"
The pretty Mid Devon village of Sandford, just 2 miles north of
Crediton, boasts 2 pubs, a thriving community shop and post office
and an active village hall, add in the fact theres a regular bus
service and you have a village that tops many buyers lists.
Situated at the bottom of the village with open outlooks to the
South over the playing fields and Creedy Park, its an ideal family
location. No. 32 has recently undergone a substantial makeover and
now offers light and flexible living spaces with 3 or 4 bedrooms, 2
bathrooms and a utility room which has brought it up to modern
standards and ideal for family life. Along with an air source heat
pump, double glazing, insulation and modern lighting, energy
efficiency has also been greatly improved.
Building the original house into the hillside provides a
wonderful and slightly elevated position with lovely views to the
south of the property. Steps up from the pavement give access to
the front door and into a wonderful entrance hall with plenty of
light coming from the large double height stairwell to the rear.
Theres even room to sit and read here and a large shelving system
gives space for books and shoes and its possible for everything to
have its place! The living room has views to the front over the
rooftops to the fields beyond and theres a modern, recently fitted
kitchen dining room with plenty of storage and room for a good
sized table and chairs plus the back door. Behind the living room
is a ground floor bedroom which adds to the flexibility but this
could be used for a dining room or study and theres also a utility
room and shower room to complete the ground floor. On the first
floor are 3 bedrooms, all of which take advantage of the position
with windows to the front south and taking in the views. Theres
also the family bathroom with a bath and separate shower.
Outside, theres driveway parking leading to the garage a good
sized single garage and the steps lead up to the higher tier of the
front garden which is mainly laid to lawn with seating areas and
attractive railings. Access to the sides leads to the rear garden
which is a great space, with lawns and a raised patio, all designed
to make the most of the outlook over the rooftops and of course,
the summer sunshine!
Please see the floorplan for room sizes.
Current Council Tax Band D Mid Devon 2023 24 £2278.21
Utilities Mains electric, water, telephone & broadband
Broadband within this postcode Superfast Enabled
Drainage Mains drainage
Heating Air source heat pump
Listed No
Sandford is a civil parish and village 1½ miles
north of Crediton, with a historic 12th Century Church. It has an
old world feel, with slender twisting streets, flanked by antique
thatched cottages displaying a menagerie of Beatrix Potter style
perennial gardens. At the village heart sits a 16thCentury Post
House, enshrined by creepers this is now The Lamb Inn, an award
winning pub restaurant; with a rustic aesthetic and cheerful
spirit. Featured in The Daily Mails 20 Best British Country Pubs
2015 . Across the way from here is the shop post office, run by the
local community. Community is something that underpins every aspect
of Sandford, including the local sporting events. Residents have a
choice of things to do such as joining the village cricket, tennis,
football and rugby clubs. Sandford has a highly sought after
primary school known for its classic Greek style architecture .
Older ones fall within the direct catchment for Q.E.C.C. in
Crediton with an Ofsted outstanding Sixth Form . Sandford is linked
to Crediton via a footpath, that runs through the Millennium Green
on the outskirts of the village past a wildflower meadow, herb
garden, over a crystal stream, yonder tilled fields to a little
copse at the towns edge.
DIRECTIONS
For sat nav use EX17 4NN and the What3Words address is
manager.vessel.supply
but if you want the traditional directions, please read on.
As you enter Sandford from the Crediton side, turn right
immediately after Meadowside Garage into Meadowside Road, take the
second turning on your left and follow the road around, Number 32
is in an elevated position on your left hand side.
Tenure Freehold
EPC Rating E
"