Property description

No Chain! A pretty Grade II Listed character cottage with 2 double bedrooms and an upstairs bathroom, found close to the village square and presented in first class order throughout.

DESCRIPTION Traphouse Cottage is a delightful thatched residence of immense charm and character, located just off the picturesque village square and convenient for the excellent range of first class amenities on offer including a post office, ancient church, general store, local village primary school, doctors and veterinary surgeries, bank, butcher and two well regarded public houses.

The cottage offers absolutely first class period accommodation full of character features including exposed beams and a lovely open fireplace with woodburner. The 2 double bedroomed property enjoys a modern cottage style kitchen, an upstairs bathroom which was fitted in 2014 and the general decor and presentation throughout is excellent. The vendor has also re-thatched the property this year. To the rear is a fully enclosed courtyard style garden with raised paved patio which provides a lovely sheltered and private area to relax.

The property is being offered for sale with no ongoing chain, and immediate possession can be offered upon completion.

The current owners have successfully used the cottage as a holiday let, which has brought in around £7,000-£7,500 per annum as well as being a lovely retreat for themselves to enjoy.

* Please note that the furnishings may be included at an additional cost.

WINKLEIGH, is a large Mid-Devon village with many period cottages. In September 2011, the village topped a national report as the best place in England and Wales to bring up children. The report looked at 60 factors grouped into five categories – education, safety, property, population and amenities and Winkleigh came out as number one. It has an attractive village square with shops including a butchers, post office and inns. There is a primary school, sports facilities, a village hall and an ancient church. The village lies in a quiet location just off the Crediton / Torrington road with the A30 trunk road at Whiddon Down reached via the newly developed North Tawton road which gives access to Exeter and the M5.

DIRECTIONS Proceed out of Crediton on the A377, continuing through Copplestone village (staying on the A377) and after a further 4 miles (approx) at Morchard Road, turn left on to the B3220 signposted Winkleigh/Torrington.  Follow this road for about 8 miles and turn left into Winkleigh village (Exeter Street). Turn right into Coopers Hill, proceed up the hill into South Street.  Turn left at the Square, and take the first right into Barnstaple Street. The property will be found a few yards along the road on the left.

Property Features :

• Pretty Grade II Listed character cottage
• Village location
• 2 double bedrooms
• Re-thatched in March 2015
• Upstairs bathroom fitted in 2014