3-bedroom detached house · PL20 6NG
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SITUATION AND DESCRIPTION Set within the breathtaking surroundings of Dartmoor National Park, this detached family home; with linked garage offers a rare opportunity to acquire a charming property in a truly idyllic location.
Situated just yards from the popular Burrator Inn and within a short stroll of the open moorland.
Constructed in the 1970s and purchased from new in 1973, the property has remained in the same family ever since, having been lovingly maintained over the years and now presenting an exciting opportunity for modernisation, allowing prospective buyers to create a wonderful bespoke home tailored to their tastes.
The house benefits from oil-fired central heating, PVCu double glazing, and a covered yet vented chimney in the living room, offering potential for reinstatement as an open fire or wood-burning stove—ideal for cosy evenings.
Externally, a brick-paved driveway provides off-road parking for two vehicles and leads to a garage with space for a further car.
The rear garden is designed for low maintenance, predominantly laid to lawn with concrete seating areas—perfect for enjoying the sunny aspect.
The accommodation comprises an entrance porch, hallway, WC, kitchen, a sizeable living room with dining area; complete with patio doors out to the garden and a versatile hobby room/home office.
To the first floor, there is a landing, a shower room (formerly a bathroom), and three well-proportioned double bedrooms, including a master with en-suite facilities.
Despite its peaceful setting, the property is conveniently located for commuting to Plymouth and lies just over a mile from the center of Yelverton, where a range of amenities for day-to-day living can be found.
Combining location, potential, and charm, this delightful home represents a superb opportunity for those seeking a countryside lifestyle with scope to enhance and add value.
Yelverton has a useful selection of shops, including the Coop supermarket, delicatessen, hairdressers, garage, and hotel.
A well regarded primary school is situated close by in Meavy; with a significant choice of private and state schools in both Tavistock and Plymouth.
Other amenities include a GP surgery, a dentist, mechanic garage & a hairdressers.
The ancient stannary town of Tavistock is around 6 miles to the north, with the historic naval port of Plymouth about 10 miles to the south.
Yelverton has regular bus services to both Tavistock and Plymouth, where the national rail network provides connections to London and countless other destinations.
Plymouth also has cross-channel ferry services to both France and Spain.
Sporting and Leisure facilities throughout the region are excellent – the Cornish beaches are within striking distance, and with Dartmoor National Park extending to over 300 square miles of stunning open countryside, there is plenty for the outdoor enthusiast to find.
Sailing and other water sports are available within the Tamar and Tavy estuaries, and there are golf courses at Yelverton and Tavistock with numerous others throughout the region.
There are also opportunities to fish by arrangement on the rivers Tamar, Tavy and Walkham.
ACCOMMODATION Reference made to any fixture, fittings, appliances, or any of the building services does not imply that they are in working order or have been tested by us.
Purchasers should establish the suitability and working condition of these items and services themselves. The accommodation, together with the approximate sizes, is shown on the floorplan.
SERVICES Mains electricity, water, drainage and oil fired central heating. OUTGOINGS We understand this property is in band 'D’ for Council Tax purposes.
VIEWINGS By appointment with MANSBRIDGE BALMENT YELVERTON ON . DIRECTIONS rift.youths.hidden EPC Rating: E Parking - Driveway Parking - Garage
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