Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to 81 Old Exeter Road, Tavistock, a cozy and compact semi-detached type home with 3 bed in the PL19 0JE 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 1930-1949 and has a reported internal area of 89 internal square metres
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £74,100 and a rental potential of £482 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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Additional analysis
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"The property is a three bedroom 1930s semi-detached house which occupies an elevated plot within easy walking distance of Tavistock town centre.
The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, living room with open plan entrance into the dining room and kitchen downstairs, whilst on the first floor there are three bedrooms and a family bathroom.
SITUATION The property is located within a favoured residential area of mixed property on the northern fringes of Tavistock, and occupies an elevated position enjoying attractive far-reaching views over the town to open countryside and beyond to Dartmoor.
Tavistock is a thriving market town adjoining the western edge of the Dartmoor National Park and was in 2004 voted the winner of a nationwide survey undertaken by the Council for the Protection of rural England involving 120 other market towns. Among the assets taken into consideration were history, architecture, community spirit, planning sensitivity, recreational facilities and individuality of shops and businesses. Additional attractions include a hospital, a bustling Pannier Market and a full range of schools both State and Private. Indeed Tavistock can claim to have everything adding up to a quality of life which would be hard to rival.
Plymouth is only 15 miles away with fast Inter City rail links to London, Bristol and the North. Also there is a Civil airport offering regular internal and continental flights plus ferry services to Roscoff, Brittany and Santander, Northern Spain.
DESCRIPTION The property is a three bedroom 1930s semi-detached house which occupies an elevated plot within easy walking distance of Tavistock town centre. The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, living room with open plan entrance into the dining room and kitchen downstairs, whilst on the first floor there are three bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Outside there are low maintenance gardens to the rear of the property comprising a level paved patio area and to the front of the house there is an off-road parking space for one vehicle giving access to a single garage. The property benefits from gas fired central heating, with most of the windows being double glazed. There are delightful rooftop views towards Tavistock and across to open countryside from the front of the property. ACCOMMODATION Reference made to any fixture, fittings, appliances or any of the building services does not imply that they are in working order or have been tested by us. Purchasers should establish the suitability and working condition of these items and services themselves.
The accommodation, together with approximate room sizes, is as follows:-
From the roadside, steps lead up to a path giving access to an arched storm porch with courtesy light and original obscure glazed solid timber door with glazed panels to either side into: ENTRANCE HALL With staircase to first floor landing; two understair cupboards enclosing the meter boards, one with a window to the side aspect; coat pegs; oak flooring; radiator; doors into the dining room and kitchen and also into: LIVING ROOM 3.78m(12'5'') x 3.30m(10'10'') plus bay window With a double glazed bay window to the front providing attractive views over the town and open countryside towards Dartmoor. There is a gas fire with tiled hearth and shelved recess to either side; television point; radiator and open entrance into: DINING ROOM 3.81m(12'6'') x 3.20m(10'6'') With double glazed window to the rear aspect; gas fire with Baxi back boiler for the central heating and hot water; central heating controls. KITCHEN 5.03m(16'6'') x 1.88m(6'2'') Narrowing to 5'4
With window to rear; obscure glazed door to side aspect giving access to the rear gardens. There is a range of wall and base units, incorporating a stainless steel sink unit and drainer with mixer tap above and tiled splashbacks; space for cooker; space for washing machine; telephone point. UTILITY AREA 2.92m(9'7'') x 0.84m(2'9'') Lying to the side of the kitchen, this has a double glazed window to the front aspect and gives space for a tall fridge/freezer. FIRST FLOOR LANDING With obscure glazed port hole window to the side aspect; loft access and light. BEDROOM 1 3.84m(12'7'') x 2.57m(8'5'') plus bay window With bay window to the front providing the same attractive views as enjoyed from the living room. There is a range of built in wardrobes with sliding doors; radiator. BEDROOM 2 3.81m(12'6'') x 2.84m(9'4'') With double glazed window to the rear aspect overlooking the gardens; two built in cupboards, one housing the hot water cylinder; radiator. BEDROOM 3/STUDY 2.13m(7'0'') x 1.91m(6'3'') With double glazed window to the front affording the same attractive views; radiator. BATHROOM With obscure double glazed window to the rear aspect; suite comprising low level WC, pedestal wash basin, bath with electric Mira Sport shower over; part-tiled walls; shaver point; radiator. OUTSIDE From the roadside, there is a hardstanding area with parking for one vehicle giving access to: SINGLE GARAGE 4.98m(16'4'') x 2.74m(9'0'') With up and over door; power and light; concrete floor.
Steps to the side of the garage give access to the path which leads to the front and side of the property with a paved area to the side of the garage currently housing pot plants. REAR GARDENS The rear gardens are accessed from the kitchen via steps which rise to a paved patio, providing a pleasant sitting area with roof top views across the town to the open countryside beyond. The gardens are enclosed by a wooden fence to one side and stone retaining walls on the other side and to the rear. There is a raised bed planted with a range of bushes and shrubs. SERVICES Mains water, gas, electricity and mains drainage. OUTGOINGS We understand this property is in band 'C' for Council Tax purposes. VIEWING By appointment with MANSBRIDGE & BALMENT on 01822 612345. FLOOR PLAN DISCLAIMER These plans are set out as a guideline only and should not be relied upon as a representation of fact. They are intended for information purposes only and are not to scale. Copyright c Mansbridge & Balment 2010. FLOOR PLAN EPC These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.
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