Nestled in the heart of a sought-after village, this character cottage offers an abundance of charm and a warm, homely atmosphere. Set in a peaceful location with open views over the surrounding countryside and backing onto open farmland, this property presents an idyllic rural retreat.
The cottage retains its traditional appeal, with original flagstone flooring dating back to the 1840s, while also benefiting from modern comforts including double-glazed windows, a woodburner, and a newly installed boiler serving the central heating upstairs. The property is also on private water, offering added independence and reduced utility costs.
Approached via an attractive gated entrance, the property is accessed by a path and steps leading to the front door. The delightful south-facing garden is a true feature, with a gravelled sun terrace, lawned area, raised beds, and an additional patio—perfect for enjoying rooftop views and the scenic Tamar Valley beyond.
To the side and rear of the property, a wide gravelled path offers practical space for storage. A short stroll from the property lies a detached timber and corrugated iron garage, along with a charming stone piggery—both included with the property—providing off-road parking and additional storage or potential for further use.
This unique home beautifully blends historic character with modern living and practical features—ideal for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle in a thriving village community.
The charming village of Milton Abbot in West Devon features a primary school, a well-respected pub, village hall and has a vibrant community spirit. For a broader range of shopping opportunities, the award-winning market town of Tavistock is nearby.
Tavistock, an ancient stannary town on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, boasts a mix of local and national shops, the famous pannier market, a riverside park, leisure centre with swimming pool, and a small theatre. The area is ideal for visitors exploring the town, the surrounding countryside, Dartmoor's wild scenery, and the many picturesque neighboring villages and National Trust properties.
Tavistock offers exceptional educational facilities in both the state and private sectors. The town also provides excellent sporting amenities, including tennis courts, a bowls club, an athletics track, and various football pitches. Golf enthusiasts will find outstanding courses nearby at Yelverton, Tavistock, and St. Mellion. Additionally, there are opportunities for fishing on several local rivers, including the Walkham, Tavy, and Tamar by arrangement.
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