Staddon House is ideally situated in the heart of Bampton, on the picturesque corner of Frog Street and Castle Street, just a short stroll from the town's amenities. This thriving country village offers a range of local facilities including a doctor’s surgery, primary school, and a selection of independent shops, cafés, and traditional pubs. The larger market town of Tiverton lies approximately 7 miles to the south, offering a broader range of services, quick access to the M5 motorway, and national rail connections via Tiverton Parkway, with trains reaching London Paddington in around 2 hours. Just 6 miles to the north, Exmoor National Park provides stunning natural scenery and countless opportunities for outdoor pursuits.
This delightful Grade II Listed property, believed to date back to the 17th century or earlier, is steeped in history and brimming with character features throughout.
The well-proportioned accommodation includes an entrance lobby and a kitchen featuring the original stone inglenook fireplace. The kitchen also includes fitted units with a sink, space and plumbing for a washing machine, and appliances including an electric oven and fridge. Double doors open onto a small courtyard area. From the kitchen, a door leads into the spacious sitting room, complete with a cast iron tiled fireplace, and a deep understairs cupboard, ideal for storage.
Upstairs, leading from the landing are two double bedrooms, bedroom one with a large walk in cupboard and the other with a charming sloping ceiling and exposed beams. The bathroom includes a bath with an electric shower over, pedestal basin, WC, and heated towel rail. A further staircase leads from the landing to the third double bedroom, from where there are delightful views over the rooftops of Bampton and the wooded hills beyond.
Outside, the property offers a small, enclosed courtyard. A gate provides a right of way over the neighbouring property's yard, allowing convenient side access to the street.
Services: Mains electricity, water and drainage. Heating by way of night storage heaters.
Tenure:
Freehold
Council Tax:
Band C
Local Authority: Mid Devon Disctric Council
Please see the floor plan for full details of the layout and dimensions of the accommodation.