Chulmleigh
Reference: gh11161161
An Exceptional Farmhouse With Large Modern Farm Buildings Used For Equestrian Purposes
54 ACRES (stms) - Situated in a semi rural and quiet location in the hamlet of Bealy Court which is only 4 miles from the small town of Chulmleigh. The house enjoys a southerly aspect and benefits from view towards the Dartmoor National Park. There is easy access to the Exmoor National Park and the sandy beaches on the north Devon coast are within a short drive. The property has been used as a stud farm for many years and is subject to an agricultural / equestrian occupancy condition, further details available with the agent.
Accommodation
This substantial four/five bedroom property is approximately 2,870 sq ft and is approached off the private driveway having a front door opening into the entrance hall, with a staircase which turns and rises to the first floor. Doors off to the cloakroom, triple aspect dining room having exposed ceiling timbers and was previously used a bedroom (5), large 22’ sitting room overlooking the garden and has a feature tall brick fireplace with timber Bressumer beam and inset wood-burner. Glazed doors from the sitting room lead to the study, which has French Doors out to the terrace and garden. The large farmhouse style kitchen breakfast room is dual aspect and is fitted with an extensive range of base and eye level units, space for a modern range cooker and an oil fired ‘Rayburn Royal’ set in a previous fireplace, there is ample space for a large table and chairs and door to the lobby / boot room providing access to the utility room and a further cloakroom. On the first floor is a galleried landing with two airing cupboards and doors to the principal bedroom enjoying far-reaching countryside views, a dressing room with fitted wardrobes and an en-suite bathroom. There are three further double bedrooms, two with en-suite bathrooms and bedroom two having ‘Jack & Jill’ doors to the en-suite / family bathroom having a coloured suite.
Externally
The property is set back off this quiet country lane over a private driveway which splits left to the house and right to the equestrian facilities. The house drive leads through a farm gate onto a large gravelled parking and turning area to the front of the house and there is a further gate which would provide an in and out driveway if desired. Tall conifer trees screen the outbuildings and focus the views over the south facing lawns and onwards over the paddocks towards Dartmoor. There is a large paved terrace ideal for alfresco dining whilst taking advantage of the afternoon and evening sun.
Equestrian Facilities / Outbuildings
Located to the right of the house and having large gates to the entrance opening to concrete driveways providing access to;
WORKSHOP & STORES 18.62m x 4.84m (61'1" x 15'11")
GENERAL PURPOSE BUILDING 32.07m x 9.82m (105'3" x 32'3")
INDOOR SCHOOL 22.64m x 16.66m (74'3" x 54'8")
AMERICAN BARN 41.14m x 10.97m (135’ x 36')
16 stables + central tractor way.
Paddocks & Land
The paddock land is south-facing and set to grass having natural hedge boundaries, all with water connected and divided by post and rail fencing with two tractor ways providing access. Three large lower fields are used for hay and on the southern boundary is an attractive area of woodland, with a carpet of bluebells visible in the spring and a stream along the lower boundary. The paddock land is c45.62 acres subject to a measured survey.
For more information or to arrange a viewing:
The Willows
New Road
Terrington St. John
Wisbech
Cambridgeshire
PE14 7RX
Tel: 01553 618834