Property description
This is a truly outstanding modern detached house of character and quality, presented to a standard very rarely achieved. Tucked away in a peaceful, secluded setting with lovely views over the Maer Valley, it is only about 0.75 mile walk from the beach and South Devon coast path.
Arched entrance with adjacent exterior light opening into:
Covered courtyard - 18' 0'' x 18' 0'' (5.48m x 5.48m) (average measurements)
Double glazed window and recessed double glazed Velux skylight. Colour washed timber panelled ceiling with 7 spotlights. Ceramic tiled floor. Access to loft above courtyard. Hardwood door to garage and similar front door with adjacent mat well opening into:
Reception hall - 13' 8'' x 12' 7'' (4.16m x 3.83m)
Double glazed windows either side of the front door looking through the courtyard. Superb hardwood open tread staircase with plate glass panels and top lighting leading via two landings to the part galleried first floor landing. Built-in cloaks cupboard with shelf and hanging rail. Italian marble tiled floor. 6 downlighters and smoke alarm. Telephone point. Hardwood doors, 3 of which are part glazed, leading to the principal ground floor rooms. Vacuum cleaner socket.
Cloakroom - 8' 0'' x 5' 8'' (2.44m x 1.73m)
Double glazed window. Fine quality white suite comprising circular wash basin with mixer tap and pop-up waste on beech and plate glass plinth with shelf and towel rail; wall-hung WC with concealed cistern. Italian marble tiled floor. Chrome towel radiator. Extractor fan and 4 downlighters.
Library - 11' 6'' x 10' 0'' (3.50m x 3.05m)
Double glazed window and second corner window looking through the courtyard to the driveway. Black granite fireplace with open grate. Hardwood flooring. TV aerial socket and telephone point. 6 downlighters and 2 spotlights with dimmer switch controls.
Sitting room - 22' 0'' x 12' 0'' (6.70m x 3.65m)
Double glazed window overlooking the driveway and double glazed double doors with matching windows either side opening onto a patio and enjoying a lovely view across the Maer Valley. Imposing red brick fireplace with oak beamed lintel, slate hearth and double sided Yeoman wood burning stove looking through to the dining room with recesses on either side for log storage and television. Italian marble tiled floor. Telephone point. 15 downlighters, two within the fireplace with double dimmer switch controls. Vacuum cleaner socket. Additional TV aerial point. Open plan area leading through to the:
Dining room - 16' 6'' x 15' 0'' (5.03m x 4.57m)
Double glazed window with a wonderful outlook along the Maer Valley. Red brick fireplace incorporating the double sided wood burning stove looking through to the sitting room and with an oak beamed shelf. Italian marble tiled floor. 15 downlighters with double dimmer switch controls. Vacuum cleaner socket. Open plan to kitchen and wide opening to:
Garden room - 13' 7'' x 9' 2'' (4.14m x 2.79m)
Double glazed windows on three sides with a panoramic, sylan outlook and a long view along the Maer Valley. Double glazed door opening onto the sitting room patio. Vaulted ceiling with exposed beam and large double glazed Velux skylight. Italian marble tiled floor. Wall light and 2 spotlights with dimmer switch controls. TV aerial socket. Telephone point.
Kitchen - 17' 3'' x 8' 0'' (5.25m x 2.44m) plus door recess.
2 double glazed windows with a superb view along the Maer Valley. Fine range of units with deep, high gloss, soft-close drawers and superb granite worktops comprising inset one and a half bowl granite sink with mixer tap and cupboard beneath; adjoining worktops to either side with deep, wide drawers beneath incorporating recycling drawer, integrated Neff dishwasher, integrated Neff fan oven with grill, inset Neff double ring gas hob and double ring ceramic hob with AEG extractor hood above in satin finish stainless steel with 3 downlighters; further wide worktop with 9 drawers beneath and 3 tall, worktop mounted storage units above with tambour doors, shelving and 3 spotlights; tall integrated refrigerator/freezer. Italian marble tiled floor. 8 downlighters with dimmer switch control. Video entry phone and telephone point. Door to:
Utility room
Double glazed window. White, deep glazed sink with mixer tap and cupboard beneath flanked by oak block worktops with 2 cupboards, towel rack and space/plumbing for washing machine beneath. Built-in broom cupboard with shelving housing the circuit breaker fuse boxes. Ventilated shelved pantry with granite shelf, downlighter and double power point. Wall mounted Glow-worm gas fired condensing boiler supplying central heating and hot water. Ceramic tiled floor. Central heating programmer. 4 downlighters. Door to rear porch.
FIRST FLOOR
Part galleried landing: Large recessed double glazed Velux skylight illuminating the staircase. Hardwood flooring. Partly sloping ceiling with 4 downlighters and smoke alarm. Vacuum cleaner socket.
Bedroom 1 - 16' 6'' x 14' 3'' (5.03m x 4.34m) (maximum measurements)
Double glazed windows to the side and rear with wonderful widespread views across the Maer Valley. TV aerial point and vacuum cleaner socket. 7 downlighters with dimmer switch control. Recess with mirrored door and downlighter leading to dressing room/bedroom 4 and further door to:
En-suite bathroom
Double glazed window with Maer Valley views. Luxuriously equipped with fine quality white suite and walls fully tiled with superb Italian tiles in simulated marble with frieze at dado height and inset glass brick panel. Matching ceramic tiled floor. Spacious shower enclosure with deep Japanese style bath, plate glass screen, mixer tap, pop-up waste and thermostatically controlled shower; tiled plinth beneath the window with partially recessed counter-top wash basin with mixer tap and pop-up waste; wall-hung bidet with mixer tap, pop-up waste and adjacent wall-hung WC with concealed cistern. Tall chrome towel radiator. Shaver socket with illuminated magnifying shaving mirror. Extractor fan and 4 downlighters with dimmer switch control.
Bedroom 4/Dressing room - 11' 9'' x 11' 7'' (3.58m x 3.53m) plus door recess.
Double glazed window with superb Maer Valley views. L-shaped range of built-in wardrobes with full height sliding doors, two of which are mirrored. 8 downlighters with dimmer switch control. Telephone point and TV aerial point. Mirrored door to the principal bedroom.
Bedroom 2 - 16' 2'' x 10' 8'' (4.92m x 3.25m) plus wide door recess.
Double glazed window overlooking the forecourt and second window with fine Maer Valley views. 2 shelved eaves storage cupboard with double doors. TV aerial point and telephone point. 10 downlighters with dimmer switch control.
Bedroom 3 - 15' 0'' x 12' 8'' (4.57m x 3.86m) including built-in wardrobe.
Double glazed window overlooking the forecourt and with a distant glimpse of the sea. Built-in wardrobe with mirrored door. 9 downlighters with dimmer switch control. Vacuum cleaner socket. TV aerial socket and telephone points.
Bathroom 2
Luxuriously equipped with fine quality white suite and walls fully tiled in superb Italian simulated marble tiles with matching ceramic tiled floor. Tiled plinth with spacious bath incorporating mixer tap, pop-up waste, plate glass screen and separate thermostatically controlled shower; large wall-hung wash basin with mixer tap and pop-up waste; wall-hung WC with concealed cistern. Double glazed Velux skylight. Shelved storage/airing cupboard with mirrored door. Chrome towel radiator. 4 downlighters and extractor fan. Mirrored bathroom cabinet with lighting and internal shaver socket.
OUTSIDE
The house is approached through remote controlled electric double gates with adjacent pedestrian gate leading across a granite set apron to a gravel driveway/forecourt adjoining the house. This is fringed by trimmed box hedging, providing turning/parking space with a water tap and exterior power point, leading to the courtyard and:
Garage - 18' 9'' x 12' 8'' (5.71m x 3.86m)
Fine arched hardwood double doors, personal door to the courtyard and double glazed window to the rear. Ceramic tiled floor. Cupboard housing the central vacuum cleaning system. Access to loft. 6 downlighters and power points.
From the forecourt, granite set steps lead down to a secluded lawn with surrounding shrubs and trees. From here a decking pathway runs across the rear of the house and up a short flight of steps to the ceramic tiled sitting room patio with twin exterior lights and a delightful outlook over the Maer Valley. The decking pathway is flanked by flower borders with an interesting variety of shrubs and a small patio. A gravel pathway continues down the side of the house, passing a ceramic paved loggia with light and power point, flanked by Pyrocantha hedgerow and leading to the rear porch and nearby covered log/bin store. The path then turns across the rear of the house, flanked by Pyrocantha hedgerow to a paved section bordered by laurel and returning to the forecourt. The gardens are completely surrounded by fencing, much of which is new and enjoys, overall an exceptional feeling of peace and seclusion.
Property Features :
- Fine hall, staircase and galleried landing
- Library with fireplace and exceptional cloakroom
- Marble floored open plan sitting, dining and garden rooms
- Kitchen with stylish integrated appliances, Utility room
- Four double bedrooms
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