5 bedroom detached house for sale

A spacious contemporary home situated on the outskirts of a sought-after village, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Location - Situated on the outskirts of the sought-after and traditional Devon village of Parkham, this impressive property enjoys sweeping panoramic views over the surrounding countryside from its rear elevation.

Parkham is a charming and well-serviced village offering an excellent range of amenities for its size, including a primary school, butcher’s shop, garage, village hall, places of worship, and a popular thatched pub. Additional everyday conveniences can be found at Bucks Cross (approximately 3.5 miles away), which offers a Post Office and general store. A wider selection of local amenities is available in the nearby village of Woolsery (4.6 miles), including a dining pub, fish and chip shop, Post Office/general store, and social club.

The stunning North Devon coastline lies just 1.3 miles away (as the crow flies), with access to a secluded pebbled beach at the historic village of Bucks Mills (4.5 miles), offering magnificent views across to Lundy Island. The area also benefits from beautiful National Trust walks through the Peppercombe Valley, leading to woodland and beach areas just 3 miles from the property.

Further afield, the heritage fishing village of Clovelly is around 7.5 miles distant, while the popular coastal resort of Westward Ho!—renowned for its expansive sandy beach and excellent surfing—lies approximately 7 miles away.

The port and market town of Bideford, located about 7 miles from the property, provides a comprehensive range of amenities including several supermarkets, independent shops, banks, cafes, pubs, restaurants, medical and dental practices, and a community hospital. Secondary and independent schools are located at Bideford, Great Torrington and Shebbear. For a broader array of services, the regional centre of Barnstaple is approximately 17 miles away, offering extensive business, shopping, and leisure facilities.

Communications - The area can be accessed from Junction 27 of the M5 Motorway, and along the A361 North Devon Link Road, which connects to the A39 Atlantic Highway. The nearest train station is at Barnstaple, which connects to Exeter where regular mainline rail services run to London, (in just over 2 hours), Plymouth and Penzance. Alternatively, Tiverton Parkway Mainline Railway Station is around an hour and ten minutes’ drive away, which connects to London.

Mileages

Parkham Village – Within walking distance
Woolsery – 4.6 miles
Bideford – 7 miles
Barnstaple – 17 miles

The Property - Constructed in 2022 to an exceptional standard, this beautifully presented home offers bright, spacious, and contemporary accommodation, forming part of a small and exclusive development on the edge of a popular, traditional Devon village. One of only two properties of this bespoke design, it combines generous, versatile living space with high-specification modern features, including an air source heat pump with underfloor heating and solar panels. The property also benefits from the remainder of the NHBC warranty for added peace of mind.

Backing directly onto open fields, the property enjoys a wonderful sense of space, with far-reaching countryside views from the rear. The accommodation is ideal for modern family living, centred around a superb open-plan kitchen/dining/family room that opens out to the garden—perfect for entertaining or day-to-day life. Additional living space includes a separate sitting room, five well-proportioned bedrooms, and three contemporary bath/shower rooms, two of which are en-suite.

Externally, the property offers ample off-road parking, an integral double garage, and enclosed rear gardens designed to make the most of the outstanding views.

Offered to the market with no onward chain, the agents strongly recommend an internal viewing to fully appreciate the quality, space, and enviable location of this exceptional executive home.

The accommodation, with approximate dimensions more clearly identified on the accompanying floorplans, comprises:

Front door leads to

Reception Hall - A dual aspect room with a galleried landing above. This space enjoys panoramic countryside views to the rear. Stairs rise to the first floor. Access to integral garage. Storage cupboard.

Cloakroom - Comprising low level WC with concealed cistern and pedestal wash hand basin.

Sitting Room - A triple aspect room with electric wood burning effect stove.

Kitchen/Dining/Family Room - A superb room with window to the rear and bi-folding doors opening onto the garden and affording panoramic countryside views over the surrounding fields.

Kitchen - Comprising an excellent range of matching wall and base units with sink set into Quartz work surfaces. Range of integrated appliances including double oven, plate warmer, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, hob and extractor.

Utility - Door gives access to the side elevation. Range of matching wall and base units with sink set into work surfaces. Space for washing machine and tumble dryer. Space for fridge/freezer (appliances available by separate negotiation).

Integral Double Garage - Can be accessed from the reception hall. Two electric remote controlled roller doors and power and light connected. Range of shelving and a workbench.

Galleried First Floor Landing - Windows to the rear enjoying far reaching countryside views. Walk-in airing cupboard. Hatch access to loft space.

Bedroom 1 - A dual aspect room enjoying countryside views to the rear over surrounding fields towards Exmoor in the distance. Vaulted ceiling.

En-Suite - Comprising low level WC with concealed cistern, dual vanity wash hand basins and a walk-in double shower with rainwater style shower. Heated towel rail.

Family Bathroom - Comprising a vanity wash basin, low level WC with concealed cistern and a panelled bath with a rainwater style shower over. Heated towel rail.

Bedroom 2 - Juliet balcony to the rear enjoying far reaching countryside views.

En-Suite - Comprising low level WC with concealed cistern, vanity wash hand basin and a walk-in double shower with rainwater style shower. Heated towel rail. Window to the rear with far reaching countryside views.

Bedroom 5 - Window to the side elevation. Currently used as a dressing room/walk-in wardrobe.

Bedroom 3 - Window to the side elevation.

Bedroom 4 - Window to the side elevation.

Outside - The property is approached via a brick-paved driveway providing off-road parking for two to three vehicles and giving access to the integral garage. The gardens are level and well-maintained, with the rear garden backing directly onto open fields, offering far-reaching countryside views.

The outdoor space has been thoughtfully landscaped to include a paved patio area, level lawn, well-stocked flower beds and borders, as well as a discreetly positioned bin store.

Property Information

Services - Mains water, electricity and drainage. Air source heat pump central heating with underfloor heating on the ground floor and radiators on the first floor. Solar panels.

Local Authority - Torridge District Council –[use Contact Agent Button].

Contents, Fixtures and Fittings - Only those mentioned within this brochure are included in the sale. All others, such as curtains, light fittings, mirrors, garden ornaments, containers etc are specifically excluded, but may be available by separate negotiation.

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EPC Rating: B

For sale by private treaty with vacant possession upon completion.

Directions - From Bideford, proceed towards Great Torrington on the A386. Proceed along this road, taking the turning signposted towards Bradworthy/Buckland Brewer/Littleham. Continue along this road for approximately 6 miles, taking the second turning on the right signposted towards Parkham. Proceed up the hill into the village, passing the village hall on your left hand side, you will then see the pub on your right. Turn right here into Rectory Lane, and continue for a short distance until you see the entrance for Penhaven Court, on your right hand side. As you enter the small development, take the left hand entrance and bear left, and follow the road until you see the property with For Sale board clearly displayed.