Detached two-bedroom converted bungalow set within approximately 0.66 acres near Ashburton, with excellent access to the A38. Having been rented for around 15 years, the property now offers scope for updating and improvement. Generous grounds with overage clause on adjacent land. No onward chain. Freehold. Private shared drainage. EPC C. Council Tax Band A.
SUMMARY Positioned on the edge of Ashburton with excellent access to the A38, The Lodge is a detached two-bedroom property set within approximately 0.66 acres of grounds. Having been rented for around 15 years, the property now offers clear scope for updating and improvement. The existing accommodation is straightforward and functional, providing a solid starting point for a buyer looking to modernise and shape
the space to their own needs.
The grounds are a key part of the appeal, extending to just over half an acre and offering a sense of privacy and potential. An overage clause will apply to the adjacent land, with full details to be confirmed as part of the sale. Offered with no onward chain, this is a practical opportunity to acquire a detached home with land in a well-connected yet tucked-away setting.
THE PROPERTY Approached from the front, the main door opens directly into a useful hallway, which has also been used as a dining room, creating an immediate and practical arrival space at the front of the house. From here, the sitting room sits to one side, a comfortable and well-proportioned space with a wood-burning stove forming a natural focal point. The kitchen is positioned to the rear, arranged with wall and floor mounted cupboards but with clear scope for updating.
Also on the ground floor is the family bathroom, fitted with a bath, basin and WC
Stairs rise from the hallway/dining area to the first floor, where the accommodation is arranged to provide two bedrooms within the roof space. Both rooms benefit from natural light and a simple, functional layout that works well as it stands while offering potential for improvement
OUTSIDE The grounds extend to approximately 0.66 acres and form a significant part of the property's appeal. The
setting is well enclosed, with a mix of lawn, mature planting and more natural areas that create a sense of
privacy. The property is accessed via a shared driveway, with formal rights of access in place, and enjoys a position that balances accessibility with a more tucked-away feel.
The adjacent land will be subject to an overage clause, with further details available within the legal pack.
KEY FACTS FOR BUYERS TENURE - Freehold. with vacant possession.
The Lodge and the adjacent property Sunnyfield, are presently held within
a single title and will be divided as part of the sale. The private driveway will
be shared, with a right of access in place for the benefit of The Lodge.
COUNCIL TAX BAND - A
EPC - C
SERVICES
The property is connected to mains electricity and gas. The mains water
supply is shared with the neighbouring property, Sunnyfield with usage
monitored by a check meter. Drainage is via a shared private system
serving both properties, and formal arrangements will be put in place as
part of the title separation.
BROADBAND
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