Old Manor Close, Ashburton, Newton Abbot

Set against the backdrop of the stunning Dartmoor National Park, this beautifully light and airy detached family home sits in an enviable position within a delightful cul-de-sac.

Description

Set against the backdrop of the stunning Dartmoor National Park, this beautifully light and airy detached family home sits in an enviable position within a delightful cul-de-sac and has good access to the ancient Stannary town of Ashburton and the A38. Set within an exclusive development of similar properties, Old Manor Close enjoys a large communal green interspersed by mature deciduous trees and countryside views across to Dartmoor. The house has been subject to extensive renovation by the current owners and now offers well-appointed accommodation with an oak and glass staircase and solid oak internal doors giving a traditional yet contemporary feel. There is an entrance hall leading to the downstairs cloakroom and a sitting room with doors to the garden. With its Shaker style units, the well-appointed farmhouse style kitchen/dining room also offers Bosch integrated dishwasher and refrigerator as well as a Rangemaster Range with extractor hood above. Adjacent to the kitchen is the utility room with space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble-dryer, and a further door to the garden. On the first floor is a spacious landing leading to the master bedroom with its extensive built-in wardrobes and luxurious ensuite. There are 3 further bedrooms and a family bathroom.
There is a small lawned garden to the front of the property and a side gate leading to the back where a large, paved terrace invites you to a sizeable level lawn, ideal for entertaining. There is a driveway with parking for 2 vehicles and a detached double garage with 2 ‘up-and-over’ doors; light and power are connected.
This property is offered with no onward chain.

Key Features

No Onward Chain
Peaceful Cul-de-Sac
Access to Dartmoor National Park
Less than 2 miles to Ashburton/A38
Large Rear Garden
Downstairs Cloakroom
Farmhouse Style Kitchen
Master Double Bedroom with
Built in Wardrobes
Luxurious Ensuite and Family Bathroom
3 Further Bedrooms
Double Garage and Driveway

Situation & Amenities

Ashburton is a colourful, quirky and vibrant historic town situated halfway between Plymouth and Exeter. This ancient rural Stannary town nestles in beautiful surroundings on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park with its hills, valleys, granite tors and rivers and is the ideal base from which to explore the whole region – from moor to sea.
Alongside places of worship and medical practices, Ashburton has a very active community with plenty of activities and clubs to enjoy at the Ashburton Arts Centre including yoga, dance, life drawing and a drama group as well as the ever-popular outdoor swimming pool. There is also a well-regarded primary school and the South Dartmoor Community College.
Ashburton also offers an eclectic mix of shops offering vintage goods, antiques, a family-run ironmonger’s, delicatessen, an artisan bakery, cafes, pubs, a fish deli and the renowned Ashburton Cookery School. There is also an abundance of adventurous opportunities on your doorstep including walking, cycling, pony trekking, kayaking and fishing – locally dubbed as “a town for all reasons” it has something for everyone!
Totnes, approximately seven miles away, has a medieval castle, direct access to the River Dart and offers a further range of interesting independent shops, boutique stores and a supermarket. There is a street market twice a week and a monthly food market.
Old Manor Close sits equidistant between the thriving university cities of Plymouth and Exeter with a wealth of cultural activities, theatres, museums, arts centres, restaurants and shopping opportunities.
Communication links are excellent with good connections via the A38 to the M5 and A30, and on to the national motorway network. There are regular rail services to London from Newton Abbot and Exeter St Davids as well as Exeter International Airport nearby.

Services

Mains Electricity. Mains Gas. Mains Drainage. Mains Water.

Tenure

Freehold.

Local Authority

Teignbridge District Council, Forde House, Brunel Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4XX.

Viewings

Strictly by appointment through Christopher’s South Hams, 01752 746 550