Heasley Mill
£599,950
Guide price
Guide price
Sold STC
Bedrooms: 4
A spacious detached house set in large, mature gardens with an attractive outlook over the picturesque hamlet of Heasley Mill. Porch, hall, cloakroom, study, sitting room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, utility/boot room, 4 double bedrooms (master en-suite) and shower room. Parking and useful outbuildings. Total approaching half an acre. Council Tax Band F. Freehold.
Situation
Orchard House is set in an elevated position on the edge of Heasley Mill and enjoys a highly attractive outlook over the hamlet. The hamlet situated on the very edge of the highly attractive Exmoor National Park.
The thriving and popular village of North Molton is only one and a half miles away and offers a good public house, churches, community shop, primary school, garage and excellent sports club. The local market town of South Molton is about five miles and offers a good range of day to day amenities including a Sainsbury's supermarket, schooling to secondary level and a good range of shops and commercial venues.
The A361 (North Devon Link Road) is just to the north of South Molton and provides excellent access to the regional centre of Barnstaple, about 14 miles to the west and to Tiverton and the M5 (J 27) to the south east where there is also a station on the Paddington Line at Tiverton Parkway.
Description
Built in 1979 of rendered block construction, Orchard House is offered to the market for the first time in a generation with the current owners having thoroughly enjoyed the last 24 years at the property. The house is beautifully positioned within a large plot of mature gardens and offers well-presented accommodation throughout but with scope for a little updating if required.
Accommodation
Around to the rear of the house is an enclosed PORCH with a door into a spacious HALL with stairs rising to the first floor and a door to a well-fitted CLOAKROOM with storage cupboard, WC and hand basin. The double aspect KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM is fitted with a range of modern units with worktop over, integrated dish washer, 1 bowl stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap, space for fridge freezer and matching wall units. Off the kitchen is a useful UITILITY/BOOT ROOM fitted with a range of units and including a sink, plumbing for washing machine and electric cooker. Door to outside.
Returning to the hall, doors lead to a DINING ROOM with glazed double doors overlooking the garden. The double aspect SITTING ROOM has a wide bay window overlooking the garden and a stone fireplace with slate hearth and timber mantel. The sitting and dining rooms are linked by a pair of folding doors. A STUDY with much fitted shelving completes the ground floor.
On the first floor there is a GALLERIED LANDING with an airing cupboard and doors off to the FOUR DOUBLE BEDROOMS and SHOWER ROOM. The MASTER BEDROOM is a large, double aspect room with built-in wardrobes cupboards and a fully-tiled EN-SUITE BATHROOM fitted with a modern suite. BEDROOMS TWO and THREE both have an excellent outlook over the gardens and have built-in wardrobes and wash basins. BEDROOM FOUR is has a built-in wardrobe. The SHOWER ROOM has a large shower cubicle, WC, pedestal wash basin and heated towel rail.
Outside
The property is approached over a gated entrance and tarmac driveway that sweeps up through the gardens to a parking area to the side of the house where there is also a CAR-PORT and a range of useful OUTBUILDINGS next to a vegetable garden with greenhouse.
The house is set in a large plot of mature gardens with lawned areas interspersed with a wide variety of mature shrubs, bushes and trees. Adjoining the front of the house is a large patio area which extends around to the right where there is a further crazy paved area underneath a wisteria clad pergola. There is a also an ornamental garden pond.
Only a short distance down the hill from the property is a large GARAGE, currently used for storage.
In total the property extends to 0.45 ACRES.
Services
Mains water and electricity, private drainage system (septic tank & soakaway). Oil fired central heating via radiators.
Mobile signal is limited (Ofcom). Standard Broadband is available (Ofcom).
Viewing
Strictly by confirmed prior appointment please through the sole selling agents, Stags on 01769 572 263.
Directions
From the A361 that bypasses South Molton take the turning signposted to North Molton. On entering North Molton turn left next to the garage into Back Lane and continue to the next junction whereupon turn left signposted to Heasley Mill and Simonsbath. Proceed out of the village and continue for about one mile and turn right at Bampfylde Cross signposted to Heasley Mill. Continue down the hill into the hamlet and take the only left turn immediately after the village hall. The property will be found soon after with the gated entrance directly in front of you.
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Situation
Orchard House is set in an elevated position on the edge of Heasley Mill and enjoys a highly attractive outlook over the hamlet. The hamlet situated on the very edge of the highly attractive Exmoor National Park.
The thriving and popular village of North Molton is only one and a half miles away and offers a good public house, churches, community shop, primary school, garage and excellent sports club. The local market town of South Molton is about five miles and offers a good range of day to day amenities including a Sainsbury's supermarket, schooling to secondary level and a good range of shops and commercial venues.
The A361 (North Devon Link Road) is just to the north of South Molton and provides excellent access to the regional centre of Barnstaple, about 14 miles to the west and to Tiverton and the M5 (J 27) to the south east where there is also a station on the Paddington Line at Tiverton Parkway.
Description
Built in 1979 of rendered block construction, Orchard House is offered to the market for the first time in a generation with the current owners having thoroughly enjoyed the last 24 years at the property. The house is beautifully positioned within a large plot of mature gardens and offers well-presented accommodation throughout but with scope for a little updating if required.
Accommodation
Around to the rear of the house is an enclosed PORCH with a door into a spacious HALL with stairs rising to the first floor and a door to a well-fitted CLOAKROOM with storage cupboard, WC and hand basin. The double aspect KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM is fitted with a range of modern units with worktop over, integrated dish washer, 1 bowl stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap, space for fridge freezer and matching wall units. Off the kitchen is a useful UITILITY/BOOT ROOM fitted with a range of units and including a sink, plumbing for washing machine and electric cooker. Door to outside.
Returning to the hall, doors lead to a DINING ROOM with glazed double doors overlooking the garden. The double aspect SITTING ROOM has a wide bay window overlooking the garden and a stone fireplace with slate hearth and timber mantel. The sitting and dining rooms are linked by a pair of folding doors. A STUDY with much fitted shelving completes the ground floor.
On the first floor there is a GALLERIED LANDING with an airing cupboard and doors off to the FOUR DOUBLE BEDROOMS and SHOWER ROOM. The MASTER BEDROOM is a large, double aspect room with built-in wardrobes cupboards and a fully-tiled EN-SUITE BATHROOM fitted with a modern suite. BEDROOMS TWO and THREE both have an excellent outlook over the gardens and have built-in wardrobes and wash basins. BEDROOM FOUR is has a built-in wardrobe. The SHOWER ROOM has a large shower cubicle, WC, pedestal wash basin and heated towel rail.
Outside
The property is approached over a gated entrance and tarmac driveway that sweeps up through the gardens to a parking area to the side of the house where there is also a CAR-PORT and a range of useful OUTBUILDINGS next to a vegetable garden with greenhouse.
The house is set in a large plot of mature gardens with lawned areas interspersed with a wide variety of mature shrubs, bushes and trees. Adjoining the front of the house is a large patio area which extends around to the right where there is a further crazy paved area underneath a wisteria clad pergola. There is a also an ornamental garden pond.
Only a short distance down the hill from the property is a large GARAGE, currently used for storage.
In total the property extends to 0.45 ACRES.
Services
Mains water and electricity, private drainage system (septic tank & soakaway). Oil fired central heating via radiators.
Mobile signal is limited (Ofcom). Standard Broadband is available (Ofcom).
Viewing
Strictly by confirmed prior appointment please through the sole selling agents, Stags on 01769 572 263.
Directions
From the A361 that bypasses South Molton take the turning signposted to North Molton. On entering North Molton turn left next to the garage into Back Lane and continue to the next junction whereupon turn left signposted to Heasley Mill and Simonsbath. Proceed out of the village and continue for about one mile and turn right at Bampfylde Cross signposted to Heasley Mill. Continue down the hill into the hamlet and take the only left turn immediately after the village hall. The property will be found soon after with the gated entrance directly in front of you.
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01769 358002
Stags - South Molton
29 The Square, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3AQ
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