Beautiful 15th-century Devon cottage comes with amazing surprise

This delightful Grade II listed detached cottage, tucked away in a peaceful hamlet just four miles from Exeter, is a hidden gem. The 15th-century Devon cottage has been lovingly restored and is perfect for those who love the great outdoors, with Haldon Forest's scenic walks and bike trails right on the doorstep.

You can see its rich history in the stunning exposed beams throughout the house.

The cottage boasts a bright 51ft conservatory that runs the full width of the property and comes with cosy underfloor heating. The inviting kitchen/breakfast room features a fitted oil-fired Aga, while a separate dining room showcases a magnificent Inglenook fireplace.

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For those seeking relaxation, there's even a luxury sauna room. Plus, with superfast BT high speed optical fibre internet, it's an ideal spot for working from home.

Outside, a private driveway leads to two single garages. The south-facing gardens, which cover 0.63 acres, include a heated swimming pool - perfect for sunny afternoons - and a barbecue area with a pizza oven.

The roof was re-thatched in 2022, adding to the cottage's enduring charm and practicality.

The charming hamlet of Clapham, nestled amidst the stunning rolling countryside and under the canopy of Haldon Forest, is a haven for those who enjoy walking and cycling. Its location provides easy commuting with quick access to the A38 Devon Expressway and the M5 motorway.

Priced at over £1,100,000, you can get more details by contacting Wilkinson Grant & Co. on 01392 427500.

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