About this property

Situated in the sought after village of Stoke Gabriel, Bickenhill is a wonderful detached family home in an elevated position enjoying southerly views towards the River Dart, The Millpool and open countryside beyond.

The property occupies a generous plot and has been signifacantly updated and re-modelled by the current owners and offers well-balanced accommodation over 3000 SQFT comprising entrance hall with access through to an office, large sitting room, dining room, cloakroom and kitchen/breakfast through to a utility space and door through to the integral garage. From the hallway stairs rise to the first floor where there is a family bathroom, study, and five double bedrooms. The master having an en-suite.

Externally there is a large front driveway providing parking for numerous cars and a landscaped rear garden, mainly laid to lawn with mature trees and shrubs.

Services: All mains connected

The picturesque village of Stoke Gabriel, within the South Devon AONB, sits on the east bank of The River Dart and offers a quay, a pontoon and a landing stage from which to enjoy the river and Mill Pool with easy access to the sea. The village offers a range of local societies to include a very active boating association, cricket club, Scouts and art society. There is a primary school, post office and general store, two public houses, cafes and a 13th century church with an ancient yew tree. The bustling medieval market town of nearby Totnes has a mainline railway station giving direct connections to London. There is also good access to the A38 Devon Expressway, linking Plymouth and Exeter where it joins the M5. Schooling in the area is excellent with well-regarded independent, comprehensive and grammar schools. Totnes also boasts a thriving market as well as a good selection of shops, supermarkets, restaurants and inns.

Directions
On leaving the Totnes office of Marchand Petit proceed through Bridgetown heading towards Paignton and Torquay. At Longcombe Garden centre turn right and proceed through the hamlet of Aish. At Lembury Cross turn right sign posted for Stoke Gabriel. At the T-junction turn right onto Paignton Road and bear left continuing on Paignton Road. At the war memorial, turn left onto Stoke Hill and left again onto Broadpath. Turn left again into Hillfield.

Mileage
Totnes 4 miles Exeter 24 miles
Plymouth 25 miles (approximately)