Gestridge Road, Kingsteignton

This beautiful substantial detached family home was built in the 19th Century and retains many of its period features to include wooden beams to the high ceilings, fireplaces and exposed stone walls. The house also benefits from five bedrooms, with the main bedroom having a large en suite, shower room and a dressing room, two reception rooms, kitchen diner, downstairs WC, a utility room family bathroom and a shower room. It is in a tucked away location but ideally located within a level walk to the local shops and all amenities. There is a large double garage with eaves storage, a single garage, a solid built workshop and a further large workshop/shed which would make an ideal hobbies room. The grounds allow ample parking for several cars and the gardens have been well planned for outside entertainment.

On approaching the property via a tarmac driveway a gate opens onto the expansive gravelled driveway and gardens where there is a feature pond and a patio seating area enclosed by stone walls with borders planted with mature shrubs. An opening takes you into a further garden area which is laid to lawn and has a large timber built workshop. The front door takes you into the spacious entrance porch with decorative stained glass window and a further door into the entrance hallway with stairs rising to the first floor landing, doors to all the main rooms and an under stairs storage cupboard/bar with a serving hatch to the second lounge. The second lounge has a superb recessed exposed stone fireplace which incorporates a wood burner, has a wooden beam above and a natural stone hearth. There are front and rear double glazed Georgian style windows a radiator and beamed ceilings. The farmhouse style kitchen/dining room has an extensive range of fitted working surfaces with oak fronted cupboards and drawers under and matching wall cabinets over, two of them being glass fronted for display purposes. The one and a half bowl stainless steel sink unit has a rear aspect double glazed window over and there is a further Georgian style window to the side. Built in appliances include a five ring gas hob with an oven and grill under and a concealed extractor fan over which is hidden by a wooden beam. There are spaces for a dishwasher and an under counter fridge. A door leads into the rear lobby where there is a ground floor cloakroom and a utility room with a door providing access to the rear courtyard garden where there is an original well. The dining area has a feature curved stone wall and is open plan to the main lounge which is a lovely sunny room with double aspect Georgian windows, an exposed stone fireplace, incorporating a wood burner, a radiator and beamed ceilings. A wooden door also gives access back to the hallway. The first floor landing has doors to all the bedrooms and the bathroom. The spacious master bedroom with a large en suite and a dressing room is bright and airy with an exposed stone alcove, ideal for display purposes, wooden beams, a Georgian style double glazed window and a radiator. An opening takes you into the dressing room where there is a door to the en suite and an extensive range of floor to ceiling built in wardrobes to both sides of the room. The large en suite has a fully tiled shower cubicle with Mira shower, a his and hers pedestal wash hand basin with full length mirror over, a low flush wc, bidet, radiator, heated towel rail, Georgian style double glazed window and a sky light. The further four bedrooms are all well presented with two of them having wash hand basins, one having an exposed stone wall and beamed ceiling and all having double glazed Georgian style windows and radiators. The family bathroom has a panelled bath with wall mounted shower above, tiled surrounds and a fitted shower screen. A wooden unit with a slate surface incorporates a round glass wash hand basin and there is a low flush WC and an exposed stone wall. The Georgian style window has obscured glass and there is a built in airing cupboard housing the gas fired boiler. The shower room has a tiled shower cubicle with a wall mounted Mira shower, wall mounted wash hand basin, a low flush WC, radiator and a Velux window.