Church View, Chudleigh, TQ13

Spacious family home on the edge of town with a generous garden and views backing on to the surrounding fields. Main bedroom with dressing room & en suite flexible open layout with loft potential.


Situation

Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac this wonderful family home borders the surrounding fields to the rear with some lovely views and is not far from shops and amenities of Chudleigh.

Chudleigh is a popular Devon town for good reason, with a vibrant and active community there is always something going on, and the town is ideally situated between the South Devon coast and the rugged hills of Dartmoor. Haldon Forest, with miles of mountain bike trails and walking routes is also close by. Chudleigh benefits from a good range of independent shops plus two convenience stores, cafes, pubs, fish & chip shop, a restaurant, as well as a bi-weekly market selling local produce. There is a heated open air community pool which operates in summer months and several parks and green spaces to enjoy. St Martin & St Mary Church is well supported and holds regular services.

There are opportunities for all types of water sports at nearby Teignmouth or Torbay, where there is also a deep water marina. The walks, pubs and Tors of Dartmoor are only a short drive away and there are several golf clubs in the area, Teign Valley, Dainton, and Teignmouth.

The local primary school is well supported and has a ‘Good’ Ofsted rating. Secondary schools are located in Kingsteignton and independent schools in Teignmouth, Stover, and Exeter, with Grammar Schools located in Torquay.

Chudleigh is conveniently located for commuting to Torbay, Exeter or Plymouth with easy access to the A38 and A380, dual carriageways, and also for access to the rest of the country via the M5 motorway at Exeter. There are regular local bus services and mainline rail station in Newton Abbot and Teignmouth linking to London Paddington in around 3 hours. Exeter has an airport flying to national and international destinations.


Description

With views over Chudleigh town, including the church to the front, a generous garden to the rear with countryside views and spacious, family accommodation, this wonderful home certainly ticks a lot of boxes. The property is set on the edge of town and as such the garden borders the surrounding fields which are identified as a ‘landscape setting’ on the local plan and are beyond the designated settlement limit.

Externally the main elevations are mostly brick apart from the extended potion of the house which is rendered, with a pitched tiled roof. There is driveway parking to the front leading to the garage with a large paved terrace and generous lawned garden to the rear.

Accommodation briefly comprises of four bedrooms and two bathrooms, with the generous main bedroom benefitting form a dressing room and an en suite shower room. There is scope to change the bedroom configuration to give five bedrooms if required, and there is further scope to convert the loft where the current owners are already using part as an attic room with ladder access. Downstairs off the entrance hall is a flexibly arranged living room, kitchen/dining room and large conservatory. Behind the garage is a utility room.

If you are looking for a spacious family home in the Chudleigh area then this is definitely one to consider.


Accommodation

Steps rise from the driveway to the front door opening to the spacious entrance hall off which is a modern cloakroom/WC and an understairs cupboard providing storage for coats and shoes. A turned staircase rises to the first floor. The ground floor reception rooms offer the flexibility of being either fully open plan or the living room can be separated using the internal bi-fold doors leaving the kitchen and dining room open to each other. The living room has a gas fire with a contemporary surround and mantelpiece, and glazed double doors open to the large conservatory. The dining room also has double doors to the conservatory and is loosely divided from the kitchen by a peninsular breakfast bar. The kitchen has a range of storage units with an integral dishwasher, inset gas hob with extractor over and electric oven below. There is space for an American style fridge/freezer and a door opens to the side giving access around to the garden. The conservatory is particularly large and creates a useful additional reception room with doors opening to, and a view over the garden.

Upstairs off the landing are the four bedrooms and a modern family bathroom with a P-shaped bath with a shower over, wash basin vanity unit and WC. The main bedroom is of a good size with views over the garden and surrounding countryside. The dressing room has a range of fitted wardrobes to two walls and a dressing table. The large, modern en suite shower room has a walk-in shower with a rainfall shower head, twin wash basin vanity unit, bidet and WC. Of the three further bedrooms, two are doubles and one a single which is in use as a home office. From this room there is ladder access to a loft room with a large window in the gable end and power and light ready for a future owner to fully convert if required.

The integral garage has power light and water. Steps to the rear lead up to a useful storage room with restricted head height where the combi-boiler is situated. Behind the garage and accessed externally from the garden terrace is a utility room with storage units, worktop and sink/drainer, with space and plumbing for a washing machine.



Outside

At the front of the property the tarmacked driveway provides parking for three cars and leads to the garage. Next to the garage is side access to the garden. The rear garden is generously sized with a full width paved terrace off the rear of the house with plenty of space for garden furniture and entertaining, with space for a hot tub in the corner. Paved steps flanked by raised beds lead up to the level lawn bordered with shrubs and mature trees giving a high degree of privacy. There are some lovely views form parts of the garden over the surrounding countryside towards Dartmoor.

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax: Council Tax band E

Services: Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity, gas central heating, double glazing.

Local Authority: Teignbridge District Council, Forde House, Brunel Rd, Newton Abbot TQ12 4XX, .

Who to Contact: James Taylor runs his local business in partnership with The Agency UK (TAUK) who are a highly regarded self-employed model estate agency with national coverage. James Taylor is incredibly proud to present this home to market for sale. With 15 years agency experience in Devon, you’re in safe hands working with James whether you’re buying or selling. Contact TAUK now to arrange your viewing or to ask any questions and James will be in touch directly. We hope to speak with you soon.

Viewings: Strictly by appointment with the selling agent: James Taylor – The Agency UK Teignbridge.