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
  • This is some 66’ in length and in 1992 planning (Ref

Description

This charming family home, Riddiford House, has been meticulously restored and extended to maintain its 17th-century origins while providing modern comforts. The property boasts a sweeping circular driveway, electronic gates, and a picturesque park-like garden featuring over 1,000 trees and a magical copse. Inside, the house offers a welcoming reception hall with a flagstone floor and inglenook fireplace, leading to a spacious sitting/dining room with a natural divide, a study, music room, and a wrap-around conservatory. The kitchen is equipped with a range of appliances, including a Stanley 'Aga' style double oven range, and a utility room with ample storage. The property also features a laundry room, a large cloak/shower room, and an internal cellar room. The vendors, who have lovingly restored the property over the past 30 years, have created a truly unique and magical home that is perfect for family gatherings and entertaining.