Welcome to Lower Burscott Farm, Bideford, a cozy and compact terraced type home with 3 bed in the EX39 5RR area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band C.
This classic property was built
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £390,000 and a rental potential of £2,535 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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"An attached farmhouse in this highly sought after location, close to the coast. Benefiting from 2 reception rooms and 3 bedrooms with a wealth of character features and a large garden.
SITUATION AND AMENITIES The property is situated in this highly sought after hamlet of Higher Clovelly at the end of a no-through road enjoying views over the surrounding countryside. The property is within 1.5 miles of the coast and the historic fishing village of Clovelly, renowned for it's cobbled streets, whitewashed cottages, small harbour and it's donkeys. The village itself is still within private ownership and has links with Charles Kingsley and the Spanish Armada. The village of Hartland is approximately 4 miles away and offers an excellent range of amenities including places of worship, public houses, primary school, local shops, Post Office, garage and a doctor's surgery, as well as an excellent community. There are fantastic walks available via the South West Coastal Footpath which affords excellent walks with stunning vistas of the rugged North Devon coastline. The port and market town of Bideford is approximately 11 miles away and offers a wider range of amenities including banks, butchers, places of worship, schooling for all ages (public and private) and three supermarkets. The regional centre of Barnstaple is approximately 20 miles away and offers all the area's main business, shopping and commercial venues. DESCRIPTION Situated in a tranquil position in this highly favoured location is this attached farmhouse believed to date back to 1682. The property offers spacious two reception room, three bedroom accommodation with a wealth of character features including an inglenook fireplace, slate flagstone flooring, exposed beams and a Rayburn. The property benefits from ample off road parking and a large garden. The garden is in two distinct sections; the first is an enclosed patio style garden, and the second is mainly laid to lawn, and enclosed by mature hedgerow. This is an opportunity to acquire a character farmhouse in a highly sought after location, rarely available to the open market.
The detailed accommodation layout is shown in the floorplan, however a brief description is as follows;
A stable door leads to the entrance lobby, with window to the front elevation. Off is a cloakroom. Slate steps then lead up to the kitchen, which has a range of matching wall and base units with a stainless steel 1 ? bowl drainer sink unit set into roll top work surfaces. There is space and plumbing for a washing machine and a dishwasher. There is also space for a cooker with an extractor hood over. A window overlooks the front elevation. A door then leads to the utility / dairy, which has space for a fridge and freezer, window to the side elevation and original slate shelves. The sitting room has a window to the rear elevation overlooking the rear garden, beamed ceiling, slate flagstone flooring. There is an inglenook fireplace with exposed stonework, wood burning stove and exposed lintel, and what looks to be the remains of a bread oven. The dining room has a window to the rear elevation overlooking the garden. There is a Rayburn in a chimney recess, beamed ceiling and stairs rising to the first floor landing. Under the carpet, there is what is believed to be a slate flagstone floor, similar to the one in the sitting room. Both reception rooms have doors which lead to the rear lobby which give access to the garden.
The first floor landing has a window to the front elevation, and a hatch access to the loft space. The family bathroom has a three piece coloured suite with a panelled bath, with a shower over. Bedroom 2 enjoys a dual aspect with far reaching countryside views. There is also a built in vanity wash hand basin. Bedroom 1 has a window to the rear elevation enjoying countryside views. There is also a built in wardrobe and an airing cupboard. Bedroom 3 has a window to the rear elevation enjoying countryside views. OUTSIDE To the left of the property is off road parking. To the rear of the property is a patio style garden with various seating area, shed, greenhouse and a range of mature plants and shrubs. To the front of the property and across the small country lane, is a further section of garden which is of a very good size, laid to lawn and bordered by mature hedgerow. LOCAL AUTHORITY Torridge District Council, Riverbank House, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 2QG. Tel: 01237 428700. AGENTS NOTE This property is situated close to another property which is being marketed by Stags, called Swallows Nest. At present, the properties Swallows Nest and Lower Burscott Farm are used via different generations of the same family, and it is thought that this would work well, if required. For further details of Swallows Nest, please contact Stags Bideford Office on 01237 425030 or visit the website, www.stags.co.uk. The property Swallows Nest is being marketed with a guide of ?375,000. DIRECTIONS From Bideford Quay, with the River Torridge on your right hand side, proceed towards Northam, passing Morrison's supermarket on your right hand side. Continue until reaching the Heywood Road Roundabout. Turn left, signposted towards Bude, on the A39. Stay on this road passing through the villages of Ford and Fairy Cross, Horns Cross and Bucks Cross. On reaching the mini roundabout at Clovelly Cross, with the petrol station on your left, turn right, and continue along this road, taking the first right hand turning signposted towards Burscott. Follow this lane to the bottom, where the property will be found on the right hand side, with the For Sale board clearly displayed. SERVICES Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil fired central heating. REFERENCE 46066 You may download, store and use the material for your own personal use and research. You may not republish, retransmit, redistribute or otherwise make the material available to any party or make the same available on any website, online service or bulletin board of your own or of any other party or make the same available in hard copy or in any other media without the website owner's express prior written consent. The website owner's copyright must remain on all reproductions of material taken from this website."