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South Molton

PROPERTY TYPE

Bungalow

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,882 sq ft

175 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Superior detached bungalow
  • Superb, tucked away setting
  • Hall and Cloakroom
  • Large Sitting/Dining Room
  • Fitted Kitchen
  • 4 Bedrooms (Master En-Suite)
  • Double Garage and Parking
  • Large Mature Gardens (0.63 acre)
  • Freehold
  • Council Tax Band E

Description

Set in a large plot, a spacious detached bungalow in a superb tucked away setting. Open porch, hall, cloakroom, large sitting/dining room, fitted kitchen, 4 bedrooms (master en-suite) and bathroom. Extensive mature gardens, plentiful parking and double garage. Total about 0.63 acre. No onward chain. EPC Band D

Situation - Francis Close is set in an excellent, very tucked away setting only a short walk to the centre of the traditional and popular market town of South Molton. The town offers a comprehensive range of amenities, including schooling from nursery to secondary level, Sainsbury's supermarket, Post Office, pubs, cafes and an abundance of independent and artisan shops. The town also bustles when the popular twice weekly pannier and weekly stock markets take place.
The recently improved A361 bypasses the town and provides good access to the regional centre of Barnstaple to the west and to Tiverton, the M5 and Tiverton Parkway train station (London Paddington 2 hours) to the east.
Both Exmoor National Park and the renowned North Devon coastline are within easy reach by car.

Description - Of block cavity construction under a tiled roof, Francis Close is a superb bungalow set in a very good, tucked away setting in the town. The bungalow was originally built to an individual specification and offers very spacious and well-presented accommodation throughout.
The bungalow is set in a large plot of lovely mature gardens which offers an excellent degree of privacy from neighbouring properties.

Accommodation - A wide open storm PORCH and front door leads directly into the HALL which has an airing cupboard, cloaks cupboard and door to the double garage. CLOAKROOM with WC and wash basin. The particularly impressive and spacious 'L' shaped SITTING/DINING ROOM is a double aspect room with a fireplace with inset living flame mains gas fire, sliding patio doors with a lovely outlook over the front gardens. The KITCHEN also has a fine outlook over the gardens and is fitted with a modern range of oak fronted wall and base units with 1¼ bowl sink unit with mixer tap, integrated dishwasher, integrated fridge/freezer and microwave and electric double oven with induction hob and hood over.

BEDROOM ONE is a good sized double room with an EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM with large shower cubicle, vanity wash basin and heated towel rail. BEDROOM TWO is a double room with two built in wardrobes. BEDROOM THREE is a single room with double doors concealing a desk space and BEDROOM FOUR is a single room. The fully tiled BATHROOM is fitted with a modern suite comprising a panelled bath with shower over, WC, vanity wash basin and heated towel rail.

Outside - The property is approached over a very attractive sweeping driveway flanked by mature shrubs and trees including flowering camellias, rhododendrons and evergreens. The drive leads to the rear of the bungalow and to a large parking and turning area bordered by mature hedging and a 'wooded' area of garden. The DOUBLE GARAGE has an up and over door, stainless steel sink unit and internal door.

The bungalow is centrally set in a large plot of attractive, south-facing mature gardens, mainly laid to lawn and interspersed with a variety of trees and shrubs. Adjoining the front of the bungalow is a paved pathway and wider patio area outside of the sitting room patio doors. In the lower eastern corner of the garden is an ornamental garden pond. Useful buildings include a timber-framed garden shed, aluminium greenhouse and summer house.

In total the property extends to just under TWO-THIRDS OF AN ACRE.

Services - All mains services currently connected.
Mobile phone signal is likely from all major providers (Ofcom).
Standard, superfast and ultrafast broadband are available (Ofcom).

Viewing - Strictly by confirmed prior appointment please through the sole selling agents, Stags on .

Directions - From South Molton Town Square proceed west out of the square signed towards Barnstaple (A361). Continue along Barnstaple Street and continue straight on at the crossroads towards Barnstaple, Pass the next two left turnings and the driveway leading to the property will be found on the left.
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South Molton
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: E
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.
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About Stags, South Molton

29 The Square, South Molton, EX36 3AQ
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Stags' South Molton office is easily found in the main Town Square. The A361 (North Devon Link Road) bypasses the town and provides excellent access to Barnstaple to the west and Tiverton and the M5 to the east.

Stags has been a dynamic influence on the West Country property market for over 150 years and is acknowledged as the leading firm of chartered surveyors and auctioneers in the West Country with 22 geographically placed offices across Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Dorset. We take great pride in the trust placed in our name and our reputation.

Stags offers the security of using an exceptional professional service with qualified chartered surveyors and dedicated property experts, who are able to give individual advice on a wide range of residential issues. We take pride in our in-depth knowledge of the West Country, as well as the regional property markets and are armed with a network of invaluable personal contacts, which enables us to deliver an impressive package of skills.

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