5 bed detached house for sale in Fore Street, Ipplepen, TQ12

A wonderful individual link-detached former farm house offering substantial accommodation in a central village location.

With a lovely period feel, the property perfectly blends older features with modern benefits and has well-proportioned, light-filled rooms. At the rear, a beautiful level walled garden features an open-sided barn-style store and is mainly laid to well-tended lawn with paved terrace areas all enjoying an excellent level of privacy and seclusion.

Ipplepen is a particularly sought-after village located approximately 4 miles from the market town of Newton Abbot and 5 miles from the ancient town of Totnes, located on the banks of the River Dart and famous for its bohemian atmosphere. The village supports a vibrant and active lifestyle choice with many clubs and societies and offers a wide range of excellent amenities within a short stroll, including the Wellington Inn, a primary school, St Andrews’ Church, Co-op supermarket, village hall, health centre and play park with adjacent sports field, tennis courts and bowling club/green.

Accommodation

Stepping inside, the accommodation is smartly-presented, the front door opening to an impressive hallway running through the middle of the property to the rear with glazing over looking the rear garden and providing plenty of light. There are 3 separate reception rooms, 2 overlooking the front with window seats and shutters and one with French doors to the rear garden. A superb kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of modern yet in keeping cabinets including a corner larder unit and fashionable island with breakfast bar, selection of integrated appliances and with solid surface counters adding to the high-end feel. On the first floor a particularly spacious part-galleried landing provides access to four good-sized bedrooms, a family bathroom with in keeping suite of roll top bath and separate shower cabinet and a separate WC. On the second floor is the fifth double bedroom.

Garden
At the rear is a wonderful level walled garden with side access which offers an excellent level of privacy and mainly laid to lawn with paved terraces. In one corner is an open-fronted barn-style store.

Parking
This property has no off-road parking of its own. On street parking is available nearby.

Agent’s Notes
Council Tax: Currently Band F
Tenure: Freehold
Mains drainage. Mains electricity. Mains water. Oil-fired central heating.

Directions
From Newton Abbot take the Totnes Road towards Ipplepen. After the Texaco Garage on the left, turn right into Ipplepen (Foredown Road) and follow the main street through the village. Carry straight on past the war memorial on your right. The property can be found just after the Coop, on the right hand side.