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East Down, Barnstaple 5 bed detached house for sale
East Down, Barnstaple
£850,000
East Down, Barnstaple
£850,000
Our Summary
- Description - This striking period stone farm house which is in need of renovation presents elevations of stone, beneath a slate roof and was sympathetically extended during the mid-1990's
- The potential self contained annexed cottage also communicates with the main accommodation and is ideal for use by relatives or guests
- In need of renovation
Description
This detached country house, set in 4.82 acres of rural surroundings, offers a unique blend of period charm and modern convenience. The property, which includes a potential annexe, stables, and buildings, is situated in a tranquil hamlet off a quiet country lane, yet is within easy reach of Barnstaple, the North Devon Link road, the coast, and Exmoor. The house itself is in need of renovation and features original period details, including stone fireplaces and beamed ceilings, alongside modern amenities such as oil-fired heating and private water and drainage systems. The property also includes a detached double garage, triple carport, workshop, and ample parking, as well as four fields and formal gardens. The annexe, which can be self-contained or intercommunicating, offers a further two bedrooms and bathroom, and a fabulous open-plan living room, dining room, and kitchen with an AGA and antique water pump. With its stunning views towards Exmoor and its versatile accommodation, this property is perfect for those seeking a rural retreat with plenty of space to enjoy the great outdoors.