SITUATION The property is situated within the former stannary town of Ashburton. The town has a lively range of shopping facilities, with a range of independent shops offering vintage goods, antiques, a family-run ironmonger's, delicatessen, an artisan bakery, a fish deli and the renowned Ashburton Cookery School. The A38 dual carriageway, linking Exeter and Plymouth to the M5 motorway is within a short distance of the town and there are mainline railway stations to London Paddington at Newton Abbot and Totnes. Both primary and secondary educational facilities can be found in the town whilst Dartmoor National Park and the sandy beaches of Teignmouth and Torbay are only a short distance away.
DESCRIPTION 5a Queens Square is a charming and versatile period property, situated just a short walk from Ashburton town centre. The property has accommodation across two stories with an attic room offering space for occasional and informal usage. It offers a great opportunity as a first home or an investment property
ACCOMMODATION The ground floor features a spacious kitchen/dining room with a range of wall and base farmhouse style cream units with space for appliances including a gas cooker and a washing machine. The room enjoys a dual aspect and ample space for a dining table towards the front of the property. Towards the rear of the first floor is a double bedroom with storage being provided from an under stairs cupboard, in addition the ground floor has a cloakroom WC accessed via the entrance hall.
The first floor features an impressive sitting room with wooden flooring, an ornate fireplace and a dual aspect to the front and rear of the property. In addition, there are two bedrooms, double and single in size respectively, plus a family bathroom comprising a separate shower and bath, wash basin and WC.
The second floor hosts a large attic room with stairs leading to it from the first floor landing. There is a velux window plus a door leading into a further space suitable for storage. This space could offer an opportunity to create a fourth bedroom subject to obtaining the necessary building control and planning consents.
OUTSIDE Accessed from the alleyway is a private bin store plus a further private store accessed via a lockable doorway, which provides suitable storage for bicycles.
There is also access to a parking space, not owned by 5a Queens Square, to the front of the property.
SERVICES All mains services connected.
LOCAL AUTHORITY Teignbridge District Council, Forde House, Brunel Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4XX. Tel: 01626 361101. E-mail: info@teignbridge.gov.uk.
Dartmoor National Park Authority, Parke, Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot, Devon TQ13 9JQ. Tel: 01626 832093. Email: hq@dartmoor-npa.gov.uk.
VIEWINGS Strictly by appointment through the agents please.
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY For knowledgeable advice on buy-to-let investments please contact our Lettings Department on 01803 866130.
AGENTS NOTE The property is subject to a slight flying freehold, where the property extends over an alleyway leading to the courtyard. For more information, please contact the agents.
DIRECTIONS From the centre of Ashburton turn right into St Lawrence Lane passing the Post Office and fish and chip shop. At the end of the road bear left, continue on the road around to the right where the entrance to Queens Square will be seen on the right-hand side at the bottom of Whistley Hill just before the primary school. Proceed into the courtyard where 5A can be found directly in front.
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