Key features
Property Features
Description
Immediate possession available. To the edge of the very popular village of Bishop's Tawton in the River Taw Valley, and a mile south of the A361 North Devon Link Road, with the administrative centre of Barnstaple, providing an excellent range of both business and leisure facilities, being just beyond.
Meadow Close is a well-presented detached 3 bed. 2 bath, chalet bungalow, set off a quiet lane to the southern edge of the village.
The village itself has a village Inn (currently closed), which is a short walk from the property, as is the ancient parish church and a good village primary school, together with a regular bus service running through to Barnstaple.
Being on the edge of Bishop's Tawton there is access to many country lanes and footpaths particularly Codden Hill.
Barnstaple has a wide range of business and leisure facilities, with the town having a recently opened leisure centre, tennis courts, together with live theatre, cinema, and a wide variety of out-of-town stores.
To the west, at Instow, Saunton, Croydon and Putsborough is the softer North Devon coastline, with sandy beaches, surfing, sailing, fishing.
Whilst to the north is the rocky coastline, around Lynton and Lynmouth and across Exmoor to Minehead and Porlock.
From Barnstaple, there is the Tarka Rail Line, which runs through to the Cathedral City of Exeter, with its link from there to the mainline station, although many people prefer to drive on the A361 North Devon Link road through to Tiverton where there is the M5 motorway, at Junction 27, and also the Parkway railway station, from journey times to London Paddington, are approximately two hours' distance.
Details
Set of a quiet country lane to the edge of the village this this individual property enjoys views from the rear over the valley behind to fields and another aspect of the village away in the distance.
Built in brick, fully double glazed and having gas central heating the property is ready to move into.
The bungalow benefits from having a large 32 ft integral garage whcih could alow for additonal accomodation or partial use a studio, playroom or home office space.
Council Tax – Band D
EPC – Band D
Services – Main electric , water and gas. Newly installed water treatment works for foul drainage.
NOTE – A new sewage treatment works has recently been installed. As a result of this and a first grass cut of the year the lawned areas have in some photos been enhanced to show grass rather than bare earth, The areas have been reseeded and should soon grow back.
Entrance Lobby
With built in cloak cupboard with electric meter
Entrance Hall
3.6 x 1.6 (11’9″ x 5’2″)
Radiator, Timber plank flooring, staircase to first floor and passage off to integral garage, airing cupboard to one side.
Living Room
5.46 x 3.6 (17’10” x 11’9″)
Double aspect with gas fire on tiled hearth, radiator, timber plank floor.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
4.548 x 2.86 (14’11” x 9’4″)
Fitted with a range of timber topped worksurfaces with a variety of soft close drawers and cupboards under, pan drawers and wine rack. Inset Diplomat 5 ring gas hob, Bosch oven with storage lockers over and under. Deep sink with mixer taps, space for fridge and seperate freezer under worktops, radiator, timber plank flooring.
Conservatory
2.4 x 2.3 (7’10” x 7’6″)
Door to Garden and patio
Family Bathroom
2.537 x 1.94 (8’3″ x 6’4″)
Panelled bath in fully tiled surround with Triton electrc shower, shower screen panel, chrome towel rail/radiator, Handbasin set in vanity unit, low level wc.
Dining Room
4.27 x 3.46 (14’0″ x 11’4″)
Timber plank flooring, double french doors to garden with side lights, recessed part glass fronted display/shelved storage cupboard with spot lights, 2 radiators.
Bedroom 3
4.26 x 2.65 (13’11” x 8’8″)
Radiator
Landing
3.6 x 2.422 min (11’9″ x 7’11” min)
With roof light
Bedroom 1
5.12 x 3.524 (16’9″ x 11’6″ )
Roof light doors to under eaves storage and wardrobes
En Suite Shower Room
2.38 min x 2.14 (7’9″ min x 7’0″)
Low level wc, shel effect hand basin in vanity unit with drawer and cupboards under. radiator, Tiled shower cubicle with Triton shower and folding access doors.
Bedroom 2
4.134 x 3.6 (13’6″ x 11’9″)
Roof lights, radiator. Door to cupboard wioth wardrobe rail and further door on to walk in eaves storage area.
Attached Garage
9.98 x 3.6 (32’8″ x 11’9″)
Up and over door to front and personal door to rear garden. Wall mounted gas central heating boiler. Range of former kitchen units to the rear with sink unit and space and plumbing for washing machne
Sep WC
With low level suite.
Front Garden
Inside a low brick wall with rail over a good sized lawn area and brick paviour paths and a tarmac area for off road parking for 2 or 3 cars to the front of the garage.
Rear Garden
To the side of the house a patio area outside the conservatory. To the rear a level area close to the bungalow with further patio this then drops down to a lawned area with a splendid mature willow tree and a productive apple tree and enjoys views across the valley and is a private area.
