Property Details
£429,950
3 bedrooms
East Street, Ashburton
- Living room, partially divided, with wood-burner
- Study/inner hall
- Kitchen-dining room
- Utility area and ground floor shower room
- Studio room with French doors to the garden
- Three spacious bedrooms, family bathroom and en-suite shower room
- Part walled garden
20 East Street is located towards the lower end of East Street, one of the oldest roads within the historic South Dartmoor town of Ashburton. The town is noted for its fine period buildings many of which are of architectural and historical note. There are excellent local shops and amenities including post office, pharmacy, health centre and cafes/restaurants, all of which are within convenient walking distance of the property. There are primary and secondary schools within the town.
Ashburton lies just off the A38 Devon expressway which links the two Devon cities of Plymouth and Exeter where the road joins the M5 motorway. The market town of Newton Abbot lies about 8 miles to the south.
This character grade II listed town house offers flexible accommodation arranged over three floors, with numerous features including several fireplaces (one with wood-burner), sash windows and floorboards.
It has a generous sized kitchen-dining room with contemporary units, extended ceiling height and exposed timber roof supports. There is a spacious living room, inner hall/study, ground floor shower room and useful utility area. A studio room at the far end gives direct access to the garden via some French doors. The three bedrooms, large bathroom and en-suite shower room are spread over the upper two floors.
The property has undergone extensive refurbishment in recent years and is now presented to a high standard throughout.
Outside, there is a mews-style courtyard shared with a handful of neighbouring cottages, and number 20 has its own delightful part walled garden with lovely views towards St Lawrence Chapel.
Council Tax Band: Band D at the time of preparing these particulars (Teignbridge District Council)
Tenure: Freehold
Living Room
Timber entrance door from the front outside. Sash window with shutters to the front aspect. Fireplace opening (not in use). Shelving. Second fireplace housing wood-burner on slate finish hearth with book shelving either side. Painted floorboards. Ceiling spotlights. Two radiator. Staircase to first floor with understair cupboard. Timbers partially dividing room. Sash window to rear courtyard aspect. Two steps up to
Inner Hall/Study
Tiled floor. Ceiling spotlights. Built-in cupboard. Sash window to courtyard aspect. Fireplace housing old cast iron range (not in working use). Radiator. Step up to
Kitchen - Dining Room
A characterful room with full ceiling height and exposed painted timber roof supports. Fitted with a modern range of grey fronted units with square edged work surfaces. Built-in eye-level double oven and grill. Integrated dishwasher and undercounter fridge. Twin bowl stainless steel sink unit. Built-in five plate induction hob with filter hood over. Two double glazed windows to courtyard aspect. Step up to dining area with painted floor boards. Radiator.
Inner Hall/Utility
Door to the courtyard. Ceiling spotlights. Utility area with plumbing for washing machine.
Shower Room/WC
White suite of WC, wash basin and shower with sliding entry doors and wall mounted shower. Ladder radiator. Obscure double glazed window. Ceiling spotlights. Extractor.
Studio
Two side windows. Double glazed French doors opening to enclosed garden. Extended ceiling height. Radiator. Sink unit.
First Floor Landing
Window to rear. Feature recess in wall. Staircase to second floor.
Bedroom 1
Two sash windows to the front aspect overlooking East Street and Stapledon Lane. Fireplace with ornate cast iron grate and marble finish surround (not in use). Radiator. Storage cupboard. Door to
En-Suite Shower Room/WC
White suite of WC, wash basin and shower with sliding entry doors and wall mounted shower. Ceiling spotlights. Extractor. Ladder radiator.
Bathroom
A spacious bathroom with bath with central taps, WC and wash basin. Radiator. Window to rear aspect. Shelving. Access to eaves storage housing gas fired boiler.
Second Floor Landing
Hatch to roof space.
Bedroom 2
Sash window to front aspect overlooking East Street. Cast iron fireplace (not in use). Radiator.
Bedroom 3
Window to rear aspect with pleasant outlook towards St Lawrence Chapel and hills beyond. Cast iron fireplace (not in use). Radiator.
Outside
The garden is nicely connected to the house with access via some French doors in the studio room. It is a delightful part walled garden with paved patio terrace, stone chippings and various mature shrubbery beds creating a haven for birds and wildlife. Pleasant views can be enjoyed towards St Lawrence Chapel and the area is well enclosed with an access gate to the courtyard.
Additional Information
All mains services connected.
Ultrafast broadband should be available, as per Ofcom website. Mobile coverage varies from Good outdoor, variable in-home to Good outdoor, as per Ofcom website.
We understand there is a flying freehold.
Ultrafast broadband should be available, as per Ofcom website. Mobile coverage varies from Good outdoor, variable in-home to Good outdoor, as per Ofcom website.
We understand there is a flying freehold.
Map
Whilst every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of these details, it should be noted that the measurements are approximate only. Floorplans are for representation purposes only and prepared according to the RICS Code of Measuring Practice by our floorplan provider. Therefore, the layout of doors, windows and rooms are approximate and should be regarded as such by any prospective purchaser. Any internal photographs are intended as a guide only and it should not be assumed that any of the furniture/fittings are included in any sale. Where shown, details of lease, ground rent and service charge are provided by the vendor and their accuracy cannot be guaranteed, as the information may not have been verified and further checks should be made either through your solicitor/conveyance. Where appliances, including central heating, are mentioned, it cannot be assumed that they are in working order, as they have not been tested. Please also note that wiring, plumbing and drains have not been checked.