Outstanding Devon country house for sale near Salcombe
A much-loved family property just outside Salcombe occupies a very impressive position overlooking the Estuary with spectacular views
Moult End is an early 20th century property with dramatic views of the Salcombe Estuary and along the coastline. This much-loved house has been in the same family for 50 years and was built over eighty years ago on a fantastic site ¾ of a mile from Salcombe.
The five-bedroom house has some attractive period features including a pretty cupola-style roof lantern and attractive arched windows along the south elevation. Spacious accommodation includes a generously-proportioned and pretty drawing room which opens onto the dining room and recent improvements include a large conservatory and a first-floor level entrance.
Accommodation in full comprises: ‘Entrance hall, drawing room, dining room, conservatory, study, kitchen, five bedrooms and two bathrooms plus a shower room, sewing room and two cloakrooms.
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Outside the property has a level stone-paved terrace beside a fish pond to the west of the house and the remainder of the garden slopes away from the house and is mainly wooded. A path leads thought the garden to the bottom where a gate leads onto a footpath which gives quick access to the South Sands.
Immediately outside the living area is a broad south-facing terrace from which the views across the water to Prawle Point are outstandingly beautiful.
Salcombe is renowned as a sailing and boating centre, and is located beside one of the loveliest estuaries in the south west with miles of sheltered water and fine sandy beaches. The town itself has a fantastic range of amenities including shops and restaurants.
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The guide price is £3m. For further information please contact Marchand Petit on 01548 844473 or visit www.marchandpetit.co.uk.
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