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Keenors Estate Agents
Fore Street, Chumleigh, Devon
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Full Details for 2 Bedroom Property for sale in Chulmleigh, EX18 :

Rose Cottage is a traditional village cottage, Grade II Listed, of stone and cob construction with lime rendered and colour washed elevations under a thatched roof, with a more recent addition at the front under a slate tiled roof and which comprises the Hall and Cloakroom. The cottage was fully renovated and modernised in 2006 and has since been well maintained by the current owners, benefitting from all the original character features one would expect from a property of this style and period including a massive stone fireplace in the Sitting Room, a most unusual former fireplace in the Kitchen/Breakfast Room, exposed ceiling beams on the ground floor and a charming little Victorian fireplace in the main Bedroom. Modern additions include natural slate flooring throughout the ground floor, Economy 7 electric heating, a country style Kitchen and a quality Shower Room. In all, Rose Cottage offers a charming cottage which would create a super second home, investment property or holiday cottage.

Property Reference KEA0153







Accommodation Comprising

From the cobbles at the front of Rose Cottage, the Front Stable Door with inset glass bubble-light and with an outside Coach-light on one side, opens to the Entrance Hall with a built-in Cloaks Cupboard on one side, also housing the electric meters & fuseboxes, doors to the Cloakroom and the Sitting Room, and a slate tiled floor which continues into the Cloakroom. Inset halogen down-lighter.

Cloakroom
From the cobbles at the front of Rose Cottage, the Front Stable Door with inset glass bubble-light and with an outside Coach-light on one side, opens to the Entrance Hall with a built-in Cloaks Cupboard on one side, also housing the electric meters & fuseboxes, doors to the Cloakroom and the Sitting Room, and a slate tiled floor which continues into the Cloakroom. Inset halogen down-lighter.

Sitting Room  (Dimensions : 12‘9" (3.66 M) x 11‘ (3.35 M))
A character room with a traditional multi-pane window at the front with a feature polished elm sill and window seat below, and a massive part-exposed stone fireplace on one side housing a multi-fuel stove with the original beam over and brick hearth. On the opposite side of the room is a door to the Kitchen/Breakfast Room and a doorway to the stairs. The Sitting Room has a central ceiling beam, three wall-lights, TV & telephone points and a night storage heater.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room  (Dimensions : 13‘3" (4.04 M) x 9‘0 (2.74 M))
A super Kitchen/Breakfast Room fitted on one end with a range of simple white floor units under a roll-top ‘butchers block‘ work surface with tiled splash backs, which provide drawer & cupboard space and include and incorporate an inset single drainer stainless steel sink unit with a chrome swan neck mixer tap, and an inset 4-ring electric hob with a built-in electric oven below, both in a matt stainless steel finish. The Kitchen also benefits from space and plumbing for an under counter fridge and freezer. At the front of the Kitchen is a traditional multi-pane window on one side and the top half of a Stable Door with inset glass bubble on the other, both of which allow good natural light and have deep matching tiled sills. At the rear is a Breakfast/Dining Area which includes a traditional built-in polished elm bench whilst in one corner is a former fireplace which now creates an unusual recessed cupboard with a heavy beam over and on one side. On entering the room and set behind the door from the Sitting Room, is an Understairs Recess, with space and plumbing for a washing machine. The Kitchen/Breakfast Room is completed with inset halogen down-lighting, electric under-plinth heating and an exposed ceiling beam.



First Floor

Returning to the Sitting Room, a doorway gives way to turning stairs with a window set high up to the front allowing good natural light, which lead up to the First Floor Landing. Both the stairs and part of the Landing have feature painted wainscoting to the walls, and there are doors leading off the Landing to the Bedrooms and Shower Room. There is a halogen spot-light over the stairs and inset halogen down-lighters on the Landing.

Bedroom 1  (Dimensions : 13‘10" (4.22 M) x 11‘6" (3.51 M))
A character Bedroom with part sloping ceilings and a traditional low, multi-pane window at the front with a deep display sill. On one side is a cast-iron Victorian fireplace with a painted surround and mantle over. There is a hatch to the roof space, a track of 4 halogen spot-lights, TV & telephone points and a night storage heater. In the far corner is the Airing Cupboard housing a lagged hot water cylinder with an electric immersion heater and a slatted shelf below.

Bedroom 2
An ‘L‘ shaped bedroom, again with part sloping ceilings and with a traditional low window at the front with a deep display sill. There are 2 wall-lights and, on one side, a recess housing a night storage heater.

Shower Room
An internal room at the rear of the cottage with, at one end, a fully tiled double shower cubicle with a folding door and matching side panel , housing a ‘Triton Opel‘ electric shower. One side of the Shower Room is half tiled with attractive marble effect tiles set in front of which is a white pedestal wash hand basin with chrome taps. The Shower Room also has a part sloping ceiling, 3 inset down-lighters, an electric-bar wall heater and an extractor fan.



Outside

At the front of Rose Cottage is an area of cobbles creating a lovely site for summer pots and tubs, provides space to park a car and is home to what was Chulmleigh‘s original water pump!



Services

Mains electricity (Economy 7), water and drainage. Telephone connected subject to provider regulations.



Directions

Rose Cottage can be found in South Molton Street, half way up the hill on the left, between the turning to Royal Charter Park and the turning into Four Ways Drive, at the end of the line of three thatched cottages.



Tenure

FOR SALE FREEHOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY
WITH VACANT POSSESSION ON COMPLETION



Rates

Local Authorities
Mid Devon District Council, Phoenix House, Phoenix Lane, Tiverton, EX16 6PP Tel No: 01884 255255
Devon County Council, County Hall, Topsham Road, Exeter, Devon EX1 2HN Tel No: 01392 382000

Outgoings Council Tax Band - Band C



Disclaimer

These particulars are issued on the understanding that all negotiations are conducted through The Keenor Estate Agent. The particulars have been reproduced in good faith and although every reasonable care has been taken in their preparation they must be treated as a guideline only and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. All measurements and distances given within these particulars are approximate and mention of any appliances and/or services does not imply that they are in full and efficient working order. If there are any points of particular importance that need clarifying to interested parties prior to viewing please contact our office.



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Stations Nearby

Eggesford
1.8 miles
Kings Nympton
2.2 miles
Portsmouth Arms
4.6 miles

Schools Nearby

West Buckland School
10.7 miles
The Libra School
12.0 miles
The Lampard Community School
13.1 miles
Chulmleigh Primary School
0.1 miles
Kings Nympton Community Primary School
3.0 miles
Burrington Church of England Controlled Primary School
3.3 miles
Chulmleigh Community College
0.1 miles
South Molton Community College
7.0 miles
Acorn School
10.2 miles