking, horse riding, cycling, fishing on the rivers Mole, Bray and Taw, hunting, shooting and golf courses at High Bullen, Tiverton and Barnstaple. To the north the Exmoor National Park offers beautiful moorland scenery with many foot and bridle paths and the stunning North Devon coastline, whilst to the west are the popular sandy beaches of Instow, Saunton Sands, Croyde Bay, Putsborough and Woolacombe.