For Sale8 Bedroom Detached House in Widecombe-In-the-Moor, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13£1,150,000
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
× 8
Bathrooms
× 4
Receptions
× 4
Tenure
Freehold
Price
£1,150,000
Key Features
- Outbuildings
- Period
- Detached
- Garden
- 5 Parking spaces
- Patio
- Rural
- Stabling
- Terrace
- Private Parking
- Farm House
- Home office
- Annexe secondary accommodation
Description
A listed Dartmoor farmhouse of considerable character and charm with separate annexe, range of barns and outbuildings and land with direct access to the moor, in a stunning elevated setting.
Old Langworthy Farm is situated in a stunning Dartmoor setting, off a small lane, on the edge of the open moor, and in an elevated position about two miles to the north west of Widecombe-in-the-Moor.
The entrance drive sweeps around through the grounds to the rear of the house to parking and turning areas and the front of the house overlooks a partly cobbled and grassed yard, encompassed by the house and traditional stone barn.
The house is Listed as being of historical or architectural interest, Grade II, and is beautifully presented and modernised, yet retaining its immense character and charm, with many period features. The entrance porch gives access into the dining room with exposed ceiling timbers and fireplace with granite surround and the adjoining sitting room also has exposed ceiling timbers, a granite fireplace with wood burner and fitted bookcases.
To the rear is a fully fitted kitchen with AGA, island, boarded floor and wide opening into the green oak framed sun room, also with exposed boarded floor and doors to the paved terrace with ornamental pond. The utility room is off the kitchen and on the first floor is the principal and guest bedroom/bathroom suites, two further bedrooms and a shower room. Stairs rise to the attic floor with two more bedrooms and study/dressing room.
Adjoining the house is the delightful self-contained annexe with full height sitting room with exposed stone walls, roof timbers, boarded floor and wood burner. French doors open to the terrace and there is a kitchen, study and bathroom on the ground floor and stairs up to a galleried bedroom overlooking the sitting room.
Around the house are an excellent range of traditional barns and outbuildings, including the large thatched barn providing extensive
storage space and other possible uses, subject to planning permission etc., a further barn, carport and workshop.
The gardens around the house include lawned areas and vegetable beds and beyond is a range of pasture paddocks and areas of woodland. The land borders, and has direct access to, the open moor. From the grounds and parts of the house there are stunning views across the surrounding Dartmoor countryside.
