5 bedroom detached house for sale

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5 bedroom detached house for sale

Cobbaton, Chittlehampton, Umberleigh, Devon EX37
£1,150,000

Price History

Initial price £1,250,000
06/09/24 £1,150,000
Price Change -8.00%

Description

This unique Grade II listed property, once the country residence of the Rt Hon Jeremy Thorpe, leader of the Liberal Party, boasts two charming thatched cottages set within stunning grounds of approximately 1.5 acres. The main cottage, rich in history dating back to the 16th century, features characterful rooms with period features, including a herringbone tiled floor, Inglenook fireplace, and bespoke kitchen. The property has been meticulously updated and renovated to an exceptional standard, blending classic charm with modern convenience. The separate two-bedroom annexe, a former barn, offers refurbished accommodation with a modern kitchen and vaulted ceiling with exposed beams. The property is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, featuring sweeping lawns, specimen trees, and a variety of plants, as well as a small stream, pond, and wild garden. With its unique history and cultural significance, Higher Chuggaton is a truly special property that offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience, with potential for holiday letting or income stream.