For Sale5 Bedroom House in North Street, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13£850,000

One of Ashbuton's finest Georgian townhouses offering spacious and atmospheric accommodation behind its imposing ornate facade<br/><br/>Summary:<br/>Reception Hall<br/>Rear Reception Room<br/>Dining Room<br/>Study/Reception Room 3<br/>Main Reception Room<br/>Kitchen/Breakfast Room<br/>Family Reception Room<br/>Principal Bedroom Suite with en suite bathroom<br/>3 further Bedrooms<br/>Bathroom<br/>Bedroom 5 with en suite shower room<br/>Courtyard garden<br/><br/>The Meeting House is an impressive Grade II listed former Merchant's House of late medieval origins, remodelled in the early 1800s, and a landmark property within the South Dartmoor town of Ashburton. Its distinctive architectural facade features vermiculated window and door surrounds, the ground and second storeys having keystones decorated with female heads.<br/><br/>The property stands along North Street overlooking the green at Cledar Place, away <br/>from the hustle and bustle of the town centre, yet only a very convenient two minute level walk of the shops and amenities. There is a public car park (annual permits subject to availability) just a stone's throw away and unrestricted on-road parking along North Street.<br/><br/>The Meeting House’s interior contains some wonderful rooms including features such <br/>as beamed ceilings, stud and panel partitions, moulded plaster ceiling cornice, a fine <br/>Inglenook granite fireplace and two cosy wood-burners. There are five individual <br/>reception rooms, one of which has a timber and glazed ceiling, whilst the five double <br/>bedrooms are served by three bathrooms.<br/><br/>Outside, there is a sheltered, secure walled courtyard in which to enjoy the sunshine.<br/><br/>Location - Ashburton stands on the southern edge of Dartmoor National Park and whilst it is the largest town within the Park, has a village-like feel and spirit of community. There is a great range of useful shops just two minutes' easy level walk away including fish deli, artisan bakers, independent greengrocers, butchers, award winning delicatessen and a pharmacy. Other close-to-hand amenities include the <br/>town Post Office, community arts centre, doctor's surgery, two dental practices and <br/>numerous cafes/eateries. Accessibility is excellent with the A38 connecting Plymouth <br/>with Exeter and the national motorway network, whilst the towns of Totnes and Newton Abbot are both around twenty minutes by car and have mainline railway stations to London Paddington.