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7 bed detached house
Alfington, Ottery St. Mary EX11
£895,000
Alfington, Ottery St. Mary EX11
£895,000
Price History
Initial price | £950,000 |
08/06/24 | £895,000 |
Price Change | -5.79% |
Description
This is a beautiful and spacious five-bedroom detached period property in Alfington, offering a blend of character features and modern comforts. It features an impressive entrance hallway with exposed timber flooring, a cloakroom, and a sitting room with a wood-burning stove and square bay window. The dining room also boasts exposed timber flooring and an ornamental fireplace. The kitchen/breakfast room is equipped with a range of units, granite worktops, and an electric fired Aga. A rear lobby provides access to a utility room. Upstairs, the master bedroom includes an ensuite wet room, while three additional bedrooms feature built-in wardrobes, ornamental fireplaces, and stunning views over the gardens, fields, and hills beyond. There is also a fifth bedroom/study.
In addition to the main house, the property includes Roxie House, a charming two-bedroom cottage that has been used for holiday letting. It features a kitchen/diner with wooden units and flooring, a reception room, and a luxurious bathroom with a freestanding bath. The cottages have its own electric heating system.
The property is set within extensive gardens with various mature trees, a summerhouse, a kitchen garden, and a greenhouse. There is ample parking, a barn store, and a gravel parking area at the rear. The property benefits from private drainage and has two vehicle entrances.
Located in the picturesque village of Alfington, the property is conveniently situated for access to the B3177, which links to the A30 and Ottery St Mary, with its King's School, shops, and amenities. The nearby town of Honiton offers additional shopping and facilities, along with a train station connecting to Exeter and London Waterloo. Exeter, a cathedral city, is approximately 14 miles to the west. The World Heritage site of Sidmouth is to the south.
This property combines the charm of a period home with the practicality of modern living, set in a beautiful rural location with easy access to local amenities and transport links. Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the full extent of what is on offer.