Milltown, Muddiford, Barnstaple, EX31

NO ONGOING CHAIN - Introducing Riversdale, an intriguing, detached period residence offering spacious and versatile accommodation, which is positioned in a highly sought-after location with picturesque views of the local countryside and the valley. The current owners of this remarkable property have improved it no end and it offers expansive and character-filled living spaces equipped with modern amenities, while retaining its charming original features.

The versatile layout lends itself effortlessly to a variety of purposes, making it ideal for dual family occupation, a comfortable family home, a charming bed and breakfast, or even a residence with income potential.

Currently, the property boasts a fantastic kitchen/family room that is the real heart of this home with slate tiled floor and a fitted kitchen with solid wood worktops, space for appliances and plenty of room for a dining table. The characterful sitting room has a simply stunning feature fireplace with inset woodburner for cosy autumn/winter evenings and there is a further dining room and utility room completing the ground floor accommodation.

On the first floor the cottage has five charming and generous bedrooms, and three well-appointed bath/shower rooms, two of which are en-suite to bedrooms 1 and 2.

To truly appreciate this exceptional property, a comprehensive internal inspection is highly recommended.

The property is well located in the heart of the village. Muddiford has a bustling local community atmosphere and the property is within a short walk to the pub. The village has many lovely scenic walks and footpaths enjoyed by many locals. Marwood School is within easy reach and is rated Outstanding in Ofstead reports. Perfect for the growing family. Within short driving distance to Barnstaple Town Centre, the regional and administrative centre of North Devon. Situated in the valley of the River Taw, it is surrounded by beautiful rolling Devonshire countryside and some of the area s best beaches and rugged coastal paths. As the commercial centre of the region, the town centre offers a variety of banking, schooling and recreational facilities including a theatre, cinema, leisure centre and restaurants. The vibrant town combines modern shopping amenities with a bustling market atmosphere. The popular golden sandy beaches of Woolacombe, Croyde and Instow within 5 miles of distance, perfect for outings with family and friends. The A361 North Devon Link Road provides convenient access to the M5 motorway, together with Barnstaple's train network giving easy access to Exeter central station and beyond.Services - Mains water, drainage and electricity. Oil Fired C/HAgents Note:1) There is a right of way serving two other properties beyond Riversdale, in between the main property and the front garden.2) There is a public footpath over the driveway and up the lane and into a neighbouring field.

Kitchen/Breakfast/Family Room

Sitting Room

Dining Room

Utility Room

Rear Lobby

Bedroom 1

En-Suite

Bedroom 2

En-Suite

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 5

WC

Shower Room

Garage

A charming entrance awaits through a five-bar gate, leading to a designated off-road parking area for two vehicles on the left side of the property. Directly in front of the house lies a delightful patio garden with a seating area, offering picturesque views of the nearby stream. The front garden is truly captivating, adorned with the presence of a flowing stream. It predominantly consists of a well-maintained lawn, complemented by an assortment of mature plants, shrubs, and flowerbeds and a patio area perfect for al-fresco entertaining.Located adjacent to the left side of the property and adjoining the parking area, a collection of outbuildings awaits. Among them is a two-story workshop equipped with power and lighting, accompanied by a garden store and a wood store. Steps from there lead to the elevated rear and side gardens, granting splendid vistas across the valley. These gardens predominantly feature lush lawns, interspersed with various seating areas, raised vegetable beds and mature trees. At the rear, an enclosed garden offers an additional section of lawn, complemented by a seating area and borders, all while providing breathtaking views of the valley.