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Mill Street, Newton Abbot, Devon

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,622 sq ft

151 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Expansive Victorian terraced house constructed in 1862
  • Charming courtyard garden
  • Just a short stroll to the town square
  • Cozy sitting room featuring a fireplace
  • Generous kitchen/dining area with an adjoining rear porch
  • Two double bedrooms, each with its own ensuite
  • Additional two double bedrooms
  • Double glazing on most windows and gas central heating throughout

Description

A Home Full of Character

The entrance to the property opens into a bright hallway with high ceilings, elegant crown moldings, and dado rails, immediately showcasing the home’s period charm. The ground floor features a cozy living room with a working fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

Country Kitchen with Rustic Appeal

The heart of the home is the rustic country kitchen, combining traditional style with modern amenities. It features farmhouse-style cabinets, solid wood countertops, and an original Victorian range, adding a distinctive touch of character to the space. This well-appointed kitchen is perfect for family gatherings or quiet dinners and provides access to a small, private back patio garden—an ideal spot for morning coffee or cultivating a small herb garden.

Spacious Bedrooms and Modern Bathrooms

The first and second floors house four generously sized bedrooms, each with unique character. The master bedroom is a peaceful retreat with large sash windows that offer views of the surrounding countryside. The additional bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests, with flexible use options, such as a home office or an additional sitting room. The two modern bathrooms are tastefully designed to offer both style and functionality, with contemporary fixtures and fittings that cater to the needs of a busy household.

Outdoor Space to Relax

At the rear of the property is a charming, paved courtyard garden. This enclosed outdoor space is perfect for al fresco dining, relaxing with a good book, or gardening. The garden, with its mature plants and flowers, offers a sense of tranquility and privacy, making it an ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Modern Comforts with Victorian Charm

The property is well presented and features double glazing to most windows, gas-fired central heating, and a shallow cellar beneath the house for additional storage. The flexible layout of the home allows for various living arrangements, making it suitable for families, couples, or anyone looking for a comfortable and spacious home in a historic setting.

A Home for Every Lifestyle

With its blend of historic charm, modern amenities, and prime location, 36 Mill Street is a perfect choice for those seeking a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. Whether you’re a family looking for a spacious and welcoming home, or a couple seeking a quieter life with easy access to nature, this property offers something for everyone.

Vibrant Community and Scenic Surroundings

Located just a short walk from Chagford’s bustling town square, 36 Mill Street is ideally situated to enjoy all the amenities the town has to offer. Chagford is known for its vibrant community, offering a variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Chagford provides easy access to the stunning landscapes of Dartmoor National Park. The park offers a range of activities, from scenic walks and challenging hikes to summer swimming in the town’s river-fed pool, popular with both locals and visitors.

Prime Location with Excellent Connectivity

The A30 is just 5 miles away, providing direct routes to Exeter and regular trains to London Paddington. Exeter International Airport is also within easy reach, connecting you to global destinations. Despite its serene setting, the property is well connected, making it easy to enjoy both the tranquility of rural living and the convenience of nearby urban amenities.

More about Chagford and other Local Area Highlights:

Chagford is a vibrant community, rich with unique shops, cozy pubs, delightful cafes, and excellent restaurants. You'll find essential services like doctors, dentists, vets, and a library, as well as diverse churches and top-notch educational institutions, including a primary school, preschool, and Montessori school.

For those with an active lifestyle, Chagford's sports facilities are second to none. Enjoy football and cricket pitches, a gym, a tennis club, bowling club, skate park, children’s playground, and a summer open-air river fed swimming pool. The town is surrounded by scenic countryside, riverside, and moorland walks that invite exploration and rejuvenation.

Nestled in Dartmoor National Park, this location offers rural beauty without sacrificing convenience. Nearby schools, including Okehampton College and Exeter’s prestigious private schools like Exeter School and The Maynard School, ensure excellent education options for your family.

Chagford, celebrated as one of Britain’s best rural places to live by The Sunday Times, features specialty shops, cafes, pubs, and a newly rebuilt primary school. The town's cultural life is enriched by annual film, literary, and music festivals. Luxurious dining at Gidleigh Park Hotel and Bovey Castle Hotel, with its 18-hole golf course, adds to the local allure.

Daily conveniences include an 8-till-late Spar shop, post office, health center, regular bus service to Exeter and once a day to Okehampton, and various churches. The community also offers a veterinary center, dental practice, bookshop, art supplies store, weekly flea markets, monthly farmers' markets, and vibrant social gatherings.

36 Mill Street offers a rare opportunity to enjoy rural peace with modern convenience in the heart of Chagford. Make this your haven and experience the perfect blend of charm, community, and connectivity. Don’t miss out on this unique property—schedule your viewing today and step into a unique lifestyle blending serenity, activity, convenience and seclusion.
Council tax band: D

Bedroom One

6.74m x 3.48m

6.74m (22'1") x 3.48m (11'5")

This generously sized bedroom offers a dedicated area for both a sitting and dressing space, creating a luxurious retreat. A striking UPVC double-glazed bay window with timber cladding and a matching sash window on the side bathe the room in natural light. Classic picture rails, two pendant light fixtures, and an original cast iron fireplace with tiled insets and a wooden surround add timeless charm. For comfort, the room features both a double and single panel radiator. A charming pine panelled door leads to the elegant bath/shower room, enhancing the room’s appeal.

Bedroom Two/ Office

6.32m x 3.48m

6.32m ( 20'9") x 3.48m (11'5")

This spacious room, currently set up as a dual office, offers versatile potential as a bedroom. It features two UPVC double-glazed multi-paned windows and a Velux double-glazed skylight, allowing abundant natural light and providing stunning countryside views. The exposed roof trusses add architectural interest, while two single panel radiators ensure a cozy atmosphere.

Bedroom Three

4.74m x 2.99m

4.74 ( 15'7") x 3.99m (13'1")

This inviting double room is bright and spacious, featuring a UPVC double-glazed multi-paned dormer window that floods the space with light. The painted timber floor adds a touch of charm, while a stylish pendant light and double panel radiator enhance comfort. A charming latched door provides convenient access to the ensuite bathroom.

Bedroom Four

3.57m x 3.48m

3.57m ( 11'9" ) x 3.48m (11'5")

This versatile double bedroom has been thoughtfully transformed into a cozy lounge, offering a UPVC double-glazed sash window with delightful views over the town’s edge and the distant moor. It features a TV point for entertainment, a warm pine floor, elegant picture rails, and a stylish pendant light fixture. A single panel radiator ensures comfort throughout the space.

Bathroom En-Suite

Bathed in natural light from a Velux double-glazed skylight, this bright and airy bathroom is enhanced by two stylish wall light fixtures. The elegant white suite includes a bath with mixer/shower taps, a sleek wash hand basin, and a low-level WC. Decorative touches such as tiled splashbacks and charming pine wainscoting add character, while a single panel radiator and a practical vinyl floor ensure both comfort and functionality.

Family Bathroom

4.49m x 1.79m

4.49m (14'9") x 1.79m (5'11")

Accessed from both the landing and Bedroom 1, this well-appointed bathroom features two UPVC double-glazed sash windows that provide natural light and ventilation. It includes a modern white shower tray with a sleek glazed screen and a Triton T80 electric shower equipped with both a rain shower head and a handheld wand. The classic white suite comprises a bath with a painted timber-clad side panel, a pedestal wash basin, and a low-level WC. Stylish finishes include a ceiling light, a wall-mounted light, and a durable Amtico vinyl floor that completes the elegant look.

Sitting Room

3.06m x 4.14m

3.06m ( 10') x 4.14m (13'7')

As you pass through a charming panelled door with etched glass from the hall, you'll enter a generously sized sitting room bathed in natural light from a large wooden sash window. The room exudes character with its working fireplace, featuring a striking cast iron grate, tiled insets, and an elegant wooden surround with a mantel shelf. An arched recess with display shelving adds a touch of sophistication, complemented by classic picture rails and a decorative ceiling rose with a central light fixture. For added comfort, a double panel radiator ensures a cozy atmosphere year-round.

Kitchen / Dining Room

5.95m x 3.48m

5.95m (19'6") x 3.48m (11'5")

Step into this spacious room with high ceilings, two large UPVC double-glazed sash windows, and a door to the rear porch. The original Victorian range in the fireplace, flanked by cupboards and shelves, adds character, while a discreet space accommodates an automatic washing machine. The pine floor offers ample room for a large dining table. The kitchen features pine cabinets, a thick pine worktop, and elegant glazed display cupboards. It includes a four-ring gas hob, electric fan oven, stainless steel sink with brass mixer tap, and space for a dishwasher and under-counter fridge.

Brochures

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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: D
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.
Rear garden
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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