Lewdown, Okehampton Offers in Excess of £475,000

This charming four bedroom character cottage has a rich history, originally a barn it was converted to farm workers cottages and then extended & improved ever since. The current vendors have created a wonderful home with a plethora of period features. The gardens are extensive and mostly laid to lawn with an array of mature plants creating distinct areas. The property is an easy drive to the A30 providing great access links into Cornwall or up country. The property boasts glorious far reaching views over the surrounding countryside and to Dartmoor beyond. You enter the property through a porch into the utility room. This then opens into the kitchen / dining room, with beautiful views over the countryside to Dartmoor beyond. There are a range of units providing plenty of storage space. Beyond is a charming snug room which is a cosy quiet place to read or to create an office. Stairs lead up to the fourth bedroom from here. A hallway from the kitchen / diner provides access to the garden and to the beautiful downstairs bathroom, a large corner shower and fantastic freestanding bath, WC & basin. The living room is a spacious place to relax and unwind with the feature fireplace being a real focal point of the room, this has the original bread oven still in situ and a wood burner providing additional warmth and charm. The staircase from the living room leads to a large landing and the three bedrooms, two of which are spacious double rooms with the third a great single room. The master bedroom boasts fantastic views. The shower room has a corner shower, WC & basin. Lewdown is well served by local amenities including a public house, local shop and primary school. The nearby village of Lifton has a doctors’ surgery, filling station, farm shop, restaurants and other businesses. Lewdown also offers good access to the market towns of Launceston, Okehampton and Tavistock where there are a larger range of amenities. The nearby A30 provides good road links west into Cornwall and east into Devon and Exeter. With its central location in rural Devon Lewdown is well placed for walking, riding, sailing and other outdoor activities. Dartmoor National Park and the north and south coasts of Devon and Cornwall are all within easy reach.