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Tavistock, Devon

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Duke of Bedford Cottage
  • Grade II Listed
  • Two Bedrooms
  • Beautifully Restored
  • Old Piggery/Store
  • Courtyard Garden
  • Level Walk to Town

Description

A carefully renovated and beautifully restored two-bedroom Grade II Listed Duke of Bedford cottage with old piggery/store and pleasant courtyard garden. Located within easy, level walking distance of Tavistock town centre and the amenities therein.

SITUATION AND DESCRIPTION
This lovely Grade II Listed Duke of Bedford cottage has been sympathetically restored to a particularly high standard whilst retaining a wealth of warmth and character with many appealing period features such as the original fireplace (now with a woodburning stove), ceiling beams, period windows, doors and joinery work, slate windowsills. For convenience a well-designed modern kitchen has been installed and a sleek shower room complete with full-size, walk-in shower. The cottage is warmed by modern gas fired central heating, and a stove in the sitting room makes for cosy winter nights.

ACCOMMODATION Reference made to any fixture, fittings, appliances, or any of the building services does not imply that they are in working order or have been tested by us. Purchasers should establish the suitability and working condition of these items and services themselves.

ENTRANCE PORCH 3’ x 3’
SITTING ROOM 13’2” x 11’
DINING ROOM 13’3” x 7’8”
BEDROOM ONE 9’3” x 8’9” narrowing to 11’7”
BEDROOM TWO 9’8” x 6’6” narrowing to 8’
SHOWER ROOM 8’ x 3’5”

OUTSIDE
The cottage is located in a very quiet position, away from the road and passing traffic yet is still within easy, level walking distance of Tavistock town centre and the extensive array of amenities therein.
Immediately to the rear, there is a pleasant, sheltered courtyard garden with space for a table and chairs, and ornamental pots and plants. To the front of the cottage, there is another area of garden with specimen plants and flowering shrubs.

OUTBUILDINGS
The old, stone built piggery (8’8” x 4’4”) has been repurposed and now houses the freezer and tumble drier as well as providing a useful, dry storage area.

AGENT’S NOTE
Rights of way exist leading to, from and around the cottage which can be used by neighbours and visitors alike, as is common with all the Duke of Bedford cottages.

SERVICES
All mains services connected.

OUTGOINGS
We understand this property is in band “B” for Council Tax purposes.

VIEWINGS
By appointment with MANSBRIDGE BALMENT

DIRECTIONS
From Tavistock’s Bedford Square, proceed along Duke Street, which in turn becomes Brook Street, before leading into Parkwood Road. Proceed almost to the end of Parkwood Road, the subject cottage is located on the right-hand side, on the back row, in the last group before you reach the main road. Pedestrian access can be gained via the footpath to the right-hand side of the white painted cottage. Bear left and the cottage will be visible.

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Particulars
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: B
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Tavistock, Devon

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Gunnislake Station4.4 miles
  • Calstock Station4.9 miles
  • Bere Alston Station5.3 miles
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About Mansbridge Balment, Tavistock

Bedford Court, 14 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, PL19 8AY
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Mansbridge Balment was founded here in Tavistock by Harry Mansbridge back in 1971. Since then the company has developed both in terms of reputation and coverage across the region, but it all started here in Tavistock. The firm has changed location a number of times to allow for expansion - most recently, in 2017, we relocated our premier and head office to the new Plymouth Road site. This fantastic, high-profile estate agents office allows us to showcase the very best of residential property for sale and let, and incorporates our administrative division including finance office, sales progression, and residential lettings. Mansbridge Balment specialise in the sale of residential property in Tavistock and surrounding villages including Mary Tavy, Peter Tavy, Lamerton, Gunnislake, Brentor, Chillaton, Gulworthy, Milton Abbot, St Anns Chapel, Callington and the many villages and hamlets in and around.

The team at Mansbridge Balment are vastly experienced in all aspects of residential estate agency and the office provides the perfect space and location for visitors to the town and locals alike. Nearby are both the bus station and largest car park. The prominence of the office ensures it cannot be missed occupying, as it does, such an impressive location on the approach to the town centre. Selling and renting properties throughout the Tavistock area, Mansbridge Balment should be the first estate agent to contact.

If you are considering buying, selling, renting or letting in this area, be sure to contact Mansbridge Balment at Bedford Court. 01822 612345.

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