Colby House

Colby HouseMill Street, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1AFHoniton 6 miles Sidmouth(coast) 7 miles

A charming period family homewith a beautiful walled garden in aconvenient location

• Secluded level town

location

• Walking distance to

facilities

• Kings School catchment

• 2 Spacious reception

rooms

• Kitchen

• 3 Double bedrooms

• Mature walled garden

Guide price £425,000

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Colby House is a charming period family home with a beautifulwalled garden, in the convenient location of Mill Street in OtterySt Mary. Ottery St Mary is home to the well-respected TheKings School, along with a variety of independent shops, pubs,restaurants, a large Sainsbury's store, sports and leisure centre,as well as a nearby health centre. Honiton offers a wider selection of shops and facilities, includinga train station on the Exeter to London Waterloo line. Exeter'sInternational Airport is similarly convenient being just 8 miles tothe West via the A30, whilst the Jurassic Coast at Sidmouth isjust a short distance to the South.

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Colby House is a handsome Grade II listed residenceunderstood to date back to the 18th century. Set in acommanding position, the property has an attractive red brickmain elevation with white stone quoins and plenty of ornatefeatures, typical of the style and period, including sashwindows, fireplaces, an elegant stair case and impressiveplasterwork. The windows are predominantly secondary glazed,with the arched window to the landing showing inscriptions

thought to date from the mid 19th Century. The same family have been in residence for nearly 30 years andspecialised using high quality materials for the wonderful interiordecoration. There is now scope for further modernisation,subject to any necessary consents. A generous central hall, leads to two spacious reception rooms,including a double aspect sitting room and dining room bothwith bay windows. There is a cloakroom to the rear. Beyond thedining room is the kitchen, including a range of fitted units,space and plumbing for appliances and a larder. On the first floor are three spacious bedrooms and the familybathroom. 

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A key feature of this property is the extensive walled garden,which has been thoughtfully landscaped to form different areas.It is well-maintained and has a number of rare and unusualplants. At the far end of the garden is the productive kitchengarden with greenhouse and storage shed. There is a separateaccess to the side leading from the road to the rear. In all thegrounds are just over 1/5 of an acre.

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Mains water, electricity and drainage. Gas central heating.

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From the centre of the town proceed in a westerly directionalong Mill Street turning left at the T junction. The property willbe found after a short distance on the right after the turning toMill Stream Close.

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