* Freehold
A substantial former rectory with eight bedrooms, discretely located just off
the centre of this quintessential and vibrant English village, set within
private gardens of around 1. 1 acres.
This is an important Grade 2 listed period property of well over 5000 sq ft,
the former residence of the Reverend John' Jack' Russell of dog breeding
renown.
Beautifully restored, and with meticulous attention to detail and brimming
with bespoke cabinetry, this is fabulous family home with versatile and
spacious accommodation.
Close by, within the grounds, is a former stable block and garaging, which
could, subject to the necessary consents, be converted to form a useful annex
dwelling.
Overlooking rolling farmland on the edge of the village the property is tucked
away behind electric gates along a little lane running from the centre.
A private drive winds down to the dwelling where there is ample space for
parking and turning for a number of vehicles.
The gardens are a delight with a blend of formal lawns leading to a pretty
copse, which attracts a variety of wild life.
The well proportioned accommodation flows from the main entrance hall and
comprises: Drawing room, sitting room, family room, dining room2,
kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, snug, home office, study and cloak room
on the ground floor.
On the first floor via a large light landing are the eight bedrooms, en - suite
and family bathrooms.
Black Torrington is bustling with energy with the highly regarded Black River
Inn at the heart of the community.
There is also a post office, parish church, village hall, Dr's surgery with
pharmacy, toddlers play area, playing field and Ofsted rated outstanding
village primary school. Independent schooling is nearby at Shebbear College,
around 13 minutes away by car.
The village is in a pivotal position within mid - Devon, in the pretty Torridge
Valley and perfectly placed for access to Dartmoor National Park.
The world class beaches in North Devon and Cornwall are within an easy drive
for the water sports enthusiast.
Wider local amenities can be found in the larger surrounding towns of
Holsworthy, Hatherleigh and Oakhampton.
The A30 provides an excellent link to the Cathedral City of Exeter with its
airport, mainline station to London and the M5.
Sat Nav: ex 21 5PU and turn down East Street lane at the junction of East Steet
and Broad Street, by the post office.
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