Bungalow for sale in Trusham, Newton Abbot, Devon TQ13

1 Knowle Cottages is an excellent Grade II listed home with secondary accommodation, outbuildings and extensive gardens and grounds. Set in a beautiful position on the edge of Dartmoor in the Teign Valley, the property sits directly beside the river and offers remarkable views across the rolling Devon countryside. The main home is the semi-detached cottage, which is thought to date from the 17th century and features attractive rendered elevations and exposed timber beams and original fireplaces
inside. The ground floor has a comfortable sitting room and a useful home study, along with a well-equipped kitchen with space for a family dining table. The kitchen itself has wooden units and integrated appliances. Upstairs there are three bedrooms, two of which are doubles with built-in storage. The first floor also has a family bathroom.

The detached bungalow offers useful secondary accommodation and is ideal for use as a holiday let, rental property or an annexe for family members. It includes a well-presented sitting and dining room, a fully fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, as well as two bedrooms and a shower room.<br /><br />At the entrance, gates provide access to both the cottage and bungalow, as well as plenty of parking space. A secondary entrance offers access to the large rear field and joins up to the main driveway. The cottage has a private garden at the front and a covered seating area at the side for al fresco dining and enteraining, with the bungalow also including its own garden with an area of patio and a well-maintained lawn. In addition to the cottage and bungalow, there is a stables block and a further large outbuilding with storage and shower facilities. The extensive 5.15 acres of grounds include a vegetable garden, an orchard, peaceful wooded areas and a large field for equine training, which stretches to the beautiful riverside boundary.<br /><br />The property occupies a rural position, close to the small village of Trusham and within easy reach of the small towns of Chudleigh and Bovey Tracey. Trusham has a local pub and a parish church, while everyday amenities can be found in both Chudleigh and Bovey Tracey, including local shops, small supermarkets and primary schooling. Further primary schools can be found in the surrounding villages, including in Hennock, just over a mile away. Newton Abbot is seven miles away and offers a choice of high street shops, supermarkets and a range of restaurants, cafés and pubs. There are also plenty of good schools in the wider area, including the independent Stover School in Newton Abbot. The area is well connected by road, with the A38 providing excellent access to Exeter in the north and Torquay and Plymouth to the south. Newton Abbot mainline station provides services to Exeter St. David’s, and direct to London Paddington.

Local Authority: Teignbridge District Council
Services: Mains electricity and water. Private drainage which is compliant with current regulations. Lpg gas tank.
Council Tax: (Cottage) Band C (Bungalow) Band A
Tenure: Freehold
Guide Price: £850,000