Bailiff’s Cottage

Furlong
Near Chagford

£500,000 Freehold

• A CHARMING UNLISTED GRANITE HOME
• FORMERLY A GRANITE BARN • ENORMOUS CHARACTER
• GREAT CHARM • BRIGHT ENTRANCE LOBBY
• FARMHOUSE STYLE KITCHEN • DINING ROOM • SITTING ROOM
• CONSERVATORY • STUDY/BEDROOM 4 • REAR LOBBY
• BATHROOM • THREE UPSTAIRS DOUBLE BEDROOMS
• WASH ROOM • MAINS GAS FIRED CENTRAL HEATING
• PRIVATE WATER AND DRAINAGE
• UTILITY ROOM/WORKSHOP • UNDER CROFT STORAGE BARN
• OPEN FRONTED GARAGE FOR TWO CARS
• LISTED TWO STOREY WORKSHOP WITH PLANNING PERMISSION
FOR 1-BED HOLIDAY LET • COBBLED COTTAGE COURTYARD
• CIRCULAR LAWNED GARDEN

THE PROPERTY

Bailiff’s Cottage is a charming granite built home which was formerly a barn. It is unlisted, although the two storey workshop is listed. The cottage has enormous character and features include a lovely farmhouse kitchen with a mains gas fired Rayburn and original beams, an oak floored dining room, a cosy sitting room with fireplace and exposed beams, a conservatory, three double bedrooms, a study/fourth bedroom, a bathroom and an upstairs wash room. Outside there is a sheltered cobbled courtyard, a charming granite walled circular garden facing south and parking and garaging for two vehicles.

SITUATION

Bailiff’s Cottage is situated at Furlong, approximately 1.5 miles from Chagford and a half mile from Sandy Park. This small settlement of four homes on the former farmyard is surrounded by farmland and set well off the public road along private lanes. The A30 dual carriageway is just 3 miles and Exeter is approximately 18 miles. Chagford has a wide variety of day to day shops, a parish church, Roman Catholic church and chapel, primary school, pre school and Montessori. There are pubs, tea rooms and restaurants and good sports facilities including football and cricket pitches, tennis courts, a bowling green and an open air swimming pool in the summertime. Walking is excellent with riverside and moorland walks close by and there is good riding and fishing.

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