*** NO ONWARDS CHAIN *** A much improved, 1930s five/six bedroom family home situated on a larger than average sized plot of half an acre on the southern-faced slopes of the sought after Wolborough Hill area and offering simply stunning views. Freehold. EPC D. Council Tax Band G. THE PROPERTY Set in an elevated position and offering stunning views across the countryside and to Decoy woods, this utterly distinctive, substantial dwelling has been much improved by the current owners. This charming home has great character combined with beautiful views and offers a larger than average plot with potential, subject to planning.

You are welcomed in to Lavender Cottage over the sweeping driveway with plenty of parking that leads up to the front of the house, A large patio runs along the front and provides the perfect spot for al fresco dining whilst taking in the sights and sounds which surround you.

Once inside, a welcoming entrance hall with a feature curved architrave and stairs to the first floor. The living room sits to the left, and is a lovely light room with double glazed windows to two sides as well as a brick fireplace with Arrow fire multi fuel wood burner sat on a brick hearth with timber lintel over. This is a great place to snuggle up and relax.

Heading on to the adjacent reception room, this is a fabulously versatile space and currently used as a family room, divided with an archway you lead in to the second reception room with feature fireplace. Head into the sun room from the patio doors with sliding patio windows opening to the patio terrace, With the beautiful views this is a perfect place to sit and enjoy the sunsets.

Across the hallway is another superb room, currently used as a study but equally could be used as Bedroom Six.

With its fitted kitchen the heart of the home has to be the kitchen, Granite work surfaces with Belfast sink and grooved drainer and central island with additional storage. A door to one side leads to a useful walk in larder with open display shelving. This space flows through to the dining area with French doors leading out to the front patio terrace and a door to the rear which leads to the utility room with space and plumbing for a washing machine, single sink and drainer and central heating boiler.

Head upstairs to the first floor and to the main bedroom with its stunning views and fitted wardrobes. There is also a large en suite bathroom with curved bath, modesty glazed window to the rear, his and hers sinks set into vanity under and WC as well as a walk in shower with sliding screened door.

There are four further double bedrooms all being light and bright with fitted wardrobes.

The family bathroom is fitted with a four piece suit comprising of a walk in shower, sink set into open vanity with drawers under, panelled bath with mixer tap and a WC.  

OUTSIDE The extensive grounds at Lavender Cottage has many areas to enjoy a glorious view from. Sunlight filters through the mature trees and the terraced gardens provide numerous opportunities for garden games or simply soaking up the sun.

There is a detached double garage at the bottom of the driveway which sweeps around to the front of the property offering plenty of parking.

The sun drenched patio terrace wraps around the front of the house and has been designed to take full advantage of the glorious views that this property so enjoys.  

SERVICES All mains services are connected. 

VIEWINGS Strictly by appointment with the award winning estate agents, Sawdye & Harris, at their Dartmoor Office - 01364 652652
Email - ashburton@sawdyeandharris.co.uk

If there is any point, which is of particular importance to you with regard to this property then we advise you to contact us to check this and the availability and make an appointment to view before travelling any distance. 

PLEASE NOTE For clarification we wish to inform prospective purchasers that we have prepared these sales particulars as a general guide. We have not carried out a detailed survey, nor tested the services, appliances and specific fittings. Items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Room sizes should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings, if there are important matters which are likely to affect your decision to buy, please contact us before viewing the property.

Prior to a sale being agreed and solicitors instructed, prospective purchasers will be required to produce identification documents to comply with Money Laundering regulations.

We may refer buyers and sellers through our conveyancing panel. It is your decision whether you choose to use this service. Should you decide to use any of these services that we may receive an average referral fee of £100 for recommending you to them. As we provide a regular supply of work, you benefit from a competitive price on a no purchase, no fee basis. (excluding disbursements).

We also refer buyers and sellers to our mortgage broker. It is your decision whether you choose to use their services. Should you decide to use any of their services you should be aware that we would receive an average referral fee of up £250 from them for recommending you to them.


You are not under any obligation to use the services of any of the recommended providers, though should you accept our recommendation the provider is expected to pay us the corresponding Referral Fee.  

Please note – there is residential building work proposed for the fields opposite. For more information please visit: 24/00220/MAJ | Reserved matters application pursuant to outline planning permission 17/01542/MAJ for the construction of 150 dwellings (Phase 2.1) (approval sought for the access appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) | Parcel 2.1 East Wolborough Wolborough Barton Devon TQ12 1EJ (teignbridge.gov.uk)  Read less