A quintessential thatched period cottage situated in the heart of the picturesque North Devon village of Chittlehampton and within a short stroll to the village inn and shop. This delightful Grade II listed property would equally appeal as a perfect permanent home or, alternatively, a holiday retreat / investment proposition. Situated close to some of North Devon's finest beaches and also having easy access to countryside walks including the Tarka Trail, this location has something for everyone.

Thatch Cottage has been tastefully and skilfully restored and boasts a delightful contemporary feel with the Ground Floor accommodation comprising a cosy Lounge with wood burning stove effect electric fire, a well fitted Kitchen / Dining Room with inglenook fireplace and ceramic floor tiling and a useful Cloakroom with WC. The First Floor Landing leads to the Master double Bedroom and 2 further Bedrooms, all of which are served by a family Bathroom.

The property is approached by a wooden 5-bar gate which leads to a private gravelled drive providing parking for 2 vehicles. The generous garden has been laid to lawn and enjoys a sunny aspect and privacy from mature hedge borders.

Thatched Pitched Canopy Porch    Solid wood entrance door to Hallway.

Hallway    Step down. Wood flooring.

Kitchen / Diner 13'10" x 11'11" (4.22m x 3.63m). A modern fitted Kitchen with matching wall and floor units and complementing preparation space and inset stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap over. Integrated dishwasher, washer / dryer and fridge. Built-in electric hob with electric oven below. Space for fridge / freezer. Tiled splashbacking, tiled flooring, wall mounted slim line electric panel heater, spot lights. Feature open fireplace (currently boarded). Latched door off. Window to front elevation.

Cloakroom    WC and wash hand basin. Tiled splashbacking, tiled flooring, spot lights. Latched door off.

Lounge 15'5" (4.7m) into bay window x 12'4" (3.76m). A lovely and light room with bay window to front elevation. Feature fireplace housing electric fire. Built-in shelved storage cupboard. 2 wall mounted slim line electric panel heaters, wood effect laminate flooring, spot lights, TV point. Stairs to First Floor Landing. Latched door off.

First Floor Landing    Window to rear elevation. Hatch access to loft space. Built-in storage cupboard housing modern hot water tank and shelving. Fitted carpet, spot lights.

Bedroom 1 13'2" x 9'5" (4.01m x 2.87m). A well-proportioned double Bedroom with fitted wardrobe, chest of drawers and bedside cabinets with drawers. Wall mounted slim line electric panel heater, fitted carpet, spot lights. Latched door off. Window to front elevation.

Bedroom 2 10'7" x 7'3" (3.23m x 2.2m). A single Bedroom with window to side elevation. Fitted wardrobe and chest of drawers. Wall mounted slim line electric panel heater, fitted carpet. Latched door off.

Bedroom 3 7'9" x 6'8" (2.36m x 2.03m). A single Bedroom with window to front elevation. Fitted wardrobe unit and fitted wall cupboard. Wall mounted slim line electric panel heater, fitted carpet, spot lights. Latched door off.

Bathroom    3-piece white suite comprising WC, wash hand basin and panel enclosed bath with shower over. Extensively tiled walls, extractor fan, spot lights, vinyl flooring, electric towel rail.

Outside    There is a large lawned garden with steps for access. A mature hedge borders the space and provides a degree of privacy.

A gravelled driveway provides off-road parking for 2 vehicles. A neighbouring property does have right of way for access over this driveway.

Important Information    This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

The property is EPC Exempt.



Directions

From Barnstaple proceed towards Bishops Tawton. At Bishops Tawton Roundabout, continue straight onto Bishops Tawton Road / A377. Upon reaching Umberleigh, follow the signposts towards Umberleigh Train Station. Turn left over the bridge and proceed for around 3 miles. Turn left signposted Chittlehampton and continue on this road proceeding straight across at the crossroads. Stay on this road proceeding through the village and passing The Bell Inn. At the junction, turn right to where the property will be found on your right hand side with its name plate clearly displayed.