Property description

Detached 4 or 5 bed family home with 1.5 acres, large garage, a beautiful glazed garden room taking in the stunning views and easy commute to the A30.

Situated in a stunning location between Crediton and Tedburn St Mary, this detached 4 or 5 bedroomed house is ideal for families or those simply wanting to be rural but not isolated being within easy reach of the town and A30. The house, believed to have been built in the 1970’s offered spacious accommodation with scope to further improve/enlarge if required. The layout would be suitable for those looking for annexe accommodation, utilising the ground floor dining room, study, bedroom and shower room to create a home within a home with its own level access to outside. A large family/garden room takes in the view and is in addition to a generous living room and a kitchen/breakfast room.

Outside is ample private parking and a large garage (double sized but with one door), ideal for equipment and outdoor items plus of course the car. There is plenty of paving giving outside seating areas overlooking the gardens and the current owners have planted a native woodland during their ownership. In total the gardens, paddock and woodland amount o approx. 1.5 acres.

The views are simply fantastic with an outlook to Dartmoor as you drive down the lane and then from the house itself, over your own land to the surrounding countryside and on a clear day, Exmoor is visible in the far distance.

DIRECTIONS From Crediton, proceed towards Yeoford and after approx. 2 miles, turn left at Gunstone Cross signed to Posbury and Tedburn. Follow this road over the railway and river bridges and take the next left, again signed Posbury and Tedburn. Proceed up the hill, bearing left again at the next junction. Continue for 1.5 miles and take a private drive on the right hand side marked Collihill Farm. Rye Evish is then clearly marked towards the end of the drive on the right.

From Tedburn centre, take the lane signed Parish Church (Church Hill) and proceed for approx. 1.5 miles until reaching a 4 cross way (Twisted Oak Cross) and take a right turn towards Crediton. Continue for approx. 0.4 miles and take a private drive on the left hand side marked Collihill Farm. Rye Evish is then clearly marked towards the end of the drive on the right.

CREDITON is an old Mid Devon market town with a wealth of history, being situated just 7.5 miles north-west of the Cathedral City of Exeter with the M5 motorway some 3 miles further on. The town is surrounded by unspoilt farmland in an area of great natural beauty.  There is a regular daily bus service to Exeter plus trains every hour to Exeter and Barnstaple and a local town bus which covers most urban areas.  The town is most famous for its ancient parish church and for being the birthplace of St Boniface in 680 AD.  It has excellent schooling facilities at both senior and junior levels and a sports and leisure centre incorporating a superb swimming pool.  The town has an excellent selection of shops with a Morrisons and a large Tesco superstore/petrol filling station.

TEDBURN ST MARY  is one of the area’s picturesque villages situated some 7 miles west of Exeter, 5 miles south of Crediton and 14 miles east of Okehampton.  It lies within a mile of the A30 trunk road giving dual carriageway access to Exeter and the M5 motorway.  The village has two popular inns, a garage, post office / stores, historic parish church and a highly respected primary school.  The Fingle Glen Golf Club and Pathfinder Village are both situated nearby.

Property Features :

• Large detached family home
• 4 or 5 bedrooms and 2 bathroom
• Ground floor annexe potential
• Large family / garden room
• Rural yet good A30 access