Property description
Ridgeway is a desirable area of the town with an interesting mix of individual properties tucked away from the busy streets but within walking distance of the excellent local amenities as well as lovely open East Devon countryside.
This elegant period home has an interesting history, part of Beaumont built in about 1865 this delightful wing was added in the same style circa 1908. The light and spacious accommodation has high ceilings and arched windows which all add to the character of this extremely comfortable home.
The light and airy well proportioned accommodation briefly comprises; entrance porch, reception hallway with cloakroom/WC, kitchen/breakfast room with large walk-in larder cupboard and a range of fitted cupboards and drawers both at base and eye level and a characterful sun room with pleasant outlooks over the beautiful gardens. There is a dining room for more formal occasions and a graceful drawing room with feature open fireplace and large tall picture windows; again with lovely garden outlooks and country views in the distance. A good size study concludes the ground floor.
On the first floor are three good size bedrooms and a luxury shower room. All principle rooms look to the rear and enjoy the glorious aspects across the grounds over the rooftops of Ottery St Mary into distant countryside in the south and east. The property benefits from a recently installed oil fired central heating system and quality double glazing.
There is plenty of private parking to the front of the garage and the mature gardens are private, secluded and extremely well stocked with a wide variety of interesting and unusual specimens. This is one of the largest gardens in the town and amounts to just over half an acre in all (0.6 of an acre).
In all a wonderful opportunity to purchase an interesting characterful period house reached through a private courtyard in a tucked away location towards the edge of town but
within walking distance of all the local amenities.
Ottery St Mary is one of the most pleasant and friendly small towns in East Devon with many amenities, shops, including Sainsbury's, pubs, churches, very good schools, post office, banks, medical centre, local hospital, recreational activities, sports centre and bus services. Although surrounded by beautiful open countryside it is particularly accessible; 6 miles to the coast at Sidmouth, Exeter 10 miles (M5 junction) with the A30 dual carriageway giving swift access. Honiton is 6 miles with further shops, amenities and mainline station (Waterloo-Exeter).
VIEWING By prior appointment with Redferns 01404 814306
SERVICES We understand all mains services are connected except gas (available in the road)
OUTGOINGS Council Tax Band E
TENURE Freehold
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Redferns is a trading name of Redferns Ottery St Mary Limited Registered in England and Wales 4817078
Registered Office 1 Broad Street, Ottery St Mary, Devon EX11 1BR
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