3 bed detached house for sale

Waddeton, Brixham TQ5

A delightful detached grade II listed, three bedroom thatched cottage believed to be circa 18th Century, located in the idyllic and quiet hamlet of Waddeton, which is situated midway between the Dartside Villages of Galmpton and Stoke Gabriel, yet a short drive away from Totnes, Kingswear and the the Torbay towns of Brixham, Paignton and Torquay.

The cottage which stands in pretty, cottage style walled gardens and perimeter, also has the unusual benefit of a parking area with ample space for several vehicles. The cottage and gardens have been well maintained over the years and offer a most comfortable home, a mix or character and charm with modern living, brimming with original features.

Accommodation is surprisingly spacious, the welcoming entrance hall with stable door and stone floor, leads on to the generous double aspect living room which has a feature recessed fireplace along with a secondary stable door out to the pretty garden. The large kitchen/dining room which is again double aspect, has ample fitted units and space for a family size table, there is a fitted aga along with conventional cooker and hob. A door opens to a useful utility room with ground floor shower room/w.c. Leading off. On the first floor a charming landing space leads to three double bedrooms and a family bathroom/w.c.

Outside as mentioned, are walled gardens surrounding the cottage which have been beautifully planted with an array of shrubs and plants, there are several seating areas in the garden to sit and enjoy the peace and tranquility. The driveway and parking area also have planted borders and garden space. Oil fired central heating is installed. The cottage has private drainage/sewerage which connects to a community system in the Waddeton Estate and is managed by the owner of Home Farm. The private driveway approach to Orchard Cottage is also owned by Home Farm, with a right of access to the cottage.

Internal viewing this beautiful property is highly recommended if you are looking for a quiet retreat away from the hustle and bustle of life, the River Dart is easily accessible as well as local Marinas for boating enthusiasts. As mentioned local towns are a short drive away for shopping, Totnes and Paignton train stations are also within easy reach.