4 bed cottage for sale

Fore Street, Bishopsteignton TQ14

A deceptively spacious character cottage in the heart of the ever-popular village of Bishopsteignton. With very well proportioned accommodation throughout including four double bedrooms, (master en-suite & dressing room), charming and spacious lounge/dining room, family bathroom, kitchen, utility, conservatory/breakfast room. The property also benefits from an attractive enclosed cottage garden to the rear. Sympathetically updated by the current owners, the property includes features such as wood burner in recessed Inglenook style fireplace, stone window seats, and exposed timber beams. The property is double glazed with gas central heating. Views of the Teign estuary and countryside can be enjoyed from the top floor.

The accommodation is arranged as follows...

Timber and glazed stable style front door opens into...
Open plan lounge/dining room


With wood veneer flooring, exposed timber beams and woodwork. Lounge area with recessed stone window seat, multi-paned window with aspect to the front of the property, feature stone Inglenook style fireplace with oak supporting mantle and fitted wood burner. Feature recessed niche shelf storage, open hatch through to kitchen. The lounge area is open plan through to the dining room, with timber and multi-paned door to kitchen, multi-paned window with aspect to front of property, exposed timber beams, recessed window seat.
Large cottage kitchen


From the dining room a small step up leads into the charming cottage kitchen which features exposed roof joists, a number of recessed storage niches with shelving etc. To one end of the room is a built in dresser unit. There is a ladder style central heating radiator, cupboard housing gas boiler serving domestic hot water and central heating and tiled floors. The kitchen is fitted with a range of timber fronted base units under a solid wood work surface with inset ceramic one and a half bowl sink drainer unit with mixer tap. There are tiled splash backs, a fitted breakfast bar, recessed windows with aspect to rear garden, and to one end of the kitchen a timber and multi-paned glazed door opens through to...
Utility room


With fitted base units and work surface, double drainer stainless steel sink with mixer tap over, window to rear gardens, space and connections for appliances including washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge, freezer, further wall mounted shelving, high level storage unit, radiator, continuation of roof beams.

At the other end of the kitchen, continuation of tiled flooring leads up a short run of stairs to the...
Conservatory/breakfast room


A pleasant dining space with patio door opening to the rear gardens. A further window also overlooks the rear gardens. The space is centrally heated and benefits from a further electric heater meaning the area can be used comfortably all year round.

From the living room stairs rise to the...
First floor landing


L- shaped landing with stairs rising to second floor. Doors to...
Master bedroom


A very well proportioned room, window to the front of the property, exposed timber floorboards, to one corner there is a fitted wardrobe unit. From this room a small step leads up via a panelled door into the spacious en-suite shower room and dressing room.
En-suite shower room


Fitted with a modern white suite comprising double width glass and chrome fully tiled shower enclosure with wall mounted electric power shower, ladder style towel radiator, low level WC, wash hand basin set in vanity storage unit, window with pleasant aspect across the rear garden. From the en-suite a timber panel door opens into the...
Dressing room


Spacious walk-in dressing room, power and lighting, range of chrome hanging rails and storage shelving, wall mounted mirror.

Bedroom 2

Another very well proportioned room with window with aspect to the front of the property, radiator, recessed storage niche, exposed timber floorboards.
Second floor landing


With access to eaves storage, window with aspect across the rear gardens, with views of the upper parts of Bishopsteignton and rural glimpses beyond.

Bedroom 3

Window with views and aspect as per second floor landing. To one end of the room is a large Velux window with estuary and rural views between adjacent properties.

Bedroom 4

Another well proportioned room with large Velux window with views as per bedroom 3.
Gardens


The rear gardens of the property are of particular appeal with feature redstone walls and an excellent degree of seclusion and privacy for such a central location. There is a tiled patio area accessed from the conservatory/breakfast room with inset raised borders stocked with a range of herbs, strawberry plants and rose bushes. From the patio, tiled steps lead to the upper part of the garden where immediately on the left is a decked sun terrace with timber balustrading benefiting from the morning sun. From here a path leads through two areas of relatively level lawn with a continuation of the feature sandstone walls. The upper area of lawn features a large mature apple tree which is a real focal point. The very top of the garden comprises a large crazy paved patio providing space for barbecue, table, and chairs etc. And is bordered by raised borders stocked with vegetable plants, fruit trees, and mature roses. To the corner of the garden is a brick-built storage shed with power connected.

EPC Rating: D