Former lodge with a 1 bedroom annexe, kitchen with vaulted ceiling large garage stunning gardens
We are delighted to offer this stunning semi-detached cottage, with a one bedroom annexe which is set in lovely gardens and located within the private Escot Estate, the property is one of a small number of lodge houses formerly serving Escot House which is a Georgian stately home with extensive grounds.
The accommodation which is beautifully presented comprises: a light and airy kitchen/dining room with vaulted ceiling to the kitchen end, fitted with a range of units, ceramic sink, range style cooker, enjoying a lovely outlook over the gardens. From the dining end there are steps up to a reception hall with oak flooring, utility room and a cosy sitting room with arts and crafts style fireplace. On the first floor is a generous landing with built in cupboards (formerly a third bedroom) 2 double bedrooms and a modern stylish shower room. The property also has a 1 bedroom annexe which has a shower room and its own entrance hall with fitted units, ideal as guest accommodation.The property has oil fired central heating. Viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate this beautiful home which has been thoughtfully extended, yet retaining the original Victorian character, featuring some stone mullion gothic style windows to the original part.
The outsideThe property is approached via the estate private drive, there are wooden electric gates, leading onto the driveway offering ample parking and leads to the large garage (8.20m x 4.15m max) light power and double doors to the front. The gardens are beautifully landscaped and well stocked, laid mainly to lawn, interspersed with pathways, low brick walls and well stocked borders, there is a pergola over a terrace offering views over the estates apple orchards. Shared private drainage.
Escot Park is close to the beautiful East Devon coastline with both Sidmouth and Budleigh Salterton being just a short drive away.
DirectionsFrom the old A30 go under the A30 bridge towards Feniton, if you take the private road on your left, continue along and the property will be first on your right.
LocationOttery St Mary, home of the world-famous ‘Tar Barrels’, is one of the oldest and most historic towns in Devon and boasts an array of amenities including a range of independent shops – butcher, coffee shops, chemist, florist etc. There is an excellent range of schools, including The Kings School. There is also a supermarket, dentist and a medical centre.
The town also has excellent road and rail links with access to the A30, M5 and London ‘Waterloo’ line only a short drive away. The City of Exeter and its International Airport are also close by.
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Items shown in photographs are not included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particular, they may be available by separate negotiations. Any services, heating systems, appliances or installations referred to in these particulars have not been tested and no warranty can be given that these are in working order. The photographs may have been taken using a wide angle lens.