Fore Street, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12

Nestled in the heart of the charming village of Kingskerswell, this unique three-bedroom, Grade II listed detached cottage presents a fantastic opportunity to own a property rich in character and history. The CHAIN-FREE cottage, deceptively spacious, offers a thoughtfully designed open-plan living and dining area that spans the width of the home, creating an inviting space designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The ground floor also features a well-appointed and contemporary kitchen and a practical utility room, while the first floor is home to three bedrooms and a family bathroom.

This historic property boasts a generous rear enclosed courtyard garden, providing a peaceful retreat for outdoor dining or simply enjoying village life. Though the cottage itself does not include parking, a parking permit for the nearby Kingskerswell Car Park is readily available at a cost of £250 per annum, ensuring convenient access. With local shops and amenities just a stone's throw away, this picturesque home combines village living with modern convenience.

This property boasts a prime location, providing convenient access to a wealth of local amenities. Within a short stroll, residents can find a Co-op, post office, primary school, pubs, a beauty salon, hairdressers, doctors' surgery, and a library. The village, perfectly positioned between Newton Abbot and Torquay, benefits from excellent transport options, including regular bus services and proximity to the South Devon Highway. This offers seamless access to the A380, Exeter, and the M5. This location is particularly advantageous for those who commute or enjoy exploring South Devon. Kingskerswell's prime location between Newton Abbot and Torquay ensures that the tranquillity of village life is paired with the convenience of nearby urban centres.

Council Tax Band: D (Teignbridge District Council)
Tenure: Freehold

Living room/dining room
Upon entering the property, you are welcomed into the spacious open-plan living and dining area, which spans the full width of the home. Characterful exposed beams lend warmth and charm to the space, while natural light flows in from two front-facing windows and one to the rear. The living area boasts a feature log burner, set within a discreet chimney alcove atop a raised stone hearth, creating a cosy focal point. The dining section comfortably accommodates a family-sized dining table, ideal for entertaining. A suspended staircase leads to the first floor from this versatile room.

Kitchen
Located at the rear of the property, the kitchen is designed for style and practicality. It features a variety of wall and base units, finished with a roll-edge countertop. The stainless steel sink and drainer sit beneath a window that overlooks the rear courtyard. There is an additional window to the rear aspect, allowing for ample natural light. There is space and plumbing for a washing machine under the counter. In addition, there is a gas supply for a freestanding oven, offering a highly functional layout.

Utility room
This utility room doubles as a convenient boot room, with side access directly into the property and leading to the rear courtyard. It provides ample storage space for coats, footwear, and other essentials. There is also a designated area for a tumble dryer or fridge/freezer, positioned adjacent to the gas boiler.

FIRST FLOOR - Landing
Ascending to the first floor, the landing offers a bright and airy transitional space, thanks to a window overlooking the rear of the property. From here, doors lead to three bedrooms and the family bathroom.

Bedroom one
This generously proportioned double bedroom benefits from a front-facing window, allowing plenty of natural light to enter the room. A radiator is positioned next to the window for warmth and comfort, while the room also boasts a walk-in wardrobe, offering excellent storage.

Bedroom two
Another spacious double bedroom, this room also features a window to the front aspect, providing a light and welcoming atmosphere. The room includes a radiator for comfort and is finished with carpeting.

Bedroom three
Ideal as a single bedroom, a child's room, or even a guest room, this compact yet functional space includes a window to the side aspect, allowing natural light to filter through.

Bathroom
The family bathroom is elegantly appointed with a three-piece suite, including a freestanding roll-top bath with mixer taps and a shower attachment. A low-level WC and a stylish pedestal wash basin complete the suite. The bathroom is partly tiled and features a radiator and an extractor fan, providing both comfort and practicality.

OUTSIDE
To the rear of the property lies an enclosed courtyard garden, bordered by a traditional stone wall. This outdoor space enjoys ample sunlight throughout the afternoon and offers plenty of room for outdoor seating and relaxation. This makes it an ideal setting for al fresco dining or enjoying a tranquil retreat.