![Get brand editions for Phillips, Smith & Dunn, Barnstaple](https://media.rightmove.co.uk/18k/17862/1706001146392_bp_pd_h_r.png)
Swimbridge, Barnstaple
![Phillips, Smith & Dunn, Barnstaple](https://media.rightmove.co.uk/18k/17862/branch_logo_17862_0002.jpeg)
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
Ask agent
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Period South Facing Cottage
- Full of Charm and Character
- 3/4 Bedrooms, 2/3 Receptions
- Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- Bathroom, Jack and Jill Shower Room
- Plenty of Parking
- Gardens with Mature Tree/Shrub Surrounds.
- Former Kitchen Garden
- Further Private Garden, Pountry Run
- Nearly 1.5 Acres
Description
The property is set to the end of a no through country lane to the north west side of the popular village of Swimbridge with its noted primary school, popular village inn and ancient parish church around which are centred many traditional period cottages with some limited modern development.
Between the site and Swimbridge runs the A361/North Devon Link Road with nearest access being about 2 miles in either direction with Barnstaple the ancient borough and administrative centre for North Devon being about 5 miles to the west providing an extensive range of both business and leisure facilities including the Green Lanes Shopping Centre, out of towns superstores, live theatre, leisure centre and a further 5 - 8 miles to the west is the dramatic North Devon coastline with sandy beaches at Saunton, Croyde and Putsborough with associated leisure facilities.
Some 7 miles to the east of the property is the market town of South Molton again with a good range of facilities and similarly with direct access onto the A361/North Devon Link Road which provides much improved communication to the North Devon area connecting directly as it does through to Jctn 27 on the M5 motorway to the east side of Tiverton where there is also the Parkway Railway station from where journey times to London/Paddington are approximately 2 hours distant.
This most attractive period character cottage is set to the end of a quiet no through country lane just to the north side of the A361 North Devon Link Road as it runs between Swimbridge and Landkey and just 5 miles east of Barnstaple.
The property is south facing with its own gardens and grounds to both front and rear and plenty of space for off-road car parking and turning the grounds extending to nearly 1 1/2 acres.
The property has 2 south facing reception rooms both with original open fireplaces and inset wood burning stoves whilst on the ground floor there is also a 4th bedroom/office, a full bathroom and a kitchen/breakfast room with door to utility area.
On the first floor which has 2 staircases by way of approach there are 3 double bedrooms two of which are served by a central Jack and Jill shower room.
To the front there is a large grassed garden surrounded by mature trees and shrubs giving a great deal of privacy some of the trees/Shrubs on the south boundary could be trimmed to give a window to show the far-reaching southerly views. Beyond is a further area that was used as a large kitchen garden.
The rear of the house is a further level grassed area utilised with a trampoline and chairs and tables for alfresco dining and above this a large poultry run again all with mature trees and shrubs surrounding enhancing its privacy.
Services - Mains electric, Private well water, Private drainage, oil central heating.
EPC - Band F
Council Tax - Band E
Storm Porch -
Entrance Lobby -
Sitting Room - 5.18 x 4.27 (16'11" x 14'0") - Open fireplace with inset wood burning stove, beams.
Dining Room - 4.27 x 4.1 (14'0" x 13'5") - Open fireplace with inset wood burning stove, beam.
Office/Bedroom 4 - 2.82 x 1.98 (9'3" x 6'5") -
Bathroom - with modern 3 pice suite with showoer over bath
Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 5.23 x 3.1 (17'1" x 10'2") - Fully fitted with sink, hob, extrcator hood, draerws and cupboards etc.
Utility Area -
West Stairs - Serving only Bedrooms 1
Bedroom 1 - 4.27 x 3.73 (14'0" x 12'2") -
Jack And Jill Shower Room - With shower cubicle, wc and sink serving Bedrooms 1 and 2
Bedroom 2 - 4.27 x 2.57 (14'0" x 8'5") -
East Stairs - Serving Bedrooms 2 and 3
Bedroom 3 - 4.34 x 4.27 (14'2" x 14'0") -
Car Parking -
Front Garden -
Back Garden -
Kitchen Garden -
Brochures
Swimbridge, Barnstaple- 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.
- Ask agent
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- 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.
- Ask agent
Energy performance certificate - ask agent
Swimbridge, Barnstaple
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Barnstaple Station4.0 miles
- Chapleton Station3.9 miles
- Umberleigh Station4.5 miles
About the agent
Phillips Smith & Dunn are one of the longest established independent estate agents in North Devon. With a personal and professional approach we pride ourselves in offering the highest quality of customer service. Our agents are well trained and experienced and we can offer a wide range of services.
We have 3 offices covering the whole of North Devon from the rugged coast line to rolling countryside, West Exmoor and the Taw and Torridge valleys and therefore remain the agent of choice.</
Industry affiliations
![National Association of Estate Agents](https://media.rightmove.co.uk/dir/customer/industry-affiliation/national-association-of-estate-agents_max_135x100.png)
![Ombudsman for REsale Estate Agents (no OFT logo)](https://media.rightmove.co.uk/dir/customer/industry-affiliation/ombudsman-for-resale-estate-agent_max_135x100.png)
![Association of Residential Letting Agents](https://media.rightmove.co.uk/dir/customer/industry-affiliation/association-of-residential-lettings-agent_max_135x100.png)
Notes
Staying secure when looking for property
Ensure you're up to date with our latest advice on how to avoid fraud or scams when looking for property online.
Visit our security centre to find out moreDisclaimer - Property reference 33291820. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Phillips, Smith & Dunn, Barnstaple. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.
*This is the average speed from the provider with the fastest broadband package available at this postcode. The average speed displayed is based on the download speeds of at least 50% of customers at peak time (8pm to 10pm). Fibre/cable services at the postcode are subject to availability and may differ between properties within a postcode. Speeds can be affected by a range of technical and environmental factors. The speed at the property may be lower than that listed above. You can check the estimated speed and confirm availability to a property prior to purchasing on the broadband provider's website. Providers may increase charges. The information is provided and maintained by Decision Technologies Limited. **This is indicative only and based on a 2-person household with multiple devices and simultaneous usage. Broadband performance is affected by multiple factors including number of occupants and devices, simultaneous usage, router range etc. For more information speak to your broadband provider.
Map data ©OpenStreetMap contributors.