Ashill, Cullompton, Devon

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This superb cottage, originally a conversion from an old barn, is beautifully presented, having been refurbished by the current owner in recent years. The light, open-plan living space downstairs offers a warm welcome, with an original beam and additional wood features, enhancing the inherent charm.

The small kitchen, to one side, has all that is required and is attractively fitted in a Shaker style, with an integral oven, hob and microwave, space for other appliances and the sink overlooking the communal courtyard. The sitting/dining room has space for a dining table and chairs, and easy chairs for relaxing. The adjoining shower room is attractively tiled and fitted with a white suite.

A flight of paddle stairs leads to the first floor, gallery double bedroom, with a balustrade overlooking the living room, which could be enclosed, if preferred.

A glazed door from the living room opens out to the pretty, enclosed rear garden, with established flower and shrub beds and no lawn to mow! Within the garden, there is a useful shed with power, in which our clients keep their freezer, and a greenhouse, for salad and vegetable production. To the front of the cottage there is a large, shared courtyard and a short step away, a car park for residents, with ample parking.

Services: mains water (metered), electricity and drainage. Propane gas for the central heating, individually metered from a communal gas tank serving the properties in Ashill Courtyard.
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax: Band A
Local Authority: Mid Devon District Council
Management fee: £60 per annum, paid in one instalment to cover maintenance and repair of the communal areas.
Agent's note: some items of furniture and the white goods in the kitchen may be available under separate negotiation.

Ashill is a popular village in a conservation area, with a local pub serving excellent food, a busy village hall and chapel. Located on the flank of the Blackdown Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), there are many fine walks, bridle paths and mountain biking opportunities locally. The larger village of Uffculme is nearby, with a more extensive range of amenities, regular bus services and the renowned secondary school, Uffculme School.

The M5, rail links at Tiverton Parkway and Exeter International Airport are quickly accessible, ideal for commuting from this tranquil village location.

Junction 27 of M5 - c. 5 miles
Junction 28 of M5 - c. 7 miles
Exeter - c. 20 miles
Taunton - c. 22 miles
Tiverton - c. 10 miles
Tiverton Parkway Station - c. 6 miles
Exeter International Airport c. 19 miles

Please see the floor plan for the dimensions. The internal photos have been taken with a wide-angle lens to show more of the rooms.