Listed for £775,000
August 27, 2025
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Occupying an elevated position and accessed through a private lane, the property is approached by double wooden electric gates over a tarmac driveway. There is plenty of private parking, leading to a generous double garage. The beautifully landscaped garden surrounds the property and is laid mainly to gently-sloping lawn, bordered by well-stocked flower and shrub beds. It has numerous sunny seating areas, including a paved terrace off the kitchen, ideal for entertaining and al fresco dining. The terrace also features a fire pit and an outside kitchen with built-in BBQ. The whole is screened by mature shrubs and trees, providing privacy and seclusion throughout.
Chardstock is a desirable East Devon village, set in the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on the Devon and Dorset border. The surrounding area offers scenic walking and cycling routes with picturesque views across the East Devon countryside. The village has a church, community hall, village shop, Post Office, pub and primary school, while the nearby market towns of Chard and Axminster both offer further facilities including shopping, weekly farmers markets, supermarkets and cultural, leisure and educational amenities. The striking World Heritage Jurrassic Coast is a short distance away, with its popular town of Lyme Regis, known for its Cobb, historic harbour, fossil-rich beaches and water-sports activities.
There are excellent schools for boys and girls of
all ages, including Chard Independent Preparatory School and the outstanding nationally acclaimed Colyton Grammar School. Other well-known schools within reach include Taunton School, Kings College, Queen’s College and King’s Hall, Millfield and Wellington. Slightly further afield is Exeter and its wide range of schooling, including The Maynard, Exeter School and Exeter Cathedral school.
The area is well connected to the A-road network, with the A35 and A380 nearby. The A303 is easily accessible, with links to Exmoor and Dartmoor National Parks. There are hourly direct rail services from Axminster to London Waterloo and Exeter. Taunton offers a fast service to London Paddington. Exeter Airport offers a good range of flights to domestic and European destinations.