<|start_header_id|>assistant<|end_header_id|> Here is a summary of the property description in a single paragraph: Sydney House, a stunning period property, is set in mature gardens and grounds of approximately 1.83 acres. The main house, which requires modernization, offers spacious rooms with high ceilings and classic features. The property also features a separate three-bedroom cottage/annexe, excellent garaging, workshop, and ancillary buildings. With fine views, the house is located in a private and commanding position, yet is only half a mile from the popular town of Chulmleigh, which offers excellent day-to-day facilities. The property is easily accessible to Tiverton and the M5, as well as Exeter, Barnstaple, and the North Devon coastline.