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3 Bedroom Detached House, Abbotskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12
Abbotskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12

Chamberlains
Chamberlains, 1A-1B Bank Street
Description
This delightful stone-built detached cottage, converted in 1986 from an old hay barn, seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern living, offering a unique and character-filled home. The property is full of warmth and character, with its original stone features and thoughtful design creating an inviting and cozy atmosphere.
Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming entrance hallway that sets the tone for the rest of the property. From here, you are led into a spacious lounge/diner that serves as the heart of the home. With patio doors leading directly onto the sun terrace, this bright and airy room is perfect for both relaxed living and entertaining. The large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living, ideal for enjoying the garden and outdoor spaces during the warmer months.
The freestanding kitchen is located just off the lounge/diner, offering a practical and well-appointed space. It is fitted with a stainless steel sink unit, ample worktop space, and provisions for an electric cooker, washing machine, and dishwasher. A skylight above further enhances the kitchen’s appeal, allowing natural light to pour in, making it a pleasant space for meal preparation and daily tasks. While compact, the kitchen provides a perfect balance of convenience and charm, with the potential to be further customized to suit individual preferences.
The main bedroom is conveniently located downstairs at the front of the property. This tranquil retreat benefits from dual aspect windows, providing an abundance of natural light and offering views of the surrounding garden. The serene space creates a peaceful sanctuary, perfect for restful nights. It also has the added benefit of its own private ensuite, which comprises a traditional rolltop bath, WC, and wash hand basin, creating a luxurious space to unwind and relax after a long day.
In addition to the ensuite, the downstairs of the property also features a separate shower room, complete with a modern shower unit, WC, and wash hand basin. This practical addition is ideal for guests or family members, providing an extra layer of convenience and functionality to the home.
Upstairs, the cottage continues to impress with two additional bedrooms. The larger of the two is a comfortable double bedroom, offering space for furniture and personal touches, while the single bedroom provides a cozy and private space that could serve as a guest room, home office, or children's bedroom. Both rooms are charming and well-proportioned, with each offering a sense of peace and tranquility.
The property also boasts a delightful sun terrace, which is easily accessible from the lounge/diner, providing an ideal space for outdoor dining, relaxation, or simply enjoying the fresh air in a private and secluded setting. The mature gardens surrounding the property further enhance the sense of peace and seclusion, creating a perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living.
Overall, this beautifully converted cottage offers a perfect balance of original features and modern comfort, with ample space and a unique character that sets it apart. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a home full of charm and character, this property is sure to make a lasting impression.
Measurements
Lounge/Diner - 22’8 × 13’4 (6.91m x 4.06m)
Kitchen - 12’10 × 8’7 (3.92m x 2.61m)
Bedroom - 14’1 × 11’7 (4.30m x 3.52m)
Bedroom - 13’1 × 8’9 (3.99m x 2.67m)
Bedroom - 9’8 × 6’7 (2.95m x 2.01m)
Garage - 17’10 × 9’6 (5.43m x 2.89m)
Important Information
Broadband Speed Ultrafast 1800 Mbps (According to OFCOM)
Teignbridge Council Tax Band - D (£2337.71 Per Year)
EPC Rating - F
Mains Electric, Water and Drainage Supplied
The Property is freehold
EPC Rating: F
Key Features
- Detached Character Cottage
- Converted Hay Barn
- Garage
- Beautiful Gardens
- Ample Driveway Parking
- Village Location
- Ensuite
- Lounge/Diner
Property Details
- Property type: House
- Price Per Sq Foot: £470
- Approx Sq Feet: 926 sqft
- Plot Sq Feet: 5,027 sqft
- Property Age Bracket: Georgian (1710 - 1830)
- Council Tax Band: D
Floorplans
Outside Spaces
Garden
This charming, enclosed, and private south-facing front garden offers a serene and tranquil retreat. The garden is predominantly laid to lawn, providing a lush and expansive space for relaxation and outdoor activities. A beautifully crafted summerhouse adds a touch of elegance, offering a perfect spot to unwind or entertain. Mature trees and shrubs surround the space, creating a natural, peaceful ambiance while providing shade and privacy. A delightful goldfish pond adds a tranquil, reflective element to the garden, while a raised sun terrace invites you to soak up the sun and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Ideal for both quiet contemplation and lively gatherings, this garden is a perfect blend of natural beauty and thoughtful design.
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Garage
Capacity: 1
Driveway
Capacity: 3
Location
Abbotskerswell is a picturesque village in Devon, located about 3 miles northeast of Torquay. Surrounded by scenic countryside, it offers a peaceful rural lifestyle while being close to urban amenities. The village features historic buildings, including the medieval St. Mary’s Church, and is ideal for outdoor activities like walking and cycling. With good transport links to nearby towns, Abbotskerswell combines quiet country living with easy access to the coast and local services.
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