Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to Blackpost Cottage Blackpost Lane, Totnes, a charming and spacious detached type home with 3 bed in the TQ9 5RF area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band F.
This classic property was built 1930-1949 and has a reported internal area of 145 internal square metres
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £473,000 and a rental potential of £3,075 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
Additional analysis
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SOLD BY MICHELMORE HUGHES. This well proportioned detached house is
located on one of Totnes' favoured roads from where it enjoys
delightful views over its garden to the fields and hills
opposite.
PORCH/STUDY AREA * HALL * CLOAKROOM/W.C. * LIVING ROOM *
CONSERVATORY * DINING ROOM * INNER HALL * KITCHEN * ANNEXE/BEDROOM
4 (ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM/W.C.) * 3 FURTHER F/FLOOR BEDROOMS (1
ENSUITE) * BATHROOM * SEPARATE W.C. * UPVC DOUBLE * GAS CENTRAL
HEATING * LARGE GARDEN * ATTACHED GARAGE * DRIVEWAY PARKING
Blackpost Cottage is on the edge of Totnes and the location of it
has gives it excellent views over the surrounding area to the
countryside beyond. Totnes is within easy reach and possesses
a wide range of individual shopping outlets, eating/public house
and recreational/cultural facilities Public transport is
provided in the form of bus services and a railway station that is
sited on the main line linking Penzance with London Paddington.
To the east are the attractive resort towns of Torbay.
In the opposite direction, flanking Dartmoor National Park,
is the A38 Devon Expressway for travelling to Plymouth, Exeter and
beyond via the M5 Motorway. Plymouth has a ferry port
providing services to Roscoff in France and Santander in Spain
whilst Exeter boasts an international airport. To the south
is the beautiful South Hams countryside and coastline.
Blackpost Cottage is an established detached residence with
versatile accommodation. Noteworthy features include in
additional to the 3 main bedrooms, the annexe/bedroom 4, which also
has ensuite facilities. The house is equipped with gas
central heating and uPVC double glazing. With further
enhancement this property will form a very comfortable family home
and is highly recommended for your inspection.
DIRECTIONS: From Totnes take the A385
signposted Paignton. At the top of Bridgetown Hill turn right
onto Blackpost Lane and Blackpost Cottage will be found a short
distance along here on the right hand side.
ACCOMMODATION
uPVC Obscure double glazed door and side screens to:-
ENTRANCE PORCH/STUDY AREA 18'7" x 3'4" (5.66m x
1.02m) Coat hanging space, radiator and fitted
shelving. Glazed door and side screens to:-
ENTRANCE HALL Terrazzo flooring and
staircase to the first floor. Radiator and coved ceiling.
Built-in understairs storage cupboard. Doors leads off
to the living room, dining room and to the:-
CLOAKROOM W.C. Fitted with a corner basin
having a tiled splashback and low level w.c. Extractor fan
and terrazzo flooring.
LIVING ROOM 19'10" x 11'10" (6.05m x 3.61m)
Attractive wood burning stove set in a polished stone
surround with wide slate display hearth, parquet flooring, dado
rail and coved ceiling. Radiator and uPVC double glazed
window to the front. uPVC double glazed sliding patio doors
to the:-
CONSERVATORY 21'9" x 9'
( 6.63m x 2.74m ) Maximum. Double
glazed and inorgacious Vctorian style with opening roof lights and
windows, sun blinds and a tiled floor. Double glazed double
doors lead out to the sun terrace. Delightful views are
enjoyed from this room over the rear garden to the fields and hills
in the distance.
DINING ROOM 18'7" x 9'10" (5.66m x 3m)
Two radiators and coved ceiling. Two uPVC double glazed
windows at the rear affording a similar outlook to the
conservatory. Door to:-
INNER HALL 9'7" x 6'2" (2.92m x 1.88m)
Maximum. Radiator, roof light and uPVC half double
glazed door to the rear. Extractor/filter hood above the two
burner gas hob. Space for a tall fridge freezer. Fitted
cupboards and gas fired boiler for central heating/hot water
supply. Door to the annexe/bedroom 4 and opening to:-
MAIN KITCHEN AREA Fitted range of floor/wall
cupboards, glass fronted display cabinets, drawers and laminate
work surfaces with inset double and a half bowl sink having a mixer
tap. Four burner electric ceramic hob with extractor/filter
hood above. Built-in fan assisted electric double oven and
grill. Plumbing for a washing machine and dish washer as well
as space for a tumble drier. uPVC double glazed window at the
front, coved ceiling and partly tiled walls.
ANNEXE/BEDROOM 4 10'4" x 10'1" (3.15m x
3.07m) Plus the deep door
recess where there is coat hanging space. Radiator and uPVC double
glazed window overlooking the rear garden.
Door to:
ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM/W.C. Fitted with a white
suite comprising corner shower cubicle having a mains fed shower
unit and sliding glazed door access. Vanitory basin with
mixer tap and cupboards beneath. Close coupled w.c.
Radiator, coved ceiling and uPVC obscure double glazed window
to one side.
FIRST FLOOR
LANDING
uPVC double glazed window enjoying a delightful view over the front
of the property to the fields and hills opposite. Coved
ceiling. Built--in airing cupboard housing the factory lagged
hot water cylinder and slatted shelving. Access to the loft
storage space.
BEDROOM 1 14'7" x 9'7" (4.44m x 2.92m)
Including the depth of the built-in wardrobes and plus the
door recess. Radiator, coved ceiling and uPVC double glazed
window to the front affording an outlook to Dartmoor on the left
hand side. Door to:-
ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM Fitted with a corner
shower cubicle having a mains fed shower unit and sliding glazed
door access. Vanitory basin with cupboard beneath, radiator,
coved ceiling and strip light/shaver socket. uPVC obscure
double glazed window.
BEDROOM 2 12' x 9'8" (3.66m x 2.95m)
Radiator, coved ceiling and uPVC double glazed window
overlooking the front garden and the surrounding area to fabulous
Devon hills beyond.
BEDROOM 3 9'11" x 8'7" ( 3.02m x 2.62m)
Radiator, coved ceiling and uPVC double glazed window
enjoying a similar outlook to bedroom 2.
BATHROOM Fitted with a panelled bath having
a shower attachment and tiled surround. Pedestal basin with
mixer tap and integral pop-up waste. Partly tiled walls.
Coved ceiling, radiator and uPVC obscure double glazed at the
rear.
SEPARATE W.C. Having a low level suite and a
uPVC obscure double glazed window at the floor. Terrazzo
flooring extending to half wall height. Coved ceiling.
OUTSIDE
At the front of the house is a large driveway suitable for the
parking of several vehicles this is enclosed by established
hedging and a brick dwarf wall with fence panels above.
The rear garden is delightful and well proportioned and is mainly
arranged as lawn with well stocked flower beds. There are
numerous trees, shrubs and small plants. Immediately
adjoining the house is a sun terrace from where delightful views
are enjoyed over the surrounding area to the fields and hills
opposite. Cold water tap. Two garden sheds.
ATTACHED GARAGE 15'4" x 8'11" (4.67m x
2.72m) Cantilevered vehicle door access.
Fitted shelving. cold water tap. Electric light
and power laid on. Sink and work bench.
SERVICES All main services connected.
Gas central heating.
VIEWING By appointment with the agents at
The Old Surgery, 26 Fore Street, Totnes. Telephone (01803)
865116. E sales@michelmorehughes.co.uk
NOTE All reasonable steps and due diligence have been
taken in preparing these particulars. If you have any queries
as to any of the statements made herein please contact us before
the viewing. These particulars do not constitute part of an offer
or contract. We are not qualified to test appliances and
systems within the property and have not done so. Measurements are
to the nearest three incheswith computer generated metric
conversion.
IF YOU LIVE IN THE SOUTH HAMS OR SOUTH DARTMOOR AND WOULD LIKE
TO TAKEADVANTAGE OF MICHELMORE HUGHES? QUALITY MARKETING PLEASE
TELEPHONE US FORFURTHER INFORMATION AND A NO-OBLIGATION MARKET
APPRAISAL.
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008.
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and
fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working
order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain
verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the
Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the
Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer
is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown
in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned
within the sales particulars. They may however be available by
separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any
property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any
journey to see a property.
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