Ware Cottage, 7 Hind Street, Ottery St Mary, EX11 1BW

This charming property enjoys a level position in the heart of the town.

Full of pleasant surprises, it offers cheerfully bright accommodation which is full of character, including timber finger-latch doors.

The living room includes a south-facing sash window with secondary glazing and window shutters, and a wood burner set within an attractive fireplace with twin built-in cupboards on either side.

The most attractive kitchen/breakfast room with attractively painted units incorporating a mixer tap sink unit and an integrated oven and hob.

Beyond this there is a useful enclosed and part-covered courtyard with a painted concrete floor, fitted store cupboards and a door providing access alongside the cottage to the street.

A further door opens to an excellent studio/utility space with tiled flooring, a radiator, and plumbing for a washing machine.

Adjoining this room is a separate wc with an extractor, wc, and washbasin with electric water heater.

Upstairs is a lovely double bedroom with secondary glazing to a south-facing sash window, an attractive cast-iron fireplace, built-in wardrobe with hanging rail and shelving, and a built-in cupboard housing the gas central heating boiler.

There is a further single bedroom and bathroom with a shower over the bath, frosted window, a heated towel rail, spotlights, and an extractor.

The gravel front garden has the potential to be used as an off-road parking space (subject to the necessary planning consent being obtained). No onward chain.

Directions As you come into Ottery St Mary along Hind Street the property will be the first cottage after Sainsbury’s car park.

Location Ottery St Mary, home of the world-famous ‘Tar Barrels’, is one of the oldest and most historic towns in Devon and boasts an array of amenities including a range of independent shops – butcher, chemist, supermarket etc.

There is an excellent range of schools including The Kings School and a first-class medical centre.

The town also has excellent road and rail links with access to the A30, M5 and London ‘Waterloo’ line only a short drive away. The City of Exeter and its International Airport are also close by.