Property description

IMMACULATELY presented MODERNISED 2 double bed DETACHED bungalow. New impressive kitchen and bathroom. Nicely DECORATED throughout. Scope to EXTEND into roof space to create ADDITIONAL living accommodation(subject to the necessary permissions). Lovely FRONT and REAR GARDENS, views across to Dartmoor.

DESCRIPTION This non-estate detached village edge bungalow (joined to neighbour only by garage) and is superbly located on the extreme outskirts of Zeal Monachorum, off a quiet single track country lane with very little passing traffic.

The bungalow offers deceptively spacious 2 double bedroomed accommodation which has been modernised throughout by the present owners. This includes a brand new kitchen with double electric oven, four ring induction hob and integrated dishwasher. There is a good sized living room, useful utility room off the kitchen, new modern bathroom, and integral garage. The front garden is delightfully presented with lawned areas and a large paved patio area to enjoy the far reaching views across to Dartmoor. There is a good sized level rear garden, laid mainly to lawn and also enjoying a paved patio area. The bungalow benefits from uPVC double glazing, and oil central heating throughout.

DIRECTIONS  If approaching Zeal Monachorum from the Crediton / Winkleigh road (B3220), enter the village and take the right hand turning as signed to North Tawton.  Follow this lane for about 20 yards, and almost immediately take the first right into Gissage Lane.  Go up the hill passing a small complex of converted barns (on your left), and continue for about 100 yards. Alverstone will be seen on the right hand side of the lane.

ZEAL MONACHORUM is a parish and village situated some 8 miles north-west from Crediton.  Approximately 500 ft above sea level the village is sited on a south facing slope.  It comprises many old properties of character (several of the thatched houses and cottages being subject to preservation orders).  The name of the village is derived from the Latin 'Cella Monachorum' (the cell of the Monks), and part of the parish church which is the third building to stand on the present site was a cell of the Benedictine Abbey from Buckfast from 1016 when Canute bestowed on the Abbot the Manor of Zeal Monachorum.  There is the Waie Inn which offers facilities including swimming pool, squash courts and snooker room etc.  The village is in a peaceful setting, well away from any main roads. 

Property Features :

• Modernised 2 bed detached bungalow - views to Dartmoor
• Recently fitted kitchen and bathroom - redecorated throughout
• Front and rear gardens, central heating, double glazing
• Scope to extend into loft space (subject to necessary permissions) EPC : D