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"An elegant duplex apartment within this imposing former manor house in sought after East Devon. Sitting/dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, walk-in larder, 3 bedrooms, 2 bath/shower rooms (1 ensuite). Private decked roof terrace with far reaching views. Wonderful communal gardens, parkland and woodland. Garage. Garden shed/workshop. Cellar.

SITUATION 4 Strete Ralegh House is situated within half a mile of the popular village of Whimple which has a strong community and a range of day-to-day facilities including two pubs, village store, church and popular primary school. At Whimple there is also a railway station on the Waterloo line with direct access to London and Exeter St Davids. The historic town of Ottery St Mary (3 miles) has a good range of facilities including doctor's surgery, hospital, primary school, secondary school and sports centre. The university and cathedral city of Exeter (10 miles) has an extensive range of shopping, amenities and facilities one would expect of a city of its importance. There are good communications including mainline railway stations on the London Paddington and Waterloo lines. Exeter International Airport lies approximately 7 miles from the property. DESCRIPTION Strete Ralegh House is a particularly handsome 18th Century Grade II Listed former manor house which stands in a superb rural position with mature and well established grounds. Number four is a lovely duplex apartment on the first and second floors of this historic house with lovely views over the parkland from its private roof terrace (20' x 18'). It is in good decorative order with fine period features including stone mullion windows. Due to the location of Strete Ralegh House the property will certainly suit those wishing for a holiday home or potential income with the advantage of a nearby railway station and good road communications.
  The entrance to number four is just to the right of the principal front door which leads to a communal entrance hall with staircase to first floor. Entrance hall leads to a lovely large sitting/dining room with two mullion windows to the front aspect and one to the side, feature fireplace and in-built cupboards.
  The kitchen/breakfast room also has a mullion window overlooking the parkland. Inset Neff halogen electric hob with Britannia Nostalgia double oven and grill under plus extractor over. Range of cupboards and drawers. Plate rack and display shelving. Central island with granite worktop. Inset two and a quarter sink unit with mixer tap. Built-in fridge. Space and plumbing for dishwasher. Walk-in larder with shelving to three sides and space for further fridge.
  The bathroom is very well appointed with bath with shower over, basin, wc, in-built linen cupboard and further cupboard with space and plumbing for washing machine and dryer.
  Off the second floor landing is access to the roof terrace plus three bedrooms. The master bedroom suite has, in the bedroom, a vaulted ceiling and exposed roof timbers and mullion window to the front aspect, dressing room with large in-built wardrobe an ensuite shower room. Bedroom two has in-built wardrobe, exposed roof timbers and velux roof light. Bedroom three is currently used as a study and has an in-built oak desk with cupboards under and shelving above, exposed roof timbers and window to rear aspect.
  The decked roof terrace is an idyllic private spot with views over the parkland and beyond. Space for table and chairs.
  To the front of the manor house is a parking area and nearby is a single garage plus garden shed/workshop with power and light. There is also a cellar providing additional storage underneath the house. THE GROUNDS The property stands in approximately 7 acres of wonderful communal gardens, mainly laid to lawn with an array of mature shrubs, specimen trees, flowers, sunken garden and woodland. TENURE The property is held on a 999 year lease with 969 years remaining. DIRECTIONAL NOTE From Exeter proceed east on the A30 for approximately 8 miles and exit at the Daisymount junction signposted Ottery St Mary and Whimple. At the roundabout take the first left continuing for approximately half a mile and the entrance to Strete Ralegh Manor will be seen on the left hand side. Continue down the private driveway to the Manor House. SERVICES Mains water (metered) and electricity. Private communal drainage. LOCAL AUTHORITY East Devon District Council, Council Offices, Knowle, Station Road, Sidmouth, EX10 8HY. Tel:-01395 516551 www.eastdevon.gov.uk WEB FIND 047865 MAP REFERENCE Landranger 192 051 955 BROCHURE For a pdf version of this brochure please go to www.stags.co.uk 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."