Property description

Individual detached 3 bed bungalow set in a delightful rural village location with countryside views. Pleasant surrounding paved patio gardens with ample parking and generous sized garage. Would benefit from some cosmetic refurbishment although having upvc d/glazed windows and oil fired c/heating.

Entrance porch, hallway, 17'6\" x 15'7\" dual aspect living room with large fireplace having inset wood burner, 13'3\" x 13'1\" kitchen/breakfast room, inner hallway, shower room and 3 bedrooms. Outside - Paved frontage. Driveway parking and 20'6\" x 10'6\" garage. Surrounding paved and decked patio. Lawned garden area.

Hillcrest occupies a delightful and peaceful rural location in the Parish of Shebbear, the village offering traditional amenities to include a primary school, doctor's surgery, pub and well-stocked post office store. In addition, the well-known co-educational school of Shebbear College is situated on the edge of the village. The market town of Holsworthy, with its indoor heated swimming pool, golf course and bowling green, is some 10 miles away. Bude, located on the North Cornish coastline and famous for its safe, sandy surfing beaches, as well as the port and market town of Bideford, are both within 15 miles distance. Okehampton, Dartmoor and the A30 dual carriageway are all within 22 miles, whilst the Cathedral City of Exeter with its intercity rail and motorway links is some 42 miles away.

SERVICES: Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil fired central heating. Upvc double glazed windows and external doors.

COUNCIL TAX BAND: C.

DIRECTIONS TO FIND: From Bideford proceed on the Torrington road for approx. 2 miles. At Landcross take the turning right signposted to Holsworthy. Continue along this road, passing through the villages of Saltrens, Monkleigh and Frithelstockstone until reaching the 4 cross way in Stibb Cross. Continuing straight across as signposted to Shebbear. After passing Shebbear College on your right take the next turning right as signposted to Shebbear. Proceed into the village and at the T junction by the pub turn right and the bungalow will be seen within a short distance on the right, displaying a for sale board.


The accommodation is at present arranged to provide (measurements are approximate):-

FRONT ENTRANCE PORCH: 'L' shaped being 6'10\" x 3'10\" (2.08m x 1.17m) increasing to 6'8\" (2.03m) Upvc double glazed entrance door with colour glazed pattern. Upvc double glazed windows with fitted Venetian blinds. Cloaks fixture. Shelved storage cupboard. Tiled floor.

HALLWAY: Electric meter cupboard. Access hatch to loft space. Upvc double glazed door to the rear. Central heating radiator. Carpet as laid.

LIVING ROOM: 17'6\" x 15'7\" (5.33m x 4.75m) Upvc double glazed front window with upvc double glazed patio doors which give access to the side and benefit from a fine rural aspect. Large brick fireplace with inset wood burner set upon a paved hearth. Fitted shelves. Telephone and television point. Central heating radiator. Carpet as laid.

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: 13'3\" x 13'1\" (4.04m x 3.99m) Dual aspect upvc double glazed windows with the side window having some rural glimpses. 'L' shaped working surface incorporating stainless steel single drainer sink unit with range of cupboards and drawers under plus recess space for washing machine and dishwasher. Electric Hotpoint cooker with double oven. Oil fired Rayburn Royal. Space for fridge/freezer. Built-in shelved cupboard. 2 High level storage lockers. Built-in airing cupboard with hot water cylinder. Inset ceiling spotlights. Extractor fan. Vinyl floor covering.

INNER HALLWAY: Access hatch to loft space. Built-in shelved cupboard. Attractive arched upvc double glazed window. Central heating radiator. Carpet as laid.

SHOWER ROOM: Low level wc. Pedestal wash hand basin. Tiled shower cubicle with screen door. Obscure upvc double glazed window. Fitted shelved storage cupboard. Extractor fan. Central heating radiator. Vinyl floor covering.

BEDROOM/DINING ROOM: 12'6\" x 7'10\" (3.81m x 2.39m) Upvc double glazed window. Central heating radiator. Carpet as laid.

BEDROOM: 12' x 8'8\" (3.66m x 2.64m) Upvc double glazed window. Built-in double wardrobe with hanging rail and shelving. Central heating radiator. Carpet as laid.

BEDROOM: 13'2\" x 8'6\" (4.01m x 2.59m) Upvc double glazed window with distant rural aspect. Large built-in wardrobe with hanging rail. Central heating radiator. Carpet as laid.

OUTSIDE: A paved frontage gives access to the front entrance porch having separate vehicular access to the side which gives access to tarmac driveway and:-

GARAGE: 20'6\" x 10'6\" (6.25m x 3.2m) Up and over door. Power and light. Pedestrian side door.

Adjoining the side of the garage is a lawned area of garden. From the driveway access is gained to the side and rear of the bungalow which is predominantly paved with decked seating area. Useful wooden storage shed. Cold water tap and oil storage tank.

Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008.
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property.