Shamwickshire Close, Bideford, EX39

This is one of those properties which really needs to be viewed as the accommodation, aspect and feel can't be truly appreciated without an 'in person' inspection. Shamwickshire Close is located within 'East The Water' a suburb of Bideford that, as the name describes, is on the eastern bank of the River Torridge to the main town. East The Water offers a variety of amenities including its own shops, community centre and playing fields, hotel, pub and well regarded primary school. Chudleigh Fort and park is located close by and commands great views over Bideford and the 2 bridges. Also to hand is the Tarka Trail which is most popular with walkers and cyclists. Approximately a mile or so away is the main town centre of Bideford which offers a far wider variety of facilities and amenities. There is easy access to the North Devon Link Road, North Devon's principle town of Barnstaple (approx. 10 miles) and the local seaside resort of Westward Ho! with its long sandy beach and adjoining championship golf course approx. 3 miles. SERVICES: All mains services. Gas fired central heating. Upvc double glazed windows. COUNCIL TAX: Band C TENURE: Freehold DIRECTIONS TO FIND: From Bideford Quay proceed over the old bridge and go straight across the mini roundabout and under the old railway bridge, of the Tarka Trail. Follow the road (Torrington Lane) up the hill almost to the very top and take the left-hand turn into Ayres Close. Proceed through Ayres Close and once through the brick pillared entrance bear right into Shamwickshire Close and the property will be found in the bottom left-hand corner. The accommodation is at present arranged to provide (measurements are approximate):- ENTRANCE LEVEL Composite styled entrance door with obscure and patterned double glazed panel gives access to:- ENTRANCE LOBBY: Central heating radiator. Laminate flooring. Inner door to hallway and further door to:- CLOAKROOM: Obscure upvc double glazed window. Low level wc. Vanity unit with inset wash hand basin and drawers below. Central heating radiator. Laminate flooring. ENTRANCE HALL: Staircase leading down to the lower level. Door to garage. Generous built-in airing cupboard with hot water cylinder. Central heating radiator. Laminate flooring. Opening through to:- OPEN LIVING ROOM/DINER: A stunning room with large bi folding doors giving access out to the balcony and enjoying an immediate woodland aspect. Living Room 16'3" (4.97m) x 11'9" (3.6m) Modern feature log effect fire. Carpet as laid. Dining Room 11'3" (3.45m) x 8'1" (2.47m) Upvc double glazed window with wonderful woodland aspect. Wall mounted feature central heating radiator. Carpet. Balcony 18'11" (5.78m) x 6'3" (1.93m) Takes full advantage of its location and a wonderful place to relax, 'amongst the trees'. KITCHEN: 11'1" (3.38m) x 9'2" (2.8m) Upvc double glazed window which has an angled woodland aspect. 'U' Shaped working surface incorporating acrylic one and a half bowl sink unit and 5 ring gas hob (cooking hood over) with a range of drawers and cupboards under together with appliance space for both washing machine and dishwasher. Recess space for fridge/freezer. Built-in 'eye level' double oven with cupboards and drawers under. 'Floor to ceiling' storage cupboard. Range of matching wall cupboards (one concealing the boiler) and cabinets. Access hatch to loft void. Central heating radiator. Wood stripped flooring. BEDROOM 4/STUDY ROOM: 11' (3.37m) x 6'10" (2.1m) Upvc double glazed window with fitted Venetian blinds. Central heating radiator. Carpet as laid. LOWER LEVEL HALLWAY: Generous sized built-in storage cupboard. Central heating radiator. Laminate flooring. BEDROOM 1: 16' (4.89m) x 8'9" (2.67m) Fitted double wardrobe with mirrored sliding doors. Central heating radiator. Upvc double glazed sliding patio door gives access to the garden and from which a most pleasant aspect of the garden is enjoyed. Carpet as laid. EN-SUITE: Low level wc. Pedestal wash hand basin. Recessed tiled shower cubicle. Obscure upvc double glazed window. Central heating radiator. Tiled floor. BEDROOM 2: 13'5" (4.09m) x 11'6" (3.52) Built-in recessed wardrobe. Double glazed sliding patio door gives access to outside and to a secluded seating area for one. Electric panel heating. Laminate flooring. Opening through to: STUDY AREA/POTENTIAL EN-SUITE: 6'9" (2.08m) x 4'7" (1.4m) BEDROOM 3: 11'9" (3.59m) x 8'7" (2.64m) Upvc double glazed window with wonderful woodland aspect. Central heating radiator. Carpet as laid. BATHROOM: Panelled bath with tap and shower combination fitment. Low level wc. Pedestal wash hand basin. Obscure upvc double glazed window. Central heating radiator. Tiled floor. OUTSIDE To the front of the property is an area of lawned garden with shrub and plant bed screening border. A tarmac driveway gives access to:- GARAGE: 18'7" (5.67m) x 8'10" (2.71m) Up and over door. Inter-connecting door to the entrance hall and outside side door. Fitted with a range of shelves and working surfaces. A side gate gives access to a decked area which gives pedestrian access to the garage and has steps leading down to the rear garden. The rear garden offers a great sense of seclusion being multi layered with seating/entertaining areas. Feature rockery styled bed and numerous shrub boxes. Feature palm. Fabulous OPEN FRONTED SHELTER: 12'2" (3.73m) x 6'7" (2.01m) with polycarbonate pitched roof and power. Takes full advantage of its private location with a wonderful aspect and a great place to relax. Useful WOOD STORE. To the lower terrace there are a number of further beds and seating areas. The lowest part of the garden has been left to its own devices.