Blaydon, The Down, Bere Alston, , PL20 7HG

On the village edge and set in attractive gardens, an adapted and extended bungalow in need of updating.

Tavistock 6 miles 10.5 miles 12.5 miles

• Detached Bungalow • Good Size Plot • Off-road Parking • 3 Bedrooms • 2 Bathrooms • Open-plan Reception Space • Quiet, Edge- of-Village Location • Good Potential to Improve •

Guide price £280,000

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Cornwall | Devon | Somerset | Dorset | London stags.co.uk Blaydon, The Down, Bere Alston, Devon, PL20 7HG

SITUATION This detached bungalow sits in a quiet position on the Tavistock straddles the and borders with the fringe of Bere Alston, with an open outlook to the front National Park along its eastern edge, making aspect over neighbouring parkland. it an extremely popular destination for lovers of the outdoors with walking, riding, cycling and exploring all The village is well-served by local amenities and on the doorstep. facilities (approx 1/3rd of a mile away), including a Co- op mini-market, and also benefits from a direct 25- DESCRIPTION This property offers some generally light and spacious minute rail service to Plymouth City Centre. Bere Alston accommodation which is now in need of some forms the hub of an area known as the Bere Peninsula, alteration in places, having been adapted for created by the confluence of the rivers Tamar and accessibility in previous years. The property benefits Tavy, which itself falls within the Tamar Valley Area of from good off-road parking and views - over the village Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The verdant at the rear and a playing field in front. An undoubted wooded banks of the Tamar Valley, along the Devon/ feature are the attractive, level gardens which are well- Cornwall border, offer superb opportunities to discover rounded and should appeal to both families and the the region's rich heritage. hobby gardener alike.

A few miles further to the east, in , is the ACCOMMODATION thriving market town of Tavistock, steeped in history The accommodation is accessed on the ground floor and tradition dating back to the 10th century, and via an entrance porch leading to the sitting room, with famed for being the birthplace of Sir Francis Drake. a bay window to the front elevation overlooking the Today, the town offers a superb range of shopping, playing field. There is a door to the master bedroom to recreational and educational facilities, including the the side, again with a bay window to front. Off the sought-after private and independent school, Mount master bedroom is a dual-aspect en-suite wet room, Kelly, whilst the largely 19th century town centre is fully tiled and with a wheelchair accessible shower focussed around the Pannier Market and Bedford enclosure, wash basin and low-level WC. Leading on Square, in which regular farmer's markets are held. Blaydon, The Down, Bere Alston, Devon, PL20 7HG from the sitting room is the dining area which opens to windows to both sides. The rear garden can be the kitchen. The kitchen is fitted with with a range of accessed via a wide, timber panelled gate from the base-level and wall-mounted units incorporating a side. The rear garden is well-balanced with a mix of single sink and drainer unit, integral double oven, patio and areas laid to lawn, enclosed by laurel integral ceramic hob, and various spaces for hedging and timber fencing. There is a feature pond, a appliances. Interested parties should note that some of block-built garden store, various shrubs, trees and the kitchen units are currently height-adjustable, having plants, as well as a timber framed greenhouse. been adapted for accessibility. From the kitchen/dining area there is a utility room housing the Vaillant combi SERVICES boiler and from where there is a door leading out to the All mains services are connected to the property. There rear garden. Also on the ground floor is the family is gas-fired central heating throughout. bathroom, comprising a panelled bath, low-level WC VIEWINGS and a vanity unit with inset wash basin. The property's Strictly by appointment with the Vendor's Sole Agents, second bedroom is located to the rear of the property Stags. and has fitted wardrobes and a further door to the rear garden. From the dining area, stairs rise to first floor DIRECTIONS where there are a loft room with fitted cupboards, from From Tavistock, proceed west out of the town on the where views are on offer to the front and rear aspects, A390, Callington Road. Roughly 1.5 miles outside of and a cloakroom. Tavistock, take the left fork adjacent to the Harvest Home guest house, signposted to Bere Alston, and OUTSIDE follow the road to the next junction at Morwell, turning The front of the property is bordered by stone walling. left onto the B3257. Take this road for 3.5 miles to Behind is an area laid to lawn with raised planting beds Bere Alston and, upon entering the village, turn left into to either side of the entrance footpath. There is a The Down. Follow the road for a few hundred yards, tarmac driveway providing off-road parking for two where the property will be seen on your right as vehicles, to one side of which is a large TIMBER indicated by our For Sale board. STORE SHED (11'6 x 8'2) with power connected and Blaydon, The Down, Bere Alston, Devon, PL20 7HG

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