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Outside further compliments this home with its private driveway, (one neighbour has a right away over) leading to a gravelled courtyard providing ample parking, together with a seating area to admire glimpses of the distant countryside. From here there is a detached BARN currently being used as a WORKSHOP with CARPORT and storage room above, which could be converted into an ANNEXE or HOLIDAY LET (STPC). Another CARPORT to the side. Attached to the main dwelling is a former DAIRY currently used for storage, but could be easily incorporated into the main accommodation to provide an extension to the Kitchen/Breakfast room, or changed to a UTILITY ROOM or even a HOME OFFICE. Low maintenance gardens with a private enclosed COURTYARD GARDEN and side parking for a small campervan, caravan, trailer or boat. This lovely home would suit those looking for a village get away for the whole family with character and versality to work from home.
LOCATION The property is situated in the heart of the village of Petrockstowe, a peaceful rural community surrounded by typically rolling Devonshire countryside. The village itself has a strong community spirit and there is a well known local inn, together with an excellent village hall. Close by is the popular historic market town of Hatherleigh with an excellent range of shops and services, which include a primary school, doctors and veterinary surgeries. The nearby town of Okehampton has an excellent range of amenities with three supermarkets including a Waitrose, a range of high street shops, modern hospital and leisure centre in the attractive setting of Simmons Park. The town has schooling from infant to sixth form level. Okehampton gives direct access to the A30 dual carriageway, providing a link west into Cornwall and east to Exeter with its M5 motorway, main line rail and international air connections. From Petrockstowe, there is easy access to the scenic Tarka Trail and the Dartmoor National Park is easily accessible at Okehampton. The North Devon towns of Bideford, Barnstaple and Torrington are within easy driving distance, as are the coasts of Devon and Cornwall, with attractive beaches and delightful coastal scenery.
THE ACCOMMMODATION COMPRISES (All Measurements are Approximate)
Courtesy light with large wooden front entrance door leading to:
ENTRANCE HALL 9′ 0" x 6′ 7" (2.74m x 2.01m) Window to side. Shoe cupboard. Telephone point. Radiator. Door to living room and further door to:
BATHROOM 6′ 7" x 5′ 6" (2.01m x 1.68m) Obscure glazed window to side. Panelled enclosed bath with electric shower over. Pedestal wash basin. Low level WC. Wall mounted electric heater. Shaver point. Door to LINEN cupboard.
LIVING ROOM 17′ 3" x 14′ 4" (5.26m x 4.37m) Period features including beams, part exposed stone walls and a stand alone ′Morso Dove′ multi fuel burner on a slate hearth which really sets off this room. Double aspect with two windows to the front, one to the rear and an internal glaze window to the dining room. Open tread staircase to first floor. Television point. Two radiators. Staircase to:
BEDROOM 2 14′ 11" x 9′ 2" (4.55m x 2.79m) Velux style window to front with superb distant countryside views. Part vaulted ceiling. Exposed brick wall. Radiator.
BEDROOM 4 11′ 2" x 9′ 1" max (3.4m x 2.77m) Velux style window to front with outstanding views. Beams. Built in storage cupboard. Radiator.
From the Living Room door to:
DINING ROOM 14′ 2" including stairs x 12′ 8" (4.32m x 3.86m) A feature of this room is the solid fuel ′Stanley′ range cooker on a slate hearth. Two side aspect windows. Open tread turned staircase with cupboard and storage under. Radiator. Opening to INNER HALLWAY with door to:
SHOWER ROOM 8′ 2" x 5′ 3" (2.49m x 1.6m) Obscure glazed window to side. Fully tiled and enclosed corner shower cubicle with mains fed shower. Pedestal wash hand basin, Low level WC. Extractor fan. Heated towel rail.
From INNER HALLWAY opening to:
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 15′ 10" x 12′ 4" (4.83m x 3.76m) Fabulous room with high vaulted ceiling, beams and part exposed stone walls. Two windows to front and stable door leading out to the spacious courtyard. A bespoke kitchen with a range of hand crafted worktops, door/drawer fronts to the wall and base level units. Inset ′Apron′ ceramic sink. Eye level ′Smeg′ double electric oven. Inset, LPG gas hob. Plumbing and space for a washing machine. Wall mounted LPG gas boiler. Radiator.
From Dining Room staircase to:
MAIN BEDROOM 15′ 3" max x 12′ 10" (4.65m x 3.91m) Accessed via the staircase from the Dining Room. Small window to front with views and original internal wooden window shutters. Vaulted ceiling, beams and exposed wooden floorboards. Television point. Radiator. Door to:
BEDROOM 3 14′ 10" x 8′ 1" (4.52m x 2.46m) Currently used as a Dressing Room, but could be used as a Home Office or Nursery. Large Velux skylight window to front with outstanding countryside views. Radiator.
OUTSIDE The property is approached from the village lane by a private driveway which one neighbouring property has a right of way over. On one side of the drive is an area which provides overflow parking in addition to the turning area and the extensive gravelled COURTYARD parking which gives access to:
STORE ROOM 11′ 5" x 10′ 10" (3.48m x 3.3m) This room is attached to the other side of the Kitchen/Breakfast room and could be opened up to create a larger Kitchen or simply put in an internal door to create a LAUNDRY/UTILITY ROOM or HOME OFFICE. Door to courtyard and window to side. Power and light connected.
DETACHED BARN Could be converted to a Holiday Let (STPC). Accessed from the COURTYARD and currently spilt into two sections:
SECTION 1 16′ 0" x 9′ 0" (4.88m x 2.74m) WORKSHOP - Power and light connected and an open tread staircase leads to a mezzanine floor currently used for STORAGE.
SECTION 2 16′ 0" x 9′ 0" (4.88m x 2.74m) CARPORT - Light connected and ladder to a further STORAGE AREA with glazed window overlooking the courtyard. Attached to the side of this section is a single storey:
CARPORT Two feature arched windows to side. Light connected. Potentially could also be converted and incorporated into the BARN (STPC).
Within the COURTYARD is A LOGSTORE, outside tap, path and pedestrian gate to one side of the Barn with access to the rear village lane and further gate to the:
SECRET GARDEN Offering very low maintenance being laid to gravel and offering standing distant countryside views. A path leads around to the other side of the Barn with access to the LPG gas bottles and at the end space for a small camper van, caravan or trailer with gated access back to the rear village lane.
SERVICES Mains electricity, drainage and water. Central heating to radiators via a LPG boiler (however we have not verified connection).
LOCAL AUTHORITY Torridge District Council
COUNCIL TAX BAND D
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Full details for 4 Bedroom Barn Conversion For Sale in Okehampton
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Description
A deceptive and lovingly maintained home which has been designed with two separate staircases and entrance doors. Thus making the Barn ideal for dual family occupancy or as a PRIVATE DWELLING and a separate HOLIDAY LET. Internally there is much character with vaulted ceilings, beams, part exposed stone walls, bespoke Kitchen, Morso multi fuel burner and Stanley Range cooker, all enhancing the overall charm to this individual home. The accommodation is currently arranged with Entrance Hall, Bathroom, Living Room, Dining Room, Shower Room and Kitchen/Breakfast Room. There are two staircases, one in the Living Room leading up to 2 independent Bedrooms, the other is in the Dining Room, with access to the main bedroom which leads into the fourth bedroom. This is currently used as a Dressing Room. All offering rooftop views over the surrounding countryside.Outside further compliments this home with its private driveway, (one neighbour has a right away over) leading to a gravelled courtyard providing ample parking, together with a seating area to admire glimpses of the distant countryside. From here there is a detached BARN currently being used as a WORKSHOP with CARPORT and storage room above, which could be converted into an ANNEXE or HOLIDAY LET (STPC). Another CARPORT to the side. Attached to the main dwelling is a former DAIRY currently used for storage, but could be easily incorporated into the main accommodation to provide an extension to the Kitchen/Breakfast room, or changed to a UTILITY ROOM or even a HOME OFFICE. Low maintenance gardens with a private enclosed COURTYARD GARDEN and side parking for a small campervan, caravan, trailer or boat. This lovely home would suit those looking for a village get away for the whole family with character and versality to work from home.
LOCATION The property is situated in the heart of the village of Petrockstowe, a peaceful rural community surrounded by typically rolling Devonshire countryside. The village itself has a strong community spirit and there is a well known local inn, together with an excellent village hall. Close by is the popular historic market town of Hatherleigh with an excellent range of shops and services, which include a primary school, doctors and veterinary surgeries. The nearby town of Okehampton has an excellent range of amenities with three supermarkets including a Waitrose, a range of high street shops, modern hospital and leisure centre in the attractive setting of Simmons Park. The town has schooling from infant to sixth form level. Okehampton gives direct access to the A30 dual carriageway, providing a link west into Cornwall and east to Exeter with its M5 motorway, main line rail and international air connections. From Petrockstowe, there is easy access to the scenic Tarka Trail and the Dartmoor National Park is easily accessible at Okehampton. The North Devon towns of Bideford, Barnstaple and Torrington are within easy driving distance, as are the coasts of Devon and Cornwall, with attractive beaches and delightful coastal scenery.
THE ACCOMMMODATION COMPRISES (All Measurements are Approximate)
Courtesy light with large wooden front entrance door leading to:
ENTRANCE HALL 9′ 0" x 6′ 7" (2.74m x 2.01m) Window to side. Shoe cupboard. Telephone point. Radiator. Door to living room and further door to:
BATHROOM 6′ 7" x 5′ 6" (2.01m x 1.68m) Obscure glazed window to side. Panelled enclosed bath with electric shower over. Pedestal wash basin. Low level WC. Wall mounted electric heater. Shaver point. Door to LINEN cupboard.
LIVING ROOM 17′ 3" x 14′ 4" (5.26m x 4.37m) Period features including beams, part exposed stone walls and a stand alone ′Morso Dove′ multi fuel burner on a slate hearth which really sets off this room. Double aspect with two windows to the front, one to the rear and an internal glaze window to the dining room. Open tread staircase to first floor. Television point. Two radiators. Staircase to:
BEDROOM 2 14′ 11" x 9′ 2" (4.55m x 2.79m) Velux style window to front with superb distant countryside views. Part vaulted ceiling. Exposed brick wall. Radiator.
BEDROOM 4 11′ 2" x 9′ 1" max (3.4m x 2.77m) Velux style window to front with outstanding views. Beams. Built in storage cupboard. Radiator.
From the Living Room door to:
DINING ROOM 14′ 2" including stairs x 12′ 8" (4.32m x 3.86m) A feature of this room is the solid fuel ′Stanley′ range cooker on a slate hearth. Two side aspect windows. Open tread turned staircase with cupboard and storage under. Radiator. Opening to INNER HALLWAY with door to:
SHOWER ROOM 8′ 2" x 5′ 3" (2.49m x 1.6m) Obscure glazed window to side. Fully tiled and enclosed corner shower cubicle with mains fed shower. Pedestal wash hand basin, Low level WC. Extractor fan. Heated towel rail.
From INNER HALLWAY opening to:
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 15′ 10" x 12′ 4" (4.83m x 3.76m) Fabulous room with high vaulted ceiling, beams and part exposed stone walls. Two windows to front and stable door leading out to the spacious courtyard. A bespoke kitchen with a range of hand crafted worktops, door/drawer fronts to the wall and base level units. Inset ′Apron′ ceramic sink. Eye level ′Smeg′ double electric oven. Inset, LPG gas hob. Plumbing and space for a washing machine. Wall mounted LPG gas boiler. Radiator.
From Dining Room staircase to:
MAIN BEDROOM 15′ 3" max x 12′ 10" (4.65m x 3.91m) Accessed via the staircase from the Dining Room. Small window to front with views and original internal wooden window shutters. Vaulted ceiling, beams and exposed wooden floorboards. Television point. Radiator. Door to:
BEDROOM 3 14′ 10" x 8′ 1" (4.52m x 2.46m) Currently used as a Dressing Room, but could be used as a Home Office or Nursery. Large Velux skylight window to front with outstanding countryside views. Radiator.
OUTSIDE The property is approached from the village lane by a private driveway which one neighbouring property has a right of way over. On one side of the drive is an area which provides overflow parking in addition to the turning area and the extensive gravelled COURTYARD parking which gives access to:
STORE ROOM 11′ 5" x 10′ 10" (3.48m x 3.3m) This room is attached to the other side of the Kitchen/Breakfast room and could be opened up to create a larger Kitchen or simply put in an internal door to create a LAUNDRY/UTILITY ROOM or HOME OFFICE. Door to courtyard and window to side. Power and light connected.
DETACHED BARN Could be converted to a Holiday Let (STPC). Accessed from the COURTYARD and currently spilt into two sections:
SECTION 1 16′ 0" x 9′ 0" (4.88m x 2.74m) WORKSHOP - Power and light connected and an open tread staircase leads to a mezzanine floor currently used for STORAGE.
SECTION 2 16′ 0" x 9′ 0" (4.88m x 2.74m) CARPORT - Light connected and ladder to a further STORAGE AREA with glazed window overlooking the courtyard. Attached to the side of this section is a single storey:
CARPORT Two feature arched windows to side. Light connected. Potentially could also be converted and incorporated into the BARN (STPC).
Within the COURTYARD is A LOGSTORE, outside tap, path and pedestrian gate to one side of the Barn with access to the rear village lane and further gate to the:
SECRET GARDEN Offering very low maintenance being laid to gravel and offering standing distant countryside views. A path leads around to the other side of the Barn with access to the LPG gas bottles and at the end space for a small camper van, caravan or trailer with gated access back to the rear village lane.
SERVICES Mains electricity, drainage and water. Central heating to radiators via a LPG boiler (however we have not verified connection).
LOCAL AUTHORITY Torridge District Council
COUNCIL TAX BAND D
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