Property description
If you seek a detached country bungalow set in superbly stocked grounds, then look no further than this charming home on the outskirts of popular Clyst Hydon Village. The versatile accommodation offers two bedrooms and two reception rooms, together with a kitchen/breakfast room, a bathroom and wet room, which has allowed the present owners to create an “annexe” capability. The gardens are a real feature, and an early inspection of this rural yet surprisingly accessible bungalow home is strongly recommended.“Frogspool” enjoys a rural setting on the outskirts of the small village of Clyst Hydon within ten minutes’ from the country town of Cullompton with its range of High Street shops, two supermarkets, two doctors’ surgeries and M5 intersection facilitating rapid commuting both north and south. The surrounding countryside offers a wealth of rural pursuits, with the nearby Blackdown Hills being designated as an area of outstanding natural beauty. The village boasts a primary school, swimming pool and the highly regarded Five Bells Public House. The comparatively central Mid Devon location places the picturesque national parks of Dartmoor and Exmoor together with the north and south Devon coastlines all within a modest car journey.Detached country bungalowGlorious south facing gardensTwo BedroomsTwo BathroomsTwo Reception RoomsKitchen/Breakfast RoomUtilityGarageUPVC double glazingOil central heatingMains water and electricityPrivate drainage14 miles Exeter, 23 miles TauntonTiverton parkway Railway Station 4 milesEPC rating DOn the Ground FloorUPVC glazed front door toEntrance Porch having quarry tiled floor and attractive porthole window, part glazed inner front door toImpressive Hallway radiator, cloaks cupboard with hanging rail and cupboards above, airing cupboard housing lagged hot water cylinder and slatted shelving, cupboards above, access to Loft.Sitting Room lovely bright and airy room having wide picture window enjoying outlook over gardens and farmland, fireplace with Calor gas fire, three radiators.Dining Room wide patio doors enjoying outlook over delightful gardens, radiator.Bedroom 1 excellent double room, again with wide window enjoying garden and country outlook, range of fitted wardrobes, radiator.Kitchen/Breakfast Room fitted with eight base units, inset stainless steel single drainer sink, freestanding electric cooker with four rings and oven and grill below, foldaway cooker hood over the oven. wall cupboards, wide picture window, again with superb outlook.Walk-In LarderBathroom pastel coloured suite comprising panelled bath with mixer taps/shower attachment over, shower screen, close coupled W.C., bidet, vanity washbasin with cupboards beneath, radiator, two windows.Bedroom 2 generous double room with glorious outlook, two fitted wardrobes, two radiators.Wet Room having Mira shower, W.C. and washbasin, radiator, Dimplex wall heater, window.Kitchenette/Utility having base unit and stainless steel single drainer sink.This bedroom, together with the Wet Room and Kitchennete have been used as a “flatlet/annexe”. Approached from the kitchen and with doors to front and rear garden lies the useful Garden Room/Utility with washbasin, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for deep freeze and door to “Gardeners” W.C. with coloured W.C. suite. Single Garage having power and up and over door, Boiler Room housing oil fired boiler, shelving.OutsideThe property is approached over a tarmac drive from the quiet country lane, providing turning and parking whilst being flanked on both sides by wonderfully stocked shrub and colourful herbaceous borders. To one side of the bungalow several raised beds and a fruit cage provide an assortment of soft fruit. Paths lead on both sides of the bungalow to the stunning south facing gardens. A loggia at the rear of the bungalow leads to a paved terrace ideal for alfresco entertaining, with two aluminium framed Greenhouses beyond. The lawn features a large ornamental pond with grass and chipping paths meandering between a wonderful array of colourful shrubs, with the whole garden being well stocked and tended and being sure to delight enthusiastic gardeners and amateurs alike.
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