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The Tythe The Tythe Ashbury, Northlew, , EX20 3PE Okehampton 7 Miles 30 Miles

• Exceptional Detached Barn • Far Reaching Rural Views • Spacious 5 Bed Accommodation • Large Reception Rooms • Garage & Store • Gardens & Driveway Parking

Guide price £685,000

SITUATION The property is situated within the of Ashbury, the property and the adjacent dwellings formally comprising the home farm buildings of the Ashbury Estate. The properties are approached via a private drive flanked on one side by the former village church. Ashbury itself is situated in an elevated location with fine open views across surrounding countryside, taking in and Exmoor and the nearby village of Northlew. Northlew has a primary school, Inn and church, whilst the nearby town of Okehampton offers a much wider range of shops and services, three Exceptional converted barn with far reaching rural views. supermarkets (including a Waitrose) schools, leisure centre and hospital. Okehampton is situated on the Northern Fringes of the Dartmoor National Park famed for its hundreds of square miles of superb unspoilt scenery, with many opportunities for riding, walking and outdoor pursuits. From Okehampton there is easy access to the Cathedral City of Exeter a further 23 miles way with its M5 motorway, main line rail and international air connections, together with a large modern shopping centre. To the West, the A30 gives access into Cornwall and the city of again with a large shopping centre, airport and ferry terminal is within easy driving distance. DESCRIPTION The property was converted and extensively re-constructed during 2005. The accommodation is of a particularly high specification, being fully double glazed with oil fired central heating, having underfloor heating to the ground floor. The accommodation itself, extends to in excess of 4000 square feet and is particularly light and airy with a blend of traditional features such as exposed stone work and timbering, together with more contemporary features which include a superbly fitted and equipped kitchen and extensive areas of marble tiled flooring. The imposing reception hall has a marbled tiled floor and stairs rising to first floor, exposed ceiling timbers and doors to the main reception rooms and CLOAKROOM. The STUDY has a window to rear and marbled tiled floor, whilst the SITTING ROOM is an exceptionally spacious double aspect room. French doors to garden with fine open views and stone fireplace with bressemer beam and fitted woodburning stove. Oak laminate floor. The DINING ROOM is another spacious area with exposed stone work and exposed timbers, window with views over gardens and panelling to one wall. Oak laminate flooring. The KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM is exceptionally well fitted with a range of units in shaker style cream with granite effect worksurfaces. Propane gas range cooker. Dresser unit and central island unit/breakfast bar with built in wine fridge, the UTILITY ROOM has a range of units with sink and appliance space, and there is a second CLOAK ROOM.

The FIRST FLOOR LANDING gives access to the bedroom accommodation and also incorporates an attractive sitting area with window with fine rural views, built in airing cupboard and boiler cupboard. BEDROOM 1 is a spacious double aspect room with countryside views and en suite bathroom. BEDROOM 2 is another double aspect room with an en suite shower room and there are THREE FURTHER BEDROOMS and FAMILY BATHROOM. OUTSIDE The property is approached via double electrically operated timber entrance gates which give access to a tarmac driveway leading onto a extensive brick paved forecourt area providing space to park a number of vehicles. From here there is access to the GARAGE / CAR PORT 21' x 17'6" with power and light connected and outside tap. Adjoining GARDEN STORE with power and light connected. From the parking area there is access to a large raised split level patio adjoining the sitting room with stone paving and ramp, there is a planted surround and an attractive open aspect across surrounding countryside. The main part of the garden is laid to level lawn, again enjoying fine views across surrounding countryside and there are two vegetable beds. The total plot is in excess of 0.3 of an acre. DIRECTIONAL NOTE From Exeter and the M5 proceed on the A30 West bound passing the exit for Okehampton. Take the next exit ( Down) for the A386 heading for . After approximately a mile at the mini roundabout turn left onto the A3079 for . After approximately 1.5 miles, take the right hand turning signposted to Ashbury and Ashbury Golf Hotel. Continue along this lane for approximately 3 miles crossing over the and proceeding up the hill, whereupon the entrance to Ashbury will be seen upon the right handside, with Ashbury Church clearly visible. Turn into this lane continuing to the end of the private drive and the entrance to the Tythe will be found at the end on the right handside. SERVICES Mains electricity and water. Private drainage. Broadband. LOCAL AUTHORITY West Borough Council, Kilworthy Park, , PL19 0BZ. Telephone: (01822) 813600. The Tythe, Ashbury, Northlew, Okehampton, EX20 3PE

These particulars are a guide only and should not be relied upon for any purpose.

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