Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 6 bed detached house for sale

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Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 6 bed detached house for sale

Winkleigh, Devon, EX19
£1,100,000

Our Summary

  • When we saw Riddiford House and gardens for the first time, it was apparent they had been neglected for many years, and initially we said no, but upon reflection, we saw fantastic potential and wanted to do it
  • The barn has planning (Ref
  • No: 1/0093/1997) for conversion and extension to create a swimming pool and was started at the time when it was re-roofed, so we understand the planning to be current
  • Former piggeryThis is some 66’ in length and in 1992 planning (Ref

Description

This charming family home, known as Riddiford House, is a unique blend of its original 17th-century architecture and modern updates. The property boasts a sweeping circular driveway, electronic gates, and a park-like garden featuring over 1,000 trees planted by the National Tree Federation. The interior is just as impressive, with a welcoming reception hall, inglenook fireplaces, and flagstone floors. The spacious accommodation includes a sitting/dining room, study, music room, conservatory, and a range of well-appointed bedrooms. The kitchen is equipped with a range of appliances, including a Stanley 'Aga' style double oven range, and there is also a boot room, laundry room, and utility room. The property has undergone extensive renovations over the past 30 years, including the installation of solar and photovoltaic panels, a new central heating system, and double glazing. The owners have lovingly restored the property to its former glory, creating a truly special home that is perfect for family gatherings and entertaining.